(e)(2)(i) Approval authority for the determination that use of a consolidated contract is necessary and justified is delegated to—

(A) DASN(P) when the approval authority for the associated STRAP is DASN(P) or the Navy Senior Services Manager. Submit requests for approval to DASN(P) by email at RDAJ&As.fct @navy.mil with the subject “[Activity Name] FAR 7.107-2— Consolidation Determination Approval.” See Annex 4 for STRL deviations applicable hereto.

(B) The HCA for all other actions. The HCA approval authority may be delegated, without power of redelegation, only to the Deputy/Assistant Commander for Contracts, a Flag or General Officer or SES who is a member of the Acquisition Professional Community, or, for commands/locations without a local SES/Flag/General Officer, to the Commanding Officer. See Annex 4 for STRL deviations applicable hereto.