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Horse Trainers for U.S. Army Old Guard in Washington, DC

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Submission Closed05/05/2023, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Irwin

NAICS

115210 - Support Activities for Animal Production

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2 updates

PhaseClosed

PostedJan 10

Justification (J&A)

Notice updatedFeb 21

Notice type changed from Justification (J&A) to Special Notice. Response deadline changed from Dec 28, 2018 to Feb 24, 2020. The notice title changed. NAICS code changed from 722310 to 811219. The notice description changed. The point of contact changed.

Notice updatedApr 28

Notice type changed from Special Notice to Sources Sought. Response deadline changed from Feb 24, 2020 to May 5, 2023. The notice title changed. NAICS code changed from 811219 to 115210. The notice description changed. The point of contact changed.

Response DeadlineMay 5

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

05/05/2023, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Irwin

Contacts1 person available

OfficeFORT IRWIN, CA, 92310-5095, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Irwin

Office AddressFORT IRWIN, CA, 92310-5095, USA

Contacts

LTC Matthew E. Wernert

contact@example.gov

Full Description

The U.S. Army is conducting market research for horse trainers to support the Old Guard that uses horses at Arlington National Cemetery and other official events for the U.S. military in the United States. The horse trainers would provide augementation to a U.S. Army horse herd manager at Joint Base Meyer-Henderson Hall responsible for the overall horse health, care, and training. The contractor shall train all horses as described in Clinton Anderson's The Method, to neck rein, and to drive in accordance with Postillion riding styles. The horses will also need to be trained to move a caisson wagon with a casket. Any interested vendors shall provide a cababilities statement to LTC Matthew Wernert, matthew.e.wernert.mil@army.mil