Sacramento Opengov #2026-RFP-0087

Sacramento County seeks suppliers for companion animal food for Bradshaw Animal Shelter

Sacramento County is seeking qualified suppliers to provide a range of commercially manufactured companion animal food products for the Bradshaw Animal Shelter. - Government Buyer: - County of Sacramento, Department of Animal Care Services - Managed by DGS: CAPSD - Procurement - Products/Services Requested: - Dog food (dry kibble, canned, prescription diets, specialty diets, adoption bags) - Cat food (dry kibble, canned, prescription diets, adoption bags) - Rabbit food (pellets, hay, fiber) - Small animal food (for guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, ferrets, birds, and others) - Quantities: - Food to support approximately 400 animals per day - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide nutritionally complete diets and prescription diets for animals with medical needs - Reliable weekly deliveries are required - Multiple vendors may be awarded across species-specific categories to ensure stable supply and product choice - Vendors must demonstrate experience, inventory capacity, and compliance with nutritional standards - Submission of catalogs, certifications, and affidavits is required - Monthly sales reporting and administrative fees apply - Contract is a cooperative purchasing agreement (SCOPA), open to other government, educational, and non-profit entities - Contract may be renewed annually for up to four additional years - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or brands are mentioned; solicitation is open to all qualified suppliers

Description

This solicitation is for the supply of food for dogs, cats, rabbits, and small animals including guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, ferrets, and birds. The procurement is conducted by the Department of General Services: CAPSD - Procurement for Sacramento County. The contract is a cooperative procurement allowing additional entities to utilize the awarded contract. Vendors must demonstrate experience, inventory capacity, and compliance with nutritional standards, and submit required documentation including catalogs, certifications, and affidavits. Responses must be submitted electronically via OpenGov by the due date.

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