7.09_Redacted_J&A_25063-0036_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition (J&A) from the Department of the Navy, NAVSUP WSS in Philadelphia. The document covers the acquisition of a Frequency Reference and Electronic Distribution item (P/N 25000002) through direct procurement from the actual manufacturer. The acquisition is considered non-competitive due to technical challenges, with the item being part of an Interim Supply Support (ISS) design that is currently unstable and lacks a formal configuration baseline.

Key details include an expected final delivery date of 03/18/2026, with the contract being solicited for a limited number of sources. The technical data is not yet fully developed and is scheduled for submission on 11/01/2028 to support Initial Operating Capability (IOC). BRANDYWINE COMMUNICATIONS (03NF8) is identified as the only approved source capable of satisfying the requirement. The document outlines efforts to promote future competition, including encouraging vendors to submit technical data and potential engineering source approvals, with NAVSUP WSS reserving the right to assess future competitive requirements.