Navigational Aid and Pilotage Services Government Contracts

PSC V227 Service code

Code facts

Spend category
Travel & Lodging Passenger Travel
Contract obligations
$13,564,952 In FY2025

PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Market summary

Open opportunities
1 3 notices posted in the last 90 days
Contract awards
34 In the last 12 months
Obligated
$5,766,839 In the last 12 months, net of deobligations

Top buying agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $2,154,011
2 Department of Veterans Affairs $1,352,500
3 Department of the Interior $1,288,931
4 Department of the Army Department of Defense $628,047
5 Department of Justice $447,103
6 Department of Homeland Security $120,099
7 Department of Commerce $32,439

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Virginia Pilot Association $1,607,341
2 Acadian Ambulance Service Of Texas, LLC $1,352,500
3 Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. $1,040,546
4 The J Group, LLC $628,047
5 Jeppesen Foreflight, Inc. $447,103
6 DAR Schmid Pilot Services LLC $248,385
7 Jacobsen Pilot Service, Inc. $247,905
8 Sasebo Harbor Pilot Association $144,070
9 Philadelphia Barge Company LLC $100,000
10 Okinawa Marine Service Co.,Ltd. $71,646

Open contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
RFI Contractor F-16 Pilot Services Pre-Solicitation · AFLCMC Hill AFB

Recent contract awards

Award Awarded Obligated
E.O. 14398 -mission critical in support of law enforcement operations 15M10426PA3700017 · Jeppesen Foreflight, Inc. · US Marshals Service Operational Support Branch (USMS) $87,792
E.O. 14398 mission critical - law enforcement activities 15M10426PA3700016 · Jeppesen Foreflight, Inc. · US Marshals Service Operational Support Branch (USMS) $149,981
Brainerd maintenance 140D0426F1141 · Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. · Interior Business Center (DO) $161,839
H125 FWS 140D0426F1121 · Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. · Interior Business Center (DO) $174,775
Brainerd maintenance 140D0426F1019 · Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. · Interior Business Center (DO) $70,600
The contractor must provide qualified temporary piloting personnel for mississippi river commission (MRC) inspection… W912EQ26CA009 · The J Group, LLC · ENDIST Memphis (USACE) $454,463
Pilot service for USS nueces (APL-40) N6264926FE031 · Sasebo Harbor Pilot Association · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $870
Pilot service N6264926FE025 · Sasebo Harbor Pilot Association · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $25,000
MSC pilotage services N0018926FA003 · Virginia Pilot Association · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $163,872
Fire aviation support 140D0426F0755 · Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. · Interior Business Center (DO) $232,315

Latest 10 of 34 awarded in the last 12 months listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $341,423
FY2026 $5,681,707
FY2025 $13,564,952
FY2024 $10,456,212
FY2023 $12,313,605
Rank NAICS code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 488330 Navigational Services to Shipping $2,935,497
2 621910 Ambulance Services $1,352,500
3 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation $1,288,931
4 488119 Other Airport Operations $447,103

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Virginia $1,514,258
2 Texas $1,352,500
3 Florida $1,109,514
4 Tennessee $628,047
5 California $304,089
6 Idaho $248,385
7 Colorado $237,773
8 Pennsylvania $100,000
9 Maryland $21,000

Shares are of everything obligated under PSC V227 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Quick answers

What is PSC V227?

PSC V227 is Navigational Aid and Pilotage Services, a service code in PSC V, Transport, Travel, Relocation.

How many government contracts for navigational aid and pilotage services are there?

1 contract opportunity under PSC V227 is open now, and 3 notices were posted in the last 90 days. Federal agencies awarded 34 contracts under PSC V227 in the last 12 months, obligating $5,766,839.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC V227?

Federal contracts under PSC V227 obligated $13,564,952 in fiscal year 2025 and $42,357,899 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC V227?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC V227 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Virginia Pilot Association ($1,607,341); Acadian Ambulance Service Of Texas, LLC ($1,352,500); and Brainerd Helicopters, Inc. ($1,040,546).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC V227?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC V227 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Navy ($2,154,011), Department of Veterans Affairs ($1,352,500) and Department of the Interior ($1,288,931).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC V227?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC V227 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 488330 Navigational Services to Shipping, 621910 Ambulance Services and 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation.

Where is the work under PSC V227 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC V227 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($1,514,258), Texas ($1,352,500) and Florida ($1,109,514).

What is the latest open contract opportunity under PSC V227?

The latest open contract opportunity under PSC V227 is RFI Contractor F-16 Pilot Services, pre-solicitation from AFLCMC Hill AFB, posted October 22, 2026.

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