Helicopter Inspection, Maintenance & Repair

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services Division (WS), is seeking a contractor(s) to provide inspection, maintenance, and repair services on their three (3) helicopters located in Helena, Denton, and Billings, MT. The government will transport the helicopters to the contractor's facility for these services to be performed.

The Contractor(s) shall furnish all management, supervision, qualified personnel and materials, to provide the inspection, maintenance, and repair services in accordance with the requirements specified in the solicitation. Award of Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity commercial services and supply contract is anticipated. The line items for "hourly labor rate repair" and "parts" are time and material line items. The effective period of the contract shall be on or about April 1, 2017, or date of award, whichever is later. The period of performance for this contract is from April 1, 2017 - March 31, 2022, with each ordering period lasting one year.

The solicitation will be issued as a small business set aside. NAICS code for this requirement is 488190 with a size standard of 32.5 million dollars.

The solicitation, AG-6395-S-17-0070, will be released at www.fedbizopps.gov on or about January 17, 2017. After release, one may download a copy of the solicitation at www.fedbizopps.gov. NOTIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE SENT TO CONTRACTORS REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF THE SOLICITATION NOR ANY OF ITS AMENDMENTS. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THIS WEB SITE PERIODICALLY FOR AMENDMENTS. Quotes shall be submitted to the contracting activity by the date and time indicated in the request for quote.