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Medical Laboratory Technician Services Federal contract opportunity
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This solicitation requests proposals for medical laboratory technician services. The anticipated award will be a firm fixed price contract with a base year plus four option years. Prospective contractors must submit a complete proposal by the specified due date that includes contract administration data, a schedule of prices/costs, past performance and experience information, and completion of provision 52.212-3. Registration in the System for Award Management is required. Acknowledgement of the business associates agreement and IHS security agreement is also expected. The services will be performed at the Cass Lake Health Clinic for the Indian Health Service.

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SEE ADDENDUMIS CHECKED

CODE 18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

CODE

FACILITYCODE

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER

OFFEROR

Cass Lake MN 56633 425 7th Street NW Indian Health Service

CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BYCODE

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621511

SIZE STANDARD:

% FOR:SET ASIDE:UNRESTRICTED OR235

RFPIFB

10. THIS ACQUISITION ISCODE

RFQ

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

13b. RATING

NAICS:

SMALL BUSINESS

09/08/2020 1600 CT

08/27/2020

JENNIFER RICHARDSON

(No collect calls)

INFORMATION CALL:

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

4. ORDER NUMBER3. AWARD/ 6. SOLICITATION

75H70520R00009

5. SOLICITATION NUMBER

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 1. REQUISITION NUMBER PAGE OF

1OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30

TELEPHONE NO.

17a. CONTRACTOR/

15. DELIVER TO

Bemidji MN 56601 2225 Boring Court NW

9. ISSUED BY

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2. CONTRACT NO.

EFFECTIVE DATE

$35.00

18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK BELOW

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DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-

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12. DISCOUNT TERMS

THIS CONTRACT IS A

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

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SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

8(A)

Indian Health Service

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS

(WOSB) ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

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20.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

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ITEM NO.

(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary)

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

ARE

ARE

31c. DATE SIGNED

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

ARE NOT ATTACHED.

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AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT:

REF.

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218-779-5807

32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

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

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

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED

40. PAID BY39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER

37. CHECK NUMBER

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42d. TOTAL CONTAINERS42c. DATE REC'D (YY/MM/DD)

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)

41c. DATE41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER

41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT

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75H70520R00009 Lab Technician Services- CLSU

SECTION A

A.1 SF 1449 SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 1

SECTION B - CONTINUATION BLOCK

B.1. CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA 5

B.2 INVOICES 6

B.3 PAYMENT 6

B.4 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE 6

B.5 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE 6

B.6 SCHEDULE OF PRICES/COSTS 7

B.7 PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT 8

B.8 COMPLIANCE 10

B.9 CONTRACTING OFFICER REPRESENTATIVE (COR) 10

SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES

C.1 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE 10

C.2 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR

EXECUTIVE ORDERS—COMMERCIAL ITEMS 11

C.3 52.216-24 LIMITATION OF GOVERNMENT LIABILITY 15

C.4 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT 15

C.5 52.232-19 AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR 15

C.6 52.222-49 -- SERVICE CONTRACT LABOR STANDARDS 17

C.7 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ACQUISITION REGULATION

(HHSAR) (48 CFR CHAPTER 3) CLAUSES 17

C.8 HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACCT 17

C.9 352.239-75 KEY PERSONNEL 17

SECTION D - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS, OR ATTACHMENTS

D.1 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS 18

D.2 DEFINITIONS 19

D.3 SECURITY NOTICE 20

D.4 BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AGREEMENT

D.5. IHS SECURITY AGREEMENT SUMMARY

SECTION E - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS

E.1 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS—COMMERCIAL ITEMS 21

E.2 52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS 24

E.3 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS 25

E.4 52.216-1 TYPE OF CONTRACT 40

E.5 52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST 40

D.6 WAGE DETERMINATION

Lab Tech Services

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SECTION B - SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICE/COSTS

B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

Contract Administration: All contract administration matters will be handled by the following individuals:

CONTRACTOR NAME AND ADDRESS:

TAX ID#_______________________

DUNS #________________________

GSA #_________________________

Phone_________________________

E-Mail ________________________

Person responsible for Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), reporting if different from above:

Name: _________________________________

Title: _________________________________

Email: _________________________________

CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION: All required information must be in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.

