1. Marine Corps Contracting for
Cherry Point Activities/Tenants
Who buys for whom?
(It’s complicated!) 29 March 2012

2. Marine Corps Contracting for
Cherry Point Activities/Tenants
CUSTOMERS:
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point
Tenants:
•Fleet Readiness Center East (FRC-E)
•Second Marine Air Wing (2nd MAW)
•Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS)
•Other Air Station Tenants

3. Marine Corps Contracting for
Cherry Point Activities/Tenants
3 Contracting Offices:
Cherry Point Contracting Office
(Station/Wing Support)
Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST)
Regional Contracting Office
Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office

4. Cherry Point Contracting Office
(Station/Wing Support)

5. MCIEAST Regional
Contracting Office at Lejeune

6. Current Cherry Point Satellite
Contracting Office
Reports to MCIEAST Regional Contracting
Office
Has unlimited contracting authority
Serves the following customer for all
requirements unless other contracting vehicles/
offices are used :
•Fleet Readiness Center East

7. Fleet Readiness Center East
One of six FRCs operated by the U.S. Navy
Service provider specializing in support of Marine
Corps aircraft, engines, and components
Needs all types of services, supplies, equipment
Submits requirements for aircraft parts to Defense
Logistics Agency (DLA). Parts obtained via
•DLA Supply System, or
•Local Purchase

8. Future Contracting Support
for FRC-E
Effective ~mid-November 2012:
Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office will
contract for services only
New DLA Local Contracting Office
•Purchases all else >$3,000
•Reports to DLA Aviation in Richmond

9. FY11 Marine Corps Contracting
for Cherry Point Activities/Tenants
Customer Number of Dollar Value of
Awards Awards
FRC-E 1,257 $44M
DLA 1,858 $ 7M
(for FRC-E)
2nd MAW 240 $14M
Air Station + 299 $13M
other tenants

10. Small Business Contacts
Part-Time Small Business Deputy for:
• Cherry Point Contracting Office
(Station/Wing Support)
• Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office
Holly Powell, 252-466-4038
hollis.powell@usmc.mil
Associate Director for Small Business, DLA Aviation:
John Henley, 804-279-6330, john.henley@dla.mil