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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES 1 111
2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE 4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable) Amendment 04 Janaury 24, 2023
6. ISSUED BY CODE 024B 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6) CODE
U.S. FOREST SERVICE - CONTRACTING
NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER
OWYHEE BLDG, MS-1100
3833 S DEVELOPMENT AVE
BOISE ID 83705-5354
Same as Item 6
8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)
9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.
1202SC21Q2205
9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)
August 12, 2021
10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.
10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)
CODE FACILITY CODE
11. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS
The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended, is not extended.
Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:
(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning 1 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted;
or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.
12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (if required)
13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.
IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.
CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS PURSUANT TO: (specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER
NO. IN ITEM 10A.
B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).
C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:
D. OTHER (specify type of modification and authority)
E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.
14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)
National Call When Needed Mobile Shower Facilities Unit
Amendment 4 incorporates the new wage determination and updates terms & conditions. See new attachments. The purpose of this Amendment is to conduct the annual review of previously established Blanket Purchase Agreements and to extend the solicitation allowing new companies to submit quotes. Amendments issued prior to amendment 4 are not required to be submitted. All responses to this amendment must be sent to Amanda Somerville at Amanda.Somerville@usda.gov
The hour and date specified for receipt of quotes is hereby extended: Date and deadline for receipt of quotes in response to Solicitation 1202SC21Q2205 is no later than 2:30 PM MT, February 25, 2023.
Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.
15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print) 16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)
Amanda Somerville, Contracting Officer
15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 16C. DATE SIGNED
(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)
NSN 7540-01-152-8070
Previous edition unusable STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)
Prescribed By GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243
Solicitation No. 1202SC21Q2205 U.S. Forest Service Call When Needed Mobile Shower Units (CWNMSU) National Office i
OFFEROR’S COPY
(Ref. 48 CFR 1) Issuing Office:
U.S. Forest Service, Contracting National Interagency Fire Center 3833 S Development Ave, MS 1100 Boise, ID 83705-5354
This solicitation can be downloaded from the following Internet site: https://www.sam.gov Offers Are Solicited For:
CWN Mobile Shower Unit
Solicitation No:
1202SC21Q2205
Amendment 04
Issued Date:
1/25/2023
IMPORTANT – NOTICE TO OFFEROR
Offerors are encouraged to submit their quotes as soon as possible but before the due date on February 25, 2023 @ 2:30 PM Mountain Time. The Government intends to establish Blanket Purchase Agreements with Offerors meeting the requirements as soon as time permits.
Offeror shall submit the following items in response to this solicitation:
a. SF-1449, block 17a and blocks 30a-30c: Complete, date, and sign;
b. Fill in the appropriate information requested for Section B and Attachment 1.
c. Provide quotation in the format required by Section E of the solicitation.
d. Provide your responses to Sections E. of the solicitation.
Solicitation package shall be EMAILED in the following format:
a. PDF format only
b. To: Amanda.Somerville@usda.gov ;
b. Email Subject Line: Solicitation 1202SC21Q2205-Company Name-CWNMSU-Submittal Date.
c. File Name Configuration: Company Name–CWNMFSU–BusinessTechnical–Submittal Date.
No facsimile (FAX) or hard copy offers will be accepted.
Offerors may contact Amanda Somerville for information about this solicitation at Amanda.Somerville@usda.gov.
“The policy of the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability, family status, and/or political affiliation.” Persons believing they have been discriminated against in any Forest Service related activity should write to: Chief, Forest Service, USDA, P. O. Box 96090, Washington, DC 20090-6090.
