RFP 306-09-0533 Amendment No. 05.pdf

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7. ADMINISTERED BY

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO.

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6. ISSUED BY

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

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10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

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Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

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

E. IMPORTANT:

is extended,

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning _one (1)____ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR AC- KNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY is not extended.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

(REV. 10-83)

is required to sign this document and return ___________ copies to the issuing office. is not, A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

15C. DATE SIGNED

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER

BY

Contractor

16C. DATE SIGNED

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER 16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

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(Type or print) (Type or print)

(Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

(No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

(If other than Item 6)

(Specify type of modification and authority)

(such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.)

(If required)

(If applicable)

(SEE ITEM 11)

(SEE ITEM 13)

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13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

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

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Five (05) April 22, 2010 N/A

Office of Acquisition & Assistance USAID/Afghanistan American Embassy, Great Massoud Road Kabul, Afghanistan

All Potential Offerors x

306-09-0533

03/04/2010

N/A

The purposes of this amendment are to:

1. Revise Section L.9, Instructions for the Preparation of the Cost/Business Proposal, Subsection (m); and

2. Revise the Answer to Question No. 28 in Attachment A of Amendment No. 3 and 4.

The Closing date shall remain as April 30, 2010.

N/A Deborah Simms-Brown Contracting Officer

Vertical Structures Indefinite Quantity Contract

RFP # 306-09-0533

Amendment No. 05

The Solicitation is hereby modified as follows:

1. In the Schedule, Section L.9, Instructions for the Preparation of the Cost/Business Proposal, Subsection (m), replace the first paragraph with the following:

“Offerors must submit a letter of commitment from a surety that identifies the offeror’s available bonding capacity and limits that the surety will bond the offeror, as the successful awardee for this project. Performance Bonds and Surety will be requested on each individual task orders only. The surety must be acceptable to the Government and must appear on the Department of Treasury Circular 570 “Companies Holding Certificates of Authority as Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds and Acceptable Reinsuring Companies.” If the Offeror submits evidence from an individual surety must include documentation meeting the requirement of FAR 28.203 and Contract Clause 52.228.11.”

2. In Attachment A of Amendment 3 and 4, replace the Answer to Question No. 28 with the following:

“Question: Do you accept performance bond from AIB or entities in Afghanistan providing similar commitment to USAID?

Answer: Yes, USAID will accept performance bond or Bank Letter of Guarantee from AIB or entities in Afghanistan and provided it complies with FAR Part 28, Bonds and Insurance.”

(End of Amendment No. 5)