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This is a Determination Memorandum for Sole Source Acquisitions under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), used to justify single-source procurement authority for purchases exceeding the micro-purchase threshold but remaining below the simplified acquisition threshold.

The memorandum documents a procurement for fitness equipment to supply armories outside the Anchorage area to increase physical fitness capacity and readiness. The proposed contractor is Rogue Fitness (CAGE Code 522L1), classified as "Other" entity type (not O&M or NGREA). The acquisition is justified as a sole source due to unique characteristics requiring Army National Guard standardized physical training equipment compatible with existing training layouts, operational environments, and current configurations across Alaska armories. Market research was conducted to identify commercially available gym equipment meeting stated requirements, focusing on compatibility with existing equipment, durability for high-volume military use, and ability to support standardized training environments consistent with FAR Part 10 expectations. Based on this research, Rogue Fitness was determined as the source most capable of meeting government requirements without material modification to existing training concepts or equipment configurations, though the memorandum notes other commercial vendors may offer general fitness equipment that could satisfy acquisition needs.