National light fixed wing services - multiple award task order contract (IDIQ)
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1202SA23T9422
- Awardee
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Northwoods Aviation Inc. UEI JL8BASSMGEJ7
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order 28% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $7,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Funding agency
- National Interagency Fire Center Fire and Aviation Management, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 34 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The National Light Fixed Wing Services Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract was awarded to Northwoods Aviation Inc., a small business aviation services provider based in Cadillac, Michigan, on January 1, 2024, with a contract ceiling of $7.0 million and a period of performance extending through December 31, 2033. This contract, funded by the National Interagency Fire Center under the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, is structured as a total small business set-aside and establishes a multiple award vehicle for the procurement of light fixed-wing aircraft services. The contract encompasses aerial firefighting support services including aerial fire detection, aerial ignition, aerial supervision, and aerial reconnaissance capabilities, which are critical for wildland fire management operations across federal lands.
Under this IDIQ contract, the government can issue task orders to Northwoods Aviation Inc. for specific missions and operational requirements related to national fire suppression and prevention activities. The contractor's demonstrated expertise in providing flexible, responsive aviation solutions to federal agencies—including prior experience with the National Park Service, Department of Agriculture Forest Service, and Department of the Interior—positions it to support time-sensitive wildfire response operations and related aerial missions. The multiple award structure permits the government to issue task orders on an as-needed basis to address varying mission requirements throughout the contract performance period, leveraging the contractor's specialized aircraft capabilities and operational knowledge to support federal land management and fire management objectives.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$5,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $5,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1202SA23T9422?
1202SA23T9422 was awarded to Northwoods Aviation Inc. by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on January 1, 2024.
How much is contract 1202SA23T9422 worth?
1202SA23T9422's own ceiling is $7,000,000.
Which agency awarded contract 1202SA23T9422?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 1202SA23T9422, with funding from National Interagency Fire Center (Fire and Aviation Management).
Who can order from contract 1202SA23T9422?
1202SA23T9422 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 1202SA23T9422 competed?
The extent of competition for 1202SA23T9422 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 34 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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