Basic Ordering Agreement 1202SA21G5006

The Basic Ordering Agreement awarded by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service to Bode Aviation, Inc. provides for wildland fire mapping services. With a potential value of $7.5 million, this multiple award IDV facilitates the placement of orders for fire perimeter and hotspot data collection to support wildfire management operations. Using unmanned aircraft systems, the contractor will deliver near real-time aerial imagery and derived mapping products to aid situational awareness and response decision making. Orders may be issued through June 2026 across locations experiencing wildland fire events within Forest Service jurisdictions. This IDV establishes competitive pricing for critical remote sensing capabilities, leveraging commercial solutions to enhance federal wildland firefighting situational awareness in a cost-effective manner.

This Basic Ordering Agreement aims to procure aerial remote sensing and image analysis services from Bode Aviation, Inc. to support wildland fire management. Placing this contract vehicle as a multiple award establishes competitive rates for unmanned aircraft system-derived mapping of fire perimeters and hotspots. The resulting geospatial intelligence assists Forest Service wildland firefighters and incident commanders with operational awareness and response planning. Orders against this IDV will fund near real-time aerial imagery collection and derivation of geospatial fire mapping products through June 2026. This enables leveraging of commercial remote sensing technologies to aid wildland fire suppression efforts across Forest Service lands.