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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 electronic communication 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 letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

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13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS. IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required) is not extended.is extended, Items 8 and 15, and returning

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

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

FACILITY CODE CODE

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

CODE

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6)CODE 6. ISSUED BY

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4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.3. EFFECTIVE DATE2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

1. CONTRACT ID CODE

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

09/29/2020

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority) appropriation data, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not is required to sign this document and return __________________ copies to the issuing office.

ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

Amendment 3 to Solicitation/Request for Proposals (RFP) 140M0120R0008 for the Government's

Requirements Titled: "Geophysical, Geological, and Environmental Data Collection and

Analysis supporting Outer Continental Shelf Marine Minerals Stewardship."

The purposes of Amendment 3 are to: 1) address a concern raised regarding the method of

Solicitation; and, 2) identify an additional/2nd Contracting Officer (CO) that must be used for the receipt of proposals in response to Solicitation/Request for Proposals

140M0120R0008.

1) A concern was raised of whether the Solicitation/RFP should be conducted in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 36 - Construction and Architect-Engineer

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16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 16C. DATE SIGNED

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

Mario Gray

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 11/2016)

Prescribed by GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

Previous edition unusable

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9 A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect .

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

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140M0120R0008/0003

Contracts. After careful consideration, and consultation with the United States Department of the Interior Legal Counsel, the Government has determined that the FAR Part 36 - Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts does NOT apply to Solicitation/Request for Proposals

140M0120R0008. Therefore, Solicitation/Request for Proposals 140M0120R0008 is not being conducted and will not be conducted in accordance with the FAR Part 36 - Construction and

Architect-Engineer Contracts.

2) Any proposal in response to

Solicitation/Request for Proposals 140M0120R0008 shall be submitted from an offeror, via email, to

CO, Mario Gray, and additional/2nd CO, Tae-Won

Eum. Therefore, any proposal submitted in response to Solicitation/Request for Proposals

140M0120R0008 shall be submitted from an offeror, via email, to mario.gray@bsee.gov and tae-won.eum@bsee.gov, the Contracting Officers¿ respective email addresses, and shall be received in the email inbox of mario.gray@bsee.gov and tae-won.eum@bsee.gov by/no later than 11/30/2020, 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time, to be considered for award.

3) The due date and time for the receipt of proposals hereby remains 11/30/2020, 5:00 P.M.

Eastern Time.

4) Questions will NOT be accepted, considered or answered.

THE OFFEROR MUST SIGN THIS AMENDMENT (SF-30) AND

SUBMIT THE SIGNED AMENDMENT, ACKNOWLEDGING

ACCEPTANCE OF THE CHANGES HEREIN, WITH THE

OFFEROR'S PROPOSAL.

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