Air Charter Transportation Services for Naval Air Warfare Center

The Naval Air Warfare Center-Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), at Patuxent River, MD intends on issuing a four-year, 364 day competitive, Firm Fixed Price (FFP), full and open solicitation, for the services necessary to provide Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) Helicopter services in support of the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Kauai, Hawaii (HI) and the Hawaiian Operating Area (OPAREA). Tasking for the Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) helicopters will include but is not limited to target recovery, visual surveillance, range clearing, transport of military/Government personnel to/from shore facilities, movement of hazardous material (ordinance), and when required, firefighting support. The contractor shall provide flight crews with the requisite skills for the required tasking. The contractor shall operate aircraft from Barking Sands, Kauai, HI. Based on the results of market research and the sources sought posted on

8 May 2025, this requirement will be competed on a Full and Open, Unrestricted basis. The Government intends to award a Single-Award, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract that allows for Firm-Fixed Price orders with some COST CLINs. The anticipated ordering period will be four (4) years and 364 days. Industry’s review and feedback on the provided DRAFT solicitation is highly desirable and appreciated.

Questions and Feedback Comments and

questions on the DRAFT Solicitation are welcomed and should be submitted directly to Sherona Thomas at [email protected] and David Silverstone at [email protected]. Any

questions that include proprietary information shall be labeled as such and submitted via email to Sherona Thomas at [email protected] and David Silverstone at [email protected]. No phone calls will be accepted. Non-proprietary

Questions and Answers in response to this DRAFT Solicitation will be posted to SAM.gov following One-on-One sessions with interested vendors. The final day to submit