To Provide Deer Butchering Services for the Essex County Department of Parks

The County seeks a qualified vendor to perform deer butchering services across its park system, handling harvested deer in a humane, regulated manner and providing processed meat to designated county facilities. The contract spans two years, with an option to extend for an additional two‑year term, ensuring continuity of wildlife management and public safety. • Perform field‑based deer removal, transport, and butchering in accordance with state wildlife regulations. • Process carcasses into usable meat products, maintain sanitation standards, and deliver finished product to county-approved locations. • Provide regular reporting, record‑keeping, and compliance documentation for each operation. • Supply all necessary equipment, labor, and disposal services for by‑products not used for meat. • Maintain a performance schedule beginning January 1 2027, with the possibility of a 24‑month extension.