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JUSTIFICATION FOR SINGLE SOURCE < SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD (SAT)

(Ref: FAR 13.106-1(b)(1))

- Complies with the requirements of Department of Navy Simplified Acquisition Procedures Guide for simplified acquisition wherein competition is limited to a sole source or brand name specification. Utilize for FAR Part 13 acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition thresholds defined in FAR 2.101 that are either (1) solicited from a single source, or (2) contain brand name specifications.

- Tailor to the individual acquisition.

- Applicable only to FAR Part 13 acquisitions within the simplified acquisition thresholds defined in FAR 2.101.

JUSTIFICATION

Select one of the following depending upon whether the procurement is sole source, or if a brand name will be specified in the RFQ.

The service or material listed on is available from only one source and competition is precluded. There are no substitutes available.

Purchase Request Number 1300772259

The service or material listed on is available from a single source.

The RFQ must contain brand name specifications. There are no substitutes available. This justification covers only the portion of the acquisition which is brand name.

Purchase Request Number

Select one of the following depending upon whether the procurement is sole source, or if a brand name will be specified in the competitive RFQ.

This acquisition is restricted to the following source:

CONTRACTOR

Predicate Logic, Inc.

CONTRACTOR ADDRESS

517 Baylor Court, Chesapeake, VA 23320

This acquisition contains the following brand name specification:

MANUFACTURER MANUFACTURER POC MANUFACTURER PHONE NUMBER

MANUFACTURER ADDRESS MANUFACTURER DEALER / REPRESENTATIVE

MANUFACTURER DEALER / REPRESENTATIVE ADDRESS MANUFACTURER DEALER / REPRESENTATIVE PHONE NUMBER

Complete description of the item or service required and required delivery date/period of performance.

Service requested is in response to a requirement from NAVIFOR, issued to provide mobile training team support on FSBS Broadcast Keying Station Submarine Message Gateway (BKS SMG) for the FSBS Digital Shore Submarine communications systems supporting COMNAVIDFOR. The Fleet Submarine Broadcast Systems (FSBS) Digital Shore Systems In Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) was requested to perform BKS SMG equipment/system grooms at the six (6) Broadcast Keying Station (BKS) locations. Each site shall be visited during the execution of this task. All maintenance actions will be recorded and sent back to ISEA for tracking. The systems included within the PMW 770 portfolio are, Submarine Message Gateway (SMG), Submarine Message Gateway - Legacy (SMG-L), Submarine Common Operational Toolset (SCOT), Web Enable Over-The-Air Monitor (WEBOTAM), Windows Over-The-Air Monitor (WinOTAM), BKS SMG, and NATO Inter-operable Submarine Broadcast System

(NISBS).

Specific characteristics of the service or material that limit the availability to a single source e.g., unique features, function of the item, etc.

NOTE: Discuss how other manufacturer similar products lack the essential features/characteristics to meet the requirements and/or cannot be modified to meet Government requirements; and identify the market research conducted to support this. Describe in detail why only the suggested source can furnish the requirements or why only the specified brand name item can meet the agency's requirement.

Predicate Logic has the exclusive knowledge and familiarity with the Broadcast Keying Station Submarine Message Gateway (BKS SMG) System at the four (4) BCA, six (6) BKS and ten (10) BTS sites worldwide. Predicate Logic is the only company with the skill set to overcome any obstacles that may arise while trouble shooting the BKS SMG systems. This will result in a lower cost and the ability to meet the fleet’s needs in the time-frame required.

Select and fill in all that are applicable.

The material or service must be compatible in all aspects (form, fit, and function) with existing systems presently installed.

Describe the current material or service and how the new material or service must coordinate, connect, or interface with the existing system.

Patent, copyright, or proprietary data limits competition.

Describe the proprietary data and corresponding level of Government rights (if any).

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These are direct replacement parts/components for existing equipment and similar parts/components will not meet Navy requirements.

Additional information to support a sole source or brand name justification.

Provide the additional supportive information.

Predicate Logic has exclusive knowledge and familiarity of the SUBOPAUTH FSBS Broadcast Keying System Submarine Message Gateway (BKS SMG) system.

PROCUREMENT SYNOPSIZE

To be completed by the Contract Specialist after synopsizing the proposed procurement through FedBizOpps (>$25K) and SPAWAR e-Commerce (>$15K) for brand name and sole source acquisitions.

In an effort to solicit offers from as many offerers as practicable, this requirement was synopsized on in accordance with the provisions of FAR Part 5.

NOTE: Indicate if any responses were received, and explain how it was concluded that the respondent(s) would be unable to satisfy the requirements of the proposed procurement. If a synopsis of the proposed procurement was not published in FedBizOpps, explain why not, including the applicable FAR 5.202 regulatory exception.

Date

CERTIFICATION

I certify that statements checked and information provided above are complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Requirement Owner: Department Requirement / IPT LEAD - Competency Requirement / Competency Tier 3/4

NAME (Last, First, MI)

Sauter, John R

PHONE NUMBER

843-218-5114

DATE

Feb 28, 2019

SIGNATURE

SIGNATUREDATE

Apr 12, 2019

PHONE NUMBER

7575415024

CONTRACTING OFFICER (Last, First, MI)

McDonald, Michelle C

Under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), the justification for a single source is hereby approved.

APPROVAL

ADDITIONAL FORM INFORMATION:

- Purpose of Form: Justification for Single Source < SAT

- Form Preparation: Requestor

- Form Copies: 1

- Form Submission: Contracting Officer

- Form Location: SSC LANT Forms Library

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JUSTIFICATION FOR SINGLE SOURCE < SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD (SAT)

(Ref: FAR 13.106-1(b)(1))

- Complies with the requirements of Department of Navy Simplified Acquisition Procedures Guide for simplified acquisition wherein competition is limited to a sole source or brand name specification. Utilize for FAR Part 13 acquisitions at or below the simplified acquisition thresholds defined in FAR 2.101 that are either (1) solicited from a single source, or (2) contain brand name specifications.

- Tailor to the individual acquisition.

- Applicable only to FAR Part 13 acquisitions within the simplified acquisition thresholds defined in FAR 2.101.

JUSTIFICATION

Select one of the following depending upon whether the procurement is sole source, or if a brand name will be specified in the RFQ.

Select one of the following depending upon whether the procurement is sole source, or if a brand name will be specified in the competitive RFQ.

Select and fill in all that are applicable.

PROCUREMENT SYNOPSIZE

To be completed by the Contract Specialist after synopsizing the proposed procurement through FedBizOpps (>$25K) and SPAWAR e-Commerce (>$15K) for brand name and sole source acquisitions.

In an effort to solicit offers from as many offerers as practicable, this requirement was synopsized on in accordance with the provisions of FAR Part 5.

NOTE: Indicate if any responses were received, and explain how it was concluded that the respondent(s) would be unable to satisfy the requirements of the proposed procurement. If a synopsis of the proposed procurement was not published in FedBizOpps, explain why not, including the applicable FAR 5.202 regulatory exception.

CERTIFICATION

I certify that statements checked and information provided above are complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Requirement Owner: Department Requirement / IPT LEAD - Competency Requirement / Competency Tier 3/4 Under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), the justification for a single source is hereby approved.

APPROVAL

ADDITIONAL FORM INFORMATION:

- Purpose of Form: Justification for Single Source < SAT

- Form Preparation: Requestor

- Form Copies: 1

- Form Submission: Contracting Officer

- Form Location: SSC LANT Forms Library 11.0.1.20130826.2.901444.899636