2-Certification Regarding Lobbying.pdf

This is a Certification Regarding Lobbying document related to pest control services procurement by the Arizona Department of Economic Security (ADES). The document establishes the regulatory framework for contractor certifications and compliance requirements for the statewide pest control services contract covering eligible ADES facilities throughout Arizona. The solicitation was posted on March 19, 2025, with proposals due by April 9, 2025, providing contractors approximately three weeks to prepare submissions. Qualified vendors must submit detailed service proposals outlining pest management methodologies, treatment protocols, service frequency, reporting mechanisms, and comprehensive pest management strategies tailored to institutional settings across Arizona's diverse environments.

The certification document addresses lobbying compliance requirements that contractors must acknowledge and certify. Vendors are expected to demonstrate current licensing, insurance compliance with Arizona state pest control regulations, and proof of capability including references from similar institutional clients. While specific pricing ranges are not detailed in the certification document itself, comparable state contracts for comprehensive facility pest control services typically range from $50,000 to $250,000 annually depending on facility scope. Contractors should anticipate potential requirements for background checks and documented experience with government or educational facility pest management operations. No set-asides, incumbent information, or specific funding source details are provided in the certification document.