WO fire and aviation workforce development, training and education administers a variety of training that covers a range of topics including aviation, fire operations, fire behavior prediction.…

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
12318726C0001
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$802,763

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$802,763.10 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildland Operations (WO) Fire and Aviation Workforce Development program awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract to J Foster & Associates LLC, a small disadvantaged woman-owned business based in Idaho Falls, Idaho, for instructor services supporting the National Interagency Fire and Resource Management Center (NAFRI). The $802,763 contract, awarded on October 27, 2025, with completion targeted for August 30, 2026, will provide professional training course instruction covering aviation, fire operations, and fire behavior prediction. The contract was not set aside exclusively for small businesses, indicating it was competed among all eligible vendors. J Foster & Associates, an SBA 8(a) Program Participant, brings substantial experience in federal wildland fire management training and has established a track record delivering similar instructor services to multiple federal agencies including the National Park Service and the Forest Service.

This award bridges critical training delivery needs for the USDA's fire and aviation workforce development initiatives. J Foster & Associates will deploy qualified instructors to deliver courses at the Idaho Falls facility, supporting the agency's mission to develop and maintain a skilled wildland firefighting workforce. The company's extensive background in wildland fire management, combined with its existing contracts with the National Interagency Fire Center and comparable federal training programs, positions it to effectively support curriculum delivery across the range of specialized topics required by the Wildland Operations program.

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WO fire and aviation workforce development, training and education administers a variety of training that covers a range of topics including aviation, fire operations, fire behavior prediction. Training courses are delivered by a mix of federal a

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 12318726C0001?

12318726C0001 was awarded to J Foster & Associates LLC by Acquisitions (Washington Office) on October 27, 2025.

How much is contract 12318726C0001 worth?

The government has obligated $802,763 on 12318726C0001.

Was contract 12318726C0001 competed?

The extent of competition for 12318726C0001 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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