Name | Type | Posted | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
https://apps.fs.usda.gov/vipr/public/FileDownloadServlet?fileId=29282187 | LINK | Apr 27, 2020 | |
Amend 1 2020 Mechanic Check Sheet.pdf | Apr 1, 2020 | ||
Amend 1 Exhibit H.pdf | Apr 1, 2020 | ||
https://apps.fs.usda.gov/vipr/public/FileDownloadServlet?fileId=28645405 | LINK | Mar 3, 2020 |
VIPR I-BPA for MECHANIC WITH SERVICE TRUCK for Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region
Contact and place of performance
Wendy Whiteman
CA
USA
The purpose of this amendment/modification is to implement the 2020 guidance, Fire Management Board (FMB) Memorandum No. 20-001. Due to the restrictions related to COVID 19 and the inability to take or obtain the required Annual Fire line Safety Awareness, RT-130, for Fire Season 2020, the US Forest Service has guidance to address this issue. Please see copy of memorandum at https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r5/fire-aviation/management/?cid=stelprdb5303034. There is no requirement to sign and mail in a copy of this amendment.
The United States Forest Service issued solicitation 129J6120Q7001 to establish Virtual Incident Procurement (VIPR) Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPA) for mechanics with service trucks. These resources will support fire suppression and presuppression efforts within Region 5, the Pacific Southwest Region, primarily located in California. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 811111 for General Automotive Repair and PSC F003 for Natural Resources/Conservation- Forest-Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression. This procurement is designated as an SBA set-aside.
The solicitation includes updated guidance via an amendment to implement Fire Management Board Memorandum No. 20-001 for the 2020 fire season. This modification addresses COVID-19 restrictions that impact the ability of personnel to obtain required Annual Fireline Safety Awareness training (RT-130). Documentation associated with this update includes two attachments: Amend 1 2020 Mechanic Check Sheet.pdf and Amend 1 Exhibit H.pdf, both posted on April 1, 2020.
Contracting activities are managed by the USDA FS office, with Wendy Whiteman serving as the point of contact. The response deadline for this solicitation was April 14, 2020, following its initial publication on March 3, 2020. While the solicitation was last updated on April 27, 2020, there is no requirement for vendors to sign or mail in copies of the training-related amendment.
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