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Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY.

The U.S. Forest Service requires the proper decommissioning (abandonment) of one existing water well located at Little Lick Campground in the London Ranger District of the Daniel Boone National Forest, Pulaski County, Kentucky.

The well is no longer in use and contains only the borehole and casing (no pump, piping, or associated equipment). The well must be

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permanently abandoned to protect groundwater resources, eliminate potential safety hazards, and comply with all applicable federal and state regulations.

Delivery: 15 Days After Receipt Of Order

Period of Performance: 09/28/2026 to 09/27/2027

0001 080214 LON-CON-Little Lick Well Decommissioning

COR: DAKOTA MAHAFFEY dakota.mahaffey@usda.gov

CO: Stephanie LaRuffa stephanie.laruffa@usda.gov

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 12444026Q0222 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 237110 This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set- Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

I. STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) Statement of Requirement

SCOPE OF WORK

Decommissioning of Existing Water Well

Little Lick Campground, Pulaski County, Kentucky London

Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest

U.S. Forest Service

1. Background and Purpose

The U.S. Forest Service requires the proper decommissioning (abandonment) of one existing water well located at Little Lick Campground in the London Ranger District of the Daniel Boone National Forest, Pulaski County, Kentucky.

The well is no longer in use and contains only the borehole and casing (no pump, piping, or associated equipment). The well must be permanently abandoned to protect groundwater resources, eliminate potential safety hazards, and comply with all applicable federal and state regulations.

2. Location

- Site: Little Lick Campground, Pulaski County, Kentucky (36.96322, -84.39875)

- Forest: Daniel Boone National Forest, London Ranger District

3. Objective

Permanently decommission the well in accordance with Kentucky regulations (401 KAR 6:310) and U.S. Forest Service requirements.

Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY Solicitation Number 12444026Q0222

4. Scope of Services

Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY Solicitation Number 12444026Q0222

The Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision, and incidentals required to complete the work as described below.

4.1 Pre-Work Requirements

- Submit a Well Abandonment Plan for Government approval prior to mobilization. The plan shall describe the proposed abandonment methods, materials, equipment, and a site-specific safety plan.

- Confirm well depth, diameter, casing type, and condition prior to beginning abandonment work.

- Work must be performed or directly supervised by a Kentucky Certified Water Well Driller.

4.2 Well Decommissioning

- Properly abandon the well from the bottom upward using approved materials and methods in accordance with 401 KAR 6:310.

- The well shall be pressure-grouted or otherwise sealed using cement, bentonite, or other materials approved by the Kentucky Division of Water to prevent surface water or contaminants from entering the aquifer.

- Cut off the well casing a minimum of two (2) feet below final grade (or as directed by the Government) and seal the upper portion of the well.

- Restore the ground surface to match the surrounding natural grade and vegetation.

4.3 Site Restoration and Cleanup

- Restore the work area to a condition consistent with the surrounding campground.

- Remove all equipment, materials, and debris from National Forest System lands upon completion of work.

- Repair any damage to roads, trails, or campground facilities caused by Contractor operations.

Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY Solicitation Number 12444026Q0222

5. Regulatory Compliance

The Contractor shall comply with:

- Kentucky regulations under 401 KAR 6:310 (Water supply well construction practices and abandonment).

- All applicable U.S. Forest Service safety, environmental, and operational requirements.

- Submit the required Uniform Kentucky Well Maintenance and Plugging Record to the Kentucky Division of Water and provide a copy to the Government.

6. Deliverables

The Contractor shall provide:

- Approved Well Abandonment Plan (prior to start of work).

- Final Well Abandonment Report including:

- Before and after photographs of the well and site.

- Description of methods and materials used.

- Copy of the submitted Kentucky Well Plugging Record.

- Final site restoration documentation with photographs.

7. Government Responsibilities

- Identify the exact well location and provide site access.

- Review and approve the Contractor’s Well Abandonment Plan.

- Provide Contracting Officer Representative (COR) oversight and perform final inspection and acceptance.

8. Contractor Qualifications

- Must utilize a Kentucky Certified Water Well Driller to perform or directly supervise all abandonment work.

- Must have demonstrated experience in water well decommissioning.

Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY Solicitation Number 12444026Q0222

9. Inspection and Acceptance

Final acceptance will be based on:

- Proper well abandonment in accordance with the approved plan and Kentucky regulations.

- Complete site restoration.

- Submission and acceptance of all required documentation.

