SPRTA125R0106_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition form for a sole source acquisition by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. The procurement is for a Valve, Linear, Direct with NSN 1650-00-404-0445/HP141100-3, with a maximum quantity of 77 each. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed-Price, Fixed Quantity type, and the statutory authority for limited competition is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), indicating the item is available from only one or limited number of sources.

A market survey was conducted by a multi-functional team, including research into Haystack, Parts Manufacturer Approvals, Google, Thomas Register, and manufacturer websites. The survey found no responses or inquiries from other contractors. The only known sources capable of meeting the Government's requirements are Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation and Lockheed Martin Corporation, with Tactair Fluid (CAGE 70236) being the sole source that sent a proposal. The acquisition will be synopsized on or about 16 January 2025, and the 423 SCMS will continue to monitor the marketplace for potential additional sources.