It is the intent of the RFP to establish a Professional Services Agreement with one service provider for the animal pound services for the City of Minot, Police Department . The recommended minimum requirements for work required by the service provider are as follows: 1. A veterinarian will be on-site during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 2. The impound facility will have the capability to house a minimum of 10 dogs and 15 cats separately; with 5 kennels being fully enclosed with a top. Dog kennels shall be a minimum of 6 ft in height. The facility will have a separate area to hold animals that are either injured, sick or suspected of having the rabies virus. Ability for the staff to handle and a facility to house reptiles, rodents, birds, and all other animals as needed, to include medium sized livestock. 3. A veterinarian available, on an on-call basis, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
