V -- Fixed Wing Fire Detection Flight Services

Fixed wing fire detection flight services for the Umpqua National Forest on a call-when-needed basis for the summer and fall wildfire season; light high-wing aircraft with four place seating capacity; Contractor must be FAR 135 certified; Pilots must be USDA/USDOI Qualified; Flights originate out of Cottage Grove or Roseburg, OR; Principal usage will be for reconnaissance over mountainous terrain; Additional usage for personnel or freight transport; This is a requirements type contract for an estimated 165 flight hours and a maximum 500 flight hours; This is a Request For Quotes; Quoters are required to complete a Questionnaire regarding proposed aircraft and pilot qualifications and past performance history; Award evaluation criteria include equipment and personnel capability, past performance history and price; NAICS 481211.