SSJ Template Simplified Acquisitions Below SAT - FAR Part 13R_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Sole Source Justification (SSJ) for FEMA's Denton Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Fleet. The procurement involves purchasing and installing Goodyear vehicle tires for FEMA-owned tractors, semi-trailers, crew cab pickups, and utility trailers. The justification is based on an exclusive licensing agreement and the critical need to replace aging fleet tires before the upcoming hurricane season.

The SSJ highlights Goodyear tires' unique features, including Durawall Technology and AquaTred Technology, which provide enhanced performance in demanding disaster response environments. The document includes two images of a severely damaged tire from a recent flood response in Central Texas, underlining the urgent need for tire replacement. The anticipated cost is not fully disclosed, but the procurement will be determined fair and reasonable through market research, price comparisons, and review of previous purchase orders. The document is dated 8/14/2025 and was digitally approved by the Contracting Officer.