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5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable)

CODE7. ADMINISTERED BY

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER

CODE

6. ISSUED BY

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NUMBER3. 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 CODECODE

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

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.)

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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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0001 36C26123Q0296

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Department of Veterans Affairs VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21) VA Northern California HealthCare System 5342 Dudley Blvd, Bldg 209 McClellan CA 95652-2609

612MCP

Department of Veterans Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs VA Northern California HealthCare System 3230 Peacekeeper Way, Bldg. 209 McClellan CA 95652-1012

To all Offerors/Bidders

36C26123Q0296

02-16-2023

12:00PM, 03/10/2023

See CONTINUATION Page

X 1

The purpose of this amendment is to make the following changes:

a. The quote due date/time is changed from February 21, 2023 at 12:00 PM to March 10, 2023 at 12:00 PM.

b. All CLINS in the Price/Cost Schedule were updated. The POP Begin, POP End, Quantity, and Unit of Issue were changed

c. An attachment titled "Questions and Answers" has been added at Section D to address all questions received to this date.

The contract resulting from this RFQ will have a Firm-Fixed-Price contract type.

Jared Dawson Contracting Officer

CONTINUATION PAGE

A.1 PRICE/COST SCHEDULE

ITEM INFORMATION

ITEM

NUMB

DESCRIPTION OF

SUPPLIES/SERVICES

QUANTIT

Y UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Carpentry/Painting – touch-up painting, patching wall, painting, carpet replacement and flooring work.

Contract Period: Base POP Begin: 04-01-2023 POP End: 03-31-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 561210 - Facilities Support Services PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J049 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment - Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

0002 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Plumbing – water heaters, sinks, toilets, urinals, faucets, showers, drinking fountains, and fire sprinkler head.

0003 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Electrical – troubleshooting electrical outages such as dead circuits, data lines and analog lines. Additional work is installing outlets, switches, circuit breaker, lighting fixtures, faceplates, receptacles, light bulbs, lamps, data lines (CAT 5 or CAT 6) and analog lines. Note: Contractor to install data port on wall and pull network cable to IT closet. Contractor will not connect network cable to any patch panel. 20 hours.

Contract Period: Base POP Begin: 04-01-2023 POP End: 03-31-2024 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 561210 - Facilities Support Services

PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J049 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment - Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

0004 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning – HVAC equipment, refrigeration equipment, blowers, compressors, motors, dampers, condensers, cooling coils, pumps, duct work, air filters, heating units, air handler units, motors, belts, greasing of bearing, cleaning of coils, checking pressures, clear all drain lines of debris, ensure drain are draining properly. 20 hours.

0005 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Life Safety Equipment – technician shall perform maintenance on exit signs, emergency lights, service fire extinguisher, strobe lights, annunciator and pull station/code blue.

0006 10.00 HR _____________

Service for Asbestos and mold – testing for both asbestos and mold. Removal of asbestos and mold remediation as needed.

0007 10.00 HR _____________

Service for Locksmith – rekey, replace door hardware, and unlock doors.

0008 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Additional maintenance to include bi-annually pressure washing parking, sidewalk, building and entry signage.

1001 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Carpentry/Painting – touch-up painting, patching wall, painting, carpet replacement and flooring work.

Contract Period: Option 1 POP Begin: 04-01-2024 POP End: 03-31-2025 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 561210 - Facilities Support Services PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J049 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment - Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

1002 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Plumbing – water heaters, sinks, toilets, urinals, faucets, showers, drinking fountains, and fire sprinkler head.

1003 20.00 HR _____________ _____________

1004 20.00 HR _____________

1005 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Life Safety Equipment – technician shall perform maintenance on exit signs, emergency lights, service fire extinguisher, strobe lights, annunciator and pull station/code blue.

1006 10.00 HR _____________

Service for Locksmith – rekey, replace door hardware, and unlock doors. 10 hours.

1007 10.00 HR _____________

Asbestos and mold – testing for both asbestos and mold.

Removal of asbestos and mold remediation as needed. 10 hours.

1008 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Additional maintenance to include bi-annually pressure washing parking, sidewalk, building and entry signage. 20 hours.

2001 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Carpentry/Painting – touch-up painting, patching wall, painting, carpet replacement and flooring work.

