Intent to Negotiate a Sole Source Contract - Aviation Maintenance Services Redding California

The USDA Forest Service Procurement & Property Services, Incident Procurement Operations, Aviation Branch intends to negotiate a sole-source, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Air Shasta Rotor & Wing, Inc. for aviation maintenance services. Located in Redding, California, this requirement supports the Forest Service fleet of government-owned and operated aircraft. While the SD3-60 Sherpa is the primary aircraft based at this location, the scope of services covers various fixed-wing aircraft including Beechcraft, Cessna, DeHaviland, and Quest models. The contract carries a minimum guarantee of $2,500.00 over the performance period, with an anticipated award date of July 1, 2022.

This pre-solicitation notice, identified by solicitation number 1202SA22R9502, is classified under NAICS code 488190 for Other Support Activities for Air Transportation and PSC J015 for Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components. Although the agency intends to negotiate with a specific vendor, other responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation for consideration if they possess an FAA Certified Repair Station in Redding, California, rated for the specified aircraft.

Interested parties must submit responses to Point of Contact Vicki Keen via email by the deadline of June 3, 2022, at 1:00 PM local time in Boise, Idaho. All technical questions must also be submitted in writing via email. One attachment, titled 1202SA22R9502 Intent to Sole Source.pdf, was published with the notice on May 23, 2022.