PP-63 Justification for Sole Source Small Purchase Action - GUN TUBE ROLLER STANDS signed.pdf

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Gun Tube Roller Stands for Watervliet Arsenal NY
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This document is a Justification for Sole Source Small Purchase Action for 10 Gun Tube Roller Stands, with an estimated cost of $57,000.00. The procurement will be a noncompetitive acquisition from Greisen Aerospace LLC, specifically for a unique military safety upgrade. WVA (presumably Watervliet Arsenal) currently uses an older wooden-style sawhorses for assembly, which have been deemed unacceptable due to their inability to be load tested and therefore deemed unsafe. This urgent procurement is for ten (10) new sets of Gun Tube Roller Stands that will meet safety standards.

The justification indicates the acquisition is necessary to comply with safety requirements and is the only known manufacturer capable of producing these specialized roller stands in an expedited time frame to meet the demands of the WVA Safety Office. The document is dated 16 June 2025, with a digital signature by Contracting Officer Scripps Lauren Anne, and includes a legal review waiver as of 5 May 2025.

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JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE

SMALL PURCHASE ACTION

1.

Competition not feasible and practicable for the following reasons:

Supply: Only known source to provide direct replacement parts that will interface and be compatible with existing equipment.

Service: Only known source with the schematics, drawings, and technical knowledge to repair equipment to its original functioning capacity.

Original Equipment Manufacturer:

This acquisition will be negotiated on a noncompetitive basis with

Restricted to one source by Source Controlled Drawing.

Contractor has proprietary rights to software/hardware. Only source to provide enhancements, upgrades, and technical support.

Complete drawings, specifications and technical data are not available.

The acquisition must be effected by this contractor's part number.

Other

By soliciting available distributors with an estimated cost of:

In compliance with FAR 13.106-1(b), I have reviewed the proposed acquisition of

By negotiating on a noncompetitive basis with

This acquisition will be on a brand name only basis (supporting documentation is attached).

The procurement will be accomplished:

2. On the basis of the facts above which are supported in the file, I have determined that it is impractical to obtain competition for this acquisition.

CONTRACTING OFFICER SIGNATURE DATE LEGAL REVIEW WAIVED

(As of 5 May 2025 TPP Revision)

16 June 2025

Text1: 10 Each- GUN TUBE ROLLER STANDS
Text2: 57000
Check Box3: Yes
Check Box4: Off
Check Box5: Off
Check Box6: Off
Check Box7: Off
Check Box9: Off
Check Box10: Off
Text6: WVA currently uses an older wooden style sawhorse for assembly, which have been deemed unacceptable due to their inability to be load tested and therefore deemed unsafe. This urgent procurement is for ten (10) new sets of Gun Tube Roller Stands that will meet safety standards. If these are not replaced, WVA may not be able to assemble tubes therefore not meet production schedule. Greisen Aerospace LLC is a precision manufacturing shop that has the required machining & fabrication capabilities which are needed for a mandatory safety upgrade at Watervliet Arsenal (WVA). This upgrade is necessary to be in compliance with safety load-testing requirements. Greisen Aerospace LLC supplied the same stands to WVA prior. Based on the above, Greisen is the only known manufacturer of the stands that is capable of manufacturing these roller stands in an expedited time frame to meet the demands of WVA Safety Office.
Check Box11: Yes
Check Box12: Off
Check Box13: Off
Check Box14: Off
2025-07-31T12:55:14-0400
SCRIPPS.LAUREN.ANNE.1395166847

Text9: GREISEN AEROSPACE LLC

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