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12” true schedule 40 A106B seamless pipe

Waiver type - Procurement: Nonavailability

Agency: DEPT OF THE NAVY (1700) • Product Service Code (PSC) : Z2JZ | Last Modified: 05/09/2025

Procurement Summary

Purchase 126 feet of true schedule 40 12-inch 406 wall pipe, six 90-degree (90°) elbows, and two 45 degree (45°) elbows that is manufactured in Mexico and provided by a distributor located in Addison, Illinois, United States. This component will be installed as part of the contract for the Interior Renovations at Building 5 Veterans Affairs, North Chicago, Illinois.

Waiver Rationale Summary

The statute and regulations upon which the D&F is based are 41 USC § 8301-8305 – Buy American and FAR 25.202(a)(2) which allow for an exception to acquire foreign construction materials without regard to the restrictions of the Buy American Statute when it is determined that a particular construction material is not mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities of a satisfactory quality.

Did / Will the solicitation include one of the standard BAA provisions announcing the agency’s intention to provide a price preference for domestic end products and construction material?

Yes

Was a sources sought or Request for Information issued?

No

OMB Determination

Consistent with Policy

Product

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS

NAICS

236210 - Industrial Building Construction

Date Submitted

04/07/2025

Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID)

N4008523C0024

Solicitation ID

N4008523C0024

Procurement Stage

Post-solicitation

Expected Maximum Duration of the Proposed Waiver

0 - 6 months

Waiver Coverage

Individual Waiver

Funding Agency

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF