Automated flight following (AFF)

Active Blanket Purchase Agreement Awarded

Contract number
1202SA25T0008
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
2 $160,937 obligated

Award facts

Combined order value
$160,937 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 29% complete
IDV ceiling 64% used
$250,000.00
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Funding agency
National Interagency Fire Center Fire and Aviation Management, Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
517410 Satellite Telecommunications
Set-aside
No set-aside
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

This Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) was awarded by the National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian federal agency, to NAL Research Corp, a for-profit manufacturer and technology provider based in Manassas, Virginia. The contract has a ceiling value of $250,000.00 and a period of performance ending on May 22, 2030.

The purpose of this BPA is to procure AUTOMATED FLIGHT FOLLOWING (AFF) products and services from NAL Research Corp. As a prime contractor, NAL Research Corp will provide specialized tracking devices, satellite communication systems, and other electronic equipment to support the National Interagency Fire Center's mission. NAL Research Corp has established itself as a critical technology partner for various federal agencies, leveraging its expertise in Iridium-based satellite communications, positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions. This BPA award further solidifies NAL Research Corp's role in delivering advanced technological solutions to meet the government's evolving requirements in areas such as asset tracking, communication, and navigation.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
Automated flight following (AFF) services for WCF aircraft to support wildland fire. Satellite tracking service for… 1202SA26K9704 Forest Service $75,000
Automated flight following (AFF) 1202SA25K9709 Forest Service $85,937

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA25T0008?

1202SA25T0008 was awarded to NAL Research Corp by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on May 23, 2025.

How much is contract 1202SA25T0008 worth?

Orders under 1202SA25T0008 have obligated $160,937. 1202SA25T0008's own ceiling is $250,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 1202SA25T0008?

2 orders have been placed under 1202SA25T0008, the latest on May 23, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA25T0008?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA25T0008, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Who can order from contract 1202SA25T0008?

1202SA25T0008 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

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