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Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

Exhibitor/Vendor/Sponsor Exhibit Space: Exhibition opportunities for the recruitment and promotion of the U.S. Navy that connect with the Scouting America Program, within the designated exhibit space, including but not limited to promotional backdrops and banners, flyers, streamed videos, business cards, contact forms, and giveaways.

US Navy’s 75’x75’ allocation of military field Presenting Sponsor of Mission Ready Response Program

Signage/Recognition: Exhibitor/Vendor/Sponsor has elected to support a Gold Sponsorship for additional visibility beyond the onsite activation, for which the Boy Scouts of America will provide promotional support as outlined in the Gold Sponsorship package, included below.

Signage on sponsored location Brand visibility to day visitors Access to hospitality suite

Custom marketing activation in and presenting sponsor of Mission Ready Response Program Ability to collect leads at The Strike Group and Mission Ready Response Logo/Name included on Jamboree website Exposure on Jamboree social media 1/3 print ad in Scout Life Magazine Digital Ad in Scouting Magazine Included in Aaron on Scouting sponsor review blog post Logo included in Jamboree Event App Exhibitor Directory Jamboree Event App Digital Banner Ads Jamboree Event App Tile Ads 5 Daily VIP tickets Logo on digital marketing material Participant Guidebook 1/2 Page PDF advertisement Participation in Totem Pole Program

In conclusion, the requested supplies or services represent the minimum requirements of the government.

Describe in detail why only this source(s) can furnish the requirements to the exclusion of other sources.

The Boy Scouts of America is uniquely qualified to meet the Navy's requirements due to its proprietary events, a one-of-a-kind audience, and exclusive assets that cannot be replicated by any other organization. Central to this is the National Scout Jamboree, a trademarked event exclusively owned and managed by the Boy Scouts of America, providing sole access to its 40,000 plus attendees and a brand synonymous with the Navy's core values.

Market research confirms that while other youth organizations and events exist, none can satisfy this specific requirement. Although excellent organizations like 4-H and the Boys & Girls Clubs provide valuable youth programming, they do not host a single national event with the same scale, tradition, and unique focus on high adventure and civic duty as the National Scout Jamboree. Similarly, sporting or STEM events target different passion points like athletics or technology; they cannot provide access to an audience that has been pre-selected based on the specific character and leadership values that are core to both the Boy Scouts of America's and the Navy's mission. Critically, these alternatives cannot offer sponsorship of the Boy Scouts of America's proprietary programs or advertising access to its exclusive, nationwide media channels.

Source Selection Information – See FAR 2.101 and 3.104

Further market research by the contracting office determined that National Boy Scouts of America Foundation (CAGE: 55KL0) is the sole business that hosts the event. No other businesses can provide US. Navy access within the Boy Scouts of America’s National Scouting Jamboree events.

TECHNICAL/REQUIREMENTS CERTIFICATION:

I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF

MY KNOWLEDGE. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE PROCESSING OF THIS SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

PRECLUDES THE USE OF FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION.

I HEREBY DETERMINE THAT THE CIRCUMSTANCES JUSTIFYING ONLY ONE SOURCE IS REASONABLY

AVAILABLE APPLIES TO THE CONTRACT ACTION.

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Norfolk Contracting Department Pentagon Directorate