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SED Control # 0025-6A

SOURCE SELECTION INFORMATION – SEE FAR 3.104

JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL

FOR

OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETETION FOR

ACQUISITION OF SPIRENT GSS9000 Series Simulator and equipment

1. CONTRACTING AGENCY – US Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM), (AMSAM-CCAM-RDB), Redstone Arsenal, AL 3589

2. DESCRIPTION OF ACTION – The AMCOM, on behalf of the Aviation and Missile Research, Development, and Engineering Center (AMRDEC), Software Engineering Directorate (SED), proposes to acquire a quantity of 1 each Spirent GSS9000 Series Simulator and equipment.

3. DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES –

Qty Product Number Description 1 SF9000-102 GSS9000 Series GNSS Simulator consisting of a controller, with SimGEN operating software, and a signal generator with 1 RF output providing:

16 channels GPS L1 16 channels GPS L2 16 channels GPS L5

1 2003-0102R SimINERTIAL with Honeywell EGI interface as described in product specification

Requires Honeywell ISRS-2 Card

1 ISRS-2 Honeywell ISRS-2 Card (excluding warranty and cables)

2 2002-9009 Timer Card for SimREMOTE

8000-6003 1PPS Distribution Unit

Total estimated price: USD (includes shipping).

4. AUTHORITY CITED – The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

5. REASON FOR AUTHORITY CITED – Spirent Federal Systems Inc., 1402 W. State Rd., Pleasant Grove, UT 84062, is the only source of Spirent GSS9000 Series Simulator and equipment. There is no other known supplier who can provide a product with the capability that the Spirent GSS9000 Series Simulator and equipment provides, or any other product which fully supports the requirements of Aviation System Integration Laboratory (AVNSIL).

SED Control # 0025-6A

SOURCE SELECTION INFORMATION – SEE FAR 3.104

6. EFFORTS TO OBTAIN COMPETITION – While this product is only available from Spirent Federal Systems Inc., products/capabilities are continually identified and investigated by the SED to acquire state-of-the art tools, hardware, software, and their sources of supply.

Investigations and review of the market, as well as close coordination with AMRDEC, will continue.

7. ACTIONS TO INCREASE COMPETITION – No actions have been taken at this time to increase competition on this specific requirement because of its significance and criticality to operation of the Aviation System Integration Laboratory (AVNSIL).

8. MARKET RESEARCH – A complete Market Research was conducted. This requirement was published in the AMCOM Competition Advocate’s Shopping List (CASL) in November 2015.

No additional sources have been identified to date.

9. INTERESTED SOURCES – To date, no other sources have expressed an interest in writing.

The notices required by FAR 5.201 shall be published in the FEDBIZOPPS in approximately the late December 2015 timeframe with no anticipated additional sources identified. Any source who expresses an interest will receive due consideration under the law.

10. TECHNICAL/REQUIREMENT CERTIFICATION – I certify that the supporting data under my cognizance which are included in the Justification and Approval are accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

NAME: Joel Wise DATE:

TITLE: Acting Director, SED SIGNATURE:

11. FAIR AND REASONABLE COST DETERMINATION: I hereby determine that the anticipated cost for this contract action will be fair and reasonable. The rationale for the Spirent GSS9000 Series Simulator and equipment with Spirent Federal Systems Inc. was developed by the Aviation System Integration Laboratory (AVNSIL) technical lead, supporting the Program Manager. Prices are based on similar software upgrades and quotes for similar products in the past, and are consistent for other capabilities.

12. PROCURING CONTRACTING OFFICER CERTIFICATION: I certify that this Justification and Approval is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

NAME: DATE:

TITLE: SIGNATURE:

NICHOLAS HAAS 26 JAN 2016

CONTRACTING OFFICER

WISE.JOEL.W.1230633530

Digitally signed by WISE.JOEL.W.1230633530 DN: c=US, o=U.S. Government, ou=DoD, ou=PKI, ou=USA, cn=WISE.JOEL.W.1230633530 Date: 2016.01.18 08:44:09 -06'00'

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