2.02.4 Att 4 FAR & DFARS Provisions and Clauses.pdf
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This document is a federal solicitation incorporating clauses and provisions for a contract with document number N0060426Q4030. The file contains comprehensive contract language including representations, certifications, and compliance requirements that will be incorporated into any resulting award.
The solicitation applies various small business set-aside provisions, requiring compliance with limitations on subcontracting based on contract type: 50 percent for services (excluding construction), 50 percent for supplies excluding materials, 85 percent for general construction, and 75 percent for special trade construction. The contract is assigned NAICS code 483114 with a small business size standard of 550 employees. Service employees are subject to prevailing wage requirements with specified rates: Captain Harbor Tug at $42.33 hourly plus 38.6 percent fringe benefits, Deckhand at $19.18 hourly plus 38.6 percent fringe, and Engineer at $39.94 hourly plus 38.6 percent fringe. The solicitation includes multiple compliance certifications regarding covered defense telecommunications equipment, prohibition on interrogation of detainees, whistleblower protections, and various equal employment opportunity and labor standards requirements. Payment will be processed through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses with authorized deviations dated 2026-02, addressing topics including system security, anti-terrorism training, environmental compliance, and contractor conduct standards. Offerors must complete representations in the System for Award Management (SAM) and certify their small business status, socioeconomic status, and compliance with all applicable federal requirements prior to award.
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DOCUMENT NUMBER
N0060426Q4030
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
CLAUSE
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CLAUSE TITLE YEAR-
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SECTION
252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials.
2011-09 SEC I
252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights. 2022-12 SEC I
252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials.
2022-09 SEC K
252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services.
2023-01 SEC I
252.204-7024 Notice on the Use of the Supplier Performance Risk System. 2023-03 SEC L 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities. 2022-04 SEC I
252.225-7055 Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime.
2022-05 SEC K
252.225-7056 Prohibition Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime.
2023-01 SEC I
252.225-7059 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region-Representation.
2023-06 SEC K
252.225-7060 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
2023-06 SEC I
252.226-7001 Utilization of Indian Organizations, Indian-Owned Economic Enterprises, and Native Hawaiian Small Business Concerns.
2023-01 SEC I
252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports.
2018-12 SEC G
252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments. 2006-12 SEC I
252.237-7010 Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel.
2023-01 SEC I
252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment. 2022-12 SEC I 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea. 2024-10 SEC I
52.203-11 Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions.
2024-09 SEC K
52.203-18 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain
Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements- Representation.
2017-01 SEC L
52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements.
2017-01 SEC I
52.203-3 Gratuities. 1984-04 SEC I 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government. 2020-06 SEC I
52.203-6 ALT I Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government.
(Alternate I)
2021-11 SEC I
52.204-13 System for Award Management-Maintenance. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.204-7 System for Award Management-Registration. (Deviation 2026- O0038)
2026-02 SEC L
52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting
With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC L
52.212-4 Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. (Deviation 2026- O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns. (Deviation 2026- O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.222-3 Convict Labor. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Veterans. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I
52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I
52.222-40 Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I
52.222-44 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I
52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.223-23 Sustainable Products. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I 52.224-3 Privacy Training. 2017-01 SEC I 52.224-3 ALT I Privacy Training. (Alternate I) 2017-01 SEC I
52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving.
2024-05 SEC I
52.229-12 Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements. 2021-02 SEC I
52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management.
2018-10 SEC I
52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors.
2023-03 SEC I
52.233-3 Protest after Award. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I
52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.240-90 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions Representations and Certifications. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC K
52.240-91 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I
52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.202-1 Definitions. 2020-06 SEC I
52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications.
2014-12 SEC I
52.219-3 Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award.
(Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.219-7 Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside. 2020-11 SEC I
52.219-27
Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service- Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.219-29 Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
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. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.222-51 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor
Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.222-53 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements.
(Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02 SEC I
52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency
52.226-5 Area. 2007-11 SEC I 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations. 2013-06 SEC I
52.240-93 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems. (Deviation 2026-O0038)
2026-02 SEC I
52.247-29 F.o.b. Origin. 2006-02 SEC F 252.204-7004 Antiterrorism Awareness Training for Contractors. 2023-01 SEC I 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program. 2024-02 SEC I 252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items. 2013-06 SEC I
252.204-7012 DEV 2024-O0013 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting. (DEVIATION 2024-O0013 REVISION 1)
2024-05 SEC I
CLAUSES IN FULL TEXT
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252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense
Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation.
2021-05
PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITION OF COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES-REPRESENTATION (MAY 2021)
The Offeror is not required to complete the representation in this provision if the Offeror has represented in the provision at 252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation, that it "does not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument."
(a) . "Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services," "covered mission," Definitions "critical technology," and "substantial or essential component," as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the 252.204-7018 clause, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services, of this solicitation.
(b) . Section 1656 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Prohibition (Pub. L. 115-91) prohibits agencies from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system.
(c) . The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Procedures Management (SAM) at for entities that are excluded when providing any https://www.sam.gov equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted.
(d) . If in its annual representations and certifications in SAM the Offeror has Representation represented in paragraph (c) of the provision at 252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation, that it "does" provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument, then the Offeror shall complete the following additional representation:
The Offeror represents that it will will not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to DoD in the performance of any award resulting from this solicitation.
(e) . If the Offeror has represented in paragraph (d) of this provision that it "will Disclosures provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services," the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:
(1) A description of all covered defense telecommunications equipment and services offered (include brand or manufacturer; product, such as model number, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable).
(2) An explanation of the proposed use of covered defense telecommunications equipment and services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition referenced in paragraph (b) of this provision.
(3) For services, the entity providing the covered defense telecommunications services (include entity name, unique entity identifier, and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, if known).
(4) For equipment, the entity that produced or provided the covered defense telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known).
(End of provision)
252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions. 2023-01
WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (JAN 2023)
(a) As used in this clause- Definitions.
"Department of Defense Activity Address Code (DoDAAC)" is a six position code that uniquely identifies a unit, activity, or organization.
"Document type" means the type of payment request or receiving report available for creation in Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
"Local processing office (LPO)" is the office responsible for payment certification when payment certification is done external to the entitlement system.
"Payment request" and "receiving report" are defined in the clause at 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports.
(b) The WAWF system provides the method to electronically process Electronic invoicing.
vendor payment requests and receiving reports, as authorized by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports.
(c) To access WAWF, the Contractor shall- WAWF access.
(1) Have a designated electronic business point of contact in the System for Award Management at https://www.sam.gov; and
(2) Be registered to use WAWF at https://wawf.eb.mil/ following the step-by-step procedures for self-registration available at this web site.
(d) The Contractor should follow the training instructions of the WAWF Web- WAWF training.
Based Training Course and use the Practice Training Site before submitting payment requests through WAWF. Both can be accessed by selecting the "Web Based Training" link on the WAWF home page at https://wawf.eb.mil/
(e) Document submissions may be via web entry, WAWF methods of document submission.
Electronic Data Interchange, or File Transfer Protocol.
(f) The Contractor shall use the following information when WAWF payment instructions.
submitting payment requests and receiving reports in WAWF for this contract or task or delivery order:
(1) The Contractor shall submit payment requests using the following Document type.
document type(s):
(i) For cost-type line items, including labor-hour or time-and-materials, submit a cost voucher.
(ii) For fixed price line items-
(A) That require shipment of a deliverable, submit the invoice and receiving report specified by the Contracting Officer.
(Contracting Officer: Insert applicable invoice and receiving report document type(s) for fixed price line items that require shipment of a deliverable.)
(B) For services that do not require shipment of a deliverable, submit either the Invoice 2in1, which meets the requirements for the invoice and receiving report, or the applicable invoice and receiving report, as specified by the Contracting Officer.
