Water handling for east zone regions 1, 2, 4, and 9
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- 1202SB26T7273
- Awardee
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Smoke Signals Fire Control LLC UEI TFFMPFXNCTQ4
- Awarding agency
-
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Task orders
- 3 $142,494 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- VIPR I-BPA for Water Handling for East Zone Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9 Pre-Solicitation · 1202SB25Q7003 · Posted Feb 4, 2025
- Combined order value
- $142,494 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 16% complete
- IDV ceiling 28% used
- $500,000.00
- Maximum order
- $250,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- All agencies
- Funding agency
- National Interagency Fire Center Fire and Aviation Management, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 10 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The National Interagency Fire Center awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Smoke Signals Fire Control LLC on February 6, 2026, with a ceiling of $500,000.00 and ultimate completion date of May 30, 2030. The contract is set aside for total small business. Smoke Signals Fire Control LLC is a Native American-owned, small disadvantaged business.
Performance encompasses water handling services for East Zone Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9, supporting wildland fire suppression, all-hazard incidents, and prescribed project work across Forest Service regions. The contract establishes Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system, enabling on-call deployment of water handling equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, and trained personnel to regional dispatch centers.
The originating solicitation, posted February 4, 2025, with quotes due March 23, 2025, sought contractors qualified to provide timely water handling resources across multiple regions. Vendors were required to hold valid UEI registration, active SAM enrollment, and Login.gov accounts. Proposed rates accommodate up to 16-hour daily shifts, with payment determined by agreement rates in effect at order time. The contract allows optional use by interagency cooperators including the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs. The USFS Fire and Aviation Management Regional Program Office will annually review opportunities to add new contractors or resources during the contract performance period.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke signals fire control LLC MTBDF266313 E344 | Forest Service | $100,594 | |
| Smoke signals fire control LLC | Forest Service | $15,525 | |
| Smoke signals fire control LLC | Forest Service | $26,375 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modification | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SB26T7273?
1202SB26T7273 was awarded to Smoke Signals Fire Control LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on February 6, 2026.
How much is contract 1202SB26T7273 worth?
Orders under 1202SB26T7273 have obligated $142,494. 1202SB26T7273's own ceiling is $500,000. A single order can be worth up to $250,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 1202SB26T7273?
3 orders have been placed under 1202SB26T7273, the latest on September 2, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SB26T7273?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SB26T7273, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Who can order from contract 1202SB26T7273?
1202SB26T7273 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. All agencies can place orders on it.
Was contract 1202SB26T7273 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SB26T7273 was competed under sap. The government received 10 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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