Synopsis for Air Terminal and Ground Handling Services - Israel

This pre-solicitation notice announces the United States Transportation Command's intent to solicit proposals to provide air terminal and ground handling services at Ben Gurion International Airport and Ovda Air Base in Israel. The selected contractor will support Department of Defense airlift operations through services such as handling US government and sponsored aircraft. Technical factors will be evaluated as acceptable or unacceptable, while past performance will be more important than cost in the best value tradeoff source selection. A request for proposal is expected to be issued on December 30, 2022 via Sam.gov, with a pre-proposal teleconference scheduled for January 18, 2023 to discuss requirements.

The base period of performance is one year starting August 1, 2023, with four one-year options extending to July 2028. There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The NAICS code is 488190 for other support activities for air transportation and the PSC code is X132 for aircraft handling and loading services. The potential value is unknown, though the notice indicates services will be required through July 2028.