0801-081525 N949CH PKG-68626
Active Awarded
- Contract number
- 1202SA25M0901
- Awardee
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Helimax Aviation LLC UEI SHPGR1MM5MK8
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $738,663
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $738,662.85 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
- Howell, MI, 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
The National Interagency Fire Center awarded a delivery order valued at $738,662.85 to Helimax Aviation Inc., a veteran-owned small business based in Howell, Michigan, on August 1, 2025. This firm fixed-price delivery order, which carries a completion date of December 31, 2029, was issued without a set-aside designation, indicating the award was made through open competition. Helimax Aviation, a subsidiary of Construction Helicopters, Inc., specializes in aerial firefighting and aviation support services and operates a fleet of heavy-lift helicopters, including Sikorsky S-61 and S-64 Skycrane models designed for critical wildland fire management and emergency response operations.
This delivery order falls under Helimax Aviation's existing multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, which provide contracting mechanisms for national exclusive-use large fire support helicopter services and Type 1 helicopter support services. The company's federal portfolio includes a $67.9 million IDV ceiling for large fire support services and a recently awarded $50 million contract through December 2034 for Type 1 helicopter support. Under these vehicles and this specific delivery order, Helimax Aviation will provide aerial reconnaissance, water and retardant drops, personnel and equipment transportation, and cargo lifting capabilities to support the Forest Service's wildland fire suppression efforts and emergency response missions across the nation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M0901?
1202SA25M0901 was awarded to Helimax Aviation LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on August 1, 2025.
How much is contract 1202SA25M0901 worth?
The government has obligated $738,663 on 1202SA25M0901.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M0901?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M0901, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Is contract 1202SA25M0901 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1202SA25M0901 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9218, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.
Was contract 1202SA25M0901 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SA25M0901 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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