Bed Bug Treatment - Western Region - Dept. of Parks

The Kentucky Department of Parks is seeking qualified, licensed, and insured vendors to provide bed bug elimination services at six state resort parks in the Western Region, including Kentucky Dam Village, Lake Barkley, Rough River Dam, Pennyrile Forest, Kenlake, and John James Audubon State Parks. The Request for Quote (RFQ) outlines detailed requirements for heat treatment and chemical treatment of lodge rooms, one-bedroom cottages, two-bedroom cottages, and three-bedroom cottages, with estimated quantities provided. Quotes are due by August 23, 2023 at 10:00 AM, and the contract will be awarded on a Best Value basis considering price, response time, and experience. The initial contract period will be one year, with an optional one-year renewal.

The RFQ notes preferences for Kentucky resident bidders, qualified bidders, and the Department of Corrections' Division of Prison Industries. Vendor past performance may also be considered in the award. The RFQ also states that the Commonwealth reserves the right to cancel the solicitation if responses exceed available funding. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned, and no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed.