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1. REQUISITION NO.

2. CONTRACT NO.

3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE DATE

4. ORDER NO.

5. SOLICITATION NUMBER

6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE

a. NAME

b. TELEPHONE NO. (No Collect Calls)

8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL

TIME

9. ISSUED BY

CODE

10. THIS ACQUISITION IS

UNRESTRICTED OR

SET ASIDE:

% FOR:

SMALL BUSINESS

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS

(WOSB) ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

EDWOSB

8(A)

NAICS:

SIZE STANDARD:

11. DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-

TION UNLESS BLOCK IS

MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

12. DISCOUNT TERMS

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

13b. RATING

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ

IFB

RFP

15. DELIVER TO

CODE

16. ADMINISTERED BY

CODE

17a. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

CODE

FACILITY CODE

18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

CODE

TELEPHONE NO.

UEI:

EFT:

PHONE:

FAX:

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER 18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK BELOW IS CHECKED

SEE ADDENDUM

19.

20.

21.

22.

23.

24.

ITEM NO.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

QUANTITY

UNIT

UNIT PRICE

AMOUNT

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

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only) 27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA

ARE

ARE NOT ATTACHED.

27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA

ARE

ARE NOT ATTACHED

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN _______________

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF. ___________________________________ OFFER

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND

DATED ________________________________. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION

DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY

(BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED

SET FORTH HEREIN IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER) 30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (TYPE OR PRINT) 30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (TYPE OR PRINT) 31c. DATE SIGNED

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

(REV. NOV 2021)

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL:

STANDARD FORM 1449

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES

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

36C24624Q1381 09-04-2024 Audrey Wooten 757-315-3419 09-10-2024

10:00 AM

EDT

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 100 Emancipation Drive Hampton

VA

23667 X X 339112 1000 Employees N/A X Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center 10432 Patriot Highway Federicksburg

VA

22408 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 100 Emancipation Drive Hampton

VA

23667

Department of Veterans Affairs Financial Services Center

PO BOX 149971

Austin

TX

78714-9971 512-460-5049 512-460-5221 x See CONTINUATION Page Please see Section B Price Schedule Video Integration Brand Name See BNJ section D

NO GREY MARKET MATERIAL

$0.00 See CONTINUATION Page X Audrey Wooten Table of Contents

SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS

B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

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

a. CONTRACTOR: TBD

b. GOVERNMENT: Contracting Officer 90c Audrey Wooten

2. CONTRACTOR REMITTANCE ADDRESS: All payments by the Government to the contractor will be made in accordance with:

3. INVOICES: Invoices shall be submitted in arrears:

4. GOVERNMENT INVOICE ADDRESS: All Invoices from the contractor shall be submitted electronically in accordance with VAAR Clause 852.232-72 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests.

VA Financial Service Center (FSC) Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment System https://www.fsc.va.gov/einvoice.asp ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS: The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the Solicitation numbered and dated as follows:

Salient Characteristics Fredericksburg Health Care Center

CLIN 001: Base Unit - HV1000 Video Switch - 6x6 Configuration with Touch Panel

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. A video base unit that allows for the easy display of detailed images from both HD and/or 4K devices.

b. Must have a compact touch panel

c. Supports a range of connection locations to allow staff to connect and position mobile equipment where the surgical team requires.

(B) Performance required;

a. Displays detailed images from HD or 4K devices, supporting informed treatment decisions and synchronized activity.

b. Easy touch panel

c. Integrates with video and existing surgical equipment

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

a. 6 x 6 configuration with a touch panel to be mobile/allow for flexible installation through an attachment on the equipment boom, in an equipment rack, or under a desk or within/on a wall.

b. Must have multiple input/output configurations:

i. (2) 4K HDMI inputs

ii. (2) HD fiber optic inputs

iii. (2) 4K fiber optic inputs

iv. (6) 4K fiber optic outputs CLIN 002: Connection Kit - HD - Fiber to HDMI 2.0 Input Connection

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

c. This connection kit permits transmission of an SD or HD video signal over fiber-optic cabling to the HV1000 Video Switch. This kit permits connection to the HDMI 2.0 input port on the HV1000 Video Switch base unit.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

CLIN 003: Connection Kit - SDI Backup Connection to 4K Display

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

b. This connection kit provides a direct SDI cable connection between an endoscopic camera system and the 4K Surgical Display for redundancy.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

CLIN 004: Desktop Mount for HV1000 Video Switch Touch Panel

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

b. The desktop mount allows the HV1000 Video Switch touch panel to be located on a desk for easy access and operation.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 005: Wall Mount for HV1000 Video Switch Base Unit

