Citywide Pest Control Services

The City of Palm Springs is seeking a licensed, qualified pest‑control firm to provide comprehensive, environmentally‑friendly extermination and control services for more than 90 municipal facilities, including the Palm Springs International Airport (though later addenda removed airport work). The contract is a five‑year agreement (three years fixed pricing with two optional one‑year renewals) and is awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Bidders must submit electronic bids via PlanetBids, acknowledge all addenda, and provide numerous certifications (non‑collusion, conflict‑of‑interest, public‑integrity, Executive Order N‑6‑22, etc.). • Scope: Monthly or twice‑monthly treatments for rodents, insects, and other pests across city‑owned buildings, parks, libraries, fire stations, dog parks, the animal shelter (eco‑friendly products only), and other facilities. • Requirements: California State pest‑control licenses, minimum three years commercial experience, required insurance limits, and ability to meet a 24‑hour call‑back response. • Submission: Bid due 2 pm PST on 25 Feb 2026 via PlanetBids; pre‑bid conference 3 Feb 2026 (virtual, not mandatory); questions due 10 Feb 2026. • Evaluation: Lowest responsive and responsible bid; local‑business preference up to 5 % or $15,000 may apply.