SLED Opportunity · WASHINGTON · COWLITZ COUNTY

    Animal Care and Placement Services

    Issued by Cowlitz County
    countyRFPCowlitz CountySol. 486
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Jul 30, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jun 23, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Cowlitz County
    county
    NAICS CODE
    624190
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    Cowlitz County seeks non-profit partners for animal care and placement services, including housing, care, and disposition of animals from the Sheriff's Office custody. Optional open house on July 14, 2026. Submissions due by July 30, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    486
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Open
    Level
    county
    Published Date
    June 23, 2026
    Due Date
    July 30, 2026
    NAICS Code
    624190AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    Cowlitz County
    Agency
    Cowlitz County

    Description

    Cowlitz County is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from non-profit organizations to pre-qualify partners capable of receiving animals released from the custody of the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office and assuming responsibility for their housing, care, and disposition, including efforts to return to owner, foster placement, adoption, or other appropriate outcomes. Cowlitz County will hold an optional open house for interested organizations on July 14, 2026, at 4:00 PM local time. The open house will provide an opportunity for prospective respondents to learn more about the County’s animal care and placement needs and ask questions regarding this RFQ. The open house will be held both in person and virtually via Zoom. In-Person Location: Cowlitz County Public Works Training Room 1600 13th Avenue South Kelso, WA 98626 Zoom Information: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81102412693 Passcode: 250741 Attendance is voluntary and is not a prerequisite for submitting a Statement of Qualifications. Information shared during the open house that materially affects this RFQ will be provided to all prospective respondents. All submissions will be due by 4:00 p.m. on July 30, 2026. Links: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81102412693 (https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81102412693)

    Key dates

    1. June 23, 2026Published
    2. July 30, 2026Responses Due

    AI classification tags

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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