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5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable)

CODE

7. ADMINISTERED BY

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER

CODE

6. ISSUED BY

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NUMBER

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER

9B. DATED

PAGE

OF PAGES

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER

10B. DATED

BPA NO.

1. CONTRACT ID CODE

FACILITY CODE

CODE

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 __________ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT 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. 11/2016)

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

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

STANDARD FORM 30

PREVIOUS EDITION NOT USABLE

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.243 (Type or print) (Type or print) (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

(Number, 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)

(SEE ITEM 11)

(SEE ITEM 13)

(X)

CHECK

ONE

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) 00003 01-12-2018 none 00244 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4

00244 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4

To all Offerors/Bidders

36C24418Q0211 01-12-2018

X X X X This solicitation amendment is to update the "ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS", refer to continuation pages 2 and 3.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

William Schlobohm Contracting Officer ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS—COMMERCIAL ITEMS Provisions that are incorporated by reference (by Citation Number, Title, and Date), have 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 following provisions are incorporated into 52.212-1 as an addendum to this solicitation:

Additional Instructions to Offerors- Offerors must ensure that proposals are submitted timely to ensure delivery and receipt by the Due Date and Time identified in Box 8 of the SF1449 (Page 1 of the solicitation).

Quote packages shall be submitted electronically via email, to william.schlobohm2@va.gov (5 megabyte size limit) per email.

In addition to the requirements of FAR 52.212-1, Offerors SHALL:

(a) Complete Box 12, 17, and 30 of the SF 1449 (Page 1) of the solicitation. Provide the legal entity name, address, telephone number and DUNS identifier in Box 17;

(b) Complete Section B.1 (1.a), contractor POC information (provide name, title and phone number/email);

(c) Complete Section B.4 PRICE/COST SCHEDULE. Also include a separate narrative explanation of the criteria, all individual test unit costs, information, assumptions, etc. taken into consideration and relied upon to arrive at the proposed contract price.

(d) Complete Section E Provision 52.212-3. Note: An offeror needs only to complete paragraph if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in the System for Award Management database. Otherwise, complete paragraphs (c) through (o) as applicable.

(f) Offeror shall submit a capability statement demonstrating their technical capability and ability to meet the full scope of the statement of work (see “Evaluation” information below).

(i) Offeror shall submit up to three (3) past performance references, including both the reference information and details of the work performance; past performance information shall be recent and relevant work. The Contracting Officer will also utilize all available records (e.g. PPIPRS and FAPIIS) as well. (see “Evaluation” information below).

EVALUATION

Basis of Award To be eligible for award, an Offeror must be SDVOSB CVE certified via vetbiz.gov. The Government intends to award contract to the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) contractor that represents the best value. Trade-offs between price and non-price criteria will not be permitted. The following criteria will be evaluated:

Technical Capability (acceptable/not acceptable) To be considered technically acceptable, offeror must submit a capability statement demonstrating their technical capability and ability to meet the full scope of the statement of work.

Past Performance (acceptable/not acceptable) To be considered acceptable, the Government will evaluate past performance to determine how the offeror performed on recent and relevant work (within the past 3 years). Past Performance will be based on an evaluation of past performance information provided by the offeror, and/or by utilizing information obtained from all available records (e.g. PPIPRS and FAPIIS) as well.

Price The Contracting Officer will analyze the offeror’s proposed prices to ensure the quoted prices are fair & reasonable.

Note* - This procurement is being completed in accordance with FAR Part 13.

(End of Addendum to 52.212-1)

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