Solicitation_12639518Q0077.pdf

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SUITE410

250 MARQUETTE AVE

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FOR SOLICITATION 8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIMEb. TELEPHONE NUMBERa. NAME

4. ORDER NUMBER3. AWARD/ 6. SOLICITATION

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HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

DATED . YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION (BLOCK 5),

INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE SET FORTH

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DELIVER

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27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA

31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY ADDITIONAL

SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED.

27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only)

OFFER

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012)

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

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30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT:

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32c. DATE 32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED:

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NOTES TO QUOTERS

1. Submit quotes to Lisa Draves at lisa.a.draves@aphis.usda.gov at or before the time specified in this solicitation.

A COMPLETE QUOTE SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

Cover page or Signed Standard Form (SF) 1449. Reference the solicitation number and include company name, address, DUNS number and point of contact information.

Pricing Schedule (Page 4). Provide a unit price for each line item specified in the Pricing

Schedule. Alternative pricing schedules will not be considered.

Technical Information. Provide a technical description of the items being quoted in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents as necessary.

Acknowledge of any Amendments to the Solicitation

2. This solicitation will result in a fixed price Indefinite‐Delivery Indefinite‐Quantity (IDIQ) type contract. Contract and delivery order minimums and maximums are addressed in the following clauses: 52.216‐22 Indefinite Quantity, 52.216‐19, Order Limitations, and 452.216‐73 Minimum and Maximum Contract Amounts. The line item quantities listed in the Pricing Schedule are for evaluation purposes only and are not intended to convey a minimum or maximum quantity that will be ordered by the Government.

3. This solicitation is issued as a total small business set‐aside. The end items quoted must be manufactured or produced by small business concerns in the United States or its outlying areas (52.219‐6, Notice of Total Small Business Set‐Aside). A firm submitting a quote or offer in its own name that proposes to furnish an end product it did not manufacture (a “nonmanufacturer”), is considered a small business if it has no more than 500 employees AND the product is of a small business manufacturer or producer (FAR Subpart 19.102).

4. All questions must be submitted in writing to Lisa Draves lisa.a.draves@aphis.usda.gov. Submit questions no later than three (3) business days prior to the response deadline to ensure adequate time is available to respond and to amend the solicitation if necessary.

5. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov), including current online representations and certifications, no later than the solicitation response date.

6. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 9.1, a prospective contractor may be requested to provide additional information in order to assist the Government in making a responsibility determination.

7. The United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is an agency of the Federal Government and is tax exempt (Tax ID# 41‐0696271).

PRICING SCHEDULE

Unit Price shall include all costs associated with furnishing and delivering all materials and for performing all work required under the contract in a complete and acceptable manner.

ITEM DESCRIPTION EST QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE TOTAL

ORDERING PERIOD 1 (Contract Award Date through March 31, 2019)

0001 Polypropylene plastic fencing rolls 1,200 Roll __________ __________

ORDERING PERIOD 2 (April 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020)

ORDERING PERIOD 3 (April 1, 2020 – March 30, 2021)

TOTAL PRICE (ITEMS 0001 – 0003) __________

1.0 SPECIFICATIONS

1. Statement of Work.

The contractor shall furnish and deliver Polypropylene plastic fencing rolls, as specified, on an as‐needed basis. These materials will be distributed by the Government as deemed appropriate as part of the Wisconsin Wildlife Damage Abatement and Claims Program to cooperators experiencing crop damage caused by white‐tail deer, wild turkeys, Canada geese, or elk.

2. Product Specifications Polypropylene plastic fencing rolls UV protection 6’ x 330’ roll (exact dimensions required) Hole size 1.75” x 1.96” (maximum size) Minimum strength 450 pounds per square foot horizontal by 610 pounds per square foot vertical.

3. Type of Contract

This is an Indefinite‐Delivery Indefinite‐Quantity (IDIQ) type contract. Supplies will be ordered through the issuance of individual delivery orders as the requirements of the Government are defined. Each delivery order will specify the quantity being ordered and delivery location. Delivery order prices will be in accordance with the fixed unit prices established in the Pricing Schedule. The unit price that will be paid for any line item will not be changed based on the quantity actually ordered by the Government. See clause 52.216‐22 Indefinite Quantity, 52.216‐19, Order Limitations, and 452.216‐73 Minimum and Maximum Contract Amounts. The payment provided in the contract shall constitute full compensation for performing all work under the contract in a complete and acceptable manner.

