Water handling for east zone regions 1, 2, 4, and 9
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1202SB26T7537
- Awardee
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Robert Lowe UEI LUAFJV5G59R3
- 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
- $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 (civilian agency under USDA Forest Service) awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Robert Lowe, doing business as American Water And Support, on February 6, 2026, with a $500,000 ceiling and a total small business set-aside designation. The contract runs through May 30, 2030.
Performance spans East Zone Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9 for water handling services supporting wildland fire suppression, all-hazards incidents, and prescribed project work. The solicitation called for contractors capable of providing equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, and trained personnel to meet emergency response needs, with rates accommodating up to 16-hour daily shifts. Orders were issued through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system as Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) awarded to multiple vendors competitively.
Robert Lowe is a self-certified small disadvantaged, veteran-owned sole proprietorship located in Redding, California. The contract allows optional use by interagency cooperators including the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs, with annual reviews by the USFS Fire and Aviation Management Regional Program Office for potential contractor additions.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modification | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SB26T7537?
1202SB26T7537 was awarded to Robert Lowe by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on February 6, 2026.
How much is contract 1202SB26T7537 worth?
1202SB26T7537's own ceiling is $500,000. A single order can be worth up to $250,000.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SB26T7537?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SB26T7537, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Who can order from contract 1202SB26T7537?
1202SB26T7537 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. All agencies can place orders on it.
Was contract 1202SB26T7537 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SB26T7537 was competed under sap. The government received 10 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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