Jeff Kurz

Jeff Kurz, doing business as Jeff Kurz Trucking, is a sole proprietorship based in Strathmore, California, that provides transportation and logistics services primarily to the U.S. Forest Service. Registered in SAM.gov since 2004 with a registration valid until July 2, 2026, the business operates as a for-profit organization specializing in support services for federal emergency response and fire suppression operations. The company has demonstrated capability in providing critical transportation and equipment support for federal agencies, particularly in wildland fire management contexts.

The federal contract awards for Jeff Kurz Trucking have been specifically focused on water handling services and transportation support for fire suppression operations. The company has been awarded delivery orders under small business set-aside contracts with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, with a specific $26,975 contract for transportation services in Porterville, California. These contracts involve providing transportation, logistics, and equipment support for emergency response scenarios, particularly in western U.S. regions including Regions 3, 5, 6, and 10. The contracts require the company to provide trained personnel, transportation, equipment, and logistical support for local, regional, and nationwide fire suppression and all-hazard incidents.

Jeff Kurz holds two significant Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDVs) with the U.S. Forest Service and National Interagency Fire Center. The first IDV, awarded on June 4, 2025, is a multiple-award contract for water handling equipment with a $250,000 ceiling, focusing on providing Type 3 and 6 Engines and Support Water Tenders for fire suppression operations in the Pacific Southwest Region. The second IDV, awarded on June 10, 2022, covers water handling services for the West Zone (Regions 3, 5, 6, and 10), also with a $250,000 ceiling. Both contracts are total small business set-asides with potential interagency usage by entities like the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs. The contracts require comprehensive equipment and personnel capabilities, with the ability to support 16-hour daily shifts during emergency response scenarios.