On-call small helicopter flight services in support of DOI/USGS in missoula, MT
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140D0426FG030
- Awardee
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Minuteman Aviation Inc. UEI JRW6FSHD24S3
- Awarding agency
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Interior Business Center
Office of Policy Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $11,403
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $11,403.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 83% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Washington Water Science Center US Geological Survey, 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 · 3 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Missoula, MT, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Geological Survey's Washington Water Science Center awarded a delivery order valued at $11,403 to Minuteman Aviation Inc. (doing business as Glacier Heli Tours) on March 16, 2026, for on-call small helicopter flight services in support of the Department of the Interior and USGS operations in Missoula, Montana. This total small business set-aside contract, which is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order, will be completed by December 1, 2026, and is issued under the parent On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022-2027 Indefinite Delivery Vehicle managed by the Department of the Interior. The contract leverages an existing $49.5 million total small business set-aside multiple-award IDV that enables rapid procurement of specialized aviation support across Interior agencies including the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Minuteman Aviation Inc., a Missoula-based for-profit subchapter S corporation established in 1999, is a specialized helicopter flight services provider to federal agencies with extensive experience supporting wildland fire management, emergency response, and natural resource monitoring operations. The company operates a diverse fleet of Type 1, 2, and 3 helicopters and holds multiple significant federal contracts totaling approximately $149.5 million in ceiling values, including major IDVs with the U.S. Forest Service and National Interagency Fire Center. This delivery order represents continued engagement with the Department of the Interior for aviation support services, capitalizing on Minuteman Aviation's established capacity to rapidly deploy helicopter assets for federal land management missions across the United States.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140D0426FG030?
140D0426FG030 was awarded to Minuteman Aviation Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on March 16, 2026.
How much is contract 140D0426FG030 worth?
The government has obligated $11,403 on 140D0426FG030.
Which agency awarded contract 140D0426FG030?
Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D0426FG030, with funding from Washington Water Science Center (US Geological Survey).
Is contract 140D0426FG030 an order under another contract?
Yes. 140D0426FG030 is a delivery order under 140D8022D0105, an indefinite delivery contract, on On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022 - 2027.
Was contract 140D0426FG030 competed?
The extent of competition for 140D0426FG030 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 3 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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