This contract is for the collection and boarding of livestock in Santa Rosa County, Florida. The contractor, J & W Cotton Farms, LLC, will provide the services, including materials and labor, for a total amount of $3,500 per month, and $25 per day per animal for boarding. The contract has a term of two years, with the option to renew for an additional one-year period. The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to nondiscrimination and public records. Some key points of this contract include:
• The contractor is responsible for collecting, restraining, transporting, and boarding livestock found to be roaming at large or taken into custody as part of an animal cruelty investigation.
• The contractor must have a qualified representative to audit and inspect the services provided on a regular basis.
• The contractor must immediately inform the county of any problems that could cause damage to the county.
• The contract may be terminated by the county for cause or convenience.