JA SPE7MX25RX017 Redacted.pdf

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JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

FAR 6.302-1 (ONE OR LIMITED NUMBER OF SOURCES)

SOLICITATION SPE7MX25RX017

Controlled by: DLA Land and Maritime Controlled by: SAPD/ZCB

CUI Category: PROCURE/SSI Distribution/Dissemination Control: FED ONLY

POC:

DLA Land & Maritime Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition (February 2025)

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

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1. The Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Land and Maritime, is the contracting activity.

2. The action being approved is the acquisition of supplies on other than a full and open competition basis.

[X] Original [ ] Addendum: __________________

[ ] FAR Part 15 [ ] FAR Part 12 [X] FAR Subpart 13.5

Contract Type:

[X] Firm-Fixed Price [ ] Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment (EPA) [ ] Cost Reimbursable [ ] Other (explain)_____________________________

[ ] Fixed Quantity: [ ] Option: ____% [ ] No Option

[ ] Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) [X] Indefinite-Quantity Contract [ ] Requirements

Total Contract Length: 2 years Base Period (years): 2___ Option Period (years): ____# of Options:____

Scope (if applicable):

3. The supplies required to meet the using activity’s needs are described as follows:

BRIEF DESCRIPTION NSN/P/N AVERAGE

ESTIMATED

QUANTITY

(ADQ)

EST. VALUE AMSC

SERVICE KIT, REFRIGE 4940014847233/H8280 116 $ Z

GAS MONITOR

CALIBRATION CHECK KIT

6665016159309/8270 230 $ R

*If too numerous, attach list of NSNs and AMSC codes.

End item, weapon system, or class of item: EZN-TICONDEROGA CLASS CG (47) _________________

Estimated Base Value: $

Estimated Total Value (Base + Options):

FAR 6.302-1 (ONE OR LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCES)

SOLICITATION NO.: SPE7MX25RX017

DLA Land & Maritime Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition (February 2025)

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

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Maximum Contract Value: $

For Add-Ons, Value of Option Years Remaining: __________________

4. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1.

5. The Government requires spare parts that are form, fit, and functionally interchangeable with those currently used on the supported end item or weapon system. The acquisition is restricted to the following source(s) of supply, which are the only source(s) known to have the capability of furnishing the required supplies and the only source(s) currently approved by the design control activity.

CAGE COMPANY NAME

8B9P7 MSA SAFETY SALES, LLC

The use of the authority at 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) is based on:

[X] AMC 1. Suitable for competitive acquisition for the second or subsequent time.

[X] AMC 3. Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the manufacturer.

The following AMSC descriptions are available in DFARS PGI 217.7506 Part 2.

[X] AMSC R. The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources. It has been determined to be uneconomical to buy the data or rights to the data. It is uneconomical to reverse engineer the part. This code is used when the Government did not initially purchase the data and/or rights. If only one source has the rights or data to manufacture this item, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If two or more sources have the rights or data to manufacture this item, AMCs 1 or 2 are valid.

[X] AMSC Z. This part is a commercial/nondevelopmental/off-the-shelf item. Commercial item descriptions, commercial vendor catalog or price lists or commercial manuals assigned a technical manual number apply. If one source is available, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If at least two sources are available, AMCs 1 or 2 are valid (When one or a limited number of sources are available, then a J&A is required. When an item is coded with AMSC “Z” and is listed on an interchange catalog or appears on a commercial cross reference list, this constitutes full and open competition and a J&A is not necessary).

FAR 6.302-1 (ONE OR LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCES)

SOLICITATION NO.: SPE7MX25RX017

DLA Land & Maritime Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition (February 2025)

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

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Fully understands the requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data (CCPD).

Has provided CCPD in the past

Graflex (1DBZ2) was the approved source for both NSN’s. Graflex (1DBZ2) was acquired by MSA Safety on July 2021. During market research, MSA Safety communicated they are the highest-level CAGE of Parasense, Inc.

