Sole Source Determination Redacted_Redacted.pdf

the only authorized provider of support and repair parts for the current systems. Inveris Training Solutions INC (mfgr. Meggitt Repair Parts) is a GSA vendor (GS-00F-113DA).

Inveris Training Solutions INC (mfgr. Meggitt Repair Parts). The current GSA catalog does not include all required items for this purchase. Some parts will have to be purchased Open Market. It would be most cost effective and feasible for the Government to repair the current Meggitt Target Systems versus purchasing entirely new systems. The need of the Government to maintain functioning training simulators on Fort Riley to enable unit combat readiness for Fort Riley units is mission essential. Based on market research and previous contract purchases, the sole vendor capable of providing the unique training simulator parts is Inveris Training Solutions INC (mfgr. Meggitt Repair Parts).

7. Actions to Increase Competition: A sole source synopsis will be posted on the

8. Market Research: Market research was conducted in order to determine availability and competition and price fair and reasonableness on 5 April 2023. PCF was reviewed and found multiple awards as sole source to Meggitt Training Systems, Inc.

and Inveris Training Solutions INC (mfgr. Meggitt Repair Parts) for repair/replacement parts to include: W911RX-18-P-0038, W911RX-18-P-0014, W911RX-17-P-1011, W911RX-15-P-0159, and W911RX-19-F0146, and W911RX- 20-F-0083. Market research indicates no other sources to meet the needs. The results of that research are as follows:

a. Agency Inventories: There are no agency inventories to meet this requirement.

b. Agency Excess: A search of GSA Excess resulted in no relevant matches for all parts required.

c. Ability One. This agency is unable to meet this requirement.

d. UNICOR: This agency is unable to meet this requirement.

e. GSA: A search of vendors provided some relevant matches. Only one vendor, Inveris Training Solutions INC (mfgr. Meggitt Repair Parts), was capable of providing all requirements.

f. SBA: A small business search within Kansas, using keyword "335999" resulted in no small businesses capable of meeting this requirement.

g. Commercial Market: An internet search provided several vendors in Kansas that are potentially capable of meeting this requirement, but not in local area.

9. Procurement History:

Previous Purchase Order(s) or Contract(s): X Yes � W911RX22F0098 ____ No

10. Additional information to support the determination:

This will be a GSA purchase and brand name buy. This requirement will be awarded as a sole source to Inveris Training Solutions INC (mfgr. Meggitt Repair Parts). The