SPE4A525Q1199_Redacted.pdf

This is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (CUI) form for a sole source and limited competition acquisition submitted by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation contracting activity in Richmond. The document seeks approval to acquire 46 units of a transducer/motional component (NSN/PN 6695-010106713) on a firm fixed-price basis without full and open competition.

The acquisition is restricted to two known sources: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co (CAGE 73842) and Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems (CAGE 0B9R9), both of which possess the sole capability to furnish the required supplies. The justification is based on authority 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), citing AMC 1 (suitable for competitive acquisition for the second or subsequent time) and AMSC B (must be acquired from manufacturing source specified on source control drawing). A sources sought notice and RFI were posted to Contract Opportunities on 06/27/2025, resulting in no response. A market survey was conducted to determine whether new or unused Government surplus was available, with results indicating insufficient surplus for this procurement. The technical data is proprietary to the approved manufacturers, and a Sources Sought was published to SAM.GOV. The acquisition requires Competition Advocate and Head of Contracting Activity approval due to the estimated value exceeding $15 million. The contracting officer (Kizzy Brinkley) and Competition Advocate (Yolanda Calvin Maupin) have certified the justification as accurate and complete as of 08/20/2025.