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Operational Readiness and Handler Support Services

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Submission Closed04/21/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The Operational Readiness and Handler Support Services subcontract, administered by the Government of Canada through the Canada Border Services Agency, focuses on maintaining detector dogs in a state of operational readiness. The primary scope of work involves providing structured exercise and training support, while coordinating closely with agency handlers to ensure that the dogs remain available for duty. This opportunity is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and falls under NAICS code 812910. The solicitation was posted on April 10, 2026, with a response deadline set for April 21, 2026.

General Info

CBSA subcontract for detector dog training and operational readiness services in Vancouver, BC.

Agency

Government of Canada → Canada Border Services Agency - (Administered Activities)

NAICS

812910 - Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services

Place of Performance

Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of PR248175 - 1000551793.

The full solicitation package (6 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Request for Proposal - Detector Dog Kenneling Service - Pacific Region

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedApr 10

subcontract

Response DeadlineApr 21

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Submission Closed

04/21/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGovernment of Canada → Canada Border Services Agency - (Administered Activities)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeN/A

Organization / AgencyGovernment of Canada → Canada Border Services Agency - (Administered Activities)

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Full Description

Maintain detector dogs in a state of operational readiness through structured exercise, training support, and coordination with CBSA handlers to ensure duty availability.

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