JA ProPricer_2023 redacted.pdf

Limited Sources Justification and Approval (J&A)

April 2021 Page 3 of 3April 2021 Page 3 of 3 determination of fair and reasonable pricing. The determination of fair and reasonable pricing will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15.

VI. Description of the market research conducted and the results, or explain why market research was not conducted.

Market Research was conducted via contacting the EBS, the developer of ProPricer. The developer stated that they are the only authorized seller of the software and that there are no authorized resellers, other vendors, or outlets to obtain this product.

VII. Other facts supporting the justification.

N/A

VIII. Actions the agency may take to remove or overcome any barriers that led to the restricted consideration before any subsequent acquisition for the supplies or services.

The Pricing Divisions will continue to conduct market research and monitor contractor/program usage of cost/price analysis tools to determine if alternative products or resources become available that meet the Government's requirements. As new requirements are identified, AFLCMC/PZCF will make every effort to promote competition by identifying alternative products and sources through market research.

IX. 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.

X. Certification by the technical/requirements personnel.

As evidenced by my (our) signature(s) above, I (we) certify that any supporting data contained herein, which is my (our) responsibility, is both accurate and complete.