Description
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seeks a qualified vendor to provide a commercial kennel facility for boarding DPS canines. The contract is a one‑year agreement (with a possible six‑month extension) valued at approximately $110,000. Bids must be submitted electronically by 5:00 PM CT on 11/16/2026. The scope includes daily kennel care, optional bathing services, compliance with DPS insurance and background‑check requirements, and submission of required certifications and forms. The award is anticipated on 11/20/2026.
• Provide a fully operational canine kennel (day‑to‑day boarding, feeding, exercise, and optional bathing).
• Deliver services on an as‑needed basis with no minimum volume.
• Meet all DPS specifications outlined in the Statement of Work (exhibit).
• Maintain required insurance, background checks, and HUB participation.
• Submit pricing via the mandatory pricing schedule; invoices must be approved before payment.
• Contract term is one year, renewable up to six months if funding permits.
• All communications and questions must be directed to the Contract Administrator by 11/04/2026.