Equine Farrier Services

Project ID: 70B03C26Q00000057 FederalOpportunitiesSynopsis Solicitation

Overview

Agency	Customs and Border Protection
Deadline	04/01/26
Posted	03/04/26
Estimated Value	Not Provided
Set Aside	Small Business
NAICS	115210 - Support Activities for Animal Production
PSC	R416 - Support- Professional: Veterinary/Animal Care
Location	Nogales, AZ United States

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Summary

This is a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation Quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is 70B03C26Q00000057. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 115210 Support Activities for Animal Production. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract for equine farrier services. The anticipated contract will be issued for a base period of one year and four (4), one-year option periods. Attached:

Combined Synopsis Solicitation 70B03C26Q00000057

- Attachment 1 - Statement of Work

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP), is seeking to acquire equine farrier services for approximately 132 horses utilized by the Tucson Sector Horse Patrol Units. The goal of this contract is to provide necessary farrier services to maintain the health and performance of these horses, which are essential for the operations of the Horse Patrol Units. Work Details The contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, necessary equipment, and supplies to facilitate farrier services for an estimated 132 government-owned horses at various locations as requested by the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). Specific tasks include: 1. Knowledge of horse anatomy, confirmation, and common lameness issues. 2. Proficiency in various forms of specialty shoeing. 3. Understanding local environmental factors affecting horse hooves. 4. Knowledge of different styles and types of shoes appropriate for individual horses and their operational environments. 5. Ability to maintain proper hoof balance based on horse confirmation and known lameness issues. 6. Capability to identify and treat hoof problems and deformations, reporting them to the Horse Patrol Supervisor or their designee. 7. Following instructions from veterinarians regarding hoof care. Period of Performance The anticipated contract will be issued for a base period of one year with four (4) one-year option periods. Place of Performance Southern Arizona

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