0220-022826 N389AC PKG-70538

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
1202SA26M0172
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$616,814

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$616,814.12 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
V119 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Other
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Sunset Hill, WA 99219, USA
Legislative mandates

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About this award

The National Interagency Fire Center awarded a delivery order valued at $616,814.12 to Aero-Flite, Inc., a Spokane, Washington-based aerial firefighting services provider, on February 20, 2026. This Total Small Business set-aside delivery order, designated 0220-022826 N389AC PKG-70538, is structured as a firm fixed-price contract with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, and will be performed at Aero-Flite's operational base in Sunset Hill, Washington. The award falls under Aero-Flite's larger Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract, a $1.44 billion vehicle extending through December 31, 2033, which enables the National Interagency Fire Center and the U.S. Forest Service to procure comprehensive aerial firefighting and wildland fire management support services.

Aero-Flite has established itself as a critical provider of mission-critical aerial firefighting capabilities to federal agencies since 2003, operating a specialized fleet that includes large air tankers, water scooping aircraft, air attack platforms, and heavy lift helicopters. The company's portfolio encompasses over $2.1 billion in potential value across multiple active contract vehicles, positioning it as a primary supplier of rapid-response aerial firefighting assets to support wildland fire suppression operations across the Western United States. This delivery order represents a continuation of Aero-Flite's essential role in the nation's wildfire response infrastructure.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA26M0172?

1202SA26M0172 was awarded to Aero-Flite, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on February 20, 2026.

How much is contract 1202SA26M0172 worth?

The government has obligated $616,814 on 1202SA26M0172.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA26M0172?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA26M0172, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA26M0172 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA26M0172 is a delivery order under 1202SA21T9007, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 1202SA26M0172 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA26M0172 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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