SPRTA126F0023_Redacted_JA.pdf

This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for a sole source acquisition by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. The procurement is for CONTROL,EXHAUST NOZ components with National Stock Numbers (NSNs) 2985-01-450-2816NZ, with quantities of 5EA and 1EA. Honeywell International Inc. is identified as the sole source, with the acquisition being justified under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) specifically for AMC 3 (acquiring directly from the manufacturer) and AMSC B (part required from a manufacturing source specified on a source control drawing).

The contract is firm-fixed-price with fixed quantity, and will not include options. A Sources Sought notice was posted on SAM.Gov on 03-May-2024 with a closing date of 05-10-2024, and no sources responded to the posting. Market research was conducted by a multi-functional team in May 2024, which included internet site inquiries and confirmed that Honeywell is currently the only responsible source able to fulfill the requirement. The acquisition is below $750,000 and will be approved by the Contracting Officer, with the government continuing to monitor the marketplace for potential source development alternatives.