The Department of the Interior (DOI) awarded Windward Aviation Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation based in Kahului, Hawaii, a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract valued up to $4.5 million for the provision of helicopter flight services in support of federal land management and research initiatives across the Hawaiian archipelago. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, has an ultimate completion date of February 28, 2025. Under this IDIQ, various DOI agencies such as the National Park Service, U.S. Geological Survey, and Bureau of Land Management have issued firm fixed-price task orders for Windward Aviation to deliver a range of aerial transportation, natural resource management, facilities maintenance, emergency response, and other specialized helicopter services. The task orders, valued from a few thousand to over $135,000, have supported diverse DOI missions including forest bird recovery, invasive species control, scientific research, and fire suppression across national parks, monuments, and public lands in Hawaii.
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