(Contracting Officer: Insert either "Invoice 2in1" or the applicable invoice and receiving report document type(s) for fixed price line items for services.)
(iii) For customary progress payments based on costs incurred, submit a progress payment request.
(iv) For performance based payments, submit a performance based payment request.
(v) For commercial financing, submit a commercial financing request.
(2) ) Fast Pay requests are only permitted when Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.213-1 is included in the contract.
[Note: The Contractor may use a WAWF "combo" document type to create some combinations of invoice and receiving report in one step.]
(3) The Contractor shall use the information in the Routing Data Table Document routing.
below only to fill in applicable fields in WAWF when creating payment requests and receiving reports in the system.
Routing Data Table*
Field Name in WAWF Data to be entered in WAWF
Pay Official DoDAAC ____
Issue By DoDAAC ____
Admin DoDAAC ____
Inspect By DoDAAC ____
Ship To Code ____
Ship From Code ____
Mark For Code ____
Service Approver (DoDAAC) ____
Service Acceptor (DoDAAC) ____
Accept at Other DoDAAC ____
LPO DoDAAC ____
DCAA Auditor DoDAAC ____
Other DoDAAC(s) ____
(*Contracting Officer: Insert applicable DoDAAC information. If multiple ship to/acceptance locations apply, insert "See Schedule" or "Not applicable.")
(**Contracting Officer: If the contract provides for progress payments or performance-based payments, insert the DoDAAC for the contract administration office assigned the functions under FAR 42.302(a)(13).)
(4) The Contractor shall ensure a payment request includes documentation Payment request.
appropriate to the type of payment request in accordance with the payment clause, contract financing clause, or Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.216-7, Allowable Cost and Payment, as applicable.
(5) The Contractor shall ensure a receiving report meets the requirements Receiving report.
of DFARS Appendix F.
(g) WAWF point of contact.
(1) The Contractor may obtain clarification regarding invoicing in WAWF from the following contracting activity's WAWF point of contact.
(Contracting Officer: Insert applicable information or "Not applicable.")
(2) Contact the WAWF helpdesk at 866-618-5988, if assistance is needed.
(End of clause)
52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting. (Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02
Limitations on Subcontracting (Feb 2026) (Deviation 2026-O0038)
(a) This clause does not apply to the unrestricted portion of a partial set-aside.
(b) , as used in this clause, means a first-tier subcontractor, Definition. Similarly situated entity including an independent contractor, that-
(1) Has the same small business program status as that which qualified the prime contractor for the award ( , for a small business set-aside contract, any small business concern, without regard to its e.g.
socioeconomic status); and
(2) Is considered small for the size standard under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code the prime contractor assigned to the subcontract.
(c) This clause applies only to-Applicability.
(1) Contracts that have been set aside for any of the small business concerns identified in 19.000(a)(3);
(2) Part or parts of a multiple-award contract that have been set aside for any of the small business concerns identified in 19.000(a)(3);
(3) Contracts that have been awarded on a sole-source basis in accordance with sections 19.105, 19.106, 19.107, and 19.108;
(4) Orders expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and that are set aside for small business concerns under multiple-award contracts, as described in 8.4 and 16.5;
(5) Orders, regardless of dollar value, that are set aside in accordance with sections 19.105, 19.106, 19.107, and 19.108 under multiple-award contracts, as described in 8.4 and 16.5; and
(6) Contracts using the HUBZone price evaluation preference to award to a HUBZone small business concern unless the concern waived the evaluation preference.
(d) An independent contractor shall be considered a subcontractor.Independent contractors.
(e) By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Contractor agrees that in performance of a contract assigned a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for-
(1) Services (except construction), it will not pay more than 50 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 50 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. When a contract includes both services and supplies, the 50 percent limitation shall apply only to the service portion of the contract;
(2) Supplies (other than procurement from a nonmanufacturer of such supplies), it will not pay more than 50 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 50 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. When a contract includes both supplies and services, the 50 percent limitation shall apply only to the supply portion of the contract;
(3) General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded; or
(4) Construction by special trade contractors, it will not pay more than 75 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor's 75 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded.
