CanadaBuys #M5000-27-01501/A

RCMP procurement of a canine hydrotherapy pool and underwater treadmill system

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is seeking a complete canine hydrotherapy system for its Police Service Dog program. - Buyer: Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC); RCMP Procurement is also identified. Erin Butler is named as the procurement contact. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturer, OEM, or supplier is specified. - Products requested: One hydrotherapy pool with submerged underwater treadmill; one fitted water-storage-tank cover; and one operation and technical manual in English and French. - Technical requirements: The system must support police-dog rehabilitation, conditioning, and fitness. Requirements include an access door and treadmill chamber; a stand housing pumps, heater, and filtration; a water tank; 220–240 V electrical service at 20–50 A and 50–60 Hz; cold-water-source capability; installation footprint no greater than 130 sq. ft.; compatibility with a minimum 2-inch floor drain; minimum floor-load capacity of 4,000 lbs; and forward belt speeds from 0.2 to 9.0 mph. The tank must have a secure fitted cover. - Services and delivery: Supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training are required. Installation must leave the equipment adjusted, calibrated, serviced, and ready for operation. The manual must be provided in hard and soft copy; electronic copies must be PDF on CD or DVD. - Performance and other requirements: The contract runs from award through completion, with deliverables required within approximately three months of award. Environmentally preferable packaging is encouraged. Competition is limited to eligible Canadian and applicable trade-partner suppliers, and award is based on the lowest-priced responsive offer.

Description

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police requires one canine hydrotherapy pool and underwater treadmill system for rehabilitation, conditioning, and fitness maintenance of Police Service Dogs. The procurement includes supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training. The system must provide controlled aquatic therapy and exercise capabilities suitable for working dogs and include all components needed for safe and effective operation. Deliverables must be received by March 31, 2027.

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