GOVERNMENT:

Jennifer Richardson Indian Health Service 2225 Boring Ct NW Bemidji, MN 56601

Jennifer.Richardson@IHS.gov

NAICS:

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 621511 with a small business size standard of $35M.

CONTRACT TYPE: Firm Fixed Price

B.2 INVOICES: In accordance with the Prompt Payment Act, payment will be due 30 days after receipt of services or receipt of a proper invoice, whichever is later.

INVOICE INSTRUCTIONS:

Contractor shall provide all invoices to –

Indian Health Service Attn: Jennifer Richardson Contract Administrator 2225 Boring Ct NW Bemidji, MN 56601

BEM_AOInvoices@ihs.gov

At a minimum, a properly prepared invoice shall include:

1) Name and address of the Contractor.

2) Invoice date and invoice number. (The Contractor should date invoices as close as possible to the date of the mailing or transmission.)

3) IHS Contract No: TBD

Task Order: TBD

4) Description, quantity, unit of measure, unit price, and extended price of supplies delivered or services performed.

5) Shipping and payment terms (e.g., shipment number and date of shipment, discount for prompt payment terms). Bill of lading number and weight of shipment will be shown for shipments on Government bills of lading.

6) Name and address of Contractor official to whom payment is to be sent (must be the same as that in the contract or in a proper notice of assignment).

7) Name (where practicable), title, phone number, and mailing address of person to notify in the event of a defective invoice.

8) Contractor Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN).

9) Contractor Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS).

B.3 PAYMENT

a) The IHS Bemidji Division of Finance is designated for payment processing. Payment shall be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT). Payment shall be made in arrears.

b) The Contractor’s rate identified for services described herein is considered as an all-inclusive rate. All-inclusive is defined to include but is not limited to services, travel, lodging, liability insurance, fringe benefits, federal, state and local taxes, and all other costs pertinent to the performance of this contract.

Improperly prepared invoices or statements shall be returned to the contractor and may delay payment.

B.4 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: The service shall be performed at:

Cass Lake Indian Health Service 425 7th ST NW Cass Lake, MN 56633

B.5 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

Government anticipates a Base plus 4 Option Year

FAR 52.237-7 INDEMNIFICATION AND MEDICAL LIABILITY INSURANCE.

It is expressly agreed and understood that this is a non-personal services contract, as defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 37.101, under which the professional services rendered by the Contractor are rendered in its capacity as an independent contractor. The Government may evaluate the quality of professional and administrative services provided, but retains no control over professional aspects of the services rendered, including by example, the Contractor’s professional medical judgment, diagnosis, or specific medical treatments. The Contractor shall be solely liable for and expressly agrees to indemnify the Government with respect to any liability producing acts or omissions by it or by its employees or agents. The Contractor shall maintain during the term of this contract liability insurance issued by a responsible insurance carrier of not less than the following amount(s) per specialty per occurrence: amount normally prevailing within the local community for the medical specialty concerned.

B.6 SCHEDULE OF PRICE /COSTS

a. BASE YEAR PRICING:

ITEM

NO.

TYPE OF SERVICE UNIT OF

ISSUE

UNIT

PRICE

TOTAL

AMOUNT

1. Lab Technician 2,307 Hrs

2. Lab Technician 2,307 Hrs

BASE YEAR GRAND TOTAL

b. OPTION YEAR 1:

ITEM

NO.

TYPE OF SERVICE UNIT OF

ISSUE

UNIT

PRICE

TOTAL

AMOUNT

1. Lab Technician 2,307 Hrs

2. Lab Technician 2,307 Hrs

OPTION YEAR 1 GRAND TOTAL

c. OPTION YEAR 2

ITEM

NO.

TYPE OF SERVICE UNIT OF

ISSUE

UNIT

PRICE

TOTAL

AMOUNT

1. Lab Technician 2,307 Hrs

2. Lab Technician 2,307 Hrs

OPTION YEAR 2 YEAR GRAND TOTAL

d. OPTION YEAR 3

ITEM

NO.

