Redacted JA Dehumidifier Redacted.pdf

This is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition document under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 3204(a)(1) for a dehumidifier procurement.

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Construction and Equipment Supply Chain seeks to procure a specific dehumidifier manufactured by Munters Corporation (CAGE 82974), part number GC-150 30116A, with National Stock Number 4440016994396. The procurement includes a base quantity with a 100% quantity option. The anticipated cost to the Government is fair and reasonable, with estimated dollar values provided for the base requirement, a 50% option, and a 100% option (specific amounts are redacted). The solicitation will be posted to the DLA Internet Board System (DIBBS) and the Contract Opportunities website, with a pre-solicitation notice published in accordance with Class Deviation 2026-O003. The justification will be published with the solicitation per Class Deviation 2026-O017 Revision 1. The statutory authority for this restricted competition is 41 U.S.C. § 1901, implemented through Class Deviation 2026-O0028 and relevant FAR and DFARS provisions restricting competition.

Market research was conducted from June 5, 2025, to August 5, 2025, via a Sources Sought Notice published on the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) portal from July 8, 2025, to August 8, 2025, to determine if other qualified sources existed. The Contracting Officer Martin Jabari and Product Specialist Omar Mieles certified the accuracy and completeness of this justification. DLA Troop Support will continue performing market research prior to future acquisitions for this requirement and will include procurement notes encouraging submission of alternative product offers in the solicitation to overcome competition barriers.