E/Z Portable Kennel II

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks 29 American Aluminum E/Z Portable Kennel II units for a pilot home kenneling program for service canines, with quotations due September 17, 2026 at noon Eastern Time. This is a total small business set-aside acquisition with Firm Fixed Price contract type.

Place of performance spans seven CBP field offices: Baltimore (2 units), Buffalo (1 unit), Chicago (2 units), Laredo (12 units), New Jersey (5 units), San Diego (5 units), and San Francisco (2 units). Kennels must comply with the Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Regulations, feature heavy-duty aluminum construction with radius punched panels, non-porous PVC flooring, full insulation, key-lockable doors, and removable roof and floor for cleaning. Each assembled unit measures 130" x 83" and requires approximately 1–2 hours for assembly by two people using standard hand tools. Delivery must occur within 120 days of purchase order award, with written notification of production delays required at least 21 days prior to the delivery date; early shipments are acceptable. No changes or cost increases are permitted without prior written approval from the Contracting Officer.

Contractors must maintain active SAM registration and comply with federal acquisition regulations, security prohibitions, delinquent tax liability certifications, and covered telecommunications equipment restrictions. The NAICS code is 339999, All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing. Quotations should be submitted via email to Gary.Orr@cbp.dhs.gov. The primary point of contact is Alyce M Modesto (alyce.m.modesto@cbp.dhs.gov, 202-286-8995); Diana Estevez serves as the service point of contact.