TYPE OF SERVICE UNIT OF

ISSUE

UNIT

PRICE

TOTAL

AMOUNT

1. Lab Technician 2,370 Hrs

2. Lab Technician 2,370 Hrs

OPTION YEAR 3 GRAND TOTAL

e. OPTION YEAR 4

ITEM

NO.

TYPE OF SERVICE UNIT OF

ISSUE

UNIT

PRICE

TOTAL

AMOUNT

1. Lab Technician 2,370 Hrs

2. Lab Technician 2,370 Hrs

OPTION YEAR 4 GRAND TOTAL

PERIOD OF PERFORMACE:

The contract shall be for a base period of twelve (12) months plus (4) option Periods at the discretion of the Federal Government this contract may be extended in accordance with FAR 52.217-8 option to extend services.

PURPOSE OF CONTRACT:

The Bemidji Area Indian Health Service (BAIHS) depends on contracting outside resources with a wide range of expertise in order to provide services not readily available within IHS. This firm-fixed priced contract will provide Lab Technician Services for the Bemidji Area Indian Health Services.

BACKGROUND:

The Cass Lake Service Unit (CLSU) provides healthcare services including family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, dental, optometry, physical/occupational therapy, lab/radiology with mammography and bone density, pharmacy, mental health services, and contract health services. The CLSU lab provides services for clinics managed by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe across the Leech Lake Reservation. In order to continue to provide quality healthcare services for our patients as well as maintain Emergency Department and Inpatient, it is necessary to have a full lab staff.

B.7 PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT:

SCOPE:

The primary purpose of this contract will be to obtain an agreement with a medical staffing company for a base year plus (4) options contract to attain the services of (2) Medical Laboratory Technicians.

OBJECTIVES:

The Contractor shall perform a full range of services in the specialty, including the most difficult cases. Services may include but are not limited to the following.

1. MAJOR DUTIES:

a. Provide laboratory specimen collection, processing, testing and reporting services for eligible patients

(Pediatrics, adults and elderly)

b. Collection of specimens from patients and preparation of specimens for routine testing or packaging them for referral to reference laboratory

c. Performs/monitors routine and specialized laboratory tests in microbiology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis and serology

d. Conducts quality control procedures on equipment, reagents and products

e. Performs preventative maintenance for all instruments. Troubleshoots malfunctions and makes simple repairs or identifies need for external service

f. Is familiar with and follows all written procedures and policies including laboratory technical procedures, laboratory safety, and laboratory blood borne pathogen policy

g. Participates in laboratory proficiency testing

h. Participates in laboratory quality assurance program and the clinics continuous quality improvement program as necessary

i. Complete and file laboratory reports

j. Assists in keeping laboratory neat and orderly

k. Shall be knowledgeable and perform services using infection control practices in accordance with accreditation standards, IHS policy and procedures and other agency regulations and laws

l. Shall use personal protective equipment to protect patient and personnel from exposure from infectious disease as appropriate

m. Professional knowledge of medical terminology concepts, principles and practices derived through formal education

n. Understanding of related disciplines such as microbiology, chemistry, physiology, anatomy, and their relationships to medical terminology

o. Knowledge of quality control, proficiency testing and quality assurance to assure the reliability of data reported

p. Skill in interpreting and evaluating the results of test/examinations in process and upon completion in order to recognize anticipated reactions and departures from the norm. Repeats tests and examinations if results provide improper or imprecise outcomes and reports reoccurring abnormalities and deviations to the supervisor

q. Skill in calibrating and operating analytical instruments sufficient to independently perform reoccurring tests and analysis

r. Knowledge and ability necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

s. Ability to identify and categorize and perform laboratory services to address each patients age specific needs (pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric)

t. Provides services in a professional and respectful manner when dealing patients and colleagues

Varied Shifts:

Sunday-Saturday, 8 hr shifts starting at 0630, 0730, 0830, 1330 and possibly 2200.

Hours of Operation: 40 hours per week. Sunday-Saturday with varied shifts. All federal holidays are excluded from the schedule.

Accountability: Time and attendance logs shall be utilized, kept on file and verified by the COR.

