21Q0008 BNLS Redacted.pdf

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Date: 08 Feb 2021

MEMORANDUM

Subj: USE OF OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION FOR AN ACQUISITION UNDER

THE SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD

Ref: (a) PR Number: N6873421PRJC902

I. BACKGROUND:

1. In considering the references, FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) states for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold, Contacting Officers may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that, under the circumstances of the contract action, only one source is reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing, brand-name, or industrial mobilization).

2. As required by FAR 13.106-3(b)(3)(i), this memorandum explains the absence of competition for this acquisition because only one source will be solicited for this requirement (or for a portion of the requirement) and the requirement is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

II. DESCRIPTION OF ITEM OR SERVICE:

1. Provide a description of the item or service required, to include

a) the name of the required source or brand name

LENEL Corporation access control/security system equipment

b) the required delivery date/period of performance and

One (1) year form the date the contract is awarded, plus option for extending for two (2) more years;

target date for start of maintenance contract is 1 May 2021.

c) its intended use.

Annual Maintenance Contract for a base year plus 2 option years for the Lenel Security/Access Control System in NAS JAX Buildings 27, 506, and 2276, plus option for two (2) more years.

2. List the source(s) or known vendor(s) who are able to provide the above described item or service.

Lenel Systems capable representatives to perform maintenance and repair services. Known authorized vendors are Infotec Systems, Security 101, and Coopercraft Communications

III. THE DETERMINATION FOR USE OF OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION IS BASED

ON THE FOLLOWING (select all that apply):

A. _____ Only one responsible source (select all that apply):

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1. X RESTRICTIVE RIGHTS: the source has established proprietary rights, limited rights in data, patent rights, copyrights, or secret processes in the item or service.

a. Explain what is subject to the restrictive rights.

b. If drawings are included, who is identified as “owning” the drawings.

2. XX EXCLUSIVE LICENSING AGREEMENTS: The item or service is only available from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), or there is ONLY ONE authorized distributor or technical representative for the OEM.

a. Identify the OEM and explain the circumstances surrounding why the item or service is only available from the OEM.

Lenel Corporation owns all proprietary rights to drawings and design along with all required specifications. Lenel Corporation will only share rights to drawings and designs with authorized representatives.

b. Identify the distributors / authorized technical representatives for the item or service.

Provide evidence of the licensing or OEM certification agreement as an attachment to this document.

Current known vendors are Infotec Systems Corporation, Security 101, and Coopercraft Communications.

3. _____ OTHER REASON:

a. _____ CRITICAL EQUIPMENT: The required item is critical equipment, the failure of which poses a hazard to the operational system, the crew, or the environment.

i. Explanation on how requirement and intended purpose is critical:

b. _____ STANDARDIZATION / BRAND NAME: only the specified make/model of the equipment/parts will satisfy the Government’s needs for additional units or replacement items.

i. Identify Make / Model Number(s): ___________________

ii. Identify other systems with this Make / Model:

c. _____ FORM, FIT, AND FUNCTION: Item is direct replacement parts / components for existing equipment and must be compatible in terms of form, fit, and function with existing equipment / configurations.

i. Identify Make / Model of existing equipment:

ii. Describe how the equipment must be compatible with the existing configuration.

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d. _____ OTHER:

4. ____ UNUSUAL AND COMPELLING URGENCY: The supplies or services are of such unusual and compelling urgency that the Government would be seriously injured unless the agency is permitted to limit the number of sources from which it solicits. Urgent requirements are supplies or services that will result in work stoppage, or are mission critical and the routine processing time would injure the Government. The determination that the procurement for the above is an urgent and compelling requirement is based on the following:

a. Date on which the requirement was identified:

b. Required delivery date / Period of Performance:

c. If the difference between a. and b. is more than one week, explain the delay in submitting the requirement.

d. Estimated production lead time: ______________________________

e. Explanation of why delivery / commencement of services by the date required is needed: (explain the impact to the mission, any special circumstances or conditions, etc.)

f. CASREP Number: _________________________________________

IV. ANTICIPATED DOLLAR VALUE OF PROCURMENT: BASE - $20,000.00

V. CERTIFICATIONS AND APPROVALS:

Technical / Requirement Certification: I certify that the facts and representation under my cognizance which are included in this justification are complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Requester Signature / Date

Level Higher (Suppo / SPE / ASPE) / Date

Contract Specialist / Date

Contracting Officer / Date

12FEB2021

16FEB2021

11MAR2021

11MAR2021

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