C5612018-D Veterinary Services

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive veterinary services for the canine dogs at Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) located in Del Norte County, California. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, materials, supplies, equipment, permits/licenses, certifications, insurance, facilities, and other items necessary to deliver veterinary services, including annual physicals, medical treatment, vaccinations, x-rays, surgeries, and 24-hour emergency care. The contract term is from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, and bids are due by May 6, 2024. The contractor will be required to provide pricing on a detailed rate sheet, and the award will be made to the lowest responsible bidder whose bid complies with all Invitation for Bid (IFB) requirements.

CDCR has a 25% Small Business participation requirement and also offers a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) Incentive program. The IFB does not specify any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The estimated value of the contract is not provided, but the rate sheet includes estimated quantities and pricing for various veterinary services, medications, vaccinations, laboratory services, and dog food over the contract term.