0816-082225 N171PL PKG-68821

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Contract number
1202SA25M1127
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$217,739

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$217,738.51 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 27% 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
La Grande, OR 97850, USA
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About this award

The National Interagency Fire Center awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order valued at $217,738.51 to Columbia Basin Helicopter, Inc., a small business based in La Grande, Oregon, on August 16, 2025. The contract, which extends through December 31, 2029, was issued without a small business set-aside designation. Columbia Basin Helicopter specializes in aerial services for federal land management and emergency response agencies, with particular expertise in wildland fire suppression, helicopter support operations, and related aviation capabilities. The work will be performed at the company's location in La Grande, Oregon.

This delivery order is issued under one of Columbia Basin Helicopter's existing Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the National Interagency Fire Center, a $50 million multiple-award vehicle for helicopter support services. The contractor has established itself as a critical provider of specialized aviation capabilities across multiple federal agencies, including the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, and Department of the Interior, with previous contract awards ranging from $50,000 to over $2 million. The company's portfolio includes significant IDV contracts totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, including a $400 million single-award contract for Single Engine Airtanker flight services with the Bureau of Land Management and additional agreements for herbicide application and specialized aerial operations extending through 2033 and 2034.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M1127?

1202SA25M1127 was awarded to Columbia Basin Helicopter, Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on August 16, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA25M1127 worth?

The government has obligated $217,739 on 1202SA25M1127.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M1127?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M1127, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA25M1127 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA25M1127 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9209, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.

Was contract 1202SA25M1127 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA25M1127 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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