Canine RFQ.pdf
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- RFQ - Drug Detection Canine
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- S-29100-00009410
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- Oregon
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The document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) for a canine detection program. ODOC seeks a vendor to provide two police drug detection canines imprinted to detect Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Heroin, and Fentanyl, as well as training for two new handlers and ongoing canine search services for a 6-month period. The vendor will also provide consultation on policies, procedures, training requirements, canine vehicles, and other aspects of establishing a canine program. Preference may be given to trainers with Oregon Police Canine Association (OPCA) certification or trainer status.
The RFQ covers specific requirements for the canine training, handler training program, and canine search services. The vendor must guarantee the health and skeletal integrity of the canines for 6 and 12 months, respectively, and replace any canines with genetic or hereditary issues. The vendor will also work with local law enforcement to provide a second canine team at no cost to the state. ODOC staff will collect and process any contraband or evidence found during the searches.
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REQUEST FOR QUOTE – OREGON DEPT OF CORRECTIONS
The Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) intends to implement a new contraband detection canine program in its institutions. Accordingly, ODOC is seeking a canine trainer who can provide imprinted dogs, training, and consultation to build the program from the ground up – to include, training new handler and dog, offer advice and direction on necessary policies and procedures, acquiring and storing training aids, K9 vehicles, etc. In addition, trainer will provide canine search services for six (6) months upon start of the program.
If you are interested, please upload a quote for the following specifications:
Canine Training – Drug Detection Dog
• Vendor will provide two (2) police drug detection canines imprinted with the following odors:
Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Heroin and Fentanyl. Dog breed is not specified, but preference may be given to those offering typical sporting breeds associated with detections dogs, such as Labrador, German Short Haired Pointer, English Springer Spaniel etc. Other breeds may be considered upon availability.
• Imprinting will be accomplished with real drug training aids (TA), not artificial odors. Trainer should be able to provide lab testing results for training aids upon request.
• Canines will be trained with a passive alert.
• Detection Handler training program o ODOC will provide two inexperienced, new dog handlers to each be paired and trained with a dog.
o Upon conclusion of the training period, both teams will successfully certify via the Oregon Police Canine
Association’s (OPCA) certification process for detection dogs.
• Vendor will guarantee dog, effective from the date of purchase, for:
o 100% health for six (6) months o Skeletal for twelve (12) months o If a genetic or hereditary problem is found, canine will be replaced – vendor will be allowed to seek a second opinion from a licensed veterinarian.
Canine Searches
• Successful bidder will provide ODOC with one certified detection team (canine & handler) to search Department of Corrections facilities a minimum of 2 (two) times per month (8-hour day each search) over a period of 26 weeks (6 months).
• The drug detection canine will be trained to detect Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Heroin, and fentanyl.
• All canines working in an ODOC facility will be passive alert dogs.
• Vendor will also work with local law enforcement agencies to bring in a second canine and handler to assist with these searches when they are available. This additional canine team will be no cost to the State of Oregon.
• ODOC staff will collect and process any contraband/evidence found during these searches.
Canine Program Consultation
• Vendor will provide referral services and contact information for locating canine vehicles.
• Vendor will provide referral services to upfitters who build the safety equipment for these vehicles.
• Vendor will assist with updating the canine policy, procedures, and training requirements for new handlers.
• Vendor may provide consultation on other pertinent topics related to a canine program not explicitly listed here.
• When appropriate, consultation sessions may be conducted remotely.
*Preference may be given to trainers with current or past OPCA certification, or OPCA trainer status.
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