4. Period of Performance

The contract period of performance consists of the following ordering periods:

Ordering Period 1: Date of Award through March 31, 2019 Ordering Period 2: April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020 Ordering Period 3: April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021

5. Delivery of Product:

FOB Destination within 2 week following the issuance of a delivery order. Delivery shall be made to the following locations:

APHIS‐WS‐ER‐WI‐56EN

1201 Storbeck Drive Waupun, WI

APHIS‐WS‐ER‐WI‐56E9

3654 Nursery Road Rhinelander, WI

Special Requirements: Lift gate required for delivery to be included in cost. Neither location has capability of unloading truck without the lift gate, there are no loading docks or forklifts available at either location.

Call the Government Delivery Point of Contact 24 hours prior to delivery to assure that someone is available to received delivery at both locations. No other security clearance, travel or special knowledge required. Government Delivery Point of Contact: Laurinda Koeck 920‐324‐4514.

2.0 CLAUSES

The following clauses are incorporated by reference:

52.204‐18 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE (JUL 2016)

52.212‐4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS – COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2017)

52.212‐4 ADDENDUM: Paragraph (g), Invoices, is revised to include the following statement: All invoices shall be submitted through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) at www.ipp.gov. IPP is a secure, web‐based service that manages government invoicing.

52.232‐40 PROVIDING ACCELERATED PAYMENTS TO SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTORS (DEC 2013)

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):

www.acquistion.gov

(End of clause)

The following clauses are incorporated by full text:

52.212‐5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS—

COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2018)

(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) 52.209‐10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015).

(3) 52.233‐3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(4) 52.233‐4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004)(Public Laws 108‐77 and 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:

X__ (1) 52.203‐6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct

1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).

__ (2) 52.203‐13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Oct 2015) (41 U.S.C. 3509)).

__ (3) 52.203‐15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

(June 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111‐5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and

Reinvestment Act of 2009.)

X__ (4) 52.204‐10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First‐Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2016) (Pub. L.

109‐282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

__ (5) [Reserved].

__ (6) 52.204‐14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111‐117, section 743 of Div. C).

__ (7) 52.204‐15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite‐Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub.

L. 111‐117, section 743 of Div. C).

X__ (8) 52.209‐6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Oct 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

__ (9) 52.209‐9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Jul 2013) (41

U.S.C. 2313).

__ (10) [Reserved].

__ (11)(i) 52.219‐3, Notice of HUBZone Set‐Aside or Sole‐Source Award (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011) of 52.219‐3.

__ (12)(i) 52.219‐4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (OCT 2014) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2011) of 52.219‐4.

__ (13) [Reserved]

X__ (14)(i) 52.219‐6, Notice of Total Small Business Set‐Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011).

__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2011).

__ (15)(i) 52.219‐7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set‐Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of 52.219‐7.

__ (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of 52.219‐7.

__ (16) 52.219‐8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Nov 2016) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

__ (17)(i) 52.219‐9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jan 2017) (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 (Nov 2016) of 52.219‐9.

__ (v) Alternate IV (Nov 2016) of 52.219‐9.

__ (18) 52.219‐13, Notice of Set‐Aside of Orders (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

X__ (19) 52.219‐14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

__ (20) 52.219‐16, Liquidated Damages—Subcon‐tracting Plan (Jan 1999) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

__ (21) 52.219‐27, Notice of Service‐Disabled Veteran‐Owned Small Business Set‐Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C.

657 f).

X__ (22) 52.219‐28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

__ (23) 52.219‐29, Notice of Set‐Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women‐

Owned Small Business Concerns (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (24) 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 (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

X__ (25) 52.222‐3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).

X__ (26) 52.222‐19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2018) (E.O. 13126).

X__ (27) 52.222‐21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

X__ (28) 52.222‐26, Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016) (E.O. 11246).

X__ (29) 52.222‐35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015)(38 U.S.C. 4212).

X__ (30) 52.222‐36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793).

X__ (31) 52.222‐37, Employment Reports on Veterans (FEB 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

X__ (32) 52.222‐40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O.

13496).

X__ (33)(i) 52.222‐50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Mar 2015) (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).

__ (34) 52.222‐54, Employment Eligibility Verification (OCT 2015). (Executive Order 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.)

__ (35)(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.)

X__ (36) 52.223‐11, Ozone‐Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (JUN

2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (37) 52.223‐12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners

(JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (38)(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.

