Redacted SSJ.pdf

This document is a Memorandum justifying the use of other than full and open competition for a federal contract acquisition under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. The procurement is for CASREP 22025 repairs to an AHU (Air Handling Unit), with Trident LLC identified as the sole source provider. The required delivery date is November 1, 2025, and the requirement was identified on June 13, 2025. The justification is based on Trident LLC's proprietary rights, as they designed and installed the system and hold proprietary rights to the programming software and technical data sheets. The estimated production lead time is 7-10 weeks, and the procurement is for critical ship equipment where the failure could pose a hazard to the ship and the environment. The specific equipment is for an ALL T-TAKE CLASS vessel, with IMO identification numbers IMO7000468/IMO12000744/IMO18000047, and follows SMS Procedure Number 10.6-002-ALL.