(f) The Contractor shall comply with the limitations on subcontracting as follows:
(1) For contracts, in accordance with paragraphs (c)(1), (2), (3) and (6) of this clause-
[ ] Contracting Officer check as appropriate.
By the end of the base term of the contract and then by the end of each subsequent option period; or
By the end of the performance period for each order issued under the contract.
(2) For orders, in accordance with paragraphs (c)(4) and (5) of this clause, by the end of the performance period for the order.
(g) A joint venture agrees that, in the performance of the contract, the applicable percentage specified in paragraph (e) of this clause will be performed by the aggregate of the joint venture participants.
(1) In a joint venture comprised of a small business protégé and its mentor approved by the Small Business Administration, the small business protégé shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture. Work performed by the small business protégé in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.
(2) In an 8(a) joint venture, the 8(a) participant(s) shall perform at least 40 percent of the work performed by the joint venture. Work performed by the 8(a) participants in the joint venture must be more than administrative functions.
(End of clause)
52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires. 2014-05
Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014)
In compliance with the Service Contract Labor Standards statute and the regulations of the Secretary of Labor ( ), this clause identifies the classes of service employees expected to be 29 CFR Part 4 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 5332.
This Statement is for Information Only: It is not a Wage Determination
Employee Class Monetary Wage-Fringe Benefits
Captain, Harbor Tug 42.33 Hourly/38.6% Fringe
Deckhand, Harbor Tug 19.18 Hourly/38.6% Fringe
Engineer, Harbor Tug 39.94 Hourly/38.6% Fringe
(End of clause)
52.229-11 Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements-Notice and Representation. 2020-06
Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements-Notice and Representation (Jun 2020)
(a) . As used in this provision-Definitions
Foreign person means any person other than a United States person.
Specified Federal procurement payment means any payment made pursuant to a contract with a foreign contracting party that is for goods, manufactured or produced, or services provided in a foreign country that is not a party to an international procurement agreement with the United States. For purposes of the prior sentence, a foreign country does not include an outlying area of the United States.
United States person as defined in 26 U.S.C. 7701(a)(30) means
(1) A citizen or resident of the United States;
(2) A domestic partnership;
(3) A domestic corporation;
(4) Any estate (other than a foreign estate, within the meaning of 26 U.S.C. 701(a)(31)); and
(5) Any trust if-
(i) A court within the United States is able to exercise primary supervision over the administration of the trust; and
(ii) One or more United States persons have the authority to control all substantial decisions of the trust.
(b) Unless exempted, there is a 2 percent tax of the amount of a specified Federal procurement payment on any foreign person receiving such payment. See 26 U.S.C. 5000C and its implementing regulations at 26 CFR 1.5000C-1 through 1.5000C-7.
(c) Exemptions from withholding under this provision are described at 26 CFR 1.5000C-1(d)(5) through (7). The Offeror may claim an exemption from the withholding by using the Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form W-14, Certificate of Foreign Contracting Party Receiving Federal Procurement Payments, available at www.irs.gov/w14. Any exemption claimed and self-certified on the IRS Form W-14 is subject to audit by the IRS. Any disputes regarding the imposition and collection of the 26 U.S.C. 5000C tax are adjudicated by the IRS as the 26 U.S.C. 5000C tax is a tax matter, not a contract issue. The IRS Form W-14 is provided to the acquiring agency rather than to the
IRS.
