Award
Delivery Order #1202SA26K9601
Neptune Aviation Delivers Specialized Aircraft Inspection for USDA Wildfire Support
Buyer
Forest Service
Award Amount
$22,589.10
Ceiling
$22,589.10
Awarded
August 26, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 26, 2026 – Sep 15, 2026
Identifier
1202SA26K9601
NAICS
488190
This contract award is a delivery order under a previously established indefinite delivery contract (IDC) with Neptune Aviation Services, Inc., a small business specializing in aviation support with a focus on aircraft maintenance and firefighting operations. The awarded task involves performing a detailed inspection of the WCF firefighting aircraft N170Z. The contract ensures the aircraft's continued operational readiness to support critical wildfire suppression efforts, directly benefiting wildfire management and public safety missions. Work under this contract includes comprehensive inspection services conducted at the Missoula, Montana facility within a brief, specified timeframe. This award was made on a sole-source basis as a continuation and exercise of an existing contract option, reflecting the specialized expertise Neptune Aviation provides to the Department of Agriculture. The work timeline spans a short, defined performance period during late summer, emphasizing routine yet essential maintenance activities that sustain vital agricultural and firefighting aviation capabilities.
Description
WCF FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT N170Z DETAIL 1 INSPECTION PERFORMED BY NEPTUNE AVIATION