Tail #: N263MC location: region 1, map 132 (west yellowstone, MT) resource: PG-B1 map dates: 05.05.2025 - 09.14.2025 EST. Flight time: 100 hours

Active Awarded Last action

Contract number
1202SA25K9120
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,640,692

Award facts

Contract value 70% obligated
  • $4,640,692.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $6,626,565.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 61% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
National Interagency Fire Center Fire and Aviation Management, Department of Agriculture
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
West Yellowstone, MT 59758, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00023 · Tail #: N263MC location: region 1, map 132 (west yellowstone, MT) $169,529
Exercise an Option P00022 $156,800
Funding Only Action P00021 $0
Funding Only Action P00020 $0
Funding Only Action P00019 $0
Funding Only Action P00018 $0
Funding Only Action P00017 $0
Funding Only Action P00014 $0
Funding Only Action P00013 · Tail #: N263MC $1,960,710
Funding Only Action P00012 $0
Funding Only Action P00010 $0
Funding Only Action P00011 $444,720
Funding Only Action P00008 $106,100
Funding Only Action P00009 $0
Funding Only Action P00007 $0
Funding Only Action P00006 $0
Funding Only Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,802,833
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About this award

The National Interagency Fire Center issued a delivery order to Bighorn Airways Inc. on January 1, 2025, with a ceiling value of $6.6 million under the Total Small Business set-aside for wildland firefighting aircraft services in Region 1 near West Yellowstone, Montana, through December 31, 2027.

The order specifies exclusive-use fixed-wing aircraft operations (tail number N263MC) for smokejumper transport and firefighting support, with an estimated 100 flight hours allocated across the May 5, 2025 through September 14, 2025 resource period. Place of performance is West Yellowstone, MT. The order is priced on a firm fixed-price basis.

Bighorn Airways operates as a small business prime contractor specializing in federal wildland firefighting and smokejumper aviation, based in Sheridan, Wyoming, and performs all work directly without subcontractors. FY2025 Service Contract Inventory reporting shows $2 million invoiced against this order at 0.1 FTEs.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25K9120?

1202SA25K9120 was awarded to Bighorn Airways Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on January 1, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA25K9120 worth?

The government has obligated $4,640,692 on 1202SA25K9120. Its potential value, with all options, is $6,626,565.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25K9120?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25K9120, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA25K9120 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA25K9120 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9100, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 1202SA25K9120 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA25K9120 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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