SOURCES SOUGHT
F -- FireWatch Program (Region 5)
- Notice Date
- 5/4/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 488190
— Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Forest Service, Contracting, Owyhee Building - MS 1100, 3833 S. Development Avenue, Boise, Idaho, 83705-5354, United States
- ZIP Code
- 83705-5354
- Solicitation Number
- SN-2016-10
- Point of Contact
- Robert M. Hoffman, Phone: (208) 387-5681
- E-Mail Address
-
rhoffman@fs.fed.us
(rhoffman@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to obtain market research, for planning purposes only, regarding interested vendors/contractors who are capable of providing services in support of the USDA, Forest Service's Firewatch Program. The Firewatch Program consists of two Government-owned Bell 209 (AH-1F) de-militarized Cobra helicopters. This program is based in Redding, CA during the winter time outside of the Mandatory Availability Period (MAP). When operating during the MAP, these helicopters perform aerial supervision and fire mapping on initial attack, and extended attack fires nationwide. The specific services that are required consist of certified helicopter maintenance mechanics, qualified helicopter pilots, GIS Data Technicians, Chief of Maintenance, Program Manager, and fuel servicing vehicles with operators.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/024B/SN-2016-10/listing.html)
- Record
- SN04105647-W 20160506/160504234605-905d278466f196a3a17604404eaa0816 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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