George Pennel

George Pennel, doing business as George Pennel Trucking, is a for-profit sole proprietorship based in Springfield, Oregon, specializing in providing heavy equipment and related services to federal agencies, primarily the U.S. Forest Service. Registered in SAM.gov since December 16, 2022, the company is a small business focused on supporting land and resource management programs, with a particular emphasis on wildland fire suppression and emergency response operations in the western United States.

The company has been awarded multiple delivery orders from the U.S. Forest Service's Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6), with contract values ranging from $27,179 to $214,125. These delivery orders involve providing unspecified services and equipment to support forest management and fire suppression efforts. The contracts are primarily firm fixed-price delivery orders that do not have specific small business set-aside designations. The services have consistently been centered around heavy equipment procurement and support for fire suppression and all-hazard incident response operations, with performance locations primarily in Oregon and Washington.

George Pennel Trucking holds a significant Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the U.S. Forest Service's National Interagency Fire Center, specifically a VIPR I-BPA (Vehicle, Interagency Procurement) for Heavy Equipment. This multiple-award IDC is valued at up to $250,000 and is valid through June 9, 2028, covering Regions 5 and 6 in the western United States. The IDC allows the Forest Service to issue task orders to qualified small business contractors like George Pennel Trucking for wildland fire suppression and emergency response operations. Under this contract, the company has received multiple firm fixed-price delivery orders, demonstrating its capability to provide critical equipment and services to support federal land management and emergency response efforts.