Contract Period: Option 2 POP Begin: 04-01-2025 POP End: 03-31-2026 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 561210 - Facilities Support Services PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J049 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment - Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

2002 20.00 HR _____________ _____________

Service for Plumbing – water heaters, sinks, toilets, urinals, faucets, showers, drinking fountains, and fire sprinkler head.

2003 20.00 HR _____________

2004 20.00 HR _____________

2005 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Life Safety Equipment – technician shall perform maintenance on exit signs, emergency lights, service fire extinguisher, strobe lights, annunciator and pull station/code blue.

2006 10.00 HR _____________

Service for Locksmith – rekey, replace door hardware, and unlock doors. 10 hours.

2007 10.00 HR _____________

Asbestos and mold – testing for both asbestos and mold.

Removal of asbestos and mold remediation as needed.

2008 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Additional maintenance to include bi-annually pressure washing parking, sidewalk, building and entry signage.

3001 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Carpentry/Painting – touch-up painting, patching wall, painting, carpet replacement and flooring work.

Contract Period: Option 3 POP Begin: 04-01-2026 POP End: 03-31-2027 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 561210 - Facilities Support Services PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J049 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment - Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

3002 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Plumbing – water heaters, sinks, toilets, urinals, faucets, showers, drinking fountains, and fire sprinkler head.

3003 20.00 HR _____________

3004 20.00 HR _____________

Contract Period: Option 3 POP Begin: 04-01-2026

POP End: 03-31-2027 PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 561210 - Facilities Support Services PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J049 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment - Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

3005 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Life Safety Equipment – technician shall perform maintenance on exit signs, emergency lights, service fire extinguisher, strobe lights, annunciator and pull station/code blue.

3006 10.00 HR _____________

Service for Locksmith – rekey, replace door hardware, and unlock doors.

3007 10.00 HR _____________

Service for Asbestos and mold – testing for both asbestos and mold. Removal of asbestos and mold remediation as needed.

3008 20.00 HR _____________

Service for Additional maintenance to include bi-annually pressure washing parking, sidewalk, building and entry signage.

GRAND TOTAL _____________

Guam CBOC

Performance Work Statement

Preventive Maintenance (Handyman)

And

On-Call Services

Period of Performance with Option Year:

See Contract Line Items.

Location Information:

CBOC – Guam 498 Chalan Palasyo Agana Heights, GU 96910-6427

1.0 Scope of Work

1.1 Unless otherwise specified herein, the contractor shall provide all supplies, personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items or services necessary for the maintenance and repair of buildings and structures and related systems and equipment as defined in this scope.

1.2. Maintenance and repair services shall include but not be limited to the following:

1.2.1: Carpentry/Painting – touch-up painting, patching wall, painting, carpet replacement and flooring work. 20 hours/yearly.

1.2.2: Plumbing – water heaters, sinks, toilets, urinals, faucets, showers, drinking fountains, and fire sprinkler head. 20 hours/yearly.

1.2.3: Electrical – troubleshooting electrical outages such as dead circuits, data lines and analog lines. Additional work is installing outlets, switches, circuit breaker, lighting fixtures, faceplates, receptacles, light bulbs, lamps, data lines (CAT 5 or CAT 6) and analog lines. Note: Contractor to install data port on wall and pull network cable to IT closet. Contractor will not connect network cable to any patch panel. 20 hours/yearly.

1.2.4: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning – HVAC equipment, refrigeration equipment, blowers, compressors, motors, dampers, condensers, cooling coils, pumps, duct work, air filters, heating units, air handler units, motors, belts, greasing of bearing, cleaning of coils, checking pressures, clear all drain lines of debris, ensure drain are draining properly. 20 hours/yearly.

1.2.5: Life Safety Equipment – technician shall perform maintenance on exit signs, emergency lights, service fire extinguisher, strobe lights, annunciator and pull station/code blue. 20 hours/yearly.

1.2.6: Asbestos and mold – testing for both asbestos and mold. 10 hours/yearly and as needed.

1.2.7: Locksmith – rekey, replace door hardware, and unlock doors. 10 hours/year and as needed.

1.2.8: Additional maintenance to include bi-annually pressure washing parking, sidewalk, building and entry signage. 20 hours/yearly.

1.3 All supplies and materials shall be of a type and quality that conform to applicable Federal specifications and standards and, to the extent feasible and reasonable. The performance of work described herein are subject to the approval of the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and Contracting Officer (CO) or Contracting Specialist

(CS).

