SOLE SOURCE.pdf

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

The service or material listed on (Document number)1176-0995 and 1176-0996 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. Automated Precision, Inc.

Manufacturer: Automated Precision Inc. (OKED7)

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

Radian Core laser tracker system Qty 2 with 5 years maintenance and calibration included.

Qty 2 mounting adapters.

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 is a direct replacement to damaged laser trackers. Substantial investment of accessories unique to this model already made and in current use. Use of a different model would incur additional cost to government. Included maintenance calibrations provides significant savings to government. Other manufacturers do not offer 5 years included.

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

CHECK & FILL IN ALL APPLICABLE BLANKS BELOW

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

Currently own 5 laser trackers of this model. Invested in special tripod adapters, external batteries, and remote connection cables. Interactions with existing PIT computer systems must also use the same drivers, otherwise additional IT support will be requires to approve a different system.

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

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

This will directly replace a broken laser tracker with the same model to ensure same form, fit and function with existing support equipment.

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.

Contracting Officer Signature Date

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