VIPR I-BPA for Miscellaneous Heavy Equipment for Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region

The U.S. Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5), issued solicitation AG-9J61-S-13-7007 to establish Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) for miscellaneous heavy equipment. This requirement is designated as a total small business set-aside under the SBA code and explanation. The primary objective is to secure heavy equipment resources to support regional forestry activities and incident response.

The procurement is classified under NAICS code 115310 for Support Activities for Forestry and PSC code F. Administrative oversight for this solicitation is managed by the Pacific Southwest Region contracting office, with Paulette Gordon serving as the primary point of contact. All responses to this solicitation were required to be submitted by the deadline of February 15, 2013.

The solicitation was first published on December 18, 2012, and received its final update on February 14, 2013. There are no attachments or exhibits associated with the public notice. While the equipment is intended for use within Region 5, specific places of performance are determined by incident requirements and regional needs.