Rapid Extraction Module Support - REMS

The USDA Forest Service will issue a Request for Quote through the Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) Next Gen System to acquire Rapid Extraction Module Support (REMS) for local, regional, and nationwide fire‑suppression, all‑hazard, and prescribed‑fire projects. Awarded Blanket Purchase Agreements may be used by multiple State and Federal wildland‑fire agencies and, if desired, by inter‑agency partners (DOI, NPS, BIA, State agencies) under each agency’s payment terms. Contractors must furnish all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, and fully managed, trained and certified personnel required to meet the specifications outlined in Section D.2, and orders will be placed at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold on an as‑needed, emergency basis (orders are not guaranteed). Vendors must maintain a valid email address, a Unique Entity ID, an active SAM registration, and a Login.gov account to create a VIPR Next Gen profile and submit quotes. Quotes—including labor, equipment, taxes, insurance, transportation, overhead and profit—must be entered in the VIPR system, include required technical‑evaluation photos and documents, and remain valid for 130 calendar days. Socio‑economic advantages are awarded for each qualifying category (HUBZone, Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned, 8(a), etc.) up to a 10‑point cap for Dispatch Priority List placement. The solicitation also contains special contract requirements, including an open‑season on‑ramping process to ensure adequate resource availability.

Notice ID

261f884fadd8451cba0308b10ed12452

Solicitation Number

12024B26Q7004

NAICS Code

621910

Classification Code

F003