Request for Proposals for Air Terminal and Ground Handling Services (ATGHS) at Ben Gurion IAP and Ovda AB, Israel

This solicitation seeks proposals for air terminal and ground handling services at Ben Gurion International Airport and Ovda Air Base in Israel. The Department of Defense United States Transportation Command is procuring these services to support approximately 65 Type A aircraft, 50 Type B aircraft, 12 Type C aircraft, and four Type D aircraft annually. Offerors must demonstrate experience in areas like air terminal operations, aircraft and passenger handling, and maintenance of government equipment. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical acceptability, price, and past performance. The deadline for proposal submission is February 8, 2023, with a pre-proposal conference held on January 18, 2023.

There are no set-aside designations for this procurement. The primary NAICS code is 488190 for other support activities for air transportation, and the predominant PSC code is likely XXXX for ground and marine vessel handling services. Potential contractors identified are RSLS, The Heed Group, GMSS Ltd, and AEG Fuels. The period of performance is from August 2023 through June 2028, with the place of performance being the two airports and air base in Israel. The contract has a one-year base period and four one-year option periods that could result in a total contract value of approximately $XXX million over the five-year term.