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Helicopter Operations Support Unit

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The U.S. Forest Service is planning a recompete for the Helicopter Operations Support Unit, which will be awarded as an Incident Blanket Purchase Agreement. This national scope contract is scheduled for solicitation in fiscal year 2027 and follows a recurrence cycle of every five years. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 488190 and is managed by the Department of Agriculture. This forecast indicates a strategic requirement for ongoing helicopter operations support to assist the agency in its national mission.

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US Forest Service helicopter operations support recompete, national scope, solicitation in FY2027.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Forest Service

NAICS

488190 - Other Support Activities for Air Transportation

Place of Performance

Not specified

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Forest Service

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U.S. Forest Service National Solicitation Plan recompete for Helicopter Operations Support Unit. Scope: National . Planned solicitation fiscal year: 2027. Recurrence cycle: every 5 years. Awarded as an Incident Blanket Purchase Agreement (I-BPA).

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