Indefinite Delivery Contract 1202SA21T9001
- The National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian federal agency, has awarded a multiple-award $100 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for Next Generation Large Airtanker Services 3.0 to Aero-Flite, Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit aviation services provider. Under this IDIQ, the agency has issued firm-fixed-price delivery orders to Aero-Flite for aerial firefighting services, including the use of large air tankers, air attack platforms, and other specialized...
- This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) was awarded by the National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian federal agency, to Aero Air, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Hillsboro, Oregon. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,440,000,000 and a period of performance through December 31, 2033. It is a multiple-award IDC for large airtanker services to support wildfire suppression efforts nationwide. The contract enables the rapid deployment of Aero Air's fleet of...
- The federal contract IDV award is a $1.44 billion multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract issued by the National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian agency, for "AERO FLITE - AIRTANKER MATCO 2023" aerial firefighting services. The prime contractor is Aero-Flite, Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit aviation services provider. The contract has a period of performance through December 31, 2033 and is not set aside for any specific business category. Aero-Flite will provide a range of...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management National Interagency Fire Center awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Aero Air, LLC with a potential value of $50 million. The contract is a multiple award set aside for total small businesses. The purpose is to procure EU, NEXT GEN 1.0 LARGE AIRTANKER services to support wildland fire suppression efforts. Two firm fixed price delivery orders have been awarded against the contract to date. The first, valued at $9.4...
- This is a multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) held by 10 Tanker Air Carrier, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The contract, valued at up to $100,000,000.00, was awarded by the National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The IDC provides the agency with a flexible mechanism to issue firm fixed-price delivery orders for Next Generation 2.0 Large Airtanker services from 10...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, through the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), has awarded Coulson Aviation (USA), Inc. a multiple-award $50 million Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for Next Generation Large Airtanker Services 3.0. Under this IDC, Coulson Aviation will provide the Forest Service with exclusive use of its next-generation aerial firefighting assets, including modified C-130 and Boeing 737 air tankers capable of carrying up to 5,000 gallons of fire...
- The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has awarded multiple delivery orders under a $200 million Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Aero-Flite, Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit aviation services provider. The IDC, titled "Next Generation 2.0 Large Airtanker", enables NIFC to rapidly procure aerial firefighting assets and services to support wildland fire management efforts across the Western United States....
- The National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $1.44 billion multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) titled "Forest Service Airtanker Services 2023" to Coulson Aviation (USA), Inc. and other prime contractors. This IDC enables the Forest Service to rapidly acquire modern aerial firefighting assets, including large airtankers, heavy lift helicopters, and aerial supervision aircraft, on a call-when-needed basis to...
- The National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian agency, awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Aero-Flite, Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit aviation services provider, for the CWN Water Scooper 2.0 program. The $75 million contract, which has no small business set-aside, provides aerial firefighting services including aerial fire detection and mapping, smokejumper transport, aerial retardant drops, and other specialized air operations to support federal and state wildland fire...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management awarded a single-award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to Aero Air, LLC to procure Call When Needed large airtanker services to support wildland firefighting nationwide. The original solicitation sought proposals for turbine-powered fixed-wing aircraft with a capacity between 3,000-5,000 gallons, modified with approved retardant delivery systems. The contract has a 100% set-aside for small businesses, a...
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The federal contract IDV award is for the Next Generation Large Airtanker Services 3.0 program, a $100 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract led by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), a civilian agency. The contract aims to procure exclusive use of next-generation turbine-powered fixed-wing large airtankers, including Lockheed P-3 Orion and Electra models, to support wildfire suppression operations nationwide. The prime contractor, Aero Air, LLC, is a for-profit limited liability company based in Hillsboro, Oregon that specializes in aerial firefighting services. The contract does not have a small business set-aside, with performance primarily taking place out of Boise, Idaho. The task orders awarded to date, ranging from $4 million to $8.5 million, provide firm fixed-price delivery of these large airtanker services over performance periods extending through December 2025. This contract is part of the Forest Service's broader efforts to modernize and enhance its aerial firefighting capabilities. Under the $100 million Next Generation Large Airtanker Services 3.0 IDIQ, the NIFC has awarded multiple delivery orders to Aero Air, LLC for the exclusive use of next-generation large airtankers. These firm fixed-price contracts, valued at up to $8.5 million each, task Aero Air with providing turbine-powered aircraft like the Lockheed P-3 Orion and Electra to support wildland fire suppression operations throughout the United States. The IDIQ was originally solicited as a small business set-aside, with a focus on increasing the availability and capabilities of large airtankers for the Forest Service's firefighting efforts.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00010 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 3/13/23 | |
| P00009 | Exercise an Option | $0 | 1/1/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 3/17/21 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value | AwardDate | CompletionDate | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Delivery Order 1202SA21T9001-1202SA24K9106 | Aero Air, LLC | $7.3m | 4/10/24 | 12/31/24 | 10/2/25 | |
Delivery Order 1202SA21T9001-1202SA25K9107 | Aero Air, LLC | $7.3m | 1/1/25 | 12/31/25 | 10/30/25 | |
Delivery Order 1202SA21T9001-1202SA22K9158 | Aero Air, LLC | $8.0m | 5/27/22 | 12/31/22 | 12/21/22 | |
Delivery Order 1202SA21T9001-1202SA24K9105 | Aero Air, LLC | $7.6m | 4/4/24 | 12/31/24 | 10/2/25 | |
Delivery Order 1202SA21T9001-1202SA21K9102 | Aero Air, LLC | $7.1m | 3/17/21 | 5/9/22 | 7/12/22 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Next Generation Large Airtanker Services 3. 0 | See_In_Description | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 3/26/20, 11:15 AM | |
Next Generation Large Airtanker Services 3. 0 | 12024B18R9013 | Department of Agriculture Forest Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 2/8/19, 4:34 PM |