Other: Transportation and housing expenses must be covered by the contractor or their employees.

Security: Background check and fingerprinting must be completed prior to start date.

REPORTING REQUIREMENTS:

The contractor shall record, in the patient’s IHS clinical chart (medical record), through the use of appropriate IHS forms, the clinical findings of each patient visit, the provisional or confirmed diagnosis, services and treatment provided, disposition of the patient and instructions given to the patient and/or family member (identify family member by name and relationship to patient) as appropriate. The documentation must be legible and meet the requirements of the service unit, medical records and medical staff policies and procedures, as well as accreditation standards.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

A. Must be ASCP certified B. Must be CPR certified C. Specialized Experience:

a. Shall have at least (1) year experience that has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position, and that is typically in or directly related to the work of this position.

D. P.L. 101-630 this position is covered by the provisions of the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Act.

E. Back Ground Investigation: Contract provider shall be subjected to and pass a background investigation to include finger printing prior to commencement of work. The investigation at a minimum shall entail both a national criminal history fingerprint search performed by the FBI and an investigation of conduct in the following areas: residence, employment, education and references.

F. Contractor is responsible for obtaining fingerprints and submitting to IHS upon notice of award.

G. If fingerprinting is done outside of the IHS facility (i.e. Police Department) the contractor is responsible for all associated costs in obtaining and submitting acceptable fingerprints to IHS. Repeat fingerprinting and distribution efforts shall be at the expense of the contractor.

H. Contractor shall provide candidates capable of passing a background check I. Immunizations:

a. Contractor shall provide evidence of MMR Immunizations (measles, mumps, and rubella)

b. Individuals born on or after 1957 can be considered immune and shall provide documentation of physician-diagnosed measles, laboratory evidence of measles immunity, or adequate immunization with two doses of live measles vaccine on or after their first birthday.

c. Individuals born prior to 1957 need not be considered susceptible; measles vaccine or proof of immunity is therefore not required.

d. Individuals who are allergic to a component of vaccine and/or have a history of a severe reaction to vaccine will not be required to receive that vaccine

e. Shall provide evidence of Hepatitis B immunization

f. Shall provide evidence of annual TB (tuberculosis) test results as negative.

B.8 COMPLIANCE WITH IHS RULES AND REGULATIONS

The contractor will abide by all IHS Rules and Regulations as required. Contractors will complete the annual Computer Security Awareness Training and provide a copy of the certificate to the Project Officer. Indian Health Service Business Partner Interconnection Security Agreement is required to be signed and approved by IHS Security POC and Contractor Security POC. https://www.ihs.gov/issa/ Computer Security Awareness Training Indian Health Service Business Partner Interconnection Security agreement is attached for review.

B.9 CONTRACTING OFFICER REPRESENTATIVE (COR) TBD.

The role of program and technical personnel in monitoring the contract is to assist and advise the Contracting Officer, and act as the COR when so designated by the Contracting Officer. The COR does not have the authority to change or alter the order amount, terms and conditions.

COR activities include—

1. Providing technical monitoring during contract performance and advising the Contracting Officer relating to delivery, acceptance, or rejection of deliverables in accordance with the terms of the contract;

2. Assessing contractor performance;

3. Recommending necessary changes to the schedule of work and period of performance to accomplish the objectives of the contract (The COR shall provide the Contracting Officer a written request along with an appropriate justification and a funding document, if additional funds are needed.);

4. Reviewing invoices/vouchers and recommending approval/disapproval by the Contracting Officer, including providing comments regarding anything unusual discovered in the review;

5. Reviewing and recommending approval or disapproval of technical submissions, subcontractors, overtime, travel, and key personnel changes;

6. Assisting the Contractor in the resolution of technical problems encountered during performance; and

7. Participating, as necessary, in various phases of the contract closeout process;

8. Provide receiving authorization within two days of services/items received or invoiced

POINTS OF CONTACT: TBD

SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES

FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS

C.1 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE.

This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with 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 address: www.acquisition.gov.

52.202-1 Definitions 52.204-7 System for Award Management 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel.

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items.

