Indefinite Delivery Contract 1204H126T7057

This Indefinite Delivery Contract award provides water handling equipment for wildland fire suppression and all-hazard incident response operations across the Pacific Northwest region. Bolder Operations LLC, a small disadvantaged business headquartered in Republic, Washington, was awarded a multiple-award, small business set-aside contract by the National Interagency Fire Center on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service with a ceiling value of $250,000 and a performance period extending through May 29, 2030. The contract procures Engines Type 3, 4, 5, and 6; Support Water Tenders Type 1, 2, and 3; and Tactical Water Tenders Type 1 and 2, with the contractor responsible for providing equipment, materials, transportation, personnel, and meeting all agreement specifications. The firm fixed-price contract structure supports preseason Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements that can be rapidly activated during emergency response scenarios and prescribed project work across Forest Service Regions 5 and 6.

Since the award date of February 6, 2026, Bolder Operations LLC has received nine delivery orders ranging from $1,850 to $50,600, totaling approximately $190,909.27 in activated orders through the Forest Service's Virtual Incident Procurement system. These delivery orders were issued between September and October 2025 by various Forest Service entities, with performance locations spanning Wenatchee, Colville, Spokane, Redmond, and other Pacific Northwest locations during the active fire suppression season. The solicitation, posted February 4, 2025 with a closing date of March 21, 2025, targeted small businesses capable of supporting emergency incident response and interagency cooperative efforts, with vendors required to maintain active System for Award Management registration and participate through the Virtual Incident Procurement system using email-based communication for rate negotiations and technical evaluations. The multiple-award structure allows the Forest Service to maintain flexible and responsive water handling equipment capacity for wildland fire and emergency incident management operations across the region.