(d) For purposes of withholding under 26 U.S.C. 5000C, the Offeror represents that
(1) It is is not a foreign person; and
(2) If the Offeror indicates "is" in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision, then the Offeror represents that-I am claiming on the IRS Form W-14 a full exemption, or partial or no exemption [ ] from the excise tax.Offeror must select one
(e) If the Offeror represents it is a foreign person in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision, then-
(1) The clause at FAR 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements, will be included in any resulting contract; and
(2) The Offeror shall submit with its offer the IRS Form W-14. If the IRS Form W-14 is not submitted with the offer, exemptions will not be applied to any resulting contract and the Government will withhold a full 2 percent of each payment.
(f) If the Offeror selects "is" in paragraph (d)(1) and "partial or no exemption" in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision, the Offeror will be subject to withholding in accordance with the clause at FAR 52.229- 12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements, in any resulting contract.
(g) A taxpayer may, for a fee, seek advice from the IRS as to the proper tax treatment of a transaction.
This is called a private letter ruling. Also, the IRS may publish a revenue ruling, which is an official interpretation by the IRS of the Internal Revenue Code, related statutes, tax treaties, and regulations. A revenue ruling is the conclusion of the IRS on how the law is applied to a specific set of facts. For questions relating to the interpretation of the IRS regulations go to https://www.irs.gov/help/tax-law-questions.
(End of provision)
52.209-11 Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law.
(Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02
Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law (FEB 2026) (DEVIATION 2026-O0038)
(a) The Government will not enter into a contract with any corporation that-
(1) Has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid tax liability, unless an agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that suspension or debarment is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government; or
(2) Was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, unless an agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government.
(b) The Offeror represents that-
(1) It is is not a corporation that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability; and
(2) It is is not a corporation that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under a Federal law within the preceding 24 months.
(End of provision)
52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
(Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02
Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Feb 2026) (Deviation 2026-O0038)
(a) Evaluation factors. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors will be used to evaluate offers:
[Insert evaluation factors in the relative order of importance. For requests for proposals, state:
Evaluation factors other than price when combined are [significantly more important than price /approximately equal to price/significantly less important] than price. For invitations for bids, list only price and price-related factors.]
(b) . The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the Options (if applicable) total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. The evaluation of options does not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s).
(c) . A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer furnished to the successful Notice of award Offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.
(End of provision)
52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations. (Deviation 2026-
O0038) 2026-02
Small Business Program Representations (Feb 2026) (Deviation 2026-O0038)
(a) . As used in this provision-Definitions
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, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business concern eligible under the WOSB Program.
HUBZone small business concern means a small business concern that meets the requirements described in 13 CFR 126.200, is certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) and designated by SBA as a HUBZone small business concern in the Small Business Search (SBS) ( 13 CFR 126.103).
Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) concern eligible under the SDVOSB Program means an SDVOSB concern that is designated in the System for Award Management (SAM) as certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) in accordance with 13 CFR 128.300.
Small business concern-
(1) Means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field of operation, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and the size standard in paragraph (b) of this provision.
(2) , as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly Affiliates controls or has the power to control the others, or a third party or parties control or have the power to control the others. In determining whether affiliation exists, consideration is given to all appropriate factors including common ownership, common management, and contractual relationships. SBA determines affiliation based on the factors set forth at 13 CFR 121.103.
Small disadvantaged business concern means a small business concern that-
(1) Is at least 51 percent unconditionally and directly owned (as defined at 13 CFR 124.105) by 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
(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 paragraph (1) of this definition.
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, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300.
(b)
(1) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 483114 [insert NAICS code].
(2) The small business size standard is [insert size standard].550 employees
(3) The small business size standard for a concern that submits an offer, other than on a construction or service acquisition, but proposes to furnish an end item that it did not itself manufacture, process, or produce ( , nonmanufacturer), is 500 employees, or 150 employees for information technology value-i.e.
added resellers under NAICS code 541519, if the acquisition-
(i) Is set aside for small business and has a value above the simplified acquisition threshold;
(ii) Uses the HUBZone price evaluation preference regardless of dollar value, unless the offeror waives the price evaluation preference; or
(iii) Is an 8(a), HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, economically disadvantaged women-owned, or women-owned small business set-aside or sole-source award regardless of dollar value.