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

c. The wall mount allows the HV1000 Video Switch base unit to be located on the wall inside the operating room.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 006: Simple Music and Audio System

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Music and Audio System that can play music from a smartphone or another device by connecting it to the connection plate located on the wall or desktop. Adjust volume or mute audio easily using the controls on this connection plate.

b. Can be used for music or connecting to another provider remotely in case of complex cases

(B) Performance required;

c. Audio amplifier

d. 2 pairs of speakers

e. Connection plate or caballing

f. Must work with the rest of the system.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 007: 4K Dedicated Port - EMS - HDMI 2.0

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 006 CLIN 008: HD Dedicated Port - Wall - DVI

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

b. This Dedicated Port Kit supports connection of an SD or HD video source to the device.

c. Includes a port on the wall with DVI cabling

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 009: HD and 4K Universal Ports - EMS (Double)

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

a. he Universal Port supports intuitive connection of mobile video sources such as endoscopes, microscopes, vitals, and other video and data devices.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

a. This kit includes one HD Universal Port and one 4K Universal Port on a single plate, and is intended to be located on the equipment boom or utility hub.

CLIN 010: HD Universal Port - EMS

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 009

(B) Performance required;

a. The Universal Port supports intuitive connection of mobile video sources such as endoscopes, microscopes, vitals, and other video and data devices. This kit includes one HD Universal Port and one 4K Universal Port on a single plate and is intended to be located on the equipment boom or utility hub.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 011: HV1000 HD Universal Port Wall Plate Kit 4- Gang

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 009 CLIN 012: STERIS Vividimage 31 Inch 4K Ultra High-Definition Surgical Monitor

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

b. 4K Ultra High Definition VividImage Surgical Grade Monitor

(B) Performance required;

a. 4K High-Definition Surgical Grade Monitor

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

a. 31” 4K High-Definition Surgical Monitor

b. Must be able to connect to the boom and be integrated with the surgical system.

CLIN 013: 55” protective acrylic shield

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 014

(B) Performance required;

a. 55” Protective shield for Monitor

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

a. 55” Protective shield for Monitor CLIN 014: OptikView 55” 4K Professional Wall Display

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 001

b. 4K Viewing Capabilities

(B) Performance required;

a. 4K High-Definition Surgical Monitor

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

b. 55” display

c. Must integrate with the rest of the surgical suite CLIN 015: Wall Mt Peerlessst 650P Univtilt 39-75" 175Lb Oshpd

(A) Functions to be performed;

a. Accessory to CLIN 014

(B) Performance required;

c. Universal Tilt Wall Mount for a 39”-75” Monitor that has a max weight capacity of 175 lbs.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

a. Universal Tilt Wall Mount for a 39”-75” Monitor that has a max weight capacity of 175 lbs.

CLIN 016: Connection Kit - for 4K STERIS Display with HDMI 2.0 Input

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 014 CLIN 017: Cable Kit - for Input and Wall Display Connections

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 001, CLIN 012, CLIN 014,

(B) Performance required;

This Cable Kit provides fiber optic cabling to support connection of a video source (input) or wall display to the HV1000 Video Switch. This kit also includes power cabling for the wall display, if applicable.

CLIN 018: Cable Kit - for Surgical Display

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 001, CLIN 012

(B) Performance required;

This Cable Kit provides fiber optic cabling to support connection of a surgical display to the HV1000 Video Switch. This kit also includes power cabling for surgical displays.

CLIN 019: HV1000 Video Switch Installation Labor Basic

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

Installation Labor CLIN 020: Installation of the Audio Package

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 006

(B) Performance required;

Installation of the Audio Package in a New HV1000 Video Switch Room

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

CLIN 021: HV1000 4K HDMI 2.0 CONVERTER UNIVERSAL CABLE KIT

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 001

(B) Performance required;

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 022: HD Conditioner and Universal Cable Kit - DVI

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 009

(B) Performance required;

A DVI Video Signal Conditioner Kit to support simplified connection of an SD or HD mobile video device to the HD Universal Port.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 023: HD Conditioner and Universal Cable Kit - VGA

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 009

(B) Performance required;

A VGA Video Signal Conditioner Kit to support simplified connection of an SD or HD mobile video device to the HD Universal Port.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable) CLIN 024: HD Conditioner and Universal Cable Kit - HDSDI

(A) Functions to be performed;

Accessory to CLIN 009

(B) Performance required;

An HD-SDI Video Signal Conditioner Kit to support simplified connection of an SD or HD mobile video device to the HD Universal Port.

