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BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS EXCLUSIVE USE HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICES AT CROW AGENCY, MT

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The Department of the Interior is forecasting a contract for exclusive use Type III helicopter flight services to support the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The operations will be based in Crow Agency, Montana, and fall under the North American Industry Classification System code 481211. This procurement is currently listed as a forecast with a posted date of September 25, 2026. Interested parties can coordinate with the designated point of contact, Shay Roadruck, or the small business specialist, Casie Savage, for further information regarding this requirement.

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Forecasted contract for exclusive Type III helicopter flight services supporting BIA in Montana.

Agency

Department of the Interior

NAICS

481211 - Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation

Place of Performance

CROW AGENCY, MT, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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PostedSep 25

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AgencyDepartment of the Interior

Contacts2 people available

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Organization / Agency

Department of the Interior

Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Shay Roadruck

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Casie Savage

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CONTRACT TBD FOR AN EXCLUSIVE USE (EU) TYPE III HELICOPTER FOR THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS BASED IN CROW AGENCY, MT

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