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Aerial Ignition and Natural Resource Flight Operations

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Response Deadline09/15/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for the Department of Defense involves aerial ignition and natural resource flight operations at Fort Stewart, Georgia. The contractor will support prime contractors on US Army natural resource management projects by utilizing a Plastic Sphere Dispensing machine for prescribed burns, conducting low-level reconnaissance of timberlands and wildfires, and performing installation boundary surveillance. To meet the operational requirements, the contractor must provide a qualified pilot and a panel-mounted GPS unit, ensuring a minimum of 115,000 acres are ignited annually. The opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 611512. Managed by the W6QM Micc-Ft Stewart office, the contract requires performance within the 31314 zip code area. Interested parties must respond by September 15, 2026.

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DoD subcontract for aerial ignition and resource flight operations at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft StewartView Agency

NAICS

611512 - Flight TrainingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Fort Stewart, GA, 31314, USA

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SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of W9124M27QA001.

The full solicitation package (6 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Aerial Ignition/Burn

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PostedAug 31

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Response DeadlineSep 15

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Stewart

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Performs aerial ignition for prescribed burns for prime contractors on US Army natural resource management projects at Fort Stewart, GA. Executes aerial ignition using a Plastic Sphere Dispensing (PSD) machine, conducts low-level reconnaissance of wildfires and timberlands, and performs installation boundary surveillance. Requires a qualified contracted pilot and panel-mounted GPS unit. Delivers completed aerial ignition of minimum 115,000 acres per year.

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