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CODE 18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

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17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER

OFFEROR

91S8

VALLEJO CA 94592-1110

1323 CLUB DR

PACIFIC SOUTHWEST REGION

USDA FOREST SERVICE

CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BYCODE

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100.00 % FOR:SET ASIDE:UNRESTRICTED OR91S8

RFPIFB

10. THIS ACQUISITION ISCODE

RFQ

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

13b. RATING

NAICS:

SMALL BUSINESS

05/15/2017 1400 PT

04/26/2017

707-562-8897CREE PREVOST

(No collect calls)

INFORMATION CALL:

FOR SOLICITATION 8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIMEb. TELEPHONE NUMBER a. NAME

4. ORDER NUMBER3. AWARD/ 6. SOLICITATION

AG-91S8-S-17-0018

5. SOLICITATION NUMBER

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 1. REQUISITION NUMBER PAGE OF

1 2 OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30

TELEPHONE NO.

17a. CONTRACTOR/

15. DELIVER TO

VALLEJO CA 94592-1110

1323 CLUB DR

PACIFIC SOUTHWEST REGION

9. ISSUED BY

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EFFECTIVE DATE

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12. DISCOUNT TERMS

THIS CONTRACT IS A

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

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SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

8(A)

USDA FOREST SERVICE

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS

(WOSB) ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

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QUANTITY

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SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

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ITEM NO.

Aerial Surveyor Services for Tree Mortality and Damage Mapping

Contractor MUST be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.

DUNS________________________________(Required)

E-Mail______________________________(Required) Period of Performance: 06/19/2017 to 10/31/2017 Continued ...

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

HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

DATED . YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION (BLOCK 5),

INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE SET FORTH

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DELIVER

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31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

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

SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED.

27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only)

OFFER

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Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

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30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT:

REF.

32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

32c. DATE 32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED:

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED

40. PAID BY39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER

37. CHECK NUMBER

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36. PAYMENT

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35. AMOUNT VERIFIED

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42d. TOTAL CONTAINERS42c. DATE REC'D (YY/MM/DD)

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)

41c. DATE41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER

41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012) BACK

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32d. PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

2 2 of

SolicitationNumber:AG‐91S8‐S‐17‐0018
USDAForestService,RegionalOffice
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ContinuationofSF1449
Block27:Thefulltextofaclauseorprovisionmaybeaccessedelectronicallyatwww.arnet.gov/far/
ApplicableClauses/Provisions
FAR52.252‐2ClausesIncorporatedbyReference(FEB1998)
Thiscontractincorporatesoneormoreclausesbyreference,withthesameforceandeffectasiftheyweregiveninfulltext.Upon
request,theContractingOfficerwillmaketheirfulltextavailable.Also,thefulltextofaclausemaybeaccessedelectronicallyat
this/theseaddress(es):www.arnet.gov/far/andwww.usda.gov/procurement/policy/agar.html.
FAR52.212‐1,InstructionstoOfferors–CommercialItems
FAR52.212‐2,Evaluation–CommercialItems
FAR52.212‐3,OfferorRepresentationsandCertifications–CommercialItems
FAR52.212‐4,ContractTermsandConditions–CommercialItems
FAR52.212‐5,ContractTermsandConditionsrequiredtoImplementStatutesorExecutiveOrders
FAR52.217‐4,EvaluationofOptionsExercisedatTimeofContractAward

SOLICITATION PROVISIONS

Instructions, Conditions, and Notices to Offerors

ThissolicitationisissuedasaRequestforQuotation(RFQ),forafirmfixedpricecontract.Thesolicitationdocumentand
incorporatedprovisionsandclausesarethoseineffectthroughcurrentFederalAcquisitionsCircular.Allresponsiblesourcesmay
submitaquotationinresponsetothissolicitation,whichshallbeconsidered.Acontractmaybeawardedresultingfromthis
solicitationtotheresponsibleofferorwhoseofferconformstothesolicitationandismostadvantageoustotheGovernment.
TheRFQDueDate(closingdate)isonorbefore2:00pmPacificTime,Monday,May15,2017.Quotesmaybesubmitted
electronicallytocreeprevost@fs.fed.usorbymailtoUSDAForestService,Attn:CreePrevost,1323ClubDrive,Vallejo,CA94592.
PeriodofPerformance.WorkunderthiscontractisexpectedtocommenceonoraboutJune19,2017andconcludeonorabout
October31,2017.
SubmissionofQuotations
Responsesshallincludethefollowing:
1. Solicitation/Contract/OrderforCommercialItems(SF‐1449).
2. ScheduleofItems.SeePage4.
3. Completed52.212‐3,OfferorRepresentationsandCertifications–CommercialItemsorstatementofactiverecordinthe
SystemforAwardManagement(SAM).
4. TechnicalProposal.SeePage36.
5. PastPerformanceReferences.Providetwopastperformancereferences(notmorethanthree(3)yearsold).Past
performanceprojectsshallbesimilartothisrequirementinscopeandsize.Includename,company/agency,contactnumber,
andelectronicmailaddress.SeePage36.
SolicitationQuestions
Questionsand/orclarificationsregardingtheRFQshallbesubmittedtocreeprevost@fs.fed.usnolaterthanMay4,2017,2:00pm
Pacific.Pleaseensurequestionsarereceivedbeforethesuspensedateforaresponse.Pleaseinclude“SolicitationNumberAG‐
91S8‐S‐17‐0018”intheSubjectfield.

Invoicing Invoices must be submitted electronically through the Department of Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) at https://www.IPP.gov.

ContractorRegistration
ContractorMUSTberegisteredintheSystemforAwardManagement(SAM)atwww.sam.gov(formerlyknownas
CentralContractorRegistration(CCR)andOnlineRepresentationsandCertificationsApplication(ORCA))beforeaward
canbemade.Contractorsarestronglyencouragedtoregisterinthisdatabasebeforesubmissionofanoffersothatthey
willbequalifiedforaward.Whenawardingacontractifthecontractingofficerdeterminesthataprospectivecontractor
doesnothaveacurrentregistration,thecontractingofficermayproceedtoawardtothenextotherwisesuccessful
registeredofferor.

