SSJ - M16 Conversion Kits.pdf

Use of a Single Source Below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)

CUI

4 Jan 2021 CUI Page 1 of 1

Section A: General Contract Information

Is this a Bridge Action as defined in the AF Bridge Action Reduction Plan? Yes No

Contracting Activity: 628 CONS / PKA

Project/Program Name: M-16 Blank Conversion Kits

Purchase Request / Local ID Number: F1M3T14123A002

Estimated Contract Cost (including Options): $0.00

Section B: Description of the Supplies/Services Required

M-16 Sim Round Conversion Kits are accessories designed to allow unused M-16s to function with Sim rounds. This expands on training efficacy of Ready Airman Training (RAT) allowing for more personnel to be trained at once.

Section C: Rationale for Soliciting from a Single Source or Brand Name

Ultimate Training Munitions is the only vendor that manufactures these specialized blank conversion kits. No other vendor's make any similar kind of product that would suffice for this requirement. Thus, Ultimate Training Munitions is the only venodor that can completed this requirement.

Section D: Efforts to Obtain Competition

All distributors of this item are not registered in SAM.gov and therefore cannot be considered for competition. Ultimate Training Munitions is the only company registered in SAM.gov that manufactures and distributes these Blank Conversion Kits.

Section E: Steps to Preclude Future Single Source or Brand Name Awards

The government will continue to survey the market for items capable of fulfilling this requirement.

Section F: Contracting Officer's Determination

I have determined, in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), that the circumstances of this contract action deem only a single source is reasonably available.

Date

22-May-2024

Typed Name and Rank/Grade of Contracting Officer

BAYLEY MCKINNEY SrA

Signature of Contracting Officer

Use of a Single Source Below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) 4 Jan 2021 Page of Section A: General Contract Information Is this a Bridge Action as defined in the AF Bridge Action Reduction Plan?

Section B: Description of the Supplies/Services Required Section C: Rationale for Soliciting from a Single Source or Brand Name Section D: Efforts to Obtain Competition Section E: Steps to Preclude Future Single Source or Brand Name Awards Section F: Contracting Officer's Determination I have determined, in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), that the circumstances of this contract action deem only a single source is reasonably available.

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