The Orange County Fire Authority is dedicated to safeguarding communities through advanced fire suppression, emergency response, and wildfire mitigation capabilities. Its core mission centers on enhancing operational readiness for structural and wildland fire incidents, with strategic priorities focused on modernizing firefighting equipment, expanding incident command systems, and improving personnel safety through specialized protective gear and respiratory protection.
Orange County Fire Authority is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 7 open contract opportunities.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The Orange County Fire Authority is dedicated to safeguarding communities through advanced fire suppression, emergency response, and wildfire mitigation capabilities. Its core mission centers on enhancing operational readiness for structural and wildland fire incidents, with strategic priorities foc...
The Orange County Fire Authority is dedicated to safeguarding communities through advanced fire suppression, emergency response, and wildfire mitigation capabilities. Its core mission centers on enhancing operational readiness for structural and wildland fire incidents, with strategic priorities focused on modernizing firefighting equipment, expanding incident command systems, and improving personnel safety through specialized protective gear and respiratory protection. The agency actively invests in technology-driven solutions for situational awareness, including 3D indoor mapping and communications infrastructure, while maintaining robust support for wildland urban interface operations. Programs such as the Quick Response Force (QRF) underscore its commitment to rapid deployment and coordinated emergency management.
Procurement patterns reveal a strong emphasis on acquiring specialized firefighting apparatus, including telehandlers, chainsaws, and vehicle platforms like the Chevy Tahoe, alongside critical support services such as management consulting and computer programming for operational systems. The agency frequently utilizes competitive solicitation processes for both equipment and technical services, favoring direct purchase and design-build contracts to ensure rapid integration of mission-critical assets.
Primary procurement targets include industrial truck manufacturing for response vehicles, fire protection services for equipment maintenance, and support activities for forestry operations to aid wildfire prevention. The agency also consistently engages providers of custom software, janitorial services, and hardware distribution to sustain daily operations. There is no indication of set-aside preferences; contracts are awarded through open competition without demographic or socioeconomic targeting.
Organized under the State of California, the Orange County Fire Authority operates across a high-risk urban-wildland interface with a decentralized, field-responsive structure. It relies on standard federal and state procurement vehicles, including solicitations for goods and services, and partners with vendors capable of delivering ruggedized equipment and mission-specific technical support under tight operational timelines.
Recent Orange County Fire Authority Contracts
The latest contract opportunities posted by Orange County Fire Authority, including active solicitations and recent awards.
