SPRTA125R0229_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition form for the Defense Logistics Agency. The acquisition is for 119 F-16 FILTER, FLUID units (NSN 2915-01-179-383ARK) from Eaton Corporation, with a firm-fixed-price contract type. The statutory authority for sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), specifically under AMC 3 (acquiring directly from the manufacturer) and AMSC P (data rights not owned by the government).

A Sources Sought notice was posted on SAM.gov on 14-Jan-2025 with a closing date of 22-Jan-2025, and no sources replied. Market research was conducted by a multi-functional team, which confirmed Eaton Corporation as the only known source able to satisfy the government's requirements. The 423 SCMS will continue to monitor the marketplace for potential sources and periodically screen the item for changes in data and source availability. The document is approved at the Competition Advocate level and involves procurement for DLA Aviation at Tinker AFB, OK.