Combined synopsis and solicitation, first published as presolicitation
DPAA Papua New Guinea Helicopter Requirement
HTC71126RE147
US Transportation Command (Ustranscom), Ustranscom-Aq. Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation.
Offers due
November 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST
2 days from now. Posted October 26, 2026, first published July 8, 2026.
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Description
As published on SAM.gov.
The United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) is seeking proposals for rotary-wing aviation support services in Papua New Guinea on behalf of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). The requirement demands providing up to three (3) helicopters simultaneously to support up to three (3) remote recovery missions per year (ranging from 14 to 90 days each), including passenger/cargo transport, sling load operations, and 24/7 on-call MEDEVAC. Offerors are advised to thoroughly review the full solicitation package, paying close attention to the instructions and evaluation criteria outlined in the FAR 52.212-1 and FAR 52.212-2 clauses along with the ten (10) attached documents. A virtual Pre-Proposal Conference will be held via MS Teams on Monday, 27 July 2026, at 10:30 AM CST; meeting access details will be posted on SAM.gov prior to the event.
Updates:
7/17/2026 Pre-Proposal Conference Agenda - See Uploaded Pre-Proposal Confernece Memo DPAA PDF for deadlines and information.
7/27/2026 Pre-Proposal PowerPoint Slides - Information Brief
8/4/2026 Updated Question and Answers #1, Updated PWS, Updated Attachment 4 with a new Attachment 4a Addendum (Subcontracting)
8/10/2026 Solicitation Amendment 1 - Requires Vendor Signature with RFP See DPAA Amend 1 Vendor Sign Document
10/5/2026 Solicitation Amendment 2 - Updated PWS (Helo Specific Details) Highlighted CMMC Requirement on Cover Sheet - Mandatory For Award and must be submitted with Proposals. Vender Sign Document:
Critical Submission Requirements:
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Only new proposals submitted in response to this updated solicitation will be reviewed for award.
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To be considered for award, offerors must formally acknowledge receipt of BOTH Amendment 0001 and Amendment 0002 (pursuant to FAR 52.215-1).
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The closing date for all new proposal submissions is November 2, 2026, at 1600 (4:00 PM) EST.
10/9/2026: Update Notice and Amendment 3 will be forthcoming: Updating DFARS Clause 252.204-7021/7025 Contractor Compliance With the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level Requirements from CMMC Level 2 (Self) to CMMC Level 1 (Self) - Visit https://dodcio.defense.gov/CMMC/Resources-Documentation/ for specific details on what must be completed for compliance of meeting this requirement. (Required for Award).
10/26/2026: Solicitation Amendment 3 changing CMMC language: A requirement for award. See Amendment for changes to include an updated Attachment 1 PWS and Attachment 4 Business Compliance Checklist.
Attachments
Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.
- Solicitation - HTC71126RE147.pdf2.3 MB, July 14, 2026
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
July 8, 2026
Presolicitation
Pre-Solicitation Notice DPAA Papua New Guinea
Due July 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 40ec48dc87ad4d6f9e6db748d2b64431
1 revisions on SAM
- July 8, 2026: publish, presolicitation
July 14, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due August 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice c5e91c2c47df4582b79a73c50ca0057b
5 revisions on SAM
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
July 17, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due August 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 67264f85b6eb49d9be595e9b4a850cc8
5 revisions on SAM
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
July 27, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due August 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice da5a93cfdf23406f9969560179106c6d
5 revisions on SAM
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
August 4, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due August 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice bdf6392e1ef14909beca0e904c0d031b
5 revisions on SAM
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
August 10, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due August 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 36f8ce552bbb42738f437c2d7feabe29
5 revisions on SAM
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
October 5, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due November 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice a30fbbecdf0f4bf7945191977dcc7146
8 revisions on SAM
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
October 5, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due November 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice de8fd3ffaf1641b993e0891d338ec430
8 revisions on SAM
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
October 5, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due November 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice e58870f00db2492e8bf6b06c11502fc0
8 revisions on SAM
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
October 26, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due November 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 14ff5515f27e4086ad53552c18e89d14
9 revisions on SAM
- October 26, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- October 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 10, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 27, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 17, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
- July 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
Points of contact
- Brenda Marshallbrenda.l.marshall10.civ@mail.mil618-817-9385
- Darrah Hilldarrah.m.hill.civ@mail.mil(618) 817-4703