Opportunity

Erie County Erie #260060-004

Procurement of Dual-Purpose Police Work Dogs for Patrol and Explosive Detection

Posted

April 29, 2026

Identifier

260060-004

NAICS

112930

Erie County is seeking bids for the supply of two dual-purpose police work dogs for patrol and explosive detection for the Erie County Sheriff's Office. - Government Buyer: - Erie County Division of Purchase, on behalf of the Erie County Sheriff's Office - Primary contacts: Tricia Pierce (procurement), Lt. Eric Szkatulski (technical) - Products/Services Requested: - Two dual-purpose police work dogs (patrol and explosive detection) - Breeds: German Shepherd, Belgian Malinois, or Dutch Shepherd - Age: 1 to 2.5 years old - Training: Must be trained in explosive scent detection, patrol/tracking, obedience, and have prior introduction to bite suit/aggression - Health: Vendor must provide health documentation and a one-year health guarantee - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Dogs must be able to complete basic training - Compliance with MWBE (Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprise) and SDVOB (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business) participation goals - Delivery required as soon as possible after award - Firm bid for 45 days; possible contract extensions - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Delivery location: Erie County Sheriff's Office, 13 Centre Drive, Orchard Park, NY

Description

This solicitation is for the procurement of two police work dogs for Erie County. The dogs are dual purpose canines intended for patrol and explosive detection capabilities. Bidders are instructed to download the bid specifications and submit sealed bids by the opening date. The solicitation includes various exhibits such as bid bonds, insurance, and certification requirements. The bid opening is scheduled for May 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM.

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