Water handling for region 6 - pacific northwest region
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1204H126T7397
- Awardee
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Bessette, Ambrose UEI KY89HCWWE5W7
- Awarding agency
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Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Task orders
- 2 $121,646 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- VIPR I-BPA for Water Handling for Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region Pre-Solicitation · 1204H125Q7000 · Posted Feb 4, 2025
- Combined order value
- $121,646 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 16% complete
- IDV ceiling 24% used
- $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 awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract to Bessette, Ambrose, operating as S.f. Ready, a tribally owned and minority-owned small business, on February 6, 2026, with a contract ceiling of $500,000.00 and an ultimate completion date of June 4, 2030. This is a total small business set-aside.
Work is performed for the U.S. Forest Service's Region 6 Pacific Northwest Region and includes water handling equipment and services for wildland fire suppression and all-hazard incident response. The IDIQ procures Engines Type 3, 4, 5, and 6; Support Water Tenders Type 1, 2, and 3; and Tactical Water Tenders Type 1 and 2, along with associated materials, transportation, personnel, and support services. The contract structure establishes preseason Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) enabling rapid resource deployment from regional dispatch centers.
The originating solicitation, posted February 4, 2025, with quotes due March 21, 2025, designated this as a competitive multiple-award vehicle with the government anticipating selections among qualified small businesses. Pricing is based on up to 16-hour daily shifts, with rates negotiated at award and payment determined by rates specified in the agreement at time of order. The Forest Service conducts annual reviews to potentially add new contractors or resources. Vendors participate through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system and must maintain active SAM.gov registration and valid UEI.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessette, ambrose | Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region (USFS) | $78,640 | |
| Bessette, ambrose | Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region (USFS) | $43,006 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modification | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1204H126T7397?
1204H126T7397 was awarded to Bessette, Ambrose by Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region (Forest Service) on February 6, 2026.
How much is contract 1204H126T7397 worth?
Orders under 1204H126T7397 have obligated $121,646. 1204H126T7397's own ceiling is $500,000. A single order can be worth up to $250,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 1204H126T7397?
2 orders have been placed under 1204H126T7397, the latest on August 24, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract 1204H126T7397?
Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region (Forest Service) awarded 1204H126T7397, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Who can order from contract 1204H126T7397?
1204H126T7397 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. All agencies can place orders on it.
Was contract 1204H126T7397 competed?
The extent of competition for 1204H126T7397 was competed under sap. The government received 10 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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