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Smokejumper Instructor Pilot (SMJ IP) Services

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Response Deadline12/03/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Smokejumper Instructor Pilot Services, issued by the Department of the Interior, involves providing specialized pilot training and recurrent evaluations for prime contractors supporting US Forest Service smokejumper projects. The selected provider will instruct pilots on the aerial delivery of personnel and equipment and perform flight evaluations from the co-pilot seat, ultimately delivering trained pilots and detailed training reports. To qualify, instructors must hold DOI/USFS-approved smokejumper PIC status, have completed at least five smokejumps, and have a minimum of 30 missions within the last five years. This opportunity is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 611512, with a response deadline of December 3, 2026.

General Info

DOI subcontract for smokejumper instructor pilot services, small business set aside, due 12/3/2026.

Agency

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

NAICS

611512 - Flight Training

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 140D0427R0118.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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USWFS Exclusive Use Smokejumper Aircraft Dash 8

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PostedOct 27

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Response DeadlineDec 3

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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 specialized pilot training and recurrent evaluations for prime contractors on US Forest Service smokejumper projects. Instructs pilots on aerial delivery of personnel and equipment and conducts flight evaluations from the co-pilot seat. Requires DOI/USFS-approved smokejumper PIC status, minimum 30 missions in 5 years, and five completed smokejumps. Delivers trained pilots and training reports.

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