Justification and Approval for Capacity Increase – Contract No. W912EK22D0004, POD Region

The Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District, has issued a Justification and Approval to increase the capacity of contract W912EK22D0004. This contract supports the Advanced Contract Initiative – Regional Contracts for Debris Management Services (ACI – RCDMS) within the Pacific Ocean Division (POD) region. The modification addresses urgent debris management requirements resulting from Super Typhoon Sinlaku, which impacted the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in April 2026 and led to a Presidential major disaster declaration. This action is executed under the authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(2) and FAR 6.302-2, citing unusual and compelling urgency to facilitate disaster response and recovery operations.

The scope of work involves Other Waste Collection under NAICS code 562119 and Housekeeping- Landscaping/Groundskeeping services under PSC S208. Performance occurs across the POD region, including the Northern Mariana Islands, Hawaii, Alaska, American Samoa, Guam, and other U.S. outlying areas. Christopher McCabe serves as the point of contact for this notice, which was published on June 5, 2026, and includes one redacted justification and approval attachment.