VIPR I-BPA for Faller for Region 3 ONLY
ID: 1202SB23Q7009Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Support Activities for Forestry (115310)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- FOREST-RANGE FIRE SUPPRESSION/PRESUPPRESSION (F003)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7a2379e9eb60480baa96f22bc80e6c46/view
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    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the U.S. Forest Service, is seeking qualified vendors for the VIPR I-BPA for Fallers in Region 3, aimed at supporting fire suppression and all-hazard incidents. This opportunity is a re-opened solicitation for a Multiple Award Incident Blanket Purchase Agreement (IBPA), which is exclusively set aside for small businesses, allowing both existing and new contractors to submit proposals during the open season onboarding period. The services are critical for effective forest management and emergency response, particularly in fire-prone areas. Interested vendors must submit their responses by March 4, 2025, at 5:00 PM MST, and can contact Joseph Perkins at joseph.perkinsv@usda.gov or 980-419-3768 for further information.

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    Joseph Perkins
    (980) 419-3768
    joseph.perkinsv@usda.gov
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