Region 6 Call When Needed (CWN) Light Fixed Wing Services

The USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Regional Office is soliciting Call When Needed (CWN) Light Fixed Wing Aircraft services under solicitation number 1204H119Q0001. This procurement is designated as an SBA SBA set-aside and falls under NAICS 481212 for Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation and PSC code V. Contractors are required to fully operate the aircraft, provide qualified personnel, and equip the aircraft to meet specifications for the administration and protection of public lands throughout the United States.

The aircraft will be utilized for incident and fire support, project work, law enforcement, and administrative flights. The Forest Service anticipates making multiple awards, with a performance period consisting of one base year and four renewable options. While the solicitation was initially updated on November 15, 2018, the final response deadline is December 19, 2018. Awards are expected by February 1, 2019, with performance beginning shortly thereafter.

Kevin Toombs is the designated point of contact for this notice, which was first published on October 15, 2018. The solicitation materials include one attachment, a .docx file titled 2019__Region_6_CWN_Light_Fixed_Wing.docx, which was posted on November 15, 2018. All services must meet the agency’s requirements for supporting public land management and protection activities.