# Veterinary Services (K-9)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70rfp226qec000009

- Solicitation number: 70RFP226QEC000009
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due October 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: Office of Procurement Operations
- Contracting office: FPS East CCG Div 2 Acq Div (70RFP2)
- NAICS: 541940 Veterinary Services
- Product or service code: R416 Veterinary/Animal Care Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: District of Columbia
- First posted: September 10, 2026
- Last posted: September 10, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/68a4eb97d7044a3e8c02ed5bae48871b/view

## Description

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Protective Service (FPS), Region 11 has a requirement for Veterinary Services and Boarding Support for FPS K-9’s in the National Capital Region. The Contractor shall provide routine preventive veterinary care, routine incidental outpatient veterinary care, 24-hour emergency veterinary care, diagnostic testing, surgical capability, medications, grooming, medical boarding, secure boarding, medical record reporting.

Services shall be provided at the Contractor’s veterinary clinic or hospital located within a twenty-five (25) mile radius of 1201 M Street SE, Washington, DC 20003.

A Single-Award, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with fixed-price provisions is anticipated.  The anticipated period of performance will consist of five, 12 month ordering periods.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541940, Veterinary Services, with a size standard of $10 million.

The Request for Quotations (RFQ) shall require the submission of a technical quotation as well as a price quotation. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released to the System for Award Management (SAM) on or about 9/16/2026.  It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor the website for the issuance of the RFQ as well as any updates to the solicitation. All contractors must be registered (http://www.sam.gov) in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to the submission of their quotations.

All questions must be submitted in writing to Contracting Officer Josh Clemens at Josh.B.Clemens@fps.dhs.gov and Contract Specialist, LeighAnn Schuster at LeighAnn.Schuster@fps.dhs.gov.

## Publications

- September 10, 2026: Presolicitation, due October 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 68a4eb97d7044a3e8c02ed5bae48871b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/68a4eb97d7044a3e8c02ed5bae48871b/view

## Points of contact

- LeighAnn Schuster, leighann.schuster@fps.dhs.gov
- Josh B. Clemens, josh.b.clemens@fps.dhs.gov

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