Previous editions of this form are obsolete. FS-6300-44 (11/79) https://www.sam.gov/ mailto:Amanda.Somerville@usda.gov mailto:Amanda.Somerville@usda.gov ii
SECTION A - SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS
STANDARD FORM SF-1449
B.1 GENERAL INFORMATION MOBILE SHOWER UNITS
B.2 DESIGNATED DISPATCH POINTS
B.3 QUOTED MOBILE SHOWER FACILITIES UNIT
B.3.1 CALL WHEN NEEDED MOBILE SHOWER UNIT DESCRIPTION AND PRICES/SCHEDULE OF
ITEMS 3
SECTION C – CONTRACT CLAUSES
C.1 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS. (DEC 2022)
C.2 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES
OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS. (DEC 2022)
C.3 52.222-42 STATEMENT OF EQUIVALENT RATES FOR FEDERAL HIRES. (DEC 2022)
C.4 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. (FEB 1998)
C.5 AGAR 452.228-71 INSURANCE COVERAGE, (NOV 1996) Alternate I (NOV 1996)
C.6 AGAR 452.236-72 USE OF PREMISES. (NOV 1996)
C.7 Shower Manager
C.8 AGAR 452.246-70 INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE. (FEB 1988)
C.9 AGREEMENT PERIOD
C.10 AGREEMENT CANCELLATION
C.11 CAMPING PROVISIONS FOR LABOR INTENSIVE CONTRACTS
C.12 CLAIM SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY
C.13 COMMERCIAL FILMING OR VIDEOTAPING
C.14 INVOICES
C.15 EXTENT OF OBLIGATION
C.16 FOREST SERVICE HARASSMENT FREE WORKPLACE POLICY
C.17 GOVERNMENT LIABILITY
C.18 INCIDENT BEHAVIOR
C.19 NOTICE OF CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORTING SYSTEM
C.20 ORDERING
C.21 PAYMENT PROCEDURES
C.21.1 MOBILE SHOWER FACILITY Unit – MILEAGE
C.21.2 MOBILE SHOWER FACILITY UNIT – DAILY USAGE RATE
C.21.3 RELOCATION FEE
C.21.4 MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES AND CREDITS
C.21.5 PAYMENT PROCESS
iii
C.22 PERSONNEL CONDUCT
C.23 CONTRACTOR EVALUATIONS
C.24 ON-SITE REPRESENTATIVE/EMPLOYEES
C.25 WORKMANSHIP
C.26 PRE-USE INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT
C.27 INSPECTIONS DURING USE
C.28 HARASSMENT FREE WORKPLACE POLICY
SECTION D - LIST OF EXHIBITS/ATTACHMENTS
EXHIBIT D.1 SPECIFICATIONS / STATEMENT OF WORK
EXHIBIT D.2 EQUIPMENT MARKING
EXHIBIT D.3 PROHIBITED MARKING
EXHIBIT D.4 NWCG POTABLE WATER STANDARDS MARCH 2007
SUPPLEMENTAL POTABLE WATER STANDARDS FOR OTHER THAN POTABLE WATER TRUCKS . 43
EXHIBIT D.5 DAILY SHOWER ORDER/INVOICE, MOBILE SHOWER FACILITIES
EXHIBIT D.6 INTERAGENCY MOBILE SHOWER FACILITIES PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
(1276-F) (Reference: FAR 42.15)
EXHIBIT D.7 WORK ORDER AND NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
EXHIBIT D.8 MOBILE FOOD & SHOWER SERVICE REQUEST FORM
EXHIBIT D.9 MOBILE SHOWER FACILITIES UNIT INSPECTION FORM
EXHIBIT D.10 DEFINITIONS
EXHIBIT D.11 WAGE DETERMINATIONS
ATTACHMENT 1 MINIMUM EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST
SECTION E – SOLICTIATION PROVISIONS
E.1 GENERAL INFORMATION – MOBILE SHOWER Facility UNITS
E.2 52.212-1 INSTRUCTION TO OFFERORS – COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUL 2021)( TAILORED)
E.3 52.212-2 EVALUATION – COMMERCIAL ITEMS (Nov 2021)(TAILORED)
E.4 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-COMMERCIAL Items (FAR 52.212-
3) (DEC 2022)
E.5 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)
E.6 52.252-5 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN PROVISIONS (NOV 2020)
E.7 52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006)
E.8 AGAR 452.204-70 INQUIRIES (FEB 1988)
E.9 SIZE STANDARD AND NAICS CODE INFORMATION (AGAR 452.219-70) (JAN 2005)
SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL
ITEMS
OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30
1. REQUISITION NUMBER
2. CONTRACT NO.
3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE
DATE
4. ORDER NUMBER
5. SOLICITATION NUMBER
1202SC21Q2205
6. SOLICITATION ISSUE
DATE
January 24, 2023
7. FOR SOLICITATION
INFORMATION CALL:
a. NAME
AMANDA SOMERVILLE
b. TELEPHONE NUMBER (No collect calls)
(208) 949-8517
8. OFFER DUE DATE/ LOCAL
TIME
February 25, 2023
2:30 PM MDT
9. ISSUED BY CODE 10. THIS ACQUISITION IS UNRESTRICTED OR SET ASIDE: 100% FOR:
U.S. FOREST SERVICE, CONTRACTING
NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER
OWYHEE BUILDING – MS 1100
3833 S DEVELOPMENT AVE
BOISE, ID 83705-5354
SMALL BUSINESS
WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS
(WOSB) ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED
SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM
HUBZONE SMALL
BUSINESS
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED
WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS
(EDWOSB)
NAICS: 115310
SERVICE-DISABLED
VETERAN-OWNED
SMALL BUSINESS
8 (A)
SIZE STANDARD:
$20.5 Million
11. DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-
TON UNLESS BLOCK IS
MARKED
SEE SCHEDULE
12. DISCOUNT TERMS
13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A
RATED ORDER UNDER
DPAS (15 CFR 700)
13b. RATING
14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION
RFQ IFB RFP
15. DELIVER TO CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BY CODE
See Block 9
17a. CONTRACTOR/ CODE FACILITY 18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE
OFFEROR CODE
ALBUQUERQUE SERVICE CENTER
INCIDENT BUSINESS – CONTRACTS
101B SUN AVENUE, NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
TELEPHONE NO. NINE-DIGIT DUNS NO. .
17b CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN
OFFER
18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK BELOW IS
CHECKED
SEE ADDENDUM
19.
ITEM NO.
20.
SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES
21.
QUANTITY
22.
UNIT
23.
UNIT PRICE
24.
AMOUNT
SEE SECTION B (ATTACHED)
CALL WHEN NEEDED MOBILE SHOWER UNITS
25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA
26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only)
27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED
27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED
28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN 1 .
COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DELIVER
ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY
ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED
HEREIN.
29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF. _________________ __ OFFER
DATED _______________ . YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION (BLOCK 5),
INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE SET FORTH
HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:
30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)
30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNED (Type or print) 30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print) 31c. DATE SIGNED
AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION
PREVIOUS EDITION NOT USABLE STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012)
Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212
SECTION B – SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES
B.1 GENERAL INFORMATION MOBILE SHOWER UNITS
The intent of this agreement is to provide the services of commercially available Call When Needed Mobile Shower Units (CWNMSU), on a nation-wide basis, for fire suppression activities and other types of incidents. The Contractors fixed-price rates shall include, but are not limited to, all labor, equipment, materials, State and Federal taxes, including workman’s compensation costs, insurance coverage, non-compensable transportation costs, overhead and profit. The Contractor is responsible for furnishing and managing all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, and trained/certified personnel necessary to meet the agreement specifications as identified in Exhibit D.1. Pricing/Terms for subsequent years will be requested annually through an updated solicitation posted to sam.gov. The effective period of the resultant BPA(s) will be from date of award through April 30, 2031 with annual reviews happening around March of every year.
This acquisition is being solicited as unrestricted and all companies may submit regardless of business size. However, preference for orders will be given first to small businesses.
Offerors shall quote each CWNMSU as either a small or large capacity unit; however, they cannot offer the same unit as both a small and large unit. The quoted physical address offered will become the Designated Dispatch Point (DDP) for that location. The DDP will be the required physical location for the complete CWNMSU to be considered for an order. For example, Offeror A quotes to be located at 3833 S. Development Ave, Boise, ID 83705. If Offeror A is awarded a, its DDP will be 3833 S. Development Ave, Boise, ID 83705 for the life of the agreement. The Contracting Officer must approve any DDP address changes by modification to the agreement.
