Award
Delivery Order #1202SA26M1019
Helicopter Support Delivery Order to Columbia Helicopters under USDA HSS Contract
Buyer
Forest Service
Award Amount
$769,159.30
Ceiling
$769,159.30
Awarded
August 16, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 16, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026
Identifier
1202SA26M1019
NAICS
481212
This award represents a delivery order contract under the broader Helicopter Support Services (HSS) Type 1 multiple-award contract vehicle held by Columbia Helicopters, Inc. Columbia Helicopters, a U.S.-owned aviation company specializing in helicopter support and operations, has been tasked with fulfilling this specific, short-term helicopter support delivery. The products procured involve Type 1 helicopter services covering the specified period, demonstrating the company's continuing support role for the Department of Agriculture's operational aviation needs. This delivery order is a subset of an extensive, competitively awarded indefinite delivery contract with a substantial multi-million dollar ceiling, highlighting the USDA's ongoing commitment to reliable and efficient helicopter operations for various missions. The scope of work includes the provision and operation of helicopter services over a two-week timeframe, ensuring timely support in the Aurora, Oregon area. Awarded through a competitive process embedded within the original contract, this delivery order leverages established contract terms to meet immediate UAV operational requirements. The contract timeline extends from mid to late August of 2026, with a potential small extension to early September, allowing for flexible mission support within this period.
Description
0816-083026 N6682D PKG-72942