NSSF VACL Hermetic Compressors Attachment 3_Sole source for redact_Redacted.pdf

This is an Other Than Full and Open Competition Justification form (SSGRINST 4330.51D) for the procurement of refrigeration system components under $250K from Cospolich Inc. The requirement is for specific condensing units and pantry units including: RUT330-3-PM(TJR31) QTY 2, RUT530-3-PM(SUB) QTY 2, RUT270-2-PM (UCMR10) QTY 2, and R4-2M-SNM-MLR(SUB) QTY 2 pantry units with casing/pre-loaded.

The justification cites "Sole Source" as the basis for limited competition, explaining that Cospolich Industries is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for Virginia Class Thaw Box, Cold Food Counter, Medical Chill Box and Pantry Unit components. The condensing units are specific to nuclear submarine refrigeration systems and are not available through Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) or Naval Supply System Command (NAVSUP). The document indicates these components are required for Naval Submarine Support Facility (NSSF) to accomplish mandatory repairs critical for submarines meeting operational commitments. The justification is dated February 14, 2025 and includes approval signatures through February 18, 2025.