Indefinite Delivery Contract 1202SB25T7929

This federal contract IDV award by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) in the East Zone Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9 is for water handling services to support fire suppression, all-hazard incidents, and prescribed project work. The contract utilizes the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system to award multiple Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) for water handling resources and personnel. The contract is a total small business set-aside, with the potential for competitive awards across regional dispatch centers. Qualified vendors must meet key requirements such as having a valid email address, Unique Entity ID (UEI) number, active System for Award Management (SAM) registration, and a Login.gov account. The contract has a $250,000 ceiling value and a performance period running through May 30, 2030, with the option for the USFS to review adding new contractors or resources annually.

The original solicitation focused on contractors capable of providing equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, and trained personnel to meet emergency response needs related to water handling. Proposed rates should accommodate up to 16-hour daily shifts, with payment determined by the agreement rates in effect at the time of order. The contract allows for optional use by interagency cooperators including the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs. The prime contractor awarded this IDV is Meadow Creek Contracting LLC, a HUBZone certified small business specializing in services for the USFS across multiple regions.