West zone heavy equipment with water for regions 3, 5 and 6
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 12569R26T7163
- Awardee
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Lauman, Rick S UEI HQX9LBKHLCS4
- Awarding agency
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Region 9 - Eastern Region
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- VIPR I-BPA for West Zone Heavy Equipment with Water for Regions 3, 5 and 6 Pre-Solicitation · 12569R25Q7003 · Posted Feb 5, 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
- Contracting staff
- 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 Lauman, Rick S, Western Fire Suppression Division, a veteran-owned small business, with a $500,000 ceiling on February 6, 2026. The contract is set aside for total small business participation.
Work is performed in U.S. Forest Service Regions 3, 5, and 6 in the western United States to supply heavy equipment with water for wildland fire suppression and all-hazard incident support. The contract procures fully equipped and personnel-ready resources for preseason incident support, with vendors providing water tenders, cranes, and related fire suppression equipment capable of supporting local, regional, and nationwide fire suppression and prescribed project work.
The originating solicitation announced an Incident Blanket Purchase Agreement (I-BPA) through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system. Contractors were required to submit rate quotes for up to 16-hour daily shifts electronically through the VIPR Vendor Application, with the Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management Regional Program Office selecting the closest dispatch center to each vendor's resource location to ensure timely incident response. Optional use by interagency cooperators such as the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs may be permitted subject to their administrative terms.
The contract runs from the award date through May 30, 2030.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modification | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12569R26T7163?
12569R26T7163 was awarded to Lauman, Rick S by Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) on February 6, 2026.
How much is contract 12569R26T7163 worth?
12569R26T7163's own ceiling is $500,000. A single order can be worth up to $250,000.
Which agency awarded contract 12569R26T7163?
Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) awarded 12569R26T7163, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Who can order from contract 12569R26T7163?
12569R26T7163 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. All agencies can place orders on it.
Was contract 12569R26T7163 competed?
The extent of competition for 12569R26T7163 was competed under sap. The government received 10 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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