# Commercial Passenger Airlift Service (121/135)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/transcom27c001sub

- Solicitation number: TRANSCOM27C001SUB
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Open. Offers due November 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: US Transportation Command (Ustranscom)
- Contracting office: Ustranscom-Aq (HTC711)
- NAICS: 481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
- Place of performance: Honolulu, Hawaii
- County: Honolulu County (FIPS 15003). https://abierto.us/counties/honolulu-county-hi-15003
- City: Urban Honolulu. https://abierto.us/cities/urban-honolulu-hi-1571550
- First posted: November 1, 2026
- Last posted: November 1, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c2c29cf28973437882e72cd9cb6f7bf1/view

## Description

USTRANSCOM is conducting market research to identify Commercial Airlift Review Board (CARB)-approved commercial passenger airlift carriers (operating under FAA Part 121 or Part 135) capable of supporting recurring, turn-key passenger transportation operations. The anticipated scope of work requires the movement of passengers, baggage, Government-furnished weapons, and small-arms ammunition (Hazard Class 1.4S) across the following recurring Pacific routes: Honolulu, HI (PHNL) to Wake Island Airfield (PWAK): Up to 39 passengers | Two round trips per month (24 annually) Honolulu, HI (PHNL) to Kwajalein Atoll (PKWA): Up to 12 passengers | Two round trips per month (24 annually)

**Optional Combined Routing (PHNL-PWAK-PKWA-PHNL):** Evaluated for operational and fuel efficiency. Interested vendors should download the attached RFI document (TRANSCOM27C001) for full technical details, pricing matrices, and submission instructions.

**Submission Page Limit:** Responses shall not exceed 12 pages total (excluding cover page/transmittal letters).

**Questions Deadline:** All questions must be submitted via email to the POC below no later than 16:00 Central Time (CT) on November 9, 2026. Responses Due: Completed RFI response packages must be submitted via email to the POC below no later than 16:00 Central Time (CT) on November 13, 2026.

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## Publications

- November 1, 2026: Sources sought, due November 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice c2c29cf28973437882e72cd9cb6f7bf1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c2c29cf28973437882e72cd9cb6f7bf1/view

## Points of contact

- Brenda Marshall, brenda.l.marshall10.civ@mail.mil, 6188179385

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