Federal contract award
140D0426F0927
TO PROVIDE LIGHT AND MEDIUM UTILITY HELICOPTER AVIATION SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IN ANTARCTICA FOR OCT-2026 - FEB 2027 FLIGHT SEASON AND REMAIN ON ICE UNTIL NEXT SEASON.
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Interior |
| Office | IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004) |
| NAICS | 481211 — Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation |
| PSC | V221 — Passenger Air Charter Service |
| Parent award / vehicle | 140D0424D0002 |
| Set-aside | Not reported |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $6.8M |
| Current contract value | $6.8M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $6.8M |
| Start date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Current end date | Sep 9, 2027 |
| Potential end date | Sep 9, 2027 |
| Latest award activity | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 1 of 1 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 0 | $6.8M | TO PROVIDE LIGHT AND MEDIUM UTILITY HELICOPTER AVIATION SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IN ANTARCTICA FOR OCT-2026 - FEB 2027 FLIGHT SEASON AND REMAIN ON ICE UNTIL NEXT SEASON. |
Estimated positioning window
Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 9, 2027
75/100
Why this recompete signal
Contract timing and recorded acquisition signals at the time of calculation.
Stored score: 75/100. Available recorded signals: 70 points.
- Contract end 2027-09-09 (319 days from calculation)
- +35 points
- 1461 historical awards in this buyer and category group
- +15 points
- 1 recorded award transactions
- +0 points
- Latest award action: 2026-09-01
- +5 points
- Parent award identifier recorded
- +5 points
- Solicitation identifier recorded
- +10 points
- Linked official forecast
- +0 points
- Calculated on
- 2026-10-25 10:18:04.631876+00:00
The historical group combines buyer, NAICS, and PSC. Multiple awards in this group do not by themselves establish repeated competitions.
Rule-based research score; it does not measure your chance of winning.
This older calculation does not retain a complete reproducible breakdown. Missing or changed inputs are not assigned invented points: Original award-value bonus input.
Recompete score calculated Oct 25, 2026.
Buyer contacts from matching notices
Matched on exact award/solicitation identifier and awarding agency. Source dates describe the notice, not current contact verification.
| Contact | Role | Published contact methods | Evidence | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoup, Homer | Contact | homer_shoup@ibc.doi.gov 571-560-0003 | Source | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Shoup, Homer | Contact | homer_shoup@ibc.doi.gov 571-560-0003 | Source | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Shoup, Homer | Contact | homer_shoup@ibc.doi.gov 571-560-0003 | Source | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Shoup, Homer | Contact | homer_shoup@ibc.doi.gov 571-560-0003 | Source | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Shoup, Homer | Contact | homer_shoup@ibc.doi.gov 571-560-0003 | Source | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Shoup, Homer | Contact | homer_shoup@ibc.doi.gov 0000000000 | Source | Jun 2, 2023 |
Research next steps
- Check the linked forecast or SAM for a confirmed solicitation and current timing.
- Confirm the ordering vehicle and your eligibility or a qualified teaming route.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.