Indefinite Delivery Contract 140D0426D0041
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- Fletcher Flying Service Inc., operating as Coastal Air Strike, was awarded a $400 million single-award indefinite delivery contract by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management Idaho Region on February 8, 2024, with performance extending through April 30, 2029. This small business set-aside contract provides on-call single engine air tanker flight services to support wildland fire suppression, resource management, and natural ecosystem protection missions for the Bureau...
- Aero Spray Inc. was awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $237.5 million by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), an agency within the Department of the Interior, for the provision of Single Engine Scooper (SES) flight services supporting wildfire suppression activities. The contract, awarded on February 25, 2026, extends through April 30, 2031, and operates under full and open competition with no set-aside designation. The contractor will provide fully contractor-operated...
- Boedeker Flying Service, Inc., a Subchapter S corporation based in Childress, Texas, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $237.5 million by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Region on February 25, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2031. This civilian contract, awarded without set-aside restrictions, procures on-call Single Engine Scooper (SES) flight services to support wildfire suppression activities across federal lands. The contractor...
- Henry's Aerial Service Inc. has been awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Contract by the Bureau of Land Management's Idaho Region for Single Engine Scooper (SES) flight services supporting federal wildland fire suppression operations. The contract, effective February 25, 2026 through April 30, 2031, carries a ceiling value of $237.5 million and operates under unrestricted full and open competition with no socioeconomic set-asides. The awardee, based in Greenbrier, Arkansas, will provide...
- The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) awarded a $46 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Aero Spray Inc., a specialized aerial firefighting company, to provide on-call amphibious scooper aircraft services across the lower 48 states and Alaska through April 2026. Under this IDC, the BLM and BIA have issued several firm fixed-price delivery orders to Aero Spray Inc. for the provision of its Fire Boss single...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) have awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) worth up to $46 million to Air Spray USA Inc., operating as Airspray Airtankers, for on-call amphibious scooping seat flight services in support of wildland fire suppression efforts on BLM-managed lands and tribal reservations. Under this multiple-award IDC, Air Spray USA Inc. provides aerial firefighting services using its fleet of...
- The federal contract IDV award is for a $400 million, multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract held by Fletcher Flying Service Inc. (doing business as Coastal Air Strike) with the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Region. The contract, set aside for small businesses, provides nationwide single engine air tanker (SEAT) flight services to support wildland fire suppression and resource management operations for the BLM and other DOI agencies through April...
- G B Aerial Applications Inc. was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Contract by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Idaho Region on February 25, 2026, with a ceiling value of $237.5 million and ultimate completion date of April 30, 2031. The contract provides on-call Single Engine Scooper flight services for wildfire suppression activities across a five-year ordering period. The BLM seeks fully contractor-operated and maintained aircraft capable of scooping water from natural...
- The Department of the Interior's Idaho Region awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $30.1 million to Aero Spray Inc. on April 1, 2025, for exclusive use fixed-wing single-engine scooper services in support of the Bureau of Land Management Aviation Fire Service at Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Alaska. The contract is structured as an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity vehicle with a ceiling completion date of March 31, 2030, and no set-aside designation was applied. The...
- Coulson Aviation (USA), Inc., doing business as Coulson Aircrane, was awarded a $1.44 billion Indefinite Delivery Contract by the National Interagency Fire Center on January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2033. This multiple-award, Total Small Business set-aside contract provides aerial firefighting services to support federal wildland fire management and suppression operations. The prime contractor operates a specialized fleet of modified C-130 and Boeing 737 air tankers capable of delivering up...
This Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Contract, awarded to Fletcher Flying Service Inc. (operating as Coastal Air Strike) on February 25, 2026, provides Single Engine Scooper (SES) Flight Services to the Bureau of Land Management's Idaho Region through April 30, 2031. The contract carries a ceiling value of $237.5 million and operates under full and open competition with no set-asides. The Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management, through the Interior Business Center, procures on-call aircraft and pilot services for wildfire suppression activities, requiring fully contractor-operated and maintained aircraft capable of scooping water from natural sources or accepting ground-loaded supplies. Aircraft must meet stringent federal airworthiness requirements, including Standard or Restricted Airworthiness Certificates under 14 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 23 or 25, minimum 1,600 shaft horsepower engines, and 799-gallon tank capacity. Additional performance specifications include minimum cruise speeds of 140 knots, operational capability from 5,000-foot gravel runways, and endurance of at least 2 hours and 30 minutes under specified loading conditions. The contracted services encompass the dispersal of water, wetting agents, and chemical fire retardants as directed by government representatives during wildland fire suppression and resource management operations. As a five-year ordering period contract under NAICS code 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry), the procurement reflects the Bureau of Land Management's need for rapid access to specialized aerial firefighting capabilities across multiple regions. Fletcher Flying Service Inc. has demonstrated established expertise in this domain through prior contract awards supporting various federal agencies including the Bureau of Indian Affairs and National Park Service, with historical delivery orders ranging substantially in value depending on operational requirements. The variable order structure accommodates fluctuating wildfire suppression demands, enabling the government to access critical firefighting resources on an as-needed basis throughout the contract performance period.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 2/24/26 |