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

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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: 36C255-23-AP-2405 657-23-3-2702-0110

1. Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 15, Marion VA Medical Center

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

Seven (7) single-use video laryngoscope and bronchoscopes.

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

Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions (VHSS) was identified by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) as the only SDVOB authorized to distribute this item. IAW with authority VAAR 819.7008 Sole Source awards to SDVOSB concerns the criteria to sole source to VHSS has been met.

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

Market research conducted on SAC and GSA found no other vendors capable and authorized to provide this brand name product under this NAICS. FPDS returned numerous vendors however the OEM identified VHSS as the only authorized distributor of this item.

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.

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