Fire Monkey Catering Services, Inc.

Fire Monkey Catering Services, Inc., a woman-owned small disadvantaged business based in Yreka, California, is a specialized provider of logistical and catering support services to federal agencies, with particular expertise in emergency incident response operations. The company is registered as a Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt) and holds multiple business certifications including self-certified small disadvantaged business status, woman-owned small business designation, and Subchapter S Corporation classification. Fire Monkey Catering Services delivers critical meal services and refrigeration solutions primarily supporting federal agencies' emergency incident response operations, particularly wildfire management and firefighter support across multiple U.S. Forest Service regions.

Fire Monkey Catering Services has established a significant track record of federal contract performance, with awards totaling approximately $188,852 across ten separate prime federal contract awards issued between August 2023 and October 2025. The company's service offerings include meal provisions for firefighters, refrigerated trailer rentals, and specialized logistical support during complex fire management scenarios and emergency incident response operations. Awards have been issued exclusively by the U.S. Forest Service, with nine delivery orders and purchase orders funded through Region 5 (Pacific Southwest Region) and two awards from Region 6 (Pacific Northwest Region). Contract values have ranged from $5,995 to $32,205, with all awards structured as firm fixed-price contracts and none utilizing set-aside designations, indicating the company has competed successfully in the open federal marketplace. The awards demonstrate consistent engagement with the Forest Service across multiple fiscal periods, with particular concentration of activity during the 2025 wildfire season from July through October, when the company received seven separate awards totaling approximately $123,760.

Fire Monkey Catering Services holds a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $250,000 with the National Interagency Fire Center, awarded on June 3, 2025, with a performance period extending through June 3, 2030. This Firm Fixed Price contract is designated as a total small business set-aside and provides refrigerated trailer resources and support services to enable fire suppression and all-hazard incident response operations. The IDC authorizes service delivery across eight U.S. Forest Service regions (Regions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9) and explicitly permits usage by interagency cooperators including the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs. The contract structure requires vendors to submit quotes through the VIPR Vendor Application system, with payment rates determined at the time of order issuance based on up to 16-hour daily shifts, providing flexibility for surge capacity during emergency fire management operations. This IDC represents the foundation of Fire Monkey Catering Services' federal engagement and has directly enabled the company's numerous delivery orders and purchase orders throughout 2024 and 2025, establishing the company as a critical logistics provider for federal wildfire management and incident response operations across the western United States.