DUAL PURPOSE NARCOTIC DETECTOR, SELECTION TESTED AND UNTITLED CANINES WITH TRAINING. DUTCH SHEPHERD, GERMAN SHEPHERD OR BELGIAN MALANOIS APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS OLD. SELECTION TESTED FOR QUALITIES AND DRIVE NEEDED TO IMPRINT NARCOTIC ODORS, APPREHENSION, TRACKING AND PATROL. TRAINING IN BASIC BITE WORK AND OBEDIENCE. MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 15 (COMBINED) IMPORTED DUTCH SHEPHERDS, GERMAN SHEPHERDS AND/OR BELGIAN MALANOIS FOR HANDLERS TO CHOOSE FROM. VENDOR WILL HAVE FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO TEST MANY DOGS. K-9S MUST EXHIBIT HIGH STANDARDS IN SOCIAL BEHAVIOR, DRIVE, AGILITY, OBEDIENCE AND COURAGE. K-9S MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AROUND LARGE GROUPS OF PEOPLE AND LOUD NOISES AS FOUND IN A PRISON SETTING. K-9S MUST BE SOCIAL, BUT ABLE TO FIGHT A MAN AND HAVE A HIGH DRIVE TO SEARCH FOR DRUGS. K-9S MUST BE CERTIFIED HEALTHY WITH WARRANTY. X-RAYS TO BE INCLUDED AT THE TIME OF PICKUP. VENDOR MUST HAVE A KNOWN HISTORY OF PROVIDING QUALITY DOGS AND A POLICY TO EXCHANGE DOGS IF ANY PROBLEM IS IDENTIFIED INCLUDING COMPATIBILITY, TRAINABILITY, HEALTH AND SKELETAL ISSUES. KENNEL MUST HAVE AT LEAST 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESSFUL K9 PLACEMENT IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. KENNEL MUST BE WITHIN 10 HOURS DRIVE TIME FROM NEWTON, IOWA. PRICE TO INCLUDE DUAL PURPOSE HANDLER TRAINING, FOOD, LODGING, TRAINING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. TENTATIVE TRAVEL FOR THE HANDLERS WILL BE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AFTER THE PURCHASE ORDER HAS BEEN ISSUED. PLEASE PROVIDE WARRANTY POLICY AND TRAINING INFORMATION WITH THIS QUOTE. . PREFERENCE BY VIRTUE OF STATUTORY AUTHORITY, A PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO PRODUCTS AND PROVISIONS GROWN AND COAL PRODUCED WITHIN THE STATE OF IOWA. PREFERENCE APPLICATION: TIED RESPONSES TO SOLICITATIONS, REGARDLESS OF THE TYPE OF SOLICITATION, ARE DECIDED IN FAVOR OF IOWA PRODUCTS AND IOWA-BASED BUSINESSES PER 11 IAC 117.5(1)-(2), 117.12(4).

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