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Solicitation for Type 3 On call Helicopter Service

IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004)

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Response status

Due in 24 days

Sep 28, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Aug 12, 2026
Archive date
Oct 13, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004) published this solicitation.
  • The notice uses NAICS 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
f2f9346cf3fc4341a534b599fe841f64
Solicitation
140D0426R0075
Base type
Solicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation number
140D0426R0075
NAICS
481211 — Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
PSC
V221 — TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: PASSENGER AIR CHARTER
Set-aside
—
Set-aside code
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Posted
Aug 12, 2026
Responses due
Sep 28, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Oct 13, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
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Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Department code
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Subagency
Departmental Offices
Subagency code
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Office
IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004)
Organization path
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Organization path codes
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Office address
HERNDON, VA, 20170, USA
Place of performance
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City code
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State
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State code
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Postal code
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Country
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Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

This is a combined Synopsis/Solicitation for on Call type 3 Helicopter Services based in Hawaii for all DOI Bureau's

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$26,840
Median$392,267
High end (p75)$1,218,936
Comparable awards
50
Median
$392,267
Computed
Aug 15, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
NATIONAL LARGE JET TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING PERSONNEL - EXCLUSIVESIERRA PACIFIC AIRLINES, INC$10,123,224.65Jun 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
URGENT REQUEST FOR EMERGENCY CONTRACT FOR FLIGHTS TO MIDWAY AND PALMYRA ATOLLSMID-PACIFIC AIR SERVICE LLC$1,550,472.00Mar 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY25 BSEE HELICOPTER SERVICESBRISTOW LLC$28,909,749.89Mar 31, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FIXED WING EXCLUSIVE USE SERVICES MIDWAY/PALMYRA IN SUPPORT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (MID-PACIFIC AIR SERVICE LLC$1,536,420.00Mar 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ALASKA HELICOPTER ON CALL - CONTRACTOR PROVIDED HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICES FOR BLM UNK/OMEBERING AIR, INC.$185,683.27Jul 24, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ALASKA FIXED WING ON CALL FOR NPS WRST CAKN WILDLIFE SURVEY AND CENSUS -DEOB MODHARLEY B. MCMAHAN$20,546.04Apr 7, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MODIFICATION TO EXTEND THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE FOR ALASKA FIXED WING ON CALL 2024 YUCH S40-MILE AIR, LTD.$30,799.71Jun 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ALASKA HELICOPTER ON CALL - NPS YUCH WOLVES CENTENNIAL MATCH EXTEND POP TO 02/28/202740-MILE AIR, LTD.$30,900.00Mar 24, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DEOBLIGATE EXCESS FUNDING ON CLIN 10PATHFINDER AVIATION LLC$1,405,680.00Mar 19, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ON CALL AIR ATTACK FLIGHT SERVICES FOR THE BUREAUS OF DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR -AVCENTER INC$1,387,709.34Jul 7, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EXCLUSIVE USE SMOKEJUMPER FLIGHT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF BLM AT BOISE, IDAHO - UDOBIGHORN AIRWAYS INC$3,063,890.47Jun 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AIRCRAFT RENTAL AGREEMENT FOR NAVY TESTING (CG-71) - SOUTHERN CAASPEN HELICOPTERS INC$9,519.30Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TYPE III HELICOPTER SERVICES ON SAN CLEMENTE ISLANDASPEN HELICOPTERS INC$795,857.00May 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TASK ORDER FOR THE 2025 WILDLAND FIRE SEASON UNDER CONTRACT 140D0425D0017 FOR AN EXCLUSIVEHELI-1 CORP$1,285,960.43Mar 19, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TYPE III HELICOPTER SERVICES - UDOLOHMAN HELICOPTER, LLC.$691,932.53Mar 11, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TYPE II HELICOPTER SERVICESHILLCREST AIRCRAFT COMPANY$1,802,204.84Mar 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TYPE III HELICOPTER SERVICESMOUNTAIN BLADE RUNNER LLC$870,314.49Mar 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EXCLUSIVE USE (EU) HELICOPTER (HELO) TYPE II FIRE FLIGHT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE BUREAUTEMSCO HELICOPTERS INC$1,643,862.38Mar 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EXCLUSIVE USE TYPE 1 HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF BLM AT BOISE IDAHO - UDOBRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC$3,117,638.76Mar 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EU TYPE III ST. GEORGE, UTMOUNTAIN BLADE RUNNER LLC$754,736.00Mar 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1SolicitationAug 14, 2026Sep 28, 2026, 6:00 PM UTCb8cd01d6b5b63bca
2SolicitationAug 28, 2026Sep 28, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC939245a3b6c77576

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 15, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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