PILLAR: Fiscally Sound
AGENDA DATE: May 27, 2026
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): Citywide
DEPARTMENT: Office of Procurement Services
PRIORITY: N/A
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SUBJECT
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Authorize a five-year service price agreement for feral hog control and abatement services for the Dallas Water Utilities Department - Striker Outfitters LLC, most advantageous proposer of seven - Estimated amount of $2,227,500.00 - Financing: General Fund ($339,916.50), Stormwater Drainage Management Fund ($843,791.75), Dallas Water Utilities Fund ($843,791.75), and Sanitation Operation Fund ($200,000.00) (subject to annual appropriations)
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BACKGROUND
This action does not encumber funds; the purpose of a service price agreement is to establish firm pricing for services, for a specific term, which are ordered on an as needed basis according to annual budgetary appropriations. The estimated amount is intended as guidance rather than a cap on spending under the agreement, so that actual need combined with the amount budgeted will determine the amount spent under this agreement.
This service price agreement will provide for feral hog control and abatement services for Dallas Water Utilities Department. Feral hogs pose a potential hazard to humans as they can carry diseases which can be transferred in the City's waterways. Feral hogs are currently present in the City's parks, golf courses, levee systems, and other areas causing damage to the City and residential property. Additionally, feral hogs travel via creeks, rivers, and levee systems (flood plains) foraging for food and water sources.
This agreement will provide for humane trap and removal of an entire group to aid in feral hog abatement. The traps will be removed and relocated or remain at the current site based on the designed strategic plan. Trapped feral hogs will be moved to a United States Department of Agriculture inspected meat processing plant approved for slaughter-exot...
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