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Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition – FAR Part 13 Acquisitions under the SAT

V 1.4 (03 October 2022)

MEMORANDUM TO THE FILE J & A Number: 15011

Subj: JUSTIFICATION FOR USE OF OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION FOR A FAR PART

13 ACQUISITION UNDER THE SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD

I. BACKGROUND:

1. FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) states for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold, Contracting Officers may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand-name, or industrial mobilization).

2. As required by FAR 13.106-3(b)(3)(i), this memorandum explains the absence of competition for this acquisition, as only one source will be solicited for this requirement (or for a portion of the requirement) and the requirement (or portion of the requirement to be sole-sourced) is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

II. DESCRIPTION OF ITEM OR SERVICE:

Marine Depot Maintenance Command Production Plant Albany has a requirement for a purchase of Hydraulic Fluid Cooling System, 4 Each. Hydraulics International Incorporated, (Cage Code: 56529) the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) is the owner of the specific drawings for the Hydraulic Fluid Cooling Systems and is the only acceptable company that could meet the necessary system requirements.

III. THE DETERMINATION FOR USE OF OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING (select all that apply):

A. _X_ ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE (select all that apply):

1. ___ RESTRICTIVE RIGHTS. The source has established proprietary rights, limited rights in data, patent rights, copyrights or secret processes in the item or service required.

2. _X_ EXCLUSIVE LICENSING AGREEMENTS. The item or service is only available from the Original

Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), or there is only one authorized distributor or technical representative for the OEM.

The Hydraulic Fluid Cooling Systems, Serial Numbers: 122257-100 or 4016AS700-1, are manufactured by Hydraulics International Incorporated, the OEM, and are the owners of the drawings for the cooling systems needed to satisfy the Marine Depot Maintenance Command (MDMC) Production Plant Albany, GA NAVAIR Shelter Project and Engineer team located at Building 1230

3. ___ OTHER REASONS.

B. ___ BRAND NAME

Item required must be a brand name, product, or feature of a product, particular to one manufacturer.

Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition – FAR Part 13 Acquisitions under the SAT

V 1.4 (03 October 2022)

C. ___URGENT AND COMPELLING. The supplies or services are of such unusual and compelling urgency that the Government would be seriously injured unless the agency is permitted to limit the number of sources from which it solicits bids or proposals. Urgent requirements are supplies or services that will result in a work stoppage or are mission critical and the routine processing time would result in injury to the Government. The determination that the procurement for the above item/service is an urgent and compelling requirement is based on the following:

1. Date on which the requirement was first identified:

2. Required delivery date/period of performance:

3. Explanation of why delivery/commencement of services by the date mentioned above is required:

4. If appropriate, include any additional pertinent information.

IV. CERTIFICATIONS:

A. Technical / Requirements Certification: I certify that the facts and representation under my cognizance which are included in this justification are complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief.

_________________________ Richard Wigington / 229-639-6233 19 May 2023 Signature Name (Printed) / Phone # Date

B. Contracting Officer Certification: I certify that this justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

_________________________ George Tipton III / 229-639-6418 19 May 2023 Signature Name (Printed) / Phone # Date