0901-091525 N86KT PKG-69326
Active Awarded
- Contract number
- 1202SA25M1198
- Awardee
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Kit Helicopter Operations LLC UEI KHB8TXJWMJ26
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $551,454
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $551,453.72 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
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Terreton, ID, 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 $551,453.72 firm fixed price delivery order to Kit Helicopter Operations LLC on September 1, 2025, for aerial firefighting and aviation support services. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, will be performed in Terreton, Idaho, and is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2029. Kit Helicopter Operations, a specialized aerial firefighting contractor based in Idaho, will provide critical helicopter resources and personnel to support wildland fire management and emergency response operations across federal lands in the western United States. The company operates a fleet of Type 1, 2, and 3 helicopters and has established itself as a key strategic partner for federal agencies managing national wildfire operations.
This delivery order is issued under one of Kit Helicopter Operations' existing indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts, which provide federal agencies with rapid access to the company's aerial firefighting capabilities. The contractor's portfolio with the National Interagency Fire Center and related federal agencies includes multiple IDVCs valued at approximately $115 million collectively, enabling delivery orders for fire suppression, aerial reconnaissance, short-haul operations, rappel missions, and search and rescue support. The award reflects the contractor's proven capacity to execute mission-critical aerial support requirements during peak wildfire seasons and emergency response scenarios across the Department of the Interior and U.S. Forest Service jurisdictions.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SA25M1198?
1202SA25M1198 was awarded to Kit Helicopter Operations LLC by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 1, 2025.
How much is contract 1202SA25M1198 worth?
The government has obligated $551,454 on 1202SA25M1198.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25M1198?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25M1198, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Is contract 1202SA25M1198 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1202SA25M1198 is a delivery order under 1202SA25T9222, an indefinite delivery contract, on Type 1 Helicopter Support Services 2025-2034.
Was contract 1202SA25M1198 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SA25M1198 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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