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Five-Year Extension for Zoo Operations Agreement

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Disclosed value
$2 million annually
From agenda
Document date
Aug 11, 2026
Term
Additional five years

The 30-second brief

What it covers

The Board will consider a first amendment with Friends of the Zoo to extend the Kansas City Zoological Park operations agreement for five years while continuing a $2 million annual subsidy for facility maintenance. The action would secure ongoing support for physical structures and equipment at the Kansas City Zoo.

Who holds it

Friends of the Zoo holds this contract with KC Water. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Springfield and Onondaga County.

What happens next

Term as filed: Additional five years.

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Contract details

Amount
$2 million annually
Document date
August 11, 2026
Term
Additional five years
Vendor
Friends of the Zoo
Agency
KC Water
Source document
Kansas City Parks and Recreation Board of Commissioners Agenda 2026-08-11 (Agenda)

Friends of the Zoo's other public contracts

City of Springfield, MissouriPark Board to Consider Zoo Playground Naming Rights MOU · Nov 7, 2026UndisclosedOnondaga County, New YorkCounty Adds New Zoo Revenue-Sharing Agreement · Sep 17, 2026UndisclosedCity of Baraboo, WisconsinFriends of the Zoo Donates $10,000 to Ochsner Park Zoo · Jan 12, 2026$10KCity of Baraboo, WisconsinFriends of the Zoo Donates for Bear Transport · Jan 12, 2026$5KAll Friends of the Zoo contractsVendor profile

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by KC Water?

Friends of the Zoo was awarded this government contract by KC Water, as recorded on August 11, 2026. The contract value is $2 million annually.

How much is the Friends of the Zoo contract with KC Water worth?

The Friends of the Zoo contract with KC Water is valued at $2 million annually.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Kansas City Parks and Recreation Board of Commissioners Agenda 2026-08-11 (Agenda), dated August 11, 2026 from KC Water. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Friends of the Zoo hold?

Friends of the Zoo may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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