Blanket Purchase Agreement 140D8020A0007

The blanket purchase agreement (BPA) call contract was awarded by the Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management to El Aero Services, LLC to provide on-call helicopter flight services across multiple regions in support of the Bureau's land and resource management operations. Task orders under the BPA provide aerial transportation services to BLM field offices in Nevada, Utah, Arizona, California, Colorado, Oklahoma and other locations with periods of performance ranging from 2021 through 2025. The contract utilizes total and partial small business set aside designations with a potential value exceeding $10 million. El Aero Services will deliver on-demand helicopter charter flights from bases in cities such as Panaca, NV, Cedar City, UT and Kingman, AZ to support BLM activities like wildlife monitoring, wildfire response and law enforcement across public lands in the western United States. The original solicitation sought helicopter flight services to assist the BLM and its Aviation Management and Tactical Operations programs.

The blanket purchase agreement and associated task orders awarded to El Aero Services procure on-call helicopter transportation services to enable the Bureau of Land Management to execute its mission of sustainable stewardship and resource management across the hundreds of millions of acres of public lands under its jurisdiction. The contracted aerial support assists BLM field operations in activities such as wildlife population tracking, wildland firefighting, and law enforcement across diverse terrain from California to Oklahoma.