1001-100925 N406BT PKG-69827

Ended Awarded

Contract number
1202SA26M0015
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$790,324

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$790,324.30 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
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Belgrade, MT, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The National Interagency Fire Center issued a delivery order valued at $790,324.30 to Bridger Air Tanker LLC for aerial firefighting services in support of federal wildland fire management operations. Bridger Air Tanker LLC, a specialized aviation company based in Belgrade, Montana, will provide critical air tanker and aerial supervision support through December 31, 2025. This firm fixed-price delivery order was awarded on October 1, 2025, with performance occurring at the contractor's Belgrade facility. The award was not designated as a set-aside for small businesses, indicating open market competition.

This delivery order falls under one of Bridger Air Tanker's larger indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts, specifically the $400 million National Single Engine Air Tanker Flight Services IDIQ with the Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management. The contractor will deliver comprehensive aerial firefighting capabilities including fire retardant delivery flights, aerial supervision, and command and control operations to support federal agencies in wildfire suppression and management across multiple jurisdictions. Bridger Air Tanker's established role as a key federal contractor in aerial firefighting, combined with its specialized fleet of aircraft and operational infrastructure, positions it to provide rapid and effective aerial support for the nation's wildfire management strategy.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA26M0015?

1202SA26M0015 was awarded to Bridger Air Tanker LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on October 1, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA26M0015 worth?

The government has obligated $790,324 on 1202SA26M0015.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA26M0015?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA26M0015, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA26M0015 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA26M0015 is a delivery order under 1202SA21T9009, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 1202SA26M0015 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA26M0015 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer.

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