1. NWSA Conference 2/24/09 USFSBLMIDL DNRC NWSA NPSTRIBES BIA

2. Dept. of Interior ( BLM, BIA, FWS & NPS)Dept. of Interior ( BLM, BIA, FWS & NPS) Dept. of Agriculture ( R1 - USFS)Dept. of Agriculture ( R1 - USFS) State Forestry ( Idaho, Montana & ND)State Forestry ( Idaho, Montana & ND) State HLS / DES ( Montana)State HLS / DES ( Montana) Fire Chief’s Assn. (Idaho, Montana & ND)Fire Chief’s Assn. (Idaho, Montana & ND) Montana Firewardens Assn.Montana Firewardens Assn. Montana Sheriff & Peace Officers Assn.Montana Sheriff & Peace Officers Assn.

3. NR Geographic Area 2006 -2008 Competitive Solicitations NR Geographic Area 2006 -2008 Competitive Solicitations DNRC - Sack LunchesDNRC - Sack Lunches DNRC - Hand wash StationsDNRC - Hand wash Stations DNRC - Porta PottiesDNRC - Porta Potties DNRC – Vehicle RentalsDNRC – Vehicle Rentals DNRC – Commo. TrailersDNRC – Commo. Trailers USFS - BusUSFS - Bus USFS - Crew ContractUSFS - Crew Contract USFS - FallersUSFS - Fallers USFS - Mobile LaundryUSFS - Mobile Laundry USFS - Clerical UnitsUSFS - Clerical Units USFS - GIS UnitsUSFS - GIS Units USFS - TentsUSFS - Tents USFS - Refrigeration UnitsUSFS - Refrigeration Units USFS - MechanicsUSFS - Mechanics BLM - Potable WaterBLM - Potable Water BLM - Gray WaterBLM - Gray Water BLM – Type 3 KitchenBLM – Type 3 Kitchen

4. Water Handling Solicitation Fire Engines ( Type 3-6)Fire Engines ( Type 3-6) Support Water TendersSupport Water Tenders SkidginesSkidgines Soft TracksSoft Tracks Pumper CatsPumper Cats Super Skidgines (New 2007)Super Skidgines (New 2007)

5. 3 Year Agreements ( 2007-2010) 3 year water handling agreement –Engine & Water Tender –Skidgine, Soft Track, Super Skidgine & Pumper Cat –Potable Water 3 year bus agreement

6. ENGINES Engines/Dispatch Type 3 Type 4 Type 5 Type 6 TOTAL Billings Dispatch 167 Bitterroot Dispatch 41216 Bozeman Dispatch 4913 Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch 211013 Dillon Dispatch 358 Great Falls Dispatch 262533 Grangeville Dispatch 111012 Helena Dispatch 33915 Kalispell Dispatch 124925 Kootenai Dispatch 189 Lewistown Dispatch 1910 Miles City Dispatch 88 Missoula Dispatch 5613345 North Dakota Dispatch 0 TOTAL29257153214

7. Water Tender/Dispatch Center Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 TOTAL Billings Dispatch Center 13215 Bitterroot Dispatch Center 9110 Bozeman Dispatch Center 22 Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch Center 819 Dillon Dispatch Center 66 Great Falls Dispatch Center 516 Grangeville Dispatch Center 11213 Helena Dispatch Center 167 Kalispell Dispatch Center 1313 Kootenai Dispatch Center 819 Lewistown Dispatch Center 22 Miles City Dispatch Center 22 Missoula Dispatch Center 333339 North Dakota Dispatch Center 11 TOTAL311417134 W A T E R T E N D E R S

