Please note that the Kaibab National Forest will be hosting one location for participating in this VTC on our North Kaibab Ranger District in Fredonia, Ariz. However, there are several other locations across the state (listed in the news
release) at which interested vendors may participate. For more information on the Virtual Incident Procurement system and 2018 solicitations, visit
http://www.fs.fed.us/business/incident/vipr.php or contact Stephanie Archuleta, Southwestern Regional Fire Contracting Officer, at (505) 842-3127 or
snarchuleta@xxxxxxxxx. Thank you, Jackie
Fire equipment vendors invited to informational meeting Fredonia, Ariz., Dec. 5, 2017 — For Immediate Release. The Southwestern Region of the USDA Forest Service announces an informational
meeting for vendors interested in providing resources to support wildfires and other emergency incidents.
The meeting will discuss the 2018 solicitations and is scheduled for Tuesday, January 9, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. MST via video teleconference at Forest Service offices throughout
Arizona. The meeting will discuss a variety of topics, including:
In Fiscal Year 2018, the Southwestern Region is seeking competitive quotations for Miscellaneous Heavy Equipment (which includes Feller Bunchers, Mulchers/Masticators, Skidders, and Road
Graders), Potable & Gray Water Truck/Handwashing Station (Trailer Mounted), and Chippers with trained operators to support wildfires during the course of a three-year agreement.
Interested vendors can obtain copies of the solicitations at
https://www.fbo.gov. Type
VIPR into the keyword search box and press Search to obtain a list of VIPR solicitations nationwide. Look for those from the Southwestern Region (Region 3). You can also search for Solicitation Numbers: 12837118Q7000 [Potable & Gray
Water Truck/Handwashing Station (Trailer Mounted)], 12837118Q7001 [Miscellaneous Heavy Equipment], 12837118Q7002 [Chipper]. Vendors can attend the meeting at the following Kaibab National Forest location:
North Kaibab Ranger District, Kaibab National Forest 430 South Main Street, Fredonia, AZ Vendors can also choose to attend the meeting at any of the following additional Arizona locations: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests—Supervisor’s Office 30 S. Chiricahua Drive, Springerville, AZ Flagstaff Ranger District 5075 N. Highway 89, Flagstaff, AZ Prescott Fire Center 2400 Melville Road, Prescott, AZ Tonto National Forest—Supervisor’s Office 2324 East McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ Tucson Interagency Fire Center 2646 E. Commerce Center Place, Tucson, AZ For more information on VIPR, see:
http://www.fs.fed.us/business/incident/vipr.php
or contact Stephanie Archuleta, Southwestern Regional Fire Contracting Officer at (505) 842-3127 or
snarchuleta@xxxxxxxxx. Additional information on the Kaibab National Forest is available through the following resources:
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