CONUS RFI Language REVISED.pdf

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Purchase of Potential Government Working Dogs (CONUS)
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This is a Sources Sought Synopsis issued by the 772nd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio (Lackland) for the Department of Defense. The synopsis seeks qualified sources to provide Potential Government Working Dogs (Patrol/Explosive and/or Patrol/Drug) in accordance with a draft Performance Work Statement. A formal solicitation announcement will be published on SAM.gov following review of responses. Responses to this sources sought notice are not adequate responses to the future solicitation, and all interested offerors must respond to both documents.

Interested contractors must submit responses by 1400 Central Standard Time on November 5, 2026, and include company name, address, point of contact, SAM Unique ID, Cage Code, NAICS 112990 business size classification, and answers to nine detailed questions addressing business size and socio-economic status; current inventory of available dogs; delivery timelines for five and ten dogs following medical pre-screening; timelines for presenting dog candidates for medical prescreening; transportation capability to Lackland AFB, Texas; pricing estimates for dogs evaluated at the vendor's site with shipping included and for dogs evaluated at Lackland AFB; and past performance records or references for providing dogs to federal or local government agencies. Additionally, a Statement of Capabilities is required demonstrating ability to provide dogs per the PWS, detailed past performance on previous contracts including dollar values and employee information, and relevant performance history from the past three years with complete contact information. This announcement does not obligate the Government to award any contract, and firms failing to provide all required information cannot be used to support acquisition decisions.

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THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT

SYNOPSIS ONLY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS IS TO GAIN

KNOWLEDGE OF POTENTIAL QUALIFIED SOURCES AND THEIR SIZE

CLASSIFICATIONS (HUBZONE 8(a), 8(a), HUBZONE, SMALL, SMALL DISADVANTAGE

AND LARGE BUSINESS) RELATIVE TO NAICS CODE 112990. RESPONSES TO THIS

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS WILL BE USED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE

APPROPRIATE ACQUISITION DECISIONS, SEE SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS BELOW.

AFTER REVIEW OF THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT,

A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE PUBLISHED IN SAM.GOV. RESPONSES

TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ARE NOT ADEQUATE RESPONSES TO

THE SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. ALL INTERESTED OFFERORS WILL HAVE TO

RESPOND TO THE SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT IN ADDITION TO RESPONDING

TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT.

772ND Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (772 ESS) at Joint Base San Antonio (Lackland) is seeking sources to provide Potential Government Working Dogs (Patrol/Explosive and/or Patrol/Drug).

This is a DoD program that provides dogs to the 341st Training Squadron (341 TRS).

The scope of this contract will be to provide Potential Government Working Dogs (Patrol/Explosive and/or Patrol/Drug) IAW the attached DRAFT PWS document.

**These performance objectives are for example only to allow contractors to have a basic idea of this requirement. A complete Statement of Work will accompany any solicitation in the future with the total requirements for this service. **

Responses to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, SAM Unique ID, Cage Code, size of business pursuant to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 112990, and must respond to the following questions:

1) Is your business a large or small business?

2) If small, what is the socio-economic status of your company?

3) What is the average number of potential dogs that you have in your inventory that are ready for sale?

4a) How long would it take for your company to provide five (5) dogs (IAW PWS) once medically pre-screened and approved for training?

4b) How long would it take for your company to provide ten (10) dogs (IAW PWS) once medically pre-screened and approved for training?

5a) How long would it take your company to present five (5) dog candidates (IAW PWS) for medical prescreening (radiographs and medical records)?

5b) How long would it take your company to present ten (10) dog candidates (IAW PWS) for medical prescreening (radiographs and medical records)?

6) Do you have the capability to transport dogs to Lackland AFB, TX for qualification evaluation?

7) Provide a rough estimate price for a dog (IAW PWS) that is evaluated at the vendor’s site and includes shipping to Lackland AFB, TX.

8) Provide a rough estimate price for a dog (IAW PWS) that is evaluated at Lackland AFB, TX.

9) Does your company have past performance records and/or references for providing dogs to a federal or local Government agency?

Interested businesses are required to submit a Statement of Capabilities (SOC) demonstrating:

1) Ability to provide dogs (IAW PWS), description of past performance on previous Contracts, dollar value of each contract, number of employees for each, the types and range of skills of employees for each, and point of contact and telephone number of the Contracting activity for each contract.

2) A capability statement, including summary of relevant performance history (with points of contact and applicable telephone numbers, FAX numbers, addresses and email addresses, if available) within the past three years.

This is not a request for proposals and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract. Responses must be received in writing no later than 1400 (2:00 P.M.) hrs Central Standard Time on 05 November 2026. Firms responding to this announcement which fail to provide all of the required information cannot be used to help the Government make the acquisition decisions, which is the intent of this sources sought.

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