40510157-59 SOLE SOURCE.pdf

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

The service or material listed on (Document number): 40510157, 40510158, 40510159 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. Provide original manufacturer's name.

(If a sole source manufacturer distributes via dealers, ALSO provide dealer information.)

Manufacturer: Transport Products & Service Enterprises, Inc.

Manufacturer POC & Phone Nr: Joyce Cebo, 321-631-3802 Mfr. Address: 3101 oxbow circle, Coca, FL 32926-4554

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

1 EA. Media Mounting Bar with Storage Box, P/N: 64213455 1 EA. System Connection A=2.9 Meter for Media Mounting Bar, p/n: 64202797 1 EA. System Connection Extension set for media mounting bar, length 5 meters, p/n: 64212333

X 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.

The requested equipment is made specifically for Scheuerle brand SPMTs, which is the only brand of SPMTs we have here at PSNS. They cannot be substituted with any other SPMT brand named equipment. The mounting bar and system connections are an attachment used to couple two SPMTs side by side for jobs where this is necessary.

All three components are OEM parts for

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

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

Any other Media bar and connection kit cannot be substituted, per engineering, we can only use OEM attachments to our SPMTS (SPMT stands for Self-Propelled Modular Transporters).

These are highly expensive "vehicles" and we cant take the chance in ordering additional equipment for them that will not fit/could cause an accident/injury/death because it's not made to work with the unit.

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 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.

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