Police: Insect Repellent for Horses

The City of Columbus is seeking bids for the supply of insect repellent specifically formulated for horses, with the solicitation identified as RFQ031172. The contract is valued between $50,000 and $150,000 and is open to vendors registered and in good standing with the Ohio Secretary of State, or those claiming exemption under Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1703.02. Bidders must submit their responses by September 16, 2025, with the requirement that only the specified product be offered, as no alternatives or substitutions are accepted. The procurement process is managed through the city’s vendor services, and inquiries regarding the bid process should be directed to [email hidden], while questions about the product can be addressed to [email hidden]. The contract is issued by the City of Columbus, operating within Ohio, under the NAICS code 325611, which pertains to pharmaceutical and botanical product manufacturing. The project emphasizes compliance with Ohio registration requirements and encourages vendors to verify their registration status via the Ohio Secretary of State’s website. The procurement portal for further details and to submit responses is accessible online, ensuring transparency and streamlined communication throughout the bidding process.