Explosive Detection Canine Team (EDCT) Services in Manhattan, NYC, NY and Bethesda, MD

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations (OPO), on behalf of the Federal Protective Service (FPS), is soliciting proposals for Explosive Detection Canine Team (EDCT) services. This unrestricted procurement seeks to establish a contract for specialized security services across locations in Manhattan, New York, and Bethesda, Maryland. The anticipated period of performance consists of a one-year base period followed by four one-year option periods.

The requirement is identified under solicitation number 70RFP125RE2000007 and falls under NAICS code 561612 for Security Guards and Patrol Services and PSC S206 for Housekeeping- Guard. To obtain the post exhibit associated with the solicitation, interested parties must submit a completed DHS Form 11000-6 Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to the designated point of contact, Carly Diffenderfer. Six amendments have been issued to the solicitation to establish question deadlines, extend the proposal due date, provide responses to industry questions, and update the Statement of Work and applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements.

The response deadline for this opportunity is June 6, 2025. The place of performance is centered in New York, NY, and the solicitation includes eight total attachments, including multiple amendments and the required NDA form. No pre-proposal site visits are planned for this requirement.