Melissa Tsuha

Melissa Tsuha serves as a key procurement professional within Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific (NAVFAC PACIFIC), supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure and facilities solutions for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps operations across the Indo-Pacific. She manages a diverse portfolio of acquisitions centered on engineering services and environmental stewardship, ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations and operational readiness requirements. Her work directly enables the design, construction, and sustainment of military installations, including energy systems, water infrastructure, and mission-critical facilities, aligning with NAVFAC PACIFIC’s strategic imperative to maintain resilient, expeditionary bases. Tsuha maintains consistent partnerships with a core group of prime contractors, including ACCIONA CMS PHILIPPINES LLC, AMENTUM MITIE PACIFIC LLC, CORE TECH-HDCC-KAJIMA LLC, JACOBS/B&M A JOINT VENTURE, and MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC. These relationships reflect a preference for experienced, multi-disciplinary firms capable of delivering complex, integrated facilities projects under tight operational timelines. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, with a focus on quality assurance, lifecycle sustainability, and compliance with military construction standards. Her procurement strategy is evenly balanced between open competition and Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting and small business development. She routinely structures solicitations to maximize opportunities for small businesses without compromising technical or operational requirements, reinforcing NAVFAC PACIFIC’s broader goals of inclusive economic growth and workforce resilience. Tsuha’s primary focus lies in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) and 813312 (Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations), reflecting deep expertise in civil engineering, environmental remediation, and ecological compliance. She procures specialized services such as geotechnical analysis, hazardous material abatement, wetland mitigation, and infrastructure design, ensuring alignment with DoD environmental mandates and expeditionary operational needs.