36C26022Q0030 0003.docx

5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable)

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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

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10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER

10B. DATED

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1. CONTRACT ID CODE

FACILITY CODE

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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 __________ 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 NUMBERE

D 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 amendmen t, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

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

D. OTHER

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)

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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) 05/20/2022 36C260

ATTN: V4CONT

Network Contracting Office 20 1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd Vancouver WA 98661 36C260

ATTN: V4CONT

Network Contracting Office 20 1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd Vancouver WA 98661 To all Offerors/Bidders

36C26022Q0030 05-20-2022

X X X 05/24/2022 4:00 pm (PT) See CONTINUATION Page X one Due to a contracting database system error, Amendment 0002 was canceled in its entirety and not published.

No acknowledgement required for Amendment 0002. Quoters must ackknowledge Amendment 0003.

The purpose of Amendment 0 003 is to extend the quote due date and update Quotation Submission Checklist requirement.

a. Government quote due date is extended until May 24 th 4:00 pm (PT).

b. See continuation pages for updated Quotation Submission Checklist.

c. Quoters s hall ensure all required documents are submitted to the Government by the due date.

There are no other ch an ges to the terms or conditions o f the Solicitation as a result of Amendment 0003.

Ross Byrne Contracting Officer

6. Quotation Submission Checklist:

**See Changes in bold below**

6.1 Specific Instructions: Submit quotations via email to Contract Specialist Andrew O’Neal at Andrew.O’Neal@va.gov with Subject: 36C26022Q0030. All quotes shall be legible and prepared in the format referenced below in Parts I thru V below.

______Part I EXECUTED REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS: Quoter shall complete blocks 17a (in block 17a include company name, address, phone number, corresponding Dun and Bradstreet number, and Tax ID Number), 30a, 30b, and 30c, on SF 1449, which is Page 1 of this Request for Quotations. Quoter must acknowledge any Amendments that may be issued.

_______Part II TECHNICAL: There are Four (4) technical subfactors. Quoter must meet or exceed the requirements listed in the Statement of Work (SOW).

1)Technical Subfactor One: Vehicles/Drivers/Specimen Requirements: Quoters must submit a capability statement demonstrating their ability to provide drivers and vehicles, as well as maintain the specimen temperature requirements during transport to meet the courier requirements per the Statement of Work.

(Maximum two pages for this subfactor, Times New Roman, Font Size: 11, Page Size: 8.5 x 11)

2)Technical Subfactor Two: Delivery Schedule Quoters must show their ability to provide the delivery schedule requirements as it relates to providing delivery of laboratory, radiology and pharmaceutical specimens to patient homes and facilities to include emergent transport in accordance with the Statement of Work.

(Maximum two pages for this subfactor, Times New Roman, Font Size: 11, Page Size: 8.5 x 11)

3)Technical Subfactor Three: Technical Approach Quoters must submit their technical approach that illustrates their ability to pick-up and deliver specimens within designated pickup schedules, as well as the ability to maintain security requirements for all specimens during transport in accordance with the Statement of Work.

(Maximum two pages for this subfactor, Times New Roman, Font Size: 11, Page Size: 8.5 x 11)

4)Technical Subfactor Four: Biological Hazard Training and Equipment Quoters must submit biological hazard training documentation illustrating that their personnel are trained to address biological hazard spills and have Personal Protective Equipment as well as spill kits in their vehicles as required by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for carriers that transport patients, clinical or diagnostic specimens (referred to as Biological Substances, Category B since 2007 DOT)”.

(Maximum two pages for this subfactor, Times New Roman, Font Size: 11, Page Size: 8.5 x 11) ______Part III PAST PERFORMANCE: Quoters shall submit no more than a total of Two Past Performance Questionnaires (PPQs) from contracts/purchase orders/task orders performed within the last three years. It is the Quoters responsibility to submit PPQs to the Evaluator from their previous contracts and to ensure these PPQs are emailed to Contract Specialist Andrew O’Neal at Andrew.O’Neal@va.gov by the quote due date listed in Block 8 of the solicitation. To be considered, the PPQs must be completed by the EVALUATOR from their previous contracts purchase orders/task orders and emailed directly by the Evaluator to the Contract Specialist for receipt no later than the time and date quotes are due. All Questionnaires received after the quote due date and time will not be considered. PPQs submitted directly by Quoter will not be considered. The Government may contact the Evaluators for any clarifications. Quoters shall submit information on recent and relevant projects of similar scope, magnitude of effort, and complexity. Performance ratings for contracts/purchase orders/task orders that are 75% complete or completed within the past three (3) years from the date offers are due, shall be considered recent.

A reproducible PPQ form can be found as an attachment in section D of this solicitation.

______Part IV PRICE: Quoter must submit their price quote. All prices shall be represented in two decimal positions only. Example: $0.27, not $0.27458.

Note: Quantities listed are estimated and does not commit the Government to that quantity. The Contractor shall invoice only for services/products requested by the Government and provided by the Contractor.

______Part V: Quoters must complete and submit with their quote VAAR Clause 852.219-77 VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting-Certificate of Compliance for Services and Construction (Sep 2021).

(End of Addendum to 52.212-1)

Amendment 0003 – Boise Courier Services