1.4 The contractor must submit to the COR a list indicating the name of the manufacturer, the brand name, and the intended use of each of the materials, proposed for use in the performance of its work.

1.5 The contractor shall not use any materials, chemicals, or compounds which the COR determines would be unsuitable for the intended purpose or harmful to the surfaces to which applied.

1.6 The contractor shall perform service call work, recurring work, and preventive maintenance. Contractor shall provide monthly, mid-year and yearly report to the

COR.

1.7 The contractor shall receive all service call requests directly from COR. The contractor shall respond accordingly for emergency and urgent calls. A log shall be maintained of all service calls received; a description of the problem or requested work, date and time received facility/building name and number, ands caller’s name/telephone number shall be recorded for each call. The contractor shall plan and schedule work to assure material, labor, and equipment are available to complete work requirements with regard to established time limits and quality standards. Verbal scheduling and status reports shall be provided when requested by the COR.

1.8 Emergency service calls will be classified as emergency at the discretion of the COR. Generally, emergency calls consist of correcting failures that constitute an immediate danger to personnel; threaten to damage property or threaten to disrupt activity operations. Urgent service calls will be classified as urgent at the discretion of the COR. Generally, urgent calls consist of providing services or correcting failures which do not immediately threaten personnel, property, or activity missions, but will soon inconvenience and/or affect the health or well being of personnel, and lead to property damage. Routine service calls will be classified as routine when the work does not qualify as an emergency or urgent call.

1.9 The contractor shall have procedures for receiving and responding to emergency services within the specified response time seven days a week, including weekends and holidays and provide on-call response within 30 minutes for weekends, holidays, and after normal duty hours for emergency service calls. This work shall be continuous 24 hours a day, 7 days a week until completed, unless approved by the COR. The contractor must be on the job site and working within 60 minutes after receipt of an emergency service call. The contractor shall work without interruption and shall correct, remedy, or take other action as required to contain the emergency service call before departing the job site.

1.10 The Contractor shall have procedures for receiving and responding to urgent service calls within one hour after receipt of an urgent service call received during regular working hours, and within 2 hours for urgent calls received after regular working hours, on weekends, or holidays.

1.11 All routine service calls shall be completed within 5 working days after receipt.

Routine calls shall be normally accomplished during regular working hours, Monday through Friday.

1.12 Recurring work includes preventive maintenance (PM) and start-up/shutdown of systems. The contractor shall maintain sufficient parts, materials, and equipment on hand to perform all recurring work as specified. Preventive maintenance consists primarily of inspection, lubrication, calibration, adjustment, and minor part and component replacement (e.g., filter, belts, fluids, oil, and grease) as required to minimize malfunction, breakdown, and deterioration of equipment; and the identification of and/or performance of any repairs required to ensure the equipment is operating per manufacturer’s standards. The contractor shall complete all identified repairs and provide all necessary services, parts, and materials as part of the PM.

1.13 The Contractor shall submit a detailed PM schedule to the COR for approval at least 15 calendar days prior to the start date of the contract. The schedule shall cover the entire term of the contract and include for each system/piece of equipment and PM lasted herein, the facility/building number, the work to be performed (e.g., semiannual PM), and the week of the month the PM will be perfumed.

1.14 The contractor shall arrange work so as not to cause interference with normal occurrence of Government business. In those cases where some interference is unavoidable, the Contractor must make every effort to minimize the impact of the interference and its effects.

1.15 Other contractors may be engaged in work in support of the facilities/buildings.

The Contractor for this contract shall coordinate and cooperate with all other Contractors to avoid conflicts in work schedules and performance. In the event of conflicts that cannot be satisfactorily resolved, the matter shall be referred to the Contracting Officer for a decision.

1.16 The contractor shall furnish in writing to the COR the names of all contractor personnel not later than (NLT) the contract pre-performance conference. The COR shall immediately be notified in writing whenever changes are made.

1.17 The contractor shall comply with Federal drug-free workplace and work force requirements IAW the Federal Acquisition Regulations.

1.18 The contractor personnel shall present a neat appearance and be easily recognized. Waivers or exceptions for office personnel must be accepted by the

COR.

1.19 Some classifications of work may require special protective clothing; coveralls, aprons, masks, face shields, reflective vests, back supports, gloves, and steel-toed safety shoes/boots IAW the regulations covering the job descriptions. The contractor shall be responsible for identifying those job classifications requiring protection equipment IAW OSHA standards.