II. SCHEDULE OF ITEMS (SOI)-

Decommissioning of Abandoned Water Well

Little Lick Horse Camp, Daniel Boone National Forest Pulaski

County, Kentucky

London Ranger District

Prepared for: USDA Forest Service Date of

Estimate: Sept 30th, 2026 Estimate Valid

Through: Sept 31, 2027

PLEASE CONTACT DAKOTA MAHAFFEY FOR A SITE VISIT: dakota.mahaffey@usda.gov Coordinates may be provided to the location.

1. Requirement Description

Project Title: Decommissioning (Plugging and Abandonment) of One Abandoned Private Water Well at Little Lick Horse Camp.

Background: An abandoned 4-inch diameter water well (approximately 100+ feet deep, with only pipe and casing remaining — no wellhead, pump, or associated equipment) is located at the primitive equestrian campground. Proper decommissioning is required under Kentucky regulations (401 KAR 6:310) to protect groundwater. The work must be completed by a Kentucky-certified water well driller. The site is on USDA Forest Service land and accessible via gravel/forest roads.

Scope of Work (Key Tasks):

Mobilization to the remote national forest site.

Measurement of well depth, diameter, and static water level. Disinfection according to Kentucky standards.

Proper cutting or removal of casing (minimum 5 feet below ground surface where required).

Sealing and filling the well from the bottom using approved materials (bentonite clay, cement grout, or approved combination per Kentucky DOW guidelines). Surface restoration to a natural condition consistent with USFS standards.

Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY Solicitation Number 12444026Q0222 mailto:dakota.mahaffey@usda.gov

Submission of the required Uniform Kentucky Well Maintenance and Plugging Record to the Kentucky Division of Water.

Coordination with the London Ranger District for site access and compliance.

Quantity: One well (lump-sum contract).

Performance Period: 30–60 days from notice to proceed (weather and access dependent).

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2. Cost Estimate Summary

Firm Fixed Price Total $

3. Detailed Cost Breakdown

Mobilization / Demobilization (travel and equipment to remote gravel-access site):

Labor (Certified Kentucky water well driller + helper, estimated 8–12 hours on site):

Materials (bentonite, cement grout, disinfectant, plugs, and backfill): $

Equipment & Tools (specialized tools or rig time if needed): $

KY Compliance & Reporting (disinfection calculations, forms, and submission to Kentucky Division of Water): $

Site Restoration & USFS Coordination (final grading and coordination with London Ranger District): $

Subtotal (Direct Costs): $

Contingency (15%) for unknowns such as minor access issues, weather, or slight variations in well depth: $

Total Firmed Fixed Price: $

Market research with certified water well drillers in the London/Somerset/Pulaski County area.

Historical costs for similar small-scale well plugging projects in rural Kentucky.

Little Lick Well Decommissioning USDA Forest Service London RD, London KY Solicitation Number 12444026Q0222

Kentucky Division of Water requirements (401 KAR 6:310 and official guidance documents).

Adjustments for the remote national forest location and gravel road access. General construction cost data for the region.

The estimate is independent and was not based on any single contractor quote.

5. Assumptions

Well depth is between 100 and 150 feet.

No major complications (such as flowing artesian conditions, severe collapse, or contamination).

Work can be completed in one mobilization. Standard weather window.

USFS will provide site access coordination.

6. Exclusions

Major environmental remediation or hazardous materials handling. Extensive road improvements.

Full NEPA documentation beyond standard categorical exclusion (if required). Post-plugging monitoring.

7. Acquisition Strategy Recommendation

Obtain competitive quotes from at least three Kentucky-certified water well drillers. Use simplified acquisition procedures. Require proof of Kentucky certification, insurance, and compliance with state well plugging regulations. Include requirements for USFS site protection and final reporting.

8. Funding & Requisition Notes

Firm Fixed Price Total :$

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Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts if the contract amount is expected to be over $2,500 and the Service Contract Labor Standards statute is applicable.

☐ 52.222-43 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards -- Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (Aug 2018) ☐ 52.222-44 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards -- Price Adjustment (May 2014) ☐ 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) ☐ 52.222-53 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (Nov 2025) ☐ 52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification (Nov 2025) ☒ 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2022) ☒ 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (Apr 2026) ☐ 52.223-2 Reporting of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts (Nov

2025) ☐ 52.223-9 Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA-Designated Items

(May 2008) ☐ Alternate I (May 2008) of 52.223-9

☐ 52.223-11 Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Nov 2025)

☐ 52.223-12 Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (Nov 2025)

☐ 52.223-23 Sustainable Products and Services (Nov 2025) ☒ 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017)

☐ Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3 ☒ 52.225-1 Buy American-Supplies (Nov 2025)

☐ Alternate I (Oct 2022) of 52.225-1 ☒ 52.225-3 Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (Nov 2025)

☐ Alternate II (Nov 2025) of 52.225-3.

