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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer) 36C252 Department of Veterans Affairs Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) 3001 Green Bay Road North Chicago

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60064 36C252 Department of Veterans Affairs Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) 3001 Green Bay Road North Chicago

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60064 To all Offerors/Bidders

36C25224Q0002 07-13-2023

X x x x The purpose of this amendment is to answer the submitted vendor questions in regards to the solicitation 36C25224Q0002.

Please see the attached page for questions and answers and sign and submit this amendment with your offer.

52.212-5 has been updated to include 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application and is attached to the questions and responses and is incorporated in in full text to this solicitation.

Ashley Johnson Contracting Officer Questions with Responses for RFQ 36C25224Q0002

1. Who is incumbent contractor(s)? Please see FPDS for contract information 36C252-18-C-0278.

2. What is the current total contract value? Please see FPDS for contract information 36C252-18-C-0278.

3. Are there any significant changes to coverage between the previous contract and this opportunity? (a change in hours and/or post positions? ) Yes, the past period of performance had hours needed for the Cleveland Clinic at 2 hours /week for security walkthroughs. This is now a full-time position . Please see SOW for specific information.

4. Are all officer positions fully staffed? What is the hourly pay rate for each position and hourly bill rate for the current incumbent company. Please see FPDS for contract value information 36C252-18-C-0278, we cannot give out line-item pricing.

5. Will there be any required training for guards prior to covering shifts at the various locations? Like orientation/site specific training?

If so, are these hours billable to Veterans Affairs- Northeast Wisconsin Ambulatory Care (NEWAC) in addition to the set hours mentioned in the solicitation? No, this will be required before staff are officially on site and will be considered part of company overhead cost, not separate billable costs.

6. Beyond the state and federal minimum wage, is there a prevailing wage, living wage ordinance, local mandated wage, or contract-specific wage? Green Bay, Cleveland, and Appleton do not have local wage ordinances. other than the Federal minimum wage for contractors.

2015-4887 Outagamie County WI REV 20 2015-4893 Brown County WI REV 20 2018-4919 Manitowoc County WI Rev 22

****Please sign all amendments and submit with your Offer****

52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application.

As prescribed in 4.2203, insert the following clause:

PROHIBITION ON A BYTEDANCE COVERED APPLICATION (JUN 2023)

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Covered application means the social networking service TikTok or any successor application or service developed or provided by ByteDance Limited or an entity owned by ByteDance Limited.

Information technology, as defined in 40 U.S.C. 11101(6)—

(1) Means any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment, used in the automatic acquisition, storage, analysis, evaluation, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, switching, interchange, transmission, or reception of data or information by the executive agency, if the equipment is used by the executive agency directly or is used by a contractor under a contract with the executive agency that requires the use—

(i) Of that equipment; or

(ii) Of that equipment to a significant extent in the performance of a service or the furnishing of a product;

(2) Includes computers, ancillary equipment (including imaging peripherals, input, output, and storage devices necessary for security and surveillance), peripheral equipment designed to be controlled by the central processing unit of a computer, software, firmware and similar procedures, services (including support services), and related resources; but

(3) Does not include any equipment acquired by a Federal contractor incidental to a Federal contract.

(b) Prohibition. Section 102 of Division R of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L. 117-328), the No TikTok on Government Devices Act, and its implementing guidance under Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum M-23-13, dated February 27, 2023, “No TikTok on Government Devices” Implementation Guidance, collectively prohibit the presence or use of a covered application on executive agency information technology, including certain equipment used by Federal contractors. The Contractor is prohibited from having or using a covered application on any information technology owned or managed by the Government, or on any information technology used or provided by the Contractor under this contract, including equipment provided by the Contractor’s employees; however, this prohibition does not apply if the Contracting Officer provides written notification to the Contractor that an exception has been granted in accordance with OMB Memorandum M-23-13.

(c) Subcontracts. The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in all subcontracts, including subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial products or commercial services.

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