City of Tucson Service Canines Procurement - Project 260209
City of TucsonCity · Tucson, AZ- Due
- Jun 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 12, 2026
- Primary contact
- Richard Legarra
- (520) 539-7396
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SUMMARY
The City of Tucson is seeking responsible and experienced vendors to supply Service Canines for the Tucson Police Department and City Court under Project ID 260209.
The procurement includes three categories of animals: Group A - Police Service Dogs, Group B - Explosive Detection Canines, and Group C - Wellness Canines. All offerors must be capable of providing canines that meet all standards outlined in the scope of work. Submissions are due by June 5, 2026, at 255 W Alameda, Tucson, AZ. A Notice of Interest is required by May 24, 2026. Primary contact for this solicitation is Richard Legarra at (520) 539-7396.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
9- Offer and Acceptance
- FTA TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- COT ARPA Terms and Conditions
- HUD-5369-B
- HUD-5370-C1
- HUD-5370-C2
- HUD-MWRD
- HUD-SECTION 3
- RFP QVL Reloc
- Submit to
- 255 W Alameda, Tucson, AZ, 85701
- Scope location
- Tucson, AZ
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Tucson?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 5, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 255 W Alameda, Tucson, AZ, 85701. For questions, contact Richard Legarra.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Tucson in AZ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Richard Legarra at (520) 539-7396. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Offer and Acceptance, FTA TERMS AND CONDITIONS, COT ARPA Terms and Conditions, HUD-5369-B, HUD-5370-C1, HUD-5370-C2, HUD-MWRD, HUD-SECTION 3, RFP QVL Reloc. Review the full document from City of Tucson for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Tucson, AZ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.