52.224-1 Privacy Act Notification 52.224-2 Privacy Act 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services 52.232-18 Availability of Funds.

52.216-18 Ordering 52.216-19 Order limitations 52.216-21 Requirements 52.216-24 Limitation of Government Liability

C.2 52.212-5 -- CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR

EXECUTIVE ORDERS COMMERCIAL ITEMS (Jul 2020)

(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-

235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).

(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Aug 2019) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

(4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015).

(5) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(6) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 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 (June 2020), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) ( 41U.S.C.4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).

__ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Jun 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509)).

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

2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.)

X (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020) (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).

__ (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Jun 2020) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

X (9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct 2018) (41

U.S.C. 2313).

__ (10) [Reserved].

__ (11) (i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-3.

__ (12) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Mar 2020) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-4.

__ (13) [Reserved] X (14) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Mar 2020) of 52.219-6 (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-6 .

__ (15) (i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-7.

__ (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

__ (17) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jun 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

__ (iv)Alternate III (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.

__ (v)Alternate IV (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9

__ (18) (i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-13.

__ (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

__ (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages-Subcontracting 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 (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C.

657f).

__ (22) (i) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (May 2020) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

(ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-28.

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

Owned Small Business Concerns (Mar 2020) (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 (Mar2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (25) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

__ (26) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (Mar 2020) (15U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).

X (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O.11755).

X (28) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan2020) (E.O.13126).

X (29) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

X (30) (i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O.11246).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.

X (31) (i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-35.

X (32) (i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-36.

X (33) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

__ (34) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O.

13496).

X (35) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Jan 2019) (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).

__ (36) 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.)

__ (37) (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.)

__ (38) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (39) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (40) (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.

__ (41) (i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Televisions (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun2014) of 52.223-14.

__ (42) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (May 2020) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).

__ (43) (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 (44) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Jun 2020) (E.O.

13513).

__ (45) 52.223-20, Aerosols (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (46) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (47) (i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552 a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.

__ (48) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

__ (49) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (May 2014) (41 U.S.C.chapter83, 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.

__ (50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (Oct 2019) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

__ (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

__ (52) 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. 2302Note).

__ (53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

__ (54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov2007) (42 U.S.C.

5150).

__ (55) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (Jun 2020).

__ (56) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C.

2307(f)).

__ (57) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Jan2017) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

X (58) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct2018) (31 U.S.C.

3332).

__ (59) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013)

(31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ (60) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ (61) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

__ (62) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).

__ (63) (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.

__ (iii) Alternate II (Feb 2006) of 52.247-64.

(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

X (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter67).

X (2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C.

chapter 67).

__ (3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (Aug 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (May 2014) ( 29U.S.C.206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

X (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2015).

__ (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2017) (E.O. 13706).

__ (9) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph

(d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records- Negotiation.

(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor’s directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.

(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.

(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.

(e) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this clause, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1) in a subcontract for commercial items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause-

(i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Jun 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509).

(ii) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017)

(section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-

235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).

(iii) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(iv) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Aug 2019) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

(v) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds the applicable threshold specified in FAR 19.702(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must include 52.219-8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.

(vi) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

(vii) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2015) (E.O.11246).

(viii) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(ix) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

(x) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

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

13496). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40.

(xii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xiii) (A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Jan 2019) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O 13627).

(B) Alternate I (Mar2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

(xiv) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xv) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (May2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xvi) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Oct 2015) (E.O. 12989).

(xvii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2015).

(xviii) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2017) (E.O. 13706).

(xix) (A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

(B) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.

(xx) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016)

(Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

(xxi) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

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

(xxii) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (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.

(End of clause)

C.3 52.216-24 LIMITATION OF GOVERNMENT LIABILITY.

(a) In performing this contract, the Contractor is not authorized to make expenditures or incur obligations exceeding the award amount in dollars.

(b) The maximum amount for which the Government shall be liable if this contract is terminated is for services or supplies received and accepted in dollars.

C.4 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000)

(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 60 days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension.

(b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause.

(c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed _60_ (months).

C.5 52.232-19 AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR.

