Opportunity
Missouri Springfield Civic Plus #036-2027IFB
Yearly supply of fresh-frozen meat diets for Dickerson Park Zoo carnivores
Posted
October 12, 2026
Respond By
November 02, 2026
Identifier
036-2027IFB
NAICS
424470, 311119
The City of Springfield, Missouri, is seeking a yearly supply of meat diets for carnivores at Dickerson Park Zoo. - Government buyer: City of Springfield, Missouri — Division of Purchases; buyer contact identified as Todd Cox. - Requested products: - 1,000 lb of fresh-frozen, lower-fat horsemeat diet. - 25,000 lb of fresh-frozen, higher-fat horsemeat diet. - Optional: 1,000 lb of lower-fat and 22,000 lb of higher-fat USDA-certified beef or beef/horsemeat combination diets. - Requirements: Products must meet the specified nutrient ranges for protein, fat, vitamins, and calcium, along with detailed food-safety, processing, packaging, frozen-storage, and laboratory-analysis requirements. Horsemeat items must contain horsemeat only. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs, brands, or meat suppliers are named. Euna OpenBids is mentioned as a bid-submission platform, not as a product supplier. - Part numbers: None provided.
Description
The City of Springfield is seeking qualified firms or persons to provide meat for Dickerson Park Zoo carnivores under a yearly contract. Bids must be submitted electronically through Euna OpenBids by November 2, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST; hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed bids will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly read via teleconference. For service contracts greater than $5,000, the successful offeror must provide the specified work-authorization affidavit and E-Verify documentation.