Westwind Helicopters Inc.
Santa Fe, TX Westwind Helicopters, Inc.
- UEI
- CNDLFV2U19Z8
- CAGE
- 3LBP7
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
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- 481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation Primary
- 113310 Logging
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- 213112 Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
- 213114 Support Activities for Metal Mining
- 221122 Electric Power Distribution
- 481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
- 487990 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 8426 FM 2004, Santa Fe, TX 77510, USA
- Website
- westwindhelicopters.com
- Founded
- 1989
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Transportation
- Airlines
- SIC code
- 45 Transportation by Air
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army - fort hood wildlife surveys and invasive species eradication | Interior Business Center | $237,595 | |
| Army fort cavazos wild PIG eradication | Interior Business Center | $238,550 | |
| Professional helicopter services for invasive mammal surveying and control at fort cavazos, TX U435CEO | Engineer Research and Development Center | $171,500 | |
| Helicopter services FT hood U433F30 | Engineer Research and Development Center | $119,000 | |
| On call helicopters | Interior Business Center | $0 |
About Westwind Helicopters Inc.
Westwind Helicopters Inc. is a small business specializing in providing specialized helicopter services to federal agencies, primarily focusing on aerial operations for natural resource management, wildlife control, and environmental support. Registered in SAM.gov since 2003 and located in Santa Fe, Texas, the company has established itself as a strategic provider of on-call helicopter services across diverse government missions. The company's core competencies include professional helicopter operations for tasks such as invasive species management, wildlife population control, and support for natural resource management programs.
The federal contract awards held by Westwind Helicopters Inc. demonstrate a focused approach to specialized aerial services, particularly for government environmental and wildlife management initiatives. The company has been awarded contracts by the Department of the Army and Department of the Interior for specific mission-critical tasks, including wild pig eradication at Fort Cavazos, Texas, and professional helicopter services for invasive mammal surveying and control. These contracts are consistently set aside for small businesses and typically involve precise, targeted operations such as animal population monitoring, inventory census, classification, eradication, marking, trapping, and survey operations. The contract values range from $171,500 to $238,549, indicating the company's ability to secure smaller, specialized contract opportunities.
Westwind Helicopters Inc. holds two significant Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDVs) that demonstrate its strategic positioning in federal helicopter services. The first is a $11 million Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center, covering on-call Type III helicopter flight operations for animal capture, eradication, and tagging programs across the Lower 48 States. The second is a $49.5 million multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract also with the Interior Business Center, focusing on wildland firefighting, search and rescue, and resource support services. Both IDVs are 100% small business set-asides and cover a range of critical missions including wildfire suppression, prescribed burns, law enforcement surveillance, and natural resource management activities, with performance periods extending through 2027 and 2030 respectively.
Contract vehicles
SBA capabilities narrative
Certified Part 135 Air Transportation for passengers and/or cargo onshore and offshore including transportation for oil & gas and production drilling operations. Certified Part 133 sling load operations. Provide air charter services (including: Executive, VIP and Corporate charter service), Lidar and Corona Services, Infrared inspection, aerial filming (including movie), Forestry Services (including: Wildlife survey, capture and depredation), aerial fire suppression, aerial construction, tanker and ship lightering and power line and pipeline patrols.
Quick answers
What is Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s UEI?
Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is CNDLFV2U19Z8.
What is Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s CAGE code?
Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s CAGE code is 3LBP7.
What is Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s primary NAICS code?
Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation).
Where is Westwind Helicopters Inc. located?
Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 8426 FM 2004, Santa Fe, TX 77510, USA.
Is Westwind Helicopters Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through April 8, 2027.
Which contract vehicles does Westwind Helicopters Inc. hold?
Westwind Helicopters Inc. holds a place on 1 federal contract vehicle: On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services 2022 - 2027.
What is Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Westwind Helicopters Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Army - fort hood wildlife surveys and invasive species eradication (140D0426F0968), from Interior Business Center, on September 26, 2026.
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