2.0 Required Submittals and Reports

2.1 The Contractor shall maintain management, operation, and maintenance records and prepare management, operation, and maintenance reports. Within thirty (30) days of contract award, the Contractor shall establish a separate history file for each facility/building. Each file shall contain a listing of all equipment by nomenclature and manufacturer’s model number, as well as all manufacturer’s literature, brochures, and pamphlets; maintenance, operator, and parts list manuals; warranty information;

a copy of all completed Service Call Work Forms; Preventive Maintenance inspection checklists and forms; and any other information relevant to work performed during the term of the contract. Facility/building files shall be made available for review when requested by the COR and turned over to the Contracting Officer within five calendar days after contract completion.

2.2 The Contractor shall develop a Maintenance and Repair Plan that will be reviewed and updated annually, and as required by the Contracting Officer. The Plan must contain and define the following elements:

2.2.1 The Contractor’s written policy stating its commitment to the use of bio-based products, employee health and safety, and sound environmental management practices.

2.2.2 The product attributes for the proposed product brands in each of the above categories must be summarized. Once this list of products has been approved by the Contracting Officer, the Contractor is responsible for using only those approved products. If for some reason the product is found later to be ineffective, or the Contractor would otherwise like to propose an alternative product, either the Contractor or Contracting Officer may propose for consideration an “equal” product.

The Contracting Officer is the final decision-maker for such substitutions and must approve each in writing.

2.2.3 The contractor shall define proper procedures for the storage of hazardous materials in conformance with good housekeeping practices, the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) Code, and applicable federal and municipal regulations. The Plan also must define proper procedures for the identification and disposal of hazardous wastes in accordance with Federal RCRA regulations.

2.2.4 The contractor shall maintain strict control of all documents.

3.0 Quality Control Program

3.1 The contractor shall institute and maintain a complete quality-control program to ensure that the requirements of this contract are provided, as specified. The overall goal of the program should be to identify and correct any problems that may exist before they are identified by or reported to the COR and/or the building-management staff. As a minimum, the program shall include:

3.1.1 An inspection system covering all the services required with a comprehensive checklist to be used to inspect contract performance during scheduled and unscheduled inspections, and the name(s) of the individuals who will be performing the inspections.

3.1.2 A system for identifying and correcting deficiencies and/or a pattern of deficiencies in the quality or quantity of services provided before the level of performance becomes unacceptable and/or Government inspectors point out the deficiencies.

3.1.3 A file of all inspections conducted by the Contractor and corrective actions taken. This should include follow-up inspections to ensure that corrective action was appropriate, complete, and timely. This documentation shall be organized in a logical manner, kept current, and made available to the COR and the Contracting Officer during the term of the contract.

3.1.4. Not later than 30 days prior to contract start date, the contractor shall establish procedures to ensure on call personnel shall report for duty within 60 minutes of notification. The contractor shall furnish the COR an on-call contact listing. This listing shall be updated to ensure personnel are available continuously throughout the contract period.

4.0 QUALITY ASSURANCE

4.1 The Government shall evaluate the contractor's performance under this contract.

All surveillance observations shall be recorded by the Government. When an observation indicates defective performance, the COR shall request the contractor's representative initial the observation.

4.2 Government verification inspections of services shall not constitute acceptance, nor replace the contractor inspection or in any way relieve the contractor of any responsibility to take all actions necessary to assure highest quality of service rendered.

4.3 The contractor may be required to meet at least weekly with the COR during the first month of the contract. Meetings shall be as often as necessary thereafter as determined by the COR.

4.4. The contractor shall maintain a current listing of employees. The list shall include employee’s name, social security number, and level of security clearance. The list shall be validated and signed by the Contractor and provided to the COR. Updated listings shall be provided when an employee’s status or information changes.

5.0. OPERATING HOURS

5.1 Operating hours shall meet mission requirements.

5.2. Maintenance normal hours of operation shall be continuously from 0730 to 1600 hours daily, Monday through Friday.

5.3. Recognized Holidays. Except for work categorized as emergency, the contractor is not required to provide all services on the federal holidays.

NOTE: Any of the above holidays falling on a Saturday or Sunday shall be observed on the date designated by the Federal Government.