☐ Alternate III (Nov 2025) of 52.225-3.

☐ Alternate IV (Oct 2022) of 52.225-3

☐ 52.225-5 Trade Agreements (Nov 2023) ☐ 52.225-19 Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission outside the United States (May 2020) ☐ 52.225-26 Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct

2016) ☐ 52.226-4 Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) ☐ 52.226-5 Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Aug 2025) ☐ 52.229-12 Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements ☐ 52.232-29 Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial Services

(Nov 2021) ☐ 52.232-30 Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services

(Nov 2021) ☒ 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer— System for Award Management (Oct 2018)

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts if the contract is expected to be a fixed-price, time-and-materials, or labor-hour service contract containing the clause at 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards, and is a multiple year contract or is a contract with options to renew which exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts if the contract is expected to be a fixed-price, time-and-materials, or labor-hour service contract containing the clause at 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards, exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold, and is not a multiple year contract or is not a contract with options to renew.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations that include the provision at 52.222-48; and

(ii) In resulting contracts in which the contracting officer has determined, in accordance with 22.1002-1(e)(3), that the Service Contract Labor Standards statute does not apply.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations that include the provision at 52.222-52; and

(ii) In resulting contracts in which the contracting officer has determined, in accordance with 22.1002-1(e)(3), that the Service Contract Labor Standards statute does not apply.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV All solicitations and contracts that exceed $150,000, except those that—

(a) Are only for work that will be performed outside the United States;

(b) Are for a period of performance of less than 120 days; or

(c) Are only for—

(1) Commercially available off-the-shelf items;

(2) Items that would be COTS items, but for minor modifications (as defined at paragraph (3)(ii) of definition of “commercial product” at 2.101;

(3) Items that would be COTS items if they were not bulk cargo; or

(4) Commercial services that are—

(i) Part of the purchase of a COTS item (or an item that would be a COTS item, but for minor modifications);

(ii) Performed by the COTS provider; and

(iii) Are normally provided for that COTS item.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts that include the clause at 52.222-6, Construction Wage Rate Requirements, or 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards, where work is to be performed, in whole or in part, in the United States (the 50 States and the District of Columbia).

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts, including those for commercial products and commercial services, except those that result in contracts for which the place of delivery or performance is outside the United States.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In service and construction solicitations and contracts, unless the contract will not involve the use of biobased products in USDA-designated product categories.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts exceeding $200,000 that are for, or specify the use of, EPA-designated items containing recovered materials. If technical personnel advise that estimates can be verified, use the clause with its Alternate I.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV If technical personnel advise that estimates can be verified, use the clause with its Alternate I.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts that may include products that may contain or be manufactured with ozone-depleting substances.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts that include the maintenance, service, repair, or disposal of refrigeration equipment or air conditioners.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts unless a written justification or exception (see 23.103(b) and 23.105, respectively) covers the entire acquisition.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts when, on behalf of the agency, contractor employees will—

(1) Have access to a system of records;

(2) Create, collect, use, process, store, maintain, disseminate, disclose, dispose, or otherwise handle personally identifiable information; or

(3) Design, develop, maintain, or operate a system of records.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV When an agency specifies that only its agency-provided training is acceptable, use the clause with its Alternate I.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts with a value exceeding the micro-purchase threshold but not exceeding $50,000; and in solicitations and contracts with a value exceeding $50,000, if none of the clauses prescribed in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section apply, except if—

(A) The solicitation is restricted to domestic end products in accordance with 6.103;

(B) The acquisition is for supplies for use within the United States and an exception to the Buy American statute applies (e.g., public interest, or information technology that is a commercial product), other than individual nonavailability waiver determinations (see 25.103(b)(2)); or

(C) The acquisition is for supplies for use outside the United States.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV The contracting officer must use the clause with its Alternate I to reflect the domestic content threshold that will apply to the entire period of performance, when the senior procurement executive allows for application of an alternate domestic content test for the contract in accordance with 25.101(d).

