David Dunlap

David Dunlap, operating as Dunlap Farms, is a for-profit sole proprietorship based in Williams, California, specializing in providing critical equipment and services to the U.S. Forest Service for wildland fire suppression and all-hazard incident response. Registered in SAM.gov since January 2017, the company offers heavy equipment rental, water handling services, and qualified operators primarily serving California and the Western United States. With a robust federal contracting profile, Dunlap Farms has established itself as a reliable small business vendor capable of rapidly deploying essential firefighting assets during emergency situations.

Through numerous federal contract awards, Dunlap Farms has consistently provided heavy equipment rental and operational support to the U.S. Forest Service, specifically the Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5). The company's contract awards have ranged from $5,112 to $482,087, predominantly focusing on delivering Type 2 dozers, excavators, water tenders, and other critical machinery with qualified operators. These contracts are typically firm fixed-price delivery orders that do not have specific small business set-aside designations. The funding agency has been exclusively the U.S. Forest Service, with contract purposes centered on supporting wildland fire suppression, emergency response, and incident management across California and surrounding Western states.

Dunlap Farms holds multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with the U.S. Forest Service, all designated as total small business set-asides with multiple award structures. These IDCs, each valued at $250,000, cover different geographic regions and service types, including water handling equipment, miscellaneous heavy equipment, and specific regional support for Regions 3, 5, 6, and 10. The contracts are managed through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system and have performance periods ranging from June 2022 to June 2030. These IDCs enable the Forest Service and partner agencies to quickly order essential resources like Type 3 and 6 Engines, Support Water Tenders, dozers, and excavators, ensuring rapid deployment of critical firefighting assets during emergencies across the Western United States.