Solicitation announcement Fixed Wing Services

This solicitation seeks proposals for commercial aviation services to transport personnel, goods, and cargo between Honolulu, Hawaii and the Midway Atoll and Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuges. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service requires an exclusive use contractor to provide fully operated and maintained aircraft, pilots, fuel, maintenance, and associated equipment on an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity basis. The contractor's aircraft must meet requirements for pressurization, capacity, range, and operational capabilities. Proposals are due by March 11, 2024 with award anticipated for a one-year base period plus four option years. The solicitation evaluation criteria includes technical and price factors.

There is no set-aside designation. The primary NAICS code is 481211 and PSC code is V2Y0. The incumbent contractor is not named. Pricing is requested as firm fixed rates for 18 guaranteed and non-guaranteed round trips between Honolulu and Midway annually, one round trip between Honolulu and Palmyra annually, and layover fees. Performance will take place between Honolulu, Midway Atoll, and Palmyra Atoll. Questions were due by February 5, 2024 with amendments providing answers and modifications to the proposal due date.