0312-031526 N470NA PKG-70561
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1202SA26M0186
- Awardee
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Neptune Aviation Services, Inc. UEI XL62ZMCVAJQ7
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $265,103
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $265,102.55 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
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Missoula, MT, 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 $265,102.55 by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) on March 12, 2026. This Total Small Business Set-Aside contract, designated as delivery order 0312-031526 under the Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023 Indefinite Delivery Vehicle, is a Firm Fixed Price delivery order with an ultimate completion date of March 16, 2026. The work will be performed at Neptune Aviation's headquarters in Missoula, Montana, where the woman-owned small business maintains comprehensive aviation maintenance and modification capabilities supporting federal wildland fire management operations.
Neptune Aviation Services specializes in aerial firefighting and aviation support services critical to the government's emergency response infrastructure, including large airtanker operations, air attack coordination, aircraft maintenance and inspections, aerial fire retardant drops, and smokejumper transport. The company operates the largest privately-owned fleet of large airtankers in the United States and has established itself as a trusted prime contractor for the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and National Interagency Fire Center through over 25 years of experience in federal wildland fire management. This delivery order represents ongoing support under NIFC's $48.09 million Indefinite Delivery Contract (awarded January 1, 2024, through December 2033) that provides the government with on-demand access to specialized aircraft, crews, and maintenance services essential to managing wildland fire emergency response across the western United States.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SA26M0186?
1202SA26M0186 was awarded to Neptune Aviation Services, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on March 12, 2026.
How much is contract 1202SA26M0186 worth?
The government has obligated $265,103 on 1202SA26M0186.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SA26M0186?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA26M0186, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Is contract 1202SA26M0186 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1202SA26M0186 is a delivery order under 1202SA23T9104, an indefinite delivery contract, on Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023.
Was contract 1202SA26M0186 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SA26M0186 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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