# MCRDPI Mascot Bulldog Puppy

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/m0026326ss0009

- Solicitation number: M0026326SS0009
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Open. Offers due October 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Commanding General (M00263)
- NAICS: 112990 All Other Animal Production
- Product or service code: 8820 Live Animals, Not Raised for Food
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Parris Island, South Carolina
- County: Beaufort County (FIPS 45013). https://abierto.us/counties/beaufort-county-sc-45013
- First posted: September 23, 2026
- Last posted: September 23, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c607c615c3824952b38c576e11184a97/view

## Description

Sources Sought ONLY, this is not a Request for Quote (RFQ) and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract/purchase order.  The purpose of this Sources Sought is to seek out interested Small Businesses capable of fulfilling this requirement for a new USMC Mascot aboard Marine Corps recruit Depot Parris Island, SC.

MCRDPI is performing market research to determine available sources that can provide one (1) Purebred English Bulldog puppy.

Description:

The contractor shall deliver one English Bulldog puppy:

	Purebred English Bulldog, registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC).

	Sex: Female.

	Age: Between 8 and 16 weeks old at the time of delivery (December 1-15, 2026).

	Color: White with brown markings.

	Temperament: shall be of sound and stable temperament

	Genetic Suitability:  the puppy must come from lineage with genetic tolerance to the heat and humidity in Parris Island, South Carolina.

Interested Vendors shall provide the following information to the POC:

	Cage Code/ Unique Identity Code.

	Socio Economic Status (i.e., HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business).

	Breeders Capability Statement providing all requirements stated in PWS.

All Sources Sought responses shall be received by 11:00AM (EST) on 01 October 2026.

Please submit to POC:

Andrea Learn

andrea.n.learn.civ@usmc.mil

843-228-3813

**See attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) for details

## Attachments

- [PWS MASCOT Bulldog Puppy.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/8a2f1faa386948dfaba1681ff32366fd/download)

## Publications

- September 23, 2026: Sources sought, due October 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice c607c615c3824952b38c576e11184a97. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c607c615c3824952b38c576e11184a97/view

## Points of contact

- Andrea Learn, andrea.n.learn.civ@usmc.mil, 843-228-3813
- Randy Wentworth, randy.wentworth@usmc.mil

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