Brand Name Justification _Redacted.pdf

USE OF OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION SAT

1. Identification of Agency and Contracting Activity

Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron FOUR ONE

2. Nature and/or Description of the Action Being Approved

STANDS ARE REQUIRED SO MECHANICS CAN PERFORM MAITENANCE SAFETLY IN THE SQUADRON.

3. Description of Supplies/Services to Meet the Agency's Needs Including Estimated Value

STANDS ARE REQUIRED TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT SAFETLY.

Estimated Dollar Value:

FY/Option/Ordering Period OM&N OPN RDT&E

0.00 0.00

Subtotals

0.00 0.00

Total

4. Statutory Authority Permitting Other Than Full and Open Competition

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 Office the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name or industrial mobilizat

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 requireme of the requirement) and the requirement is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

J&A #:

Is the requested material or service represents the minimum requirements of the Government Estimated Dollar?

Select Statutory Authority Select 2nd Statutory Authority

Additional Information Regarding Statutory Authority if Applicable

Procurement Request/Solicitation/Purchase Order Number:

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I. Background

II. DESCRIPTION OF ITEM OR SERVICE

Provide a description of the item or service required, to include its intended use, the name of the required source or brand name, the estimated cost/price, and the required date/period of performance

MAINTENANCE AIRCRAFT STANDS ARE REQUIRED DUE TO CURRENT ONES BEING CORRODED AND DAMAGED.

III. THE DETERMINATION FOR USE OF OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING:

A. ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE No

1. Restrictive Rights No The source has established proprietary rights, limited rights in data, patent rights, copyrig processes in the item or service required.

2. Exclusive Licensing Agreements No The item or service is only available from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), or authorized distributor or technical representative for the OEM.

3. Other Reasons No Provide details on mission impact if requirement is not solicited from only one source

B. BRAND NAME

Item required must be a brand name product, or feature of a product, particular to one manufacturer. Discuss why you are precluding consideration of a product m another company. Describe how the particular brand name, product, or feature is essential to the Government's requirements and why a "brand name or equal" pu cannot be used (see FAR 11.104). Describe how market research indicates other companies' similar products or products lacking the particular feature do not meet, modified to meet, the agency's needs

HS-41 requires aircraft stands that are specifically made for Romeo Aircraft. The purpose of the aircrafts stands is for HS-41 to provide proper maintenance Aircraft. If the wrong stands are purchased, then proper maintenance will not be done. This requirement is for the direct replacement of the existing stands stands are corroded and damaged. Therefore, the aircraft stands must be specific to Romeo aircraft.

C. UNUSUAL AND COMPELLING URGENCY No

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 nu 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 proce 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 fol

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