Description
The City of New York, through DCAS, is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive Citywide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) services for a three‑year term. The work includes regular exterminating services, wildlife control, canine bed‑bug detection, aquatic vegetation management, and emergency response with a two‑hour turnaround. Bidders must hold current NYSDEC pesticide business registration, applicable commercial pesticide certifications (Categories 7A, 7C, 7F, 8), a Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator license, and have an accredited entomologist on staff. A minimum 70 % markup on labor rates is required, and the contract value is estimated at $10 million over three years. The solicitation mandates compliance with Local Laws 37 and 56, community‑hiring goals, and M/WBE participation, with all certifications uploaded via PASSPort at bid opening.**
• Citywide IPM services covering all five boroughs, including pest extermination, wildlife control, canine bed‑bug detection, and aquatic vegetation management.
• Mandatory certifications: NYSDEC pesticide business registration, commercial pesticide categories 7A/7C/7F/8, Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator license, and an entomologist/biologist.
• Contract term: September 1 2026 – August 31 2029 (3 years) with two optional one‑year renewals; estimated total spend $10 million, requiring a ≥ 70 % markup on labor rates.
• Pre‑bid virtual conference on July 8 2026; questions due July 15 2026; bid submission deadline August 3 2026 1:30 PM via PASSPort.
• Compliance obligations include Local Laws 37 & 56, community‑hiring goals, M/WBE participation, and strict record‑keeping/insurance requirements.