B.2 DESIGNATED DISPATCH POINTS
Contractor personnel and equipment will be physically based at and available to perform services at the company’s home base in the Western Contiguous United States.
B.3 QUOTED MOBILE SHOWER FACILITIES UNIT
Note: Completely fill out a copy of this form for each CWNMSU for each DDP location offered.
OFFEROR’S NAME: _________________________ Designated Dispatch Point (DDP):__________________________________ 24-Hour Contact Number:_______________________ (City & State) Quoted address where the unit must be physically located, and dispatched from:
(No P.O. Boxes Allowed).
B.3.1 CALL WHEN NEEDED MOBILE SHOWER UNIT DESCRIPTION AND PRICES/SCHEDULE OF ITEMS
Unit ID No.
Number of
Showerheads Equipment Type Unit Identification No. (UIN)
Male Female
Shower Trailer
Tractor
Wash Basins (Sinks)
Other:
2021 Agreement Price
CWN Mobile Shower Facility Unit Usage Price Per Day
(Including all peripheral support equipment) CWN Mobile Shower Facility Unit Mileage Rate to & From the Incident Price Per Mile
CWNMSU $ $
Relocation Rate
SECTION C – CONTRACT CLAUSES
C.1 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS. (DEC 2022)
C.2 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES
OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS. (DEC 2022)
(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:
(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).
(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Nov 2021) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115- 91).
(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).
(4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015)
(5) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).
(6) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77, 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).
(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the contracting officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:
☒ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUN 2020) with Alternate I (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).
☐ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 3509).
☐ (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Jun 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub L. 111-5) (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009).
☒ (4) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement To Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (JUN 2020) (41 U.S.C. 4712) relating to whistleblower protections).
☒ (5) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
☐ (6) [Reserved]
☒ (7) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).
☐ (8) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).
☒ (9) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Quoted for Debarment (Nov 2021) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
☒ (10) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313).
☐ (11) [Reserved]
☐ (12) (i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Oct 2011) (15 U.S.C.
657a).
☐ (13) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C.
657a).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-4.
☐ (14) [Reserved]
☐ (15) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-4.
☐ (16) (i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-7.
☒ (17) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).
☐ (18) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637 (d)(4)).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.
☐ (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.
☐ (iv) Alternate III (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.
☐ (v) Alternate IV (Mar 2021) of 52.219-9.
☒ (19) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-13.
☐ (20) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).
☐ (21) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Sep 2021) (15 U.S.C.
637(d)(4)(F)(i)).
☐ (22) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657f).
☐ (23) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C.
632(a)(2)).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-28.
☐ (24) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
☐ (25) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Mar 2020) 15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
☐ (26) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).
☐ (27) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (S EP 2021) (15U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).
☒ (28) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2006) (E.O. 11755).
☒ (29) 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (DEC 2022) (E.O.
13126).
☒ (30) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
☒ (31) (i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O. 11246).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.
☒ (32) (i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (July 2014) of 52.222-35.
☒ (33) (i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (July 2014) of 52.222-36.
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCODE-2018-title15/html/USCODE-2018-title15-chap14A-sec644.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCODE-2018-title15/html/USCODE-2018-title15-chap14A-sec637.htm
☒ (34) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
☒ (35) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).
☒ (36) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50, (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
☐ (37) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022). (E. O. 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in 22.1803.)
☐ (38) (i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA-Designated Items (May 2008) (42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)
☐ (ii) Alternate I (May 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)
☐ (39) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O.13693).
☐ (40) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).
☐ (41) (i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT® -Registered Imaging Equipment (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 2015) of 52.223-13.
☐ (42) (i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT® -Registered Television (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-14.
☐ (43) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (May 2020) (42 U.S.C.
8259b).
☐ (44) (i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT® -Registered Personal Computer Products (Oct 2015) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-16.
☒ (45) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Jun 2020) (E.O. 13513).
☐ (46) 52.223-20, Aerosols (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).
☐ (47) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13696).
☐ (48) (i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.
☒ (49) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (OCT 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).
