1101-111324 N948CH PKG-66141

Ended Awarded

Contract number
1202SA25M0189
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$587,655

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$587,654.60 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
National Interagency Fire Center Fire and Aviation Management, Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
PSC
F003 Natural Resources/Conservation- Forest-Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Howell, MI, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

This federal contract award is a delivery order valued at $587,654.60 awarded to Helimax Aviation Inc., a veteran-owned small business located in Howell, Michigan. The contract was awarded by the National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, for aerial firefighting and aviation support services.

The contract covers a range of services including aerial reconnaissance, water and retardant drops, personnel and equipment transportation, and cargo lifting. Helimax Aviation operates a fleet of heavy-lift helicopters and has established itself as a critical contractor for the Forest Service's wildland fire management and emergency response operations.

This delivery order contract is not set aside for any specific business category. However, Helimax Aviation has leveraged its veteran-owned small business status and specialized capabilities to secure this and other federal contracts with the National Interagency Fire Center, with values ranging from approximately $144,000 to $1.5 million. Helimax Aviation also holds two significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with the Forest Service, one of which is set aside for small businesses, demonstrating the company's important role in supporting the agency's wildland fire management efforts nationwide.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M0189?

1202SA25M0189 was awarded to Helimax Aviation LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on November 1, 2024.

How much is contract 1202SA25M0189 worth?

The government has obligated $587,655 on 1202SA25M0189.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M0189?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M0189, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA25M0189 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA25M0189 is a delivery order under 12024B20G5027, a basic ordering agreement.

Was contract 1202SA25M0189 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA25M0189 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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