Water handling for east zone regions 1, 2, 4, and 9
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- 1202SB26T7343
- Awardee
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Bowers WFS LLC UEI VBZ5JNXKPBP1
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Task orders
- 0
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
- Last date to order 16% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $750,000.00
- 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, Funding Federal Agency within the U.S. Forest Service, awarded an IDIQ to Bowers WFS LLC on February 6, 2026, for water handling services in East Zone Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9, with a contract ceiling of $750,000.00 and ultimate completion date of May 30, 2030. The contract is a Total Small Business set-aside and one of multiple awards under the same program.
Place of performance spans East Zone Forest Service Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9 across the western and central United States, with deployment of equipment and personnel to support fire suppression, all-hazard incident response, and prescribed project work. The originating solicitation, posted February 4, 2025, with quotes due March 23, 2025, solicited multiple Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) for water handling resources and trained personnel, including equipment, materials, supplies, and transportation. The contract operates under the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system, with rates accommodating up to 16-hour daily shifts. Optional interagency use extends to the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs.
The contract is firm fixed price. NAICS code covers support activities for forestry; PSC code aligns with natural resources and conservation, forest-range fire suppression and presuppression. As of the source date, four task orders have been issued under this IDIQ with combined potential value of $228,000. The West Zone IDIQ covering Regions 3, 5, 6, and 10 completes May 8, 2025, representing near-term recompete activity on the vendor's prior related vehicle.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Modification | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SB26T7343?
1202SB26T7343 was awarded to Bowers WFS LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on February 6, 2026.
How much is contract 1202SB26T7343 worth?
1202SB26T7343's own ceiling is $750,000. A single order can be worth up to $250,000.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SB26T7343?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SB26T7343, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Who can order from contract 1202SB26T7343?
1202SB26T7343 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. All agencies can place orders on it.
Was contract 1202SB26T7343 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SB26T7343 was competed under sap. The government received 10 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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