Industry Day - Industry Engagement for Long-Term Fire Retardant Specification Revision

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Bidders ID: NBD00159690599321858
Due Date: Oct 30, 2026
Posted Date: Oct 5, 2026
Level of Government: Federal
State: Idaho
Agency: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Category:
  • 68 - Chemicals and Chemical Products
Solicitation Number: SN-2027-01
Source: Members Only
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Industry Day - Industry Engagement for Long-Term Fire Retardant Specification Revision
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Notice ID
SN-2027-01
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Department/Ind. Agency
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
FOREST SERVICE
General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Oct 05, 2026 11:45 am MDT
  • Original Response Date: Oct 30, 2026 04:00 pm MDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Nov 10, 2027
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: 6850 - MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Boise , ID 83705
    USA
Description

USDA Forest Service – Fire & Aviation Management



Industry Engagement Notice: Long-Term Fire Retardant Specification Revision



Event Date: November 10, 2026



Event Time: Start time TBD. All activities are expected to be completed by no later than 17:00 local (mountain) time.



Location: In-Person: Jack Wilson Building, National Interagency Fire Center, Boise, ID / Virtual Option: Link will be emailed to registered attendees in advance. Reasonable accommodations will be made to participate in the event for interested parties. This includes a virtual option to listen in, be sure to register in advance.



Overview: The USDA Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management will host an Industry Engagement session focusing on the revision and updates to the long-term fire retardant specification (FS 5100-304e) and the associated standard test procedures. These revisions are being made in response to issues identified during the qualification process by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).



This session is not a solicitation, and is intended solely for engagement and conversation around the new criteria. Industry feedback collected in Spring 2026 has already been incorporated into the revision.



A copy of the revised specification will be emailed to all registered attendees prior to the event.



Registration: Registration is required for interested parties for both in-person and virtual attendance. Indicate your response in the attached document containing a link and/or QR code for the registration form. Registration is limited to 3 participants per company. Final attendance details will be emailed to in-person and virtual participants in advance of the engagement. Attachments related to the engagement will also be emailed to registered attendees in advance.



Disclaimers:




  • This event is for interested parties to the FS 5100-304e specification only;


  • This is not a solicitation;




  • Participation does not imply preference for future awards;




  • No cost reimbursement is authorized.




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History
  • Oct 05, 2026 11:45 am MDTSpecial Notice (Original)
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