Attachment 3 BNJ_Mirion iSolo Counter_Redacted.pdf
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- HU000124Q0034
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This document is a Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition under FAR Part 13. It describes the agency's requirement for a Mirion iSolo Alpha/Beta Counter to measure gaseous radioactivity at the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI). The Mirion iSolo Counter is the only brand and model compatible with existing equipment and software, and is only available through Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc. and authorized distributors. The estimated cost of this sole-source procurement is under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. A redacted Brand Name Justification will be posted to the GPE along with the subsequent solicitation, which has the solicitation number HU000124Q0034.
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| File | Type | Posted |
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| Attachment 2 Provisions and Clauses.pdf | ||
| RFQ Mirion iSolo Alpha Beta Counter.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 Price Quote Table_iSolo.pdf |
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PROCUREMENT SENSITIVE INFORMATION – FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition under FAR Part 13
In accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), 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.
Per FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), this requirement does not exceed the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) and will be solicited to one source.
1. Identification of the agency and the contracting activity:
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), Acquisitions Directorate
2. Nature and/or description of the action being approved:
Issuance of a Brand Name Only solicitation and award for a new, firm-fixed-price contract for the Mirion iSolo Alpha/Beta Counter.
3. Description of the supplies or services required to meet the agency’s needs (including estimated value):
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences requires the Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc. iSolo Alpha/Beta Counter for the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI). The purpose of the monitor is to measure the amount of gaseous radioactivity that is being emitted by the AFRRI TRIGA Reactor. The estimated cost of this action is
4. Demonstration that the proposed contractor’s unique certifications or the nature of the acquisition requires use of the authority cited:
The Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc's iSolo Alpha/Beta Counter is required to replace an obsolete unit. This brand and model is the only alpha/beta counter compatible with existing equipment and software and is only available through Mirion and authorized distributors. Therefore, Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc. is the only brand of iSolo Alpha/Beta Counter available to satisfy agency requirements.
5. Procedures of FAR 13.5 were or will be used in accordance with 41 USC 1901 or the authority of 41 USC 1903 (including publicizing required justifications): Yes X No
A redacted Brand Name Justification will be posted to the GPE along with any subsequent solicitation that is posted to the GPE IAW FAR 5.102(a)(6).
If the notice to the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) will not be publicized, indicate which exception applies:
This requirement is under $25,000. No synopsis to the GPE is required. (FAR 5.101(a)(1))
The following exception under FAR 5.202 applies:
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