5.4 Upon notification by the COR, the contractor shall provide services to support weekend/holiday training schedule.

6.0 SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION:

6.1. The contractor shall formulate and submit, within 30 days after the conditional contract award date, a written safety and health plan for acceptance by the Government. The written plan shall include the details of the contractor's safety organization, responsibilities, method of program implementation, and how hazards and deficiencies shall be identified and corrected. It shall detail employee's responsibilities for: protection of Government property and safety of others, employee's responsibilities for reporting all mishaps, and establish procedures for reporting or correcting unsafe conditions, hazards, or practices. The plan shall also contain mishap notification and reporting procedures. The contractor shall have a central POC for safety and health related issues. The POC shall be identified in writing to the COR.

6.2. The contractor shall ensure employees have safety education when engaged in activities involving Government facilities, personnel, or equipment.

6.3 The contractor shall immediately notify COR of all accidents/incidents involving employee use of and/or damage/injury to facilities, equipment, or personnel.

6.4 The contractor shall require their personnel to wear safety shoes/boots IAW OSHA standards.

6.5 The contractor shall provide all required personal protection equipment, e.g.

respirators, hearing protection, eye protection, gloves, steel-toed boots, aprons, masks, face shields, reflective vests, etc. IAW OSHA standards.

6.6 The contractor personnel shall provide OSHA 10 or 30-hour certificates and first aid certifications. Contractor shall be required to provide Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) upon request from COR.

7.0. ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

7.1 The contractor shall comply with all federal, state, and local environmental laws, policies and regulations to include but not limited to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Safe Water Drinking Act (SWDA), the Clean Air Act (CAA), and Federal Facilities Compliance Act (FFCA).

7.2 The use, handling, storage, and disposal of all toxic, hazardous, special or radiological wastes/materials shall be IAW all local, state, federal, and environmental regulations and procedures.

7.3 The contractor shall provide a complete environmental plan to assure compliance with all environmental statutes and regulations. One copy of the plan shall be provided to the COR at the pre-performance conference and as changes occur.

8.0 GOVERNMENT OBSERVATIONS

8.1 The COR shall be responsible for continuous observations of the contractor's performance under this contract. All observations of incomplete or defective performance, or safety and health standards violated shall be recorded. Written notices issued by the CO shall require the contractor to reply, in writing, to the CO within five workdays after receipt, explaining reasons for the existing conditions, the corrective action, and procedures taken to prevent recurrence.

NARA Records Management Language for Contracts (May 2017):

https://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/handbook/records-mgmt-language.html

RECORDS MANAGEMENT OBLIGATIONS

A. Applicability

This clause applies to all Contractors whose employees create, work with, or otherwise handle Federal records, as defined in Section B, regardless of the medium in which the record exists.

B. Definitions “Federal Record” as defined in 44 U.S.C. § 3301, includes all recorded information, regardless of form or characteristics, made or received by a Federal agency under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the United States Government or because of the informational value of data in them.

The term Federal record:

1. includes [Agency] records.

2. does not include personal materials.

3. applies to records created, received, or maintained by Contractors pursuant to their [Agency] contract.

4. may include deliverables and documentation associated with deliverables.

C. Requirements

The following standard Items relate to records generated in executing this contract and should be included in a typical contract where records could possibly be created, maintained or dispositioned:

ADD THE FOLLOWING 11 ITEMS TO THE STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW):

1. Contractor shall comply with all applicable records management laws and regulations, as well as National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) records policies, including but not limited to the Federal Records Act (44 U.S.C. chs. 21, 29, 31, 33), NARA regulations at 36 CFR Chapter XII Subchapter B, and those policies associated with the safeguarding of records covered by the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a). These policies include the preservation of all records, regardless of form or characteristics, mode of transmission, or state of completion.

2. In accordance with 36 CFR 1222.32, all data created for Government use and delivered to, or falling under the legal control of, the Government are Federal records subject to the provisions of 44 U.S.C.

chapters 21, 29, 31, and 33, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 U.S.C. 552), as amended, and the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended and must be managed and scheduled for disposition only as permitted by statute or regulation.

3. In accordance with 36 CFR 1222.32, Contractor shall maintain all records created for Government use or created in the course of performing the contract and/or delivered to, or under the legal control of the Government and must be managed in accordance with Federal law. Electronic records and associated metadata must be accompanied by sufficient technical documentation to permit understanding and use of the records and data.

4. Guam CBOC and its contractors are responsible for preventing the alienation or unauthorized destruction of records, including all forms of mutilation. Records may not be removed from the legal custody of Guam CBOC or destroyed except for in accordance with the provisions of the agency records schedules and with the written concurrence of the Head of the Contracting Activity. Willful and unlawful destruction, damage or alienation of Federal records is subject to the fines and penalties imposed by 18 U.S.C. 2701.