(C) Essential physical characteristics; Dimensions (if applicable)

B.2 PRICE/COST SCHEDULE

ITEM INFORMATION

Base Unit HV1000 Video Switch, 6x6 COnfiguration with Touch Panel Contract Period:

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6515 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1BASE66

Connection Kit- HD-Fiber to HDMI 2.0 Input Connection

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000HDINH

Connection Kit- SDI Backup Connection to 4K Display

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000SDIB

Desktop mount for HV1000 Video Switch Touch Panel

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000TPMK

Wall mount for HV1000 Video Switch Base Unit

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000WMK

Simple music and audio system

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000AUD

4k dedicated port- EMS HDMI 2.0

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000EHDMI

HD Dedicated Port-Wall DVI

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000WDVI

HD AND 4K Universal Ports- EMS (Double)

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000EH4UP

HD Univeral Port- EMS

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000EUP

HV1000 HD universal Port Wall Plate, Kit 4

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000WHUP

STERIS Vividimage 31 Inch 4k ultra high definition surgical monitor

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: RLM314K3

55" Protective Acrylic Shield

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: RLM55PDPS

OptikView 55" 4k Professional Wall Display

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: RLM554kPD

Wall mt Peerlesssst650P Univtilt 39-75" 175 lb Oshpd

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEXUU0300023

Connection Kit- for 4K STERIS Display with HDMI 2.0 Input

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH10004KDES

Cable Kit- for input and wall display connections.

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000CAS

Cable Kit-for surgical display

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000CB

HV1000 Video Switch Installation Labor Basic

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: RL5HV1000B

Installation of the Audio Package in a New HV1000 Video Switch ROom

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: RL5HV1000AUD

HV1000 4k HDMI 2.0 Converter Universal Cable Kit

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000HDMIK

HD conditioner and universal cable kit- DVI

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000DVIK

HD Conditioner and Universal Cable Kit VGA

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000VGAK

HD COnditioner and Universal Cable Kit- HDSDI

POP Begin: 09-11-2024 POP End: 09-30-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: XEH1000SDIK

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SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES

ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS—COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES Clauses 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 clauses are incorporated into 52.212-4 as an addendum to this contract:

C.1 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

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/these address(es):

https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far https://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/

(End of Clause)

C.2 VAAR 852.203-70 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING (MAY 2018)

The Contractor shall not make reference in its commercial advertising to Department of Veterans Affairs contracts in a manner that states or implies the Department of Veterans Affairs approves or endorses the Contractor’s products or services or considers the Contractor’s products or services superior to other products or services.

(End of Clause)

C.3 VAAR 852.211-70 EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS (NOV 2018)

The Contractor shall follow standard commercial practices to furnish manual(s), handbook(s) or brochure(s) containing operation, installation, and maintenance instructions, including pictures or illustrations, schematics, and complete repair/test guides, as necessary, for technical medical equipment and devices, and/or other technical and mechanical equipment provided per CLIN(s) . The manuals, handbooks or brochures shall be provided in hard copy, soft copy or with electronic access instructions, consistent with standard industry practices for the equipment or device. Where applicable, the manuals, handbooks or brochures will include electrical data and connection diagrams for all utilities. The documentation shall also contain a complete list of all replaceable parts showing part number, name, and quantity required.

(End of Clause)

C.4 VAAR 852.212-71 GRAY MARKET AND COUNTERFEIT ITEMS (FEB 2023)

(a) No used, refurbished, or remanufactured supplies or equipment/parts shall be provided. This procurement is for new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) items only. No gray market items shall be provided. Gray market items are OEM goods intentionally or unintentionally sold outside an authorized sales territory or sold by non-authorized dealers in an authorized sales territory.

(b) No counterfeit supplies or equipment/ parts shall be provided. Counterfeit items include unlawful or unauthorized reproductions, substitutions, or alterations that have been mismarked, misidentified, or otherwise misrepresented to be an authentic, unmodified item from the original manufacturer, or a source with the express written authority of the original manufacturer or current design activity, including an authorized aftermarket manufacturer. Unlawful or unauthorized substitutions include used items represented as new, or the false identification of grade, serial number, lot number, date code, or performance characteristics.

(c) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment/system, verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the equipment/system shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions.

(End of Clause)

C.5 VAAR 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2018)

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause—

(1) Contract financing payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001;

(2) Designated agency office means the office designated by the purchase order, agreement, or contract to first receive and review invoices. This office can be contractually designated as the receiving entity. This office may be different from the office issuing the payment;

(3) Electronic form means an automated system transmitting information electronically according to the accepted electronic data transmission methods and formats identified in paragraph (c) of this clause. Facsimile, email, and scanned documents are not acceptable electronic forms for submission of payment requests;

(4) Invoice payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001; and

(5) Payment request means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment submitted by the contractor under this contract.

