Opportunity
Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #JPP-SOQ-26-017
24-Hour Supplemental Emergency Veterinary Services for Jefferson Parish Animal Welfare Services
Posted
July 01, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
JPP-SOQ-26-017
NAICS
541940
Jefferson Parish Animal Welfare Services (JPAWS) is seeking qualified providers for 24-hour supplemental emergency veterinary services on an as-needed basis. - Government Buyer: - Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department - Department of Jefferson Protection & Animal Welfare Services (JPAWS) - Services Requested: - 24-hour emergency veterinary care - After-hours and overflow support - Care when in-house capabilities are exceeded or no veterinarian is on site - Requirements: - At least one Louisiana licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine must be on staff - Preference for providers with offices in Jefferson Parish - Evaluation based on experience, capacity, location, and professional accomplishments - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are mentioned; the focus is on professional veterinary services - Opportunity is open to qualified veterinary service providers parishwide
Description
This solicitation seeks qualified persons or firms to provide 24-hour supplemental emergency veterinary services on an as-needed basis for Jefferson Parish Animal Welfare Services (JPAWS). Services include emergency after-hours care, overflow services, and care when JPAWS lacks an on-site veterinarian or when care exceeds in-house capabilities. The contract requires at least one Louisiana licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine on staff. Proposals will be evaluated based on experience, capacity, location, and professional accomplishments.