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EcoWise IPM Contracting Toolkit
For Public Agencies and Businesses:How to Develop a Structural IPM Program and Contract for IPM Services
Welcome to the EcoWise IPM Contracting Tool Kit. This kit is intended to help you develop a structural IPM program, procure structural IPM services and increase your chances of having a successful IPM program.
The EcoWise IPM Contracting Tool Kit provides information on elements to consider when developing an IPM policy, the role and responsibilities of the agency (or business) in an IPM program, and how to hire and work with an outside IPM service provider. The EcoWise IPM Process along with a number of other helpful resources and sample documents are included in the EcoWise IPM Contracting Tool Kit.
The EcoWise IPM Contracting Tool Kit covers:
- Establishing an IPM policy
- Implementing an IPM program
- The IPM Process for handling pest problems
- What to include in an IPM Action Plan
- Contracting for IPM services
- How to structure an RFP
- Resources for developing and implementing an IPM program.
EcoWise IPM Contracting Tool Kit (pdf, 163k)