__ (39)(i) 52.223‐14, Acquisition of EPEAT®‐Registered Televisions (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223‐14.

__ (40) 52.223‐15, Energy Efficiency in Energy‐Consuming Products (DEC 2007) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).

__ (41)(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.

X__ (42) 52.223‐18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011) (E.O.

13513).

__ (43) 52.223‐20, Aerosols (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (44) 52.223‐21, Foams (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (45)(i) 52.224‐3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224‐3.

X__ (46) 52.225‐1, Buy American—Supplies (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

__ (47)(i) 52.225‐3, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act (May 2014) (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, 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.

__ (ii) Alternate I (May 2014) of 52.225‐3.

__ (iii) Alternate II (May 2014) of 52.225‐3.

__ (iv) Alternate III (May 2014) of 52.225‐3.

__ (48) 52.225‐5, Trade Agreements (OCT 2016) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

X__ (49) 52.225‐13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

__ (50) 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).

__ (51) 52.226‐4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set‐Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

__ (52) 52.226‐5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C.

5150).

__ (53) 52.232‐29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10

U.S.C. 2307(f)).

__ (54) 52.232‐30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Jan 2017) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

X__ (55) 52.232‐33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31

U.S.C. 3332).

__ (56) 52.232‐34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management (Jul

2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ (57) 52.232‐36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ (58) 52.239‐1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

__ (59) 52.242‐5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (JAN 2017)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(12)).

__ (60)(i) 52.247‐64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.‐Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx.

1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) 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) 52.222‐17, Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (May 2014)(E.O. 13495).

__ (2) 52.222‐41, Service Contract Labor Standards (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (3) 52.222‐42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C.

chapter 67).

__ (4) 52.222‐43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards‐Price Adjustment (Multiple

Year and Option Contracts) (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (5) 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).

__ (6) 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).

__ (7) 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).

__ (8) 52.222‐55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2015).

__ (9) 52.222‐62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (E.O. 13706).

__ (10) 52.226‐6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (May 2014) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

__ (11) 52.237‐11, Accepting and Dispensing of $1 Coin (Sept 2008) (31 U.S.C. 5112(p)(1)).

(d) 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, 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 (Oct 2015) (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) 52.219‐8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Nov 2016) (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 $700,000 ($1.5 million for construction of any public facility), the subcontractor must include 52.219‐8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.

(iv) 52.222‐17, Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (May 2014) (E.O. 13495). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (l) of FAR clause 52.222‐17.

(v) 52.222‐21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015)

(vi) 52.222‐26, Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016) (E.O. 11246).

(vii) 52.222‐35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(viii) 52.222‐36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793).

(ix) 52.222‐37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Feb 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212)

(x) 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.

(xi) 52.222‐41, Service Contract Labor Standards (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xii)

52.222‐50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Mar 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O 13627). Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222‐50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O 13627).

(xiii) 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).

(xiv) 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).

(xv) 52.222‐54, Employment Eligibility Verification (OCT 2015) (E.O. 12989).

(xvi) 52.222‐55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2015).

(xvii) 52.222‐62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (E.O. 13706).

(xviii)(A) 52.224‐3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

(B) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224‐3.

(xix) 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).

(xx) 52.226‐6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (May 2014) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226‐6.

(xxi) 52.247‐64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.‐Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx.

1241(b) 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.

52.216‐18 ORDERING (OCT 1995)

(a) Any supplies and services to be furnished under this contract shall be ordered by issuance of delivery orders or task orders by the individuals or activities designated in the Schedule. Such orders may be issued according to the following schedule:

Ordering Period 1: Notice of Award through March 31, 2019 Ordering Period 2: April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020 Ordering Period 3: April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021

(b) All delivery orders are subject to the terms and conditions of this contract. In the event of conflict between a delivery order or task order and this contract, the contract shall control.

For the purposes of this contract, a delivery order must be in writing and signed by the Contracting Officer.

Orders may be issued by mail, by fax transmission, by personal service, or by electronic transmission. A delivery order shall be considered to have been issued: (1) at the time the Government transmits written notification to the Contractor if transmission is by fax, mail, or other electronic means;

(2) at the time the contractor receives the order if the transmission is by mail or personal service.

(End of Clause)

52.216‐19 ORDER LIMITATIONS (OCT 1995)

(a) Minimum order. When the Government requires supplies or services covered by this contract in an amount of less than $3,500 the Government is not obligated to purchase, nor is the Contractor obligated to furnish, those supplies or services under the contract.

