36C77018Q0247-003.pdf

OFOC SOP Revision 06 Page 1 of 1 Original Date: 03/22/11 Revision 06 Date: 08/30/2017

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Justification and Approval (J&A) For

Other Than Full and Open Competition

Acquisition Plan Action ID:__VA770-18-AP-0266_________________________________________

1. Contracting Activity: Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy Hines, Il Department of Veterans

Affairs Network 15 Contracting Office (NCO) 3450 South 4th Street Trafficway, Leavenworth, KS 66048. Supplies will be purchased for the CMOP Lancaster, TX 75134-2118. The purchase request number is 763-18-1-021-0268.

2. Nature and/or Description of the Action Being Processed:

This is a justification and approval request for the use of other than full and open competition. The requirement is for stock replenishment of medical supply of CAMPHOR 0.2%/MENTHOL 3.5% TOP GEL, and is prescribed for patience and filled by CMOP at a firm fixed price. There is on other acceptable brand that will fit the needed requirement. The purpose of this J&A request is to provide for the continued uninterrupted supply of direct patient care items required by the facility.

3. Description of Supplies/Services Required to Meet the Agency’s Needs:

4. Statutory Authority Permitting Other than Full and Open Competition:

( X ) (1) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements per FAR 6.302-1;

( ) (2) Unusual and Compelling Urgency per FAR 6.302-2;

( ) (3) Industrial Mobilization, Engineering, Developmental or Research Capability or Expert Services per FAR 6.302-3;

( ) (4) International Agreement per FAR 6.302-4 ( ) (5) Authorized or Required by Statute FAR 6.302-5;

( ) (6) National Security per FAR 6.302-6;

( ) (7) Public Interest per FAR 6.302-7;

5. Demonstration that the Contractor’s Unique Qualifications or Nature of the Acquisition Requires the Use of the Authority Cited Above (applicability of authority):

The site is not requesting purchase from any certain vendor. Multiple vendors offer this item.