Firm fixed-price IDIQ contract for rotary wing flight services supporting USDA APHIS Wildlife Services in Montana. Five ordering periods from 2027 to 2032. Contractor must provide turbine helicopter, pilot with commercial certificate and **** flight hours, and maintain availability with 72 hours notice. Quotes due December 4, 2026. Questions due December 1, 2026. Award based on best value with technical approach, price, and past performance. SAM. gov registration required. Contract ceiling $500,000 with $7,000 guaranteed minimum.
Services are ordered as needed with a minimum of 72 hours notice. The contract period of performance is from January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2031. the contractor must remain available to perform services with a minimum of 72 hours notice.
Invoices are submitted electronically via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Payment is made for actual flight time ordered, recorded in hours and tenths. all services received will be submitted for payment in ipp.
Award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the government, based on technical approach, price, and past performance. award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the government.
Pilot must have a valid commercial pilot certificate, first or second class FAA medical certificate, **** hours total flight time, and pass a background check. pilots must meet the following minimum requirements: 1,500 hours total flight time.
Failure to maintain an effective safety management system constitutes a material breach and may result in suspension of flight activities, withholding of payments, or termination. failure to maintain and operate an effective, ws-aligned sms constitutes a material breach and may result in suspension of flight activities, withholding of payments, or termination.
Questions must be submitted via email to ***@***. *. * by December 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Time. questions shall be submitted via email to ***@***. *. * and are due no later than december 1, 2026, at 12: 00 pm central time.
Failure to propose pricing for all individual line items may result in exclusion from consideration. failure to propose pricing for all individual line items may result in a quotation being excluded from further consideration.