FA481418FBC42P00003 ATT 90 Day Ext JA Amendment REDACTED.pdf

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Justification and Approval (J&A) for Other Than Full and Open Competition

VI. Description of efforts made to ensure that offers are solicited from as many potential sources as practicable.

This contracting action will be synopsized IAW FAR 6.302-1 (d)(2).

VII. Determination by the Contracting Officer that the anticipated cost to the Government will be fair and reasonable.

In accordance with FAR Clause 52.217-8, continued services will be at the prices specified in the current contract. The current contract was awarded on a sole source basis, with pricing through 01 May 2020. At the time of contract award, prices were determined to be fair and reasonable based on adequate price competition, IAW FAR 15.403-4(b)(2)(i).

Additionally, market research indicates that the existing price is lower than comparable rates for the same work, IAW FAR 15.403-4(b)(2)(vi). Therefore, the anticipated cost to the government is considered to be fair and reasonable.

VIII. Description of the market research conducted and the results, or a statement of the reasons market research was not conducted.

IX. Any other facts supporting the use of Other Than Full and Open Competition.

USCENTCOM requires maintained wireless support for the mission beyond the current PoP end date of 01 May 2020, and it is essential that this the contract be extended to allow for additional acquisition time for the recompete.

X. List of any sources that expressed, in writing, an interest in the acquisition.

None

XI. A statement of the actions, if any, the agency may take to remove or overcome any barriers to competition before making subsequent acquisitions for the supplies or services required.

XII. Certification by the Contracting Officer.

As evidenced by my signature above, I have determined this document to be both accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. (FAR 6.303-2(b)(12))

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