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Installation of Livestock Holding Pens and Chutes

Solicitation number12639526Q0284

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE · MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN

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Response deadlineSep 8, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Deadline status5 days remaining
PostedSep 2, 2026
Record refreshedSep 3, 2026
Place of performanceNewnan, GA, 30265, United States

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

This USDA opportunity requires designing and installing livestock enclosures, shelters, and a chute-training environment in Newnan, GA, to support NWS canine training. Quotes are due by September 8, 2026, with a required completion date of October 30, 2026. [1]

Key points

  • Contractor must provide all labor, materials, and expertise for construction. [1]
  • The work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards. [1]

Watch items

  • Small Business Set Aside - Total for this requirement. [1]
  • Rapid delivery is required; quotes are due September 8. [1]

Sources

  1. Official SAM.gov noticeTo support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids.

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To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids.

Deliverables

The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training.

Evaluation

NOTE: The project delivery date stated in the evaluation factors for award in the solicitation is incorrect.

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Notice information

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USDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below. Walk through attendance posted below. More RFIs and responses posted below. NOTE: The project delivery date stated in the evaluation factors for award in the solicitation is incorrect. The amendment has the correct delivery date of Oct. 30, 2026. More RFIs and responses posted below.

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Sep 2, 2026 · 2 fields changed
DescriptionUSDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below. Walk through attendance posted below. More RFIs and responses posted below. NOTE: The project delivery date stated in the evaluation factors for award in the solicitation is incorrect. The amendment has the correct delivery date of Oct. 30, 2026.USDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below. Walk through attendance posted below. More RFIs and responses posted below. NOTE: The project delivery date stated in the evaluation factors for award in the solicitation is incorrect. The amendment has the correct delivery date of Oct. 30, 2026. More RFIs and responses posted below.
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Sep 1, 2026 · 2 fields changed
DescriptionUSDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below. Walk through attendance posted below.USDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below. Walk through attendance posted below. More RFIs and responses posted below. NOTE: The project delivery date stated in the evaluation factors for award in the solicitation is incorrect. The amendment has the correct delivery date of Oct. 30, 2026.
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Aug 31, 2026 · 2 fields changed
DescriptionUSDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below.USDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below. Walk through attendance posted below.
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Aug 25, 2026 · 2 fields changed
DescriptionUSDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 16, 2026..USDA's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) is a top priority. Its National Detector Dog Training Center (NDDTC) in Newnan, GA, is expanding its NWS training program to strengthen USDA's operational readiness and ensure canine teams are fully prepared for field conditions. Recent pilot activities in Texas demonstrated that NWS detector dogs must be safely acclimated to livestock environments including interactions with cattle, sheep, and goats to build the skills necessary for effective detection in real-world settings. To support this requirement, NDDTC must maintain goats onsite as essential training aids. Establishing appropriate housing, fencing, shelter, and utilities is a foundational step to ensure the animals' welfare, comply with applicable standards, and provide consistent access to training environments that accurately simulate operational livestock settings. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and expertise necessary to design, construct, and install fenced livestock enclosures, shelters, flooring, utilities, water systems, and a simulated chute-training environment to support on-site goat housing and NWS canine training. All work must comply with USDA facility, animal-welfare, and safety standards and integrate with existing NDDTC infrastructure. NOTE: Quotes are required by Sept 8. Time is of the essence for this requirement as the government requires rapid delivery. The Contractor will be required to (a) commence work under this contract immediately upon receipt of the NTP, (b) prosecute the work diligently, and (c) complete the entire work ready for use by October 30, 2026.. Amendment 1 is posted below.
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