JustificationApproval_ShipRepair_NewWork_Redacted.xlsx

This is a Justification and Approval (J&A) enclosure supporting a sole source contract award for the USNS KANAWHA (T-AO 196) Maintenance and Availability (MTA) work in Fiscal Year 2026. The document outlines new work requirements identified under Work Item (WI) Description CCO # 156, which involves Flight Deck Net Repair. The contracting activity is the Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command, and the solicitation number is N3220526C1217P00014. The J&A justifies the limited competition or sole source award approach for this maintenance requirement.

The contract was awarded on November 3, 2026, under contract number N3220526C1217 to perform the specified flight deck net repair work on the USNS KANAWHA. As a military vessel maintenance action under MTA, this work is essential to sustaining the operational readiness of this naval auxiliary vessel. The enclosure file serves as supporting documentation for the J&A approval, detailing the scope and justification for the repair work classified under the identified work item number.