SPE4A625RX471_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition form for a federal contract issued by DLA Aviation. The procurement is for Bearing, Ball, Duplex components (NSN 3110-00-157-6097) with a five-year base period. A Sources Sought notice was posted on 1/28/2025, which received two responses, and the acquisition is specifically for the Source Selection (SSEL) category with federal distribution control.

The potential sources identified include Industrial Tectonics Bearings (CAGE 06144) and Jamaica Bearings Company Inc (CAGE 04836). The contract is being pursued under FAR Part 13.5, with technical certification required for acquisitions over $15 million. The Acquisition Specialist anticipates the price will be fair and reasonable based on previous historical pricing. The solicitation will be posted to allow other manufacturers to submit approval packages, and the contract is valued at over $15 million but not exceeding $100 million, requiring approval from the Head of Contracting Activity.