On-call type III helicopter flight services
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140D8022D0086
- Awardee
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Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. UEI G47PN4XK9GJ2
- Awarding agency
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Interior Business Center
Office of Policy Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
- Task orders
- 14 $3,446,672 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
- $3,383,261 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 91% complete
- IDV ceiling 7% 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 Interior Business Center awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract to Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. (doing business as Firehawk Helicopters) on May 1, 2022, for on-call Type III helicopter flight services with a $49.5 million ceiling and ultimate completion date of April 30, 2027. This is a Total Small Business set-aside, multiple-award contract.
Brainerd Helicopters is a veteran-owned and woman-owned small business headquartered in Leesburg, Florida. The IDIQ supports wildland fire suppression, prescribed burns, search and rescue, law enforcement surveillance, and natural resource management missions across the continental United States. Acceptable helicopters must hold proper FAA airworthiness certification.
The solicitation used NAICS code 481211 (air transportation of passengers) and PSC code V199 (other aircraft services). Work is performed nationwide, with recent delivery orders issued to support operations in Titusville and Ochopee, Florida; Dubois, Wyoming; Niceville, Florida; Miami, Florida; and Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
Since award, Firehawk Helicopters has received multiple delivery orders under this IDIQ from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Regions 3 and 4, the National Park Service Southeast Region, and the Intermountain Region. Recent orders include a $827,318.42 Total Small Business delivery order for fire suppression activity in Ochopee, Florida (issued January 8, 2026, completion December 16, 2026); a $482,796.60 order for exclusive-use Type III helicopter services at Eglin Air Force Base in Niceville, Florida (issued December 19, 2024, completion August 1, 2025); and a $250,000 order for prescribed burn operations in Miami, Florida (issued January 1, 2026, completion December 31, 2026). All delivery orders carry firm fixed-price pricing.
Task orders
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Transactions
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| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140D8022D0086?
140D8022D0086 was awarded to Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on May 1, 2022.
How much is contract 140D8022D0086 worth?
Orders under 140D8022D0086 have obligated $3,446,672. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $3,383,261. 140D8022D0086's own ceiling is $49,500,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 140D8022D0086?
14 orders have been placed under 140D8022D0086, the latest on January 21, 2026.
Who can order from contract 140D8022D0086?
140D8022D0086 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract 140D8022D0086 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. 140D8022D0086 is part of On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022 - 2027.
Was contract 140D8022D0086 competed?
The extent of competition for 140D8022D0086 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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