Opportunity
PIEE #N0042126R1010
Solicitation for Contractor Owned Contractor Operated Helicopter Services at PMRF, Kauai, Hawaii
Buyer
COMMANDER
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
September 14, 2026
Identifier
N0042126R1010
NAICS
488190, 481219
The Naval Air Warfare Center-Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) is seeking proposals for a four-year contract to provide helicopter services at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) in Kauai, Hawaii. - Government Buyer: - Naval Air Warfare Center-Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, MD - Supporting PMRF and Hawaiian Operating Area (OPAREA), Kauai, Hawaii - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) helicopter services - Services include: - Target recovery - Visual surveillance - Range clearing - Transportation of military and government personnel - Movement of hazardous materials (ordnance) - Firefighting support as needed - Contractors must supply skilled flight crews and operate aircraft from Barking Sands, Kauai, HI - Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) required with offer submissions - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Helicopter operations must be based at Barking Sands, Kauai - Flight crews must possess appropriate skills for all mission types - No specific helicopter models or part numbers are specified - Services must cover a broad range of mission profiles including hazardous material transport and firefighting
Description
The Naval Air Warfare Center-Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), at Patuxent River, MD is issuing a four-year, 364 day competitive, Firm Fixed Price (FFP), full and open solicitation, for the services necessary to provide Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) Helicopter services in support of the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Kauai, Hawaii (HI) and the Hawaiian Operating Area (OPAREA). Tasking for the Contractor Owned Contractor Operated (COCO) helicopters will include but is not limited to target recovery, visual surveillance, range clearing, transport of military/Government personnel to/from shore facilities, movement of hazardous material (ordinance), and when required, firefighting support. The contractor shall provide flight crews with the requisite skills for the required tasking. The contractor shall operate aircraft from Barking Sands, Kauai, HI.