SPE4A625RX612_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition form for a sole source procurement by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation. The procurement is for Ball, Annular Bearings (NSN 3110-01-114-8276) with an estimated annual demand of 182 units. The contract will have a five-year base period and is being pursued under FAR Part 13.5 for commercial items.

Key details include two approved sources (MPB Corporation and New Hampshire Ball Bearings Inc), a Sources Sought notice posted on 2/28/2025 which received two responses, and a critical safety item designation. The acquisition specialist anticipates the price will be fair and reasonable based on previous history. The solicitation is expected to be issued on March 5, 2025, with a requested delivery of 222 days after receipt of order. The total estimated contract value is redacted, but the procurement is limited to not exceeding $750,000, requiring only contracting officer approval.