53431353 JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE_Redacted_SIGNED.pdf

This is a Justification for Sole Source procurement document pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b) for a contract valued between $15,000 and $350,000. The document justifies restricting competition to Leonardo DRS, Inc. for the supply of replacement frayed cables in MFS #1, specifically one ea WO53 (P/N LT-5200197-120) and two ea W020 (P/N LT-5200190-118) cables produced from vendor drawing LT-7500020/L.

The justification supports sole-source procurement on the basis that Leonardo DRS is the original equipment manufacturer and owns the proprietary drawings for these cables. The cables are required for existing system compatibility and represent minimum government requirements, with no substitutes available. The manufacturer's point of contact is Gary Wallenhorst at Leonardo DRS, Inc., located at 11300 Rupp Drive, Suite 210, Burnsville, MN 55337 (phone: 952.656.9413). The document is signed by the Material Specialist on 12/09/2025 and by the Contracting Officer for DLA Weapons Support Puget Sound on 10/16/2025, with digital signatures from both SMITHINGELL.TYLER.RAY.1500629530 and MORIWAKI.WILLIAM.MASAO.161.