SSJ_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Memorandum justifying the use of other than full and open competition for a simplified acquisition under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. The procurement is for a Regenerative Unit R00010636 REVCON (Type: RLD-B0 90-460-60-115-A) in support of the control panel, rotate drive onboard USS FRANK CABLE. The required delivery date is 16SEP25, with an estimated production lead time of 6-7 weeks. Two potential sources are identified: 17 MACHINERY, LLC and ADM ENGINEERING INC.

The justification for sole source procurement is based on standardization and critical ship equipment requirements. Per MSC's standardization initiative, only the specified make/model will satisfy the Government's needs, with the same regenerative unit also used on USS EMORY S. LAND. The procurement is being pursued due to technical research and has an urgent and compelling nature, with the requirement identified on 4/29/2023 and a required delivery date of 16 SEP 2025. The anticipated dollar value of the procurement is redacted in the document.