WIRE, ROPE, ASSEMBLY
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 issued a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for the acquisition of WIRE, ROPE, ASSEMBLY (NSN/PN 4010-01-597-5794). This justification restricts the acquisition to a sole source, Age Logistics Corporation (CAGE 02708), due to limited competition and the unavailability of technical data to support full and open competition. The requirement is for an estimated annual demand of 47 units.
Scope of Work
- The primary deliverable is WIRE, ROPE, ASSEMBLY (NSN/PN 4010-01-597-5794).
- The acquisition is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with a 5-year base period.
- Options for increased quantity or extended term may be included.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) leading to an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC).
- Duration: 5-year base period.
- Set-Aside: Restricted to a sole source (Age Logistics Corporation).
- Published: May 1, 2026
- JOFOC Approval Date: November 25, 2025
Evaluation & Justification
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 November 18, 2025, resulted in only one response from the sole-approved source, Age Logistics. The justification states that technical data is not available and cannot be developed to permit full and open competition, and the available data reflects the minimum needs of the Government. Efforts to ensure offers are solicited from as many sources as practicable included posting a synopsis on or about November 25, 2025, and providing solicitation copies to any requesting firm.
Additional Notes
- The contracting activity is DLA Weapons Support (Richmond), FME.
- The approved source is Age Logistics Corporation (CAGE 02708).
- The Contracting Officer, Herbert Davis, approved the justification.