On call small helicopter flight services in support of the DOI/USGS in missoula, MT

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
140D0425FG033
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$5,330

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$5,330.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Washington Water Science Center US Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 3 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Missoula, MT 59808, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 -$6,178
Original award $11,508

About this award

On March 14, 2025, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), operating under the Department of the Interior, awarded a delivery order valued at $5,330 to Minuteman Aviation Inc., doing business as Glacier Heli Tours, for on-call small helicopter flight services in support of USGS operations in Missoula, Montana. This delivery order is structured as a firm fixed-price contract with no set-aside designation and operates under the parent Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) titled "On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022–2027," a $49.5 million total small business set-aside multiple-award contract with the Department of the Interior extending through April 30, 2027. The contract supports work across multiple Interior bureaus including the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Geological Survey, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Minuteman Aviation Inc., a Montana-based for-profit subchapter S corporation registered in the System for Award Management since 1999, specializes in providing comprehensive helicopter flight services to federal agencies. The company operates an extensive fleet of Type 1, 2, and 3 helicopters and has established itself as a critical aviation support provider for wildland fire management, emergency response, infrastructure maintenance, and natural resource monitoring. Beyond this delivery order, Minuteman Aviation maintains several significant parent IDVs, including a $50 million contract with the U.S. Forest Service for Type 2 Helicopter Support Services through December 31, 2033, and a $50 million contract with the National Interagency Fire Center for Type 3 Helicopter Support Services through December 31, 2032, demonstrating the company's substantial capacity to support federal agencies' aviation-dependent missions across the United States.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 140D0425FG033?

140D0425FG033 was awarded to Minuteman Aviation Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on March 14, 2025.

How much is contract 140D0425FG033 worth?

The government has obligated $5,330 on 140D0425FG033.

Which agency awarded contract 140D0425FG033?

Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D0425FG033, with funding from Washington Water Science Center (US Geological Survey).

Is contract 140D0425FG033 an order under another contract?

Yes. 140D0425FG033 is a delivery order under 140D8022D0105, an indefinite delivery contract, on On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022 - 2027.

Was contract 140D0425FG033 competed?

The extent of competition for 140D0425FG033 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 3 offers.

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