Indefinite Delivery Contract 12024B24T7088

The federal contract IDV award is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's National Interagency Fire Center. The contract, with a $250,000 ceiling value and an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2029, is set aside for total small business participation. The prime contractor, Cloudcasters, Inc., is a minority-owned and small disadvantaged business that specializes in providing satellite-based communications, cloud services, and multimedia solutions to federal agencies, particularly in support of wildland firefighting and emergency response operations.

Under this IDC, Cloudcasters has received several delivery order contracts to provide communications equipment and cloud-based services valued at over $160,000 in total. The equipment and services include satellite kits, communications trailers, satellite circuits, WiFi packages, televisions, public address systems, and cloud-based multimedia streaming capabilities. These products and services are intended to enhance the operational effectiveness of incident command posts, regional offices, and emergency response efforts across various Forest Service regions, including the Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, and Intermountain regions. The original solicitation was a pre-solicitation notice for helicopter operations support units to be used in fire suppression, all-hazard incidents, and prescribed project work, with awards made to multiple small business contractors.