Single Source Justification for SAP under the SAT
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Justification for Single Source Awards IAW FAR 13.106-1
For
Over Micro-Purchase Threshold but Not Exceeding the SAT ($250K)
Acquisition Plan Action ID: 36C24622AP5382
Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 6, 100 Emancipation Dr, Hampton VA 23667
2237 658-22-3-537-0993
Brief Description of Supplies/ Services required and the intended use/Estimated Amount:
Mopec Maestro Pathology Grossing Workstation
IGCE: $63,106.72
Unique characteristics that limit availability to only one source, with the reason no other supplies or services can be used:
Mopec Maestro is built to be customizable to our laboratory needs and individual preferences. The Mopec Maestro is the most advanced pathology workstation on the market today and is designed with our needs. Careful consideration is given to the functional requirements and work flow patterns, as well as the need for maximum space utilization and sanitation. The Maestro offers a host of comfort and convenience features: an adjustable height worksurface, a built-in sink, an optional hands-free dictation system, a well-lighted work area, an efficient exhaust system, hand free or manual controls for water, a disposal, and efficient exhaust options.
Description of market research conducted and results or statement why it was not conducted:
36C24622Q1204 SS RFQ posted on contract opportunities 9/19 9/21 resulted in one SDVOSB response and one SB response. One SDVOSB and the SB OEM provided quotes. Mopec Maestro is a Pathology Workstation and is unique to Mopec. The SDVOSB was contacted for a quote and the price is in line with the IGCE. This purchase will be made per VAAR 819.7007
Contracting Officer's Certification: Purchase is approved in accordance with FAR13.106-1(b). I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.
John Harmsen
Contracting Officer