Title
Canine Veterinary Services - RFP 18-039 - Amendment (Ordinance S-51176)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee to allow additional expenditures under Contract 149048 with Svoboda Veterinary Services, LLC dba Hayden Road Animal Hospital for the purchase of canine veterinary services for the Police Department. Further request to authorize the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item. The additional expenditures will not exceed $60,000.
Report
Summary
This contract will provide routine and as-needed veterinary services to the Police Department's canines. The contractor will examine, evaluate, diagnose, treat and provide the necessary veterinary and health care needs for the police service canines. Contractor will also prescribe, dispense and administer prescription medications and provide 24-hour emergency veterinary consultation to the Police Department Canine Unit's handlers.
Contract Term
The contract term remains unchanged, ending on December 31, 2025.
Financial Impact
Upon approval of $60,000 in additional funds, the revised aggregate value of the contract will not exceed $395,000. Funds are available in the Police Department’s budget.
Concurrence/Previous Council Action
The City Council previously reviewed this request:
- Canine Veterinary Services, Contract 149048, Ordinance S-45192 on December 5, 2018;
- Canine Veterinary Services, Contract 149048, Ordinance S-50381 on December 6, 2023.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Lori Bays and the Police Department.