To: Board of Supervisors
From: Warren Lai, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: Contract with Agurto Corporation d/b/a Pestec for Structural Integrated Pest Management Services, Countywide.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Agurto Corporation d/b/a Pestec, effective July 31, 2026, to increase the payment limit by $150,000 to a new payment limit of $1,950,000 and extend the term through October 31, 2026, for structural integrated pest management services at various County sites and facilities, Countywide.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Facilities Maintenance Budget. (100% General Fund)
BACKGROUND:
The Public Works Department, Facilities Services, is responsible for managing the contract with the County's structural integrated pest management contractor. This program monitors the County's efforts to control pests while not endangering the environment. Government Code Section 31000 authorizes the County to contract for special services. The Request for Proposal was originally bid on Bidsync #2101-447. The Public Works Department conducted a thorough evaluation and Agurto Corporation d/b/a Pestec was awarded this contract.
The Public Works Department originally awarded a three (3) year contract with the term August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The total contract amount awarded was $1,400,000. Amendment No. 1, effective March 8, 2023, increased rates according to the terms specified in the contract. Amendment No. 2, effective July 31, 2024, increased the payment limit to $1,800,000, increased the rates, and extended the term from July 31, 2024 to July 31, 2026.
The Public Works Department recently conducted a formal solicitation for on-call pest management services in June of 2026. The Request for Proposal was bid on Bidnet Direct #RFP_F-CONTR-0000000233. The bids received are currently being evaluated ...
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