S53_SPE4A725R0495_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for a sole source and limited competition contract issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation. The acquisition is for a Shaft Assembly, Interconnecting with a National Stock Number (NSN) 1560-009896805, with an estimated quantity of 150 units over a 3-year period. The contract will be a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Quantity Contract with a 3-Year Base Period and no options.

The agency conducted a sources sought notice on SAM.GOV on 03/26/25 to maximize competition, but received no responses. The justification cites 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as the statutory authority, indicating the supplies are available from only one or limited number of sources. The document lists potential sources including Goodrich Corporation, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, and Thomas Instrument, Incorporated. The acquisition requires technical certification due to the value exceeding $15 million, and the document has been approved by the Contracting Officer and Competition Advocate, with final approval pending from the Head of Contracting Activity.