Airtanker MATOC 2023
Airtanker Services 2023 - MATOC
USFS IDIQ Active - Obligated to date
- $524.2M
- Task orders
- 99
- Companies awarded
- 5
- Ceiling
- $7.2 billion
Vehicle overview
The Airtanker Services 2023 - MATOC is a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle managed by the USDA Forest Service. It provides large airtanker services for the aerial delivery of retardant in support of wildland fire suppression. The program has a $7.2 billion ceiling and was awarded to five companies in August 2023 for a potential 10-year period.
The vehicle provides initial attack capabilities to supplement existing airtanker contracts.
Vehicle details
- Ordering period
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potential 10-year period
- Ceiling
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$7.2 billion
Where agencies spend through Airtanker MATOC 2023
See which agencies and types of work reported the most positive obligations through Airtanker MATOC 2023 in the last 12 months.
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Department of Agriculture
- Last 12mo obligations
- $292.8M
- Last 12mo awards
- 160
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Department of the Interior
- Last 12mo obligations
- $7.5M
- Last 12mo awards
- 2
Coverage period Sep 14, 2025–Sep 13, 2026
Airtanker MATOC 2023 contract holders
| Contractor | Obligated | Task orders |
|---|---|---|
| COULSON AVIATION (USA), INC. | $114.9M | 5 |
| AERO AIR, LLC | $114.7M | 29 |
| 10 TANKER AIR CARRIER, LLC | $104.1M | 3 |
| NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES, INC. | $96.3M | 34 |
| AERO-FLITE, INC. | $94.1M | 28 |
NAICS coverage
Frequently asked questions
- What is Airtanker MATOC 2023?
- The Airtanker Services 2023 - MATOC is a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle managed by the USDA Forest Service. It provides large airtanker services for the aerial delivery of retardant in support of wildland fire suppression. The program has a $7.2 billion ceiling and was awarded to five companies in August 2023 for a potential 10-year period.
- Which agency manages Airtanker MATOC 2023?
- Airtanker Services 2023 - MATOC is a IDIQ managed by USDA Forest Service.
- What can agencies acquire through Airtanker MATOC 2023?
- The vehicle provides initial attack capabilities to supplement existing airtanker contracts.
- How much has been obligated through Airtanker MATOC 2023?
- $524.2M has been obligated across 99 task orders.
- Which agencies use Airtanker MATOC 2023?
- In the 12 months ending September 13, 2026, agencies with reported awards through Airtanker MATOC 2023 included the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior. The Department of Agriculture reported $292.8M in positive obligations for Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation (NAICS 481212). The Department of the Interior reported $7.5M in positive obligations for the same type of work (NAICS 481212). Figures use reported USAspending award data.
- How many contractors hold Airtanker MATOC 2023?
- 5 contractors hold a position on Airtanker MATOC 2023.
- What is the contract ceiling of Airtanker MATOC 2023?
- Airtanker MATOC 2023 has a program ceiling of $7.2 billion.
- Is Airtanker MATOC 2023 active?
- Yes, Airtanker MATOC 2023 is currently active (ordering period: potential 10-year period).
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