Indefinite Delivery Contract 1202SB26T7728

KKS Water Service Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Caliente, Nevada, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract on February 6, 2026, to provide water handling services supporting the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) East Zone Regions 1, 2, 4, and 9. The contract carries a $250,000 ceiling value with a firm fixed-price structure and is designated as a total small business set-aside. Performance extends through May 30, 2030. The contract was solicited through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system to establish on-call water handling resources for emergency wildland fire response, all-hazard incidents, and prescribed project work. Services encompass the provision of water tenders, water trucks, water tanks, and trained operational personnel capable of supporting fire suppression, watershed management, and land management programs across multiple western states including Nevada, California, Idaho, Utah, and New Mexico.

The underlying solicitation, posted February 4, 2025, sought qualified vendors to deliver water handling equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, and staffing to support emergency response needs across multiple regional dispatch centers. Contractors were required to maintain valid System for Award Management (SAM) registrations, Unique Entity Identification (UEI) numbers, and Login.gov accounts. The solicitation contemplated competitive Incident Blanket Purchase Agreement (I-BPA) awards through the VIPR system with rates supporting up to 16-hour daily operational shifts, priced at the agreement rates in effect at time of order. The contract permits optional utilization by interagency cooperators including the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs, with annual government reviews for potential contractor or resource additions during the performance period.