FAR 13_Single Source or Brand Name Justification Less Than SAT.pdf

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Purchase Rebuilt Continental Factory Engine, Model: IO520
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This document is a Single Source/Brand Name Justification Less Than the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) for the purchase of one Rebuilt Continental Factory Engine, Model: IO520 F12B for a Cessna 206 aircraft operated by the USDA APHIS PPQ AIRCRAFT & EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS.

The justification explains that the aircraft must use a Teledyne Continental IO-520-F engine to maintain its FAA airworthiness certification. Market research confirmed the engine is a commercial product readily available at an estimated price of $60,000. The recommended sources are Southern Cross Aviation, LLC and Air Power, Inc. The justification was reviewed and certified by the Contracting Officer.

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United States Department of Agriculture Single Source/Brand Name Justification

Less Than the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)

Control No. (if applicable) ______________________

1. Identification of the agency and the contracting activity.

Requesting Agency:

USDA APHIS PPQ

AIRCRAFT & EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS

22675 N MOOREFIELD RD BLDG 6430

EDINBURG TX 78541-5033

Contracting Agency:

USDA APHIS Contracting 250 Marquette Avenue, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 554012

2. Description of supply or service required to meet the agency’s needs.

USDA APHIS PPQ AIRCRAFT & EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS intends to purchase one Rebuilt Continental Factory Engine, Model: IO520 F12B in our Cessna 206 aircraft.

3. Rationale or circumstances for limiting competition.

For the aircraft to licensed and approved to fly by the FAA. The Aircraft must retain an airworthiness certificate from the FAA. The Cessna U206D, shall be maintained according to the aircraft’s Type Certificated Data Sheets. Type Certificated Data Sheet approves only Teledyne Continental IO-520-F engines will be used in a Cessna U206D

4. Description of the market research conducted and the results or a statement of the reason market research was not conducted.

The market research will conduct a found Teledyne Continental engines are commercial product and readily available in the current market price.

The Teledyne Continental engine is listed on the aircraft type certificated data sheets which contain the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved data applicable to certification under FAA Part 23 requirement. These Type Certificates and Type Certification Data Sheet are attached and are also on file with the FAA website.

5. Estimated price, including all options, if applicable.

$60,000

6. Recommended source(s).

1. SOUTHERN CROSS AVIATION, LLC

Unique Entity IDUE14GS9Y2FG3

CAGE/NCAGE1ZAW4

2. AIR POWER, INC.

Unique Entity IDSKMXJPT2LJ16

CAGE/NCAGE5ZCA2

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☒ The information provided for this justification has been reviewed and certified accurate and complete by _Ricardo Martinez Aircraft and Equipment Specialist

Contracting Officer (less than SAT). I have reviewed this justification and certify it to be accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Kim Yen Tu Contracting Officer

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