HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 13 - Veterinary SuppliesMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: JULY 5, 2022
SUBJECT: RENEW ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR VETERINARY MEDICATIONS AND
ANIMAL CARE SUPPLIES
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider the renewal of an annual contract for veterinary
medications and animal care supplies from Elanco US, Inc. for Animal
Services.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the General Fund (Police Department -Animal
Services) for an annual estimated amount of $30,000.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for veterinary medications and animal care supplies for
the care of animals at Grapevine Animal Services.
This procurement of veterinary and animal supplies will be made as a
professional service purchase from Elanco US, Inc. in accordance with
Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, § 252.022. General
Exemptions (a) (4).
Additional renewals will be based on performance of the vendor. The City
has utilized Elanco US, Inc. for these supplies in the past with positive
results.
Staff recommends approval.