What types of vendors does FEMA Region 5 prioritize for emergency response?

FEMA Region 5 prioritizes vendors with proven rapid-deployment capabilities in logistics, heavy equipment operation, and temporary facility management who can mobilize quickly during declared disaster events.

How can small businesses compete for Region 5 emergency preparedness contracts?

Small businesses should focus on obtaining GSA Schedule contracts and registering in the System for Award Management with specific disaster response capabilities to be visible for set-aside opportunities during regional emergency activations.

What is the best way to monitor upcoming needs for this office?

Monitor SAM.gov for pre-solicitation notices related to disaster support services and engage with the FEMA Industry Liaison Program to understand the specific regional requirements for the Midwest area.

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY · Contracting Office

REGION 5 : EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS A

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FEDERAL EMERGENCY

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of REGION 5 : EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS A.

Region 5 Emergency Preparedness manages the procurement of disaster response infrastructure and logistical support for the Federal Emergency Management Agency across the Midwest. This office awards contracts for temporary housing solutions, debris removal operations, emergency power generation, and specialized technical assistance for regional disaster mitigation efforts.

Hierarchy: FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY · DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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