The key products and services being delivered under this federal contract IDV award are helicopter flight services in Hawaii to support various civilian federal agencies, primarily the Department of the Interior (DOI) and its subordinate agencies like the U.S. Geological Survey, National Park Service, and Fish and Wildlife Service. The prime contractor, K & S Helicopters, Inc. doing business as Paradise Helicopters, is a self-certified small disadvantaged, veteran-owned business based in Hawaii that specializes in commercial helicopter operations, including aerial transportation, surveillance, data collection, and other mission-critical support. The contract IDV, valued at up to $7.5 million, was awarded by DOI on March 1, 2022 and is set aside for total small business participation. It enables DOI agencies to issue on-demand task orders for helicopter services to support scientific research, natural resource management, environmental monitoring, and other operational needs across the Hawaiian Islands. The task orders awarded to date under this IDV cover a diverse range of missions, such as volcano monitoring, water resources management, firefighting, and habitat conservation, demonstrating the versatility of Paradise Helicopters' aviation capabilities in meeting federal agencies' requirements in Hawaii's unique terrain and environmental conditions.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00009 | Exercise an Option | $0 | 2/6/25 | |
| P00008 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 12/3/24 | |
| P00007 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 7/17/24 | |
| P00006 | Exercise an Option | $0 | 2/5/24 | |
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/29/23 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order 140D8122D0006-140D0423FG026 | K & S Helicopters, Inc. | $1.7k | 3/9/23 | 11/30/23 | 1/8/24 | |
Delivery Order 140D8122D0006-140D0424FF011 | K & S Helicopters, Inc. | $2.1k | 12/27/23 | 1/26/24 | 8/2/24 | |
Delivery Order 140D8122D0006-140D0424FP050 | K & S Helicopters, Inc. | $6.3k | 3/22/24 | 2/28/25 | 6/5/24 | |
Delivery Order 140D8122D0006-140D0424FF009 | K & S Helicopters, Inc. | $39.0k | 12/13/23 | 12/14/23 | 7/12/24 | |
Delivery Order 140D8122D0006-140D8122FP035 | K & S Helicopters, Inc. | $35.6k | 3/11/22 | 2/28/23 | 10/27/23 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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HI Helicopter On Call | 140D8121R0001 | Department of the Interior Departmental Offices Interior Business Center | Award Notice 7/7 | 1/18/22, 4:03 PM | |
HI Helicopter On Call | 140D8121R0001 | Department of the Interior Departmental Offices Interior Business Center | Award Notice 4/7 | 1/10/22, 1:49 PM | |
Contractor provided helicopter flight services in | 140D8121R0001 | Department of the Interior Departmental Offices Interior Business Center | Award Notice 6/7 | 1/18/22, 3:54 PM | |
Contractor provided helicopter flight services in | 140D8121R0001 | Department of the Interior Departmental Offices Interior Business Center | Award Notice 5/7 | 1/14/22, 11:07 AM | |
HI Helicopter On Call | 140D8121R0001 | Department of the Interior Departmental Offices Interior Business Center | Pre-Solicitation 1/7 | 4/16/21, 4:57 PM |