SPRTA126R0207_Redacted.pdf

This is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (AVN Form S53) for a sole source acquisition submitted by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.

The acquisition involves the procurement of 824 pressure transmitters with an estimated value exceeding $10 million. The contract type is Firm-Fixed-Price with Fixed Quantity and will not include options. The solicitation number is SPRAT126R0207, with document identification number FD20302600525. The sole source is Rosemount Aerospace Inc. (CAGE 59885). The justification cites 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as statutory authority, with the primary basis being AMSC D (data not economically available) and AMSC 4 (first-time acquisition directly from manufacturer). A Sources Sought notice was posted to SAM.Gov on December 12, 2025, with a closing date of December 19, 2025, resulting in no sources replying. Market research was conducted over a period ending January 15, 2026, through Haystack, Parts Manufacturer Approvals, Google, and Thomas Register, with reasonable expectation that two or more responsible offerors would submit priced offers. The acquisition will be synopsized on or about May 16, 2026. Cost fairness and reasonableness will be determined through price analysis. The justification was approved by the Competition Advocate on May 21, 2026, and the Contracting Officer on May 19, 2026, at the over $10 million but not exceeding $100 million approval level.