# Fort Riley CGMCG Mule Team

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w911rx25qa004

- Solicitation number: W911RX25QA004
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Wild Heart Carriages LLC
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QM Micc-Ft Riley (W911RX)
- NAICS: 112920 Horses and Other Equine Production
- Product or service code: 8820 Live Animals, Not Raised for Food
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Fort Riley, Kansas
- County: Riley County (FIPS 20161). https://abierto.us/counties/riley-county-ks-20161
- City: Fort Riley. https://abierto.us/cities/fort-riley-ks-2023975
- First posted: December 16, 2024
- Last posted: December 16, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cb4863aeba5942a68cde537759038bc3/view

## Description

This is a new supply, purchase order contract to provide a replacement for the Commanding General’s Mounted Color Guard (CGMCG) mule team following the current team being recommended for retirement from the Fort Riley, Kansas Veterinarian team.

CGMCG to procure 2x mules between 6-8 years old to be able to participate in capability events (Presidential Inauguration, Competitions, Ceremonies, Parades, etc) to allow more opportunities for recruitment under the Army’s Soldier Readiness Program and showcase Fort Riley’s historic calvary tradition across the Untied States. The life-cycle replacement mule team is requested to be no younger than six years old and no older than eight years old.

They should be same sex mare Belgian Draft Crossed mule siblings, sorrel in coloring. Mules should be no less than 16 hands in height and be able to proficiently drive a carriage as a paired team, controlled by verbal commands, with the ability to back up. All vaccinations should be up to date and mules must be able to pass a full veterinarian examination by DOD Veterinarian team within 30 days of arrival.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Wild Heart Carriages LLC (UEI XEYVYKUYFCR6)
- Contract: W911RX25PA007, purchase order
- Obligated: $15,000.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W911RX25QA004 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W911RX (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W911RX25PA007_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- December 16, 2024: Solicitation, due December 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST. Notice cb4863aeba5942a68cde537759038bc3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cb4863aeba5942a68cde537759038bc3/view

## Points of contact

- Kelsey Anderson, kelsey.m.anderson12.civ@army.mil
- Sheila Banks, sheila.a.banks.civ@army.mil

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