Award

Washington State Department of Natural Resources 93-103423

SC

Recipient

Guardian Helicopters Inc

Awarded

April 06, 2022

Period of Performance

Apr 06, 2022 – Dec 31, 2027

Identifier

93-103423

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources issued a single-transaction contract award to Guardian Helicopters Inc for wildfire aviation services, specifically a call when needed agreement for rotary wing aircraft. The procurement was managed by Takeshi Nakachi, and the contract involves as-needed wildfire aviation services. The award amount and obligated amount are both zero, indicating a possible placeholder or internal account. The contract was effective from March 30, 2022, to the end date stored as '46752', which corresponds to a date in the Excel serial number system, likely in 2025. The contract is classified as an exempt, competitive solicitation and involves services obtained on an as-needed basis for wildfire resource availability. The procurement was managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, a state agency, located in Washington, with the address at 1111 Washington St. SE, Olympia. The vendor, Guardian Helicopters Inc, is based at 67 D Street, Fillmore, California, with NAICS code 481219 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation). The contract contact for Guardian is Philip G Difiore, reachable at 818-425-9221 or via email at phil@flyghi.com. Potential competitors for similar awards include commercial aerospace and helicopter service providers specializing in wildfire support.

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