White & Zumstein Inc.

White & Zumstein Inc. is a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation headquartered in Battle Ground, Washington, registered in SAM.gov since July 14, 2015. The company specializes in providing heavy equipment and skilled personnel services to support wildland fire suppression, prescribed project work, and all-hazard incident response operations across the Pacific Northwest and western United States regions. White & Zumstein Inc. functions as a strategic vendor for federal emergency management and natural resource agencies, delivering critical support infrastructure through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) system, which enables rapid deployment of pre-vetted contractors with specialized equipment and trained personnel during emergency situations.

White & Zumstein Inc. has received multiple prime federal contract awards exclusively from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 6 (Pacific Northwest Region), through the National Interagency Fire Center. The company has completed at least ten firm-fixed-price delivery orders ranging in value from $12,200 to $89,836, with completion dates spanning from August 2024 through October 2025. These delivery orders have been issued without set-aside designations and provide heavy equipment such as dozers and excavators, skilled personnel for incident response, materials, supplies, and transportation services necessary for wildland fire suppression and all-hazard operations. The delivery orders represent individual task orders issued under the company's larger Indefinite Delivery Contracts, demonstrating White & Zumstein Inc.'s established capability to perform emergency response work for the Forest Service. The company has consistently maintained performance across multiple regional areas including Wenatchee, Tumwater, and throughout Regions 5 and 6 of the Pacific Northwest.

White & Zumstein Inc. currently holds four multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the National Interagency Fire Center, each valued at $250,000 with performance periods extending through 2028 to 2030. These IDCs are structured as firm-fixed-price contracts and are designated as total small business set-asides. The first IDC, awarded July 8, 2025, provides heavy equipment task force resources including dozers, excavators, trained personnel, materials, supplies, and transportation for Region 6. The second IDC, awarded May 29, 2024, covers miscellaneous heavy equipment, dozers, excavators, faller modules, and faller singles exclusively for Region 6. The third and fourth IDCs, awarded June 11, 2023, and June 5, 2023, respectively, cover heavy equipment and faller modules/singles for the West Zone covering Regions 5 and 6. All four IDCs operate under the Virtual Incident Procurement system and are competitively available to multiple interagency cooperators including the Department of Interior, National Park Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management Regional Program Office conducts annual performance reviews to evaluate White & Zumstein Inc.'s ability to provide timely response and may consider resource additions during the contract periods, with rates structured for up to 16-hour daily shifts.