Amendment

Ifthereareanyamendmentsthatrequiresignature,theofferorshould,ifrequired,signandsendthefirstpage(Standard
Form30)asacknowledgement,aswellasfollowanyrevisedinstructionsintheamendment.
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THE SCHEDULE

SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

SCHEDULE OF ITEMS

Base Items

ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QTY UNIT

UNIT

PRICE

AMOUNT

Aerial Surveyor (Forestry Technician)

640 HR $ $

EstimatedTravelinaccordancewith
FederalTravelRegulations

1 LS $ $

TOTAL

Option Items

ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QTY UNIT UNIT

PRICE

AMOUNT

001OP

Aerial Surveyor (Forestry Technician)

640 HR $ $

002OP

EstimatedTravelinaccordancewith
FederalTravelRegulations

1 LS $ $

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DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATION /STATEMENT OF WORK

StatementofWorkfor
AerialSurveyorForestryServices
Thecontractorwillmaptreemortalityanddamageusingadigitalsketchmappingsystem(DASM/DMSM)fromtheair.This
workisconductedalongsideaForestServicerepresentativeinagovernmentprovidedaircraft.

BACKGROUND

TheRegioncurrentlyhasaneedforuptotwoaerialsurveyorsforthe2017surveyseasonwithspecializedexpertisein
westernforestpests,foresttypes,GPSandGIStechnologyaswellasaviationexperiencefromasearlyasJune19toaslate
asNovember17,2017.
Surveystaffutilizegovernmentprovidedspecializedmappingequipmenttoconductthesesurveysandpriorexperience
withperformingaerialsurveyworkispreferred.
Aerialdetectionsurveys(ADS)havebeenconductedannuallysince1994inCalifornia.Theprogramtypicallyconsistsof
three(3)full‐timeemployeeswhoconductaerialsurveysfromJulythroughSeptember,tomapforestdisturbances
throughoutforestedareas.Thesurveystaffutilizegovernmentownedorcontractedaircraft(typicallylight,fixed‐wing
aircraft)andspecializedmappingequipmenttoconductthesesurveys.Thiseffortispartofanationalprogramtomap
forestdisturbanceandpestoutbreaksacrosstheUnitedStates.

SCOPE

Contractemployeewillworkfulltime(40ormorehoursperweekonflexibleshifts,butnotmorethan6consecutive
workdays).DutystationwillbeDavis,California,butthebulkoftheworkwillaccomplishedinotherlocationsandremotely.
Thecontractorwillbeprovidedwithforestpestandtreeidentification,DASM/DMSMrecordingsystems,alongwith
aviationsafetyandsurveytrainingduringtheJuneandearlyJulytimeframe.FromJuly3throughOctober,thecontractor(s)
willberesponsibleforpreparingforsurveywork,conductingaerialsurveystomapforestdisturbance,checkingmapped
forestdisturbanceonthegroundforqualityassurance,andprocessingGISdataandphotoscollectedthroughthecontract
period.MostdataprocessingworkcanbeaccomplishedremotelyifthecontractorhasaccesstoArc10.X.Alternately,ifthe
contractorsuccessfullypassesbackgroundchecksandobtainsaUSDAForestServiceLincPass,alaptopforprocessingwill
beprovidedbytheAgency.Thecontractwillnotexceed640hoursofwork,includingtraining,foreachemployee.
TheaircraftutilizedduringthesurveyswillbeprocuredandmanagedbyaqualifiedUSDAForestServicefixed‐wing
managerwhowillalsobeontheaircraftwhileperformingsurveywork.TheaircraftwillbeutilizedaccordingtoallFAAand
USFSregulationsandpolicies.Aerialsurveyworkwilltakeplaceinagovernmentownedorcontractedaircraft,usuallya
small,fixed‐wingaircraftsuchasaPartenaviaP‐68orCessna185or205.Aerialsurveymissionsoftenincludefour
personnelwithstrictadherencetoweightandbalancelimitationstoensureflightsafety.
Overnighttravelwillberequiredduringthecontractperiod,totalinganestimated25days.Allreimbursementfortravel
andperdiemcostsshallbelimitedtoratesestablishedintheFederalTravelRegulationsfor“localities”wheretravelis
required.Thecontractorshallselectthemostmissionconvenientand/oreconomicallodgingandpresentalternativestothe
governmentforapproval.Ifnolodgingreceiptsareprovidedbythecontractor,perdiemwillbeprovidedat50%ofthe
maximumallowablerate.

APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS

2017 proposed work/flight schedule (below).

National Aerial Survey Standards http://www.fs.fed.us/foresthealth/technology/pdfs/standards_1099.pdf

TECHNICALREQUIREMENTS
TechnicaldetailsofmappingforestdisturbanceareoutlinedintheNationalAerialSurveyStandards.Thecontractoris
requiredtodetectrecentdeadandcurrentlyinjuredtreesfromadistance(upto2milesaway)whileflyinginasmallfixed
wingaircraft,identifythetreespeciesaffectedandeithercountthenumberofdeadtrees,densityorpercentageoflarge
deadgroupsoftreesoridentifyothertypesoftreeinjury.Thecontractorwillvisuallydetectforestdamagefromthe
airplane,locateanddescribethespatialextent,typeofdamageandtreespeciesaffectedonadigitalmap.
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DELIVERABLES

