PL-2337 JA Northrop 779__Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification and Approval (J&A) for a sole source contract issued by the Naval Sea Systems Command Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The contract will award a firm fixed-price contract to Northrop Grumman Marine Systems for disassembly, inspection, and repair of #1 and #2 Ships Service Turbine Generators (SSTGs) on a Virginia Class Submarine. The specific work includes replacement of SSTG inboard and outboard Thrust Bearing Stators and onsite oversight during the New Mexico's Depot Modernization Period at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

The contract is being pursued under FAR 6.302-1, which allows sole source procurement when only one source can meet requirements. Northrop Grumman is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with proprietary drawings, equipment, and the only known vendor capable of completing the required repair/modifications. The Independent Government Estimate (IGE) was prepared by reviewing historical contracts, and the contract will be funded by FY 25 Operations and Maintenance, Navy Funding. The contract specialist, Rene Sharon Hall, can be contacted at sharon.e.hall19@us.navy.mil, and the contract point of contact is Gordon Roberts, reachable at gordon.j.roberts1@navy.mil.