PUBLIC NOTICE - - - ADVERTISEMENT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SPONSORING DEPARTMENT: NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT TITLE: CANINE VETERINARIAN CARE (REBID) SOURCING EVENT NO.: 4818 TYPE OF SOLICITATION: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DBE OPPORTUNITY: WAIVED RELEASED ON: OCTOBER 5, 2026 DEADLINE TO RESPOND: OCTOBER 19, 2026 PRE-BID CONFERENCE: OCTOBER 13, 2026 Meeting ID: 236 722 784 364 55 Passcode: XY6WV99z Dates are subject to changes via an addendum posted by the Bureau of Purchasing on the Citys supplier portal. If this solicitation is federally funded, prospective bidder/respondent must pay particular attention to all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and the State of Louisiana. The Bureau of Purchasing uses commodity codes to notify suppliers of the release of a sourcing event and subsequent modifications via addendum. Note that you would receive those notifications if you selected the following commodity code(s) before the release of the sourcing event: COMMODITY CODE(s): 961-86 The City of New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages minority-owned and women-owned businesses, socially and economically disadvantaged businesses and small businesses to respond to this solicitation, or to participate in subcontracting opportunities pursuant to this solicitation. Any person with disabilities requires special accommodation must contact the buyer listed within the bid no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. For more information about this sourcing event, go to www.nola.gov and click on BRASS Supplier Portal under BIDS & CONTRACTS. Once on the Supplier Portal, search Open Events. Thank you for your interest in doing business with the City of New Orleans. James C. Simmons, Jr. Chief Procurement Officer Advertising Dates: October 5 and 12, 2026 NOCP 9354 202844-oct 5-12-2t