The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management National Interagency Fire Center awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract to Perimeter Solutions LP as the prime contractor. The contract has a potential value of $282 million and a period of performance from June 16, 2022 through December 31, 2031. Under the contract and associated task orders, Perimeter Solutions provides wildland fire retardant products and loading services on an on-demand basis to support federal wildfire suppression efforts. Services include supplying qualified long-term fire retardant chemicals, mixing and loading retardants onto aircraft at temporary locations nationwide. Task orders have been awarded by the Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and Bureau of Indian Affairs for retardant delivery and support in Idaho, Missouri, and across BIA locations with values ranging from $500,000 to $17 million.
The originating solicitation sought offers for a similar arrangement to obtain long-term fire retardant products and mixing/loading services through January 2025. The Forest Service requires these services and products to establish fire containment lines and protect structures and resources from wildfires across federal lands. Offerors must be qualified suppliers listed on the Forest Service's Qualified Products List and meet small business standards to be considered for this IDV, which aims to efficiently procure critical firefighting resources over its extended period of performance.
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