SOLE SOURCE- 11547900-REDACTED.pdf

JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE ($5k-$250k) Ref: FAR 13.106(b)

The service or material listed on (Document number)_1154-7900 is sole source and competition must be restricted to one source, or to only one brand name for reasons indicated below. There are no substitutes available for this material.

Restricted to the following source or brand name. Provide original manufacturer's name.

(If a sole source manufacturer distributes via dealers, ALSO provide dealer information.)

Manufacturer: _THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY Manufacturer POC & Phone Nr._Jenna Clark 360-692-1330 Mfr. Address_101 W. Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, OH. 44115 Manufacturers Dealer/Rep Dealer/Rep Address/Phone Number

_X Description of the item or service required, the estimated cost, and required delivery date.

_SEAVOYAGE Copper Free Antifouling Paint Red, Product Code: N51R301, $1,086.30, Total Cost: $65,178.00

_X Specific characteristics of the material or service that limit the availability to a sole source or particular brand name (unique features, function of the item, etc.).

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

This paint is part of a system required by NAVSEA per Drawings and Paint Instruction that is certified as the paint required for the exterior of the Hull on a specific Navy Submarine. PSNS currently has applied this paint to areas of the submarine and must use the same system to completion.

The requested material or service represents the minimum requirements of the Government.

CHECK & FILL IN ALL APPLICABLE BLANKS BELOW

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

The size, chemical make-up, and paint system is pre-designed to work with the current Paint Machines that Shop 71 uses. Substitutions would have to go through testing and new equipment to apply the substitution would cost excessive amount of money.

A patent, copyright, or proprietary data limits competition. The proprietary data is:

These are “direct replacements” parts/components for existing brand name equipment.

Other information to support a sole-source buy:

I CERTIFY THAT STATEMENTS CHECKED, AND INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE, ARE COMPLETE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND DO NOT CONTAIN CLASSIFIED INFORMATION. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE PROCESSING OF THIS SOLE-SOURCE JUSTIFICATION PRECLUDES THE USE OF FULL AND OPEN

COMPETITION.

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Date: 2021.06.04 08:44:29 -07'00'

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DLA Maritime Puget Sound Justification for Sole Source 05/21/2018