Provision of Pest Control Services

Description

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a Contractor to provide a fully comprehensive and managed pest control service to the residents of Hillingdon from initial investigations, treatment (whereby this is a one-off treatment or several) through to the control and eradication of pest borne contamination. Services will include, but not limited to these areas; • Council owned residential stock (including void properties); • Garages and other outbuildings if attached to the main dwelling); • Communal areas (including gardens) of Council buildings. • Block treatments of Council properties (blocks of flats or sheltered accommodation, residential accommodation, Civic Centre). • Other properties including the rear of shop parades and other Council buildings may be involved from time to time. The service will cover the following common pests for both Council owned properties and private owner/occupiers. • Rats • Mice • Pigeons (which would cover spiking, netting (including repair and replacement) and occasional hygienic cleans rather than eradication). • Fleas • Garden ants. • Bedbugs. • Beetles /furniture beetles. • Woodworm. • Bedbugs (Sheltered Schemes and Tenancy Management Approvals) There will be an additional service required for occupiers of Council owned properties only, covering: • Wasps. • Cockroaches. • Pharaoh's Ants. • Squirrels. • Mortar Bees. Please see the Specification document for full details of the service requirements. The proposed contract will be for a period of four (4) years with an option to extend for a further two (2) years, plus one (1) subject to the requirements of the service and the satisfactory performance of the contractor.   Hillingdon Council does not provide any guarantees or assurances in respect of the annual value or volumes of work, if any, which will be procured under this proposed contract.