Pest Control

The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically Network Contracting Office 15, is seeking comprehensive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) services for the Marion VA Medical Center and associated Community Based Outpatient Clinics in Evansville, IN and Owensboro, KY. The solicitation requires pest control services covering approximately 500,000 square feet, including regular three-times-per-week pest control, surveillance, trapping, pesticide application, and on-call bedbug treatments. Contractors must be licensed and certified in Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, with a minimum of 5 years of pest control experience. The evaluation will be based on past performance, technical capability, and price, with responses due by February 21, 2025, at 5 PM CST. A site visit was conducted on February 7, 2025, to provide potential bidders with detailed information about the facility and service requirements.

The contract is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS code 561710, with a size standard of $17.5 million. The contract will be a single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with a base year and four one-year ordering periods, running from March 12, 2025, to March 11, 2030. The scope of work includes detailed pest management plans, comprehensive reporting, safety protocols, and emergency response capabilities, with technicians required to respond within 4 hours for certain situations. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the contract covers multiple facilities and includes provisions for potential expansion, such as a new primary care/women's health building to be completed in 1-2 years. The primary place of performance is Marion, IL 62959, with additional service locations in Indiana and Kentucky.