NYC & DC Explosive Detection Canine Team (EDCT) Services

The Federal Protective Service (FPS) is conducting market research to identify qualified firms capable of providing Explosive Detection Canine Team (EDCT) services at multiple sites in New York City, NY, and Washington, DC. Respondents must submit capability information using the attached “Sources Sought Questionnaire” to Ryan Ferry (ryan.ferry@fps.dhs.gov) and/or Carly Diffenderfer (carly.diffenderfer@fps.dhs.gov) by 3:00 PM EST, Thursday February 6 2025, with “Canine Sources Sought” in the subject line. This is a Sources Sought notice only; no solicitation or contract award is guaranteed, and the Government will not pay for submitted information. The anticipated contract (NAICS 561612) will require a Secret‑level facility clearance and will encompass both basic and temporary additional services (approximately 6,504 hours of routine vehicle‑screening checkpoint work and 2,100 hours of short‑notice TAS per year). Contractors must provide and maintain all personnel, training, equipment, licenses, permits, insurance, pre‑employment screenings, and meet FPS certification and suitability standards, including CPR/AED/First‑Aid training where applicable. Firms must be licensed to operate in both New York City and Maryland/Washington DC and disclose small‑business status, DUNS, and any existing facility clearance level.

Notice ID

ef6c4376a6dd47f9a20d2161428a62b1

Solicitation Number

70RFP125RE2000007

NAICS Code

561612

Classification Code

S206