Federal contractor · LEWISTON, ID

HILLCREST AIRCRAFT COMPANY

HILLCREST AIRCRAFT COMPANY received $7.4M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 31 awards (−2.5% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $70M. Its largest customer was Forest Service ($3.7M).

Obligations · FY2026
$7.4M
New awards
31
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
22%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 6.2MFY2017
  2. 7.2MFY2018
  3. 8.9MFY2019
  4. 7.1MFY2020
  5. 2.9MFY2021
  6. 8.7MFY2022
  7. 9.1MFY2023
  8. 5MFY2024
  9. 7.6MFY2025
  10. 7.4MFY2026
  11. 0FY2027

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Forest Service$3.7M50%
    19 awards
  2. Departmental Offices$3.7M50%
    9 awards
  3. Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services$13.2K0.2%
    2 awards
  4. Department of the Army$10.4K0.1%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$3.7M50%
  2. Transportation & logistics$3.7M50%
  3. Professional services$13.2K0.2%

Where the work was performed

  1. Nez Perce County, ID$4M54%
  2. Kootenai County, ID$1.4M19%
  3. Idaho County, ID$864.5K12%
  4. Grant County, OR$740.7K10%
  5. Hughes County, SD$231.7K3.1%
  6. Malheur County, OR$211.4K2.9%
  7. Clearwater County, ID$10.4K0.1%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition22%
    US 39% · $1.7M
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions22%
    US 8.7% · $1.7M
  • Urgency justifications7.6%
    US 5.1% · $565.9K

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. HSS MATOC TYPE 3 COEUR D'ALENE / CRAWFORDVILLE N854H$4.2M
    Forest Service· Kootenai County, ID· Facilities & utilities· Oct 31, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026· 1202SA24K9329
  2. HSS MATOC TYPE 3 GRANGEVILLE #2 N944H$2.3M
    Forest Service· Idaho County, ID· Facilities & utilities· May 29, 2024 – Sep 2, 2026· 1202SA24K9328
  3. EU T2 - HILLCREST 689H$1.9M
    Departmental Offices· Nez Perce County, ID· Transportation & logistics· May 28, 2026 – Aug 12, 2026· 140D0426F0576
  4. HSS MATOC TYPE 3 JOHN DAY, OR #1$1.8M
    Forest Service· Grant County, OR· Facilities & utilities· Jan 30, 2025 – Sep 25, 2026· 1202SA25K9311
  5. BURNS, OR T2 EU FIRE$1.8M
    Departmental Offices· Harney County, OR· Transportation & logistics· Apr 15, 2025 – Mar 23, 2026· 140D0425F0436
  6. BLM T3 HELICOPTER SERVICES IN VALE, OR IN SUPPORT OF BLM FIRE OPERATIONS.$1.2M
    Departmental Offices· Malheur County, OR· Transportation & logistics· Jun 5, 2025 – Mar 24, 2026· 140D0425F0567
  7. HILLCREST EU TYPE III VALE, OR$990.8K
    Departmental Offices· Nez Perce County, ID· Transportation & logistics· Jun 8, 2026 – Aug 12, 2026· 140D0426F0647
  8. CALL WHEN NEEDED (UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE-FOREST SERVICE) HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WILDLAND FIRE SUPPRESSION MISSION - 2026 HILLCREST AIRCRAFT COMPANY$334.2K
    Departmental Offices· Idaho County, ID· Transportation & logistics· Aug 25, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026· 140D0426F0951

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 6 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. REEDER FLYING SERVICE, INC.$23.2M−34% in FY2026
    TWIN FALLS, ID · 95% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Nonscheduled air transportationDepartmental Offices · Nonscheduled air transportation
  2. SKYDANCE HELICOPTERS OF NORTHERN NEVADA$23.8M+121% in FY2026
    MINDEN, NV · 87% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Nonscheduled air transportationDepartmental Offices · Nonscheduled air transportation
  3. GUARDIAN HELICOPTERS INC$14.3M+36% in FY2026
    FILLMORE, CA · 67% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Nonscheduled air transportationDepartmental Offices · Nonscheduled air transportation

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.