(b) Electronic payment requests. Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this clause, the contractor shall submit payment requests in electronic form. Purchases paid with a Government-wide commercial purchase card are considered to be an electronic transaction for purposes of this rule, and therefore no additional electronic invoice submission is required.

(c) Data transmission. A contractor must ensure that the data transmission method and format are through one of the following:

(1) VA’s Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment System at the current website address provided in the contract.

(2) Any system that conforms to the X12 electronic data interchange (EDI) formats established by the Accredited Standards Center (ASC) and chartered by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

(d) Invoice requirements. Invoices shall comply with FAR 32.905.

(e) Exceptions. If, based on one of the circumstances in this paragraph (e), the Contracting Officer directs that payment requests be made by mail, the Contractor shall submit payment requests by mail through the United States Postal Service to the designated agency office. Submission of payment requests by mail may be required for—

(1) Awards made to foreign vendors for work performed outside the United States;

(2) Classified contracts or purchases when electronic submission and processing of payment requests could compromise the safeguarding of classified or privacy information;

(3) Contracts awarded by contracting officers in the conduct of emergency operations, such as responses to national emergencies;

(4) Solicitations or contracts in which the designated agency office is a VA entity other than the VA Financial Services Center in Austin, Texas; or

(5) Solicitations or contracts in which the VA designated agency office does not have electronic invoicing capability as described above.

(End of Clause)

C.6 VAAR 852.242-71 ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRACTING OFFICER (OCT 2020)

The Contracting Officer reserves the right to designate an Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO) for the purpose of performing certain tasks/duties in the administration of the contract. Such designation will be in writing through an ACO Letter of Delegation and will identify the responsibilities and limitations of the ACO. A copy of the ACO Letter of Delegation will be furnished to the Contractor.

(End of Clause)

C.7 VAAR 852.246-71 REJECTED GOODS (OCT 2018)

(a) Supplies and equipment. Rejected goods will be held subject to Contractor’s order for not more than 15 days, after which the rejected merchandise will be returned to the Contractor’s address at the Contractor’s risk and expense. Expenses incident to the examination and testing of materials or supplies that have been rejected will be charged to the Contractor.

(b) Perishable supplies. The Contractor shall remove rejected perishable supplies within 48 hours after notice of rejection. Supplies determined to be unfit for human consumption will not be removed without permission of the local health authorities. Supplies not removed within the allowed time may be destroyed. The Department of Veterans Affairs will not be responsible for, nor pay for, products rejected. The Contractor will be liable for costs incident to examination of rejected products.

(End of Clause)

C.8 VAAR 852.247-71 DELIVERY LOCATION (OCT 2018)

Shipment of deliverable items, other than reports, shall be to:

Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center 10432 Patriot Highway

Federicksburg VA 22408 (End of Clause)

C.9 VAAR 852.233-70 PROTEST CONTENT/ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (OCT 2018)

(a) Any protest filed by an interested party shall—

(1) Include the name, address, fax number, email and telephone number of the protester;

(2) Identify the solicitation and/or contract number;

(3) Include an original signed by the protester or the protester’s representative and at least one copy;

(4) Set forth a detailed statement of the legal and factual grounds of the protest, including a description of resulting prejudice to the protester, and provide copies of relevant documents;

(5) Specifically request a ruling of the individual upon whom the protest is served;

(6) State the form of relief requested; and

(7) Provide all information establishing the timeliness of the protest.

(b) Failure to comply with the above may result in dismissal of the protest without further consideration.

(c) Bidders/offerors and Contracting Officers are encouraged to use alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures to resolve protests at any stage in the protest process. If ADR is used, the Department of Veterans Affairs will not furnish any documentation in an ADR proceeding beyond what is allowed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

(End of Provision) (End of Addendum to 52.212-4)

C.10 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS—COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (MAY 2024)

(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 products and commercial services:

(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 Covered Entities (DEC 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115–91).

(3) 52.204–25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (NOV 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115–232).

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

(5) 52.232–40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801).

(6) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(7) 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 products and commercial services:

[X] (1) 52.203–6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUN 2020), with Alternate I (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 4655).

[] (2) 52.203–13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (NOV 2021) (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.)

[] (4) 52.203–17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV 2023) (41 U.S.C. 4712); this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community—see FAR 3.900(a).

[X] (5) 52.204–10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L. 109–282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

[] (6) [Reserved] [] (7) 52.204–14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111–117, section 743 of Div. C).

[] (8) 52.204–15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111–117, section 743 of Div. C).

[X] (9) 52.204–27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (JUN 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117–328).