(b) Maximum order. The Contractor is not obligated to honor ‐‐

(1) Any order for a single item in excess of $3,500

(2) Any order for a combination of items in excess of $150,000; or

(3) A series of orders from the same ordering office within seven (7) business days that together call for quantities exceeding the limitation in subparagraph (b)(1) or (2) of this section.

(c) If this is a requirements contract (i.e., includes the Requirements clause at subsection 52.216‐21 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)), the Government is not required to order a part of any one requirement from the Contractor if that requirement exceeds the maximum‐order limitations in paragraph (b) of this section.

(d) Notwithstanding paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, the Contractor shall honor any order exceeding the maximum order limitations in paragraph (b), unless that order (or orders) is returned to the ordering office within two (2) business days after issuance, with written notice stating the Contractor’s intent not to perform the services called for and the reasons. Upon receiving this notice, the Government may acquire the supplies or services from another source.

(End of Clause)

52.216‐22 INDEFINITE QUANTITY (OCT 1995)

(a) This is an indefinite‐quantity contract for the supplies or services specified, and effective for the period stated, in the Schedule. The quantities of supplies and services specified in the Schedule are estimates only and are not purchased by this contract.

(b) Delivery or performance shall be made only as authorized by orders issued in accordance with the Ordering clause. The Contractor shall furnish to the Government, when and if ordered, the supplies or services specified in the Schedule up to and including the quantity designated in the Schedule as the “maximum.” The

Government shall order at least the quantity of supplies or services designated in the Schedule as the “minimum.”

(c) Except for any limitations on quantities in the Order Limitations clause or in the Schedule, there is no limit on the number of orders that may be issued. The Government may issue orders requiring delivery to multiple destinations or performance at multiple locations.

(d) Any order issued during the effective period of this contract and not completed within that period shall be completed by the Contractor within the time specified in the order. The contract shall govern the Contractor’s and Government’s rights and obligations with respect to that order to the same extent as if the order were completed during the contract’s effective period; provided, that the Contractor shall not be required to make any deliveries under this contract after 30 days after contract expiration.

452.216‐73 MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM CONTRACT AMOUNTS (FEB 1988)

During the base period specified in FAR clause 52.216‐18, Ordering, the Government shall place orders totaling a minimum of $25,000. Delivery Orders will not exceed a cumulative maximum of $350,000 from date of award through date of contract expiration.

3.0 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS

The following provisions are incorporated by reference:

52.204‐16 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE REPORTING (JUL 2016)

52.212‐1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS—COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2017)

The following provisions are incorporated by full text:

52.212‐1 ADDENDUM

FAR 52.212‐1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items, is replaced in its entirety by this addendum.

(a) North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and small business size standard. The NAICS code and small business size standard for this acquisition appear in Block 10 of the solicitation cover sheet (SF 1449). However, the small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, but which proposes to furnish an item which it did not itself manufacture, is 500 employees.

(b) Submission of Quotes. Submit quotes to Lisa Draves at lisa.a.draves@aphis.usda.gov at or before the date/time specified in this solicitation.

A COMPLETE QUOTE SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

Cover page or Signed Standard Form (SF) 1449. Reference the solicitation number and include company name, address, DUNS number and point of contact information.

Pricing Schedule (Page 4). Provide a unit price for each line item specified in the Pricing

Schedule. Alternative pricing schedules will not be considered.

Technical Information. Provide a technical description of the items being quoted in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents as necessary.

Acknowledge of any Amendments to the Solicitation

Quotes will be evaluated in accordance with 52.212‐2, Evaluation – Commercial Items. Quoters are responsible for ensuring completeness of quotes. The Government may evaluate solely on the information provided with the initial quotation.

(c) Submission deadline. Quotes must be received by the date and time specified in this solicitation. A late quote will not be considered unless it is received before award is made and the Contracting Officer determines that accepting the late quote would not unduly delay the acquisition. In the case of an emergency or unanticipated event that delays Government operations so that quotes cannot be received, the deadline will be extended by one working day.

(d) Terms of and content. Quotes must be based on the terms of this solicitation. The Government may reject any quote that is not based on these terms in every respect. Quotes must contain all of the information required by the solicitation.

(e) Contract award. The Government intends to evaluate quotes and award a contract without discussions.

Therefore, a quote should contain the quoter’s best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the

Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all quotes if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in quotes received.

