Brand Name Justification_Redacted.pdf

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Brand Name Keysight stacking kits and instruments for USNA Majors Lab
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This document is a Brand Name Justification for a federal contract opportunity. The justification explains the need for a suite of four compatible bench instruments, including a digital multimeter, waveform generator, power supply, and oscilloscope, which must be controlled by a single software and communicate using the same protocols. The instruments must be compatible with existing equipment and integrated into the curriculum of the electrical and computer engineering department at the United States Naval Academy.

The related federal contract opportunity is Solicitation Number N0018924Q0557 for the "Brand Name Keysight stacking kits and instruments for USNA Majors Lab". This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial supplies using simplified acquisition procedures. The Naval Supply Systems Command is requesting responses from qualified sources able to provide the specified Keysight brand instruments and stacking kits. Responses must include a Keysight authorized reseller letter, and will be evaluated on a brand name basis - no substitutions are allowed. The solicitation will close on August 29, 2024, and delivery is required by September 30, 2024 to the specified location in Annapolis, Maryland.

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Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104 unified measurement software. The equipment included in the suite must also be compatible with existing courses and laboratory activities in the curriculum of the electrical and computer engineering department. The minimum specifications: 5.5 digit Digital Multimeter, Waveform generator 20 MHz 2-channel, DC power supply triple-output 6 V 5 A and 2 x 30 V 1 A 90 W, Oscilloscope, 2CH 50MHz, and a stacking kit for compact lab benches. The four instruments must all be controlled by a single software and use the same communication protocols to input and output data.

☒ The supplies or services must be compatible in all aspects (form, fit and function) with existing systems presently installed/performing. Describe the equipment/function you have now and how the new item/service must coordinate, connect, or interface with the existing system.

The suite of 4 instruments must be integrated directly with courses and laboratory activities in the USNA

ECE department. It must be compatible with existing equipment that will interface with them. Instruments within the suite must be compatible with one another. Instruments within the suite must use the same software, interfaces, and protocols.

Other information to support a sole source action:

The suite must be appropriate to be used be undergraduate students. The software/interface should feature the following:

- configure, control, and monitor multiple bench instruments from a single screen

- automate workflows from test set up to report generation

- access lab instruments remotely to test, analyze, and share measurements

- manage an entire lab through a single screen interface by the instructor and lab technicians

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

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I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF

MY KNOWLEDGE. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE PROCESSING OF THIS SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

PRECLUDES THE USE OF FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION.

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I HEREBY DETERMINE THAT THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CONTRACT ACTION DEEM ONLY ONE

SOURCE REASONABLY AVAILABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).

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NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Norfolk Contracting

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