When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 9, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 17, 2026.

It was issued by Suffolk County Office Of Central Procurement. The work is located in Yaphank, New York, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Veterinary hospitals or animal care organizations with canine medicine expertise. Universities, colleges, or professional firms providing veterinary services. Experience supporting working dogs, law enforcement canines, or other canine programs. Capability to deliver preventive examinations, diagnostic testing, vaccinations, and parasite treatments. Appropriate veterinary credentials and facilities to serve a government authority in Suffolk County.

Police Canine Veterinary Services (Due October 9, 2026)

A Suffolk County government authority is seeking qualified veterinary providers to deliver routine and preventive medical care for police canines. Questions are due September 17, 2026, and proposals are due October 9, 2026.

Must provide veterinary medical care for 24 police canines
Must be able to treat additional dogs assigned to the Canine Section
Must respond to unforeseen canine medical emergencies
Must have a physical presence in Suffolk or Nassau County for professional consulting services (Local Preference Law)
Must provide financial statements (mandatory for nongovernmental agencies)
Must disclose any conflicts of interest
Must comply with Suffolk County Living Wage Law
Must comply with Suffolk County Union Organizing Law
Must comply with Suffolk County Lawful Hiring of Employees Law
Must maintain required insurance coverage (Commercial General Liability, Automobile Liability, Workers' Compensation, Professional Liability)
Must submit a completed and notarized Contractor's/Vendor's Public Disclosure Statement
Must submit a Non-Collusive Offer Certification
Must submit a Certification Regarding Lobbying (if payment exceeds $100,000)

Technical Questions Due: September 17th, 2026

Proposal Due Date: October 9th, 2026

Anticipated Term of Contract: January 1st, 2027 – December 31st, 2027

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A government authority in Suffolk County, New York, is seeking a qualified provider to deliver veterinary medical services for police canines.

Services are expected to include basic medical care such as semi-annual physical examinations, flea and tick treatments, testing, urinalysis, and vaccinations. Eligible providers may include animal hospitals, universities, colleges, professional firms, and other qualified organizations.

Questions regarding the opportunity must be submitted by September 17, 2026. Proposals are due by October 9, 2026.

Police Canine Veterinary Services

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