(f) System for Award Management. Unless exempted by an addendum to this solicitation, by submission of an offer, the quoter acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation. If the quoter does not become registered in the SAM database by the response date specified in the solicitation, the Contracting Officer will proceed to award to the next otherwise successful registered quoter. Quoters may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the SAM database accessed through https://www.acquisition.gov.

(g) Requests for information. The contracting officer will not notify unsuccessful quoters that responded to this solicitation. Quoters may request information on award(s) resulting from this solicitation from the contracting officer.

(End of Addendum)

52.212‐2 EVALUATION ‐‐ COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2014)

a) Award will be made to the responsible quoter representing the Lowest‐Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quote. Quotes will be evaluated in accordance with FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

Each technical evaluation factor must be found to be “acceptable” in order for the quotation to be found technically acceptable. Quotes will not be ranked. Missing, incomplete, or ambiguous information may result in a rating of “unacceptable” for that factor.

Evaluation factors are listed below:

(i) Price

(ii) Product Conformance to Specifications. The proposed product will receive a rating of “acceptable” or “unacceptable”. The product must conform to all specification requirements to receive an “acceptable” rating.

b) The Government will evaluate quotes for award purposes by applying the quoted unit prices to the estimated quantities included in the solicitation Pricing Schedule.

(End of Provision)

52.212‐3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS—COMMERCIAL ITEMS (NOV 2017)

The Offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the Offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) website located at https://www.sam.gov/portal. If the Offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the Offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (u) of this provision.

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision—

“Economically disadvantaged women‐owned small business (EDWOSB) concern” means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States and who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13 CFR part 127. It automatically qualifies as a women‐owned small business eligible under the WOSB Program.

“Highest‐level owner” means the entity that owns or controls an immediate owner of the offeror, or that owns or controls one or more entities that control an immediate owner of the offeror. No entity owns or exercises control of the highest level owner.

“Immediate owner” means an entity, other than the offeror, that has direct control of the offeror. Indicators of control include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees.

“Inverted domestic corporation”, means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.S.C. 395(b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of 6 U.S.C. 395(c).

“Manufactured end product” means any end product in product and service codes (PSCs) 1000‐9999, except—

(1) PSC 5510, Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials;

(2) Product or Service Group (PSG) 87, Agricultural Supplies;

(3) PSG 88, Live Animals;

(4) PSG 89, Subsistence;

(5) PSC 9410, Crude Grades of Plant Materials;

(6) PSC 9430, Miscellaneous Crude Animal Products, Inedible;

(7) PSC 9440, Miscellaneous Crude Agricultural and Forestry Products;

(8) PSC 9610, Ores;

(9) PSC 9620, Minerals, Natural and Synthetic; and

(10) PSC 9630, Additive Metal Materials.

“Place of manufacture” means the place where an end product is assembled out of components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembly is not the place of manufacture.

“Predecessor” means an entity that is replaced by a successor and includes any predecessors of the predecessor.

“Restricted business operations” means business operations in Sudan that include power production activities, mineral extraction activities, oil‐related activities, or the production of military equipment, as those terms are defined in the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110‐174). Restricted business operations do not include business operations that the person (as that term is defined in Section 2 of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007) conducting the business can demonstrate—

(1) Are conducted under contract directly and exclusively with the regional government of southern Sudan;

(2) Are conducted pursuant to specific authorization from the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the

Department of the Treasury, or are expressly exempted under Federal law from the requirement to be conducted under such authorization;

(3) Consist of providing goods or services to marginalized populations of Sudan;

(4) Consist of providing goods or services to an internationally recognized peacekeeping force or humanitarian organization;

(5) Consist of providing goods or services that are used only to promote health or education; or

(6) Have been voluntarily suspended.

“Sensitive technology”—

(1) Means hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, or any other technology that is to be used specifically—

(i) To restrict the free flow of unbiased information in Iran; or

(ii) To disrupt, monitor, or otherwise restrict speech of the people of Iran; and

(2) Does not include information or informational materials the export of which the President does not have the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3) of the International Emergency Economic

Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)).

“Service‐disabled veteran‐owned small business concern”—

(1) Means a small business concern—

(i) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more service‐disabled veterans or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more service‐ disabled veterans; and

(ii) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more service‐disabled veterans or, in the case of a service‐disabled veteran with permanent and severe disability, the spouse or permanent caregiver of such veteran.

(2) Service‐disabled veteran means a veteran, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(2), with a disability that is service‐ connected, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(16).

“Small business concern” means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR Part 121 and size standards in this solicitation.