Thecontractor(s)willhaveaworkingknowledgeofGPSandGIS(specificallyESRIproductsArcViewandArcMap)
technology,andpreferencewillbegiventoindividualswithexperiencewiththemappingprogramGeolink®fromMichael
BakerCorporationand/ortheDigitalMobileSketchmapapplicationaswellassubstantialaviationexperienceinsmallfixed
wingaircraft.
Thesetaskswillbeperformedinlightaircraftforextendedperiodsoftime(uptoeighthoursperdaywithlimitedbreaks)in
oftenturbulent,hotandcrampedconditions.Flightsareoftendelayedorcancelledbasedonmanyfactorssoflexibilityis
importantforallcrewmembers.
Thecontractor(s)willalsoconductfieldsurveysinsupportoftheaerialsurveys.Fieldsurveysrequiretheabilitytohikefor
extendedperiodsoftime(upto10hoursperday)inremoteareaswithroughterrainand/orhighelevation.
Thecontractor(s)willbeabletoidentifyandmapdeadandinjuredforesttreesandidentifymajortreepests(insectsand
pathogens)inlocationsthroughoutCalifornia.
OthertasksincludeGISandothercomputer‐relatedworkinanofficesetting,andpreparingforairandgroundsurveys.The
contractor(s)willundergotrainingasneededduringJuneandearlyJuly.Oncethetrainingisaccomplished,the
contractor(s)willconductsurveysinconjunctionwithgovernmentemployeesfrommid‐JulythroughOctoberoruntilthe
surveyisterminated.
Thecontractor(s)willsupplytheUSFSwithperiodic(weekly)GISshapefilesdepictingthelocationandspatialextentof
recentmortalityandinjury,recordedduringthesurvey.TheprovidedshapefileswilladheretoNationalandRegionalAerial
SurveyStandards.
Thecontractor(s)willberequiredtofurnishmodestpersonalprotectiveequipment(PPE)forthemselvesappropriatefor
eachmission.Forfixed‐wingflights,PPEwillconsistofclose‐toedshoesorboots,andpantsandshirtcomposedofnon‐
syntheticfibers.AviationheadsetsforhearingprotectionandcommunicationwillbeprovidedbytheGovernment.
Thecontractor(s)willberesponsibleforknowingandadheringtoairportsecuritymeasuresattheairportslistedinthe
2017proposedflight/workschedule.
PLACEOFPERFORMANCE
WorkatthebeginningofthecontractwillbeattheUSFS,ForestHealthProtectionofficeat1731ResearchParkDrive,Davis,
California.Aworkspaceandcomputerwillbeprovidedatthislocationtothecontractor.Someofthistrainingand
orientationmaybedoneremotelyviainternettrainingmodulesandotherelectronicdocumentation.
TransportationbetweentheDavisofficeandvariousairportstomeettheaircraftwillbeprovidedinagovernmentvehicle.
Additionally,transportationtoandfromhotelsandairportswhileontravelstatuswillbeprovidedbythegovernment.Ifit
ismoreconvenientorefficient,thecontractormayself‐transportdirectlytoanairporttomeettheplaneorany
predeterminedmeetingplaceatthediscretionoftheUSFSAerialSurveyProgramManager(ContractingOfficer’s

Representative).

AttheconvenienceoftheGovt.mostdataprocessingcanbeconductedremotelyviagovernmentprovidedlaptopwith
LincPassaccessrestrictionsoronanycomputerwithArc10.Xorequivalentinstalledandfullyfunctional.
Typicallyonceinitialtrainingiscomplete,onecontractorwillflysurveywithanagencyflightmanagerwhiletheother
remotelyprocessespreviouslygenerateddata.
PERIODOFPERFORMANCE
TheperiodofperformancewillbeJune–October,2017.Thedurationofthecontractwillnotexceed640hoursofwork
afterawardofthecontract,percontractemployee.Specificproposedtimesofworkaregiveninthe2017ADSproposed
workschedule(attached).Itmustbeemphasizedthatschedulingbeflexibleandsubjecttochangeonshortnotice.Survey
workisveryweatherdependentandcanbecancelledforavarietyofreasons.Additionally,thepilotisfromoutofstateand
missionworkmayapproachbutwillnotexceedestablishedflightdutydaysofthepilot.Specificallynotmorethaneight
hoursofdailyflighttimeandnomorethansixconsecutiveflightdays.

The beginning and ending of the schedule may or may not be full time depending on experience and capabilities of the contractor.

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DIGITALMOBILESKETCHMAPPINGWEBINAR(Optional)
ContractemployeesareencouragedtoattendtheDigitalMobileSketchMappingWebinaronMay17‐18,2017,ifanaward
hasbeenmade.TheForestHealthAssessmentandAppliedSciencesTeam(FHAAST)andtheGeospatialTechnologyand
ApplicationsCenter(GTAC)areofferingahands‐ontechnical,day‐and‐a‐halflongtrainingontheDigitalMobileSketch
Mapping(DMSM)system.InadditiontogivingparticipantsanintroductiontothestructureandpurposeofDMSMthis
exercise‐drivencoursewillguideyouthroughaprojectworkflowwithDMSM.Day1ofthetrainingwillfocusonthe
AndroidtabletandtheDMSMapplicationandwillincludesetupanddatacollectionprocedures.Day2isahalfday,andwill
focusontheArcMapextension,DMSMDesktopTools,andteachparticipantstousethesecustomeditingtoolsinArcMap.
GOVERNMENTFURNISHEDPROPERTY
Amappingsystem(DASM/DMSM),aviationheadsetandpossiblylaptopcomputerwillbeprovidedtothecontractorduring
theirtimespentoncontractandwillbereturnedtothegovernmentattheendofthecontractperiod.Governmentfurnished
propertywillnotleavetheworkplace(theUSFSofficeandutilizedaircraft)withoutdirectpermissionfromtheProgram

Manager/COR.

