Type I Helicopter Service
Updated
Solicitation from the Departmental Offices. Due Dec 1, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-5), 34 days left.
| Solicitation number | 140D0427R0110 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Departmental Offices |
| Office | Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004) |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation (481211) |
| Product or service code | V221 |
| Posted | Oct 27, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Dec 1, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-5) (34 days left) |
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Bid documents (1)
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Description
Type I exclusive use helicopter flight services for the U.S. Wildland Fire Service (USWFS).
Contracting contact
- Kondeff, Justin · [email protected] · 0000
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Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 481211, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,500 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
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Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation contracts right now
There are 17 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 481211), 9 posted in the last 7 days; 82% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Departmental Offices, Department of the Army and Office of Procurement Operations. Most of the work with a stated place is in North Carolina, District of Columbia and Missouri. A notice in this trade gives a median of 32 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 35 days.
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