On-call type III helicopter flight services
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140D8022D0073
- Awardee
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Airwest Helicopters LLC UEI Y7XLXGBVHJT4
- Awarding agency
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Interior Business Center
Office of Policy Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
- Task orders
- 12 $1,037,832 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services Pre-Solicitation · 140D8021R0017 · Posted Aug 6, 2021
- Combined order value
- $1,037,832 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 90% complete
- IDV ceiling 2% used
- $49,500,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- NAICS code
- 481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 54 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Department of the Interior awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Airwest Helicopters LLC, a woman-owned small business, on May 1, 2022, for on-call Type III helicopter flight services with a ceiling of $49.5 million. This is a total small business set-aside, multiple-award vehicle with a period of performance from May 2022 through April 2027.
The IDIQ was solicited to procure fully contractor-operated and maintained aircraft for wildland fire suppression, prescribed burns, search and rescue, law enforcement surveillance, and personnel and cargo transportation across the continental United States. NAICS code 481211 (air transportation of passengers) and PSC code V199 (other aircraft services) apply. Helicopters must carry proper FAA airworthiness certification.
Recent delivery orders issued under this IDIQ span civilian and defense agencies. The Department of the Navy issued a delivery order on May 14, 2026, for communication equipment repair support at South Chocolates Mountain in Yuma, Arizona, with a ceiling of $105,256.80. The Department of the Interior and its Bureau of Indian Affairs have issued multiple orders for personnel and external load operations, law enforcement transport, and supply transportation to Havasupai Village in Supai, Arizona, with individual ceilings ranging from $38,874 to $211,600. The most recent DOI/BIA order, issued July 22, 2025, provided law enforcement personnel flights at Luke AFB, Arizona, with a ceiling of $127,070 on a fixed-price-with-economic-price-adjustment basis. The Bureau of Indian Education issued orders for Havasupai Elementary School personnel and supply transportation. Earlier Navy orders supported remote tracking system installation and base operations at Luke AFB and Gila Bend, Arizona.
Task orders
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Transactions
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| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
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| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140D8022D0073?
140D8022D0073 was awarded to Airwest Helicopters LLC by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on May 1, 2022.
How much is contract 140D8022D0073 worth?
Orders under 140D8022D0073 have obligated $1,037,832. 140D8022D0073's own ceiling is $49,500,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 140D8022D0073?
12 orders have been placed under 140D8022D0073, the latest on May 14, 2026.
Who can order from contract 140D8022D0073?
140D8022D0073 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract 140D8022D0073 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. 140D8022D0073 is part of On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022 - 2027.
Was contract 140D8022D0073 competed?
The extent of competition for 140D8022D0073 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 54 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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