Sole_Source_Signed_Redacted.pdf

JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE (Simplified Acquisitions <$250K)

The service or material listed on 9093V347 is sole source and competition is precluded for reasons indicated below. There are no substitutes available for this material or service.

Restricted to the following source. CUNO Filters___. (If a sole source manufacturer distributes via dealers, ALSO provide dealer information.)

Manufacturer: 3M Purification Inc.

Manufacturer POC & Phone Number: Richard B. Towne (203) 238-8917

Mfr. address: 400 Research Parkway VIeriden Ct.

Dealer / Rep_______________________________

Dealer / Rep address / phone nr:

X Description of the item or service required, the estimated cost, and required delivery date.

Cartridge:

Cartridge Element P/N 51539-02, Edge Type 304 Stainless Steel Material.

Particle Retention: 0.0015 nominal spacing, 40 to 80 Micron (50 Micron Nominal).

Element to withstand a maximum differential pressure of 400 psi without tailure.

X Specific characteristics of the material or service that limit the availability to a sole source (unique features, function of the item, etc.). Describe in detail why only this suggested source can furnish the requirements to the exclusion of other sources.

Cartridge: 300 series stainless steel, particle retention 0.0015 nominal spacing. 40 to 80 Micron (50 nominal). Able to withstand a maximum differential pressure of 400 psi without failure.

Cartridge cleaned to MIL-STD-767. Use of Tetlon tape or any other sealant is not allowed.

Cartridges arc direct replacement for sole source filter assemblies which are currently installed in the system.

X The requested material or service represents the minimum requirements of the government.

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_X_ The material/service must be eompatible in all aspeets (form, fit and function) with existing systems presently installed/performing. Describe the equipment/function you have now and how the new item/service must coordinate, connect, or interface with the existing system.

Cartridge is a direct replacement for what is currently installed in the pure water systems at Pt Lorna and at PNSY.

A patent, copyright or proprietary data limits competition. The proprietary data is

__These are “direct replacements” parts/components for existing equipment.

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.

Signature: /s/ James B. Gilbert

Activity: Code 2380.2 PNSY

Title: Nuclear Engineer

Date: 04/25/2019____

Contracting Officer ^gnature Date ______ SAP Sole Source

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