Good morning. Here's your federal-contracting briefing for August 18, 2026 — 2 new items from across the market.

📡 The Wire

FEMA Awards Ranger Land Systems $19.8 Million for Washington State Wildfire Support Facilities
FEMA has obligated $19.8 million to Ranger Land Systems Inc. for temporary support facilities, bunk trailers, and wrap-around services tied to Washington State wildfire response. The one-month task order was signed August 8, 2026, following competition with source exclusions.

Forest Service Awards Perimeter Solutions $30 Million for 2026 National Bulk Fire Retardant Order
The U.S. Forest Service has obligated $30 million to Perimeter Solutions LP for 2026 national bulk fire retardant supply under a sole-source delivery order. The award runs January through December 2026 under the agency's existing single-award IDIQ for retardant chemicals.

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