4.2 JA SPE7L125R0142 redacted.pdf

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This is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) document for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, solicitation number SPE7L125R0142. The procurement is for a coupling half/shaft (NSN 3010-150335984) for an Amphibious Combat Vehicle, with a quantity of 116 EA and a 100% option. The sole approved source is IVECO DEFENCE VEHICLES S.P.A. (CAGE A4249), based on the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1).

Market research included a Sources Sought Notice on SAM.gov, a market survey involving Pioneer Industries and S I T Corporation, and a review of procurement history. No alternative sources were identified. The solicitation will be synopsized on 09/26/25 for 15 days, posted to the DLA Internet Bid Board System for 30 days, and will include a DLAD Procurement Note for submitting alternate offers. The total procurement is over $750,000, requiring Competition Advocate approval, which was obtained digitally on 09/29/2025. The contract type is firm-fixed price with a 100% option, and a price analysis will be conducted to ensure fair and reasonable pricing.

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JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

FAR 6.302-1 (ONE OR LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCES)

SOLICITATION NO.: [ SPE7L125R0142 ]

DLA Land & Maritime Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition (February 2025)

4. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1.

5. The Government requires spare parts that are form, fit, and functionally interchangeable with those currently used on the supported end item or weapon system. The acquisition is restricted to the following source(s) of supply, which are the only source(s) known to have the capability of furnishing the required supplies and the only source(s) currently approved by the design control activity.

CAGE COMPANY NAME

A4249 IVECO DEFENCE VEHICLES S.P.A.

The use of the authority at 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) is based on:

[X] AMC 3. Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the manufacturer.

The following AMSC descriptions are available in DFARS PGI 217.7506 Part 2.

[X] AMSC D. The data needed to acquire this part competitively is not physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications or any other adequate, economical description of the material for a competitive solicitation. AMCS 3, 4, or 5 are valid.

On 09/17/2025, the Product Specialist of record certified the accuracy of the approved source(s) and applicable AMC/AMSC codes. A copy of the certification is attached.

6. The following efforts are being taken to ensure that offers are solicited from as many sources as practicable:

[X] The acquisition will be synopsized on or about 09/26/25 for a period of 15 days.

[X] Dealers of the approved source(s) will be solicited.

[X] The solicitation will be posted to the DLA Internet Bid Board System for a minimum of 30 days.

7. I hereby determine that the anticipated cost to the Government will be fair and reasonable.

A price analysis will be conducted based on a comparison of proposed prices received in response to the solicitation and/or a comparison of proposed prices to historical prices paid. Certified cost or pricing data, when required by FAR 15.403-4, and data other than certified cost or pricing data, will be requested and obtained as necessary to establish a fair and reasonable price, and a cost analysis may be performed on the data submitted.

8. Market Research/Efforts to Obtain Competition:

Sources Sought Notice:

[X] A Sources Sought Notice was posted to Contract Opportunities on SAM.gov on September 17, 2025 for a period of five business days and yielded the following results: _No responses were received._________________.

Market Survey:

[X] A market survey was conducted on/during 09/17/2025.

Names and CAGE Codes of vendors contacted:

Pioneer Industries, LLC (66200) S I T Corporation (1MQB3)

Names and CAGE Codes of vendors responding:

Pioneer Industries, LLC (66200) S I T Corporation (1MQB3)

Summary of information received relevant to sourcing (i.e., dealer/manufacturer; intended manufacturing source):

Pioneer Industries stated that it is a large business dealer.

have confirmed that this is not a commercial item.

S I T Corporation stated that they are unable to provide a quote for the approved part number and source provided due to not having a source of supply for this item.

Procurement History:

[X] A review of procurement history for potential manufacturing sources other than those listed above Section 5 above yielded the following results (If none, so state): none

General Internet Search:

APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS

[ ] Up to $750,000 Contracting Officer

[X] Over $750,000 to $15,000,000 Competition Advocate

Attachment(s):

Technical Certification

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