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Specialized K9 Transport Services

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The Specialized K9 Transport Services subcontract, managed by the Department of Homeland Security Mission Support Contracting Division, involves the safe transportation of live canines for prime contractors on CBP procurement projects. The service provider is responsible for hauling animals from supplier facilities to the BPK9 Academy in El Paso, Texas, and the Field Operations Canine Academy in Front Royal, Virginia. To ensure animal safety, the contractor must utilize secure K9 crates and climate-controlled vehicles while maintaining strict adherence to DOT regulations and the USDA Animal Welfare Act. This opportunity is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 484220. The primary place of performance is located at Fort Bliss, Texas. Interested parties should note that the response deadline for this requirement is November 4, 2026.

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DHS subcontract for climate-controlled K9 transport to Texas and Virginia by November 2026.

NAICS

484220 - Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local

Place of Performance

Fort Bliss, TX, 79916, USA

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SBA

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This scope was carved out of 20161895.

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Border Patrol Request for Quote (RFQ) for Patrol (Dual Purpose) Canines

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Mission Support Contracting Division
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Performs safe transport of live canines for prime contractors on CBP canine procurement projects. Hauls animals from supplier facilities to the BPK9 Academy in El Paso, TX and the Field Operations Canine Academy in Front Royal, VA. Utilizes climate-controlled vehicles and secure K9 crates. Adheres to USDA Animal Welfare Act and DOT regulations for live animal transport. Delivers canines safely to designated academy locations.

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