Basic Ordering Agreement 12024B20G5016

Award Date 1/1/20
Last Date to Order 12/31/24
Funding Federal Agency
National Interagency Fire Center
Contracting Federal Agency
Forest Service
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Federal Contract Vehicle
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Legislative Mandate
Service Contract Act
National Interest Action
None
Award Type
Multiple
Primary Consortia Member
Not listed
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  • 12024B20G5016
    Basic Ordering Agreement
  • 16
    Federal Contract Awards

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management awarded a multiple award Basic Ordering Agreement IDV to Coulson Aviation (USA) Inc. to provide national call-when-needed helicopter services for wildland firefighting through December 2024. The IDV has a potential value of $19.5M.

Coulson Aviation has been issued several firm fixed price delivery orders against the IDV from its Portland, Oregon location totaling over $15M to date. Services include utilization of Coulson's heavy lift helicopters, large and medium air tankers, and aerial supervision aircraft to support the National Interagency Fire Center's wildfire response efforts nationwide.

The original solicitation sought heavy and medium Type I and II helicopters to operate on an on-call basis for multiple agencies party to interagency fire agreements. The intent was to award multiple BOAs for 48 months with an option to extend services up to six additional months to offerors proposing reasonable pricing and technically acceptable proposals for helicopters suitable to address wildland fire management needs.

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