(Note: Please submit the below information and the ODASA(P) will provide congressional addresses)

Dear Mr. Chairman:

This notification is provided pursuant to Subsection 1244(a)(2) of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23 NDAA)(Pub. L. 117-263), as amended by section 1242 of FY24 NDAA(Pub. L. 118-31).

The United States Army awarded the following contract action on (insert Month-Day-Year format) and is providing notification.

a. Program Name:

b. Contract number, and modification number:

c. Total estimated contract value (including Options):

d. Contracting activity name and Department of Defense Activity Address Code (DODAAC):

e. Contractor name and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code:

f. Quantities and/or period of performance:

g. Specific authority used:

h. Reason for using the authority (and insert Pursuant to the above provisions the responsible Senior Contracting Official determined that use of full and open competition is not in the public interest for the procurement.):

i. Expected outcome of using the authority, including estimated reductions in schedule:

Thank you for your continued support of defense programs and our Service men and women.

Sincerely,

Megan R. Dake

Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Procurement)