National Fallen Firefighter Memorial

The Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS/FEMA) intends to negotiate and award a contract on a sole source basis to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) to manage the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend. The event is held annually to honor and remember America's fallen firefighters and assist their survivors in rebuilding their lives. The NFFF has the experience and expertise to ensure that this important event is delivered with the honor and dignity that it deserves. The contract will have a base period of performance with four one-year option periods. The contractor must be able to meet the core responsibilities required for this requirement, including promoting the interests of state and local fire organizations, fallen firefighters, and relatives of the fallen, and serving as the voice for the "Fire Service Survivors Network." • The contract will be for a base period of April 28, 2025, through April 27, 2026, with four one-year option periods. • The contractor must have experience with planning events like the Memorial Weekend and counseling families of fallen firefighters. • The contractor must be able to provide travel, lodging, and meals for immediate survivors of fallen firefighters being honored. • The contractor must be able to promote the interests of state and local fire organizations, fallen firefighters, and relatives of the fallen. • The contractor must serve as the voice for the "Fire Service Survivors Network."