N00174_FY24-JUL31-45.pdf

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This document is a Justification and Approval (J&A) for the use of Other Than Full and Open Competition for a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract to procure Rockwell Automation Software and Allen-Bradley Hardware components for the ECMP 519 Plant Watch & Oven Watch upgrade. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division is the contracting activity. The requirement is for Rockwell Automation proprietary software and Allen-Bradley hardware to improve data collection, supervisory control, and network management for the Plant Watch and Oven Watch systems. A Sources Sought notice was posted, but no responses were received. The Contracting Officer has determined the anticipated cost will be fair and reasonable. The government has no plans to compete future contracts for these supplies, but will assess feasibility if another potential source emerges.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER

INDIAN HEAD DIVISION

3767 STRAUSS AVENUE

SUITE 201

INDIAN HEAD, MD 20640-5150

J&A No. FY24-JUL31-45

Code: 022.1.11

JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL

FOR USE OF OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

1. Contracting Activity.

The Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, Contracts

Division (Code 022).

2. Description of the Action Being Approved.

The action is anticipated to be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Contract for Rockwell Automation

Software / Allen-Bradley Hardware components awarded on a sole source basis to:

Rexel

1049 Prince Georges Blvd

Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

3. Description of Supplies/Services.

Rockwell Automation Software / Allen-Bradley Hardware components are being procured for

ECMP 519 Plant Watch & Oven Watch upgrade. All facilities that form the Plant Watch &

Oven Watch Networks, need equipment to be replaced by Rockwell Automation Software /

Allen-Bradley Hardware for data collection, supervisory control, and network management improvements. Rockwell Automation proprietary software is requested for;

. Allen-Bradley hardware is requested as part of the required networked environment composed by systems connected through Ethernet connections using approved industrial managed switches using Allen-Bradley's Ethernet/IP protocol.

The Government’s minimum needs have been verified by the certifying technical and requirements personnel.

6. Description of Efforts Made to Solicit Offers from as Many Offerors as Practicable.

A Sources Sought notice was posted on 04 September 2024 to the sam.gov website to satisfy the requirement of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 206.302-1(d). No responses were received from industry.

7. Determination of Fair and Reasonable Cost.

The Contracting Officer has determined the anticipated cost to the Government of the supplies/services covered by this J&A will be fair and reasonable.

8. Actions to Remove Barriers to Future Competition.

For the reasons set forth in Paragraph 5, NSWC IHD has no plans at this time to compete contracts, in the immediate future, for the types of supplies covered by this document. If another potential source emerges, NSWC IHD will assess whether competition for future requirements is feasible.

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