[] (10) 52.204–28, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115–390, title II).

[X] (11)(i) 52.204–30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders— Prohibition. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115–390, title II).

[] (ii) Alternate I (DEC 2023) of 52.204–30.

[X] (12) 52.209–6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (NOV 2021) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

[] (13) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313).

[] (14) [Reserved] [] (15) 52.219–3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

[] (16) 52.219–4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

[] (17) [Reserved] [X] (18)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

[] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-6.

[] (19)(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

[] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-7.

[X] (20) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (FEB 2024) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

[] (21)(i) 52.219–9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (SEP 2023) (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 (SEP 2023) of 52.219–9.

[] (22)(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.

[X] (23) 52.219–14, Limitations on Subcontracting (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657s).

[] (24) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (SEP 2021) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

[] (25) 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 (FEB 2024) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

[X] (26) (i) 52.219–28, Post-Award Small Business Program Representation (FEB 2024) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

[] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219–28.

[] (27) 52.219–29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

[] (28) 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 (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

[] (29) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

[] (30) 52.219–33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (SEP 2021) (15 U.S.C. 657s).

[] (31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755).

[X] (32) 52.222–19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (FEB 2024) (E.O. 13126).

[X] (33) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).

[X] (34)(i) 52.222–26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246).

[] (ii) Alternate I (FEB 1999) of 52.222-26.

[X] (35)(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] (36)(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] (37) 52.222–37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

[X] (38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496).

[X] (39)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (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).

[X] (40) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022). (E. O. 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial products or commercial services as prescribed in FAR 22.1803.)

[] (41)(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.)

[] (42) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (MAY 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

[] (43) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (MAY 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

[] (44) 52.223-20, Aerosols. (MAY 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

[] (45) 52.223-21, Foams (MAY 2024). (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

[X] (46) 52.223-23, Sustainable Products and Services (MAY 2024) (E.O. 14057, 7 U.S.C. 8102, 42 U.S.C. 6962, 42 U.S.C. 8259b, and 42 U.S.C. 7671I).

[] (47)(i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

[] (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3.

[X] (48)(i) 52.225-1, Buy American—Supplies (OCT 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

[] (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2022) of 52.225-1.

[] (49)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) (19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter 29 (sections 4501-4732), Public Law 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 [Reserved].

[] (iii) Alternate II (DEC 2022) of 52.225-3.

[] (iv) Alternate III (FEB 2024) of 52.225-3.

[] (v) Alternate IV (OCT 2022) of 52.225-3.

[] (50) 52.225–5, Trade Agreements (NOV 2023) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note [X] (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2021) (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. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note).

[] (53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

[] (54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

[X] (55) 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (MAY 2024) (E.O. 13513) [X] (56) 52.229–12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021).

[] (57) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).

[] (58) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).

[X] (59) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management (OCT 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[] (60) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management (JUL 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[] (61) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (MAY 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[] (62) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (AUG 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

[] (63) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (JAN 2017)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).

[] (64)(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (NOV 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

[] (ii) Alternate I (APR 2003) of 52.247-64.

[] (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2021) 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 products and commercial services:

[] (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

[] (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) (29 U.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).

[] (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022).

[] (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (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 products or commercial services. 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 (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 3509).

(ii) 52.203–17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV 2023) (41 U.S.C. 4712).

(iii) 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)).

(iv) 52.204–23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities (DEC 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115–91).

(v) 52.204–25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (NOV 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115–232).

(vi) 52.204–27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (JUN 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117–328).

(vii) (A) 52.204–30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders— Prohibition. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115–390, title II).

(B) Alternate I (DEC 2023) of 52.204–30.

(viii) 52.219–8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (FEB 2024) (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.

(ix) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).

(x) 52.222–26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246).

(xi) 52.222–35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(xii) 52.222–36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

(xiii) 52.222–37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(xiv) 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.

(xv) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xvi)(A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

(B) Alternate I (MAR 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

(xvii) 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).

(xviii) 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).

(xix) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022) (E. O. 12989).

(xx) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022).

(xxi) 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706).

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

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

(xxiii) 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. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note).

(xxiv) 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.

(xxv) 52.232–40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (c) of 52.232–40.

(xxvi) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (NOV 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 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 products and commercial services a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations.

(End of Clause)

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SECTION D - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS, OR ATTACHMENTS

BRAND NAME J&A; Line Items See attached document: 36C24624Q1381 LineItems.

See attached document: P03 JNA_Redacted.

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SECTION E - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS

ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS—COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES Provisions that are incorporated by reference (by Citation Number, Title, and Date), have the same force and effect as if…