Attachment_B_-_Addendum_to_Terms_and_Conditions.pdf

TERMS AND CONDITIONS ADDENDUM

Purchase Order No.: TBD Ultrasonic Welder

August 26, 2019

1. TRANSPORTATION & SHIPPING TERMS

The F.O.B. point for this Purchase Order is indicated in block 11 of page 1 of the Delivery Order document. The following provides an explanation of F.O.B. points as defined in the FAR, Part 47, and are applicable to this Purchase Order.

"F.O.B." means free on board. This term is used in conjunction with a physical point to determine (a) the responsibility and basis for payment of freight charges and (b) unless otherwise agreed, the point at which title for goods passes to the buyer or consignee.

"F.O.B. Origin" means free on board at origin; i.e., the seller or consignor places the goods on the conveyance by which they are to be transported. Unless this Purchase Order provides otherwise, the cost of shipping and risk of loss are borne by the buyer or consignee (Government).

For this Purchase Order, "F.O.B. Origin" is to be interpreted as "F.O.B. Origin Freight Prepaid." All items will be delivered to the National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Building 38, Bethesda, Maryland 20892. The vendor is responsible for prepaying the freight charges and shall bill freight charges as a separate line item on the invoice.

"F.O.B. Destination" means free on board at destination; i.e., the seller or consignor delivers the goods on seller's conveyance at destination. Unless the Purchase Order provides otherwise, the cost of shipping and risk of loss are borne by the seller or consignor (Contractor).

For this Purchase Order, "F.O.B. Destination" is to be interpreted as "F.O.B.

Destination, within Consignee's Premises." The vendor will prepay all freight charges and will deliver to the National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Building 38, Maryland 20892. The vendor may not bill for shipping charges, except as described under "Special Shipping/Handling Charges" below.

2. DELIVERY OF MATERIAL/SERVICES

Delivery schedules will be negotiated by the authorized ordering official at the time the order is placed. The delivery of goods and services must be performed between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except when special arrangements are made by the ordering official.

All shipments delivered herein shall be addressed as directed by the ordering official and marked as indicated below.

Purchase Order Number: TBD

TBD

National Library of Medicine 8600 Rockville Pike Bethesda, Maryland 20892

3. DELIVERY TICKETS

All shipments/deliveries/services under this purchase order shall be accompanied by a delivery ticket or packing slip and shall contain the following:

a. Name of Vendor

b. Contract Number

c. DUNS Number

d. Date of Purchase

e. Itemized List of Supplies or Services

f. Quantity, Unit Price and Extension of Each Line Item, Less any Applicable

Discounts

g. Date of Delivery or Shipment

h. Name, Building and Room Number of Person Placing Order

i. Delivery/Consignee Address

Upon delivery, the receiving activity shall sign the packing slip/delivery ticket and retain one copy. One copy may subsequently be required to support the invoice.

4. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

Inspection and acceptance will be at destination, unless otherwise provided. Until delivery and acceptance, and after any rejections, risk or loss or damage will be on the vendor unless loss or damage results from negligence of the Government.

5. BILLING INSTRUCTIONS

The vendor shall submit an original invoice and one (1) copy. Invoices may be submitted monthly at the discretion of the vendor, however, invoices shall not be submitted until goods have been delivered or services performed.

The instructions and the following directions for the submission of invoices/financing request must be followed to meet the requirements of a "proper" payment request pursuant to FAR 32.9.

(1) Payment requests shall be submitted as follows:

a. One original to the following designated billing office:

National Institutes of Health Office of Financial Management Commercial Accounts 2115 East Jefferson St., Rm. 4B-432, MSC 8500 Bethesda, MD 20892-8500

b. One copy to the following approving official:

TBD

National Library of Medicine

National Institutes of Health 8600 Rockville Pike Building 38 Bethesda, MD 20894-0001 and Via email: TBD

(2) In addition to the requirements specified in FAR Subpart 32.9 for a proper invoice, the Contractor shall include the following information on all payment requests:

a. Name of the Office of Acquisitions. The Office of Acquisitions for this contract is: National Library of Medicine.

b. Central Point of Distribution. For the purpose of this contract, the Central Point of Distribution is NLM Office of Acquisitions.

c. Vendor Identification Number. This is the 7 digit number that appears after the Contractor's name in Block 17a.

d. Identification of whether payment is to be made using a three-way or three-way match. This Purchase Order requires a Two-Way match.

6. RETURNED INVOICES

Invoices will be returned for: 1) failing to cite an order number; 2) citing an invalid order number; or 3) having other discrepancies on the invoice.

7. GUN CONTROL

The Contractor shall not use contract funds in whole or in part, to advocate or promote gun control.

8. REPORTING MATTERS INVOLVING FRAUD, WASTE AND ABUSE

Anyone who becomes aware of the existence or apparent existence of fraud, waste and abuse in NIH funded programs is encouraged to report such matters to the HHS Inspector General's Office in writing or on the Inspector General's Hotline. The toll free number is 1-800-HHS-TIPS (1-800-447-8477). All telephone calls will be handled confidentially. The website to file a complaint on-line is: http://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/hotline/ and the mailing address is:

US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General

ATTN: OIG HOTLINE OPERATIONS

P.O. Box 23489 Washington, D.C. 20026