F -- Monument Exclusive Use Helicopter

Project involves furnishing a Type III helicopter for Region 2 exclusive use helicopter services certified in accordance with 14 CFR FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations) Part 27, paragraph 27.143, airworthiness standards normal category rotorcraft, with demonstrated hovering controllability and maneuverability with 17 knot wind from any direction. Availability period is from approximately May 17 through September 13, 2004 at the Monument Helibase, Monument, Colorado, Pike/San Isabel National Forests. Contract time is base year period (120 days) plus two (2) possible option years (each 120 days possible). All responsible small business concerns may submit an offer which will be considered. The solicitation package is expected to be available no later than the first week of February 2004. This is an electronic solicitation only. All documents will be posted to www.fedbizopps.gov for download from this web site exclusively. See Note #1.