Synopsis of City Pair Program

Added: Dec 17, 2010 7:40 am

This procurement is for scheduled certificated U.S. airlines to provide passenger transportation services, Government-wide, for approximately 6,800 domestic/ international airport or city pairs. The requirement-type contracts will be for one year beginning OCT 1, 2011, plus three 1-month option periods. The contracts are for the movement of passengers and are used by almost all Federal Agencies and various other authorized users. They do not require travel agent services and do not include any role for travel agents for the purposes of this proposed contract. Air carriers who are not currently approved by the Department of Defense (DOD) must, prior to award, have appropriate Federal Aviation Administration certification and adequate insurance, and must not be on the DOD Disapproved Air Carrier List.  Carriers who are otherwise eligible must also participate in the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program. For information regarding the CRAF program, call the DOD Commercial Airlift Division at (618) 229-4801. All responsible sources will be considered. A Pre-solicitation Conference will be held on February 1, 2011.  A notice will be posted on the FEDBIZOPPS web site for any changes regarding the conference; RSVP to Onthego@gsa.gov.  A draft solicitation will be issued on or about January 18, 2011. The final solicitation will be issued on or about February 22, 2011. Group 1 proposals are due on or about March 24, 2011 and Group 2 proposals on or about April 14, 2011.  Dates may vary and official dates for offer submission will be issued with the Final Solicitation.  The DRAFT AND FINAL SOLICITATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE INTERNET AT FBO.GOV. This procurement is not set aside for small business concerns; however, all qualified small business concerns are encouraged to submit offers. The NAICS code for this procurement is 481111 and the size standard to be considered a small business is 1500 employees or less.

Original Points of Contacts:

Kristen Jaremback, Contracting Officer
Phone: (703) 605-2819
Email: kristen.jaremback@gsa.gov

Amber Gray, Contract Specialist
Phone: (703) 605-2768
Email: amber.gray@gsa.gov

Jerry Ellis, Contract Specialist
Phone: (703) 605-2928
Email: jerry.ellis@gsa.gov

Vincent Aquilino, Program Analyst
Phone: (703) 605-2271
Email: vincent.aquilino@gsa.gov

Ergene Lee, Director of City Pair Program
Phone: (703) 605-2917
Email: ergene.lee@gsa.gov

Deborah Wilson, Director, Travel Acquisition Support Division
Phone: 703-605-9149
Email: deborah.wilson@gsa.gov

*Office Fax: 703-605-9935