Task order for the 2026 wildland fire season under contract 140D0426D0050 for an exclusive use (EU) type III helicopter for the BIA based in whiteriver, AZ.
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140D0426F0537
- Awardee
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Papillon Airways Inc. UEI E5W3X6DXUNJ1
- Awarding agency
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Interior Business Center
Office of Policy Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $900,362
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $900,362.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Navajo Region Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education, Department of the Interior
- NAICS code
- 481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Whiteriver, AZ 85941, 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.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $145,882 | |
| Original award | $754,480 |
About this award
The Bureau of Indian Affairs issued a delivery order to Papillon Airways Inc. on May 14, 2026, for an exclusive-use Type III helicopter supporting the 2026 wildland fire season based in Whiteriver, Arizona, with a ceiling value of $900,362 under total small business set-aside.
The order is issued under contract 140D0426D0050, a Bureau of Indian Affairs exclusive-use Type III helicopter contract for Whiteriver, Arizona carrying a $10 million ceiling through May 2031 under total small business set-aside. Place of performance is Whiteriver, AZ. Ultimate completion date is October 2, 2026. Pricing is firm fixed price. Papillon Airways is a small business helicopter operator providing exclusive-use and on-call Type III helicopter services to federal land management and emergency response agencies across the Western United States, competing predominantly under total small business set-aside designations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140D0426F0537?
140D0426F0537 was awarded to Papillon Airways Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on May 14, 2026.
How much is contract 140D0426F0537 worth?
The government has obligated $900,362 on 140D0426F0537.
Which agency awarded contract 140D0426F0537?
Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D0426F0537, with funding from Navajo Region (Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education).
Is contract 140D0426F0537 an order under another contract?
Yes. 140D0426F0537 is a delivery order under 140D0426D0050, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 140D0426F0537 competed?
The extent of competition for 140D0426F0537 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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