Award
Delivery Order #1202SA27M0026
Bridger Air Tanker Awarded Delivery Order for Aerial Firefighting Services
Buyer
Forest Service
Award Amount
$795,130.64
Ceiling
$795,130.64
Awarded
October 01, 2026
Period of Performance
Oct 01, 2026 – Oct 09, 2026
Identifier
1202SA27M0026
NAICS
481212
This award represents a delivery order contract issued under an existing indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) contract with Bridger Air Tanker, LLC, a company specializing in aerial wildfire response and firefighting. The contract involves the procurement of aerial firefighting services using the CWN Water Scooper 2.0, a specialized water delivery system critical to wildfire suppression efforts. This delivery order supports short-term, intensive wildfire management operations in Belgrade, Montana, enhancing the rapid response capability of wildfire agencies. The work scope encompasses deployment and operation of the water scooper for firefighting during a defined period in 2026, ensuring readiness for emergency situations. The contract was awarded as a follow-on action under the established IDV, suggesting a continuation of previously demonstrated services. This agreement underscores the agency's commitment to efficient wildfire response and the strategic use of proven contractor capabilities. The timeline focuses on a precise operational window in October 2026, with potential for extension within the same month, ensuring flexibility for wildfire demands.
Description
1001-100926 N406BT PKG-73909