RFP - Animal Control Services

The Borough of Madison is seeking proposals for Animal Control Services for a five-year term beginning January 1, 2026. The services include domestic animal apprehension and impoundment, rabies quarantine and testing, wildlife control, livestock control, licensing, ordinance and law violations, animal cruelty, record keeping, and emergency disaster response. The contractor will be required to provide all necessary equipment and vehicles to perform the duties. The contractor will also be required to maintain insurance as described in the Insurance Requirements section of the RFP. • The contractor will respond to and impound dogs that are running loose within the borders of the contracting municipality. • The contractor will respond to and impound all stray dogs that have been found and confirmed within the borders of the contracting municipality. • The contractor will respond, treat, impound, and transport to a veterinarian all severely injured stray or owned dogs and cats found within the borders of the contracting municipality. • The contractor will respond, impound, and transport to a designated holding facility all dogs under the New Jersey Potentially Dangerous and Vicious Dog Act. • The contractor will respond and remove all stray cats within the borders of the contracting municipality.