Amendment_1_RFP_2014-N-16466.pdf

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AMENDMENT 1

RFP No. 2014-N-16466

SECTION B – SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

The title of the contract line items are revised to read as follows:

ITEM

SUPPLIES / SERVICES

QTY / UNIT

UNIT PRICE

EXTENDED PRICE

BASE PERIOD

Evaluation of New HIV Testing Technologies in Clinical Settings

1 Job with High HIV Incidence September 2014 through September 2016

OPTION PERIOD 1

September 2016 through September 2018

OPTION PERIOD 2

September 2018 through September 2020

SECTION I – CONTRACT CLAUSES

I.1. 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)

The General Clauses for a Cost-Reimbursement Research and Development Contract have been updated and are revised as follows:

FAR

SOURCE

DATE TITLE

52.202-1 Nov 2013 Definitions (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.203-3 Apr 1984 Gratuities (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.203-5 May 2014 Covenant Against Contingent Fees (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.203-6 Sep 2006 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.203-7 May 2014 Anti-Kickback Procedures (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.203-8 May 2014 Cancellation, Rescission, and Recovery of Funds for Illegal or Improper Activity (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.203-10 May 2014 Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity (Over the

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Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.203-12 Oct 2010 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions (Over $150,000)

52.203-17 Apr 2014 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirements to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.204-4 May 2011 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.204-10 Jul 2013 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards ($25,000 or more)

52.204-13 Jul 2013 System for Award Management Maintenance

52.209-6 Aug 2013 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Over $30,000)

52.215-2 Oct 2010 Audit and Records - Negotiation [Note: Applies to ALL contracts funded in whole or in part with Recovery Act funds, regardless of dollar value, AND contracts over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold funded exclusively with non-Recovery Act funds.]

52.215-8 Oct 1997 Order of Precedence - Uniform Contract Format

52.215-10 Aug 2011 Price Reduction for Defective Certified Cost or Pricing Data (Over $700,000)

52.215-12 Oct 2010 Subcontractor Cost or Pricing Data (Over $700,000)

52.215-14 Oct 2010 Integrity of Unit Prices (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.215-15 Oct 2010 Pension Adjustments and Asset Reversions (Over $700,000)

52.215-18 Jul 2005 Reversion or Adjustment of Plans for Post-Retirement Benefits (PRB) other than Pensions

52.215-19 Oct 1997 Notification of Ownership Changes

52.215-21 Oct 2010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data - Modifications

52.215-22 Oct 2009 Limitations on Pass-Through Charges - Identification of Subcontract Effort

52.215-23 Oct 2009 Limitations on Pass-Through Charges (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold) including Alternate I

52.216-7 Jun 2013 Allowable Cost and Payment

52.216-8 Jun 2011 Fixed Fee

52.219-8 May 2014 Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.219-9 Jul 2013 Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Over $650,000, $1.5 million for Construction)

52.219-16 Jan 1999 Liquidated Damages - Subcontracting Plan (Over $650,000, $1.5 million for Construction)

52.222-2 Jul 1990 Payment for Overtime Premium (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold) (Note: The dollar amount in paragraph (a) of this clause is $0 unless otherwise specified in the contract.)

52.222-3 Jun 2003 Convict Labor

52.222-21 Feb 1999 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities

52.222-26 Mar 2007 Equal Opportunity

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52.222-35 Sep 2010 Equal Opportunity for Veterans ($100,000 or more)

52.222-36 Oct 2010 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities

52.222-37 Sep 2010 Employment Reports on Veterans ($100,000 or more)

52.222-40 Dec 2010 Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.222-50 Feb 2009 Combating Trafficking in Persons

52.222-54 Aug 2013 Employment Eligibility Verification (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.223-6 May 2001 Drug-Free Workplace

52.223-18 Aug 2011 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving

52.225-1 May 2014 Buy American Act - Supplies

52.225-13 Jun 2008 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases

52.225-25 Dec 2012 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran – Representation and Certifications

52.227-1 Dec 2007 Authorization and Consent, Alternate I (Apr 1984)

52.227-2 Dec 2007 Notice and Assistance Regarding Patent and Copyright Infringement

52.227-11 May 2014 Patent Rights – Ownership by the Contractor (Note: In accordance with FAR 27.303(b)(2), paragraph (e) is modified to include the requirements in FAR 27.303(b)(2)(i) through (iv). The frequency of reporting in (i) is annual.

52.227-17 Dec 2007 Data Rights – Special Works (Dec 2007)

52.232-9 Apr 1984 Limitation on Withholding of Payments

52.232-17 May 2014 Interest (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.232-20 Apr 1984 Limitation of Cost

52.232-23 May 2014 Assignment of Claims

52.232-25 Jul 2013 Prompt Payment

52.232-33 Jul 2013 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer – System for Award Management

52.232-39 Jun 2013 Unforceability of Unauthorized Obligations

52.233-1 May 2014 Disputes

52.233-3 Aug 1996 Protest After Award, Alternate I (Jun 1985)

52.233-4 Oct 2004 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

52.242-1 Apr 1984 Notice of Intent to Disallow Costs

52.242-3 May 2014 Penalties for Unallowable Costs (Over $700,000)

52.242-4 Jan 1997 Certification of Final Indirect Costs

52.242-13 Jul 1995 Bankruptcy (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.243-2 Aug 1987 Changes – Cost Reimbursement, Alternate V (Apr 1984)

52.244-2 Oct 2010 Subcontracts (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold), Alternate I (June 2007)

52.244-5 Dec 1996 Competition in Subcontracting (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.244-6 May 2014 Subcontracts for Commercial Items

52.245-1 Apr 2012 Government Property

52.245-9 Apr 2012 Use and Charges

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52.246-23 Feb 1997 Limitation of Liability (Over the Simplified Acquisition Threshold)

52.249-6 May 2004 Termination (Cost Reimbursement)

52.249-14 Apr 1984 Excusable Delays

52.253-1 Jan 1991 Computer Generated Forms

HHSAR

SOURCE

DATE TITLE

352.201-70 Jan 2006 Paperwork Reduction Act

352.202-1 Jan 2006 Definitions

352.203-70 Mar 2012 Anti-Lobbying

352.216-70 Jan 2006 Additional Cost Principles

352.222-70 Jan 2010 Contractor Cooperation in Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations

352.223-70 Jan 2006 Safety and Health

352.227-70 Jan 2006 Publications and Publicity

352.228-7 Dec 1991 Insurance – Liability to Third Persons

352.233-71 Jan 2006 Litigation and Claims

352.242-70 Jan 2006 Key Personnel

352.242-73 Jan 2006 Withholding of Contract Payments

352.242-74 Apr 1984 Final Decisions on Audit Findings

352.270-1 Jan 2001 Accessibility of Meetings, Conferences and Seminars to Persons with Disabilities

I.3. Additional Contract Clauses

The following contract clauses have been updated and are revised as follows:

1. FAR Clause 52.230-2, Cost Accounting Standards (May 2014).

2. FAR Clause 52.242-3, Penalties for Unallowable Costs (May 2014).

SECTION J – LIST OF ATTACHMENTS

Attachment J-6, Proposal Intent Response Sheet, is revised to correct the RFP Title.