8. Equipment/Dispatch Pumper Cat Soft Track Skidgine Super Skidgine TOTAL Billings Dispatch Center 0 Bitterroot Dispatch Center 22 Bozeman Dispatch Center 11 Coeur d’Alene Dispatch Center 11 Dillon Dispatch Center 66 Great Falls Dispatch Center 11 Grangeville Dispatch Center 1135 Helena Dispatch Center 1315 Kalispell Dispatch Center 1269 Kootenai Dispatch Center 4138 Lewistown Dispatch Center 22 Miles City Dispatch Center 0 Missoula Dispatch Center 1416324 North Dakota Dispatch Center 0 TOTAL31341764 H E A V Y E Q U I P M E N T

9. PORT A T B E L N E D E W R A S TEREquipment/Dispatch Potable Water Tenders Billings Dispatch Center 6 Bitterroot Dispatch Center Bozeman Dispatch Center 1 Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch Center 1 Dillon Dispatch Center Great Falls Dispatch Center 1 Grangeville Dispatch Center 3 Helena Dispatch Center Kalispell Dispatch Center 4 Kootenai Dispatch Center Lewistown Dispatch Center Miles City Dispatch Center Missoula Dispatch Center 8 North Dakota Dispatch Center TOTAL24

10. Dispatch Center Locations Billings Dispatch 4 Bitterroot Dispatch 1 Bozeman Dispatch 3 Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch 1 Dillon Dispatch Great Falls Dispatch 2 Grangeville Dispatch 6 Helena Dispatch 3 Kalispell Dispatch 4 Kootenai Dispatch 1 Lewistown Dispatch Miles City Dispatch Missoula Dispatch 5 North Dakota Dispatch 1 TOTAL31 B U S E S 24 Companies24 Companies 337 crew carries337 crew carries 56 coaches56 coaches 24 shuttle buses24 shuttle buses

11. Dispatch Center Vendors Single Faller Module Billings Dispatch Bitterroot Dispatch 2115 Bozeman Dispatch 11 Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch Dillon Dispatch 11 Great Falls Dispatch Grangeville Dispatch 373 Helena Dispatch Kalispell Dispatch 73013 Kootenai Dispatch 552 Lewistown Dispatch Miles City Dispatch Missoula Dispatch 92510 North Dakota Dispatch TOTAL288031 FALLERS FALLERS FALLERS FALLERS Type 1

12. Dispatch Center Gray Water Tenders Billings Dispatch Center 8 Bitterroot Dispatch Center Bozeman Dispatch Center Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch Center 1 Dillon Dispatch Center 3 Great Falls Dispatch Center 3 Grangeville Dispatch Center 4 Helena Dispatch Center Kalispell Dispatch Center 1 Kootenai Dispatch Center 2 Lewistown Dispatch Center Miles City Dispatch Center 2 Missoula Dispatch Center 9 North Dakota Dispatch Center TOTAL33 G R A Y W A T E R TENDERS

13. Dispatch Center Dispatch CenterVendors Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Trucks Billings Dispatch 111 Bitterroot Dispatch 354 Bozeman Dispatch Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch Dillon Dispatch 1221 Great Falls Dispatch 11111 Grangeville Dispatch Helena Dispatch 121 Kalispell Dispatch 6866 Kootenai Dispatch Lewistown Dispatch Miles City Dispatch Missoula Dispatch 44537 North Dakota Dispatch TOTAL171720421 MECHANICS MECHANICS MECHANICS MECHANICS

14. Dispatch Center Mobile Laundry TOTAL Billings Dispatch Center Bitterroot Dispatch Center Bozeman Dispatch Center Coeur d’Alene Dispatch Center Dillon Dispatch Center Great Falls Dispatch Center 22 Grangeville Dispatch Center Helena Dispatch Center Kalispell Dispatch Center Kootenai Dispatch Center Lewistown Dispatch Center Miles City Dispatch Center Missoula Dispatch Center 22 North Dakota Dispatch Center TOTAL44 M O B I L E L A U N D R Y

