0801-081525 N115 PKG-68724
Active Awarded
- Contract number
- 1202SA25M0980
- Awardee
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Central Copters, Inc. UEI GT9BE29MJUK4
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $883,301
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $883,301.16 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 28% 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
- Belgrade, MT, 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
Central Copters, Inc., a small business specializing in aerial firefighting services, was awarded a delivery order contract by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) on August 1, 2025, with a ceiling value of $883,301.16 and a firm fixed price structure. The contract, designated as 0801-081525 N115 PKG-68724, is set to run through December 31, 2029, and carries no small business set-aside designation, indicating competitive award. The work will be performed in Belgrade, Montana, where Central Copters maintains its headquarters and operational base for supporting federal wildfire suppression efforts across the Western United States.
This delivery order represents continued engagement between Central Copters and NIFC for critical aerial firefighting support services, including helicopter-based fire retardant drops, aerial reconnaissance, and personnel/equipment transportation. The award builds upon the company's existing Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service ($50 million through December 31, 2034) and the Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region ($50 million through December 31, 2033), both supporting Type 1 and Type 2 helicopter services respectively. These arrangements enable rapid deployment of Central Copters' helicopter assets during wildfire seasons to support federal land management agencies' suppression and management operations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M0980?
1202SA25M0980 was awarded to Central Copters, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on August 1, 2025.
How much is contract 1202SA25M0980 worth?
The government has obligated $883,301 on 1202SA25M0980.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M0980?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M0980, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Is contract 1202SA25M0980 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1202SA25M0980 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9207, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.
Was contract 1202SA25M0980 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SA25M0980 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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