MAB-II JEFO_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Sole Source Justification and Approval form for the procurement of SIGMA Assessment Systems Inc Multidimensional Aptitude Battery - II (MAB-II) by the Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Fort Knox. The MAB-II is a cognitive and intelligence aptitude assessment tool used by the Command Assessment Program (CAP) to evaluate candidates for leadership positions at various military command levels, including Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, and Sergeant Major.

The contract is for a firm fixed-price procurement covering three years (base year plus two option years), with a quantity of 3,000 online assessments per year. SIGMA Assessment Systems is the sole source provider, holding exclusive proprietorship of the MAB-II, which has been used in previous iterations of military command assessments. The assessment provides a comprehensive evaluation across 10 distinct intelligence areas, offers high test-retest reliability, and supports centralized military selection processes. The contract is being awarded under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.501 simplified procedures for commercial items, with the total estimated value redacted in the document.