Region 6 Air Attack

Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
12024B20Q9607
Agency
Forest Service Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
PSC
F003 Natural Resources/Conservation- Forest-Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice seeks two aircraft to be fully operated to support wildfire response and land management operations for the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The aircraft must be equipped and operated by qualified personnel to meet specifications and be based in La Grande, OR and Wenatchee, WA but available nationally. A standard mission configuration includes space for a pilot, two air tactical group supervisors, and the aircraft may support interagency agreements. There is no set evaluation criteria or deadline provided in the notice.

The solicitation carries no set-aside designation and will likely be coded under NAICS 488119 and PSC Code Z1PB for aircraft rental. As the incumbent, it is expected the contract would continue to be awarded to the current operator(s) with possible annual values of approximately $5M given the need for two aircraft and standard operating periods of 4-6 months per year to support administration and protection of public lands through services including fire support, project work, law enforcement, and administrative flights.

Notice text

The intent of this solicitation and any resultant contract is to obtain services of two (2) airplanes to be fully operated by qualified and proficient personnel and equipped to meet specifications contained herein for offered airplanes used in the administration and protection of public lands. The aircraft provided will be have host bases within Region 6 however all aircraft will be available nationally. The bases will be located in La Grande, OR and Wenatchee, WA. The aircraft furnished may be used for fire support, project, law enforcement, and administrative flights. If the Contractor agrees to perform law enforcement flights, such agreement shall be in writing. The standard configuration for the Aerial Supervision Mission is a Pilot (PIC), one Air Tactical Group Supervisor (ATGS) who sits in the Forward Observer/SIC Station, and a Second ATGS or Trainer that sits in the station directly behind the Forward Observer (SIC) position. The Government has Interagency and Cooperative agreements with Federal and State Agencies and private landholders. Aircraft under contract may be dispatched under these agreements for such use.

Attachments

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File Type Posted
Synopsis.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Region 6 Exclusive Use Light Fixed Wing ATGS Aircraft Latest solicitation Solicitation
Region 6 Air Attack This notice · Original Pre-Solicitation

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