On call type III helicopter flight services for aerial capture, eradication, and trapping of animals/wild horse and burro (aceta/WH & b)
Active Blanket Purchase Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140D0425A0016
- Awardee
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Elkhorn Aviation, Inc. UEI W62EUEECJ7V7
- Awarding agency
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Interior Business Center
Office of Policy Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
- Task orders
- 10 $625,183 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- On Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services Pre-Solicitation · 140D0424R0102 · Posted Oct 1, 2024
- Combined order value
- $625,183 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 30% complete
- IDV ceiling 6% used
- $11,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $250,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- NAICS code
- 481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
- Pricing
- Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement to Elkhorn Aviation, Inc. on May 1, 2025, with an $11 million ceiling through April 30, 2030, for on-call Type III helicopter flight services supporting animal capture, eradication, and tagging of animals and wild horse and burro programs across the Lower 48 States. Elkhorn Aviation is a small disadvantaged, woman-owned, and veteran-owned business.
The BPA was established under a total small business set-aside using NAICS code 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation). Work is performed across the Lower 48 States with multiple locations including Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, South Dakota, and New Mexico.
Recent BPA calls reflect Interior's active use of this vehicle for wildlife operations. The National Park Service Midwest Region issued a $32,475.30 call on September 27, 2026, for a bison gathering at Badlands National Park in Interior, South Dakota, with completion by September 26, 2027. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 issued a $113,231.93 call on September 15, 2026, for Mexican gray wolf survey, darting, and capture in Magdalena, New Mexico, completing September 14, 2027. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 issued an $85,130.72 call on July 2, 2026, for on-call Type III helicopter services in Pilot Rock, Oregon, completing July 1, 2027. Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington Region issued a $53,997.73 call on August 19, 2025, for wild horse and burro census flights at Murderer Creek in Prineville, Oregon. The National Park Service Intermountain Region issued calls for wolf captures at Yellowstone ($25,380.29, January 22, 2026) and canid captures at Grand Teton ($40,397.84, December 16, 2025). Elkhorn Aviation performs all delivery work in-house with no subcontractors across all calls.
Task orders
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140D0425A0016?
140D0425A0016 was awarded to Elkhorn Aviation, Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on May 1, 2025.
How much is contract 140D0425A0016 worth?
Orders under 140D0425A0016 have obligated $625,183. 140D0425A0016's own ceiling is $11,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $250,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 140D0425A0016?
10 orders have been placed under 140D0425A0016, the latest on October 23, 2026.
Who can order from contract 140D0425A0016?
140D0425A0016 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
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