SOLE SOURCE.pdf

Ref: TRIREFFACINST 4491.1

JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE

($10K TO $250K)

The Service or material listed on S31211A0498 is the sole source and competition must be restricted to one

Document Number source, or 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 the original manufacturer’s name.

NOTE: If a sole source manufacturer distributes via dealers, also provide dealer information.

Manufacturer: AMADA MACHINERY AMERICA, INC. Cage:

Manufacturer POC Name & Phone Number:

Sandy Young syoung@a1machinesales.com530-524-4960

MFR Address: _100 S Puente St Brea, CA 92821

Manufacturer’s Dealer/Rep: _Arif Daud

Cage:

Dealer/Rep Address, Phone Number: Machines & Methods Inc. PO Box 6217 Bellevue WA 98008 425 746-1656

(1) Description of item or service required:

VERTICAL TILT-FRAME METAL CUTTING BAND SAW

(2) Estimated cost:

(3) Required delivery date:

N/A

Specific characteristics of the material or service that limit the availability to a soul 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 or other sources: This manufacturer is the only one that offers the distinctive features to safely and expeditiously cut metal to required specifications.

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

Yes No

CHECK & FILL IN ALL APPLICABLE BLANKS BELOW

The material/service must be compatible in all aspects (form, fit, and function) with the

Yes No existing systems presently installed. Describe the equipment you have now and how the new item/service must coordinate, connect, or interfere with the existing system:

The band saw we are requesting is an updated version of our band saw currently in use. With improved technology and added safety features.

✔ 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 about, are complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and do not contain classified information. I understand the processing of this sole-source justification precludes the use of full and open competition.

Signature Title Date

Contracting Officer:

Signature Date

DLA Maritime Puget Sound Justification for Sole-Source

TRIREFFAC 4491/3 (Rev. 11-2020)