SAM #140D0426R0085

On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services for Natural Resource and Emergency Missions

The Department of the Interior, Interior Business Center Acquisition Services Directorate, is soliciting proposals for On-Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services across the Lower 48 States. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior, Interior Business Center, Acquisition Services Directorate - Scope of Services: - Fully contractor-operated and maintained small helicopter flight services - Missions include interagency fire management, wildland fire suppression, prescribed fire, aerial ignition, rehabilitation seeding, search and rescue, and law enforcement surveillance - Aircraft Requirements: - Helicopters must have 3-7 insured passenger seats - Turbine engines with minimum 317 horsepower - Must meet specific payload and equipment requirements - Pricing Structure: - Daily availability and project flight rates for helicopters with 3 to 7 passenger seats - Miscellaneous items such as helitorch services and additional pay items (extended standby, fuel servicing vehicle mileage, subsistence allowance, special charges) - Technical and Personnel Requirements: - Detailed technical specifications for aircraft - Personnel qualifications and safety management system mandates - Fuel servicing vehicle requirements - Period of Performance: - Five-year ordering period with possible six-month extension - Pricing required for all five years - Economic price adjustments for fuel and options to extend services - No specific OEMs or helicopter models are named; eligible OEMs include manufacturers of small turbine helicopters meeting the technical criteria - Unique Requirements: - Aircraft must be fully contractor-operated and maintained - Must support a range of natural resource and emergency missions - Helitorch aerial ignition capability and specialized equipment required

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On Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services in the Lower 48 States

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