JA SPE4A725R0359_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition form for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The acquisition is for Gas Tank Igniter Sparks, with a quantity of 668 each, using a Firm Fixed-Price Indefinite Quantity Contract with a 5-year base period. The NSN/Part Number is 2925-013011727, and the estimated value is redacted.

The procurement is being pursued as a sole source action, with BHPE LLC (CAGE 9SWS7) identified as the interested source. A sources sought notice was posted on 1/29/2025 on Contract Opportunities, and BHPE expressed interest in becoming an approved source. The acquisition is justified under AMC 3 (acquire directly from the manufacturer) and AMSC B (must be acquired from a manufacturing source specified on a source control drawing). The contract requires approval at the Head of Contracting Activity level due to the value exceeding $15 million. Market research was conducted, and the technical certification indicates that technical data is not available to permit full and open competition.