JA_Redacted_SPE4A723R0716.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for a sole source acquisition by DLA Aviation. The contract is for 44 Gearbox Assembly A1 units with National Stock Numbers (NSN) 1680-014506898 and 1680-014506898, with DERCO identified as the interested bidder. The acquisition is being pursued under a Large Buy RFP and is justified under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as suitable for competitive acquisition for the second or subsequent time. A sources sought synopsis was posted on beta.SAM.gov on 6/20/23, and market research efforts included responding to the sources sought notice and sending buyer information to the SARs Packet. The technical justification indicates that technical certification data is not available and cannot be developed to permit full and open competition. The document is approved for a contract value not exceeding $750,000 and has been signed by the Contracting Officer on 7/5/23.