In plain English
USTRANSCOM is seeking market research responses from CARB-approved commercial air carriers operating under FAA Part 121 or 135 for recurring passenger flights from Honolulu to Wake Island and Kwajalein Atoll. Flights would carry passengers, baggage, and government-furnished weapons and ammunition; vendors may also propose a combined route. Responses are due by 4 p.m. Central Time on November 13, 2026, and are limited to 12 pages, excluding the cover page and transmittal letters.
About this bid
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 .
Details
- Solicitation number
- TRANSCOM27C001
- Agency
- US Transportation Command (ustranscom)
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 481111 · Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
- Classification (PSC)
- V121
- Place of performance
- Honolulu, Hawaii
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