Response deadline
Tue, Jun 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDTWater Scooper Multiple Award IDIQ
Product Service Code
PSC F003NAICS code
NAICS 481212Compare your company's capabilities against this federal opportunity using CaptureIQ.
Opportunity details
- NAICS
- 481212
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Original posted
- May 8, 2026
- Last updated
- October 18, 2026
- Notice ID
- 688813dfb3d140989fe70e0617999f32
Summary
The USFS intends to issue a solicitation for Water Scooper Services in or around 15 days. We intend to award multiple IDIQ contracts. The intent of this acquisition and the resultant contract(s) are to obtain Contractor operated and maintained Turbine powered, Multi-engine, Amphibious, Fixed-Wing, Water Scooping Aircraft services. The aircraft shall have full or interim Interagency Airtanker Board (IAB) approval as a multi-engine water scooper. The primary use of water scooping aircraft under this contract will be for initial attack (IA) and extended attack of wildland fires.
Read Full Official Summary
The USFS intends to issue a solicitation for Water Scooper Services in or around 15 days. We intend to award multiple IDIQ contracts. The intent of this acquisition and the resultant contract(s) are to obtain Contractor operated and maintained Turbine powered, Multi-engine, Amphibious, Fixed-Wing, Water Scooping Aircraft services. The aircraft shall have full or interim Interagency Airtanker Board (IAB) approval as a multi-engine water scooper. The primary use of water scooping aircraft under this contract will be for initial attack (IA) and extended attack of wildland fires.
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