N6230615PR177NV _WEATHERPAK_2000_SYSTEMS.docx

Market Research

N6230615PR177NV; WEATHERPAK 2000 SYSTEMS

Market Research conducted by the N612, shows that there is only one manufacturer and one vendor that can fulfill the purchase of the lifecycle replacement for WEATHERPAK 2000 systems. The Contract Specialist has performed extensive market research within the industry to determine that there is no other company other than Coastal Environmental Systems that can supply the needed systems as the requirement is proprietary in nature.

The specification sent by the customer are available via open market.

Based on the market research, the items specified are determined to be Commercial items, in accordance with FAR 2.101, meaning that they are items, other than real property, of a type customarily used by the general public or by non-governmental entities for purposes other than governmental purposes, and have been sold, leased, or licensed to the general public; or have been offered for sale, lease, or license to the general public.

The requirement will be a limited sole source action (See file for limited source documentation.)

The suggested source Coastal Environmental Systems and is registered and active within the System for Award Management (SAM) database.

The proposed action estimated at $38,607.00 with Four (4) options years totaling, $107,635.00 or $146,242.00 overall.

Solicitation and Sole Source Documentation will be posted to FEDBIZOPS as the requirement is estimated to be more than 25k Coastal Environmental Systems is a small business, with no small business re-sellers.