Pest Control

This solicitation creates a statewide Pre‑approved Vendor List (PVL) for pest‑control services that Mississippi state agencies may use without separate competitive bidding. The contract is a fixed‑price, indefinite‑quantity agreement where vendors submit a single per‑square‑foot rate for general pest control; rates must be ≤ 125 % of the regional average to qualify. Interpest, Inc. was recommended for inclusion on the PVL for all eight regions, with a contract term from 6 May 2026 through 30 Apr 2028 and possible extensions to 30 Apr 2030. The work includes monthly integrated pest‑management (IPM) visits, initial inspections, emergency response within 24 hours, detailed reporting, and compliance with OSHA, EPA, and state regulations. Vendors must hold a valid Mississippi General Pest & Rodent Control License, carry required insurance (workers’ comp, $1 M general liability, $1 M fidelity bond), and provide references scoring ≥ 12 points. • Fixed‑price, per‑square‑foot pricing model (unit price) • Indefinite‑quantity IDIQ arrangement, 5‑year PVL window • Service scope: comprehensive pest‑control (insects & rodents) with monthly IPM visits, emergency response, reporting, and regulatory compliance.