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SOQ 26-017 - Provide 24-Hour Supplemental Emergency Veterinary Services on an As-Needed Basis for Jefferson Parish Animal Welfare Services (JPAWS)
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Jefferson Parish Government is soliciting qualified providers to deliver 24-hour supplemental emergency veterinary services on an as-needed basis for its Animal Welfare Services, covering the entire parish. The requirement is for Louisiana-licensed veterinarians to provide emergency, critical care, and overflow services when JPAWS lacks in-house capacity, particularly during after-hours, weekends, or holidays. Proposers must demonstrate the ability to respond promptly to animal welfare emergencies across Jefferson Parish with access to essential diagnostic equipment and round-the-clock staffing. Submission is strictly electronic via the Central Bidding portal, with a deadline of 3:30 p.m. on August 14, 2026, and registration as a vendor is mandatory. Only proposals that identify and include completed questionnaires from all subcontractors will be considered, in compliance with parish ordinance. The evaluation is based on a 100-point scoring system favoring firms with strong emergency care capabilities, sufficient personnel, extensive professional experience, and local presence—with full preference given to those headquartered in Jefferson Parish. While no contract value is specified and no formal pricing structure is required at this stage, selection will be based on technical merit under a best-value trade-off approach, with contract approval contingent upon submission of affidavits and proof of insurance after award. The parish retains exclusive authority to inspect, evaluate, and accept services, with disputes to be resolved in the 24th Judicial Court.
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200 Derbigny Street, Gretna, LA, 70053, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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