1001-100925 N51BH PKG-69814
Active Awarded
- Contract number
- 1202SA26M0036
- Awardee
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Bluesky Helicopters Inc. UEI DAJVGMG7VS89
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $566,249
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $566,249.48 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 25% complete
- Current and 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 · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- La Verne, CA 91750, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) awarded a $566,249.48 firm fixed-price delivery order to Bluesky Helicopters Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in La Verne, California, with a performance period extending through December 31, 2029. This delivery order does not utilize a small business set-aside and represents work performed under NIFC's $20 million Master Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Type III helicopter support services, which remains valid through 2032. Bluesky Helicopters specializes in aerial firefighting and aviation support services, providing critical rotorcraft capabilities for wildland fire management operations across federal land management agencies.
Under this delivery order, Bluesky Helicopters will continue delivering comprehensive aerial firefighting services to support NIFC's wildfire suppression and emergency response missions. The company's Type III helicopter services encompass water and retardant drops, firefighter and equipment transportation, aerial reconnaissance, prescribed burns, and general wildland fire suppression efforts. As a prime contractor with no subcontractor involvement, Bluesky Helicopters brings established expertise in rapid response operations across the continental United States, leveraging its broader portfolio of Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with the Department of Interior ($49.5 million) and Department of Agriculture Forest Service ($7.5 million) to ensure consistent aerial firefighting capabilities during peak fire seasons and emergency situations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SA26M0036?
1202SA26M0036 was awarded to Bluesky Helicopters Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on October 1, 2025.
How much is contract 1202SA26M0036 worth?
The government has obligated $566,249 on 1202SA26M0036.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SA26M0036?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA26M0036, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Is contract 1202SA26M0036 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1202SA26M0036 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9204, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.
Was contract 1202SA26M0036 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SA26M0036 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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