This contract is for the provision of an E-Collar Course to the County of Orange, specifically for nine canine handlers assigned to the patrol canine unit. The course will cover topics such as directionals, the skillful application and release of pressure, obedience while in drive, and practical applications for field use. The contractor, Echelon K9 LLC, will provide the necessary equipment and instruction for the course. The contract has a firm fixed fee of $6,008.75 and will commence on October 23, 2024, and continue for one year. Some key points to consider are:
• The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary equipment and instruction for the course.
• The course will be held at the James A. Musick Facility/SEB Classroom & K9 Field.
• The contractor will be paid in arrears, with invoices submitted to the user agency/department.
• The contract includes provisions for termination, indemnification, and insurance requirements.