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Solicitation, total small business set-aside, first published as presolicitation

Amphibious Water Scooper Aircraft Services

1202SA26R9100

Forest Service, Incident Procurement Aviation Branch. Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation.

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Offers due

November 4, 2026

3 days from now. Posted October 29, 2026, first published May 8, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

The intent of this acquisition and the resultant contract(s) are to obtain Contractor operated and maintained Turbine powered, Multi-engine, Amphibious, Fixed-Wing, Water Scooping Aircraft services. The aircraft shall have full or interim Interagency Airtanker Board (IAB) approval as a multi-engine water scooper. The primary use of water scooping aircraft under this contract will be for initial attack (IA) and extended attack of wildland fires.

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Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. May 8, 2026

    Presolicitation

    Water Scooper Multiple Award IDIQ

    SAM.gov, notice 688813dfb3d140989fe70e0617999f32

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 22, 2026: publish, presolicitation
    • May 8, 2026: publish, presolicitation

  2. September 22, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 29, 2026. SAM.gov, notice 3cd8e369482740e9a3792f4f6d3ba455

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation

  3. September 22, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 29, 2026. SAM.gov, notice 413e0bfc3dd34d7198e152a86727eae8

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation

  4. September 22, 2026

    Presolicitation

    Water Scooper Multiple Award IDIQ

    Due October 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice bafa4ee2b1544c28b3c0114300e6feb9

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 22, 2026: publish, presolicitation
    • May 8, 2026: publish, presolicitation

  5. October 29, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due November 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 31ed37608bd74e5e9694e3c93c80a986

    4 revisions on SAM
    • October 29, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 29, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation

  6. October 29, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due November 4, 2026. SAM.gov, notice 65b9769b174b4dbe9e7e60d53f205b1b

    4 revisions on SAM
    • October 29, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 29, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 22, 2026: publish, solicitation

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