A02 MF715-24 WIRE WHEEL BRAND NAME 6.4.24 REDACTED.pdf

SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITON PROCEDURES (SAP)

Justification for Brand Name and or Sole Source Acquisitions Over $3,500 but not Exceeding The Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)

SOLICITATIONS MAY BE LIMITED TO ONE SOURCE ONLY IF THE CONTRACTING OFFICER DETERMINES THAT ONLY ONE SOURCE IS REASONABLE AVAILABLE. THIS DETERMINATION MUST BE SUPPORTED WITH FULL JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE FROM THE CUSTOMER. WHEN THE CUSTOMER DESCRIBES AN ITEM WITH A PURCHASE DESCRIPTION, WHICH LIMTS THE AVAILABILITY TO ONE SOURCE, THE JUSTIFICATION MUST EXPLAIN WHY THE ITEM IS THE ONLY ONE THAT WILL MEET THE GOVERNMENTS REQUIREMENT. STATEMENTS SUCH AS “ONLY KNOWN SOURCE” OR “ONLY SOURCE WHICH CAN MEET THE REQUIRED DELIVERY DATE “ARE INADEQUATE TO SUPPORT A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE THE

CUSTOMER SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

1. PURCHASE REQUEST OR REQUISITION NUMBER

2. PROJECT/TASK NUMBER 3. ESTIMATED AMOUNT

4. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES OR SERVICES REQUIRED AND THE INTENDED USE.

1-1/2" Stem-Mounted Crimped Wire Radial Wheel, .006" Steel Fill, 1/4" Stem

MFG: WEILER CORPORATION

ITEM# 17950

5. UNIQUE CHARACTERISTIC THAT LIMIT AVIALIABILITY TO ONLY ONE SOURCE, WITH THE REASON NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICES CAN BE USED. MOST RECENT MARKET RESEARCH CONDUCTED (INCLUDE DATES & DETAILS). IF MARKET RESEARCH WAS NOT

CONDUCTED, EXPLAIN.

WEILER IS THE ONLY MAUFACTURE THAT HAS SUCCESSFULLY PASSED ALL EXTENSIVE TESTING AND IS THE ONLY PRODUCT APPROVED BY MCAAP AND THE U.S. MILITARY, DUE TO IT'S CONSISTENT DEPENDABILITY IN THE PRODUCTION OF BOMBS FOR THE

U.S. AIR FORCE AND U.S. NAVY.

6. REASON THAT SUGGESTED SOURCE IS THE ONLY SOURCE WHICH CAN PROVIDE THE SUPPLIES OR SERVICES. COMPATIBILITY WITH EXISTING SYSTEM, IF APPLICABLE, & NON-CONPATIBILITY COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURING AND/OR

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS.

WEILER IS THE ONLY MANUFACTURE WE HAVE PROCURED TO DATE THAT CAN MANUFACTURE

THE WIRE WHEELS FOR M1122 THAT IS DURABLE YET, COST EFFECTIVE AND CAN MEET

OUR NEED IN A TIMELY MANNER. TO PROVE OUT A NEW VENDOR'S WIRE WHEELS FOR

M1122 WOULD COST THE BUILDINGS TO GO DOWN COSTING UPWARDS OF $450,000

7. EXPLAIN WHY AN ADEQUATE PURCHASE DESCRIPTION OR OTHER INFORMATION SUITABLE TO SOLICIT BY FULL AND OPEN

COMMPETITION HAS NOT BEEN DEVELOPED OR ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

WEILER IS THE ONLY APPROVED SOURCE THAT CAN PREFORM THE QUALITY AND SPECIFIC MATERIALTHAT IS REQUIRED.

8. PROVIDE A STATEMENT OF ACTIONS, IF ANY THE GOVERNMENT MAY TAKE TO REMOVE OR OVERCOME ANY BARRIER TO COMPETITION BEFORE FUTURE ACQUISITIONS ARE REQUIRED. IF THIS IS A FOLLOW-ON ACTION TO A PREVIOUSLY COMPETED ACTION, SO STATE.

I AFTER REVIEWING THE REQUIREMENTS AND THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGETS JULY 29, 2009, LEDER, I HEREBY CERTIFY TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF THAT THERE ARE NO ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE OTHER THAN THE USE OF A NONCOMPETIVE CONTRACT TO FULFILL THIS REQUIREMENT AND MEET THE NEEDS OF THE U.S. AIR FORCE AND U.S. NAVY.

9A. OFFICE SYMBOL

JMMC-AOP

9B. TELEPHONE NUMBER

9C. SIGNATURE OF DIVISION CHIEF OR HIGHER

9D. DATE

06/04/2024

10A. OFFICE SYMBOL 10B. TELEPHONE NUMBER 10C. SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

10D. DATE

MCAAP FORM 715-24, February 2016 PREVIOUS EDITIONS ARE OBSOLETE