☐ (50) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (Dec 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. Chapter 29 (sections 4501-4732), Pub. L. 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108- 302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43).
☐ (51) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (Dec 2022) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).
☒ (52) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).
☐ (53) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).
☐ (54) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).
☐ (55) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).
☐ (56) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (Feb 2021).
☐ (57) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C.
4505), 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).
☐ (58) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).
☒ (59) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
☐ (60) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other Than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
☒ (61) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Nov 2021) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 2307).
☐ (62) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
☐ (63) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).
☐ (64) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).
☐ (65) (i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Nov 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).
☐ (ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of 52.247-64.
☐ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2021 2006) of 52.247-64.
(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:
☒ (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67.).
☒ (2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
☒ (3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards -- Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (Aug 2018) (29 U.S.C.206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
☐ (4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards -- Price Adjustment (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
☐ (5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
☐ (6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
☒ (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Jan 2022) (E.O. 13658).
☒ (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706).
☐ (9) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations. (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792).
(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records-Negotiation.
(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor’s directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.
(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR Subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.
(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.
(e) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) of this clause, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1) in a subcontract for commercial items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause—
(i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C.
3509).
(ii) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).
(iii) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Nov 2021) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).
(iv) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115- 232).
(v) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds the applicable threshold specified in FAR 19.702(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must include 52.219- 8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.
(vi) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
(vii) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2015) (E.O. 11246).
(viii) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
(ix) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C.
793).
(x) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
(xi) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40.
(xii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018), (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(xiii) (A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Nov 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
(B) Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 E.O. 13627).
(xiv) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67.)
(xv) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67)
(xvi) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (May 2022) (E. O. 12989).
(xvii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Jan 2022).
(xviii) 52.222-62, Paid sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706).
(xix) (A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).
(B) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.
(xx) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).
(xxi) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations. (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6.
(xxii) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately-Owned U.S. Flag Commercial Vessels (Nov 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause 52.247-64.
(2) While not required, the Contractor may include in its subcontracts for commercial items a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations.
C.3 52.222-42 STATEMENT OF EQUIVALENT RATES FOR FEDERAL HIRES. (DEC 2022)
In compliance with the Service Contract Labor Standards statute and the regulations of the Secretary of Labor ( 29 CFR Part 4), this clause identifies the classes of service employees expected to be employed under the contract and states the wages and fringe benefits payable to each if they were employed by the contracting agency subject to the provisions of 5 U.S.C.5341 or 5 332.
This Statement is for Information Only:
It Is Not A Wage Determination.
SEE EXHIBIT D.8 FOR FULL WAGE DETERMINATION
Employee Class Monetary Wage/Fringe Benefits
Laborer $9.59/$3.49
Truckdriver, Light $14.65/$5.34
Truckdriver, Medium $16.28/$5.93
Truckdriver, Heavy $18.03/$6.57
Truckdriver, Tractor-Trailer $18.03/$6.57
C.4 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. (FEB 1998)
This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses: https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far (FAR clauses begin with 52) Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) Clauses: https://www.acquisition.gov/agar (AGAR clauses begin with 452) Deviations to clauses may be viewed at:
https://www.dm.usda.gov/procurement/policy/FARClassDeviations.htm
52.204-4 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper (MAY 2011) 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (OCT 2018) 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (AUG 2020) 52.228-5 Insurance-Work on a Government Installation (JAN 1997) 52.223-2 Affirmative Procurement of Bio-based Products Under Service and Construction Contracts
(SEP 2013)
C.5 AGAR 452.228-71 INSURANCE COVERAGE, (NOV 1996) Alternate I (NOV 1996)
Pursuant to FAR clause 52.228-5, Insurance-Work on a Government Installation, the Contractor will be required to present evidence to show, as a minimum, the amounts of insurance coverage indicated below:
(a) Workers Compensation and Employer's Liability. The Contractor is required to comply with applicable Federal and State workers' compensation and occupational disease statutes. If occupational diseases are not compensable under those statutes, they shall be covered under the employer's liability section of the insurance https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far https://www.acquisition.gov/agar https://www.dm.usda.gov/procurement/policy/FARClassDeviations.htm policy, except when contract operations are so commingled with a Contractor's commercial operations that it would not be practical to require this coverage. Employer's liability coverage of at least $100,000 shall be required, except in States with exclusive or monopolistic funds that do not permit worker's compensation to be written by private carriers.
