Explosive Detector Dog / Narcotic Detector Dog Services - Solicitation Amendment

Posting 12 DEC 2023: Questions and Answers dated 4 DEC 2023.

Army Contracting Command - Sierra Army Depot is issuing a solicitation notice for a three-year, firm fixed price indefinite delivery contract for Contract Working Dog team services. Provide two civilian contract working dogs and a handler(s). One dog will be primarily used for narcotics detection (NDD). One dog will be primarily used for explosives detection (EDD). The contractor shall be responsible for all replacement of any dog, boarding expenses, maintaining all equipment necessary for boarding, transportation, training of narcotic and/or explosive detector working dogs, and veterinarian expenses. 

Set-Aside: This procurement will be 100% set-aside for small businesses.  The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 561612, the small business standard is $29M.

Solicitation Information:  All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered.  The anticipated award date is January 18, 2024.  In accordance with FAR 5.102(d), availability of this solicitation will be limited to the electronic medium.

Inquiries: All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing to rhonda.a.long.civ@army.mil .  No telephone questions will be accepted.  Questions will not be accepted within 7 days of the closure date of December 20, 2023.

Notifications:  Notifications of any postponements and any amendments to this solicitation will be posted on this website.  It is the sole responsibility of the offeror to continually view this website for any amendments made to this solicitation.

Army Contracting Command - Sierra Army Depot is issuing a solicitation notice for a three-year, firm fixed price indefinite delivery contract for Contract Working Dog team services. Provide two civilian contract working dogs and a handler(s). One dog will be primarily used for narcotics detection (NDD). One dog will be primarily used for explosives detection (EDD). The contractor shall be responsible for all replacement of any dog, boarding expenses, maintaining all equipment necessary for boarding, transportation, training of narcotic and/or explosive detector working dogs, and veterinarian expenses. 

Set-Aside: This procurement will be 100% set-aside for small businesses.  The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 561612, the small business standard is $29M.

Solicitation Information:  All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered.  The anticipated award date is January 18, 2024.  In accordance with FAR 5.102(d), availability of this solicitation will be limited to the electronic medium.

Inquiries: All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing to rhonda.a.long.civ@army.mil .  No telephone questions will be accepted.  Questions will not be accepted within 7 days of the closure date of December 20, 2023.

Notifications:  Notifications of any postponements and any amendments to this solicitation will be posted on this website.  It is the sole responsibility of the offeror to continually view this website for any amendments made to this solicitation.

Army Contracting Command - Sierra Army Depot is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for a three-year, firm fixed price indefinite delivery contract for Explosive Detector Dog / Narcotic Detector Dog services to be performed at Sierra Army Depot. Provide two civilian contract working dogs and a handler. One dog will be primarily used for narcotics detection (NDD). One dog will be primarily used for explosives detection (EDD). The contractor shall be responsible for all replacement of any dog, boarding expenses, maintaining all equipment necessary for boarding, transportation, training of narcotic and/or explosive detector working dogs, and veterinarian expenses.

This is not a request for competitive proposals at this time. The solicitation requirement and contract documents to include instructions for submission and response date will be available on or about 20 November 2023. 

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals once the solicitation is release.  Requests for information should be sent to Ms. Rhonda Long, rhonda.a.long.civ@army.mil. This procurement will be 100% set-aside for small businesses.  The applicable NAICS is 561612, the small business standard is $29M.