U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U. S. Border Patrol (USBP), Tucson Sector Pest Control Management Service Requirement

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for pest control management services for the Tucson Sector U.S. Border Patrol. The procurement will cover comprehensive pest management at twenty-three different locations, targeting a wide range of arthropod and vertebrate pests including cockroaches, termites, ants, mosquitoes, mice, rats, and other nuisance species. The contract will require contractors to be Arizona state-certified and implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices with environmentally sound control methods. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be considered, and all questions regarding the acquisition must be submitted via email to Christopher Shaw by February 25, 2025. The anticipated solicitation documents will be issued on or about February 25, 2025, using simplified acquisition procedures.

The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 561710 with a size standard of $17.5 million. The period of performance will be 12 months with four potential one-year option periods, covering facilities ranging from 4,400 to 223,302 square feet, including sector headquarters, Border Patrol stations, Forward Operating Bases, checkpoints, and air branches. Contractors will be required to respond to urgent pest control requests within 2 hours and must be escorted by government personnel while performing services. The procurement will be a firm-fixed-price contract, and while specific award value is not disclosed, the services will cover comprehensive pest management across multiple facilities in the Tucson Sector. Contractors must use EPA-registered pesticides judiciously and maintain detailed work plans and records for each location.