# Iowa National Guard technical instruction services for a K-9 Drug Detections Enhancement Course course for the Midwest Counterdrug Training Center

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w912lp26r0004

- Solicitation number: W912LP-26-R-0004
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Black Dog K9 Training, LLC for $297,000.00
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W7M8 Uspfo Activity Ia Arng (W912LP)
- NAICS: 611699 All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
- Product or service code: U006 Vocational/Technical
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Johnston, Iowa
- County: Polk County (FIPS 19153). https://abierto.us/counties/polk-county-ia-19153
- City: Johnston. https://abierto.us/cities/johnston-ia-1939765
- First posted: January 5, 2026
- Last posted: June 2, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b4ea014b28b24462ab4908e3b34509c0/view

## Description

The Iowa Army National Guard Midwest Counterdrug Training Center (MCTC) is seeking quotes for K-9 Drug Detections Enhancement Course. Please see attached documents for further details.

Amendment 1 extends the proposal response date to 16 April 2026, 11:00 a.m. CST and Past Performance Questionaires to 14 April 2026, 11:00 a.m. CST. Please review updates to CSS, Attachment 2b, Attachment 5a, and Attachment 5b.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Black Dog K9 Training, LLC (UEI ZN5YG44QFLK4)
- Contract: W912LP26CA003, definitive contract
- Obligated: $33,000.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received
- Link: award number W912LP26CA003 equals the contract number; same awarding office W912LP (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W912LP26CA003_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 5, 2026: Sources sought, due January 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice dd04c2566854498c84a8edc8109cd121. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dd04c2566854498c84a8edc8109cd121/view
- March 5, 2026: Solicitation, due April 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice b93f2cca18a64d5488c65259c2623f93. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b93f2cca18a64d5488c65259c2623f93/view
- March 5, 2026: Solicitation, due April 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice da92607258bb4f26adb0e972fbfe58c9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/da92607258bb4f26adb0e972fbfe58c9/view
- April 8, 2026: Solicitation, due April 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice ff7df670ea6a48e99762819697dcd1bf. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ff7df670ea6a48e99762819697dcd1bf/view
- April 9, 2026: Solicitation, due April 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice be30c92030ca45708ecfc09642ff4f4e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/be30c92030ca45708ecfc09642ff4f4e/view
- June 2, 2026: Award notice. Notice b4ea014b28b24462ab4908e3b34509c0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b4ea014b28b24462ab4908e3b34509c0/view

## Points of contact

- Seth Van Steenwyk, seth.a.vansteenwyk.civ@army.mil, 5152524615
- Kelsey Letcher, kelsey.l.letcher.civ@army.mil, 5152524508

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