Description
The Hawaii Department of Health is seeking to contract for public health veterinary consultation services to support the Disease Outbreak Control Division. The services include investigating disease outbreaks, conducting surveillance, and developing prevention strategies for illnesses transmissible between animals and humans. The contractor will provide a public health veterinarian to work with the division. The contract will be for a period of one year, with the option to renew. The contractor will be required to provide a price for the veterinary consultant salary, inclusive of applicable taxes and fees, and overhead. The contractor will also be required to provide a price for interisland roundtrip travel costs, inclusive of all transportation and lodging for up to three overnight trips.
• The contractor will be responsible for investigating disease outbreaks and conducting surveillance.
• The contractor will be responsible for developing prevention strategies for illnesses transmissible between animals and humans.
• The contractor will be required to provide a price for the veterinary consultant salary and interisland roundtrip travel costs.
• The contractor will be required to obtain a general excise tax license and comply with all requirements.
• The contractor will be required to obtain a tax clearance certificate and submit it to the state prior to commencing any performance under the contract.