Upper Keys Pest Control Services

Monroe County is seeking a pest control services contractor for various facilities in the Upper Keys through a competitive procurement process. The Request for Services, issued by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners, solicits a contractor to provide comprehensive monthly and quarterly pest control services from December 2025 to September 2026. The contract requires eradicating a wide range of pests including insects, roaches, palmetto bugs, silverfish, vermin, ants, wasps, fleas, mites, bed bugs, scorpions, millipedes, and rodents across multiple county facilities such as the Monroe County Health Department, Ellis Building, Plantation Key Courthouse, and Key Largo DMV/Tax Office. Proposals are due by November 20, 2025, at 3:00 P.M. through the Bonfire electronic bidding platform, with the contract commencing within ten calendar days after the Notice to Proceed. The successful contractor must follow an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) policy prioritizing low-risk methods and least toxic products, provide rat monitoring, complete and post spray notices, and submit service reports after each treatment.

The procurement does not specify explicit set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. Contractors must meet comprehensive insurance requirements, including Workers' Compensation, General Liability, and Vehicle insurance, which must be maintained throughout the contract term with appropriate certificates provided. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the available documentation, the contract covers multiple facilities with monthly and quarterly treatment schedules, suggesting a potentially substantial service contract. The contractor will be responsible for securing necessary permits and executing a structured pest management approach across diverse county facilities in the Upper Keys. The contract term is defined from contract initiation through September 30, 2026, providing a clear timeframe for service delivery and performance expectations.