This indefinite delivery contract, awarded by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Region to G B Aerial Applications Inc., provides nationwide single engine air tanker (SEAT) flight services to support the BLM's wildland fire management and suppression efforts. The $400 million, multiple-award IDV is set aside for total small businesses and has a period of performance through April 2024. Under this IDV, the BLM has issued delivery orders for SEAT flight services, exclusive use services, and nationwide SEAT services, all with firm fixed price structures. The work is primarily performed from G B Aerial Applications' locations in Texas and the contract aims to procure critical aerial firefighting capabilities, including water and retardant drops, fire mapping, and fire suppression, to help the BLM respond to wildfires occurring on public lands under its management. The original solicitation for this IDV was a competitive small business set-aside, seeking proposals from offerors to provide a range of aerial firefighting services, equipment, and personnel nationwide. The BLM evaluated proposals based on technical merit, past performance, and price, and made multiple awards valued up to $1.5 million each to establish the $400 million IDV contract vehicle. This approach allows the BLM to efficiently acquire on-call and exclusive use SEAT services as needed to support its wildland fire management mission across the contiguous United States.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| P00005 | Close Out | $0 | 8/30/24 | |
| P00004 | Change Order | $0 | 6/23/22 | |
| P00003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 5/3/22 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/6/22 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 7/8/19 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order 140D8019D0012-140D8020F0443 | G B Aerial Applications Inc. | $1.3m | 5/7/20 | 4/30/22 | 1/26/23 | |
Delivery Order 140D8019D0012-140D0422F0375 | G B Aerial Applications Inc. | $510.6k | 5/24/22 | 4/30/23 | 8/29/23 | |
Delivery Order 140D8019D0012-140D8019F0464 | G B Aerial Applications Inc. | $555.8k | 6/1/19 | 9/30/19 | 12/1/22 | |
Delivery Order 140D8019D0012-140D8020F0479 | G B Aerial Applications Inc. | $1.5m | 5/26/20 | 9/24/21 | 3/9/23 | |
Delivery Order 140D8019D0012-140D0422F0463 | G B Aerial Applications Inc. | $1.0m | 5/25/22 | 4/30/24 | 6/21/24 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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Nationwide L-48 On-Call / Exclusive Use Hybrid | 140D8018R0015 | Department of the Interior Departmental Offices Interior Business Center | Solicitation 1/1 | 5/15/18, 5:18 PM |