0916-091625 N163AC PKG-69471

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Contract number
1202SA25M1287
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$125,570

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$125,570.31 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 26% 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
Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
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About this award

The National Interagency Fire Center awarded a delivery order valued at $125.6K to Helicopter Express LLC on September 16, 2025, with performance completion scheduled for December 31, 2029. This firm-fixed-price contract, issued without set-aside designation, represents a task order drawn from one of Helicopter Express's multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Chamblee, Georgia. Helicopter Express LLC, a specialized aviation services provider based in Atlanta, maintains a diverse fleet of Type 1, 2, and 3 helicopters and experienced flight crews dedicated to supporting federal wildland fire management and emergency response operations.

Helicopter Express has established itself as a key rotary-wing aircraft services provider across multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Fish and Wildlife Service. The company's service portfolio encompasses fire suppression, aerial ignition, monitoring, cargo transport, and disaster relief operations. The contractor's IDIQ vehicles include a $50M Type 1 Helicopter Support Services contract through 2034, a $50M Type 2 contract through 2033, a $140M Type 3 contract through 2032, and a $49.5M small business set-aside for On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services, enabling rapid acquisition of specialized aviation capabilities across federal wildland fire management missions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M1287?

1202SA25M1287 was awarded to Helicopter Express LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 16, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA25M1287 worth?

The government has obligated $125,570 on 1202SA25M1287.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M1287?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M1287, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA25M1287 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA25M1287 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9216, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.

Was contract 1202SA25M1287 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA25M1287 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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