The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Heli-1 Corporation to provide exclusive use Type III helicopter aviation services for operations in Whiteriver, Arizona. The single award contract has a potential value of $6 million and period of performance through March 2026. Against this contract, multiple delivery orders have been placed with values ranging from approximately $4,000 to $474,000 and periods of performance from June 2022 through September 2021 to support the Bureau's programs in the specified location. The services have included provision of aircraft, pilots, and maintenance to ensure required aviation transport capabilities for the agency's work serving Native American communities. Place of performance has been both in Whiteriver, Arizona and Reno, Nevada. Pricing structures have included both fixed price with economic adjustment and firm fixed price arrangements. No set asides were specified for the contract or resulting task orders. The original solicitation was a request for information published in October 2020 to inform future requirements.
The multiple delivery orders awarded against this indefinite delivery contract demonstrate the Bureau's ongoing need over several years for exclusive use rotary aviation services of the type and scale that Type III helicopters can provide. The contract vehicle and placement of orders indicate an aim to ensure responsive and cost-effective transport support for the Bureau's important work across varied communities and terrain in the specified region.
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