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Department of the Army Utah Army National Guard

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BRAND NAME JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL

Purchase Request/Requisition # 11650696 / W81A9P11380001

Organization/Line Office: Utah Army National Guard HHC 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

Description of Action being approved: New contract, firm fixed price

Description of Product, Supplies or Services required to meet the Agency’s needs: Outdoor Research Firebrand Mitts.

Statutory Authority permitting other than full and open competition: This acquisition is being conducted under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(c)

Identification of the Justification Rationale:

1. The Outdoor research Firebrand mitts are designed for extreme cold weather and have a Gortex shell which is windproof, waterproof, and breathable. The palms are constructed with goat leather for durability and the insulation is Enduraloft for compression-resistant warmth.

2. Additional features include MonoCinch Gauntlet closure, removable wrist cord, Velcro hook and loop closure, anatomical curved box construction and taped seams.

3. They are currently being used by the military and SOF community and have been tested by and currently used by 19th SFG (A) and have been proven in extreme cold weather environments.

Fair and Reasonable Price Determination: Award issued under this individual limited sources justification represents a fair and reasonable price as the agreed to pricing will be based upon competitive quotes received from authorized retailers of the brand in a competitive environment. Price analysis will be performed on all quotes received. Therefore, the price paid will represent the best value and result in the lowest overall cost to meet the needs of the Utah National Guard. Price will be determined fair and reasonable based on adequate competition among multiple small business vendors’ pricing.

Actions to Increase Competition: This Brand-Name requirement will be competed among multiple small business vendors in the marketplace who can supply this item, thus ensuring increased competition.

Market Research conducted: Reviewed publicly available information in the marketplace and on various websites. Conducted additional market research from researching prior year contracts awarded from our agency and other government agencies.

Technical Cognizance: As the technical or requirement personnel, I certify that the supporting data under my cognizance, which are included in the justification are accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

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Contracting Officer Certification: I certify that this justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

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Contracting Officer Signature

2021-08-23T12:19:20-0600
MICKELSON.CHAD.ARLOW.1049074170
2021-08-23T05:18:42-0600
BROWN.WILLIAM.THOMAS.III.1055355610

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