15. Dispatch Center Vendors Refrigerated Trailers Billings Dispatch Center 18 Bitterroot Dispatch Center Bozeman Dispatch Center 13 Coeur d’Alene Dispatch Center Dillon Dispatch Center 2 3 Great Falls Dispatch Center 1 1 1 Grangeville Dispatch Center Helena Dispatch Center Kalispell Dispatch Center Kootenai Dispatch Center Lewistown Dispatch Center Miles City Dispatch Center Missoula Dispatch Center North Dakota Dispatch Center TOTAL525 R E F R I G E R A T I O N

16. Dispatch Center Dispatch CenterVendors Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 Billings Bitterroot1612 Bozeman113030 Coeur d’ Alene Dillon Great Falls Grangeville1186 Helena Kalispell111113 Kootenai162 Lewistown Miles City Missoula32617 North Dakota TOTAL82710358 TENTS TENTS TENTS TENTS

17. Dispatch Center VendorsCommunicationGISOffice Billings Dispatch Bitterroot Dispatch Bozeman Dispatch 11 Coeur d’ Alene Dispatch 12 Dillon Dispatch Great Falls Dispatch Grangeville Dispatch 12 Helena Dispatch Kalispell Dispatch 212 Kootenai Dispatch 11 Lewistown Dispatch Miles City Dispatch Missoula Dispatch 321 North Dakota Dispatch TOTAL9822 TRAILERS TRAILERS TRAILERS TRAILERS

18. 200620072008 162424 385287 35104 77 Vendors 119 Locations 611 14 Vendors 45 Locations Potable WaterPotable Water Porta Pots & Wash StationsPorta Pots & Wash Stations Sack LunchesSack Lunches Rental VehiclesRental Vehicles

19. Not All Equipment Passed Inspection (4/16 – 5/25/07) Some Bids Higher than Govt. Acceptable Limits Some Agreements Cancelled During 2007 & 2008 Fire Seasons One Company went out of Business Engines Water Tenders Heavy Equipment 2006 BV 17411045 2007-2010Submittals24115273 2007 BV 21713665 2008 BV 21413464

20. 2008 ROSS Roster - Engines

21. 2008 ROSS Roster – Water Tenders

22. N.California – July 13, 2008 Contract Engine Numbers

23. Best Value Equipment History 2008 Summary Total Water Handling Resources ( Includes Potable Water Tenders) 436 Within NR Outside NR Total Resources Dispatched 139177--- Dispatches194270464 Total Days on Assignment 1,0755,3186,393 Average Length of Assignment 62014

24. Best Value Equipment History 2007-2008 Summary from NRCC 20072008 Total Water Handling Resources ( Includes Potable Water Tenders) 441436 Dispatches1,249464 Total Days Out 17,1116,393 Average Length of Assignment 14 days Average Days Out / Resource 3914

25. 2008 Issues Driving Time 16 Hr. Work Day 24 Hr. Shifts ( Cal Fire ) Mt. Workers Comp. –170 Compliance Checks –14 Non-compliant –8 States Extraterritorial Ag. ( Wa., Or., Ut., Wy., Nv., SD, ND, Id.) Dept. of Labor – Pay Accidents & Injuries Montana Legislative Fire Committee 3/08Montana Legislative Fire Committee 3/08

26. Tanker 9

27. 2008 NR Contractor Issues 4 Fraud Cases 1 Racial Incident 1 Sexual Harassment 1 Drug Incident 4 Personnel Verif. Issues 1 AWOL Engine Boss Falsified Documents Thefts 1 Fire Chaser Field Promotions 2784 Rumors

28. United States v. Jay Gasvoda 2003 EERA signed for Jay Gasvoda2003 EERA signed for Jay Gasvoda –Dozer, Excavator, – Engines & Water Tenders Approximately $68K Income on 2003 FiresApproximately $68K Income on 2003 Fires US District Court Trail (11/09)US District Court Trail (11/09) RFD Red Cards signed by Asst. Chief & TORFD Red Cards signed by Asst. Chief & TO MOU Holder Cards signed for RT130 & WCTMOU Holder Cards signed for RT130 & WCT Evidence & Witness TestimonyEvidence & Witness Testimony –Falsified Training on Cards –Falsified WCTs –Falsified Cards Guilty of False StatementsGuilty of False Statements Sentencing 3/26/09Sentencing 3/26/09 United States v. Dave MoningtonUnited States v. Dave Monington Thanks NWSAThanks NWSA

