ECAT JEFO Sonosite KO ENG SIG 2 Redacted

JUSTIFICATION FOR AN EXCEPTION TO FAIR OPPORTUNITY (JEFO)

SOLICITATION: SPE2D1-15-R-0001

CONTRACT: SPE2D1-17-D-0002

(1) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, Medical Supply Chain, Capital Equipment Division, is the contracting activity.
(2) The action submitted for approval is a JEFO supporting the acquisition Ten (10) NSN 6525017226464
Anesthesia Acute Care Configuration of ten (10) point-of-care ultrasound systems. The ultrasound systems will be used for bedside maneuverability in crowded trauma bays and operating rooms aboard the USNS Mercy (T-AH-19). In support of this acquisition, the order will be placed under
basic Long-Term contract SPE2D1-17-D-0002 which is
valid through October 31, 2026. For ordering purposes, this delivery order will be issued under Administrative DLA Electronic Catalog System (ECAT) Contract SPE2D117D7001 This JEFO will allow an order to be placed against. This JEFO will allow an order to be placed against
without following the fair opportunity process.
(3) Description: NSN 6525017226464
ultrasound

PX Anesthesia Acute Care Configuration

Unit Price: $50,826.27
Quantity: 10
Total dollar value of this action: $508,262.70.
(4) The authority for waiving the fair opportunity requirements is Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) FAR 16.507-6(b)(2) (as implemented by DOD Class Deviation 2026-O0045 (MAR 2026) only one awardee is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services ordered are unique or highly specialized. Market research confirms that only one product, the point-of-care ultrasound system manufactured by
, can meet all of the Government's minimum requirements. The key discriminator is the mandatory requirement for the system to be listed on the Naval Operating Forces’ Authorized Medical Allowance List (AMAL).
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Controlled by: DLA Troop Support
Controlled by: Medical FSDA
CUI Category: Source Selection
Distribution/Dissemination Control: FED ONLY
POC: Ramata Mansaray

USNS Mercy has a requirement to procure ten (10) point of care ultrasound systems. The primary and
a) critical requirements include:
b) Listing on the Naval Operating Forces’ Authorized Medical Allowance List (AMAL). c) On-device Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate bedside clinical decision-making. d) Voice Assist options that respond to voice commands for maintaining a sterile field e) during anesthesia procedures and nerve blocks.