SSJ_(003)2_Redacted.pdf

SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

v1.1_FEBRUARY2019

BACKGROUND:

As part of the US Government’s the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport’s (NUWCDIVNPT) is tasked with procuring fourteen (14) customized Single Board Computer Real Time Card (RTC) Applipaks. Contract provides new Encapsulated Harpoon Command and Launch System (EHCLS) version III suites to the for their 209 submarine fleet. The Applipaks are customized to be a fully integrated drop-in-ready configuration. The Applipaks were previously purchased in 2009 from ACT Technico.

Since then, ACT Technico was acquired by Elma Electronics which is now the sole source of the required Applipak equipment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENT:

QTY PART # ITEM CONFIGURATION

14 3208330G1 Elma

Applipak Bundles

Wind River Systems VXWorks 6.4; MVME61006E-0163CR;

10/100Tx Ethernet PMC (4-port); RS422 Async Serial PMC;

Conformal coated PCB assemblies; VxWorks 6.4

SOLE SOURCE SPECIFICATION:

The Encapsulated Harpoon Command and Launch System III RTCs were developed on Applipak single board computers. These customized Applipaks are a critical component of NUWCDIVNPT’s solution to Harpoon Data Processor system requirements. The Applipaks are customized by Elma Electronics as a fully integrated drop-in-ready configuration. Elma Electronics is the only vendor capable of delivering the required customized Applipaks.

RESELLERS:

Elma Electronics is the sole source of the required customized Applipak single board computers.

Requiring Department:

Based on the above, I recommend this acquisition be conducted on a Sole Source basis. I certify the technical data which form the basis of this justification are complete and accurate.

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APPROVAL:

Contracts Department Branch Head:

Based on the above, I have determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available/only this brand can fulfill the requirements. I certify that this justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.