NSN# 5845014983103_PART# 1G05217H01_PR# 7011094345
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
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation has published a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for the sole-source acquisition of 22 EA of BAFFLE, ACOUSTIC, SON (NSN 5845-01-498-3103, P/N 1G05217H01). This justification identifies NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION as the only known source capable of furnishing the required supplies. The anticipated cost to the Government is between $750,000 and $15,000,000. This document was published on February 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 22 units of a specific acoustic baffle, identified by NSN 5845-01-498-3103 and Part Number 1G05217H01. This acquisition is critical for underwater sound equipment.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (leading to a FIRM FIXED PRICE contract)
- Value: Over $750,000 but not exceeding $15,000,000
- Sole Source: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
- Published: February 6, 2026
- Place of Performance: Richmond, VA 23237, United States
Justification & Eligibility
This acquisition is justified under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), citing availability from only one or a limited number of sources. Market research, including a Sources Sought notice posted on SAM.gov on May 13, 2025, confirmed that only one unapproved source expressed interest, and the OEM is unwilling to sell data rights, making reverse engineering cost-prohibitive. A synopsis was previously posted on SAM.gov on March 18, 2025.
Additional Notes
The anticipated cost has been determined to be fair and reasonable. The justification has been approved by the Contracting Officer and Competition Advocate.