Notice of Intent to Sole Source: SEI Industries LLC., Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), "Dragon Eggs" Aerial Ignition Spheres

The United States Forest Service, specifically the Incident Procurement Logistics office, has issued a special notice of intent to sole source the acquisition of "Dragon Eggs" aerial ignition spheres. This procurement supports the National Incident Support Caches program and identifies SEI Industries LLC as the original equipment manufacturer. The agency intends to award the contract to Helifire, LLC, which is the sole authorized distributor for these proprietary products.

The acquisition is classified under NAICS 6-digit code 115310, Support Activities for Forestry, and PSC code 4210, Fire Fighting Equipment. The requirement is identified by solicitation number 1202SC26Q2701 and carries no set-aside designation. Performance is centered in Prescott, Arizona, and the agency has established a response deadline of April 30, 2026.

Associated documentation includes a redacted justification and approval for acquisitions over the simplified acquisition threshold and a formal notice of intent to sole source. Amy Tilley serves as the point of contact for this action. Related identifiers and administrative details are available through the published notice and its two PDF attachments.