Forest Service Wildland Fire Tent System Rentals
ID: 1202RZ25Q0002Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS PPS INCIDENT PROCUREMENTBoise, ID, 837055354, USA

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- MISCELLANEOUS (W099)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f27e6a8bb4214860a0d68aaeb1a4b3e5/view
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking qualified vendors to provide rental services for wildland fire tent systems. This procurement aims to secure essential equipment that supports firefighting efforts, particularly in managing wildland fire incidents. The rental of these tent systems is crucial for ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of personnel during fire management operations. Interested small businesses are encouraged to reach out to Kimberly Luft at kimberly.luft@usda.gov or call 720-467-8317 for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for total small business participation under FAR 19.5.

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    Kimberly Luft
    (720) 467-8317
    kimberly.luft@usda.gov
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