Specifications include, but are not limited to: This Invitation for Bids (IFB) is issued to procure the goods or services, as specified in this Section 2, from a contract between the successful bidder(s) and the State of Maryland (“State”): Pest Control Services for the MDOT SHA Somerset County Facilities; To perform monthly pest control services at the State Highway Administration’s Somerset County facilities (10980 Market Lane and 11440 Ocean Highway) ; Monthly Service: This service shall cover the control of rats, mice, moths, water bugs, ants, spiders, silverfish, crickets, centipedes, and other general pests at the locations mentioned above. Rat and mouse infestations located in burrows in the ground adjacent to the building shall be included in the bid price. This monthly service fee will not include termite, roach, and flea control or termite inspection services. The service shall include treatment of at least six (6) feet from the exterior walls of the buildings using generally accepted industry standards. The monthly cost per location shall cover the cost of all labor, overhead, materials, pesticides, travel, fuels, and all related items to performing the work. The Contractor shall develop and maintain an effective monthly control program in accordance with the best-known procedures and techniques of the extermination trade.