This is a non-personal services contract for the disposition of stray domestic animals on Fort Benning. The contractor shall provide personnel, equipment, and facilities for temporary holding, identification, transport, long-term holding, and disposition of stray animals. The contract period is one base year with two option years. The contractor must maintain a Quality Control Program and adhere to security requirements, including personnel clearances. Key personnel require specific experience in animal handling. The contractor is authorized to collect and retain fees for services, subject to an approved fee schedule. Reporting requirements include monthly and annual reports on animal statistics and a Quality Control Plan. The contractor must also comply with AT Level I training and OPSEC requirements. Background checks for personnel with child contact are required and paid for by the government, with pre-employment screening costs borne by the contractor. The government will provide a temporary holding facility and utilities, but no equipment or materials.
The period of performance is a base year from May 10, 2026, to May 9, 2027, with two option years available.
The government will award a firm fixed price contract. The contractor is authorized to establish, collect, and retain fees associated with animal control services, which are considered revenue in support of contract performance.
Contractor personnel must have a Fort Benning, GA NCICIII clearance. Key personnel require a minimum of two years of experience in handling, transport, and processing of stray animals, and at least one certified Animal Control Officer (ACO) from NACA or equivalent within 30 days. Contractors must comply with all applicable state, federal, and local regulations and safety policies.
The provided text does not mention a site visit requirement.
The provided text does not mention a sample submission requirement.