Description
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a contractor to provide helicopter inspection, maintenance, and repair services for their Bell 206B and Hughes/MD369 series aircraft operating in Wyoming. The contract will be a firm fixed price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity commercial services contract with a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 488190. The contract will consist of five ordering periods, each lasting 12 months.
Some key requirements for the contractor include:
• Having current manuals, maintenance, and overhaul procedures for the specified aircraft
• Having current airworthiness directive and service bulletin subscriptions
• Having a drug testing program, if required
• Having licensed A&P and IA mechanics employed by the contractor
• Having secure hanger space to perform the required maintenance and store aircraft if needed
• Having proper storage and marking of hazmat items and adequate safety equipment for emergencies
The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary equipment, tools, and personnel to perform the required maintenance and repairs.