Frozen Carnivore Diet Meat

The City of Springfield is seeking qualified suppliers to provide fresh frozen horsemeat and optional USDA-certified beef or beef/horsemeat diets for Dickerson Park Zoo carnivores under a one-year contract with four one-year renewal options.

City of Springfield > Division of Purchases


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IFB-IFB 036-2027-0-2026/TC
Nov 02, 2026 03:00 PM
Oct 12, 2026 11:00 AM
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
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tcox@springfieldmo.gov
+14178641708
Springfield, MO, USA
Description

The City of Springfield is soliciting bids for fresh frozen meat diets for Dickerson Park Zoo carnivores. The required items include 1,000 pounds of lower-fat horsemeat diet and 25,000 pounds of higher-fat horsemeat diet, with optional quantities of USDA-certified beef or beef/horsemeat combination diets: 1,000 pounds lower-fat and 22,000 pounds higher-fat. Products must be packed in five-pound casings, stored and delivered frozen at 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below, meet applicable NRC and AAFCO requirements, and comply with specified ingredient, nutrient, sanitation, temperature, microbiological, and metal-detection standards. The contract will be a one-year yearly contract, with four additional one-year renewal options. Bidders must submit the provided Title-Signature Page, Pricing Page, List of References and Experience, Affidavit of Compliance, Certification Regarding Potential Conflicts of Interest, and any applicable executed addenda. The City may request product samples before award and will consider palatability in addition to price; independent laboratory analysis is required for initial and subsequent samples as specified, with the manufacturer responsible for analysis costs for up to six samples.

Classification Codes
NAICS311611Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
PSC8905Meat, Poultry, and Fish
Smart Codes
frozen horsemeatzoo animal feedmeat processing
Specifications
Supply Only
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Timeline
Oct 12, 2026 04:00 PM-Publication Date
Nov 02, 2027 08:00 PM-Bid Submission Deadline and Public Bid Opening (optional)
Public bid opening via teleconference: dial (978) 990-5387 and enter access code 322594.
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Required
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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