The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service (USFS) awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Amerivet Contracting, a minority-owned, veteran-owned small disadvantaged business. The contract, valued at up to $250,000, is a total small business set-aside and covers the provision of water handling equipment such as Type 3 and 6 engines, and Type 1, 2, and 3 support water tenders, to be used during local, regional, and nationwide fire suppression and all-hazard incidents in USFS Region 5 (Pacific Southwest). The contract period of performance is from June 4, 2025, to June 4, 2030. The contract was competitively awarded through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system, with the solicitation emphasizing the need for vendors to meet comprehensive equipment and personnel requirements. Amerivet Contracting, as the prime contractor, will be responsible for providing all necessary equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, and trained/certified personnel to support USFS fire and emergency response operations in the western United States. The contract allows for rapid task order issuance to support wildland firefighting, land management, and emergency response, positioning Amerivet as a key logistical support provider for federal land management agencies.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 6/4/25 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 6/4/25 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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VIPR I-BPA for Water Handling for Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region | 129J6125Q7000 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Pre-Solicitation 1/2 | 2/4/25, 12:56 PM | |
VIPR I-BPA for Water Handling for Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region | 129J6125Q7000 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Solicitation 2/2 | 2/18/25, 5:37 PM |