Veterinary Instruction for Working Canines and Equines

The contract entails providing instructor-led, hands-on training in first aid and advanced medical care specifically tailored for working dogs and horses employed by the Department of Homeland Security. Training must encompass real-world emergency scenario simulations and rigorous skill assessments to ensure operational readiness and the welfare of these critical assets. Instruction is designed to equip personnel with the technical proficiency and situational decision-making skills necessary to respond effectively to life-threatening conditions in field environments. The scope requires expertise in veterinary emergency protocols specific to canines and equines, emphasizing practical application over theoretical knowledge. This subcontract, classified under NAICS code 611610 for other schools and instruction, is managed by the Departmental Operations Acquisition Division III under the Department of Homeland Security. The solicitation was posted on June 30, 2026, with a required response deadline of June 4, 2026, indicating a possible administrative error in the timeline. Performance location details are unspecified, but the work is expected to occur at sites where DHS working animals are deployed or trained. No set-aside provisions or point of contact information are provided in the data, and the primary focus remains on delivering high-stakes medical training to sustain mission-critical animal support functions.