Water tender extended rate

CAL FIRE, the California state firefighting agency, has awarded a non-IT emergency services contract to K5 RANCH for water tender services. The contract, identified as NON-IT Services_Emergency Contract 0000855285, was executed on September 9, 2025, with a total contract value of $15,020.00. The contract includes three distinct water tender rate categories: extended rate, reduced rate, and standard rate.

The contract specifies three days of water tender services at varying rates, with two line items having defined quantities and pricing. The extended rate line item includes 3 days at $4,075 per day, while the standard rate line item covers 1 day at $2,795. The reduced rate line item does not specify quantity or pricing. As an emergency contract with CAL FIRE, these water tender services are likely related to wildfire suppression or emergency water transportation capabilities in California, though specific operational details are not provided in the source documentation.