This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command to Southwest Airlines Co. for domestic charter air transportation services. The contract has a ceiling value of $97,140.00 and a period of performance through June 29, 2018.
The contract is issued under Southwest Airlines' existing Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with the Air Mobility Command, valued at $18,000,000 and running through September 30, 2030. This allows the Department of Defense to utilize Southwest's commercial aircraft to augment military airlift capabilities during emergencies. Southwest Airlines also holds a single-award City Pair Program contract with the GSA Federal Acquisition Service, valued at $219,042,706 and effective through September 30, 2025, covering domestic and international routes for federal government travel.
The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating Southwest Airlines competed for this work on an open, competitive basis. The contract supports the Air Mobility Command's transportation needs, leveraging Southwest's commercial fleet to deliver passenger and cargo transport services.