The Department of the Interior (DOI) Departmental Offices Interior Business Center awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Apexheli Oregon Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, to provide on-call Type III helicopter flight services in support of the agency's Animal Capture, Eradication, and Tagging of Animals (ACETA) and Wild Horse and Burro (WH&B) programs. The BPA, which is set aside for small businesses, has a 5-year ordering period from May 1, 2025 to...
The Department of the Interior (DOI) awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery contract (IDC) titled "On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022 - 2027" to support various DOI and other federal agency requirements for aerial services. The $49.5 million IDC was set aside for small businesses and has a 5-year period of performance from May 2022 through April 2027. The prime contractor, Guardian Helicopters Inc., is a for-profit Subchapter S corporation located in California that...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Apexheli Oregon Inc. to provide helicopter services. The IDV has a potential value of $7.5 million and a period of performance through January 2024. A task order awarded against the IDV to Apexheli Oregon for $116,460.76 will provide aviation-related products and services in Florence, Oregon to support wildfire suppression and emergency response through January 2024. The originating solicitation...
The Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $49.5 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services from 2022 to 2027. The prime contractor, Air Shasta Rotor & Wing, Inc. (doing business as North Valley Helicopters), is a small disadvantaged, woman-owned business that will provide on-call helicopter services to support the BLM's wildfire suppression, aerial surveys, seeding, and...
The Department of the Interior awarded multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts for on-call Type III helicopter flight services to support wildland fire operations, search and rescue missions, and other resource activities. Apollo Medflight, LLC received an award with a potential value of $49.5 million to provide fully contractor-operated and maintained aircraft that meet minimum requirements to perform missions including wildland fire suppression, prescribed burns, search and rescue, law...
The Department of the Interior awarded Coastal Helicopters, LLC an indefinite delivery contract with a potential value of $49.5 million to provide on-call Type III helicopter flight services from May 2022 to April 2027. The multiple award contract was set aside for small businesses. Coastal Helicopters has received several delivery orders against this contract to date to support the Bureau of Land Management in California. Services have included small helicopter flights for equipment...
The federal contract IDV award is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) between the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Region 6 and Apexheli Oregon Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Florence, Oregon. The BPA, valued at up to $250,000, is for the provision of fully operated and maintained Type III light helicopter services on a call-when-needed basis to support the administration and protection of public lands in the Pacific Northwest region (Oregon and Washington). The services...
The Department of the Interior awarded Leading Edge Aviation, Inc. a multiple-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with a potential value of $49.5 million to provide on-call Type III helicopter flight services from May 2022 through April 2027. The contract is 100% set aside for small businesses. Under the contract, Leading Edge Aviation has received a delivery order from the Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington worth $9,704.50 to supply on-call small helicopter flight...
The National Interagency Fire Center, a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $30 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) to Apexheli Oregon Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the provision of Type 3 helicopter support services from 2023 to 2032. This IDV, which was not set aside, covers a range of missions such as fire suppression, monitoring, initial attack, prescribed burns, short-haul operations, rappelling, and limited law...
The Department of the Interior awarded multiple indefinite delivery contracts to Heloair, Inc. to provide on-call Type III helicopter flight services from 2022 through 2027. The contracts have a combined value of $49.5 million. Delivery orders have been placed against the contracts by the Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Land Management for aerial surveillance, fire suppression activities, prescribed burns, and other missions. Orders issued to date involve services in North Carolina,...