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Department of Agriculture Awarded a Contract to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC for $12,729,507.50

Signed on

5/7/2025, 12:00 AM

HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC Government Contract #1202SA25K9209

HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $12,729,507.50. The contract was awarded by the agency office INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH, which is a division with the Forest Service within the Department of Agriculture.

Summary of Award

The recipient of the federal contract is Helicopter Transport Services, LLC, a small U.S.-owned business based in Baltimore, Maryland. The contract, funded by the Department of Agriculture through its Forest Service, is for services related to forest-range fire suppression/presuppression in Pine Valley, California, worth a total of $12,729,507.5. Notable spending patterns include various transactions, with the largest transaction amount being $4,507,500 on January 15, 2026.

Contract Details

Contract ID1202SA25K9209
Contract TypeC
Total Obligation$12,729,507.50
Exercised Options$12,729,507.50
Base Amount + Options$12,729,507.50
Date Signed2025-05-07
Contract DescriptionHTS - T1 EU FOR PINE VALLEY, CA
Start Date2025-05-07
End Date2026-12-31

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyDepartment of Agriculture
Awarding Sub AgencyForest Service
Awarding OfficeINCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH
Funding AgencyDepartment of Agriculture
Funding Sub AgencyForest Service
Funding OfficeUSDA FOREST SERVICE

Recipient Details

RecipientHELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC
Recipient Location701 WILSON POINT RD BALTIMORE MARYLAND, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Limited Liability Corporation, Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #P00010$11,000.00March 9, 2026

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $11,000.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00011$0.00March 9, 2026

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00009$4,507,500.00January 15, 2026

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $4,507,500.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00007$0.00December 2, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00008$0.00December 2, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00006$0.00December 2, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00005$0.00October 17, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00004$0.00September 26, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00003$0.00September 17, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00002$0.00August 27, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00001$0.00August 20, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $0.00 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #0$8,211,007.50May 7, 2025

Forest Service, a sub agency of Department of Agriculture, issued a payment of $8,211,007.50 to HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.