I.A.02 Limited Competition Justification (FAR 681316.505) 021925 REAL SKIDS (Signed) - Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification Review Document for a sole-source contract issued by the National Guard Bureau for a Reusable Energy Absorbing Layer and Reusable Universal Skid Board. The requirement is for REAL (Reusable Energy Absorbing Layer), a reusable rubber-based honeycomb structure that replaces existing emergency dropzone materials, and RUSB (Reusable Universal Skid Board), which replaces current plywood skid boards. QRDC, Inc. in Minnesota is identified as the only known company offering this specific package, which has received UAT (User Acceptance Testing) in the USA and can be reused 35 to 100 times. The contract is for a new firm fixed-price acquisition under Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Air funding, with the contracting activity being 106 RQW and the requiring activity being 102RQS Airdrop Operations.