USEOFGOVERNMENTVEHICLE
GovernmentcontractorsmayuseGovernmentmotorvehiclesforofficialpurposesonlyandsolelyintheperformanceofthe
contractinaccordancewiththeFederalAcquisitionRegulations(FAR)andGSAFleetprocedures.Governmentmotor
vehiclescannotbeusedfortransportationbetweenresidenceandplaceofemployment.Contractorsmust:
(1) Establishandenforcesuitablepenaltiesagainstemployeeswhouse,orauthorizetheuseof,Governmentmotor
vehiclesforunofficialpurposesorforotherthanintheperformanceofthecontract;and
(2) Payanyexpensesorcost,withoutGovernmentreimbursement,forusingGovernmentmotorvehiclesotherthanin
theperformanceofthecontract.
ContractorsarenotrequiredtooperateaGovernmentvehicletomeetprojectrequirementsnorwilltheawarddecisionbe
basedontheabilitytodoso.UseofaGovernmentvehiclewillbelimitedtotransportationbetweentheDavisofficeand
airportstomeettheaircraft.TheUSDAForestServicedoesnottrain,test,qualify,orcertifycooperators,partners,
contractors,ortheiremployeesintheuseofmotorvehicles.
ContractorsthatelecttooperateaGovernmentvehiclearerequiredtoprovideproofofandmaintaincomprehensive
liabilityinsuranceanddefensivedrivingtrainingforanycontractemployeethatwilloperateaGovernmentvehicle.
2017ProposedFlight/WorkSchedule
May17‐18DigitalMobileSketchMapping(DMSM)SystemWebinar(Optional)
June19‐23Orientationandtrainingonaviationandgeneralsafety,technicalaspectsofsurvey(Davis)
June26‐30Additionaltrainingandsurveypreparation(Davis/Remote)
July3‐July7Additionaltrainingandpreparation/otherassignments(Davis/Remote)
July10‐14Training,postprocessing,andworkreview,fieldchecks(Davis/Remote)
July17‐21CentralCoastCalifornia(Davis,PasoRobles)
July24‐28SouthernCalifornia(SanBernardino/BigBear/Lancaster)
July31‐August4SouthernSierraNevada(Madera)
August7‐11Southern/CentralSierras(Sonora,Porterville)
August14‐18CentralSierras(Placerville/Auburn/SouthLakeTahoe)
August21‐25NorthSierras(Susanville)
August28‐September1ModocPlateau,KlamathMountainsEast(Susanville)
September4‐8KlamathMountainsWest,Mt.Shasta(Redding)
September11‐15TrinityAlps,NorthCoast(Redding)
September18‐22GreaterBayAreaandCoastalRangeNorth(Davis)
September25‐October31Additionalwork,asneeded(Unknown),postprocessing,fieldchecksandreportingdeliverables

(Davis/Remote)

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OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS ‐ COMMERCIAL ITEMS

FAR Clause 52.212‐3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS ‐ COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2017)

Theofferorshallcompleteonlyparagraphs(b)ofthisprovisioniftheOfferorhascompletedtheannualrepresentationsand
certificationelectronicallyviatheSystemforAwardManagement(SAM)Websitelocatedathttp://www.sam.gov/portal.Ifthe
Offerorhasnotcompletedtheannualrepresentationsandcertificationselectronically,theOfferorshallcompleteonlyparagraphs
(c)through(u)ofthisprovision.

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision‐‐

“Administrativemeritsdetermination”meanscertainnoticesorfindingsoflaborlawviolationsissuedbyanenforcementagency
followinganinvestigation.Anadministrativemeritsdeterminationmaybefinalorbesubjecttoappealorfurtherreview.To
determinewhetheraparticularnoticeorfindingiscoveredbythisdefinition,itisnecessarytoconsultsectionII.B.intheDOL

Guidance.

“Arbitralawardordecision”meansanarbitratororarbitralpaneldeterminationthatalaborlawviolationoccurred,orthat
enjoinedorrestrainedaviolationoflaborlaw.Itincludesanawardordecisionthatisnotfinalorissubjecttobeingconfirmed,
modified,orvacatedbyacourt,andincludesanawardordecisionresultingfromprivateorconfidentialproceedings.Todetermine
whetheraparticularawardordecisioniscoveredbythisdefinition,itisnecessarytoconsultsectionII.B.intheDOLGuidance.

“Civil judgment” means‐‐

(1) In paragraph (h) of this provision: A judgment or finding of a civil offense by any court of competent jurisdiction.

(2)Inparagraph(s)ofthisprovision:AnyjudgmentororderenteredbyanyFederalorStatecourtinwhichthecourt
determinedthatalaborlawviolationoccurred,orenjoinedorrestrainedaviolationoflaborlaw.Itincludesajudgment
ororderthatisnotfinalorissubjecttoappeal.Todeterminewhetheraparticularjudgmentororderiscoveredbythis
definition,itisnecessarytoconsultsectionII.B.intheDOLGuidance.
“DOLGuidance”meanstheDepartmentofLabor(DOL)Guidanceentitled:“GuidanceforExecutiveOrder13673,‘FairPayandSafe
Workplaces’“.TheDOLGuidance,datedAugust25,2016,canbeobtainedfromwww.dol.gov/fairpayandsafeworkplaces.
“Economicallydisadvantagedwomen‐ownedsmallbusiness(EDWOSB)concern”meansasmallbusinessconcernthatisatleast51
percentdirectlyandunconditionallyownedby,andthemanagementanddailybusinessoperationsofwhicharecontrolledby,one
ormorewomenwhoarecitizensoftheUnitedStatesandwhoareeconomicallydisadvantagedinaccordancewith13CFRpart127.
Itautomaticallyqualifiesasawomen‐ownedsmallbusinesseligibleundertheWOSBProgram.
“Enforcementagency”meansanyagencygrantedauthoritytoenforcetheFederallaborlaws.Itincludestheenforcement
componentsofDOL(WageandHourDivision,OfficeofFederalContractCompliancePrograms,andOccupationalSafetyandHealth
Administration),theEqualEmploymentOpportunityCommission,theOccupationalSafetyandHealthReviewCommission,andthe
NationalLaborRelationsBoard.ItalsomeansaStateagencydesignatedtoadministeranOSHA‐approvedStatePlan,butonlyto
theextentthattheStateagencyisactinginitscapacityasadministratorofsuchplan.ItdoesnotincludeotherFederalagencies
which,intheircapacityascontractingagencies,conductinvestigationsofpotentiallaborlawviolations.Theenforcementagencies
associatedwitheachlaborlawunderE.O.13673are‐‐
(1)DepartmentofLaborWageandHourDivision(WHD)for‐‐
(i)TheFairLaborStandardsAct;
(ii)TheMigrantandSeasonalAgriculturalWorkerProtectionAct;
(iii)40U.S.C.chapter31,subchapterIV,formerlyknownastheDavis‐BaconAct;
(v)41U.S.C.chapter67,formerlyknownastheServiceContractAct;
(vi)TheFamilyandMedicalLeaveAct;and
(vii)E.O.13658ofFebruary12,2014(EstablishingaMinimumWageforContractors);
(2)DepartmentofLaborOccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration(OSHA)for‐‐
(i)TheOccupationalSafetyandHealthActof1970;and
(ii)OSHA‐approvedStatePlans;
(4)DepartmentofLaborOfficeofFederalContractCompliancePrograms(OFCCP)for‐‐
(i)Section503oftheRehabilitationActof1973;
(ii)TheVietnamEraVeterans'ReadjustmentAssistanceActof1972andtheVietnamEraVeterans'
ReadjustmentAssistanceActof1974;and
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(iii)E.O.11246ofSeptember24,1965(EqualEmploymentOpportunity);
(5)NationalLaborRelationsBoard(NLRB)fortheNationalLaborRelationsAct;and
(6)EqualEmploymentOpportunityCommission(EEOC)for‐‐
(i)TitleVIIoftheCivilRightsActof1964;
(ii)TheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActof1990;
(iii)TheAgeDiscriminationinEmploymentActof1967;and
(iv)Section6(d)oftheFairLaborStandardsAct(EqualPayAct).

