Signed_LSJ_GMcBride.pdf

JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

Combat Lifesaver Medical Kit

1. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Medical Supply Chain, is the contracting activity.

2. The action recommended for approval is for the ability to solicit for US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) requirements using DLA procurement action at other than full and open competition basis.

3. Following are the supplies required to meet DLA Support for US SOCOM needs:

Manufacturer Part Number: 01276CB

Item Description: TMK-CL kit, Combat Lifesaver Medical Kit, Color: Coyote Brown, (bag with 21 components)

Manufacturer: Chinook Medical Gear

Components in the medical kit: (2) Emergency/Survival Blanket; (4) Nitrile Glove;

(2) Combat Application Tourniquet; (1) Israeli Abdominal Bandage, 12";

(2) Israeli Emergency Bandage, 4"; (4) Compressed Gauze; (I) Bolin Chest Seal;

(I) HALO Chest Seal, (2/pk); (2) Decompression Needle, 14Gx3.25";

(2) Nasopharyngeal Airway w/ Lube, 28 Fr; (I) CoFlex UMAFD, 4"x3 yd.;

(I) Aluminum Eye Shield; (1) Durapore Tape, 1 "xlO yd.;

(1) Elastic Bandage Wrap, 4"x4.5 yd.; (l) Splint, Grey, 4.25"x36";

(2) Cravat Triangular Bandage; (1) EMT Shears, 7.25";

(I) Permanent Marker, Extra Fine Point; (1) Tactical Combat Casualty Care Card;

(I) Tactical Combat Casualty Reference Card; (1) Flat Duct Tape, 1.89"x2 yd., OD

Quantity: 840 each

4. The applicable statutory authority petmitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304( c) (2), FAR Part 6.302-1 � Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Customer Urgent Requirements.

5. The use of this authority is necessary because the combat lifesaver medical kit and its components are essential to meet US SOCOM's contingency missions. Operational medical personnel use the combat lifesaver medical kits while working in the field.

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