The current requirement is for a two-year, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for helicopter support services in support of the mauna LOA atmospheric baseline observatory (MLO)…
Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1305M324D0003
- Awardee
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K & S Helicopters, Inc. UEI L6TSPQ5LPY83
- Awarding agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Task orders
- 3 $475,000 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Helicopter Support Services, Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii Pre-Solicitation · 1305M324Q0278 · Posted Jun 18, 2024
- Combined order value
- $475,000 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 40% used
- $1,200,000.00
- Maximum order
- $400,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 481111 Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 3 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- 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 key products and services being delivered under this federal contract IDV award are helicopter support services for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Mauna Loa Atmospheric Baseline Observatory located on the Big Island of Hawaii. The $1.2 million, single-award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract was awarded to K & S Helicopters, Inc. (doing business as Paradise Helicopters), a self-certified small disadvantaged and veteran-owned business. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 16, 2026. This requirement was originally solicited as a 100% small business set-aside, with the full solicitation and technical specifications to be posted to the Government Point of Entry. Paradise Helicopters has established itself as a trusted provider of aerial transportation, surveillance, data collection, and other rotary-wing aviation services to support a wide range of federal missions across the Hawaiian Islands for civilian agencies such as the Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Commerce.
Under this IDV contract, NOAA will be able to efficiently access Paradise Helicopters' specialized aviation capabilities to support the operational needs of the Mauna Loa Observatory through on-demand task orders. This includes providing helicopter support services such as aerial transportation, data collection, and other aviation support required for the observatory's atmospheric baseline monitoring and research activities in Hawaii's unique and challenging terrain.
Description
The current requirement is for a two-year, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for helicopter support services in support of the mauna LOA atmospheric baseline observatory (MLO) located on the big island of hawaii. NOAA is REQ
Task orders
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1305M324D0003?
1305M324D0003 was awarded to K & S Helicopters, Inc. by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on August 17, 2024.
How much is contract 1305M324D0003 worth?
Orders under 1305M324D0003 have obligated $475,000. 1305M324D0003's own ceiling is $1,200,000. A single order can be worth up to $400,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 1305M324D0003?
3 orders have been placed under 1305M324D0003, the latest on January 1, 2026.
Who can order from contract 1305M324D0003?
1305M324D0003 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 1305M324D0003 competed?
The extent of competition for 1305M324D0003 was competed under sap. The government received 3 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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