Bell Helicopter Textron Inc

City-funded organization

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc has no active New York City contracts; it was awarded $67 million across nine contracts with the Police Department and DCAS Division of Municipal Supply Service since 2006, all now expired, with $51 million paid to date. 98% of that contract value ($66 million across five contracts) was won without a fresh competitive bid, including a $48 million "Helicopter Purchase" contract (tagged "Negotiated contract" on Checkbook) that ended in 2019, and a $14 million contract titled "Air - Sea Rescue Helicotpers - Assignment to Bell" (tagged "Assignment") that ended in 2014 and whose value was amended upward more than 3,800% from an original $364,516. Bell is a helicopter manufacturer and a subsidiary of Textron Inc., with its global headquarters, per its own website, at 3255 Bell Flight Boulevard in Fort Worth, Texas.

Industry (per city contracts)
Goods
City contracts
none active as of 2026-08-22 · $67,416,738 awarded since 2006
Paid to date
$51,217,596
Won without a fresh bid
98% of contract value · $65,898,000 · 5 contracts
Based in
Fort Worth, TX (out of state)

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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