VIPR I-BPA for Water Handling for Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region

The United States Forest Service is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPA) to provide water handling services. These services support fire suppression and incident management activities throughout the Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5). The solicitation utilizes NAICS code 115310 for Support Activities for Forestry and PSC code F. This procurement is designated as a Small Business Administration (SBA) set-aside.

Solicitation AG-9J61-S-16-7000 incorporates minor language changes across all solicitation templates as part of Maintenance Cycle 16-03. Documentation related to this notice includes the full solicitation, Amendment 1, pre-season inspection guidelines, a SAM quick start guide, and a map of Region 5 dispatch center locations.

Interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of March 3, 2016. Points of contact for this requirement include Steven Teves and Maria Sage. This federal opportunity was originally published on December 14, 2015, and was most recently updated on February 25, 2016.