USNS ALAN SHEPARD (T-AKE 3) VRA

SOL #: YOK_26_0023JustificationSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA
FPO, AP, 96349-1500, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

Non Nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship Repair (Including Overhauls And Conversions) Performed On. Non Nuclear Propelled And Nonpropelled Ships West Of The 108th Meridian (J999)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 25, 2026

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA, has published a Justification and Approval (J&A) authorizing a sole source acquisition for the USNS ALAN SHEPARD (T-AKE 3) Voyage Repair Availability in Thailand. This J&A ensures the necessary repairs and maintenance can proceed without full and open competition.

Purpose

This document serves as a Justification and Approval to authorize a sole source acquisition for the required Voyage Repair Availability for the USNS ALAN SHEPARD (T-AKE 3). This action is taken to ensure the vessel's operational readiness and maintenance requirements are met, as identified by the Department of Defense.

Scope of Work

The scope of work involves a comprehensive Voyage Repair Availability (VRA) for the USNS ALAN SHEPARD (T-AKE 3). This includes various ship repair services necessary to maintain the vessel's functionality and seaworthiness. The specific services fall under Product Service Code J999 (Non Nuclear Ship Repair), performed on non-nuclear propelled and non-propelled ships.

Contract Details

  • Type: Justification and Approval for Sole Source Acquisition
  • Vessel: USNS ALAN SHEPARD (T-AKE 3)
  • Location: Thailand
  • Set-Aside: Not applicable (sole source justification)
  • Published: February 25, 2026

Additional Information

For inquiries regarding this Justification, please contact Hipolito Ferrer, the primary point of contact, at hipolito.p.ferrer.civ@us.navy.mil or 6567512271.

People

Points of Contact

Hipolito FerrerPRIMARY
hipolito.p.ferrer.civ@us.navy.mil
6567512271

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