01 / Contracting Office Profile
Incident Procurement Aviation Branch Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code 1202SA
Incident Procurement Aviation Branch is a federal contracting office within FOREST SERVICE. This profile shows the office’s purchasing scale, incumbent vendors, market classifications, competition, and recent contract activity.
02 / Market Size
Incident Procurement Aviation Branch contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, Incident Procurement Aviation Branch accounts for 20.9% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Incident Procurement Aviation Branch contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2019–FY 2025 show whether the office’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
Total obligations$1.26B
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.26B | 4,753 | 147 | +35.2% |
| FY 2024 | $931.61M | 4,362 | 163 | +26.5% |
| FY 2023 | $736.18M | 4,486 | 165 | −8.3% |
| FY 2022 | $802.98M | 3,516 | 151 | +770.2% |
| FY 2021 | $92.27M | 260 | 36 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does Incident Procurement Aviation Branch sit in the federal buying structure?
The office executes procurement within a contracting agency, which belongs to a federal department. Follow either profile to compare this office with the broader organizations directing and funding its activity.
| Organization level | Organization | Code | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting agency | FOREST SERVICE | 12C2 | View agency profile |
| Federal department | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1200 | View department profile |
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most Incident Procurement Aviation Branch contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this office’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481212 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | $3.20B | 10,423 | 122 | 83.7% |
| 481211 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION | $445.80M | 4,723 | 71 | 11.7% |
| 488190 | OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION | $68.71M | 1,005 | 24 | 1.8% |
| 532411 | COMMERCIAL AIR, RAIL, AND WATER TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING | $64.75M | 825 | 1 | 1.7% |
| 115310 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY | $11.99M | 43 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 336411 | AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING | $8.80M | 36 | 3 | 0.2% |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $5.11M | 68 | 14 | 0.1% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $2.07M | 35 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 541618 | OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $2.06M | 12 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 334511 | SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $1.91M | 13 | 6 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Incident Procurement Aviation Branch buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this office.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F003 | NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- FOREST-RANGE FIRE SUPPRESSION/PRESUPPRESSION | $2.88B | 14,033 | 139 | 75.4% |
| V119 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: OTHER | $793.77M | 1,428 | 7 | 20.8% |
| V221 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: PASSENGER AIR CHARTER | $39.99M | 109 | 5 | 1.0% |
| 1510 | AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING | $26.51M | 11 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 1680 | MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS | $16.37M | 77 | 7 | 0.4% |
| J015 | MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS | $15.03M | 966 | 19 | 0.4% |
| F099 | NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- OTHER | $11.47M | 203 | 12 | 0.3% |
| F999 | OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | $10.78M | 132 | 4 | 0.3% |
| W015 | LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS | $5.05M | 79 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 4810 | VALVES, POWERED | $4.96M | 41 | 4 | 0.1% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Incident Procurement Aviation Branch obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the office’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERO FLITE INC | $389.63M | 691 | 10.2% | NAICS 481212 · PSC V119 |
| HELICOPTER EXPRESS INC. | $239.11M | 1,373 | 6.3% | NAICS 481212 · PSC F003 |
| BRIDGER AIR TANKER, LLC | $231.97M | 219 | 6.1% | NAICS 481212 · PSC V119 |
| HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC | $223.66M | 310 | 5.9% | NAICS 481212 · PSC F003 |
| NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES, INC. | $210.00M | 712 | 5.5% | NAICS 481212 · PSC V119 |
| AERO AIR, LLC | $168.42M | 438 | 4.4% | NAICS 481212 · PSC F003 |
| 10 TANKER AIR CARRIER, LLC | $163.59M | 257 | 4.3% | NAICS 481212 · PSC F003 |
| COULSON AVIATION USA INC. | $150.38M | 296 | 3.9% | NAICS 481212 · PSC F003 |
| BILLINGS FLYING SERVICE, INC. | $134.56M | 197 | 3.5% | NAICS 481212 · PSC F003 |
| SILLER HELICOPTERS, INC. | $114.43M | 180 | 3.0% | NAICS 481212 · PSC F003 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Incident Procurement Aviation Branch award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the office structures its recorded contract activity.
Competition rate 99.5%
Small-business share 10.6%
Set-aside share 33.4%
Average action value $220.0K
Largest recorded action $11.44M
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Incident Procurement Aviation Branch award most recently in FY 2019–FY 2025?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | NAICS | PSC | Contracting agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1202SA25K9102 | NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES, INC. | Sep 30, 2025 | $0 | 481212 | V119 | FOREST SERVICE INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH |
| 1202SA25K9632 | STANDARDAERO ATLANTIC, INC. | Sep 30, 2025 | $0 | 336412 | J016 | FOREST SERVICE INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH |
| 1202SA22K9149 | ELKHORN AVIATION, INC. | Sep 30, 2025 | $200.0K | 481211 | F003 | FOREST SERVICE INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH |
| 1202SA25P0020 | TIGER PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS INC | Sep 30, 2025 | $11.4K | 334290 | 1680 | FOREST SERVICE INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH |
| 1202SA25M1301 | PETERSBURG FLYING SERVICE, LLC | Sep 30, 2025 | $3.8K | 481211 | F003 | FOREST SERVICE INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH |
| 1202SA25M1298 | KALININ AVIATION LLC | Sep 30, 2025 | $2.6K | 481212 | F003 | FOREST SERVICE INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether Incident Procurement Aviation Branch represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$3.82B in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 17,377 contract actions and an average action value of $220.0K to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
This office sits within FOREST SERVICE and AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Use that hierarchy to understand who directs its mission and how its purchasing compares with the broader organization.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the 99.5% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 481212 and PSC F003. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.