Description
The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry & Fire Protection (DFFP) is soliciting bids for qualified contractors to provide aviation fuel supply and as-needed fueling services in support of wildfire suppression, prepositioning, training, and other all-hazard aviation operations. Services may include airport-based into-plane fueling as well as remote or mobile fueling at incident locations and other operational sites statewide. The contract will be non-exclusive, multi-award, and utilized on an as-needed basis.
• The State does not guarantee any minimum purchase quantity or level of use.
• The intent of this solicitation is to establish multiple contracts to ensure operational readiness, redundancy, and timely response during periods of fluctuating aviation activity.
• Bidders must provide a firm per-gallon service fee for each fuel type.
• The State will determine which contractor to contact based on operational needs, contractor availability, equipment capability, and past performance.