Tenders/DAT-Police Canines-AO

DAT-Police Canines-AO

ISP - Illinois State Police

Published: Oct 22, 2026

Updated: Oct 22, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the security and defense and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Police. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Illinois BidBuy, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the security and defense sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The Illinois State Police (ISP) in the United States is seeking bids for the procurement of Police Canines, indicated by the "AO" designation, likely signifying an "Awarded" or "Approved" status for this type of purchase. This tender focuses on acquiring highly trained canine units for law enforcement purposes. The ISP requires dogs that are specifically bred, trained, and socialized to perform various police duties, such as detection (narcotics, explosives), tracking, apprehension, and patrol work. Typical requirements for this type of procurement include stringent health and temperament standards for the canines, comprehensive training certifications from accredited institutions, and proven performance records. Bidders may also be required to provide details on the canine's lineage, veterinary history, and handler training support. The ISP will evaluate submissions based on the quality, training, health, and suitability of the canines offered, as well as the vendor's ability to provide ongoing support and replacement if necessary. This acquisition is vital for enhancing the operational capabilities of the Illinois State Police.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Illinois BidBuy and was originally published on October 22, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About ISP - Illinois State Police

ISP - Illinois State Police has issued 74 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Security, Defense & Justice, Governance & Public Administration, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Illinois BidBuy. Most recent publication: October 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Security, Defense & Justice sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Illinois BidBuy to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by ISP - Illinois State Police in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.