“Forced or indentured child labor” means all work or service—

(1)Exactedfromanypersonundertheageof18underthemenaceofanypenaltyforitsnonperformanceandforwhich
theworkerdoesnotofferhimselfvoluntarily;or
(2)Performedbyanypersonundertheageof18pursuanttoacontracttheenforcementofwhichcanbeaccomplishedby
processorpenalties.
“Highest‐levelowner”meanstheentitythatownsorcontrolsanimmediateowneroftheofferor,orthatownsorcontrolsoneor
moreentitiesthatcontrolanimmediateowneroftheofferor.Noentityownsorexercisescontrolofthehighestlevelowner.
“Immediateowner”meansanentity,otherthantheofferor,thathasdirectcontroloftheofferor.Indicatorsofcontrolinclude,but
arenotlimitedto,oneormoreofthefollowing:Ownershiporinterlockingmanagement,identityofinterestsamongfamily
members,sharedfacilitiesandequipment,andthecommonuseofemployees.
“Inverteddomesticcorporation,”meansaforeignincorporatedentitythatmeetsthedefinitionofaninverteddomesticcorporation
under6U.S.C.395(b),appliedinaccordancewiththerulesanddefinitionsof6U.S.C.395(c).
“Laborcomplianceagreement”meansanagreemententeredintobetweenacontractororsubcontractorandanenforcement
agencytoaddressappropriateremedialmeasures,complianceassistance,stepstoresolveissuestoincreasecompliancewiththe
laborlaws,orotherrelatedmatters.

“Labor laws” means the following labor laws and E.O.s:

(1)TheFairLaborStandardsAct.
(2)TheOccupationalSafetyandHealthAct(OSHA)of1970.
(3)TheMigrantandSeasonalAgriculturalWorkerProtectionAct.
(4)TheNationalLaborRelationsAct.
(5)40U.S.C.chapter31,subchapterIV,formerlyknownastheDavis‐BaconAct.
(6)41U.S.C.chapter67,formerlyknownastheServiceContractAct.
(7)E.O.11246ofSeptember24,1965(EqualEmploymentOpportunity).
(8)Section503oftheRehabilitationActof1973.
(9)TheVietnamEraVeterans'ReadjustmentAssistanceActof1972andtheVietnamEraVeterans'Readjustment
AssistanceActof1974.
(10)TheFamilyandMedicalLeaveAct.
(11)TitleVIIoftheCivilRightsActof1964.
(12)TheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActof1990.
(13)TheAgeDiscriminationinEmploymentActof1967.
(14)E.O.13658ofFebruary12,2014(EstablishingaMinimumWageforContractors).
(15)EquivalentStatelawsasdefinedintheDOLGuidance.(TheonlyequivalentStatelawsimplementedintheFARare
OSHA‐approvedStatePlans,whichcanbefoundatwww.osha.gov/dcsp/osp/approved_state_plans.html).
“Laborlawdecision”meansanadministrativemeritsdetermination,arbitralawardordecision,orciviljudgment,whichresulted
fromaviolationofoneormoreofthelawslistedinthedefinitionof“laborlaws”.
“Manufacturedendproduct”meansanyendproductinproductandservicecodes(PSCs)1000‐9999,except—
(1)PSC5510,LumberandRelatedBasicWoodMaterials;
(2)ProductorServiceGroup(PSG)87,AgriculturalSupplies;
(3)PSG88,LiveAnimals;
(4)PSG89,Subsistence;
(5)PSC9410,CrudeGradesofPlantMaterials;
(6)PSC9430,MiscellaneousCrudeAnimalProducts,Inedible;
(7)PSC9440,MiscellaneousCrudeAgriculturalandForestryProducts;
(8)PSC9610,Ores;
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(9)PSC9620,Minerals,NaturalandSynthetic;and
(10)PSC9630,AdditiveMetalMaterials.
“Placeofmanufacture”meanstheplacewhereanendproductisassembledoutofcomponents,orotherwisemadeorprocessed
fromrawmaterialsintothefinishedproductthatistobeprovidedtotheGovernment.Ifaproductisdisassembledand
reassembled,theplaceofreassemblyisnottheplaceofmanufacture.

“Predecessor” means an entity that is replaced by a successor and includes any predecessors of the predecessor.

