0707-071525 N115 PKG-68028

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Contract number
1202SA25M0759
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$253,486

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$253,486.15 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 29% 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
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
Belgrade, MT, USA
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About this award

Central Copters, Inc., a small business specializing in aerial firefighting services based in Belgrade, Montana, received a delivery order contract valued at $253,486.15 from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service and Department of the Interior. Awarded on July 7, 2025, this firm fixed-price delivery order (0707-071525 N115 PKG-68028) is not set-aside and extends through December 31, 2029, with performance occurring in Belgrade, Montana. The contract represents a task order under Central Copters' larger indefinite delivery contracts with NIFC and the National Park Service Intermountain Region, each valued at $50 million, which enable rapid deployment of helicopter assets for wildfire suppression and aerial support services across federal lands.

Central Copters utilizes its specialized helicopter fleet to provide critical aerial firefighting capabilities, including fire retardant drops, aerial reconnaissance, air attack supervision, and transportation of fire personnel and equipment. The company has maintained a consistent track record of delivery order awards from NIFC, competing without set-aside restrictions. This contract exemplifies the government's reliance on Central Copters' established infrastructure and expertise during wildfire seasons across the Western United States, supporting federal land management agencies' wildland fire management and suppression operations on public lands.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M0759?

1202SA25M0759 was awarded to Central Copters, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on July 7, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA25M0759 worth?

The government has obligated $253,486 on 1202SA25M0759.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M0759?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M0759, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA25M0759 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA25M0759 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9207, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.

Was contract 1202SA25M0759 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA25M0759 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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