Water Handling for Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region

The Government is re opening Solicitation 1204H125Q7000 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 requirement for Water Handling – West Zone, Region 6 only to support local, regional, and national fire suppression and allhazard incidents. This amendment re opens the original solicitation to conduct Onboarding in accordance with Exhibit H – Special Contract Requirements. Onboarding is not a new procurement .... Read More

The Government is re opening Solicitation 1204H125Q7000 for an open season Onboarding period. Vendor quote responses are due no later than 04/24/2026 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 requirement for Water Handling – West Zone, Region 6 only to support local, regional, and national fire suppression and allhazard incidents.

This amendment re opens the original solicitation to conduct Onboarding in accordance with Exhibit H – Special Contract Requirements.

Onboarding is not a new procurement action. It .... Read More

Solicitation 1204H125Q7000 for Water Handling in Region 6 - Pacific Northwest 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 6 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 6 will accept quotes for: Engines Type 3, 4, 5, and 6; Support Water Tenders Type 1, 2 and 3; and Tactical Water Tenders Type 1 and 2. Region 6 will not allow multi-tying of Water Handling Equipment. Section D.2 within the solicitation will contain equipment & personnel requirement details. The Contractor is responsible for all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, .... Read More

The Department of Agriculture (USDA), US Forest Service (USFS) ESB West Zone (Region 6 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 6 will accept quotes for: Engines Type 3, 4, 5, and 6; Support Water Tenders Type 1, 2 and 3; and Tactical Water Tenders Type 1 and 2. Region 6 will not allow multi-tying of Water Handling Equipment. Section D.2 within the solicitation will contain equipment & personnel requirement details. The Contractor is responsible for all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, .... Read More