Opportunity
San Diego County Ivalua #BPM013130
San Diego County Dead Animal Removal Services Solicitation
Posted
April 01, 2026
Respond By
April 08, 2026
Identifier
BPM013130
NAICS
562998
The County of San Diego Department of Animal Services is seeking a qualified contractor for comprehensive Dead Animal Removal Services across its facilities and as-needed locations: - Government Buyer: - County of San Diego, Department of Animal Services, managed by the Department of Purchasing and Contracting - Products/Services Requested: - Routine weekly removal of dead animals from: - South County Animal Shelter (5821 Sweetwater Rd, Bonita, CA) - North County Animal Shelter (2481 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA) - As-needed removal of large dead animals (over 150 pounds) such as horses, cows, goats, sheep, and llamas from various locations - As-needed removal of small dead animals (149 pounds and below) from various locations - After-hours (5 PM - 6 AM) emergency response for dead animal pickups, available 24/7 - Quantities: - 12 routine weekly pickups per year at each shelter - 5 as-needed removals each for large and small animals - 5 after-hours/emergency pickups - Notable Requirements: - Valid California Dead Haulers Permit required - 24/7 emergency contact availability - Use of enclosed vehicles for transport - Offsite sanitation of barrels used for animal remains - Trained staff and compliance with all applicable laws and permits - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a service contract - Contract term is one year, with four one-year option periods and possible short-term extensions - All work to be performed at specified County animal shelters and as directed by Department of Animal Services staff
Description
The County of San Diego is soliciting quotes from firms to provide Dead Animal Removal Services for its Department of Animal Services. The contract is expected to have an initial term of one year with four additional one-year option periods. Interested offerors must submit their quotes electronically via the County's BuyNet system by April 8, 2026. The procurement specialist contact is Yu-Kuang Hou.