JA - HYDRAULICS.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for a Storage Container issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Construction and Equipment Supply Chain. The solicitation is for a Storage Container with National Stock Number 1730-01-466-0780, manufactured exclusively by Hydraulics International, Inc., with a part number 029799-1. The procurement is being conducted under 10 U.S.C. 3204 (a)(1), citing that Hydraulics International is the only known approved manufacturer capable of satisfying the agency's requirements.

A Sources Sought Notice was issued on July 7, 2025, and closed on August 6, 2025. The requirement will be posted to the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) and the System for Award Management (SAM) website. The technical data for the item is proprietary and patented to Hydraulics International, and the government does not possess complete, unrestricted technical data to permit full and open competition. The Contracting Officer, Avril E. Dickerson, has certified that the anticipated cost will be fair and reasonable, based on an analysis of other than certified cost and pricing data, and that the justification is accurate and complete to the best of her knowledge.