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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE06AE22000001M?

$1.30M paid to 32 different vendors (the largest, Western Practice Veterinary Corp, received $202.7K) across 255 payments from July 28, 2021 to September 28, 2022, charged to Animal Services / Spay & Neuter Program.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

32 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $1.3M above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

Spay & Neuter Program

Budget line.

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Paid from

Animal Sterilization

restricted revenue (grants, fees or a dedicated tax) that can only be spent on this purpose — not general-fund tax dollars.

Department: Animal Services

Paid to

Showing the 25 largest of 32 vendors on this order.

Best Friends Animal Society$131K · 12 payments
Family Veterinary, Inc$128K · 13 payments
SPAY4LA$109K · 12 payments
The Pet Orphans Fund /C$108K · 12 payments
Ahmed a Khalek$107K · 13 payments
CH Veterinary, Inc$70K · 11 payments
Barlin Inc$37K · 12 payments
KINDER4RESCUE$27K · 9 payments
Vca Animal Hospitals, Inc.$22K · 13 payments
Value Vet Inc$21K · 11 payments
The Amanda Foundation$17K · 6 payments
Sis Inc$16K · 8 payments
Fixnation Inc$16K · 12 payments
Holiday Humane Society /C$7K · 2 payments
JP Pet Clinic Inc$4K · 8 payments
Steve Haerther DVM Inc$3K · 4 payments
Dina N Bahl DVM$3K · 9 payments
Teresa M Long$2K · 3 payments
Veterinary Angels Inc$2K · 2 payments

Payment volume

This order carries 255 payments totalling $1.3M, an average of $5,097. At that volume it is a standing arrangement drawn down continuously rather than a sequence of milestones, so individual payments are not listed.

Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.