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Canine Kenneling Service- Port of Indianapolis

Issued by HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · BORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
4 Nov 2026
Closes
13 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC
Reference
20161593
Location
IN, United States
Sector
Financial & Professional Services

At a glance

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · BORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION in United States has published a tender in financial & professional services: “Canine Kenneling Service- Port of Indianapolis”. Submissions close on 13 November 2026, 9 days from today. Quote reference 20161593 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 4 notices from this buyer since 2026, 1 of them currently open. There are 394 open financial & professional services notices in United States on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Details

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · BORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION is soliciting Canine Kenneling Service- Port of Indianapolis. Solicitation number 20161593. Classified under NAICS 812910 — Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services. Product/service code R416 — SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: VETERINARY/ANIMAL CARE. Place of performance: IN, USA. Responses are due by 13 November 2026 19:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in RFO subpart 12.2 as supplemented with additional information included in the notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the procurement of Kenneling Services needed in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Government is obligated only to the extent of authorized purchases actually made under the BPA. The current requirement is for three (3) dogs; however, this number may fluctuate depending on the requirements of the work, and the quantity of dogs may increase or decrease over the duration of the service period. Site destination shall be located within ten (10) miles of the canine's work site. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Port of Indianapolis, Indiana 6801 Pierson Drive. Indianapolis, Indiana 46241 Twenty-four (24) hours of access to the parking area is required. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is Primary 812910 Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services, small business size standard is $9.0 million. This procurement shall be Full and Open competition, Total Small Business Set-Aside. All qualified sources may submit an offer that shall be considered by the agency. Offerors are advised that they are responsible for obtaining amendments. The resulting award will be five (5) years, to the offeror who provides the Best Value to the Government in compliance with the provided SOW. Evaluation Factors are Management and Technicial Approach; Past Performance, and Price. This is a competitive best value in which competing offerors' technical capability and past performance history will be evaluated on a basis significantly more important than cost or price considerations. Please see attached Statement of Work (SOW) for details of the requirement.

Context for bidders

We hold 4 notices from HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF · U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · BORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION, going back to September 2026 — 1 of them still open. They buy mostly in Electronics semiconductors, Facility Management & Cleaning and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 394 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in United States. This one closes in 9 days.

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