Attachment 2 - Response to Request for Information (RFI) Instructions.pdf

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U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Request for Information (RFI) - UNTRAINED SINGLE PURPOSE DETECTION CANINES
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This document provides instructions for responding to a Request for Information (RFI) regarding canine services. The RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a commitment to issue a Request for Proposal or other solicitation. Respondents must submit a concise capability statement limited to 2 pages (excluding cover page) demonstrating relevant experience, technical capabilities, capacity, and understanding of the Government's anticipated requirement. Responses must clearly identify the RFI title and number, response date, company name, and primary point of contact on the cover page. Critically, respondents must clearly state which of two locations—BPK9 or FOK9—they can provide canines to, or confirm availability for both locations.

The recommended capability statement should include four key sections: Company Information (legal business name, address, website, point of contact, business size, socioeconomic designations, relevant contract vehicles, certifications, clearances, UEI, and CAGE code); Executive Summary (organizational overview, ability to support the requirement, primary value proposition, differentiators, and mission understanding); Relevant Experience (up to 2 examples of recent contracts with contract numbers if from CBP, customer/agency information if non-CBP, outcomes, measurable results, and relevance to the RFI); and Past Performance and Risk Management (quality assurance, continuity and risk-mitigation practices, lessons learned, and evidence of reliability and accountability). Responses must use clear professional formatting with readable headings and standard fonts, address requested information in the order presented, and avoid disclosing customer-sensitive details unless authorized.

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Response to Request for Information (RFI) Instructions Capability Statement

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes; it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) nor a promise to issue an RFP or other solicitation.

Prepare a concise capability statement responding to this RFI. The purpose is to demonstrate the organization’s relevant experience, technical capabilities, capacity, and understanding of the Government’s anticipated requirement.

Submission Requirements

• Limit the capability statement to 2 pages, excluding the cover page if submitted.

• Use a clear, professional format with readable headings and standard fonts.

• Address the RFI’s requested information in the same order as presented in the notice.

• Clearly identify the RFI title, number, response date, company name, and primary point of contact on the cover page.

• Clearly state which of the two locations, BPK9 or FOK9, you can provide canines. If you can provide to both, please state that availability.

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1. Company Information o Legal business name, address, website, and primary point of contact.

o Business size and socioeconomic designations, if applicable.

o Relevant contract vehicles, certifications, and clearances, if applicable.

o UEI and CAGE code.

2. Executive Summary o Provide a brief overview of the organization and its ability to support the anticipated requirement.

o State the primary value proposition and differentiators relevant to the

Government’s needs.

o Demonstrate an understanding of the mission and desired outcomes.

3. Relevant Experience o Include up to 2 examples of recent, relevant contracts.

o For each example include:

contract number if with CBP Customer or agency if not with CBP Relevant outcomes or measurable results Relevance to this RFI o Do not include customer-sensitive details unless authorized for release.

4. Past Performance and Risk Management o Summarize quality assurance, continuity, and risk-mitigation practices.

o Identify lessons learned or successful practices that demonstrate reliability and accountability.

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