V--US Navy Helicopter Support Services

The Department of the Interior’s Interior Business Center Acquisition Division conducted an assisted acquisition for this award on behalf of the NAVSEA Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems. This requirement provides contractor-operated and contractor-maintained helicopter flight services to support the test and evaluation of the Aegis Combat System, land-based systems, and other integrated electronic warfare systems aboard U.S. Navy ships. These flight services facilitate the transportation of cargo as well as government and contractor personnel to meet military offshore requirements.

The scope of work includes the installation and removal of special-use equipment on aircraft, mobilization preparations for forward operating bases, the repair of government-furnished equipment, and the procurement of additional component equipment for contract performance. This award, identified by solicitation number 140D0419R0026, was established as a five-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract featuring a 12-month base year and four 12-month ordering periods. All subsequent task orders are issued on a firm-fixed-price basis, including the initial task order, 140D0420F0446, which was awarded for EU services to satisfy minimum ordering requirements.

The contract is classified under NAICS 481211 for Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation and PSC V121 for Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Air Charter. David Ialenti served as the primary point of contact for this award, which was published on July 21, 2020. No set-aside was utilized for this procurement.