Funds are not presently available for performance under this contract beyond __TBD__. The Government’s obligation for performance of this contract beyond that date is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise for performance under this contract beyond __TBD__, until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for performance and until the Contractor receives notice of availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.

C.6 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards

C.7 HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES ACQUISTION REGULATION (HHSAR):

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 address:

http://www.hhs.gov/policies/hhsar/subpart301-1.html

352.208-70 Printing and Duplication 352.211-3 Paperwork Reduction Act 352.222-70 Contractor Cooperation in Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations.

352.223-70 Safety and Health 352.224-70 Privacy Act 352.224-71 Confidential Information 352.227-70 Publications and Publicity 352.239-73 Electronic Information and Technology Accessibility Notice 352.239-74 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility

C.8 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996: Contractor must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.

C.9 352.237-75 Key Personnel

The key personnel specified in this contract are considered to be essential to work performance. At least 30 days prior to the contractor voluntarily diverting any of the specified individuals to other programs or contracts the Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer and shall submit a justification for the diversion or replacement and a request to replace the individual. The request must identify the proposed replacement and provide an explanation of how the replacement's skills, experience, and credentials meet or exceed the requirements of the contract (including, when applicable, Human Subjects Testing requirements). If the employee of the contractor is terminated for cause or separates from the contractor voluntarily with less than thirty days notice, the Contractor shall provide the maximum notice practicable under the circumstances. The Contractor shall not divert, replace, or announce any such change to key personnel without the written consent of the Contracting Officer. The contract will be modified to add or delete key personnel as necessary to reflect the agreement of the parties.

SECTION D - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS, OR ATTACHMENTS

D.1 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS:

Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR): http://www.acquisition.gov/far

Health And Human Services Acquisition Regulation (HHSAR) http://www.hhs.gov/regulations/hhsar/subpart301-1.html

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. http://www.ihs.gov/hipaa/

IHS approved Business Partnership Interconnection Agreement or - Data Exchange Agreement (DEA) (draft attached) or approved policy waiver is required before exchanging data.

FedRAMP, : Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.

Privacy Act of 1974. http://www.ihs.gov/PrivacyAct/documents/privacy-act-1974.pdf

Public Law 107-347, The E-Government Act of 2002, Title III—Information Security, cited as the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA), December 17, 2002.

http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SMA/fisma/

IHS IT Security Directives: http://www.hhs.gov/ocio/securityprivacy/index.html

Indian Health Service (IHS) Location map:. http://www.ihs.gov/bemidji/index.cfm?module=bmj_health_facs

Indian Health Service OIT Division of Information Security Federal Regulations and Guidelines for Information Security: https://home.ihs.gov/security/index.cfm?module=dsp_dis_sec_laws

Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996: https://www.fismacenter.com/Clinger%20Cohen.pdf

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Regulations and Circulars not limited to Circular A-130:

https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb and OMB-07-16 : https://www.cippguide.org/2010/05/04/omb-memorandum- 07-16-safeguarding-against-and-responding-to-the-breach-of-personally-identifiable-information/

Paperwork Reduction Act: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-104publ13/html/PLAW-104publ13.htm

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA): https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/rules/rulemaking-regulatory-reform-proceedings/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule

HHS HHS-OCIO-2009-0001.001S Standard Security Configurations Policy:

http://www.hhs.gov/ocio/policy/2009-0001.001s.html

NIST Special Publications including NIST Special Publication 800-144 Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing: http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-144.pdf.

FedRAMP ATO is required prior to exchanging data.

Indian Health Manual Part 8 Information Resources Management :

https://www.ihs.gov/IHM/index.cfm?module=dsp_ihm_pc_main

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) publications: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/PubsFIPS.html

WAGE DETERMINATION

BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AGREEMENT

Cass Lake Health Clinic departmental policies and procedures (available upon request)

D.2 DEFINITIONS

Acceptance: the act of an authorized representative of the Government by which the Government, for itself or as agent of another, assumes ownership of existing supplies tendered, or approves specific services rendered as partial or complete performance of the contract (Refer FAR 52.212-4 (a)), Approval: Acknowledgment by the designated Government employee that submittals, deliverables, or administrative documents conform to the contractual requirements.

