Purchase of Potential Government Working Dogs (CONUS)
Closing soonSources Sought · Dept of Defense · Responses due Nov 5, 2026
Purchase of Potential Government Working Dogs (CONUS) is a sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov by Dept of Defense (Fa8053 773 Ess PKJ MSCC) on Oct 30, 2026, under NAICS 112990 (All Other Animal Production). No small business set-aside is listed. Responses are due Nov 5, 2026.
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Agency
- Dept of Defense
- Office
- Dept of the Air Force / Air Force Materiel Command / Af Installation & Mission Support Center / Fa8053 773 Ess PKJ MSCC
- Solicitation number
- FA890327QX001
- Industry (NAICS)
- 112990 All Other Animal Production
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Not stated
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
- Responses due
- Nov 5, 2026 (4 days left)
The full description, attachments and response instructions are on SAM.gov: read this notice on SAM.gov. To respond you need an active SAM.gov registration, which is free.
What this sources sought notice means
A sources sought notice is market research: the agency asks which businesses could do the work before it decides how to buy it. Your answer can persuade the contracting officer to set the contract aside for small businesses. Responding is not a bid, but it can decide whether the contract is set aside for small businesses.
- Check that your business is small under the size standard for this NAICS code.
- Answer each question in the notice, within its page limit.
- Include your UEI, CAGE code, size status, certifications and relevant past performance.
- Attach a short capability statement and email it to the contact named on SAM.gov before the response date.
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The Department of Defense obligated $1.3T on contracts from FY2024 to FY2026. Its largest contractors were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Electric Boat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation. What it buys most: aircraft manufacturing, engineering services, research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology).
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Dept of Defense · Sources Sought · NAICS 112990
Posted Oct 30, 2026 · Responses due Nov 5, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the response deadline for FA890327QX001?
- Responses are due Nov 5, 2026. Always confirm the date and time zone in the notice on SAM.gov, since agencies sometimes extend deadlines with an amendment.
- Who can respond to Purchase of Potential Government Working Dogs (CONUS)?
- No set-aside is listed, so any responsible business registered in SAM.gov can respond, large or small. Registration is free.
- Who usually wins all other animal production government contracts?
- Search past awards under NAICS 112990 on USAspending.gov, or browse the industry pages on this site.
Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities, last checked Nov 1, 2026. Independent website. Not affiliated with any government agency.