Redacted J&A_SPRTA1-25-R-0431
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
This document is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (J&A) for the acquisition of NOZZLE ASSEMBLY, FUE (NSN 2915-00-655-1933 OJ). The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, OK intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price, Fixed Quantity contract to COLLINS ENGINE NOZZLES, INC (CAGE 71895) as the only known source.
Purpose & Scope
The acquisition is for 114 units of the NOZZLE ASSEMBLY, FUE, which provides fuel for combustion in aircraft and missile prime movers. This J&A supports Solicitation Number SPRTA1-25-R-0431.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price, Fixed Quantity
- Item: NOZZLE ASSEMBLY, FUE (NSN/PN 2915-00-655-1933 OJ, Vendor PN 75538)
- Quantity: 114 EA
- Estimated Value: Implied to be over $750,000 (based on approval levels).
- Quality Assurance: Higher Level Contract Quality Requirements, Critical Safety Item (CSI), IUID Required, compliance with AS9100.
Eligibility & Source
This is a sole-source acquisition with no set-aside. The acquisition is restricted to COLLINS ENGINE NOZZLES, INC (CAGE 71895), identified as the only known source of supply.
Background & Justification
A Sources Sought notice was posted on SAM.gov from April 22 to April 30, 2025, which yielded no responses. The justification for other than full and open competition is based on 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), citing that the supplies must be acquired from a manufacturing source specified on a source control drawing (AMSC B). Reverse engineering was deemed economically unfeasible. The document is controlled as CUI.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Sources Sought Posted: April 22, 2025 (closed April 30, 2025)
- Acquisition Synopsized (anticipated): On or about August 27, 2025
- J&A Published: January 22, 2026
- Primary Contact: Dillon Endecott (Dillon.Endecott.1@us.af.mil, 3927373194)
- Secondary Contact: Breann Irving (breann.irving@us.af.mil, 4058553522)