NIGP 87527: Flea, Tick and Insect Control Equipment and Supplies

NIGP 87527 Flea, Tick And Insect Control Equipment And Supplies is an Item code covering veterinary pharmaceutical supplies for animal shelters and comprehensive pest control services—including mosquito abatement, rodent and insect control, and specialized treatments—at public facilities ranging from colleges to county fire departments. State and local governments procure both consumable medical supplies for animal care operations and ongoing pest management contracts spanning months to years across multiple facilities or geographic service areas. Issuing bodies soliciting under this code include county animal shelters and public health functions, public colleges and universities, county governments managing mosquito control programs, and fire departments managing facility pest prevention. Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter in Texas and Harris County both appear as active recent buyers for distinct service lines within the code's scope.

Geographic activity centers on Texas, with recent solicitations from Williamson County, Harris County, and the Texas Fire Department, alongside a Florida public college (Valencia College) procuring pest control across multiple campuses. Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter issued IFB 26IFB24 in April 2026 for veterinary pharmaceuticals and clinic supplies including oral medications, online ordering with two-week delivery, and a one-year initial term extendable to 36 months; Harris County issued ITB 250297 in February 2026 for aerial mosquito spraying across up to 1 million acres using licensed applicators and multi-engine aircraft equipped for ultra-low volume insecticide dispersal, with one-year initial term and four optional renewals; Valencia College issued ITB 2026-04 for college-wide pest control services across eleven campuses totaling 2.6 million square feet, with a three-year initial term and two optional one-year extensions, where three vendors submitted bids ranging from $18,300 to $88,749.84 and the College mandated MBE/WBE participation opportunities. Texas Fire Department also posted ITB 24-17940-YB for statewide pest control at fire department facilities with April 2024 deadline.