Signed Coolers SSJ At or Below SAT (1).pdf

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE

(Simplified Procedures - MPT to < SAT)

Purchase Request/Document number: 1301391085

The supplies or services described herein are being solicited on a sole source basis and competition is precluded in accordance with FAR 12.102(a) for reasons indicated below. There are no substitutes available for the supplies or services.

Restricted to the following source.

☐ Service:

Contractor:

Cage Code:

☒ Supply:

Original Manufacturer Name: NA Contractor (if diff from above): Metal Dynamics, LTD Cage Code: 1fq76

Description of the supplies or services required, the estimated price/cost, and required delivery date or period of performance.

NEXCOM Ships Stores has requested 12 new coolers be installed by Metal Dynamics in the ships store space on board the APL61 barge, which the ships store space was just renovated with the System 90 shelving that is on board the Fleet Ships Stores afloat. The first CVN to use APL 61 will be USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75).

Estimated Cost is $36,750.76.

Requested Period of Performance: 03 Aug – 14 Aug 2026.

Address: APL61 Barge (USS HARRY S. TRUMAN CVN 75) Pier 12, Norfolk Naval Base Norfolk, VA, 23511

In conclusion, the requested supplies or services represent the minimum requirements of the government.

Describe in detail why only this source(s) can furnish the requirements to the exclusion of other sources.

☒ The supplies or services must be compatible in all aspects (form, fit and function) with existing systems presently installed/performing. Describe the equipment/function you have now and how the new item/service must coordinate, connect, or interface with the existing system.

This is a sole source action for the installation of 12 new coolers by Metal Dynamics on board the APL61 barge. The barge will be used during USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75)’s scheduled RCOH at Newport News, shipyard in the fall of 2026. The Metal Dynamics company completed the installation on

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

26 June of the shelving system in the ships store space of the barge under contract N0018926PW041 awarded on 31 Mar 2026. The shelving is installed on board 99% of the ships stores afloat and USFFC requested this and paid for the installation. NEXCOM Ships Store Program (Code A) is purchasing 12 coolers using their GCPC card for the space, which are scheduled to be delivered around late July, and would like Metal Dynamics to install the coolers on the designated wall units in the space. Metal Dynamics is approved by NAVSEA to manufacture and install the System 90 Shelving system on board all ships stores. The company has been renovating ships stores afloat for over 31 years and their product is listed in the NAVSEA catalog under ships store furnishings. Metal Dynamics is the only source that manufacturers the System 90 Shelving/Fixtures. Metal Dynamics can install the coolers to the designated wall units marked.

TECHNICAL/REQUIREMENTS CERTIFICATION:

I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF

MY KNOWLEDGE. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE PROCESSING OF THIS SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

PRECLUDES THE USE OF FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION.

I HEREBY DETERMINE THAT THE CIRCUMSTANCES JUSTIFYING ONLY ONE SOURCE IS REASONABLY

AVAILABLE APPLIES TO THE CONTRACT ACTION.

Signature Date

Requiring Activity

Contracting Officer Signature Date

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Norfolk Contracting Department Regional Directorate