Attn: latisha hollman, REF: 12639523D0029. Requesting to exercise ordering period 4 for aerial dispersal of sterile fruit flies in texas. 1050 HRS @ $440.00/HR for a total of $462,000.00 for FY26.

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Contract number
12639526F0188
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$462,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$462,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 74% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
PSC
F001 Natural Resources/Conservation- Aerial Fertilization/Spraying
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Harlingen, TX 78550, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

Gulf Aviation Inc., a small disadvantaged, woman-owned, and Hispanic American-owned business based in Harlingen, Texas, has been awarded a delivery order valued at $462,000 to provide aerial dispersal services for sterile fruit flies in Texas. The delivery order represents an exercise of Ordering Period 4 under a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) Plant Protection and Quarantine program. The work consists of 1,050 flight hours at a firm-fixed price of $440 per hour and is funded by the Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services agency for fiscal year 2026. Performance will be completed in Harlingen, Texas, with an ultimate completion date of February 15, 2028.

This delivery order supports USDA-APHIS's sterile insect technique program, which uses aerial dispersal to control invasive fruit fly populations that threaten U.S. agricultural crops. The underlying IDC with Gulf Aviation Inc. is valued at $2.44 million and provides a framework for issuing multiple delivery orders for flight support services. No set-aside designation was applied to this award. Gulf Aviation Inc. has established a specialized focus on providing aviation services exclusively to USDA-APHIS, operating as a premier fixed-base operator at Valley International Airport and demonstrating consistent capability in targeted aerial agricultural support operations.

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Who was awarded contract 12639526F0188?

12639526F0188 was awarded to Gulf Aviation Inc. by Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) on February 20, 2023.

How much is contract 12639526F0188 worth?

The government has obligated $462,000 on 12639526F0188.

Is contract 12639526F0188 an order under another contract?

Yes. 12639526F0188 is a delivery order under 12639523D0029, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 12639526F0188 competed?

The extent of competition for 12639526F0188 was competed under sap.

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