Opportunity
SAM #1202SC26Q2701
USDA Forest Service Sole Source IDIQ for SEI Industries Dragon Eggs Aerial Ignition Spheres
Buyer
USFS Incident Procurement and Logistics
Posted
April 15, 2026
Respond By
April 30, 2026
Identifier
1202SC26Q2701
NAICS
115310, 325920
This opportunity involves the USDA Forest Service's intent to award a sole-source IDIQ contract for SEI Industries LLC "Dragon Eggs" Aerial Ignition Spheres, used in wildfire and prescribed burning operations. - Sole-source procurement through Helifire, LLC, the only authorized distributor for SEI Industries LLC - Approximately 4,000 cases per year of Dragon Eggs Aerial Ignition Spheres (NFES #3412) - Used in SEI Industries Red Dragon Aerial Ignition Devices mounted on rotary-wing aircraft and UAS drones - Supports National Incident Support Caches (NISC) and wildland fire suppression missions - SEI Industries LLC is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Contract includes a one-year base period (FY26) and two one-year option periods (FY27, FY28) - Ensures compatibility, safety, and mission readiness under NWCG standards - No small business set-aside; classified under NAICS 115310 and PSC 4210 - Delivery and performance locations include USDA Forest Service facilities and National Incident Support Caches - No competing OEMs or products identified; procurement is proprietary to SEI Industries
Key Details: - OEM: SEI Industries LLC - Distributor: Helifire, LLC - Product: Dragon Eggs Aerial Ignition Spheres (NFES #3412) - Estimated annual quantity: 4,000 cases - Period of performance: 1-year base + 2 option years - Place of performance: USDA Forest Service facilities, National Incident Support Caches - Contracting office: USDA-FS, Incident Procurement Logistics, Boise, ID
Description
Sole Sourced aquisition of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), SEI Industries, LLC., “Dragon Eggs” Aerial Ignition Spheres, NFES #3412 from the sole authorized SEI Industries distributor, Helifire, LLC. for the National Incident Support Caches (NISC) program.
*See attached "1202SC26Q2701 Part 12 Over SAT J&A REDACTED" for further details.