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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

VOLPE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS CENTER (VOLPE CENTER)

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SOLE SOURCE OR BRAND NAME SAP JUSTIFICATION

A. Description of Supplies/Services.

There is a critical time requirement to install a security fence at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) on or before November 6th, 2018. The supplies and services will include: removal of old dilapidated and unserviceable security fencing and installation of 526 feet of emergency security fencing along Steppingstone Lane at the DOT/MARAD/USMMA in Kings Point, NY. The new security fencing is required by November 6th, 2018 to restrict unauthorized individuals from entering the academy

The estimated dollar value associated with this task is approximately $75,140.

The sole source contractor is Island Fence Company. They have provided services to the USMMA with an excellent history of cost and performance.

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(2) Brand Name: A specific brand that is available from multiple vendors.

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(3) Unusual and Compelling Urgency.