29. NR 2009 Solicitation Plan Shower Type 3 - FSShower Type 3 - FS Commo Trailers - DNRCCommo Trailers - DNRC Mobile Laundry Units – FSMobile Laundry Units – FS Gray Water Truck - BLMGray Water Truck - BLM

30. USFS Non-Competitive Preseason Agreements ( I-BPAs) - 2009 Chipper Modular Office Vehicle w/ Driver

31. 2010 - 2011 Solicitation Plan Bus Water Handling ( Engines, Water Tenders, Heavy Equip. w/ Water) Potable Water Tender Dozer Excavator Road Grader Transports Weed Washer

32. 2009-2010 Plans New Improved EaTIS = VIPR (Virtual Incident Procurement - 2009)New Improved EaTIS = VIPR (Virtual Incident Procurement - 2009) New Generation Shelter 12/09New Generation Shelter 12/09 NWCG FEWT Engine & Tender Typing Changes – 2010NWCG FEWT Engine & Tender Typing Changes – 2010 Boundaryless Dispatch ?Boundaryless Dispatch ? Level 2 eAuthentication http://www.fs.fed.us/business /incident/eauth.phpLevel 2 eAuthentication http://www.fs.fed.us/business /incident/eauth.php http://www.fs.fed.us/business /incident/eauth.php http://www.fs.fed.us/business /incident/eauth.php Performance Evaluations (CPS) http://cps.od.nih.govPerformance Evaluations (CPS) http://cps.od.nih.govhttp://cps.od.nih.gov DHLS eAuthentication ??DHLS eAuthentication ??

33. NR Tentative 2009 PTAC VIPR Training Coeur d’Alene 3/16/09 – USFS (?)Coeur d’Alene 3/16/09 – USFS (?) Kalispell 3/17/09 Mt. FWPs Regional OfficeKalispell 3/17/09 Mt. FWPs Regional Office Dillon 3/19/09 – Dillon Search & Rescue BuildingDillon 3/19/09 – Dillon Search & Rescue Building Miles City 3/20/09Miles City 3/20/09 Missoula 3/23/09 – Missoula PTAC CenterMissoula 3/23/09 – Missoula PTAC Center Great Falls 3/25/09 – L&C Interpretive CenterGreat Falls 3/25/09 – L&C Interpretive Center Billings 3/26/09 – War BonnetBillings 3/26/09 – War Bonnet Bozeman - PENDINGBozeman - PENDING ON-Line Tutorial Training ToolON-Line Tutorial Training Tool

35. NRCG Mongoose Rollout 2/2009

36. Training Provider MOU’s Moratorium 7/4/05 http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/fire/nrcg/training_mou_index.htm Training Provider MOU’s Moratorium 7/4/05 http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/fire/nrcg/training_mou_index.htm http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/fire/nrcg/training_mou_index.htm Central Zone – 12Central Zone – 12 Eastern Zone - 7Eastern Zone - 7 N Idaho Zone – 3N Idaho Zone – 3 N. Dakota Zone - 0N. Dakota Zone - 0 NW Zone - 5NW Zone - 5 SC Zone – 3SC Zone – 3 SW Zone – 7SW Zone – 7 TOTAL – 37TOTAL – 37 Cancelled – 10Cancelled – 10

37. Fire Season 2007-2008

38. Thanks !

39. NRCG Contractor Website NRCG Contractor Website www.fs.fed.us/r1/nrcg/about_index.html

40. QUESTIONS