Limiting_Competition_HQ Office Chairs 20250923 Redacted.pdf

This document is a Market Research (MR) - Limiting Competition form for the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Rock Island Arsenal. The procurement is for a one-time requirement to procure ULINE Deluxe All-Mesh Chairs with Headers (gray), model number H-9765, for a conference room. The total estimated contract value includes the chair, delivery, installation, and haul-away of packaging. The Contracting Officer conducted market research in August 2025, reaching out to several vendors and identifying four small businesses capable of providing the chair. The procurement will be solicited on SAM with anticipated competition, and the award will be based on the lowest technically acceptable price, adhering to Brand Name restrictions. The contract is funded through Army Operations & Maintenance funds for Fiscal Year 2025, using the simplified acquisition threshold authority under FAR 13.106-1(b)(x)(1).