In the event of any unlawful or accidental removal, defacing, alteration, or destruction of records, Contractor must report to Guam CBOC. The agency must report promptly to NARA in accordance with

36 CFR 1230.

5. The Contractor shall immediately notify the appropriate Contracting Officer upon discovery of any inadvertent or unauthorized disclosures of information, data, documentary materials, records or equipment. Disclosure of non-public information is limited to authorized personnel with a need-to-know as described in the [contract vehicle]. The Contractor shall ensure that the appropriate personnel, administrative, technical, and physical safeguards are established to ensure the security and confidentiality of this information, data, documentary material, records and/or equipment is properly protected. The Contractor shall not remove material from Government facilities or systems, or facilities or systems operated or maintained on the Government’s behalf, without the express written permission of the Head of the Contracting Activity. When information, data, documentary material, records and/or equipment is no longer required, it shall be returned to Guam CBOC control or the Contractor must hold it until otherwise directed. Items returned to the Government shall be hand carried, mailed, emailed, or securely electronically transmitted to the Contracting Officer or address prescribed in the [contract vehicle]. Destruction of records is EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED unless in accordance with Paragraph (4).

6. The Contractor is required to obtain the Contracting Officer's approval prior to engaging in any contractual relationship (sub-contractor) in support of this contract requiring the disclosure of information, documentary material and/or records generated under, or relating to, contracts. The Contractor (and any sub-contractor) is required to abide by Government and Guam CBOC guidance for protecting sensitive, proprietary information, classified, and controlled unclassified information.

7. The Contractor shall only use Government IT equipment for purposes specifically tied to or authorized by the contract and in accordance with Guam CBOC policy.

8. The Contractor shall not create or maintain any records containing any non-public Guam CBOC information that are not specifically tied to or authorized by the contract.

9. The Contractor shall not retain, use, sell, or disseminate copies of any deliverable that contains information covered by the Privacy Act of 1974 or that which is generally protected from public disclosure by an exemption to the Freedom of Information Act.

10. The Guam CBOC owns the rights to all data and records produced as part of this contract. All deliverables under the contract are the property of the U.S. Government for which Guam CBOC shall have unlimited rights to use, dispose of, or disclose such data contained therein as it determines to be in the public interest. Any Contractor rights in the data or deliverables must be identified as required by FAR 52.227-11 through FAR 52.227-20.

11. Training. All Contractor employees assigned to this contract who create, work with, or otherwise handle records are required to take VHA-provided records management training. The Contractor is responsible for confirming training has been completed according to agency policies, including initial training and any annual or refresher training.

[Note: To the extent an agency requires contractors to complete records management training, the agency must provide the training to the contractor.]

D. Flowdown of requirements to Subcontractors

1. The Contractor shall incorporate the substance of this clause, its terms and requirements including this paragraph, in all subcontracts under this [contract vehicle], and require written subcontractor acknowledgment of same.

2. Violation by a subcontractor of any provision set forth in this clause will be attributed to the Contractor.

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Questions and Answers

Q1. In numerous areas throughout the solicitation, and specifically in SECTION B.2 concerning Pricing, reference is made to specific hours, commonly 20 and 10 among the line items. Does the reference to hour counts refer to monthly or yearly or some other period?

A1. The hours referenced are on an annual basis.

Q2. Please confirm if there is an existing contract for this service of this solicitation. If so, please provide historical information i.e., existing incumbent and current contract value.

A2. There is no existing Handyman Contract for the Guam CBOC.

Q3. May we request for a site visit of the existing facility that will be covered under this solicitation?

A3. Interested contractors may attend a site visit on 2/24/2023 at 9 AM. The Point of Contact for the Guam CBOC is Frances Mantanona, frances.mantanona@va.gov

Q4. With consideration for contractors to provide a proposal with a competitive price, will the government allow an extension of 21 calendar days from the deadline to submit?

A4. The Government has extended the quote due date/time. See block 11 of the SF 30.

Amendment 0001 makes several changes to the RFQ. Please review the entire amendment.

Vendors are invited to attend a site visit at the facility at 9 AM Local Time on 2/24/2023. See amendment for additional details.

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File details come from the government source that posted it. Updated Feb 17, 2023.