Description
The County of Missoula is seeking a professional rodeo stock contractor to supply, manage, and operate all livestock and arena personnel for the Missoula Stampede Rodeo (a five‑night PRCA‑sanctioned event) in August 2026, with a two‑year base contract and optional extensions through 2032. The contractor must be a PRCA member in good standing, provide all required animals (bareback horses, steers, saddle broncs, bulls, etc.), feed, equipment, and qualified arena staff, and assume full production oversight, contestant recruitment, and year‑round consulting. County support includes limited lodging, arena facilities, on‑site veterinary services, and added‑money funds for certain events.