0801-081525 N493NC PKG-68784

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Contract number
1202SA25M0996
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$195,689

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$195,688.68 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 51% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
National Interagency Fire Center Fire and Aviation Management, Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
PSC
F003 Natural Resources/Conservation- Forest-Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Sacramento, CA 95822, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian agency operating under the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Department of the Interior, awarded a delivery order valued at $195,688.68 to Capitol Helicopters, Inc., a small disadvantaged and woman-owned business based in Sacramento, California. This firm fixed-price delivery order, issued on August 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027, does not utilize a set-aside designation. The award falls under the Type 3 Helicopter Support Services contract (2023-2032), a master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity vehicle valued at $80 million that enables federal agencies to rapidly procure critical aerial support services.

Capitol Helicopters specializes in providing helicopter services essential to wildland firefighting, search and rescue, and natural resource management operations across western public lands. Under this delivery order and its broader master contract, the company delivers services including water drops, cargo transport, aerial ignition, air attack supervision, reconnaissance, and personnel transport utilizing its fleet of Type 1, 2, and 3 helicopters. The company's extensive history of supporting the National Interagency Fire Center and other federal land management agencies positions it as a key contractor for emergency response and fire suppression missions during active fire seasons across multiple western states.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M0996?

1202SA25M0996 was awarded to Capitol Helicopters, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on August 1, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA25M0996 worth?

The government has obligated $195,689 on 1202SA25M0996.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M0996?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M0996, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA25M0996 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA25M0996 is a delivery order under 1202SA23T9310, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 3 Helicopter Support Services 2023 - 2032.

Was contract 1202SA25M0996 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA25M0996 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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