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 Fire and Aviation Management National Interagency Fire Center awarded a multiple award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with a potential value of $7,500,000 to provide Region 5 Type III helicopter services. Guardian Helicopters Inc. was identified as an awardee. Ten firm fixed price delivery orders were subsequently awarded to Guardian Helicopters against this IDV contract to provide aerial firefighting services from their base in...
The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center has awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Guardian Helicopters Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation located in Fillmore, California. The $11,000,000 BPA provides on-call Type III helicopter flight services to support the agency's Animal Capture, Eradication, and Tagging of Animals (ACETA) and Wild Horse and Burro (WH&B) programs across the Lower 48 States over a 5-year period from May 1, 2025 to April 30,...
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 Department of the Interior awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery contract, valued up to $49.5 million, for on-call Type III helicopter flight services to support wildland fire operations, search and rescue, and other resource management activities across the continental U.S. from May 2022 to April 2027. The contract was set aside for small businesses, and the prime contractor is Apexheli Oregon Inc., a small disadvantaged business located in Florence, Oregon. Under this IDV, the DOI...
The U.S. National Interagency Fire Center has awarded a $50 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Guardian Helicopters Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation, for Type II helicopter support services through 2033. This IDC is part of the "Helicopter Support Services - Type 2" contract vehicle. Under this contract, Guardian Helicopters will provide aerial firefighting, fire monitoring, emergency repeater flights, and wildlife survey support to various...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to South Coast Helicopters, LLC to provide medium type II helicopter services for land management operations in Apple Valley, California. The contract has a potential value of $10.2 million over multiple delivery orders issued through March 2025. Four firm fixed price delivery orders have been awarded against the contract vehicle from 2020 through 2023, with values ranging from $757,894...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract to Guardian Helicopters Inc. valued at up to $3 million. The contract provides T2 EU helicopters and associated services to support firefighting efforts. A firm fixed price delivery order against this contract was issued for $1.58 million to Guardian Helicopters Inc. The delivery order is for T2 EU Helicopter N216GH Item 4 services to be performed in Durango, Colorado...
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 Fire and Aviation Management National Interagency Fire Center awarded a multiple-award Basic Ordering Agreement to A & P Helicopters, Inc. to provide Region 5 Type III helicopters. With a potential value of $7.5 million and a period of performance through December 2025, this IDV enables the placement of fixed-price delivery orders for aerial firefighting support. One such order awarded to A & P Helicopters is for helicopter services in...