Cordova Materials Transport, Aerial

The Forest Service, through the USDA-FS CSA Northwest 4 office, is soliciting non-personal services for the aerial transportation of materials and supplies under solicitation number 1240BF26Q0008. This requirement involves moving goods between staging areas and designated work sites within the Cordova Ranger District of the Chugach National Forest in Cordova, Alaska. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, supervision, management, tools, equipment, and facilities necessary to execute these transport services in accordance with the Performance Work Statement and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

This procurement is categorized under NAICS 481212 for Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation and PSC V111 for TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: AIR FREIGHT. The opportunity is designated as an SBA; SBA set-aside. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of February 13, 2026. Raymond Padgett III serves as the primary point of contact for this combined synopsis/solicitation, which was originally published on January 30, 2026, and updated on February 11, 2026.

The solicitation documentation includes seven attachments, such as the Performance Work Statement, an operations map, service contract labor wage rates, and a response to industry questions. The government will not exercise supervision or control over the contract service providers, who remain accountable solely to the contractor. Performance is centered in Cordova, Alaska, and all services must align with the schedules and specifications outlined in the solicitation's attached terms and conditions.