(b) General Liability.
(1) The Contractor shall have bodily injury liability coverage written on a comprehensive form of policy of at least $500,000 per occurrence.
(2) The Contractor shall have property damage liability insurance shall be required in the amount of $500,000 per occurrence.
(c) Automobile Liability. The Contractor shall have automobile liability insurance written on a comprehensive form of policy. The policy shall provide for bodily injury and property damage liability covering the operation of all automobiles used in connection with performing the contract. Policies covering automobiles operated in the United States shall provide coverage of at least $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $20,000 per occurrence for property damage or loss.
(d) Aircraft Public and Passenger Liability. When aircraft are used in connection with performing the contract, the Contractor shall have aircraft public and passenger liability insurance. Coverage shall be at least $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, other than passenger injury. Coverage for passenger injury shall be at least $200,000 multiplied by the number of seats or passengers, whichever is greater.
C.6 AGAR 452.236-72 USE OF PREMISES. (NOV 1996)
(a) Before any camp, quarry, borrow pit, storage, detour, or bypass site, other than shown on the drawings, is opened or operated on USDA land or lands administered by the USDA, the Contractor shall obtain written permission from the Contracting Officer. A camp is interpreted to include a campsite or trailer parking area of any employee working on the project for the Contractor.
Note: Written permission is given by the Contracting Officer any time a Contractor is ordered by Resource Order or BPA Call in accordance with this clause.
(b) Unless excepted elsewhere in the contract, the Contractor shall (i) provide and maintain sanitation facilities for the work force at the site and (ii) dispose of solid waste in accordance with applicable Federal, State and local regulations.
C.7 SHOWER MANAGER
The Contractor shall assign to this agreement a shower manager that is capable of operating and maintaining the shower unit.
C.8 AGAR 452.246-70 INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE. (FEB 1988)
(a) The Contracting Officer or the Contracting Officer's duly authorized representative will inspect and accept the supplies and/or services to be provided under this contract.
(b) Inspection and acceptance will be performed at: Government specified locations and/or during performance at incidents.
C.9 AGREEMENT PERIOD
(a) The Agreement period will be from the date of establishment to April 30, 2031. Annually, a review of the agreement will be conducted, and at that time Contractors will be offered an opportunity to adjust their pricing in Section B Schedule of Items. If a revised rate is not submitted during the period set forth by the Contracting Officer (all rates must be found fair and reasonable), the prices quoted in the original agreement will remain in effect. This period will also allow Contractors to add additional CWNMSU to their current agreement and an opportunity for new Contractors to obtain an agreement. A solicitation will be posted (around March of every year) to www.sam.gov notifying industry of this opportunity.
(b) Since the resource needs of the Government and availability of Contractor's resources during an emergency cannot be determined in advance, it is mutually agreed that, upon request of the Government, the Contractor shall furnish the resources listed herein to the extent the Contractor is willing and able at the time of order.
(c) Any order issued during the effective period of this agreement and not completed within that period shall be completed by the Contractor prior to release from the ordered incident assignment. The agreement shall govern the Contractor's and Governments rights and obligations with respect to that order to the same extent as if the order were completed during the agreement's effective period.
C.10 AGREEMENT CANCELLATION
This Agreement may be discontinued upon 30 days’ written notice by either party.
C.11 CAMPING PROVISIONS FOR LABOR INTENSIVE CONTRACTS
The following provisions apply to all camping on National Forest lands during performance under this contract:
(a) These provisions are in addition to those contained in, or provided for in AGAR 452.236-72 Use of Premises.
(b) Every structure used as shelter shall provide protection from the elements. Where heat adequate for weather conditions is not provided, other arrangements should be made to protect workers from the cold. Firewood may be cut only after obtaining a District Firewood Permit.
