SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION ISO 9110 Redacted1.pdf

Version Jan 2022

Memorandum for Record - Limiting Competition at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold

1. Contracting Activity: Army Contracting Command - Redstone Arsenal - Corpus Christi Army Depot, Contracting Office (CCAM-ALC).

2. Description of Action:

Nature: Follow-on Requirement Contract Vehicle: Purchase Order Number: TBD Purchase Request Number: W45N7V12500044 Pricing/Contract Type: Fixed Price Funds: Other Funds: Army Working Capital Funds

FY: 2022

Name of Proposed Contractor(s) and Address:

Brand Name Buy: No

3. Description of Services or Supplies: This action is to procure third party Aerospace Standard 9110 (AS9110) surveillance and recertification audits by an external independent registrar organization to maintain AS9110 registration. Period of Performance is a base plus four (4) option years.

Base Period:

Option Period 1 Option Period 2:

Option Period 3 Option Period 4:

Value:

4. Authority: FAR 13.106-1(b)(1): For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), only one source reasonably available, urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization.

5. Reasons for Authority Cited: performed CCADs previous registrar's certificate. A different registrar cannot recertify a previous registrar's certificate. If a new registrar were to be awarded the contract the process would require an extensive Stage one (1) audit before being allowed to be audited for certification. This would be timely and CCAD would lose consideration for future aerospace opportunities which would result in a loss in business revenue. Loss of the AS9110 certification would immediately cause CCAD the loss of its commercial contracts and pending future workload that is