S53_SPE4A725R0544_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 document covers the procurement of a self-locking nut (NSN 5310-008118050) with an estimated value of 5 years quantity at 171,260 units. The acquisition is for Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Quantity Contract with a 5-year base period and no options.

A sources sought notice was posted on SAM.GOV on 04/14/25 to determine potential interest, but no responses were received. The document indicates that the technical data is not available and cannot be developed to permit full and open competition. Two potential sources are listed: Sogen Co., Inc. and ATF Aerospace. The contract will be approved at the Contracting Officer level since the estimated value is not exceeding $750,000, and the document includes signatures from the Contracting Officer Ryan Loeffelholz dated 04/14/25.