Bid guide
How to bid on zoo veterinary lab services for the City of El Paso
What the City is buying
The City of El Paso is seeking a veterinary reference laboratory for its zoo. Solicitation 2027-0198 is a re-bid and a formal low-bid procurement.
A re-bid may interest firms that provide veterinary reference laboratory services and can review the current solicitation details before deciding whether to submit.
Deadline and what happens next
The solicitation was published November 4, 2026. The response deadline is December 2, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET.
Submit through the City’s IonWave portal before the deadline. The available information does not specify what happens after the deadline.
Who this opportunity may suit
This opportunity may suit veterinary reference laboratories interested in serving a zoo. The listed category is healthcare.
Because this is a formal low-bid procurement, review the full solicitation to understand the requested services and how bids will be evaluated.
How to access and respond
Click “View the original posting” to open the public detail page on the City’s IonWave portal. No account is needed to view the notice, dates, and buyer contact. Confirm that the bid number is 2027-0198.
To download documents or respond, register for a free vendor account on the portal. Review the solicitation and submit your response there before the close date and time.
Prepare a clear, competitive bid
Read the complete solicitation and any attached documents before pricing. Make a checklist of required forms, requested information, and submission steps so nothing is missed.
Build your price from the requirements stated in the bid, and check that your response is complete and consistent. Allow time to finish portal submission before the deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of El Paso; the original posting controls.