What the agency is buying
by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governsThe Department of Agriculture is seeking amphibious water scooper aircraft services for wildland fire suppression. This will be a multiple-award, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract, with evaluation considering all base and option years combined.
Scope
- Contractor operated and maintained turbine-powered, multi-engine, amphibious, fixed-wing, water scooping aircraft services.
- Aircraft must have full or interim Interagency Airtanker Board (IAB) approval as a multi-engine water scooper.
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- Submit by unknown before 10:30 PM MT on Oct 28
Details
- Place of performance
- Boise, Idaho
- Buyer type
- Federal
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation no.
- 1202SA-26-R-9100
- Category
- Transportation · beta
- Size standard
- 1,500 employees SBA table, NAICS 481212
- Period of performance
- one-year Base period and nine one-year Options from attachment p.1
- Contract type
- Firm-fixed-price, IDIQ from attachment p.1
- Evaluation
- Best value tradeoff (FAR 15) from attachment
- Local presence
- Not required
- Amendments
- 1, last Sep 22
- Contact
- Matthew Olson
- Office
- FOREST SERVICE · INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH
- Phone
- 2083875835
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Key dates
- Amendment 1
- Tue, Sep 22
Change log
verified Wed, Oct 7 · 10:30 PM MT- Posted · SolicitationTue, Sep 22 · 11:15 AM MT
- Amendment · New version of the notice posted at the sourceTue, Sep 22 · 11:31 AM MT
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Notice as published
Amphibious Water Scooper Aircraft Services
The intent of this acquisition and the resultant contract(s) are to obtain Contractor operated and maintained Turbine powered, Multi-engine, Amphibious, Fixed-Wing, Water Scooping Aircraft services. The aircraft shall have full or interim Interagency Airtanker Board (IAB) approval as a multi-engine water scooper. The primary use of water scooping aircraft under this contract will be for initial attack (IA) and extended attack of wildland fires.
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