S53_SPE4A725R0082_Redacted.pdf

This is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) form from the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation for the sole source procurement of Seal Assembly, Mate (NSN: 2840-009573745) from Stein Seal Company (CAGE: 03673). The acquisition is for 140 units with a 5-year quantity of 700 units under a Firm Fixed-Price Indefinite Quantity Contract with no options.

The justification cites 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as the statutory authority, with AMC 3 (acquire directly from manufacturer for second or subsequent time) and AMSC P (rights to technical data not owned by government) as specific justifications. A sources sought notice was posted on SAM.gov on 10/16/2024 with no responses received. The acquisition will be synopsized on 10/25/2024. The contract value is under $750,000 and has been signed by the Contracting Officer on 09/16/2024. The document includes provisions for reducing barriers to competition through Procurement Notes L04 and M06 which allow potential new sources to submit data for evaluation.