Brand_Name_Sole_Source_-_Spindle_-_4-3-2018.pdf

JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE

SMALL PURCHASE ACTION

1.

Competition not feasible and practicable for the following reasons:

Supply: Only known source to provide direct replacement parts that will interface and be compatible with existing equipment.

Service: Only known source with the schematics, drawings, and technical knowledge to repair equipment to its original functioning capacity.

Original Equipment Manufacturer:

This acquisition will be negotiated on a noncompetitive basis with

Restricted to one source by Source Controlled Drawing.

Contractor has proprietary rights to software/hardware. Only source to provide enhancements, upgrades, and technical support.

Complete drawings, specifications and technical data are not available.

The acquisition must be effected by this contractor's part number.

Other

By soliciting available distributors with an estimated cost of:

In compliance with FAR 13.106-1(b), I have reviewed the proposed acquisition of

By negotiating on a noncompetitive basis with

This acquisition will be on a brand name only basis (supporting documentation is attached).

The procurement will be accomplished:

2. On the basis of the facts above which are supported in the file, I have determined that it is impractical to obtain competition for this acquisition.

CONTRACTING OFFICER SIGNATURE DATE LEGAL REVIEW SIGNATURE (Waiver attached)

6 October 2015

DMG Mori USA

$95,102.00Spindle and Drawbar Unit (w/option for 2nd)

Apr 3, 2018

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

WATERVLIET ARSENAL

1 Buffington Street

WATERVLIET, NY 12189-4000

Providing Weapons to Warfighters

12 MAR 2018

TAWV-ODR

MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD

SUBJECT: DMG MORI SPINDLE & DRAWBAR

Sole source Justification for purchasing of SPINDLE & DRAWBAR.

GEARS #844484

DMG MORI is the manufacturer for the equipment. They have all drawings and measurements for this equipment. As such they are best equipped to ensure that the correct material is provided.

It is the proper fit and function for this equipment. Other equipment and or providers may not work correctly in this equipment.

Also request on option to purchase a second Spindle within the year.

POC for this action is Les McElya @ 266-5253

//signed// Leslie D. McElya, WD-08 Planner/Estimator

ODR