(c) Representations.
(1) The offeror represents as part of its offer that-
(i) it is, is not a small business concern; or
(ii) It is, is not a small business joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 121.103(h) and 13 CFR 125.8(a) and (b). [ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of ____________ each party to the joint venture: __.]
(2) [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of The offeror represents that itthis provision.] is, is not a women-owned small disadvantage business concern.
(3) The Women-owned small business (WOSB) joint venture eligible under the WOSB Program.
offeror represents as part of its offer that it is, is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [ ____ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: __.]
(4) The offeror Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) joint venture.
represents as part of its offer that it is, is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [ ____ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: __.]
(5) . [SDVOSB joint venture eligible under the SDVOSB Program Complete only if the offeror is ]. The offeror represents as part of its offer that itcertified as a SDVOSB concern is, is not a SDVOSB joint venture eligible under the SDVOSB Program that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 128.402. [ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of ____ each party to the joint venture:__.]
(6) [HUBZone joint venture eligible under the HUBZone Program. Complete only if the offeror is a ] The offeror represents, as part of its offer, that itHUBZone small business concern.
is, is not a HUBZone joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 126.616(a) through (c). [ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: ____ __.] Each HUBZone small business concern participating in the HUBZone joint venture must be certified as a HUBZone concern.
(d) Under 15 U.S.C. 645(d), any person who misrepresents a firm's status as a business Notice.
concern that is small, HUBZone small, small disadvantaged, service-disabled veteran-owned small, economically disadvantaged women-owned small, or women-owned small eligible under the WOSB Program in order to obtain a contract to be awarded under the preference programs established pursuant to section 8, 9, 15, 31, and 36 of the Small Business Act or any other provision of Federal law that specifically references section 8(d) for a definition of program eligibility, will be-
(1) Punished by imposition of fine, imprisonment, or both;
(2) Subject to administrative remedies, including suspension and debarment; and
(3) Ineligible for participation in programs conducted under the authority of the Act.
(End of provision)
52.219-28 Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation. (Deviation
2026-O0038) 2026-02
Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Feb 2026) (Deviation 2026-O0038)
(a) . As used in this clause-Definitions
Long-term contract means a contract of more than five years in duration, including options. However, the term does not include contracts that exceed five years in duration because the period of performance has been extended for a cumulative period not to exceed six months under the clause at 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services, or other appropriate authority.
Small business concern-
(1) Means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field of operation, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and the size standard in paragraph (c) of this clause.
(2) , as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly Affiliates controls or has the power to control the others, or a third party or parties control or have the power to control the others. In determining whether affiliation exists, consideration is given to all appropriate factors including common ownership, common management, and contractual relationships. SBA determines affiliation based on the factors set forth at 13 CFR 121.103.
(b) If the Contractor represented that it was a small business concern, a small disadvantaged business concern, or a joint venture that was any of the small business concerns identified in 19.000(a)(3) prior to award of this contract, the Contractor shall rerepresent its size and socioeconomic status according to paragraph (e) of this clause or, if applicable, paragraph (g) of this clause, upon occurrence of any of the following:
(1) Within 30 days after execution of a novation agreement or within 30 days after modification of the contract to include this clause, if the novation agreement was executed prior to inclusion of this clause in the contract.
(2) Within 30 days after a merger or acquisition that does not require a novation or within 30 days after modification of the contract to include this clause, if the merger or acquisition occurred prior to inclusion of this clause in the contract.
(3) For long-term contracts-
(i) Within 60 to 120 days prior to the end of the fifth year of the contract; and
(ii) Within 60 to 120 days prior to the date specified in the contract for exercising any option thereafter.
(c) The Contractor shall rerepresent its size status in accordance with the size standard in effect at the time of this rerepresentation that corresponds to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code(s) assigned to this contract. The small business size standard corresponding to this NAICS code(s) can be found at https://www.sba.gov/document/support--table-size-standards.
