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TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
ATTENTION: Jeffrey L. Stewart, City Manager
FROM: Len Gorecki, Assistant City Manager/Director of Public Works Bernardo Iniguez, Public Works Manager
SUBJECT: Consideration and possible action to authorize the release of a solicitation for bids per BMC § 3.28.090 for pest control services at various City facilities.
DATE: November 14, 2022
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The solicitation for bids would seek bids for pest control services at various City facilities. The selected service provider would provide the requested pest control services for a period of three years.
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL
1) Authorize the release of a solicitation for bids for pest control services at various City facilities; or
2) Alternatively, discuss and take other action related to this item.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds for pest control services are available in the building & grounds maintenance accounts for each respective facility.
BACKGROUND
The City of Bellflower (City) wishes to seek bids from qualified service providers who can provide pest control services at various City facilities; including but not limited to, Bellflower City Hall, Simms Park, Thompson Park, Caruthers Park, Riverview Park, Constitution Park, Pirate Park, Maintenance Yard, Sheriff’s Substation, Aquatic Center, and Zinn Park. These services are essential to maintain the public facilities operating in a safe and sanitary condition. In accordance with BMC § 3.28.090, a contract would be awarded by the City Council to the lowest responsive bidder.
Public Works recommends the City Council authorize the release of a solicitation for bids for pest control services at various City facilities. -1-