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Supply of Dual-Purpose (Detector/Patrol) Working Dogs

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Federal

Response Deadline11/02/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the supply of fully trained dual-purpose working dogs for prime contractors operating on Department of War facility projects. The scope of work includes sourcing and training canines for both patrol and substance detection under DoW I and DoW II classifications. To ensure operational readiness, the provider must conduct stability testing under gunfire, boldness assessments, and aggression evaluations using decoys. All canines must be presented at JBSA-Lackland for a rigorous four-phase evaluation process to ensure they meet government standards. Upon delivery of the accepted dogs, the provider is required to furnish a 120-day warranty covering any latent behavioral or medical defects. This requirement is managed under NAICS code 112990 for the Department of Defense.

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Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8053 773 Ess Pkj Mscc

NAICS

112990 - All Other Animal Production

Place of Performance

OH, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA890327QX001.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Purchase of Military Work Dog (CONUS)

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Timeline

PostedOct 24

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Response DeadlineNov 2

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

11/02/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin 9 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8053 773 Ess Pkj Mscc

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8053 773 Ess Pkj Mscc

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Supplies fully trained dual-purpose working dogs for prime contractors on Department of War (DoW) facility projects. Sources and trains DoW I and DoW II classifications for patrol and substance detection. Performs boldness and stability testing under gunfire and aggression evaluations with decoys. Presents dogs at JBSA-Lackland for a four-phase evaluation. Provides a 120-day warranty against latent medical and behavioral defects. Delivers government-accepted canines.

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