ND FIRE ZONE - Skid Unit (Fire Operations)
Overview
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Set Aside
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals for a Skid Unit (Fire Operations) for the ND FIRE ZONE. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, seeking a firm-fixed-price order for a specialized fire suppression unit. Quotes are due May 5, 2026, at 1 PM Central Time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of a specific fire skid unit designed for fire operations. The unit must meet detailed technical specifications, including approximate dimensions of 75" L x 47 5/8" W x 44 1/2" T, and be suitable for use with a 2026 Yanmar. Key components include a 300-gallon copolymer tank, a 6 HP 4-cycle engine (Honda or equivalent), and a two-stage pump (Waterax Versax or equivalent) capable of maximum 150 PSI and 105 GPM. Specific fittings, such as a 2" Draft Suction and an electric rewind hose reel, are also required.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Order (Solicitation)
- Period of Performance: May 13, 2026, to September 15, 2026
- Delivery Timeline: No later than 120 days after receipt of order, FOB Destination.
- Delivery Location: White Horse Hill, 2107 Park Drive, St. Michael, ND 58370.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (100% Small Business)
- NAICS Code: 333914 (Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing) with a 750-employee size standard.
- Quotes Due: May 5, 2026, at 1 PM Central Time
- Published Date: April 23, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Quotes must be emailed to dana_arnold@ios.doi.gov as a single, combined PDF file.
- Required Documents: Completed SF 1449 with signature, Company Information (Name, SAM.gov UEI, POC details), completed FAR 52.225-2 provision, signed solicitation amendments (SF 30), demonstration of ability to meet technical specifications, estimated delivery lead time, and price.
- Evaluation Factors: Award will be made to the offeror most advantageous to the Government, considering: ability to meet technical specifications, lead time for delivery after receipt of order, past performance (Government may assess using CPARS and other sources), and price.
- Offer Acceptance Period: Offers must be held firm for 60 calendar days from the quote due date.
Additional Notes
Payment will be processed via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). For delivery arrangements, contact Jason Wagner at 701-766-4825 or 701-213-9579 three days prior to delivery. Unloading is the sole responsibility of the delivery carrier. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if necessary.