Name | Type | Posted | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
Solicitation - 129J6125Q7000 - 0002.pdf | Apr 22, 2026 | ||
Amendment - 129J6125Q7000 - 0002.pdf | Apr 22, 2026 | ||
Solicitation - 129J6125Q7000 - 0001.pdf | Mar 23, 2026 | ||
Amendment - 129J6125Q7000 - 0001.pdf | Mar 23, 2026 | ||
https://apps.fs.usda.gov/vipr/public/FileDownloadServlet?fileId=59303642 | LINK | Mar 20, 2025 | |
https://apps.fs.usda.gov/vipr/public/FileDownloadServlet?fileId=58163983 | LINK | Feb 26, 2025 | |
https://apps.fs.usda.gov/vipr/public/FileDownloadServlet?fileId=57846447 | LINK | Feb 18, 2025 |
VIPR I-BPA for Water Handling for Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region
Contact and place of performance
Craig Ericson
USA
The Government is re opening Solicitation 129J6125Q7000 for an open season Onboarding period. Vendor quote responses are due no later than 05/11/2026 at 14:00 Pacific. Vendors must submit responses through the “VIPR NextGen” application located at https://www.fs.usda.gov/business/incident/vendorapp.php?tab=tab_d The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (USFS), originally issued this requi...
View moreThis amendment applies to a Multiple Award Incident Blanket Purchase Agreement (I BPA) issued as a 100% Small Business Set Aside.
The open season Onboarding period will run concurrently with the USFS Contracting Officer’s annual I BPA review—commonly referred to as the “Rollover” modification process. During this period, existing I BPA awardees may revise rates, modify resources, or add new resources, and new Offerors who meet all eligibility requirements may submit quotes for consideration.
All proposed resources must meet the criteria established in the original solicitation. New quote submissions must meet all Acceptability Pass/Fail requirements and will be evaluated using the same evaluation factors as the original solicitation. Any resulting new I BPA awards will be identical in terms and conditions to the original agreements. After the Onboarding and annual review/rollover processes are complete, any newly awarded Contractors or newly accepted resources added to existing agreements will be eligible for dispatch and BPA Calls in accordance with the ordering procedures in the agreements.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has reopened solicitation 129J6125Q7000 for an open season onboarding period to provide water handling services in the Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5). This requirement supports local, regional, and national fire suppression and all-hazard incidents through the establishment of Multiple Award Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs). The procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 115310 for Support Activities for Forestry and PSC F003 for Natural Resources/Conservation- Forest-Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression.
During this onboarding period, which runs concurrently with the annual rollover modification process, existing agreement holders may update rates and resources while new offerors may submit quotes for consideration. All submissions must meet the same acceptability criteria and evaluation factors established in the original solicitation, and any resulting new awards will contain identical terms, conditions, and performance periods as the original agreements. Responses must be submitted through the VIPR NextGen application by May 11, 2026.
The Forest Service oversees this solicitation, and the point of contact is Craig Ericson. The performance location is within the United States, specifically supporting the West Zone of Region 5. Associated documentation includes two versions of the solicitation and two corresponding amendments posted between March and April 2026. Once the onboarding and annual review processes are finalized, new contractors and added resources will be eligible for dispatch and BPA calls according to established ordering procedures.
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