J&A6.302-1SPE7MC18C0017.pdf

JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

SOLICITATION SPE7MC18R0003

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[X] ORIGINAL

1. The Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Land and Maritime, is the contracting activity.

2. The action being approved is the acquisition of supplies on other than a full and open competition basis.

3. The supplies/services required to meet the using activity’s needs are described as follows:

BRIEF DESCRIPTION NSN/P/N QUANTITY EST. VALUE AMSC

Kit, Overhaul, Depot 4810-01-153-8560 203 C

LARGE PROCUREMENT-Request for Proposal (RFP):

ESTIMATED RFP TOTAL VALUE: Based on the highest quantity range of 250 EA is .

No option will be included.

4. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is:

[X] 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) - Available from only one or a limited number of sources.

Any alternate offeror must be approved by the ESA, via Form 339. The offeror must provide a complete data package including data for the approved part and alternate part for evaluation. According to the product specialist there are no other concerns seeking source approval at this time.

Meggitt (North Hollywood) (79318) is the only source currently approved by the Engineering Support Activity (ESA) to manufacture this item. Sourcing is restricted to Meggitt (North Hollywood) (79318) because it is the only source known to possess the technical data and/or data rights necessary to manufacture this item.

5. If restricted to the only source(s) of supply, include source(s) and CAGE code:

Meggitt (North Hollywood) (79318)-large business manufacturer.

The use of the authority cited below:

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

The use of the authority cited is based on:

[X] AMSC C. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition of the part from the approved source(s). The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must be approved by the Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in the intended application. If one source is approved, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If at least two sources are approved or if data is adequate for an alternate source to qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, AMCs 1 or 2 are valid.

AMC/AMSC of 3/C and approved source were reviewed and concurred by the product specialist on 10/5/2017 at time of market research.

Previous J&A is attached as last buy was over simplified acquisition threshold.

6. Efforts to ensure that offers are solicited from as many sources as practicable are:

[X] The acquisition will be synopsized for 15 days.

[X] Other.

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Solicitation will be posted to DIBBS for 30 days.

I/A/W DFARS PGI 206.302-1(d) a sources sought notice was posted to FedBizOps from 9/28/2017- 10/5/2017 as part of market research to make sure that offers will be received “from as many potential sources as is practicable under the circumstances”. (FAR6.302-1), see market research paragraph 8 below.

7. By comparing past procurement history price and current estimated unit price of EA, the Contracting Officer is hereby affirmatively determining that the anticipated price/cost will be fair and reasonable in accordance with FAR 6.303-2(b)(7). In accordance with FAR 15.403, cost and pricing data is not required under this acquisition threshold, however, other than cost and pricing data may be obtained from the contractor to provide additional support for price reasonableness determination. Negotiations may be required and will be continued until suitable for both parties and a determination that the anticipated cost is fair and reasonable to the government will be made by the Contracting Officer in accordance with FAR 15.402.

8. Market Research/Efforts to Obtain Competition:

Market research was conducted from 9/19/2017-10/10/2017.

Techniques used to conduct market research:

Past procurement review of the requested item NSN;

Similar NSN items past procurement review;

Data classification (SAP) industrial supply values / characteristics review;

Web search for commercial use of the NSN item P/N requested;

FLIS, GSA databases were queried to identify other potential sources for this item; no sources were found.

Source sought notice was posted to FedBizOpps 9/28/2017-10/5/2017 with no responses received.

Market Survey [10U.S.C.2304 (f)(3)(D)]:

Total number of vendors contacted: Market survey was sent to the approved sole source OEM Meggitt (North Hollywood) via e-mail.

Types of information requested: delivery, quantity sensitivity, price break availability, commerciality, business size, business type, FOB information, etc.

Response: No response was received.

Commercial Determination:

Market research and procurement history indicates this part is not commercial. The buyer reviewed the part number and nomenclature on the Internet to see if it was available for sale to the General public. I/A/W FAR 7.102(a)(4) the item is not GSA listed from sources other than DLA. The Internet, Haystack, and GSA website searches indicated that it is not sold commercially. There was no commercial sales history, catalogs/brochures, established price list or announcements to the general public provided for any of these items. Market research indicates that this item is not commercial. Data classification (SAP) industrial supply values/characteristics review indicates the item is not commercial. It is highly unlikely this item would ever be used in the commercial world.

COTS field in SAP is blank. I/A/W FAR 2.101 the Contracting Officer determines that the item does not meet the definition of commerciality.

9. Additional facts supporting other than full and open competition are:

[X] Based upon the technical certification on file in DLA Land and Maritime – VEP technical data is not available and cannot be developed to permit full and open competition. The data presently available reflects the minimum needs of the Government.

10. A listing of sources, if any, indicating an interest in the acquisition is:

None.

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11. The following actions are being taken to identify additional sources:

[X] Other: I/A/W DLAD prescription 11.391(b) Procurement Notes L04 “Offers for Part Numbered Items” and

M06 “Evaluation of Offers for Part Numbered Items” will be included in the solicitation.

I hereby certify that the information contained in this justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. If not exceeding $700,000, this signature serves as the approval.

___ _____________________2-2621_________11/15/2017____________ Contracting Officer Phone Date Helen B. Davis

APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS:

[X] Up to $700,000 Contracting Officer