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts if—

(A) The acquisition is for supplies, or for services involving the furnishing of supplies, for use within the United States, and the acquisition value is $50,000 or more, but is less than $174,000;

(B) The acquisition is not for information technology that is a commercial product, using fiscal year 2004 or subsequent fiscal year funds; and

(C) No exception in 25.401 applies. For acquisitions of agencies not subject to the Israeli Trade Act (see 25.406), see agency regulations.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV If the acquisition value is $50,000 or more but is less than $100,000, use the clause with its Alternate II.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV If the acquisition value is $100,000 or more but is less than $102,280, use the clause with its Alternate III.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Use the clause with its Alternate IV to reflect the domestic content threshold that will apply to the entire period of performance, when the senior procurement executive allows for application of an alternate domestic content test for the contract in accordance with 25.102(d).

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV n solicitations and contracts valued at $174,000 or more, if the acquisition is covered by the WTO GPA (see subpart 25.4) and the agency has determined that the restrictions of the Buy American statute are not applicable to U.S.-made end products.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts, other than personal service contracts with individuals, that will require contractor personnel to perform outside the United States—

(a) In a designated operational area during—

(1) Contingency operations;

(2) Humanitarian or peacekeeping operations; or

(3) Other military operations or military exercises, when designated by the combatant commander; or

(b) When supporting a diplomatic or consular mission—

(1) That has been designated by the Department of State as a danger pay post, see https://aoprals.state.gov/; or

(2) That the contracting officer determines is a post at which application of the clause FAR 52.225-19, Contractor Personnel in a Designated Operational Area or Supporting a Diplomatic or Consular Mission outside the United States, is appropriate.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts for performance outside the United States in an area of—

(1) Combat operations, as designated by the Secretary of Defense; or

(2) Other significant military operations, as designated by the Secretary of Defense and only upon agreement of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts involving local area set-asides.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts involving local area set-asides.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations that contain the provision at 52.229-11, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements—Notice and Representation; and

(2) Resulting contracts for which the contractor indicated it was a foreign person in solicitation provision 52.229-11, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements—Notice and Representation.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV When the contract will provide for contract financing.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts in lieu of constructing a specific clause in accordance with paragraphs (b) through (e) of this section, if the contract action qualifies under the criteria at 32.202-1(b) and installment payments for the item are either customary or are authorized in accordance with agency procedures.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts that include the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, or an agency clause that requires a contractor to be registered in SAM and maintain registration until final payment, unless—

(i) Payment will be made through a third party arrangement (see 13.301 and paragraph (d) of this section); or

(ii) An exception listed in 32.1103(a) through (i) applies.

☐ 52.232-34 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other Than System for Award Management (Jul 2013)

☐ 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party (Nov 2025) ☒ 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation (Apr 1984) ☐ 52.237-3 Continuity of Services (Jan 1991) ☐ 52.240-92 Security Requirements (Nov 2025) ☒ 52.240-93 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems (No 2025) ☐ 52.247-64 Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Nov 2025)

☐ Alternate I (Apr 2023) of 52.247-64.

☐ Alternate II (Nov 2021) of 52.247-64

Other Applicable Clauses 52.216-18 Ordering (Aug 2020) 52.216-19 Delivery – Order Limitations (Oct 1995) 52.216-21 Requirements (Nov 2025)

☐ Alternate I (Apr 1984) of 52.216-21 52.216-22 Indefinite Quantity (Nov 2025) 52.217-6 Option for Increased Quantity (Mar 1989) 52.217-7 Option for Increased Quantity - Separately Priced Line Item (Mar 1989) 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999)

30 calendar days prior to contract expiration 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (Mar 2000)

(a) 30 Calendar days prior to contract expiration and 60 days

(c) five years.

52.232-90 Fast Payment Procedures (Nov 2025) 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation (Apr 1984) 52.245-1 Government Property (Sep 2021)

☐ Alternate I (Sep 2021) of 52.245-1 52.245-2 Government Property 52.245-9 Use and Charges 52.246-15 Certificate of Conformance (Apr 1984) 52.247-29 F.O.B. Origin (Feb 2006) 52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination (Jan 1991)

AGAR Clauses

452.203-71 Anti-Discrimination and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Compliance (May 2026)

(a) By entering into this contract, the contractor certifies that:

