Opportunity
South Carolina Business Opportunities #54239
Sale of 1969 Bell UH-1H Huey Helicopter by Greenville County
Posted
January 03, 2025
Respond By
January 31, 2025
Identifier
54239
NAICS
423860
Greenville County is offering a surplus 1969 Bell UH-1H Huey helicopter for sale to interested buyers. - Government Buyer: - Greenville County, South Carolina - OEM Highlight: - Bell is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the helicopter (Bell UH-1H model) - Product Offered: - 1969 Bell UH-1H Huey helicopter - Vietnam Era airframe - Maintained in flying condition - Last flight: August 2022 - Last annual inspection: May 2022 - Stored in a heated hangar - Quantity: 1 - Notable Requirements: - Non-mandatory pre-bid meeting available at Greenville Downtown Airport - No additional unique requirements beyond standard sale and inspection history - Location: - Greenville Downtown Airport, Greenville, SC (for pre-bid meeting and likely location of helicopter) - No services or recurring support included; this is a one-time sale of a surplus asset.
Description
The County of Greenville is requesting sealed bids for the sale of a 1969 Bell UH-1H Huey helicopter, a Vietnam Era airframe that has served overseas. The helicopter has been maintained in flying condition since the late 1990s and is stored in a heated hangar. The last flight was on August 22, 2022, and the last annual inspection was signed off on May 12, 2022. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for January 10, 2025, at Greenville Downtown Airport.