JA Disk Drive Unit FINAL (Legal Redacted) (004)_Redacted.pdf 2.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Construction and Equipment (C&E) Supply Chain. The procurement is for a Disk Drive Unit (Part Number LT-C-0206-00), a 256 Gigabyte (GB) Solid State Drive (SSD) with National Stock Number 7025-01-679-2129, manufactured by Laurel Technologies Partnership/DRS. The quantity requested is 500 units, with the estimated unit price redacted.

The J&A indicates that Laurel Technologies Partnership/DRS is the only approved source of supply for this specific Disk Drive Unit. A Sources Sought Notice was posted on July 15, 2025, and closed on July 30, 2025, with market research conducted during this period. The document notes that DLA Troop Support will continue market research and plans to include procurement notes in future solicitations to encourage alternate product submissions. The document is signed by a Contracting Officer, Product Specialist, and DLA Troop Support Competition Advocate, certifying the accuracy and completeness of the justification.