SPRHA125R0062_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation Ogden. The acquisition is for 19 Right Angle Gear Box (LH) and 15 Right Angle Gear Box (RH) with National Stock Numbers 1620-01-160-6348 and 1620-01-160-6351, respectively. The contract will be a firm fixed price type, and the sole source is Sargent Aerospace and Defense LLC, which is the only source known to have complete data to manufacture the subject NSN.

The J&A indicates that a sources sought notice was posted on 7 Nov 2024, with no responses received from industry. Market research was conducted in July 2024, including reviews of government databases, commercial catalogs, and procurement documents. The technical certification notes that technical data is not available and cannot be developed to permit full and open competition. The contract requires Head of Contracting Activity approval for the acquisition, which is over $15 million but not exceeding $100 million. The document includes approvals from the Contracting Officer, Competition Advocate, and is pending final approval from the Head of Contracting Activity.