“Restrictedbusinessoperations”meansbusinessoperationsinSudanthatincludepowerproductionactivities,mineralextraction
activities,oil‐relatedactivities,ortheproductionofmilitaryequipment,asthosetermsaredefinedintheSudanAccountabilityand
DivestmentActof2007(Pub.L.110‐174).Restrictedbusinessoperationsdonotincludebusinessoperationsthattheperson(as
thattermisdefinedinSection2oftheSudanAccountabilityandDivestmentActof2007)conductingthebusinesscan

demonstrate—

(1) Are conducted under contract directly and exclusively with the regional government of southern Sudan;

(2)AreconductedpursuanttospecificauthorizationfromtheOfficeofForeignAssetsControlintheDepartmentofthe
Treasury,orareexpresslyexemptedunderFederallawfromtherequirementtobeconductedundersuchauthorization;

(3) Consist of providing goods or services to marginalized populations of Sudan;

(4) Consist of providing goods or services to an internationally recognized peacekeeping force or humanitarian organization;

(5) Consist of providing goods or services that are used only to promote health or education; or

(6) Have been voluntarily suspended.

Sensitive technology—

(1) Means hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, or any other technology that is to be used specifically—

(i) To restrict the free flow of unbiased information in Iran; or

(ii) To disrupt, monitor, or otherwise restrict speech of the people of Iran; and

(2)DoesnotincludeinformationorinformationalmaterialstheexportofwhichthePresidentdoesnothavetheauthority
toregulateorprohibitpursuanttosection203(b)(3)oftheInternationalEmergencyEconomicPowersAct(50U.S.C.

1702(b)(3)).

“Service‐disabled veteran‐owned small business concern”—

(1) Means a small business concern—

(i)Notlessthan51percentofwhichisownedbyoneormoreservice‐disabledveteransor,inthecaseofany
publiclyownedbusiness,notlessthan51percentofthestockofwhichisownedbyoneormoreservice‐
disabledveterans;and
(ii)Themanagementanddailybusinessoperationsofwhicharecontrolledbyoneormoreservice‐disabled
veteransor,inthecaseofaservice‐disabledveteranwithpermanentandseveredisability,thespouseor
permanentcaregiverofsuchveteran.
(2)Service‐disabledveteranmeansaveteran,asdefinedin38U.S.C.101(2),withadisabilitythatisservice‐connected,as
definedin38U.S.C.101(16).
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“Smallbusinessconcern”meansaconcern,includingitsaffiliates,thatisindependentlyownedandoperated,notdominantinthe
fieldofoperationinwhichitisbiddingonGovernmentcontracts,andqualifiedasasmallbusinessunderthecriteriain13CFRPart
121andsizestandardsinthissolicitation.
“Smalldisadvantagedbusinessconcern,consistentwith13CFR124.1002,”meansasmallbusinessconcernunderthesize
standardapplicabletotheacquisition,that‐‐

(1) Is at least 51 percent unconditionally and directly owned (as defined at 13 CFR 124.105) by‐‐

(i)Oneormoresociallydisadvantaged(asdefinedat13CFR124.103)andeconomicallydisadvantaged(as
definedat13CFR124.104)individualswhoarecitizensoftheUnitedStates;and
(ii)Eachindividualclaimingeconomicdisadvantagehasanetworthnotexceeding$750,000aftertakinginto
accounttheapplicableexclusionssetforthat13CFR124.104(c)(2);and
(2)Themanagementanddailybusinessoperationsofwhicharecontrolled(asdefinedat13.CFR124.106)byindividuals,
whomeetthecriteriainparagraphs(1)(i)and(ii)ofthisdefinition.

“Subsidiary” means an entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned—

(1) Directly by a parent corporation; or

(2) Through another subsidiary of a parent corporation.

“Successor”meansanentitythathasreplacedapredecessorbyacquiringtheassetsandcarryingouttheaffairsofthepredecessor
underanewname(oftenthroughacquisitionormerger).Theterm“successor”doesnotincludenewoffices/divisionsofthesame
companyoracompanythatonlychangesitsname.Theextentoftheresponsibilityofthesuccessorfortheliabilitiesofthe
predecessormayvary,dependingonStatelawandspecificcircumstances.

“Veteran‐owned small business concern” means a small business concern—

(1)Notlessthan51percentofwhichisownedbyoneormoreveterans(asdefinedat38U.S.C.101(2))or,inthecaseof
anypubliclyownedbusiness,notlessthan51percentofthestockofwhichisownedbyoneormoreveterans;and

(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more veterans.

“Women‐ownedbusinessconcern”meansaconcernwhichisatleast51percentownedbyoneormorewomen;orinthecaseof
anypubliclyownedbusiness,atleast51percentoftheitsstockisownedbyoneormorewomen;andwhosemanagementand
dailybusinessoperationsarecontrolledbyoneormorewomen.

“Women‐owned small business concern” means a small business concern ‐‐

(1)Thatisatleast51percentownedbyoneormorewomenor,inthecaseofanypubliclyownedbusiness,atleast51
percentofthestockofwhichisownedbyoneormorewomen;and

(2) Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.

“Women‐ownedsmallbusiness(WOSB)concerneligibleundertheWOSBProgram(inaccordancewith13CFRpart127),”meansa
smallbusinessconcernthatisatleast51percentdirectlyandunconditionallyownedby,andthemanagementanddailybusiness
operationsofwhicharecontrolledby,oneormorewomenwhoarecitizensoftheUnitedStates.
Notetoparagraph(a):ByacourtorderissuedonOctober24,2016,thefollowingdefinitionsinthisparagraph(a)areenjoined
indefinitelyasofthedateoftheorder:“Administrativemeritsdetermination”,“Arbitralawardordecision”,paragraph(2)of“Civil
judgment”,“DOLGuidance”,“Enforcementagency”,“Laborcomplianceagreement”,“Laborlaws”,and“Laborlawdecision”.The
enjoineddefinitionswillbecomeeffectiveimmediatelyifthecourtterminatestheinjunction.Atthattime,DoD,GSA,andNASAwill
publishadocumentintheFederalRegisteradvisingthepublicoftheterminationoftheinjunction.
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(b)