(d) The small business size standard for a Contractor providing an end item that it does not manufacture, process, or produce itself, for a contract other than a construction or service contract, is 500 employees, or 150 employees for information technology value-added resellers under NAICS code 541519, if the acquisition-
(1) Was set aside for small business and has a value above the simplified acquisition threshold;
(2) Used the HUBZone price evaluation preference regardless of dollar value, unless the Contractor waived the price evaluation preference; or
(3) Was an 8(a), HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, economically disadvantaged women-owned, or women-owned small business set-aside or sole-source award regardless of dollar value.
(e) Except as provided in paragraph (g) of this clause, the Contractor shall make the representation(s) required by paragraph (b) of this clause by validating or updating all its representations in the Representations and Certifications section of the System for Award Management (SAM) and its other data in SAM, as necessary, to ensure that they reflect the Contractor's current status. The Contractor shall notify the contracting officer in writing within the timeframes specified in paragraph (b) of this clause, that the data have been validated or updated, and provide the date of the validation or update.
(f) If the Contractor represented that it was other than a small business concern prior to award of this contract, the Contractor may, but is not required to, take the actions required by paragraphs (e) or (g) of this clause.
(g) If the Contractor does not have representations and certifications in SAM, or does not have a representation in SAM for the NAICS code applicable to this contract, the Contractor is required to complete the following rerepresentation and submit it to the contracting office, along with the contract number and the date on which the rerepresentation was completed:
(1) The Contractor represents that it is, is not a small business concern under NAICS Code assigned to contract number.____ ____
(2) [Complete only if the Contractor represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (g) .] The Contractor represents that it(1) of this clause is, is not, a small disadvantaged business concern as defined in .13 CFR 124.1001
(3) . The Women-owned small business (WOSB) joint venture eligible under the WOSB Program Contractor represents that it is, is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [ The ____ Contractor shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: __.]
(4) . The Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) joint venture Contractor represents that it is, is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [ The ____ Contractor shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: __ .]
(5) Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) joint venture eligible under the . The Contractor represents that itSDVOSB Program is, is not an SDVOSB joint venture eligible under the SDVOSB Program that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 128.402. [ The Contractor shall enter the name and unique entity identifier ____ of each party to the joint venture: __.]
(6) [ HUBZone joint venture eligible under the HUBZone Program. Complete only if the offeror is a ] The offeror represents, as part of its offer, that ItHUBZone small business concern.
is, is not a HUBZone joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 126.616(a) through (c). [ The Contractor shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint ____ venture: .] Each HUBZone small business concern participating in the HUBZone joint venture must be certified as a HUBZone concern. [ Contractor to sign and date and insert authorized signer's name ____ and title.]
(End of clause)
52.219-28 Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation. (Deviation
2026-O0038) (Alternate I)
ALT I 2026-02
Alternate I . As prescribed in , substitute (FEB 2026) (DEVIATION 2026-O0038) 19.101(a)(2)(iii)(B) the following paragraph (g)(1) for paragraph (g)(1) of the basic clause:
(g)(1) The Contractor represents its small business size status for each one of the NAICS codes assigned to this contract.
NAICS Code Small business concern (yes/no)
[ ]Contracting Officer to insert NAICS codes.
52.222-52 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Certification.
