The U.S. Department of the Interior is issuing an indefiniteâdelivery/indefiniteâquantity (IDIQ) contract for Air Tactical Group Supervision (ATGS) flight services to support the United States Wildland Fire Service (USWFS). Contractors must provide onâcall and exclusiveâuse aircraft meeting stringent performance, equipment, and crew qualifications, and be able to operate from any base in the contiguous United States or Alaska. The contract includes requirements for aircraft certification, payload, endurance, speed, pilot and mechanic qualifications, safety management, insurance, and optional Operational Load Monitoring. Task orders will be issued for onâcall or exclusiveâuse missions, with pricing submitted via detailed schedules. The solicitation closes on 1 Oct 2026, and award will be made to the most responsive and technically capable offeror.
⢠Provide multiâengine or singleâengine turbine/turboprop aircraft meeting specific speed, endurance, payload, and certification criteria.
⢠Supply qualified pilots, relief pilots, and mechanics with required certifications and duty limits.
⢠Maintain aircraft, insurance, safety management system, and comply with FAR clauses.
⢠Offer optional loadâmonitoring equipment at Government expense.
⢠Submit pricing schedules for each aircraft and optional pay items.
⢠Perform operations across the contiguous U.S. and Alaska, including specified locations (e.g., Pocatello, ID; Grand Junction, CO).