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Explosive Detection Canine (EDC) Units

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Response Deadline10/05/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of State, through Acquisitions - Diplomatic Security, is seeking a subcontractor to deploy and manage Explosive Detection Canine (EDC) units. The primary objective of this contract is to provide specialized canine teams capable of performing facility sweeps, VIP protection, and rapid threat response at high-security diplomatic sites. This effort falls under NAICS code 561612, focusing on security and investigation services. Interested parties must submit their responses by October 5, 2026. The contract was officially posted on August 24, 2026, and involves performance at designated diplomatic locations. Detailed information regarding the solicitation can be accessed through the provided government workspace link.

General Info

Department of State seeks EDC unit subcontractors for diplomatic security by October 5, 2026.

Agency

Department Of State → Acquisitions - Diplomatic SecurityView Agency

NAICS

561612 - Security Guards and Patrol ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

4000, VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 19AQMM21R0010.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Domestic Guard Services

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Timeline

PostedAug 24

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Response DeadlineOct 5

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Diplomatic Security

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Deploy and manage explosive detection canine teams for facility sweeps, VIP protection, and threat response at high-security diplomatic sites.

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