Pest Control

Trade Agreement: NONE Tendering Procedures: If 3+ bids offer Canadian goods/services other bids will not be considered Attachment: None Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: Pest Control

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The Department of National Defence, 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown in Oromocto, New Brunswick, is requesting a Regional Individual Standing Offer for the provision of all labour, materials, tools, and equipment required to provide pest control services on an "as and when requested" basis , for the period from 01 April 2015 to 31 March 2017. Services include removal and disposal of live or dead animals, insect control, removal of nests including washing, cleaning, and application of deterrents and removal of obnoxious odour by chemical removal treatment. The location of the work will be at various sites and buildings within the Base, Training Area and Armouries throughout New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. A 24 hour response on normal service calls and 4 hours on emergency service calls is required.

The type of pests and nests to be removed include squirrels, skunks, gophers, raccoons, hornets, bees, birds, bats, dogs, cats, mice, rats and other rodents, and insects and animals native to the area. Also, cleanup of rodent droppings, nest materials, and contaminated surfaces will be required.

The work is to be completed using Integrated Pest Management philosophy. The Contractor will use non-chemical methods of control where available and feasible.

PROOF of the following mandatory qualifications is required and MUST be submitted with bid:

1. Membership in the National Pest Management Association; 2. Registration with QualityPro Canada Program; 3. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certification (minimum level); 4. Confined Space Training Certification; 5. Worksafe NB and Workers Compensation Board of PEI Registration; 6. Liability Insurance of two million dollars ($2,000,000.00).

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Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.