R429--Procurement of Short Hair German Shepard and Handler Training 36C25626Q0024
Summary
AI-generated · Oct 09, 2025A market-research Sources Sought / RFI is seeking potential sources capable of supplying short-haired German Shepherd dogs and providing handler training for the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston. No solicitation exists yet; the VA intends to use responses to help define the procurement strategy for a future solicitation (e.g., whether to set aside, pursue a sole source, or solicit unrestricted competition).
Respondents should review the attached document for the detailed requirement and provide information relevant to the RFI inquiries. Submissions will be used solely for market research by MEDVAMC’s Purchasing and Contracting Team. Follow the formatting and submission guidance in the attachment, and submit by the stated deadline via the designated MEDVAMC contact, ensuring the submission references the RFI.
This is a Sources Sought Notice / request for information (RFI) only. The purpose of this RFI is to identify potential sources which will aid in defining the procurement strategy for example, set-aside, sole source, unrestricted for a solicitation that Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to post in the near future. The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC), 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77030 has a requirement for Procurement of Short Hair German Shepard and Handler Training. Please review the attached document(s) for more details on this requirement. See attached document(s): 36C25626Q0024 Title: Procurement of Short Hair German Shepard and Handler Training NO SOLICITATION EXISTS AT THIS TIME. Please provide the information you deem relevant in order to respond to the specific inquiries of the RFI. Information provided will be used solely by MEDVAMC as Market Research and will not be released outside of the MEDVAMC Purchasing and Contracting Team. RFI responses are due by 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST) on October 3, 2025; size is limited to 8.5 x 11 inches, 12-point font, with 1-inch margins in Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat format and virus checked prior to submission via email to Tiffany Burks, tiffany.burks@va.gov . The subject line shall read: 36C25626Q0024 RFI Procurement of Short Hair German Shepard and Handler Training
From Sources Sought posted on Sep 30, 2025Notice history
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2002 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
USA