Intent to Sole Source - Premo Fire Ignition Balls

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
12444024P0096
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
PSC
1290 Miscellaneous Fire Control Equipment
Place of performance
Alabama 35160, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The US Forest Service intends to issue a sole source award to Fire Ignition Resources (Fire, LLC) for 1,000 boxes of Premo Fireballs to be used for Aerial Ignition. This procurement is being conducted under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1) and the USDA-FS engineering/fire aviation division specifically calls for the use of the Premo Mark III, Aerostat Mark V, or the SEI Red Dragon for operations and the Premo Fireballs Spheres that go into the devices.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform contractors that the Forest Service has determined that only Premo Fireball Spheres, which are currently only available from Fire Ignition Resources, LLC, are warranted based on extensive field testing and training standards. The anticipated award date is July 31, 2024, and the procurement is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 332994 with a size standard of 1,000 employees. No solicitation will be issued, and contractors cannot respond via oral communication.

Notice text

The US Forest Service intends to issue a firm fixed price, sole source award to Fire Ignition Resources (Fire, LLC), 7151 Horns Valley Road, Talladega, AL 35160 for 1000 boxes of Premo Fireballs to used for Aerial Ignition. 

This procurement is being conducted under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)

The USDA-FS engineering/fire aviation division specifically calls for the use of the Premo Mark III, Aerostat Mark V, or the SEI Red Dragon for operations and the Premo Fireballs Spheres that go into the devices. Based on extensive field testing and training standards, the purchase of only Premo Fireball Spheres is warranted. Premo Fire Ignition balls are currently only available from Fire Ignition Resources, LLC.

The anticipated award date is July 31, 2024. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 332994 and the size standard is 1,000 employees. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement was based on market research. A solicitation will not be issued. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. The point of contact for this action is listed below:

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