4.03 SSJ, TUSC LANT UPS_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification for Sole Source for Simplified Acquisitions, identifying a specific battery replacement requirement for the Commander Undersea Surveillance (CUS) and Theater Undersea Surveillance Command, Atlantic (TUSC LANT). The procurement involves the delivery, installation, and commissioning of seventy-two (72) new Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) sealed batteries for a Liebert Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), which will replace existing batteries. The sole source justification is based on the requirement that only an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or Authorized Reseller can purchase, deliver, and install the batteries to maintain the existing UPS warranty, with the specific batteries being Deka® unigy® HR7500ET model batteries from East Penn Manufacturing Co., Inc. The original manufacturer is Liebert (Vertiv), with Questivity Inc. serving as the dealer/representative, located in Glen Allen, VA.