4.0 25QS281 Brand Name Redacted.pdf

This document is a Sole Source/Brand Name Justification form from NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Centers for procurement of secure communication equipment. The procurement involves 5 US National Sectera viPer Universal Secure Phones (with PSTN Connect) with PTT Handset, DTD Fill Cables, SW Update Cables, and 2-year hardware/software warranty and General Dynamics Help Desk support. The required delivery date is May 16, 2025, and the procurement is specifically for General Dynamics Mission Systems products, which are Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI) requiring National Security Agency (NSA) approval. The document indicates this is a brand name requirement, with the manufacturer being General Dynamics Mission Systems, located in Scottsdale, AZ, and the point of contact being Roberto Lopez.

The justification highlights that these Sectera viPer Universal Secure Phones are subject to strict NSA Memorandum of Agreements and can only be sold through authorized channels. The procurement precludes full and open competition, with the government certifying that these specific items meet their unique technological and security requirements. The document is part of the SWFPAC (Southwest Fleet Pacific) procurement activity, with the solicitation document number N647105108H400, and is scheduled for review and approval by contracting officers in June 2025.