DMH Release EMHC Chicago Pests August FY26

Chicago Pests LLC was awarded a competitive sealed bidding contract by the Illinois Mental Health Department (MENTHLTH444) for pest control services at mental health facilities. The contract, identified as Release Competitive Sealed Bidding 23-416CMS-BOPM4-P-42408, covers pest management services for buildings ranging from 25,001 to over 250,001 square feet in Region 1, with a specific focus on the Elgin Mental Health Center. The contract is valued at $875.00 annually, with a performance period from September 15, 2025, to June 30, 2026.

The scope of services includes comprehensive pest control treatments involving the application of EPA-registered pesticides and rodenticides such as CY-KICK CS, ADVION ANT BAIT GEL, ADVION EVOLUTION COCKROACH GEL, TALSTAR P, and RESOLV SOFT BAIT RODENTICIDE. Services target various facility areas including kitchens, bathrooms, baseboards, and specific units like the Hartman Unit and Kilbourne Building. The contract documentation indicates multiple monthly service visits, with individual service costs ranging from $95.00 for general services to $165.00 for specialized one-time treatments, demonstrating a tailored approach to pest management across different facility sections.