DPAA Papua New Guinea Helicopter Requirement
HTC71126RE147 · DEPT OF DEFENSE
A NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION solicitation, with responses due 2026-08-14. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.
What's being bought
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)
Comparable recent awards in NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION
| Winner | Award value | Offers | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLY 4 YOU, INC. | $56K | 3 | 2026-07-03 |
| ELKHORN AVIATION, INC. | $85K | 3 | 2026-07-02 |
| NORTHWEST HELICOPTERS LLC | $62K | 3 | 2026-07-02 |
| ECOSCAN RESOURCE DATA LLC | $19K | 3 | 2026-07-02 |
| BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC | $15K | n/a | 2026-07-02 |
Questions
What is solicitation HTC71126RE147?
DPAA Papua New Guinea Helicopter Requirement, issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE, under NAICS 481211 (NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION). Responses are due 2026-08-14.
What do similar contracts close for?
Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $15K to $85K, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.
Is HTC71126RE147 set aside?
NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.
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