1001-093025 N178AC PKG-69680

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Contract number
1202SA26M0003
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,091,615

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,091,614.97 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
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 $1.09M firm fixed-price delivery order to Helicopter Express LLC on September 30, 2025, for rotary-wing aircraft support services. This delivery order, which extends through December 31, 2029, is issued under the Type 1 Helicopter Support Services Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle (2025-2034), a $50M multiple-award contract that enables federal agencies to rapidly procure specialized helicopter services for wildland fire management and emergency response operations. The award carries no set-aside designation, indicating that Helicopter Express successfully competed in an open federal procurement process. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Chamblee, Georgia.

Helicopter Express LLC, an Atlanta-based aviation services provider registered in the System for Award Management since 2002, specializes in delivering comprehensive helicopter support to federal natural resource and emergency management agencies. The company maintains a diverse fleet of Type 1, 2, and 3 helicopters with experienced flight crews capable of executing complex aerial missions including fire suppression, aerial ignition, cargo transport, and disaster relief operations. This delivery order represents one of multiple significant contract vehicles held by Helicopter Express with federal agencies including the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, and Fish and Wildlife Service, underscoring the contractor's established capability and track record in supporting critical federal wildland fire management missions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA26M0003?

1202SA26M0003 was awarded to Helicopter Express LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 30, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA26M0003 worth?

The government has obligated $1,091,615 on 1202SA26M0003.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA26M0003?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA26M0003, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA26M0003 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA26M0003 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9216, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.

Was contract 1202SA26M0003 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA26M0003 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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