Opportunity
University of Missouri Ionwave #27-0003
University of Missouri seeks suppliers for veterinary pharmaceuticals and supplies
Posted
October 27, 2026
Respond By
November 16, 2026
Identifier
27-0003
NAICS
423490, 424210
The University of Missouri is seeking suppliers to provide veterinary pharmaceuticals and supplies for its clinical, teaching, and research activities. - Buyer: University of Missouri, through UM Procurement, Columbia, Missouri. - Procurement: A pool of multiple qualified suppliers for a broad catalog of veterinary pharmaceuticals and supplies; no specific products, OEMs, brands, part numbers, or quantities are specified. - Users and settings: Companion animal, equine, and food-animal programs, including clinical, teaching, and research environments. - Supplier requirements: Demonstrate ordering, fulfillment, and shipping capabilities; hold applicable licenses to distribute veterinary pharmaceuticals, including controlled substances where applicable; and provide references from at least three clients of similar size and scope. - Service capabilities to describe: Account support, online ordering and electronic integration, inventory visibility, backorder and substitution management, and expedited or emergency delivery. - Award approach: The University may select multiple nonexclusive suppliers. No minimum purchase volume is guaranteed, and future purchases may be quoted among awarded suppliers. - OEMs and vendors: No specific manufacturers, OEMs, or suppliers are named in the opportunity.
Description
The University of Missouri seeks to qualify and contract with multiple established and experienced firms to provide, furnish, and/or deliver veterinary pharmaceuticals and supplies. The RFQ will establish a pool of qualified suppliers, and individual purchases may be competitively quoted among awarded suppliers. Vendors must demonstrate the ability to support veterinary clinical and teaching environments, provide a product catalog, and maintain required licenses. Responses must be submitted through the University of Missouri System's electronic bidding platform by November 16, 2026.