Sole_Source_Justification_Seismic_Reprocessing_Rev-1_1.pdf

JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN

FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION

In accordance with the authority granted under 41 U.S.C. 253(c), this request for award under other than full and open competition is hereby submitted.

1. Identification of the agency and the contracting activity:

Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office

2. Nature and/or description of the action being approved:

Due to the circumstances described below, request the following be acquired using other than full and open competition in support of BLM requirement to acquire professional services with 3D Imaging Technology for

These services would be solicited through negotiated request for proposal via sole source contract solicitation.

3. A description of the supplies or services required to meet the agency’s needs (including the estimated value):

3D Imaging Technology shall

. Work shall be done under the direction of the Agency. No work shall be undertaken without specific direction from the Agency. Among the assistance that may be needed are the following tasks:

The estimated value for these services is around $ based on similar services contracted by the .

4. An identification of the Statutory Authority permitting other than full and open competition:

5. A demonstration that the proposed contractor’s unique qualifications or the nature of the acquisition requires use of the authority cited:

3D Imaging Technology

6. A description of efforts made to ensure that offers are solicited from as many potential sources as is practicable, including whether a notice was or will be publicized as required by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 5.2, and, if not, which exception under

5.202 applies:

Announcement to other vendors was considered but based on the unique work required it was determined that only 3D Imaging Technology could adequately fulfill the requirements of this work.

Notice of intent to sole source will be posted in accordance with FAR 5.2.

7. A determination by the contracting officer that the anticipated cost to the Government will be fair and reasonable, and the basis for that determination:

The anticipated cost is determined as fair and reasonable based on prior contract pricing for similar services.

8. A description of the market research conducted (FAR part 10) and the results or a statement of the reason market research was not conducted:

Market research was conducted by a review of prior contract actions.

9. Any other facts supporting the use of other than full and open competition FAR 6.303-2(a) (9)):

Full and open competition will not meet the need of BLM Alaska. 3D Imaging Technology has unique knowledge of the project’s because they

10. A listing of sources, if any, that expressed, in writing, an interest in the acquisition:

3D Imaging Technology

11. A statement of the actions, if any, the agency may take to remove or overcome any barriers to competition before any subsequent acquisition for the supplies or services required:

Future contract efforts will be based on the requirements as presented. Every effort is being made to ensure that maximum competition is allowed.

CERTIFICATIONS:

I, hereby, certify that this requirement does not exceed the Government’s minimum needs or scheduled requirements, and that the basis for award under other than full and open competition is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief:

Requisitioner’s Signature Date

I, hereby, certify that this justification for other than full and open competition is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief:

Contracting Officer’s Signature

Contracting Officer’s Signature Date

June 2021

ROBERT

BRUMBAUGH

Digitally signed by ROBERT

BRUMBAUGH

Date: 2021.06.24 08:40:15 -08'00'