PROFESSIONAL_SERVICESRECOMMENDED

Wichita Recommends Ending VESH Veterinary Services Contract

Wichita staff recommended terminating the City’s emergency medical veterinary services contract with NVA Wichita Veterinary Management LLC, DBA Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita. The agreement provided per-animal emergency care for stray and injured animals, with $170,000 paid to VESH in 2025, but the provider reduced weekday service hours and was cited for performance issues.

Document date · September 23, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
$450 per animal for medical care brought by citizens; $900 per animal for medical care brought directly by Animal Services staff; $170,000 paid in 2025
Contract type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Contract term
2024 contract; termination recommended September 1, 2026
Renewal
Termination of the 2024 contract was recommended; no renewal or extension terms were identified.
Document type
AgendaPacket
Source document
City of Wichita AgendaPacket Animal Services Advisory Board Meeting 2026-09-23

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the professional services contract by City of Wichita?

Nva Wichita Veterinary Management Llc Dba Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita Dba Vesh was awarded this professional services contract by City of Wichita, as recorded on September 23, 2026. The contract value is $450 per animal for medical care brought by citizens; $900 per animal for medical care brought directly by Animal Services staff; $170,000 paid in 2025.

How much is the Nva Wichita Veterinary Management Llc Dba Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita Dba Vesh contract with City of Wichita worth?

The Nva Wichita Veterinary Management Llc Dba Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita Dba Vesh contract with City of Wichita is valued at $450 per animal for medical care brought by citizens; $900 per animal for medical care brought directly by Animal Services staff; $170,000 paid in 2025, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Wichita AgendaPacket Animal Services Advisory Board Meeting 2026-09-23 (AgendaPacket), dated September 23, 2026 from City of Wichita. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Nva Wichita Veterinary Management Llc Dba Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita Dba Vesh hold?

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