Hillside Fire & Forestry, LLC

Hillside Fire & Forestry, LLC is a for-profit limited liability company registered in SAM.gov since February 2004, specializing in wildland fire and forestry services. The company provides specialized equipment, operational support, and water handling services for wildland fire incidents, primarily serving federal agencies like the U.S. Forest Service and the National Interagency Fire Center. As a small business contractor, Hillside Fire & Forestry has established itself as a key vendor in supporting critical fire prevention, suppression, and land management activities across multiple western U.S. regions.

The company has consistently been awarded federal contract delivery orders focused on providing water tenders, firefighting equipment, and on-the-ground wildland fire services. These contracts, primarily from the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region and the National Interagency Fire Center, have ranged in value from $2,000 to $52,000, totaling over $300,000 in federal contract awards. The contracts have been firm fixed-price delivery orders for services in locations including Roseburg, Oregon; Willows, California; and Portland, Oregon. None of the contract awards have had specific set-aside designations, indicating Hillside Fire & Forestry competes for contracts on a standard competitive basis. The company has demonstrated capabilities in furnishing specialized water tender equipment, conducting firefighting operations, and supporting land management activities across western U.S. national forests and grasslands.

Hillside Fire & Forestry holds a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the USDA Forest Service, specifically a VIPR I-BPA for water handling services in the West Zone covering Regions 3, 5, 6, and 10. This $250,000 IDC, awarded in June 2022 and valid through June 2025, is designated as a total small business contract. Under this IDC, the company can provide critical water handling capabilities, equipment, personnel, and logistical support for wildfire and emergency response across the western United States. The contract allows the Forest Service to rapidly acquire necessary resources for fire suppression and all-hazard incidents, with Hillside Fire & Forestry positioned as a key vendor for these essential services.