U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Aircraft Services, 4837 Aircraft Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99502-1052

V -- RENTAL OF TWO HELICOPTERS WITH PILOTS SOL 8196-09. DUE 022096. Contact Sally Turnbull, Procurement Technician, or Carolyn E. Petersen, Contract Specialist at 907-271-3700. Furnish flight services fully contractor operated and maintained, consisting of two helicopters, Bell 206-L, AS-350 or equal in support of remote radio site maintenance, retrieval of smokejumpers, initial suppression of wildland fires and project fire support for the Bureau of Land Management, Alaska Fire Service, for a 90 to 120 day period between May 7 and September 3. The term of the contract will be one year with options to renew for two additional years. Designated base is Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Contractor is required to be certified under 14 CFR, Chapter 135, Air Taxi Operators and Commercial Operators. See Notes 1 and 3. (360)

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