0204-021526 N478NA PKG-70417
Ended Awarded
- Contract number
- 1202SA26M0135
- Awardee
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Neptune Aviation Services, Inc. UEI XL62ZMCVAJQ7
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $418,879
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $418,878.70 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- 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
- 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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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Neptune Aviation Services, Inc., doing business as Northstar Jet, was awarded a delivery order valued at $418,878.70 by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) on February 4, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of February 17, 2026. This firm fixed-price delivery order, designated as 0204-021526 N478NA PKG-70417, is issued without a small business set-aside and will be performed at the company's facility in Missoula, Montana. The award is issued under the Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023 Indefinite Delivery Vehicle, a $48.09 million multiple-award contract that extends through December 2033 and establishes Neptune Aviation's role as a prime contractor for national light fixed-wing services including large airtanker operations, air attack services, aircraft maintenance and repair, and aerial fire retardant drops.
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. The company provides comprehensive aerial firefighting and aviation maintenance support critical to federal wildland fire management operations across the western United States, serving the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and NIFC. Under its existing contract vehicles, Neptune has demonstrated substantial federal contracting activity through hundreds of delivery orders addressing both large-scale emergency firefighting operations and detailed aircraft maintenance requirements, positioning the company as a trusted provider of on-demand specialized aircraft, crews, and aviation support services essential to the government's emergency response infrastructure during peak wildland fire periods.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SA26M0135?
1202SA26M0135 was awarded to Neptune Aviation Services, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on February 4, 2026.
How much is contract 1202SA26M0135 worth?
The government has obligated $418,879 on 1202SA26M0135.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SA26M0135?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA26M0135, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Is contract 1202SA26M0135 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1202SA26M0135 is a delivery order under 1202SA23T9104, an indefinite delivery contract, on Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023.
Was contract 1202SA26M0135 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SA26M0135 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer.
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