(1)AnnualRepresentationsandCertifications.Anychangesprovidedbytheofferorinparagraph(b)(2)ofthisprovision
donotautomaticallychangetherepresentationsandcertificationspostedontheSAMwebsite.
(2)TheofferorhascompletedtheannualrepresentationsandcertificationselectronicallyviatheSAMwebsiteaccessed
throughhttps://www.acquisition.gov.AfterreviewingtheSAMdatabaseinformation,theofferorverifiesbysubmission
ofthisofferthattherepresentationandcertificationscurrentlypostedelectronicallyatFAR52.212‐3,Offeror
RepresentationsandCertifications—CommercialItems,havebeenenteredorupdatedinthelast12months,arecurrent,
accurate,complete,andapplicabletothissolicitation(includingthebusinesssizestandardapplicabletotheNAICScode
referencedforthissolicitation),asofthedateofthisofferandareincorporatedinthisofferbyreference(seeFAR
4.1201),exceptforparagraphs____________.[Offerortoidentifytheapplicableparagraphsat(c)through(u)ofthisprovision
thattheofferorhascompletedforthepurposesofthissolicitationonly,ifany.Theseamendedrepresentation(s)and/or
certification(s)arealsoincorporatedinthisofferandarecurrent,accurate,andcompleteasofthedateofthisoffer.Any
changesprovidedbytheofferorareapplicabletothissolicitationonly,anddonotresultinanupdatetotherepresentations
andcertificationspostedelectronicallyonSAM.]
(c)OfferorsmustcompletethefollowingrepresentationswhentheresultingcontractistobeperformedintheUnitedStatesorits
outlyingareas.Checkallthatapply.

(1) Small business concern. The offeror represents as part of its offer that it [_] is, [_] is not a small business concern.

(2)Veteran‐ownedsmallbusinessconcern.[Completeonlyiftheofferorrepresenteditselfasasmallbusinessconcernin
paragraph(c)(1)ofthisprovision.]Theofferorrepresentsaspartofitsofferthatit[_]is,[_]isnotaveteran‐ownedsmall
businessconcern.
(3)Service‐disabledveteran‐ownedsmallbusinessconcern.[Completeonlyiftheofferorrepresenteditselfasaveteran‐
ownedsmallbusinessconcerninparagraph(c)(2)ofthisprovision.]Theofferorrepresentsaspartofitsofferthatit[_]
is,[_]isnotaservice‐disabledveteran‐ownedsmallbusinessconcern.
(4)Smalldisadvantagedbusinessconcern.[Completeonlyiftheofferorrepresenteditselfasasmallbusinessconcernin
paragraph(c)(1)ofthisprovision.]Theofferorrepresentsthatit[_]is,[_]isnot,asmalldisadvantagedbusinessconcern
asdefinedin13CFR124.1002.
(5)Women‐ownedsmallbusinessconcern.[Completeonlyiftheofferorrepresenteditselfasasmallbusinessconcernin
paragraph(c)(1)ofthisprovision.]Theofferorrepresentsthatit[_]is,[_]isnotawomen‐ownedsmallbusinessconcern.

Note: Complete paragraphs (c)(8) and (c)(9) only if this solicitation is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

(6)WOSBconcerneligibleundertheWOSBProgram.[Completeonlyiftheofferorrepresenteditselfasawomen‐owned
smallbusinessconcerninparagraph(c)(5)ofthisprovision.]Theofferorrepresentsthat—
(i)It[_]is,[_]isnotaWOSBconcerneligibleundertheWOSBProgram,hasprovidedalltherequireddocuments
totheWOSBRepository,andnochangeincircumstancesoradversedecisionshavebeenissuedthataffectsits
eligibility;and
(ii)It[_]is,[_]isnotajointventurethatcomplieswiththerequirementsof13CFRpart127,andthe
representationinparagraph(c)(6)(i)ofthisprovisionisaccurateforeachWOSBconcerneligibleunderthe
WOSBProgramparticipatinginthejointventure.[TheofferorshallenterthenameornamesoftheWOSB
concerneligibleundertheWOSBProgramandothersmallbusinessesthatareparticipatinginthejointventure:
_________.]EachWOSBconcerneligibleundertheWOSBProgramparticipatinginthejointventureshallsubmita
separatesignedcopyoftheWOSBrepresentation.
(7)Economicallydisadvantagedwomen‐ownedsmallbusiness(EDWOSB)concern.[Completeonlyiftheofferor
representeditselfasaWOSBconcerneligibleundertheWOSBProgramin(c)(6)ofthisprovision.]Theofferorrepresents

that—

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(i)It[_]is,[_]isnotanEDWOSBconcern,hasprovidedalltherequireddocumentstotheWOSBRepository,and
nochangeincircumstancesoradversedecisionshavebeenissuedthataffectsitseligibility;and
(ii)It[_]is,[_]isnotajointventurethatcomplieswiththerequirementsof13CFRpart127,andthe
representationinparagraph(c)(7)(i)ofthisprovisionisaccurateforeachEDWOSBconcernparticipatinginthe
jointventure.[TheofferorshallenterthenameornamesoftheEDWOSBconcernandothersmallbusinesses
thatareparticipatinginthejointventure:_____________.]EachEDWOSBconcernparticipatinginthejointventure
shallsubmitaseparatesignedcopyoftheEDWOSBrepresentation.
(8)Women‐ownedbusinessconcern(otherthansmallbusinessconcern).[Completeonlyiftheofferorisawomen‐
ownedbusinessconcernanddidnotrepresentitselfasasmallbusinessconcerninparagraph(c)(1)ofthisprovision.]
Theofferorrepresentsthatit[_]is,awomen‐ownedbusinessconcern.
(9)Tiebidpriorityforlaborsurplusareaconcerns.Ifthisisaninvitationforbid,smallbusinessofferorsmayidentifythe
laborsurplusareasinwhichcoststobeincurredonaccountofmanufacturingorproduction(byofferororfirst‐tier
subcontractors)amounttomorethan50percentofthecontractprice:
(10)HUBZonesmallbusinessconcern.[Completeonlyiftheofferorrepresenteditselfasasmallbusinessconcernin
paragraph(c)(1)ofthisprovision.]Theofferorrepresents,aspartofitsoffer,that‐‐
(i)It[_]is,[_]isnotaHUBZonesmallbusinessconcernlisted,onthedateofthisrepresentation,ontheListof
QualifiedHUBZoneSmallBusinessConcernsmaintainedbytheSmallBusinessAdministration,andnomaterial
changesinownershipandcontrol,principaloffice,orHUBZoneemployeepercentagehaveoccurredsinceitwas
certifiedinaccordancewith13CFRpart126;and
(ii)It[_]is,[_]isnotaHUBZonejointventurethatcomplieswiththerequirementsof13CFRpart126,andthe
representationinparagraph(c)(10)(i)ofthisprovisionisaccurateforeachHUBZonesmallbusinessconcern
participatingintheHUBZonejointventure.[TheofferorshallenterthenamesofeachoftheHUBZonesmall
businessconcernsparticipatingintheHUBZonejointventure:__________.]EachHUBZonesmallbusinessconcern
participatingintheHUBZonejointventureshallsubmitaseparatesignedcopyoftheHUBZonerepresentation.

