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VHAPM Part 813.106 Simplified Acquisition Procedures: Soliciting from a Single Source Attachment 1: Single Source Justification for SAP under the SAT

VHAPM Part 813.106 Page 1 of 1 Original Date: 08/30/17 Revision 01 Eff Date: 04/23/2018

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Justification for Single Source Awards IAW FAR 13.106-1 For

Over Micro-Purchase Threshold but Not Exceeding the SAT ($250K)

Acquisition Plan Action ID: VA250-18-AP-1770

1. Contracting Activity:

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 260 East University Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45219-2637 513-559-3712 Station Code: 36C250

2. Brief Description of Supplies/ Services required and the intended use/Estimated Amount:

Training for recently procured 3D printing technology.

3. Unique characteristics that limit availability to only one source, with the reason no other supplies or services can be used:

In response to the RFQ, posted on FBO (unrestricted), only one quotation was received. No other vendors in the marketplace are willing/capable of performing this service.

4. Description of market research conducted and results or statement why it was not conducted:

Market research was conducted, via FBO, VIP and internet search engines, and no other vendors have shown interest

5. Contracting Officer's Certification: Purchase is approved in accordance with FAR13.106-1(b). I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Luke A. Turner September 21, 2018 Contracting Officer https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=/browse/far/13 https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/Subpart%2013_1.html#wp1125466