A25-041 UniWest EVI Unit Brand Name Justification_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Brand Name Justification letter from the Department of the Air Force Headquarters Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC) at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, dated 06 February 2025. The letter requests funds for purchasing a UniWest Evi Advanced Eddy Current Instrument for the 76 CMXG, specifically justifying the sole-source procurement of this specific equipment.

The document details that the UniWest Eddy View Imaging (EVI) machine is the only instrument meeting the detection capability requirements per the TO 1B-1B-36 Paragraph 57.27 specifications. Market research was conducted using Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) and System for Award Management (SAM) databases, with outreach to 128 vendors. The procurement is being solicited as a "Brand Name Only" action under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with the Program Manager Mark A. Todd as the point of contact for further information.