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Justification for other than full and open competition

1. Contracting Activity

USDA/ARS/AFM/APD

, Contracting Officer , Contract Specialist

2. Nature/Description of Action

3. Description of Supplies/Services

The Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE) is: .

4. Statutory Authority In accordance with FAR 6.302-1 and 41 USC 253(c)(1), .

5. Demonstration of Contractor’s Unique Qualifications or Nature of the Acquisition that Requires use of the Authority Cited

6. FedBizOpps Announcement/Potential Sources

7. Determination of Fair and Reasonable Cost A fair and reasonable cost will be determined based on .

8. Market Survey

9. Additional Support

10. Other Interested Sources

11. Actions Taken to Remove Barriers to Competition

12. Certifications Requirements/Program Office:

I certify the facts and representations under my cognizance included in this justification form are complete and accurate basis for the justification.

Contracting Officer:

I certify that this justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Contracting Officer/Approving Official

HCAD/Approving Official

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