K9 Pick-up Upfit

Project ID: 192126HQFLTTIER1K9 FederalOpportunitiesSources Sought
Overview
AgencyImmigration and Customs Enforcement
Deadline05/20/26
Posted05/13/26
Estimated ValueNot Provided
Set AsideNone
NAICS441110 - New Car Dealers
PSC2310 - Passenger Motor Vehicles
LocationFort Benning, GA 31905 United States
Description
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This is a Request for Information (RFI). The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has a requirement for upfit of law enforcement K9 vehicles as detailed in the attached Draft Statement of Work. All capability statements shall be submitted in writing via e-mail, no later than Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Contracting Officer, Amy Dallaire at Amy.Dallaire@ice.dhs.gov. No capability statements will be accepted after the deadline.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has a requirement for the upfit of law enforcement K9 vehicles as detailed in the attached Draft Statement of Work. The goal is to enhance the operational capabilities of K9 units through specialized vehicle modifications. Work Details The contract involves the upfitting of four (4) 2026 Ford F-250 4WD Full Size Crew Cab Pickup trucks. The specific requirements include: 1. **Emergency Lighting and PA/Siren System**: Installation of a complete all LED emergency lighting system with siren and PA, including various Whelen components such as light/siren controllers, visor light bars, grill lights, and surface mount LEDs. 2. **Radio Prep Package**: Provision for power, ground, antenna wiring, and mounting provisions for a base radio, including installation of Motorola components. 3. **Center Console**: A center console with multiple features including armrests, cup holders, power ports, and mounting for siren control. 4. **Cargo Slide Platform with Bed Lock Box**: A cargo slide platform rated at a minimum of 1000 pounds capacity with tie down provisions. 5. **K9 Provisions**: Installation of a canine platform with window guards and door panels made from aluminum with specific safety features. 6. **Suspension Leveling & Tires**: Installation of a leveling kit and new tires suitable for law enforcement use. 7. **Window Tinting**: Application of 3M Automotive Window Film Crystalline Series to various windows. 8. **Front Seat Covers and Floor Liners**: Installation of tactical seat covers and floor liners compatible with OEM flooring. 9. **Electrical System Compliance**: All DC wiring must comply with SAE standards and be installed according to OEM guidelines. Period of Performance The period of performance is set for FY 2026, specifically noted as May 11, 2026. Place of Performance All work will be performed at the contractor's place of business after transportation from Fort Benning Military Installation located at 6760 Upton Ave., Building 234, Fort Benning, GA 31905.

Contacts
Contact nameAmy Dallaire
Contact emailamy.dallaire@ice.dhs.gov
Contact phoneNone
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