Indefinite Delivery Contract 1202SB25T7714

The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) in the East Zone Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9 has awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Inland Forest Management, Inc., a small business contractor, to provide water handling services in support of fire suppression, all-hazard incidents, and prescribed project work. The contract, with a ceiling value of $250,000, utilizes the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system to establish multiple Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) for water handling resources and personnel. The contractor is responsible for providing equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, and trained personnel to meet the USFS's emergency response needs across the specified regions. The contract has a performance period through May 30, 2030, allowing the USFS to issue task orders and delivery orders as needed. The original solicitation was designated as a total small business set-aside, reflecting the government's commitment to supporting small businesses in the forestry and land management services industry.

The scope of work under this IDC includes providing comprehensive inland forest management solutions, with a focus on vegetation and fuels reduction, habitat restoration, land management, and wildfire prevention activities. The contractor has demonstrated its ability to deliver a range of forestry and land management services to the USDA Forest Service, including the provision of specialized equipment such as fire engines to support the agency's fire and aviation management programs. This IDC award enables Inland Forest Management, Inc. to continue serving as a prime contractor to the USFS, leveraging its expertise and resources to support critical natural resource management and emergency response initiatives across the designated regions.