MARCUS HANNA Attachment-6 J and A (Work Items 17 and 27).pdf

This document is a U.S. Coast Guard Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition form for a sole source acquisition. The procurement is for Work Items 17 and 27 (Buy Crane Inspect and Service, and Buy Crane Main Winch Replace) for an Appleton Marine authorized Technical Representative to provide services related to the SB230-42 equipment/system.

The sole source justification is for Appleton Marine, Inc. located in Appleton, WI, with a rationale based on the company's proprietary system, equipment information, software, and tools. The contractor will provide manufacturer's procedures and standards for crane disassembly, inspection, repair, modification, calibration, and reassembly. Price determination methods include market research, comparison with previous purchase prices, and comparison with similar industry items. The contracting officer will use these methods to ensure a fair and reasonable price for the required services.