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

Amendment 0001 is being issued: To ensure compliance with Executive Orders 14148 and 14208, a FAR class deviation has been issued by the USDA Forest Service amending the solicitation clauses with FAR Class Deviation (FEB 2025). This amendment removes all references to Executive Order 14057, "Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability" along with removal of 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals-Representation. In addition, 7 CFR 3201 "Guidelines For Designating Biobased Products For Federal Procurement references" is now replaced with 7 CFR 4270 "USDA BIOBASED MARKETS PROGRAM: FEDERAL PROCUREMENT AND VOLUNTARY LABELING". .... Read More

Solicitation 129J6125Q7000 for Water Handling in Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region is amended as follows: 1.) C.3.1 - Agreement Period (b) Agreements are valid for Five Years from date of award. 2.) D.2.1.2 - Equipment Requirements - Wildland Tenders All (e) Spray bar or equivalent that operates with a pump, PTO or gravity fed on front and/or rear of water tender. 3.) All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. .... Read More

The Department of Agriculture (USDA), US Forest Service (USFS) ESB West Zone (Region 5 Only) anticipate soliciting quotes (RFQ) for Water Handling Equipment for use during local, regional, nationwide fire suppression, all-hazard incidents, and RX Prescribed Project Work. Region 5 will only accept quotes for: Engines Type 3, and 6; Support Water Tenders Type 1, 2 and 3. Section D.2 within the solicitation will contain equipment & personnel requirement details. The Contractor is responsible for all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, managed/supervised/trained/certified personnel necessary to meet or exceed the Agreement specifications. The resources may be used in the protection of .... Read More

The Department of Agriculture (USDA), US Forest Service (USFS) ESB West Zone (Region 5 Only) anticipate soliciting quotes (RFQ) for Water Handling Equipment for use during local, regional, nationwide fire suppression, all-hazard incidents, and RX Prescribed Project Work. Region 5 will only accept quotes for: Engines Type 3, and 6; Support Water Tenders Type 1, 2 and 3. Section D.2 within the solicitation will contain equipment & personnel requirement details. The Contractor is responsible for all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, managed/supervised/trained/certified personnel necessary to meet or exceed the Agreement specifications. The resources may be used in the protection of .... Read More