# SAM #36C26327Q0030

Integrated Pest Management Services for the Iowa City VA Health Care System

**Buyer:** VA Health Administration Center 23 (VHA NCO 23)
**Posted:** September 30, 2026
**Respond By:** October 19, 2026
**Identifier:** 36C26327Q0030
**NAICS:** 561710

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking integrated pest management services for the Iowa City VA Health Care System campus, buildings, tunnels, and grounds.
- **Government buyer:** Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23; contracting officer Dennis Salmonsen, VA Black Hills HCS Fort Meade Campus. Service location: Iowa City VA Health Care System.
- **OEMs and named vendors:** No OEMs, commercial vendors, or product manufacturers are named in the opportunity.
- **Services requested:** Comprehensive integrated pest management (IPM), monthly bed-bug detection-dog inspections, additional on-demand canine inspections, on-demand bed-bug heat treatments, and insect light traps furnished, installed, and serviced.
  - Each performance year includes 12 IPM service units, 12 monthly canine inspections, up to 6 additional canine inspections, up to 2 heat treatments, and 1 insect-light-trap line item.
  - The solicitation lists the same five services for the base period and each of four option years; CLINs are 0001–0005, 1001–1005, 2001–2005, 3001–3005, and 4001–4005.
- **Notable requirements:** Use inspection-driven IPM, favoring non-chemical and least-toxic controls; pesticide application must be handled by certified Iowa applicators. The work includes monitoring, trapping, exclusion, sanitation recommendations, authorized targeted pesticide use, pest removal, and follow-up. Bed-bug canine inspections and heat treatments are subject to the stated annual limits. Services also require reporting and safeguards for patient-care areas.
- **Contract structure and eligibility:** Firm-fixed-price services; set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses.
- **Potential performance period:** One base year, four one-year options, and a possible extension of up to six additional months.

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