Area: A defined geographical region for IHS administrative purposes. Area Offices may administer several service units.

Contract Health Service: means health services provided at the expense of the Indian Health Service from public or private medical or hospital facilities other than those of Indian Health Service.

Clinical Medical Director (CMD): Chief medical officer in each service unit, responsible for supervision of all medical staff.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO): Director of an IHS "Service unit area" designated for purposes of administration of Indian Health Service programs

Contracting Officer (CO): serves as an agent of the government whose acts are binding on the principal to the extent that these acts are within the authority given to the Contracting Officer. Also, means a person with the authority to enter into, administer, and/or terminate contracts and make related determinations and findings

Contract: means a mutually binding legal relationship obligating the seller to furnish the supplies or services

CSP (Cloud Service Provider) requirement that the CSP needs to be FEDRAMP authorized once federal data is placed in the system

Contractor: The seller awarded a contract and shall provide supplies and/or services to the government.

Cultural Awareness: Realization and respect for American Indian and Alaska Native practices.

Family Practice Physician (FPP): medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages

Purchase Delivery Order: means an order for services placed against an established contract or with government sources.

Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR): is established for the codification and publication of uniform policies and procedures for acquisition by all executive agencies

FedRAMP : Government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud-based services.

Fiscal Intermediary: Contractor whom processes payments for all appropriate invoicing for the IHS CHS, address; IHS CHS Fiscal Intermediary. P. O. Box 13509, Albuquerque, NM 87192-3509

Health Center: An outpatient facility with a full range of ambulatory services, including primary care providers, nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, and x-ray, which are available 40 or more hours a week.

Hospital: a hospital with a full range of ambulatory services, including primary care providers, nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, and x-ray

Past Performance Information: The Government shall use a performance evaluation system to be utilized in documenting contracting performance.

Physician: means a doctor of medicine or osteopathy legally authorized to practice medicine and surgery at an Indian Health Service facility, or by the state in which he or she practices.

Contract Officer Representative (COR): Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). The CO authorizes the COR to perform functions in administering the technical aspects of the contract. This includes but not limited to: correspondence directly with the Contractor with copies to the CO; hold conferences; approve all technical data submitted by the contractor; and provide technical monitoring during contract performance. The COR has no authority to change or modify the contract.

Service Unit: The Bemidji Area is comprised of three regional areas referred to as service units. Service units are located across north central Minnesota. The facilities range from small ambulatory care clinics (health centers) to full service hospitals. The facilities are located on Indian reservations.

Quality Control Plan (QCP): Contracts for commercial items generally rely on contractors’ existing quality assurance system.

Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan: defines the government responsibility to ensure that the contractor has performed in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) standards

Nonpersonal Health Care Services (FAR Subpart 37) as defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulations.

D.3 SECURITY NOTICE

HHS-Controlled Facilities and Information Systems Security

(a) To perform the work specified herein, Contractor personnel are expected to have routine (1) physical access to an HHS-controlled facility; (2) logical access to an HHS-controlled information system; (3) access to sensitive HHS data or information, whether in an HHS-controlled information system or in hard copy; or (4) any combination of circumstances

(1) through (3).

(b) To gain routine physical access to an HHS facility, logical access to an HHS-controlled information system, and/or access to sensitive data or information, the Contractor and its employees shall comply with Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12, Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors;

Office of Management and Budget memorandum (M-05-24); and Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB) Number 201; and with the personal identity verification and investigation procedures contained in the following documents:

(1) HHS Information Security Program Policy.

(2) HHS Office of Security and Drug Testing, Personnel Security/

Suitability Handbook, dated February 1, 2005.

(3) HHS HSPD-12 Policy Document, v. 2.0.

(c) This contract/order will entail the following position sensitivity level(s): “SENSITIVE”

(d) The personnel investigation procedures for Contractor personnel require that the Contractor prepare and submit background check/investigation forms based on the type of investigation required. The minimum Government investigation for a non-sensitive position is a National Agency Check and Inquiries(NACI) with fingerprinting. More restricted positions--i.e., those above non-sensitive, require more extensive documentation and investigation.

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