Opportunity

SAM #140A1126Q0038

BIA Solicitation for Heliwell Portable Water Tank and Firefighting Equipment at Fort Apache Agency

Buyer

Bureau of Indian Affairs Western Region

Posted

April 30, 2026

Respond By

May 15, 2026

Identifier

140A1126Q0038

NAICS

332420, 333318

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Western Regional Office, is seeking firefighting equipment for the Fort Apache Agency, with a focus on portable water tanks (Heliwells) to support fire suppression for the White Mountain Apache Tribe. - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Indian Affairs, Western Regional Office, Fort Apache Agency - Fire Management Program - Contracting managed from 2600 N Central Ave, Suite 400 Mailroom, Phoenix, AZ - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments - Products/Services Requested: - Heliwell Portable Water Tank - Capacity: 9,425 to 14,900 US gallons - Fast assembly: under 2 hours by 3 people - Rapid filling: under 1 hour with a 300 USGPM pump - Large open top (up to 16 ft diameter) for Bambi Bucket access - Outer aluminum shell (8 or 10 panels), heavy-duty vinyl liner, aluminum carry pallet - Quantity: 1 (per line item) - Part Number: 7540-01-152-8067 (as listed in solicitation) - Task Chair - Quantity: 1 - Part Number: 7540-01-152-8067 (as listed in solicitation) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Delivery, assembly, and installation required at Cibecue Airport, Fort Apache Agency, Whiteriver, AZ - Delivery must occur within 30 days after order - Set aside 100% for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises - Compliance with Buy American and other federal acquisition regulations - Tanks must be easily transportable and allow for rapid deployment in fire emergencies - Large open top design specifically accommodates helicopter Bambi Bucket operations

Description

HELIWELL TANK - Fort Apache Agency

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