Advanced Passenger Screening Canine (APSC) Courses
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 70T02024Q7670N003
- Agency
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Transportation Security Administration
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611710 Educational Support Services
- Place of performance
- Springfield, Virginia, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Canine Training Center (CTC) is seeking to establish a contract for the provision of Advanced Passenger Screening Canine (APSC) Courses. The contract requires a vendor who is a subject matter expert in explosives detection canines (EDC) and person-borne improvised explosive device (PBIED) detection canine training. The vendor will be responsible for conducting four-day long training courses four times per calendar year, with the objective of increasing handler awareness and Passenger Screening Canine (PSC) team capabilities, particularly for atypical deployments. Proposals will be evaluated based on the technical approach, qualifications and experience, and price. Requests for clarification are due by May 23, 2024, and proposals are due by June 6, 2024.
The solicitation is unrestricted, with no set-aside designations. The contract has a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. The total estimated quantity over the base and option periods is 20 courses. The place of performance is Springfield, VA, USA.
Notice text
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Canine Training Center (CTC) seeks to establish a contractual relationship with a partner to provide classes which are versed in canine performance related to screening of people and operational use of canines. The potential vendor must be considered a subject matter expert (SME) in explosives detection canines (EDC) and person-borne improvised explosive device (PBIED) detection canine training and conduct routine lecture-based and field-based in EDC and PBIED canine training. There will be four-day long classes that shall occur four times per calendar year. The objective of the Advanced Passenger Screening Canine (APSC) course is to increase handler awareness and Passenger Screening Canine (PSC) team capabilities, particularly for atypical deployments including large/high value target events.
All requests for solicitation clarifications, or other questions related to the solicitation shall be submitted via email to Crystal.Johnson2@tsa.dhs.gov and Jakya.Brooks@tsa.dhs.gov no later than 12:00 PM EST on May 23, 2024. The subject of the e-mail must be titled "Request for Clarifications".
For any questions or requests for clarifications received after this date and time, the Government reserves the right not to respond. All answers to questions or requests for clarifications will be provided as soon as possible. Clarifications may require a formal Amendment to this solicitation. If the Government issues an Amendment to the solicitation, Offerors must acknowledge the Amendment(s), to be considered responsive to the RFP
Proposals shall be electronically submitted via email to both Point of Contacts listed in Table 1, no later than 12:00 PM EST on June 6, 2024. Proposals shall be clearly marked with the solicitation number, "70T02024Q7670N003" and include a Cover Letter.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 70T02024Q7670N0003 APSC Questions - TSA Response .xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| APSC 70T02024Q7670N0030001.pdf | ||
| Attachment I - SOW CTC APSC A0001 - Changes.pdf | ||
| APSC_RFP_70T02024Q7670N003.pdf | ||
| Attachment I - SOW CTC APSC.pdf | ||
| Attachment II - APSC Pricing Worksheet.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Domestic Breeding Consortium | Limited / Sole Source Justification |
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