Redacted J and A - 70Z03826QB0000099.pdf

This is a U.S. Coast Guard justification document for procurement without full and open competition, issued under FAR 12.102(a), FAR Class Deviation 25-21 Rev. 1 for FAR Part 12.

The procurement is for 20 connecting link rigs (NSN 3040-01-333-9553, P/N 366-D-187-05) to be utilized as spare parts on MH-65 helicopters. The contracting activity has determined that only one source is available based on the justification that these are highly specialized parts designed and manufactured specifically for MH-65 helicopters by a non-government entity, with technical data required for acquisition from Airbus Helicopters France (F0210), the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). The suggested source is Airbus Inc. Helicopters, located at 2701 N. Forum Drive, Grand Prairie, TX 75052-7099 (UEI: LAD2HL1R71Z3). The procurement requires all materials to have clear, documented traceability to the OEM and include a Certificate of Conformance per FAR clause 52.246-15. The document is dated March 3, 2026, and identifies the justification type as "Only One Source Is Available" citing urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, or industrial mobilization concerns.