Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNAICS 48121128d

DPAA Papua New Guinea Helicopter Requirement

HTC71126RE147

US TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (USTRANSCOM) → DEPT OF DEFENSE.US TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (USTRANSCOM).USTRANSCOM-AQ → USTRANSCOM-AQ

Posted: Oct 5, 2026
Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM CST
Est. Value: $500K – $3.0M
Location: N/A

AI Summary

USTRANSCOM is soliciting commercial helicopter air transportation services in support of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency's (DPAA) recovery missions in Papua New Guinea. Offers are due November 2, 2026. This opportunity suits helicopter operators with experience in remote, austere overseas environments.

Key Requirements

•Offerors must be FAA-certificated air carriers (Part 135) capable of providing helicopter, crew, and maintenance support for remote operations in Papua New Guinea. Experience with DoD or government contracting and the ability to operate in austere, high-altitude jungle environments is critical.

Details

Point of Contact: Brenda Marshall; brenda.l.marshall10.civ@mail.mil; 618-817-9385
Required Certifications: FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate, FAA Part 133 External Load (if applicable), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) compliant operations
Classification Code: V221

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