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Washington , D.C. 20090-6090
(202) 205-8333
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Incident Procurement Support and Contacts

Acquisition Management (AQM) Regional Contracting Officers

Name Organization E-Mail
Debby Wesselius Region 1 Debby Wesselius
Kim Luft Region 2 Kim Luft
Anne Weiskircher Region 3 Anne Weiskircher
Sue Huston Region 4 Sue Huston
Paulette J. Gordon Region 5 Paulette J. Gordon
Kermadine Barton Region 6 Kermadine Barton
Shundrica Perkins Region 8 Shundrica Perkins
Tamie Thompson Region 9 Tamie R Thompson
Deb Strickland Region 10 Deb Strickland
Julie Whaley BLM Julie Whaley
Matt DeLong DOI Matt DeLong

Regional Sites

Name URL
Northern Rockies Coordinating Group (NRCG) http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/fire/nrcg/
Pacific Southwest Region (CA) (R5) http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/fire/management/incident_procurement/index.php
Pacific Northwest Region (R6) http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/ppm/fire-procurement.shtml

Virtual Incident Procurement System (VIPR) Team

Name Role E-Mail
Interagency Incident Applications Helpdesk (including VIPR) Vendor / CO Assistance with Using VIPR 866-224-7677, Option 3 or email the helpdesk
Larry Bowser Program Manager Larry D Bowser
Terry Kiele VIPR Technical Lead Terry Kiele
Teri Sabin VIPR Business Lead Teri Sabin
Scott Barber VIPR Development Team Project Manager Scott Barber
Bruce Schwickrath VIPR Operations & Maintenance Team Project Mgr Bruce Schwickrath

Fire Contract Equipment Specialists

Name Organization E-Mail
Cheryl Molis Washington Office Cheryl R Molis
Kevin Erickson Region 1 Kevin Erickson
Kim Luft Region 2 Kim Luft
Richard Nieto Region 3 Richard Nieto
Steve Waters Region 4 Steve Waters
Dick Reynolds Region 5 Dick Reynolds
LuAnn Grover Region 6 LuAnn Grover
Terry Eller Region 8 Terry Eller
Scott Crist Region 9 Scott W Crist
Shane LaValley Washington Office Shane LaValley
Patrick Gallegos Region 5 Patrick J Gallegos
Emil Magallanes National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC) Emil Magallanes

Incident Procurement Policy

Name Role E-Mail
Ron Schilz Procurement Analyst Ron Schilz

Fire Equipment, Services & Supplies Acquisition Analysis (FESSAA) Team

Name Role E-Mail
Judy Dunnam Management Analyst Judy Dunnam
Brandy Jiron Procurement Analyst Brandy Jiron
Shane LaValley Procurement Analyst Shane LaValley
Teri Sabin Procurement Analyst Teri Sabin
Robert Jaeger Assistant Director,
Policy & AQM Systems
Robert Jaeger

EaV - (FS Internal Only)

Name Role E-Mail
Larry Bowser Branch Chief,WO AQM Systems Larry D Bowser
Terry Kiele Project Manager Terry Kiele

Last Modified: Aug 13, 2009 11:27:am EDT