Helicopter support services, multiple award task order contract - type II

Active Awarded Last action

Contract number
1202SA23T9279
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
33 $9,246,608 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
$9,246,608 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 28% complete
IDV ceiling 18% used
$50,000,000.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Contracting staff
Funding agency
National Interagency Fire Center Fire and Aviation Management, Department of Agriculture
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 50 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The federal contract IDV award is for Helicopter Support Services, Type 2, for the U.S. Forest Service, a civilian agency under the Department of Agriculture. The multiple-award contract has a ceiling value of $50 million and runs through December 31, 2033. The prime contractor is Minuteman Aviation Inc., doing business as Glacier Heli Tours, a for-profit subchapter S corporation based in Montana.

The contract is focused on providing specialized helicopter flight operations to support wildland fire management, emergency response, infrastructure maintenance, and natural resource monitoring activities for federal agencies such as the U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, and Fish and Wildlife Service. Task orders under this IDV range from $8,036 to $2,175,581 for services including aerial firefighting, cargo transport, search and rescue, prescribed burns, and personnel transport across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The original solicitation, which did not designate any set-asides, sought proposals for Type 1, 2, and 3 helicopter support services to be evaluated on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
0901-091126 N145MA PKG-73333 1202SA26M1188 Forest Service $101,989
0901-090326 N109MA PKG-73267 1202SA26M1176 Forest Service $28,692
0822-083126 N109MA PKG-72948 1202SA26M1038 Forest Service $134,776
0816-083126 N145MA PKG-73032 1202SA26M1053 Forest Service $198,943
0805-081526 N109MA PKG-72661 1202SA26M0921 Forest Service $137,765
0801-081526 N145MA PKG-72634 1202SA26M0910 Forest Service $206,428
0716-073126 N145MA PKG-72378 1202SA26M0784 Forest Service $331,009
0707-071526 N145MA PKG-72044 1202SA26M0679 Forest Service $133,314
Call when needed helicopter flight services in support of the department of the interior/ national park service in west… 140D0426FP063 Interior Business Center (DO) $5,699
Call when needed helicopter flight services in support of the department of the interior/national park service in… 140D0426FP053 Interior Business Center (DO) $26,989
0916-093025 N145MA PKG-69585 1202SA25M1303 Forest Service $130,377
0916-092125 N109MA PKG-69493 1202SA25M1292 Forest Service $47,903
0901-091525 N145MA PKG-69241 1202SA25M1180 Forest Service $202,033
0901-091525 N109MA PKG-69268 1202SA25M1187 Forest Service $168,548
0816-083125 N145MA PKG-68854 1202SA25M1050 Forest Service $244,140
0815-083125 N109MA PKG-68834 1202SA25M1048 Forest Service $222,886
0801-081525 N145MA PKG-68594 1202SA25M0883 Forest Service $192,956
Call when needed type II helicopter flight services in support of the DOI/NPS in grant village national park, WY 140D0425FP131 Interior Business Center (DO) $29,203
0716-073125 N145MA PKG-68265 1202SA25M0789 Forest Service $137,769
0701-071525 N145MA PKG-68008 1202SA25M0721 Forest Service $128,113
0616-063025 N145MA PKG-67684 1202SA25M0647 Forest Service $125,919
0610-061525 N145MA PKG-67493 1202SA25M0628 Forest Service $84,956
0508-051325 N145MA PKG-67191 1202SA25M0521 Forest Service $76,326
1016-101724 N145MA PKG-65942 1202SA25M0093 Forest Service $14,753
1014-101524 N145MA PKG-65752 1202SA25M0360 Forest Service $26,838
0901-091324 N145MA PKG-65029 1202SA24M1116 Forest Service $118,579
0816-083124 N145MA PKG-64723 1202SA24M1036 Forest Service $152,493
0801-081524 N145MA PKG-64531 1202SA24M1032 Forest Service $181,145
0716-073124 N145MA PKG-64159 1202SA24M0767 Forest Service $148,386
Call when needed helicopter flight services in support of the DOI/NPS in yellowstone national park, WY 140D0424FP151 Interior Business Center (DO) $28,727
0705-071524 N145MA PKG-63882 1202SA24M0686 Forest Service $88,114
Call when needed helicopter flight services in support of the DOI/NPS in west glacier, MT 140D0424FP138 Interior Business Center (DO) $8,037
Type II exclusive use for libby, MT 1202SA24K9212 Forest Service $5,382,803
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00002 · The purpose of this modification is to update the owner / contract officer for the contract. No other changes to the terms and conditions of this contract… $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 1202SA23T9279?

1202SA23T9279 was awarded to Minuteman Aviation Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on January 1, 2024.

How much is contract 1202SA23T9279 worth?

Orders under 1202SA23T9279 have obligated $9,246,608. 1202SA23T9279's own ceiling is $50,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 1202SA23T9279?

33 orders have been placed under 1202SA23T9279, the latest on September 1, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract 1202SA23T9279?

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA23T9279, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).

Who can order from contract 1202SA23T9279?

1202SA23T9279 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Is contract 1202SA23T9279 part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. 1202SA23T9279 is part of Helicopter Support Services - Type 2.

Was contract 1202SA23T9279 competed?

The extent of competition for 1202SA23T9279 was full and open competition. The government received 50 offers.

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