HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 13 - Veterinary Medical CareMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: MARCH 7, 2023
SUBJECT: RENEW ANNUAL SERVICES FOR VETERINARY MEDICAL CARE
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider the renewal of annual services for veterinary
medical care from Northwest Animal Hospital (Grapevine Veterinary
Services) for Animal Services.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the General Fund for an annual estimated amount
of $60,000.
BACKGROUND: This renewal is for veterinary medical care of the animals managed
through the Grapevine Animal Shelter.
This procurement for veterinary medical care of the shelter animals for
sterilization, vaccination, testing, examinations, procedures, medications,
grooming, and other surgical services will be made as a professional
service purchase from Northwest Animal Hospital in accordance with
Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, § 252.022, General
Exemptions (a) (4). Additional renewals will be based on veterinary
medical care performance of the vendor. The City has utilized Northwest
Animal Hospital (Grapevine Veterinary Services) for these services in the
past with positive results.
Staff recommends approval.
KV/LW