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Helo Maintenance - Montana USDA WILDLIFE SERVICES

Open — responses due 4 Dec 2026 (20 days left) · Small Business Set Aside - Total · Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA · Billings, MT · NAICS 488190 · Solicitation 124PSA27Q0031

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Solicitation number124PSA27Q0031
Notice IDee0ab495a50c470687b6b2212c8b7282
AgencyDepartment of Agriculture (USDA)
Sub-agencyAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Contracting officeWS BILLINGS, MT
NAICS code488190 — Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
Product / service code (PSC)J015
Set-asideSmall Business Set Aside - Total
Notice typeSolicitation
Posted10 November 2026
Response deadline04 December 2026
Questions due01 December 2026
“Questions Due by 1 December 2026” — Notice description
Place of performanceBillings, MT, USA
CompetitionCompetitive

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Description

Scope This PWS defines the requirements for providing rotary wing flight services, supporting wildlifedamage management operations in Montana, including all tasks, deliverables, and standards required for safe and compliant flight operations. 2.2 - Background The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services (WS) Program in Montana require contracted rotary wing flight services to support their wildlife damage management and related operational missions. The Contractor must furnish, operate and maintain fixed wing aircraft in accordance with the specifications. 2.3 - Purpose The purpose of this Performance Work Statement (PWS) is to identify the required tasks and responsibilities of the Contractor providing rotary wing flight services in support of the Montana WS Programs. Contracted flight operations primarily support activities related to wildlife damage management. Additional missions may include disease monitoring, removal of invasive species, and emergency response operations. Flight requirements may fluctuate based on predation levels, operational priorities, and weather conditions; however, the Contractor must remain available to perform services with a minimum of 72 hours notice. WS may conduct operations under interagency agreements or cooperative service agreements with state and federal agencies, and private landowners. The Contractors services may be utilized to support any such agreements. 2.4 - Contract Type and Term The government is awarding a firm, fixed-price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity, commercial services contract. Response for quote - no more than 50 pages Questions Due by 1 December 2026 by 1200 CST Quotes due by 4 December 2026 by 1200 CST Read PWS and QUASP !!! Awardee must be currently registered in SAM.Gov

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SAM.gov has posted 3 notices under solicitation 124PSA27Q0031, oldest first.

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Market context: USDA and NAICS 488190

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  • In fiscal year 2026, USDA obligated $20.7M across 183 contract actions under NAICS 488190.
  • 16 contracts worth $20.5M in this category end within the next 18 months.

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