N00164-15T0300_FBO.pdf

NONCOMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT JUSTIFICATION

(Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAPs) Micropurchase Threshold to $150K)

The service or product(s) listed on requisition(s) below is/are precluded from competition for reasons indicated below.

There are no suitable substitutes available.

Restricted to the following source. Provide original manufacturer’s name. (If a sole source manufacturer distributes via dealers, ALSO provide dealer information.)

Manufacturer:

BC Systems (48313) 200 Belle Mead Road Setauket, NY 11733

Manufacturer’s Dealer/Rep:

Description of the product or services required, the estimated cost, and required delivery date (products) or Period of Performance (services).

Procurement of:

Power Supplies, P/N BC3K-1F, QTY 6 EA

These items will be utilized within for Mission Aircraft Installs. Total estimated value of procurement is

This material must integrate precisely in currently fielded in terms of form, fit, function, and compatibility within the . The BC Systems Power Supply was used as baseline for the power distribution of the

These Power Supplies are also utilized in th will be operated and maintained as installed on . This unique Power Supply is designed to meet specifications and unique configurations to meet mission requirements. It must integrate precisely in the currently fielded in terms of form, fit, function, and compatibility within the

The government will accept accelerated delivery of the asset(s). Actual delivery schedule is to be negotiated between NSWC Contracting Personnel and the Vendor. .

Specific characteristics of the material or service that limit the availability to a sole source (unique features; function of the item;

unique capabilities; facilities or special equipment; etc.). Describe in detail why only this suggested source can furnish the requirements to the exclusion of other sources.

This request is in direct support of the

t. Any disruption or failure to procure will jeopardize the Navy's ability to deploy and execute the Data Collection System and prepare combat-ready forces to conduct prompt, sustained naval, joint, and combined operations in support of U.S. national interests.

This material must integrate precisely within currently fielded in terms of form, fit, function, and compatibility for the . This material has been tested, accredited, approved, and flight certified for use on the . In order to use another vendor's solution, the government would have to complete Acceptance Test Procedures, perform First Article Testing, Hardware Certification, and acquire Flight Certification. This would take approximately to deliver negatively impacting the mission readiness of resulting in a delay in schedule and an estimated increased cost of to the government.

This effort is also in support of the . This procurement will ensure the aircraft is a , which will enable them to perform their current and assigned missions. The is the primary maritime surveillance aircraft operated by the US Navy. Their duties include anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, command, control communications, computers and intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance, search and rescue, drug interdiction and exclusive economic zone protection.

The is currently deployed in theater of operations in support of the war-fighter.

For non-personal services indicate the highly technical or specialized expertise required. Describe the contractor’s workforce, methods, materials or unique management or operating systems. If it is unique because of knowledge of key individuals, what is the basis of the knowledge that another firm could not obtain the same or equivalent expertise? Could another firm obtain the necessary highly specialized experience or technical capability in time to perform the requirement?

The required product(s) or service(s) represent(s) the minimum requirements of the Government and no other product(s) or service(s) can satisfy the need.

FILL IN ALL APPLICABLE BLANKS BELOW

The product(s) must be compatible in all aspects (form, fit, and function) with existing systems presently installed. Describe the equipment you have now and how the new item/service must coordinate, connect, or interface with the existing system. These assets are in support of the . Due to the limited number of aircraft, and no available spares, it would be impossible to reverse engineer. If any other vendor, it would require the specifications adheres to the form / fit / function requirements to interface with both the

. There are no planes available for this type of testing nor do mission requirements permit for this type of scheduling.

Patent rights, copyrights, trade secrets, technical data, secret processes, or other propriety data essential for contract performance limits competition. The proprietary data is: The Government does not own or possess the Level III drawing package to allow for full and open competition.

These are “direct replacements’ parts/components for existing equipment . Any other item would require First Article Testing, Hardware Certification, and Flight Certification prior to use. There are no planes available for this type of testing nor do mission requirements permit for this type of scheduling.

Other information to support a sole-source buy:

I CERTIFY THAT STATEMENTS CHECKED, AND INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE, ARE COMPLETE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE PROCESSING OF THIS SOLE-

SOURCE JUSTIFICATION PRECLUDES THE USE OF FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION.

Based on review of the above statements and information, I concur with processing this procurement on a noncompetitive basis.

Contracting Officer Signature Date

BRIGHT.DIANE.

M.1248635408

Digitally signed by

BRIGHT.DIANE.M.1248635408

DN: c=US, o=U.S. Government, ou=DoD, ou=PKI, ou=USN, cn=BRIGHT.DIANE.M.1248635408 Date: 2015.08.14 10:22:33 -04'00'