Basic Ordering Agreement 1202SA21G5505
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- The Basic Ordering Agreement was awarded by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management to provide Region 5 Type III helicopters. The multiple award IDV has a potential value of $7,500,000 and a period of performance through December 31, 2025. Heli-Flite, Inc. division Aris Helicopters was selected as the prime contractor. The agreement facilitates future orders for Type III helicopters to support wildland fire operations within Forest Service Region 5, which...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a multiple-award Basic Ordering Agreement to AV8 - ORR Helicopter Services Inc. to provide Type III helicopters for Region 1. The potential value of the IDV is $500,000. No set-aside was used for the award made on August 6, 2020. The last date to issue orders against the BOA is August 5, 2024. The original solicitation sought Type III helicopters to support wildland firefighting efforts in Forest Service Regions 1, 3 and 5. Posted on May 6,...
- The Basic Ordering Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service establishes multiple IDV awards to procure heavy and medium helicopter services on an on-call basis in support of interagency wildfire management operations. Task orders awarded under the IDVs to Bluesky Helicopters Inc. call for aerial firefighting services such as aerial ignition, reconnaissance, and transport of firefighters and equipment from the contractor's place of performance in La Verne,...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management awarded a Basic Ordering Agreement to Heloair, Inc. to provide Type III helicopter services for wildland fire management throughout Region 8. The single award IDV has a potential value of $233,335.38 and period of performance through September 2024. Under the IDV, Heloair has received multiple firm fixed price delivery orders to supply aviation services in support of wildfire suppression and response efforts. Orders were...
- The Basic Ordering Agreement awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management division is an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract vehicle with a potential value of $7.5 million. The BOA aims to procure Type III helicopter services to support wildland fire suppression efforts across Region 5. Delivery orders awarded against the BOA by the National Interagency Fire Center to Airwest Helicopters, Inc. of Redlands, California total...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management National Interagency Fire Center awarded a multiple-award Basic Ordering Agreement to Aero TECH LLC for type III helicopters to support Region 3 operations. Valued at up to $7.5 million, the BOA enables the agency to issue task orders for on-call helicopter services through November 2024 in support of wildland fire management activities. As the lead federal agency for wildland fire management, the Forest Service utilizes a...
- The Basic Ordering Agreement was awarded as a multiple-award contract by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management to provide Region 10 Type III Helicopter services. With a potential value of $6.5 million and a period of performance through November 2024, the BOA utilizes no set-asides and was awarded to Rotak LLC doing business as Rotak Helicopter Services as the prime contractor. The BOA enables the agency to issue fixed-price task orders for Type III...
- The federal contract IDV award is for an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior to Bluesky Helicopters Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in La Verne, California. The $49.5 million IDC provides for the delivery of Type III helicopter support services, including aerial firefighting, transporting firefighters, conducting reconnaissance missions, and executing prescribed burns from 2022 to 2027. Bluesky Helicopters Inc. also holds...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a multiple-award Basic Ordering Agreement to Carisch Helicopter Inc. to provide Type III helicopters for wildland firefighting operations in Region 1. The potential value of the IDV is $500,000. No set-aside was used for the award made on August 6, 2020, with a period of performance through November 30, 2020. The original solicitation sought Type III helicopters to support wildland fire management across Forest Service Regions 1, 3, and 5....
- The Basic Ordering Agreement was awarded as a multiple-award contract by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management to procure Type III helicopters for wildland firefighting operations in Region 5. The contract has a potential value of $7,500,000 and a period of performance through December 31, 2025. T. Scott Dunn Construction, Inc. dba Scott Dunn Construction was selected as a prime contractor under the Basic Ordering Agreement to provide Type III helicopters....
The Basic Ordering Agreement awarded by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management to Bluesky Helicopters Inc. provides Type III helicopters to support wildland fire management operations. With a potential value of $7.5 million and a period of performance through December 2025, this multiple-award IDV enables ordering agencies to acquire aerial firefighting services on an as-needed basis nationwide. The solicitation sought vendors capable of furnishing Type III helicopters equipped for aerial fire suppression missions including bucket operations. Task orders issued against the BOA will specify equipment, crew, and operational requirements for wildfires and other incidents. This IDV streamlines procurement of critical aviation resources that augment ground crews during peak fire seasons across Forest Service regions. The multiple-award structure of this IDV establishes a roster of qualified contractors for Type III helicopter services. Individual task orders will be competed among IDV holders like Bluesky Helicopters, expediting response times. By pre-competitively awarding these BOAs, the Forest Service gains efficiency in mobilizing aerial assets in support of wildland fire management objectives. Vendors benefit from increased opportunities for task orders over five years of performance under flexible terms. This agreement exemplifies how IDVs empower acquisition of specialized services for unpredictable government needs.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 10/31/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 12/21/20 |