Attachment 2 - Redacted Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition - 70Z03825QJ0000223.pdf

This is a U.S. Coast Guard Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) form for simplified acquisition procedures under FAR 13.106-1(b). The Aviation Logistics Center and Medium Range Recovery Product Line seeks to purchase 100 Terminal Junction units (with option for 100 additional units) for the MH-60T aircraft, using brand name justification. The items have National Stock Number 5940-01-419-4942 and Part Number 592836-1.

TE Connectivity Corporation (UEI: NR7CPKGJP5Y1, Cage Code: 00779) in Middletown, Pennsylvania is identified as the Original Equipment Manufacturer and sole source, as they own all technical data rights and manufacturing specifications. The components are described as complex items requiring unique production techniques and extensive testing to meet critical operational requirements. The contracting officer will determine fair and reasonable pricing through market research, comparison with previous purchases, current price lists, comparison with similar items, and IGCE. The document was last updated on 11/01/24.