SPRTA124Q0320_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for Sole Source and Limited Competition form for the Defense Logistics Agency. The acquisition is for 5 EA of F118 Tank Lubricating items with NSN 2840-01-297-1538LR7101M43G05. The contract will be a Firm Fixed-Price, Fixed Quantity type with no options. The statutory authority is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), indicating availability from only one or limited number of sources.

Key details include a market research effort conducted on 16 Sep 2025, revealing no commercial alternatives available. The contract is with General Electric Company (CAGE 07482), specifically for Support drawing 7101M74. The acquisition is being processed under FAR Part 15, with a synopsis exception cited. The Contracting Officer (John N.W. Nolan) has certified the information as accurate, with approval levels not exceeding $900,000. The document notes continued refusal by the sole source contractor to provide data or license terms, which has delayed developing additional sources or removing competition barriers.