(09WX1) as reflected in SAM.gov. MSA Safety is planning to let their exclusive distributors submit an offer:

Noble (1HEN9), ADS (1CAY9), and Grainger (25795).

[ ] A market survey was not conducted due to: __________________.

Procurement History:

[ ] A review of procurement history for potential manufacturing sources other than those listed above Section 5 above yielded the following results (If none, so state): __________________.

CLIN 0001: NSN 4940014847233

CLIN 0002: NSN 6665016159309

FAR 6.302-1 (ONE OR LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCES)

SOLICITATION NO.: SPE7MX25RX017

DLA Land & Maritime Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition (February 2025)

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

Commercial determination:

Commercial Determination—for the reasons stated below, items covered by this initiative will be Commercial and will be procured under FAR Part 13.5—Acquisition of Commercial Items.

Per Far 2.101 Commercial item means:

(1) Any item, other than real property, that is of a type customarily used by the general public or by non-governmental entities for purposes other than governmental purposes, and-

(i) Has been sold, leased, or licensed to the general public; or

(ii) Has been offered for sale, lease, or license to the general public; Based on market research, buyer has determined that the item is commercial.

The Contracting Officer determined both NSN’s are commercial items as it meets the definition of commercial items as found in FAR 2.101. Market research analysis I/A/W FAR 12.1 was conducted and based on the market survey received, it was noted that the items are commercial, purchased commercially and sold in the commercial marketplace. Furthermore, both NSN’s and Part Numbers were found to be offered to the general public in MSA Safety Sales, LLC (8B9P7) catalog.

Based on market research, the contracting officer has determined that the item is commercial under FAR 13.5 procedures.

General Internet Search:

[X] A general internet search for potential manufacturing sources other than those listed above Section 5 above yielded the following results (If none, so state): None.

[ ] Other (Explain): __________________.

9. A listing of sources, if any, indicating an interest in the acquisition is (If none, so state):

CAGE COMPANY NAME

Noble 1HEN9

ADS 1CAY9

Grainger 25795

10. The following actions are being taken to overcome barriers to competition before any subsequent acquisition is made:

[X] The solicitation contains DLAD Procurement Note, L04 Offers for Part Numbered Items, which describes the process for submitting an alternate offer on the current procurement and requesting evaluation of an alternate product’s technical acceptability for future procurements of the same item.(All AMSC codes EXCEPT AMSC B)

[ ] The solicitation contains DLAD Procurement Note, L22 Restriction of Alternate Offers for Source Controlled Items, which advises Offerors who are interested in qualifying their product for purposes of future acquisitions that they must contact the design control activity specified on the source control drawing. (AMSC B only)

DLA Land and Maritime encourages vendors that may be interested in becoming an approved source, even if there is not an active solicitation, to contact the DLA Land and Maritime Source Approval Monitor at DSCCAO- SAR@dla.mil for additional information on the steps required to submit a Source Approval Request Package for evaluation.

[ ] Other (Explain): _______________________.

In accordance with DFARS PGI 206.303-2, [X] A copy of the previous justification from contract SPE7MX21D0061 is attached.

[ ] A prior justification is not available since all prior acquisitions were under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.

[ ] The Contract Specialist could not locate the prior J&A for contract ________________.

I hereby certify that the information contained in this justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. If not exceeding $750,000, this signature serves as the approval.

Contracting Officer Date

OQUENDO.CARLO

S.CESAR.12819674

Digitally signed by

OQUENDO.CARLOS.CESAR.12

81967408 Date: 2025.08.20 13:46:40 -04'00'

APPROVAL/CERTIFICATION

I have reviewed and approve this justification:

Competition Advocate Signature Date

APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS

[ ] Over $750,000 to $15,000,000 Competition Advocate

Attachment(s):

1. Technical Certification

2. Prior J&A

WIEBUSCH.JAMIE.

1251897324

Digitally signed by

WIEBUSCH.JAMIE.1251897324

Date: 2025.08.20 15:12:35 -04'00'