Amynta Kennels

Amynta Kennels is a woman-owned small business registered as a sole proprietorship, located in Murphysboro, Illinois. The company specializes in providing dog obedience training services to federal correctional facilities, with a primary focus on supporting inmate rehabilitation and vocational skills development through service dog training programs. The business is registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and is classified as a for-profit organization that supports government agencies through specialized canine training services.

The company has exclusively provided dog obedience training services to the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois, which is operated by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Prisons. Through multiple delivery order contracts, Amynta Kennels has consistently delivered dog training programs that enable inmates to gain animal handling certifications and develop job-relevant skills. These contracts have ranged in value from $2,800 to $11,025, with individual performance periods typically spanning one month. While the delivery orders themselves did not utilize specific set-aside designations, the underlying indefinite delivery contract was set aside for total small business participation, highlighting the company's status as a woman-owned small business.

Amynta Kennels holds a single-award indefinite delivery contract (IDC) with the DOJ Bureau of Prisons, valued at $371,000 and effective through August 31, 2028. This IDC serves as the primary vehicle for recurring dog obedience training services at the Marion penitentiary, supporting the Bureau of Prisons' rehabilitation and job skills development initiatives. Under this contract, Amynta Kennels provides comprehensive services including course planning, lesson preparation, and classroom instruction to facilitate inmate certification in dog training. The IDC allows for multiple firm fixed-price delivery orders, with contract values ranging from $3,500 to $11,025, all focused on delivering dog obedience programs that contribute to the vocational service animal training efforts at the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois.