1210-121525 N474NA PKG-70234

Ended Awarded

Contract number
1202SA26M0083
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$227,934

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$227,934.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • 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 after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Missoula, MT 59808, USA
Legislative mandates

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About this award

Neptune Aviation Services, Inc., doing business as Northstar Jet, was awarded a $227,934 firm fixed-price delivery order by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) on December 10, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 16, 2025. This delivery order, which carries no small business set-aside designation, is issued under the Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023 master Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract. The work will be performed at Neptune Aviation's facility in Missoula, Montana. Neptune Aviation Services is a woman-owned small business with over 25 years of experience operating the largest privately-owned fleet of large airtankers in the United States and providing comprehensive aerial firefighting and aviation maintenance services to federal wildland fire management operations.

This delivery order represents ongoing support under Neptune's strategic role as a critical provider of specialized aviation capabilities to federal agencies managing western United States wildland fire operations. The company holds two primary IDVs—a $48.09 million multiple-award contract with NIFC for national light fixed-wing services including large airtanker operations and aircraft maintenance, and a $16 million single-award contract with the Bureau of Land Management for EU Air Attack services. Neptune Aviation's service portfolio includes Next Generation 2.0 large airtanker operations, aircraft inspections and maintenance, aerial fire retardant drops, smokejumper and cargo transport, and specialized aircraft modifications, positioning the company as an essential component of the federal government's emergency response infrastructure during peak fire seasons.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA26M0083?

1202SA26M0083 was awarded to Neptune Aviation Services, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on December 10, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA26M0083 worth?

The government has obligated $227,934 on 1202SA26M0083.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA26M0083?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA26M0083, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA26M0083 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA26M0083 is a delivery order under 1202SA23T9104, an indefinite delivery contract, on Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023.

Was contract 1202SA26M0083 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA26M0083 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer.

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