“Small disadvantaged business concern”, consistent with 13 CFR 124.1002, means a small business concern under the size standard applicable to the acquisition, that—

(1) Is at least 51 percent unconditionally and directly owned (as defined at 13 CFR 124.105) by—

(i) One or more socially disadvantaged (as defined at 13 CFR 124.103) and economically disadvantaged (as defined at 13 CFR 124.104) individuals who are citizens of the United States; and

(ii) Each individual claiming economic disadvantage has a net worth not exceeding $750,000 after taking into account the applicable exclusions set forth at 13 CFR 124.104(c)(2); and

(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled (as defined at 13.CFR 124.106) by individuals, who meet the criteria in paragraphs (1)(i) and (ii) of this definition.

“Subsidiary” means an entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned—

(1) Directly by a parent corporation; or

(2) Through another subsidiary of a parent corporation.

“Veteran‐owned small business concern” means a small business concern—

(1) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more veterans (as defined at 38 U.S.C. 101(2)) or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more veterans; and

(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more veterans.

“Successor” means an entity that has replaced a predecessor by acquiring the assets and carrying out the affairs of the predecessor under a new name (often through acquisition or merger). The term “successor” does not include new offices/divisions of the same company or a company that only changes its name. The extent of the responsibility of the successor for the liabilities of the predecessor may vary, depending on State law and specific circumstances.

“Women‐owned business concern” means a concern which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of its stock is owned by one or more women; and whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.

“Women‐owned small business concern” means a small business concern—

(1) That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or, in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more women; and

(2) Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.

“Women‐owned small business (WOSB) concern eligible under the WOSB Program” (in accordance with 13 CFR part 127), means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States.

(b)(1) Annual Representations and Certifications. Any changes provided by the offeror in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision do not automatically change the representations and certifications posted on the SAM website.

(2) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically via the SAM website accessed through http://www.acquisition.gov. After reviewing the SAM database information, the offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR

52.212‐3, Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Items, have been entered or updated in the last

12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201), except for paragraphs ______________.

[Offeror to identify the applicable paragraphs at (c) through (t) of this provision that the offeror has completed for the purposes of this solicitation only, if any.

These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer.

Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted electronically on SAM.]

(c) Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract will be performed in the

United States or its outlying areas. Check all that apply.

(1) Small business concern. The offeror represents as part of its offer that it □ is, □ is not a small business concern.

(2) Veteran‐owned small business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents as part of its offer that it □ is, □ is not a veteran‐owned small business concern.

(3) Service‐disabled veteran‐owned small business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a veteran‐owned small business concern in paragraph (c)(2) of this provision.] The offeror represents as part of its offer that it □ is, □ is not a service‐disabled veteran‐owned small business concern.

(4) Small disadvantaged business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents, that it □ is, □ is not a small disadvantaged business concern as defined in 13 CFR 124.1002.

(5) Women‐owned small business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents that it □ is, □ is not a women‐owned small business concern.

(6) WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a women‐owned small business concern in paragraph (c)(5) of this provision.] The offeror represents that—

(i) It □ is,□ is not a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and

(ii) It □ is, □ is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (c)(6)(i) of this provision is accurate for each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB

Program participating in the joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the name or names of the WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture:

__________.] Each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program participating in the joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the WOSB representation.

(7) Economically disadvantaged women‐owned small business (EDWOSB) concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program in (c)(6) of this provision.] The offeror represents that—

(i) It □ is, □ is not an EDWOSB concern, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and

(ii) It □ is, □ is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (c)(7)(i) of this provision is accurate for each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the name or names of the EDWOSB concern and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture: __________.] Each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the EDWOSB representation.

Note: Complete paragraphs (c)(8) and (c)(9) only if this solicitation is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

(8) Women‐owned business concern (other than small business concern). [Complete only if the offeror is a women‐owned business concern and did not represent itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents that it □ is a women‐owned business concern.

(9) Tie bid priority for labor surplus area concerns. If this is an invitation for bid, small business offerors may identify the labor surplus areas in which costs to be incurred on account of manufacturing or production (by offeror or first‐tier subcontractors) amount to more than 50 percent of the contract price:____________________________________

(10) HUBZone small business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents, as part of its offer, that—

(i) It □ is, □ is not a HUBZone small business concern listed, on the date of this representa on, on the List of

Qualified HUBZone Small Business Concerns maintained by the Small Business…