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File #: 24-2148    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/9/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action:
Title: Request for approval of a professional services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc. in the amount of $205,000 for veterinary services for K9 officers for Harris County for the period of June 27, 2024 - June 26, 2025, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature.
Attachments: 1. 24-2148 Professional Services Exemption - VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc.
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Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc.

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a professional services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and a renewal option with VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc. in the amount of $205,000 for veterinary services for K9 officers for Harris County for the period of June 27, 2024 - June 26, 2025, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature.
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Background and Discussion:
VCA Animal Hospitals provide vital veterinary services to the K9 units of Harris County through examinations of their health condition, Vaccinations to prevent disease, and consultation on any other medical issues that may arise. It is imperative that these services continue to help support the health of these valuable units within the Harris County Sheriff's Office

Expected Impact:
These Services will help protect the health and well being of the Harris County Sheriff's Office K9 Units. Without these services, injury and lack of medical prevention could increase drastically.

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_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
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06/27/2023
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Contract Approval and Initial Term

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