EU helicopter flight services, sequoia and kings canyon national parks
Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140D8021D0006
- Awardee
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Papillon Airways Inc. UEI E5W3X6DXUNJ1
- Awarding agency
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Interior Business Center
Office of Policy Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
- Task orders
- 14 $4,649,289 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- EU Helicopter Flight ServicesSequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Pre-Solicitation · 140D8020R0016 · Posted Sep 4, 2020
- EU Helicopter Flight Services, Sequoia and Kings C Award Notice · Posted Mar 12, 2021
- EU Helicopter Flight Services, Sequoia and Kings C Solicitation · Posted Oct 2, 2020
- Combined order value
- $4,649,289 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 92% used
- $5,071,120.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Funding agency
- Pacific West Region National Park Service, Department of the Interior
- NAICS code
- 481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 7 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The National Park Service Pacific West Region awarded an IDIQ to Papillon Airways Inc. for $5,071,120 on April 1, 2021, designated as a total small business set-aside and structured as a single-award contract with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026.
Place of performance is Three Rivers, California and El Portal, California, supporting helicopter flight services at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. The contract supplies exclusive-use and on-call helicopter operations supporting park missions including personnel and equipment transportation, search and rescue, aerial surveys, and natural resource management across these remote mountainous environments.
Period of performance runs from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2026. The IDIQ originated from a total small business set-aside pre-solicitation posted September 4, 2020 with award on May 1, 2021.
Papillon Airways is a small business headquartered in Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, operating as Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters. Recent delivery orders issued under this IDIQ include a $753,205.18 firm fixed-price order awarded May 6, 2025 for completion October 27, 2025; a $90,012.30 order awarded May 6, 2025; and a $14,905.70 order awarded May 6, 2025. An $8,000 delivery order was awarded August 7, 2025 for completion October 27, 2025, and a $1,712.10 order was awarded August 6, 2025. Earlier orders employed fixed-price with economic price adjustment pricing, including a $880,099.36 order awarded April 11, 2024, and a $642,579.70 order awarded April 26, 2023. Cumulative delivery order activity through mid-2025 demonstrates sustained utilization of this vehicle for park operations and emergency response support.
Task orders
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Transactions
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| Close Out | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140D8021D0006?
140D8021D0006 was awarded to Papillon Airways Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on April 1, 2021.
How much is contract 140D8021D0006 worth?
Orders under 140D8021D0006 have obligated $4,649,289. 140D8021D0006's own ceiling is $5,071,120.
How many orders have been placed under contract 140D8021D0006?
14 orders have been placed under 140D8021D0006, the latest on August 7, 2025.
Which agency awarded contract 140D8021D0006?
Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D8021D0006, with funding from Pacific West Region (National Park Service).
Who can order from contract 140D8021D0006?
140D8021D0006 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 140D8021D0006 competed?
The extent of competition for 140D8021D0006 was competed under sap. The government received 7 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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