(Deviation 2026-O0038) 2026-02
Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Certification (Feb 2026) (Deviation 2026-O0038)
(a) The offeror must check the following certification:
Certification
The offeror does does not certify that-
(1) The services under the contract are offered and sold regularly to non-Governmental customers, and are provided by the offeror (or subcontractor in the case of an exempt subcontract) to the general public in substantial quantities in the course of normal business operations;
(2) The contract services are furnished at prices that are, or are based on, established catalog or market prices. An "established catalog price" is a price included in a catalog, price list, schedule, or other form that is regularly maintained by the manufacturer or the offeror, is either published or otherwise available for inspection by customers, and states prices at which sales currently, or were last, made to a significant number of buyers constituting the general public. An "established market price" is a current price, established in the usual course of ordinary and usual trade between buyers and sellers free to bargain, which can be substantiated from sources independent of the manufacturer or offeror;
(3) Each service employee who will perform the services under the contract will spend only a small portion of his or her time (a monthly average of less than 20 percent of the available hours on an annualized basis, or less than 20 percent of available hours during the contract period if the contract period is less than a month) servicing the Government contract; and
(4) The offeror uses the same compensation (wage and fringe benefits) plan for all service employees performing work under the contract as the offeror uses for these employees and for equivalent employees servicing commercial customers.
(b) Certification by the offeror as to its compliance with respect to the contract also constitutes its certification as to compliance by its subcontractor if it subcontracts out the exempt services. If the offeror certifies to the conditions in paragraph (a) of this provision, and the Contracting Officer determines in accordance with FAR 22.1002-1(f)(3) that the Service Contract Labor Standards statute-
(1) Will not apply to this offeror, then the Service Contract Labor Standards clause in this solicitation will not be included in any resultant contract to this offeror; or
(2) Will apply to this offeror, then the clause at FAR 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements, in this solicitation will not be included in any resultant contract awarded to this offer, and the offeror may be provided an opportunity to submit a new offer on that basis.
(c) If the offeror does not certify to the conditions in paragraph (a) of this provision-
(1) The clause of this solicitation at 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements, will not be included in any resultant contract to this offeror; and
(2) The offeror must notify the Contracting Officer as soon as possible if the Contracting Officer did not attach a Service Contract Labor Standards wage determination to the solicitation.
(d) The Contracting Officer may not make an award to the offeror, if the offeror fails to execute the certification in paragraph (a) of this provision or to contact the Contracting Officer as required in paragraph (c) of this provision.
(End of provision)
52.226-3 Disaster or Emergency Area Representation. 2007-11
Disaster or Emergency Area Representation (NOV 2007)
(a) The area covered in this contract is: [Contracting Officer to fill in Set-aside area. ____________ with definite geographic boundaries.]
(b) The offeror represents that itRepresentations.
does does not reside or primarily do business in the designated set-aside area.
(c) An offeror is considered to be residing or primarily doing business in the set-aside area if, during the last twelve months-
(1) The offeror had its main operating office in the area; and
(2) That office generated at least half of the offeror's gross revenues and employed at least half of the offeror's permanent employees.
(d) If the offeror does not meet the criteria in paragraph (c) of this provision, factors to be considered in determining whether an offeror resides or primarily does business in the set-aside area include-
(1) Physical location(s) of the offeror's permanent office(s) and date any office in the set-aside area(s) was established;
(2) Current state licenses;
(3) Record of past work in the set-aside area(s) ( , how much and for how long);e.g.
(4) Contractual history the offeror has had with subcontractors and/or suppliers in the set-aside area;
(5) Percentage of the offeror's gross revenues attributable to work performed in the set-aside area;
(6) Number of permanent employees the offeror employs in the set-aside area;
(7) Membership in local and state organizations in the set-aside area; and
(8) Other evidence that establishes the offeror resides or primarily does business in the set-aside area.
For example, sole proprietorships may submit utility bills and bank statements.
(e) If the offeror represents it resides or primarily does business in the set-aside area, the offeror shall furnish documentation to support its representation if requested by the Contracting Officer. The solicitation may require the offeror to submit with its offer documentation to support the representation.
(End of provision)
52.226-4 Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside. 2007-11
Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area set-Aside (Nov 2007)
Offers are solicited only from businesses residing or primarily doing business in (a) Set-aside area.
[Contracting Officer to fill in with definite geographic boundaries.] Offers received from ____________ other businesses shall not be considered.
This set-aside is in addition to any small business set-aside contained in this contract.(b)
(End of clause)
52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference. 1998-02
Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998)
This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions 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. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer.
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