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/indefinite quantity contracts under a $49.5 million total small business set-aside to provide on-call Type III helicopter flight services from May 2022 through April 2027. Republic Helicopters, Inc. was awarded a contract to support this effort. Delivery orders issued to Republic Helicopters against this IDV include providing fully contractor-operated and maintained Type III helicopters and pilots to conduct wildland fire...
The Department of the Interior awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide on-call Type III helicopter flight services from May 2022 to April 2027. The contract was set aside for small businesses. Task orders issued to date have procured these services from Hiline Helicopter, Inc., doing business as Hi-Line Helicopters, to support various programs of the DOI's National Park Service, United States Geological Survey, and other sub-agencies. Places of...
The Department of the Interior awarded multiple indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts for on-call Type III helicopter flight services to support wildland fire operations across the continental United States. With a potential value of $49.5 million and a period of performance from May 2022 to April 2027, the contracts were competitively awarded to small businesses through a 100% set-aside solicitation issued in August 2021. Kit Helicopter Operations LLC received an award to provide...
The Department of the Interior awarded multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts under the On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022-2027 master IDIQ to provide wildland firefighting, search and rescue, and other resource support services across the continental United States. Westwind Helicopters Inc. received an award with a potential value of $49.5 million to furnish fully contractor-operated and maintained Type III helicopters meeting minimum safety and airworthiness standards. The...
The Department of the Interior awarded multiple indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts to provide on-call Type III helicopter flight services from 2022 through 2027. Task orders issued to Trans Aero Limited doing business as Trans Aero LTD support search and rescue, personnel transport, and communications infrastructure maintenance for the National Park Service Intermountain Region. Services include small helicopter flights from Estes Park, Colorado valued at $32,312, $0, and...
The Department of the Interior awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Choice Aviation LLC for on-call Type III helicopter flight services from May 2022 through April 2027. The contract has a potential value of $49.5 million. Delivery orders have been placed by multiple Department of Interior subagencies and the Department of Agriculture for on-call small helicopter services in support of wildland fire operations, search and rescue missions, resource monitoring, and flood recovery efforts....
The Department of the Interior has awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services over a 5-year base period from May 2022 to April 2027. This $49.5 million IDC is a 100% small business set-aside and was awarded to Calalaska Helicopters, Inc., a veteran-owned business. The IDC will provide on-call helicopter flight services to support wildland fire operations, search and rescue missions, and other resource activities across the...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a multiple-award Basic Ordering Agreement to Calalaska Helicopters, Inc. to provide Type III helicopters for firefighting operations in Region 5. With a potential value of $7.5 million and a period of performance through December 2025, this IDV enables the placement of fixed-price task orders for helicopter services without further competition among the awardees. Type III helicopters are commonly used by the Forest Service and other wildland...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management National Interagency Fire Center awarded a multiple-award Basic Ordering Agreement to Aero TECH LLC for type III helicopters to support Region 3 operations. Valued at up to $7.5 million, the BOA enables the agency to issue task orders for on-call helicopter services through November 2024 in support of wildland fire management activities. As the lead federal agency for wildland fire management, the Forest Service utilizes a...