01 / Contracting Office Profile
Southern Region Fire Aviation Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code 1243N9
Southern Region Fire Aviation 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
Southern Region Fire Aviation contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, Southern Region Fire Aviation accounts for 0.1% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Southern Region Fire Aviation 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$1.75M
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.75M | 60 | 20 | +128.8% |
| FY 2024 | $762.8K | 33 | 22 | −82.8% |
| FY 2023 | $4.44M | 111 | 26 | +217.9% |
| FY 2022 | $1.40M | 51 | 18 | +1,061.2% |
| FY 2021 | $120.4K | 25 | 10 | −98.2% |
| FY 2020 | $6.78M | 146 | 67 | +716.7% |
| FY 2019 | $830.0K | 135 | 44 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does Southern Region Fire Aviation 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 Southern Region Fire Aviation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115310 | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY | $11.69M | 275 | 68 | 72.7% |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | $2.37M | 57 | 1 | 14.7% |
| 481212 | NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION | $1.89M | 63 | 16 | 11.8% |
| 532120 | TRUCK, UTILITY TRAILER, AND RV (RECREATIONAL VEHICLE) RENTAL AND LEASING | $529.7K | 15 | 7 | 3.3% |
| 517410 | SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $497.4K | 18 | 5 | 3.1% |
| 532412 | CONSTRUCTION, MINING, AND FORESTRY MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING | $331.6K | 17 | 10 | 2.1% |
| 531120 | LESSORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS (EXCEPT MINIWAREHOUSES) | $263.7K | 2 | 1 | 1.6% |
| 333120 | CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MANUFACTURING | $246.9K | 2 | 2 | 1.5% |
| 336212 | TRUCK TRAILER MANUFACTURING | $228.9K | 4 | 3 | 1.4% |
| 532490 | OTHER COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING | $226.2K | 5 | 2 | 1.4% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Southern Region Fire Aviation 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 | $7.13M | 229 | 48 | 44.4% |
| 8720 | FERTILIZERS | $4.12M | 6 | 1 | 25.6% |
| R499 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER | $2.43M | 64 | 5 | 15.1% |
| V227 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: NAVIGATIONAL AID AND PILOTAGE | $1.89M | 63 | 16 | 11.8% |
| DG11 | IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services | $437.4K | 16 | 4 | 2.7% |
| W023 | LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- GROUND EFFECT VEHICLES, MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, AND CYCLES | $433.4K | 10 | 5 | 2.7% |
| W038 | LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- CONSTRUCTION, MINING, EXCAVATING, AND HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT | $333.8K | 16 | 9 | 2.1% |
| W054 | LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- PREFABRICATED STRUCTURES AND SCAFFOLDING | $263.7K | 2 | 1 | 1.6% |
| 2420 | TRACTORS, WHEELED | $246.9K | 2 | 2 | 1.5% |
| 2330 | TRAILERS | $228.9K | 4 | 3 | 1.4% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Southern Region Fire Aviation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERIMETER SOLUTIONS LP | $4.12M | 6 | 25.6% | NAICS 115310 · PSC 8720 |
| NIGHTHAWK CONSULTING, LLC | $2.37M | 57 | 14.7% | NAICS 541611 · PSC R499 |
| WILDLANDS FIRE SERVICE INC | $1.48M | 43 | 9.2% | NAICS 115310 · PSC F003 |
| PENDER LAND IMPROVEMENTS, LLC | $945.8K | 34 | 5.9% | NAICS 115310 · PSC F003 |
| MATTAMUSKEET MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING SERVICES, LLC | $803.4K | 7 | 5.0% | NAICS 115310 · PSC F003 |
| JOHNSON CONTRACTING INC | $787.9K | 15 | 4.9% | NAICS 115310 · PSC F003 |
| HELOAIR, INC | $614.2K | 8 | 3.8% | NAICS 481212 · PSC V227 |
| GPC CONSOLIDATED REPORTING | $574.2K | 58 | 3.6% | NAICS 115310 · PSC J016 |
| OZARK MEDICS, LLC | $396.9K | 5 | 2.5% | NAICS 115310 · PSC F003 |
| BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC. | $390.5K | 14 | 2.4% | NAICS 481212 · PSC V227 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Southern Region Fire Aviation 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 55.5%
Small-business share 16.2%
Set-aside share 82.4%
Average action value $28.7K
Largest recorded action $2.97M
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Southern Region Fire Aviation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1243N925K6048 | JOHNSON CONTRACTING INC | Jul 9, 2025 | $80.2K | 212321 | 5610 | FOREST SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION |
| 1243N925K5037 | PENDER LAND IMPROVEMENTS, LLC | May 5, 2025 | $1.0K | 532120 | W099 | FOREST SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION |
| 1243N925K5037 | PENDER LAND IMPROVEMENTS, LLC | May 5, 2025 | $11.3K | 532120 | W099 | FOREST SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION |
| 1243N925K5037 | PENDER LAND IMPROVEMENTS, LLC | May 5, 2025 | $16.5K | 532120 | W099 | FOREST SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION |
| 1243N925K5037 | PENDER LAND IMPROVEMENTS, LLC | May 5, 2025 | $18.8K | 532120 | W099 | FOREST SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION |
| 1243N925K5036 | RX FIRE EFFECTS LLC | May 3, 2025 | $12.2K | 517410 | DG11 | FOREST SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION |
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 Southern Region Fire Aviation represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$16.08M in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 561 contract actions and an average action value of $28.7K 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 55.5% 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 115310 and PSC F003. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.