N6660421Q0059 Sole Source Justification 1.pdf

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SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

Torpedo Shock Mount Assembly Modifications

DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT:

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport requires modification of the

The estimated cost for this modification is . Delivery is 8 weeks after award of contract.

MFGR Part No Description/Title Qty Configs (If applicable)

7052960 Shock Mount Assemblies 769 Rev B

7052960 Shock Mount Assemblies First

Article Test (FAT)

5 Rev B

SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

Huestis Machine Corporation has a long history and expertise in modifying SMAs for NAVSEA

Part Number

. Huestis Machine Corporation has the expertise, data packages, set-up and tooling capability in place for performing these modifications in the required timeframe. The modifications to the

SMAs are a vital part of the Ordnance Alteration (ORDALT) that is currently on hold awaiting these modified SMAs, which is impacting the Intermediate Maintenance Activities (IMAs) aggressive FY21 schedule.

If this requirement were to be awarded to another company, it would require Government inspection, approval and verification of their manufacturing and testing facilities which would greatly impact the current schedule. Huestis Machine Corporation, with its facility set-up and tooling capabilities, prior experience, and work on modifying SMAs, is the only choice to fulfill this requirement within the anticipated cost and necessary project schedule, therefore meeting the

Navy’s mission.

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Requiring Department:

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

APPROVAL:

Contracting Officer:

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