2018_Sole_Source_ICP-6700_Redacted.pdf

JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE (SAP <$100k) Ref: FAR 13.106 and NAVSUP 4200.85D Chapter 5 Para. 2.b.(5)

The service or material listed on (Document number) _______________ is sole source and competition must be restricted to one source, or to only one brand name for reasons indicated below. There are no substitutes available for this material.

Restricted to the following source or brand name. Provide original manufacturer's name.

(If a sole source manufacturer distributes via dealers, ALSO provide dealer information.)

Manufacturer: ___Thermo Electron________________ Manufacturer POC & Phone Nr.__ Doug Olson (800) 532-4752 Mfr. Address__1400 Northpoint Pkwy Ste 50, West Palm Beach, FL 33407-1976 Manufacturers Dealer/Rep____Unity Lab Services_____________________________ Dealer/Rep Address/Phone Number____ Doug Olson (800) 532-4752_____________

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

Renewel of ance contract the s all parts, travel, and on site labor.

Effective . Estimated cost _______________

_X__ Specific characteristics of the material or service that limit the availability to a sole source or particular brand name (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.

Thermo Electron is the original manufacturer of this equipment and is the only source of spare parts and software support.

_X__The requested material or service represents the minimum requirements of the government

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_X__The material/service 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.

Thermo Electron iCAP 6700 ICP, ASX-520 autosampler, and iTeva software.

_X__A patent, copyright, or proprietary data limits competition. The proprietary data is:

The inductively coupled plasma spectrometer contains specialized parts made only by Thermo Electron.

____These are “direct replacements” parts/components for existing brand name 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 AND DO NOT CONTAIN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE PROCESSING OF THIS SOLE-SOURCE JUSTIFICATION PRECLUDES THE USE OF FULL AND OPEN

COMPETITION.

Signature_/s/ Edgar Benson_______________ Activity_NAVIMFACPACNORWEST______________

Title_ Scientific Services Division Head__ Date__4/9/18____________________________

Contracting Officer Signature________________________________ Date__________________

Rev 02/11/10

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