JA FAR Part 6 (W80RA6-20-25C) - signed (4 Jun 2025)_Redacted.pdf
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This document is a Justification and Approval (J&A) for Other than Full and Open Competition under FAR Part 6, issued by the U.S. Army Test Measurement Diagnostic Equipment Activity (USATA) at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. The procurement is for a specific Deadweight Calibrating Machine (DCM-L-1K) and associated components, including two 4" Quick-Change Tension Rods, two Quick-Change TM Coupling Nuts, two Quick-Change Tension Member Hex Nuts, two Quick-Change Tension Member Spherical Alignment Bushings, and one 12k lbf Quick-Change Tension Member Assembly. The equipment will be delivered to the Enterprise Support Division (ESD) at Redstone Arsenal and is classified as a commercial item under NAICS Code 334516.
The J&A document notes additional specifications for the equipment, including Stainless Steel Weights and ISO/IEC 17025 Certification Traceability. The authority cited is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(2), which allows for brand-name or equivalent descriptions that provide full and open competition. The procurement is a new purchase scheduled for February 2025, with the equipment intended for standard use in cells while meeting procedural and safety requirements.
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Control Number: PANRSA-25-P-0000-012795
Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition – FAR Part 6
1. Contracting Activity: U.S. Army Test Measurement Diagnostic Equipment Activity (USATA), Redstone Arsenal, AL
2. Description of Action: New Purchase. Commercial item. NAICS Code 334516
3. Description of Supplies: The U.S. Army Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment Activity (USATA) has a requirement to procure one (1) Deadweight Calibrating Machine for standard use of cells and meets procedural and safety issues.
The equipment shall be delivered to Enterprise Support Division (ESD) at Redstone Arsenal, AL. The Deadweight Calibrating Machine shall include the following specifications or equivalent (if not brand name):
DCM-L-1K Deadweight Calibrating Machine Qty: 1 TR-12-4 4" Quick-Change Tension Rod, capacity: 12k lbf Qty: 2 TC-12 1.125"-12 Quick-Change TM Coupling Nut, capacity: 12k lbf Qty: 2 TH-12 Quick-Change Tension Member Hex Nut, capacity: 12k lbf Qty: 2 TB-12-0.750 Quick-Change Tension Member Spherical Alignment Bushing Qty: 2
1,000 lbf Model L TMA-12-VKIT 12k lbf Quick-Change Tension Member Assembly for 10K Qty: 1
UCM or Various DCM. Includes (2) each of P/Ns; TR-12-4, TC-12, TH-12, & TB-12-1.0 and thread adapter set for 12k lbf Quick-Change Tension Member System. Includes (2) each common thread to: male; 1/4"-28, 1/2"-20, 1/2"-13, 5/8"-18, 3/4"-16 female; 1/4"-28, 1/2"-20, 1/2"-13, 5/8"-18, 3/4"-16
4. Authority Cited: 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(2), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(c)(2): Brand-name or equal descriptions, and other purchase descriptions that permit prospective contractors to offer products other than those specifically referenced by brand-name, provide for full and open competition and do not require justifications and approvals to support their use.
1 FEB 2025
Control Number: PANRSA-25-P-0000-012795
FEB 2025
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