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Certified Helicopter Maintenance Services

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Federal

Response Deadline10/26/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontracting opportunity, designated as a Small Business Set-Aside, involves providing certified helicopter maintenance services to prime contractors supporting US Forest Service flight operations. The scope of work includes performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, detailed inspections, and major repairs. Specific technical responsibilities involve the overhaul of engines, power trains, rotor systems, and flight controls utilizing specialized Type 3 helicopter tooling to ensure all aircraft are delivered in airworthy condition with certified logbook entries. To qualify for this contract, service providers must possess FAA A&P certification and demonstrate at least 12 months of specific make and model experience. Additionally, personnel must hold an Interagency Mechanic Qualification Card. Managed by the Department of the Interior's Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate, the solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 481112. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of October 26, 2026.

General Info

Small business set-aside for certified helicopter maintenance services due by October 26, 2026.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)

NAICS

481112 - Scheduled Freight Air Transportation

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 140D0426Q0413.

The full solicitation package (4 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Exclusive Use Helicopter Flight Services, Yellowst

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PostedSep 25

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Response DeadlineOct 26

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)

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Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and major repairs for prime contractors on US Forest Service helicopter flight services. Overhauls engines, power trains, rotor systems, and flight controls using specialized Type 3 helicopter tooling. Requires FAA A&P certification, 12 months make/model experience, and Interagency Mechanic Qualification Card. Delivers certified logbook entries and airworthy aircraft.

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