0616-063025 N950CH PKG-67705

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Contract number
1202SA25M0637
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,165,792

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,165,791.76 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 30% 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
Howell, MI, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded to Helimax Aviation Inc., a veteran-owned small business, by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), a civilian agency. The $1,165,791.76 contract is for aerial firefighting and aviation support services, including aerial reconnaissance, water and retardant drops, personnel and equipment transportation, and cargo lifting.

Helimax Aviation has two significant federal Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service for national exclusive use large fire support helicopter services ($67,927,408 ceiling) and Type 1 helicopter support services ($50,000,000 ceiling). The company also holds a multiple-award Basic Ordering Agreement for heavy and medium helicopter services with a $21,269,596.42 ceiling. These IDVs allow the Forest Service and other federal agencies to issue task orders for Helimax's specialized aerial firefighting and emergency response capabilities.

This contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating Helimax's competitive position in the federal aviation support market. The company has consistently provided these critical services through numerous federal contract awards, primarily with NIFC.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M0637?

1202SA25M0637 was awarded to Helimax Aviation LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on June 16, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA25M0637 worth?

The government has obligated $1,165,792 on 1202SA25M0637.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M0637?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M0637, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Is contract 1202SA25M0637 an order under another contract?

Yes. 1202SA25M0637 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9218, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.

Was contract 1202SA25M0637 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA25M0637 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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