(d) Representations required to implement provisions of Executive Order 11246 ‐‐

(1) Previous contracts and compliance. The offeror represents that ‐‐

(i)It[_]has,[_]hasnot,participatedinapreviouscontractorsubcontractsubjecttotheEqualOpportunity
clauseofthissolicitation;and

(ii) It [_] has, [_] has not, filed all required compliance reports.

(2) Affirmative Action Compliance. The offeror represents that ‐‐

(i)It[_]hasdevelopedandhasonfile,[_]hasnotdevelopedanddoesnothaveonfile,ateachestablishment,
affirmativeactionprogramsrequiredbyrulesandregulationsoftheSecretaryofLabor(41CFRparts60‐1and
60‐2),or
(ii)It[_]hasnotpreviouslyhadcontractssubjecttothewrittenaffirmativeactionprogramsrequirementofthe
rulesandregulationsoftheSecretaryofLabor.
(e)CertificationRegardingPaymentstoInfluenceFederalTransactions(31U.S.C.1352).(Appliesonlyifthecontractisexpectedto
exceed$150,000.)Bysubmissionofitsoffer,theofferorcertifiestothebestofitsknowledgeandbeliefthatnoFederal
appropriatedfundshavebeenpaidorwillbepaidtoanypersonforinfluencingorattemptingtoinfluenceanofficeroremployeeof
anyagency,aMemberofCongress,anofficeroremployeeofCongressoranemployeeofaMemberofCongressonhisorherbehalf
inconnectionwiththeawardofanyresultantcontract.IfanyregistrantsundertheLobbyingDisclosureActof1995havemadea
lobbyingcontactonbehalfoftheofferorwithrespecttothiscontract,theofferorshallcompleteandsubmit,withitsoffer,OMB
StandardFormLLL,DisclosureofLobbyingActivities,toprovidethenameoftheregistrants.Theofferorneednotreportregularly
employedofficersoremployeesoftheofferortowhompaymentsofreasonablecompensationweremade.
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(f)BuyAmericanCertificate.(AppliesonlyiftheclauseatFederalAcquisitionRegulation(FAR)52.225‐1,BuyAmerican–Supplies,
isincludedinthissolicitation.)
(1)Theofferorcertifiesthateachendproduct,exceptthoselistedinparagraph(f)(2)ofthisprovision,isadomesticend
productandthatforotherthanCOTSitems,theofferorhasconsideredcomponentsofunknownorigintohavebeen
mined,produced,ormanufacturedoutsidetheUnitedStates.Theofferorshalllistasforeignendproductsthoseend
productsmanufacturedintheUnitedStatesthatdonotqualifyasdomesticendproducts,i.e.,anendproductthatisnota
COTSitemanddoesnotmeetthecomponenttestinparagraph(2)ofthedefinitionof“domesticendproduct.”Theterms
“commerciallyavailableoff‐the‐shelf(COTS)item,”“component,”“domesticendproduct,”“endproduct,”“foreignend
product,”and“UnitedStates”aredefinedintheclauseofthissolicitationentitled“BuyAmerican—Supplies.”

(2) Foreign End Products:

LINE ITEM NO. COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

(3) The Government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of FAR Part 25.

(g)

(1)BuyAmerican‐‐FreeTradeAgreements‐‐IsraeliTradeActCertificate.(AppliesonlyiftheclauseatFAR52.225‐3,Buy
American‐‐FreeTradeAgreements‐‐IsraeliTradeAct,isincludedinthissolicitation.)
(i)Theofferorcertifiesthateachendproduct,exceptthoselistedinparagraph(g)(1)(ii)or(g)(1)(iii)ofthis
provision,isadomesticendproductandthatforotherthanCOTSitems,theofferorhasconsideredcomponents
ofunknownorigintohavebeenmined,produced,ormanufacturedoutsidetheUnitedStates.Theterms
“Bahrainian,Moroccan,Omani,Panamanian,orPeruvianendproduct,”“commerciallyavailableoff‐the‐shelf
(COTS)item,”“component,”“domesticendproduct,”“endproduct,”“foreignendproduct,”“FreeTrade
Agreementcountry,”“FreeTradeAgreementcountryendproduct,”“Israeliendproduct,”and“UnitedStates”
aredefinedintheclauseofthissolicitationentitled“BuyAmerican‐‐FreeTradeAgreements‐‐IsraeliTradeAct.”
(ii)TheofferorcertifiesthatthefollowingsuppliesareFreeTradeAgreementcountryendproducts(otherthan
Bahrainian,Moroccan,Omani,Panamanian,orPeruvianendproducts)orIsraeliendproductsasdefinedinthe
clauseofthissolicitationentitled“BuyAmerican—FreeTradeAgreements—IsraeliTradeAct”:
FreeTradeAgreementCountryEndProducts(OtherthanBahrainian,Moroccan,Omani,Panamanian,orPeruvianEndProducts)or
IsraeliEndProducts:

LINE ITEM NO. COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

(iii)Theofferorshalllistthosesuppliesthatareforeignendproducts(otherthanthoselistedinparagraph
(g)(1)(ii)orthisprovision)asdefinedintheclauseofthissolicitationentitled“BuyAmerican—FreeTrade

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