(c) The campsite will not encroach beyond the boundaries designated by the Forest Service. The campsite shall be located so as to minimize impacts on streams, lakes, and other bodies of water. No camping shall be permitted within developed recreation sites or along primary recreation roads.
(d) The campsite shall have a clean appearance at all times.
(e) Upon abandonment of any campsite, or termination, revocation, or cancellation of camping privileges, the contractor shall remove, within 10 calendar days, all structures and improvements except those owned by the United States, and shall restore the site, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing or in the camping permit. If the contractor fails to remove all structures or improvements within the 10 calendar days, they shall become the property of the United States, but that will not relieve the contractor of liability for the cost of their removal and restoration of the site.
(f) Unless otherwise designated by the Contracting Officer, the use of this area is not exclusive, and may be granted to other Permittees, contractors, or recreating public. Disorderly conduct is not permitted.
(g) Damaging or removing any natural feature or other property of the Forest Service is prohibited.
(h) Servicing of equipment in the campsite is not permitted, unless the campsite is within the project area.
(i) Sanitary facilities shall be provided for storing food. Ice chests or coolers, with ice supply made from potable water and replenished as necessary, shall be provided and sufficient for the storage of perishable food items.
(j) An adequate and convenient potable water supply shall be provided in each camp for drinking and cooking purposes.
(k) Toilet facilities adequate for the capacity of the camp shall be provided and supplied with adequate toilet paper. Such facilities shall be serviced and maintained in a sanitary condition.
(l) Garbage shall be collected, stored, and disposed of in such a manner as to prevent scattering by the wind, minimize attraction of flies, and discourage access by rodents.
(m) Basic first aid supplies shall be maintained, available and under the charge of a crewmember trained to administer first aid. Contents of first aid supplies shall adhere to all applicable State requirements.
(n) Any washing of laundry shall be done in such a way as to provide for washing and rinsing without polluting lakes, streams, or other flowing water.
(o) Waste water must be disposed of away from living and eating areas and in a fashion that minimizes pollution to lakes, streams, and other flowing water.
(p) The contractor shall take all reasonable precautions to prevent and suppress forest fires. No material shall be disposed of by burning in open fires during the closed season established by law or regulation without the written permission from the Forest Service.
(q) The contractor shall comply with the following fire regulations during fire season:
(1) A shovel, axe or Pulaski, 10 quart pail which is full of water for immediate use and a fire extinguisher with an Underwriters Laboratory (UL) rating of 1:A 10:BC is required during the fire season.
(2) All fire rings or outside fireplaces will be approved by the Forest Service representative. The area will be cleared down to mineral soil for a distance of 1 foot outside of the ring or fireplace and it will not have any overhanging material. Fire rings will be dismantled and material disposed prior to leaving the site.
(3) All generators and other internal combustion engines will be equipped with USFS approved spark arrestors and/or factory designed muffler and exhaust system in good working order and located in a cleared area with the same requirements as in (2).
(4) All fuel will be stored in UL approved flammable storage containers and be located at least 50 feet from any open flame or other source of ignition.
(r) Any violation of these conditions constitutes a breach of contract, and may result in revocation of camping approval.
(s) The Forest Service reserves the right to terminate a camping permit at any time.
C.12 CLAIM SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY
Claims shall be addressed to the Agency Contracting Officer ordering the product. All claims resulting from USFS orders shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer designated on the SF1449 unless otherwise formally reassigned to another Contracting Officer. For the purpose of settling claims, the successor contracting officer is any contracting officer acting within their delegated warrant authority, under the clauses of this contract, and limits set by the incident agency.
C.13 COMMERCIAL FILMING OR VIDEOTAPING
In accordance with 36 C.F.R. Part 251 and U.S. Forest Service Manuals 1600 and 2700 all commercial filming or videotaping (e.g., filming for feature films, reality shows, documentaries, television specials, etc.) on National Forest System lands requires the filming entity to apply for, and obtain, a special use authorization prior to the start of any filming, or associated activities, on National Forest System lands. This requirement is applicable to filming directly by contractors and is also applicable to filming of contractors of the U.S. Forest Service while on National Forest System lands.
