EOM_Surge_J&A_Final_Redacted.pdf

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

Authori : 10 U.S.C. 2304 d 1 B , as im lemented b

Project/Program Name: Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) Specialty Services Towers

Component/PEO/Other: United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) J6 and Special Operations Forces, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (SOF AT&L) C4

Estimated Contract Cost (five years) :

T e J&A: Individual

1. : FAR 6.303-2 b 1

USSOCOM, SOF AT&L, Directorate of Procurement, ATIN SOF AT&L-KS, 7701 Tampa Point Blvd, MacDill AFB, FL 33621-5323

2. Descri tion of Action: FAR 6.303-2 b 2

USSOCOM intends to award a Surge Requirements Contract (SRC) on a sole-source basis to the successful offerer of the fair opportunity competition for the Enterprise Operations and Maintenance task order (EOMTO) under the GSA Alliant Large Business GWAC. The estimated contract cost of the SRC is approximately 13% of the overall combined contract costs of both the EOMTO and the SRC.

3. Description of Supplies/Services: (FAR 6.303-2(b 3

The SRC will provide services of precisely the same type and scope as those covered by the EOMTO to support mission operations and IT project related requirements whose precise quantity or capacity cannot be defined or predicted at this time, but past experience has shown will certainly manifest without time to effect a competitive acquisition. The SRC will be required for the duration of the period of performance of the EOMTO and will run concurrently with that acquisition. The SRC will provide a quick reaction capability in response to short notice, non-enduring, mission operations support covering the full spectrum of IT support in response unforeseen events.

4. Authori Cited: FAR 6.303-2 b 4))

FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii)(B) and 10 U.S.C 2304(d)(1)(8), Services may be deemed to be available only from the original source in the case of follow-on contracts for the continued provision of highly specialized services when it is likely that award to any other source would result in--

(A) Substantial duplication of cost to the Government that is not expected to be recovered through competition, or

(8) Unacceptable delays in fulfilling the agency's requirements ..

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY - J&A No. KS 15-680