MMCAP Animal Healthcare

The state of Utah is conducting a courtesy posting on behalf of MMCAP (Multistate Managed Care Contracting Program) for a comprehensive Animal Healthcare Products and Services Distribution solicitation, referenced as number 28215. This procurement opportunity covers an extensive range of animal healthcare-related commodity codes, including veterinary services, live animals, animal feed and supplements, animal containment and habitats, animal saddlery, and healthcare provider specialist services. The solicitation opened on June 24, 2019, at 10:00 AM MDT and is scheduled to close on August 14, 2019, at 1:00 PM MDT. Potential vendors are required to submit their responses to Nick Hughes at nhughes@utah.gov and are strongly advised to thoroughly review the entire solicitation to ensure full compliance with all requirements. The complete Request for Proposal (RFP) can be accessed through the Minnesota Office of State Procurement website, with any questions to be directed to mmcap_infuse.hpsrfp@state.mn.us.

While specific details about set-aside designations or vendor restrictions are not explicitly outlined in the provided documentation, the solicitation appears to be a broad, multi-state procurement opportunity open to vendors specializing in animal healthcare products and services. The contract is being managed through MMCAP Infuse, which suggests a collaborative, multi-jurisdictional approach to procurement. Interested vendors should note that the contract award will not be posted on the website, and they must directly contact the designated point of person for additional information. The procurement appears to be structured as a cooperative contract that could potentially serve multiple states or agencies, though the exact award value or budget range is not specified in the current documentation. Vendors are encouraged to review the full RFP on the Minnesota Office of State Procurement website to understand the complete scope, requirements, and potential opportunities associated with this solicitation.