Britni M. Jones

Britni M. Jones serves as a Contract Specialist within the Military Sealift Command (MSC), where she plays a pivotal role in executing complex procurement actions that support the Department of Defense’s global maritime logistics mission. Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of acquisition contracts, she ensures compliance with FAR and DFARS regulations while delivering critical ocean transportation and afloat support services. Her portfolio primarily centers on deep-sea freight transportation and vessel-related logistics, with additional focus on specialized technical services such as computer systems design and warehousing operations. Jones ensures that MSC’s strategic sealift capabilities remain responsive, resilient, and aligned with operational readiness requirements. While specific contractor names are not publicly disclosed, Jones maintains a broad network of vendors capable of supporting MSC’s unique maritime infrastructure needs, including firms with expertise in vessel chartering, maritime engineering, and logistics systems integration. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, risk mitigation, and contractor accountability, fostering long-term partnerships with vendors who can meet the demanding operational tempo of naval expeditionary support. Jones demonstrates a strong preference for open competition, with 92.9% of her acquisitions conducted without set-asides, reflecting the large-scale, mission-critical nature of MSC’s requirements. Nevertheless, she actively supports small business participation, consistently awarding approximately 7.1% of contracts under total small business set-asides in accordance with FAR 19.5, ensuring diverse vendors have access to opportunities aligned with their capabilities. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 483111 (Deep Sea Freight Transportation), underscoring her specialization in maritime logistics and vessel chartering. She also procures computer facilities management, systems design, warehousing, and specialized metering equipment, indicating a technical breadth that supports both operational and administrative functions. Jones brings deep domain expertise in naval supply chain logistics, ensuring acquisitions align with the technical and operational standards of the U.S. Navy’s global fleet sustainment mission.