S53_SPE4A725R0407_REDACTED.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for a sole source acquisition by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation. The contract is for a Latch Assembly, Airc with NSN 1560-014068974, with a quantity of 168 over a 3-year period. The procurement is being conducted under a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Quantity Contract with a 3-Year Base Period and no options.

A sources sought notice was posted on SAM.GOV on 02/28/25 to maximize competition, but no contractors expressed interest. The justification indicates that technical certification is required, and the acquisition is restricted to the only known source(s) of supply capable of furnishing the required supplies/services. Potential sources identified include Adams Rite Aerospace, Centroid, Inc., and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. The contracting officer, Ryan Loeffelholz, has certified the justification as accurate and complete, with approval levels set for contracts not exceeding $750,000.