DPAA Papua New Guinea Helicopter Requirement

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 helicopters simultaneously to support up to three remote recovery missions per year, including passenger/cargo transport, sling load operations, and 24/7 on-call MEDEVAC. Key aspects of the job include: • Providing rotary-wing helicopter services, including personnel and cargo service, emergency medical evacuation (MEDEVAC), and mission planning assistance in Papua New Guinea. • The contract has a base period and four option periods, with a total potential duration of five years. • The contractor must be able to provide flight hours, planning/standby services, and fuel reimbursables. • The Government will evaluate proposals based on factors such as business compliance, technical capability, past performance, and price.