Any filming, or associated activities, occurring on National Forest System lands pursuant to a properly acquired special use authorization may be limited or prohibited during a fire fighting or incident support situation at the discretion of the Incident Commander.
C.14 INVOICES
All services provided under the agreement, shall be accompanied by invoices that shall contain the following minimum information:
i. Name of supplier.
ii. BPA number.
iii. Date of purchase.
iv. Purchase number (Requested E# from the resource order)
v. Itemized list of supplies or services furnished.
vi. Quantity, unit price, and extension of each item, less applicable discounts (unit prices and extensions need not be shown when incompatible with the use of automated systems, provided that the invoice is itemized to show this information). (This information will be in the Unit Summary Section B of the base BPA)
vii. Date of delivery or shipment.
C.15 EXTENT OF OBLIGATION
The Government is obligated only to the extent of authorized purchases made under the BPA.
C.16 FOREST SERVICE HARASSMENT FREE WORKPLACE POLICY
(a) This section describes the Forest Service policy regarding harassment in the workplace. All Contractors and Contractor employees are expected to adopt and adhere to this policy. The Forest Service will not tolerate harassment based on race, national origin, religion, age, mental or physical disability, color, sex, or any other non-merit factors. The Forest Service strives for a harassment-free work environment where people treat one another with respect. All Contractors and Contractor employees must take personal responsibility for maintaining conduct that is professional and supportive of this environment.
(b) Managers and supervisors must take immediate action to stop harassment (or any other inappropriate behavior), to protect the people targeted and to take all reasonable steps to ensure that no further harassment or retaliation occurs. Employees who witness harassment should report it to the proper authority.
(c) The work environment covers any area where employees work or where work-related activities occur including travel. This includes field sites, incident bases, staging areas, fire lines, government buildings and other facilities such as fitness centers and campgrounds. Also included are vehicles or other conveyances used for travel.
(d) Harassment is coercive or repeated, unsolicited and unwelcome verbal comments, gestures or physical contacts and includes retaliation for confronting or reporting harassment. Examples of harassment include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Physical conduct: Unwelcome touching, standing too close, inappropriate or threatening staring or glaring, obscene, threatening, or offensive gestures.
• Verbal or written conduct: Inappropriate references to body parts, derogatory or demeaning comments, jokes, or personal questions; sexual innuendoes; offensive remarks about race, gender, religion, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, political beliefs, marital status, or disability; obscene letters or telephone calls; catcalls; whistles; sexually suggestive sounds; loud, aggressive, inappropriate comments or other verbal abuse.
• Visual, Graphic or Pictorial Displays: Display of nude pictures, scantily-clad, or offensively-clad people; display of intimidating or offensive religious, political, or other symbols; display of offensive, threatening, demeaning, or derogatory drawings, cartoons, or other graphics; offensive T-shirts, coffee mugs, bumper stickers in locations covered above or other articles.
(e) Individuals who believe they are being harassed or retaliated against should exercise any one or more of the following options as soon as possible:
• Tell the harasser to stop the offensive conduct; and/or
• Tell a manager or supervisor about the conduct; and/or
• Contact any other individual you trust who would take action.
(f) Contractors shall abide by "U.S. Code, Title VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive Order EO-93-05, Secretary's Memorandum 4430-2 Workplace Violence Policy, and Harassment Free Workplace (29 CFR Part 1614)". Regulations can be found at www.gpo.gov
C.17 GOVERNMENT LIABILITY
The Government shall not be liable for damages to contractor equipment or personnel provided under this contract except for damages caused by Government personnel acting within the scope of their official duties as compensable under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. 2671-2680.
The CWNMSU Manager is responsible for managing the resource within its operating limits, responsible for safety of their employees and cargo and shall comply with the directions of the Government, except when in the judgment of the CWNMSU Manager such compliance will be a violation of applicable Federal or State regulations. The CWNMSU shall refuse any operation considered hazardous or unsafe.
C.18 INCIDENT BEHAVIOR
It is extremely important that inappropriate behavior be recognized and dealt with promptly.
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