The Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services awarded a blanket purchase agreement to Pacific Coast K9 with a potential value of $1.5M to procure beagle and/or Labrador retrievers for utilization in scent detection for agricultural inspections. Multiple firm fixed price call contracts were subsequently awarded against the BPA for delivery of canines to various locations.
Under the calls, Pacific Coast K9 provides beagles at prices ranging from $7,600 to support regulatory programs in Newnan, Georgia, Custer, Washington, and Newnan, Georgia. Labrador retrievers are also supplied at $5,900 each to locations in Newnan, Georgia to aid inspections. Collectively the calls have a total value of approximately $370,000 and require delivery of canines through various dates from December 2022 to November 2023. The purpose of the IDV and associated calls is to enable the USDA APHIS to perform its mission of safeguarding American agriculture through the regulatory use of canines in inspection activities.
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