F--Fire Suppression Support Services
ID: DOIAFBO260006Type: Special Notice
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSEASTERN OKLAHOMA REGIONMUSKOGEE, OK, 74402, USA

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Fire Protection (922160)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- FOREST-RANGE FIRE SUPPRESSION/PRESUPPRESSION (F003)
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    The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Eastern Oklahoma Regional Office, is seeking to establish multiple Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for Fire Suppression Support Services. The objective is to secure up to 10 BPAs with a duration of five years, aimed at providing timely and effective fire suppression on Indian lands, thereby protecting natural resources, forests, wildlands, and Tribal Residents under BIA oversight in Eastern Oklahoma. Eligible contractors include fire departments, districts, non-profit associations, or political subdivisions authorized to provide wildland fire protection within Oklahoma, with an emphasis on City, State, Rural, and Volunteer Fire Departments. Interested parties can contact Teihahnietuh McCargo at teihahnietuh.mccargo@bia.gov or (918) 614-1655 for further details.

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    The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Eastern Oklahoma Regional Office, plans to establish multiple Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for Fire Suppression Services. This Special Notice, issued under FAR Part 5, outlines the intent to secure up to 10 BPAs with a five-year duration. These services are crucial for protecting natural resources, forests, wildlands, and Tribal Residents under BIA oversight in Eastern Oklahoma. Eligible contractors include duly constituted fire departments, districts, non-profit associations, or political subdivisions authorized to provide wildland fire protection within Oklahoma. The requirement targets City, State, Rural, and Volunteer Fire Departments, emphasizing timely and effective fire suppression on Indian lands. The BPAs will have an Unrestricted set-aside.
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