Blanket Purchase Order for removal of animal heads for rabies surveillance for fiscal year July 1… and 3 more items

The Florida Department of Health has awarded a contract (C660D9) to an unnamed prime contractor for veterinary and animal health services in Putnam County, Florida. The contract, valued at $1,316.50, covers the fiscal year from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and encompasses multiple line items related to animal health surveillance and management.

The primary services include rabies surveillance through animal head removal at a rate of $57.50 per specimen, with an anticipated quantity of 15 heads to be submitted by Putnam Environmental Health or Epidemiology staff. Additional services include animal euthanasia (3 units at $55 each), anesthesia procedures (3 units at $35 each), and cremation services without return of ashes (4 units at $46 each). These services are to be used on an as-needed basis and require prior approval from Putnam County staff, demonstrating a flexible approach to addressing potential animal health management requirements.