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Michigan Department of Natural Resources·Michigan

DNR FRD Aerial Fire Detection - Upper Peninsula

Closes 4/14/2026$1.5M – $6MRequest for Proposal
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The Department of Natural Resources is seeking a contractor to provide aerial fire detection services in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The contractor will be required to provide a pilot and aircraft to detect fires in the area. The pilot must have a current commercial pilot certificate and at least 750 hours of total flying time, including 100 hours of cross-country flying and 100 hours of night flying. The contractor must also provide proof of insurance and comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations. The contract will be for a period of three years, with the option to renew for up to three additional one-year periods. Some key points to consider: • The contractor must provide a pilot and aircraft to detect fires in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan • The pilot must have a current commercial pilot certificate and at least 750 hours of total flying time • The contractor must provide proof of insurance and comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations • The contract will be for a period of three years, with the option to renew for up to three additional one-year periods

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Contact

Samantha Fusco(Solicitation Manager)

[email protected]

(517) 420-9194 or (517) 388-5956

Key dates

Opened
3/31/2026
Questions due
4/6/2026
Closes
4/14/2026
Projected award
4/23/2026
Duration
3 years

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Aerospace and Defense
NAICS
481000
Solicitation №
RFP-751-260000001659-1

Budget estimate

$1,500,000 – $6,000,000

The budget for this contract is likely to be in the range of $500,000 to $2 million per year, based on the cost of providing aerial fire detection services, including the cost of aircraft, pilots, and equipment. The total budget over the three-year contract period could be in the range of $1.5 million to $6 million. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include: - The cost of aircraft and equipment - The cost of pilot salaries and benefits - The cost of fuel and maintenance - The number of hours flown per year - The level of competition for the contract

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