Training materials for K9 training courses

The U.S. Embassy in Antiguo Cuscatlán, El Salvador, is requesting quotations for training materials to support K9 dog operations with the Policia Nacional Civil (PNC). This Request for Quotation (RFQ 19ES6026Q0020) seeks approximately 1,100+ units of K9 training equipment and supplies across 40 distinct line items, including dog toys, tactical equipment, detection odors, protective gear, and emergency supplies. Eligible vendors must be registered in SAM.gov and provide their UNIQUE number with proposals, and must complete the NDAA 899(a)(1)(B) technology questionnaire regarding prohibited technologies. The award will be made to the lowest-priced, acceptable, responsible quoter. Quotations must be submitted via email to RengifoJM@state.gov with a completed SF-18 form by 10:00 p.m. local time on March 26, 2026, with no oral, partial, or late submissions accepted.

This solicitation is not designated as a small business set-away, and no incumbent contractor is identified. The specific items required include KONG dog toys and holsters, ID collars with metal cobra buckles, stainless steel scent cans, narcotics and explosive detection odors (including cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, marijuana, and fentanyl scents), tactical equipment such as hydration packs and flashlights, specialized dog care items including Ruffwear boots and patrol harnesses, and emergency supplies such as Narcan kits and first aid kits. All items must be made in the USA where specified, and goods must ship to Doral, Florida within 120 business days of order receipt, with all wood packaging complying with ISPM 15 standards for international shipment. The bidder is responsible for replacing defective items and honoring equipment warranties at no additional cost to the government.