(1) It is compliant with all applicable Federal anti-discrimination laws and the Equal Protection principles of the U.S. Constitution, and it will remain compliant for the duration of the contract.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV If the head of the agency has authorized, in accordance with 32.1106, to use a nondomestic EFT mechanism, insert in solicitations and contracts a clause substantially the same as 52.232-33 or 52.232-34 that clearly addresses the nondomestic EFT mechanism.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV If payment under a written contract will be made by a charge to a Government account with a third party such as a Governmentwide commercial purchase card, insert the clause at 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party, in solicitations and contracts.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Insolicitations and contracts for services to be performed on Government installations, unless a construction contract is contemplated.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts for services, when— (1)The services under the contract are considered vital to the Government and must be continued without interruption and when, upon contract expiration, a successor, either the Government or another contractor, may continue them; and (2)The Government anticipates difficulties during the transition from one contractor to another or to the Government. Examples of instances where use of the clause may be appropriate are services in remote locations or services requiring personnel with special security clearances.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts when the contract may require access to classified information.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts when the contractor or a subcontractor at any tier may have Federal contract information residing in or moving through its information system.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Solicitations and contracts that may involve ocean transportation of supplies subject to the Cargo Preference Act of 1954.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV If a statute or agency procedures require transportation of the supplies furnished under the contracts exclusively in privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels (see 47.502(b) and 47.503(b)), use the clause with its Alternate I.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Except for contracts or agreements for ocean transportation services or construction contracts, use the clause with its Alternate II if any of the supplies to be transported are commercial products that are shipped in direct support of U.S. military—

(i) Contingency operations;

(ii) Exercises; or

(iii) Forces deployed in connection with United Nations or North Atlantic Treaty Organization humanitarian or peacekeeping operations.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts when a definite-quantity contract, a requirements contract, or an indefinite-quantity contract is contemplated.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts when a definite-quantity contract, a requirements contract, or an indefinite-quantity contract is contemplated.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts when a requirements contract is contemplated.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV If the contract is for nonpersonal services and related supplies and covers estimated requirements that exceed a specific Government activity’s internal capability to produce or perform, use the clause with its Alternate I.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts when an indefinite-quantity contract is contemplated.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts, except those for services, when adding an option is appropriate (see 17.201), and the option quantity appears as a percentage of the basic contract quantity or as additional quantities of a specific line item.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts, except those for services , when adding an option is appropriate (see 17.201), and the option quantity appears as a separate line item with the same name as a corresponding basic line item.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts for services when adding an option is appropriate. (See 17.201 and part 37).

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts when adding an option is appropriate (see 17.201) and the contract needs to include any of these elements:

(1) A requirement for the Government to give the contractor advance written notice of intent to extend;

(2) A statement that an extension of the contract also extends the option; or

(3) A specific limit on the total contract duration.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts when the conditions in 32.1202 are applicable and it is intended that the fast payment procedure be used in the contract (in the case of BPAs, the contracting officer may elect to insert the clause either in the BPA or in orders under the BPA).

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV Insolicitations and contracts for services to be performed on Government installations, Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In-

(i) All cost-reimbursement and time-and-material type solicitations and contracts, and labor-hour solicitations when property is expected to be furnished for the labor-hour contracts.

(ii) Fixed-price solicitations and contracts when the Government will provide Government property.

(iii) Contracts or modifications awarded under FAR part 12 procedures where Government property that exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, is furnished or where the contractor is directed to acquire property for use under the contract that is titled in the Government.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In contracts other than those identified in FAR 45.104(a), Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In fixed-price service contracts to be performed on a Government installation when Government-furnished property will be provided for initial provisioning only and the Government is not responsible for repair or replacement.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts when the clause at 52.245-1 is included.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV In solicitations and contracts for supplies or services when the conditions in 46.504 apply.

Taber, Crystal - OCP, NV When the delivery term is f.o.b. origin.

When the delivery term is f.o.b. destination.

(2) Neither it nor any subcontractor or teaming partner operates or funds any program, policy, or initiative that promotes DEI in a manner that violates any applicable Federal anti-discrimination laws, including but not limited to Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, or the Equal Protection principles of the U.S. Constitution, and the contractor and any subcontractor or teaming partner will not do so for the duration of the contract.

(b) If the contractor participates in, facilitates, or funds programs that implicate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 or Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended, including but not limited to grants to or for schools, colleges, universities, 4-H programs, non-governmental organization (NGO) programs, sports programs, and education-related grants to prisons or other detention facilities, the contractor certifies that it will remain compliant with those laws, including the requirements set forth in Executive Order 14168, Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government, and Executive Order 14173, Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.

(c) The contractor affirms that the above requirements are conditions of payment that go to the essence of the contract and are therefore material terms of the contract. Payments under the contract are predicated on compliance with the above requirements, and therefore the contractor is not eligible for funding under the contract or to retain any funding under the contract absent compliance with the above requirements.

(d) This certification reflects a change in the Government’s position regarding the materiality of the foregoing requirements and therefore any prior payment of similar claims does not reflect the materiality of the foregoing requirements to this contract.

(e) Submission of a knowing false statement relating to contractor’s compliance with the…