SSJ Fair Impartial Policing Training final_Redacted.pdf

OPOAM 3013.106-1(b)(1) Sole Source Justification (SSJ)

For Simplified Acquisitions (over the micro-purchase threshold and up to the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) pursuant to FAR 13.106, including Brand Name

Sole Source Justification for Simplified Acquisitions (over the micro-purchase threshold and up to the SAT) Template Rev. 1/30/2018 1-1 academia. 2.The training vendor needs to understand and have experience training the federal law enforcement population. 3.Trainers need to be senior members (current or retired) of the law enforcement profession. 4. Training vendor needs to have experience in briefing and training cabinet level members, as this may become a part of a larger DHS initiative. 5.The training needs to be portable and conducted at a time, day, and place of FPS choosing. 6.The training methodology needs to be delivered in a manner that the adult multi-generation learner (Law Enforcement Professional) understands. FPS TPD did participate in three of the training programs listed in the Internationl Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) document. Two of the programs were presented in a manner that the students found very confrontational and they failed to meet objectives because they did not address systemic bias.

3. The anticipated price will be determined fair and reasonable based on one or more of the price analysis techniques described below in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-3(a)(2). (Check one and provide short explanation or description of action taken):

___X_____ Market Research.

_________ Comparison of the proposed price with prices found reasonable on previous purchases.

_________ Current price List.

__X______ Comparison with similar items in a related industry*.

_________ Comparison to IGCE.

_________ Contracting Officer’s personal knowledge.

_________ Other.

FPS/TPD has researched the following commercial companies that could possibly fulfill this requirement: Counter Bias Training Simulation, Programs offered via the Museum of Tolerance, Active Bystandership of Law Enforcement (ABLE) Training. The research indicates that these companies are unable to provide the Fair and Impartial Policing curriculum training.

There is only one vendor that offers the curriculum to support the services required by FPS: Fair and Impartial Policing Training LLC

4. Approval:

Contracting Officer Date