Description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (USFS) is seeking vendors to provide potable and gray water trucks, as well as handwashing stations, to support local, regional, and national fire suppression and all-hazard incidents. The contract will be a Multiple Award Incident Blanket Purchase Agreement (I-BPA) with a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Vendors must submit their quotes using the VIPR Next Gen Vendor Application. The USFS will evaluate quotes based on operational acceptability, price reasonableness, and past performance dependability risk.
• The contract requires vendors to provide equipment and services to support fire suppression and all-hazard incidents.
• Vendors must meet the minimum requirements specified in the solicitation.
• The contract will be awarded to responsible quoters with operationally acceptable resources, reasonably priced resources, and a low or unknown performance risk.
• The USFS will determine the number of I-BPAs to be awarded based on historical usage and other relevant data.