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Great Leading Edge Advanced Materials (GLEAM) Federal contract opportunity
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FA8650-23-S-5003
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Department of the Air Force

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This solicitation package outlines requirements for a research and development contract to develop Great Leading Edge Advanced Materials (GLEAM) for the Department of the Air Force. Offerors must propose solutions and substantiate projected cost savings from any alternative approaches. The contract will require access to Air Force computer systems and compliance with security requirements. A subcontracting plan is required for proposals over $500,000 to detail opportunities for small businesses. The package incorporates standard clauses on representations, instructions, and notices to offerors.

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PART IV - REPRESENTATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION L - INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

SECTION L FA2394-23-C-5003

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I. NOTICE: The following solicitation provisions pertinent to this section are hereby incorporated by reference:

FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION SOLICITATION PROVISIONS

52.203-18 PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES THAT REQUIRE CERTAIN

ITERNAL CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS OR STATEMENTS - REPRESENTATION

52.204-07

(JAN 2017)

SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (OCT 2018)

52.211-14 NOTICE OF PRIORITY RATING FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE, EMERGENCY

PREPAREDNESS, AND ENERGY PROGRAM USE (APR 2008)

52.215-01 Contracting Officer indicates DX or DO Rated Order:'?????'

INSTRU,CTIONS TO OFFERORS--COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION (NOV 2021)

52.215-16 FACILITIES CAPITAL COST OF MONEY (JUN 2003)

52.215-22 LIMITATIONS ON PASS-THROUGH CHARGES--IDENTIFICATION OF

52.216-01

SUBCONTRACT EFFORT (OCT 2009)

TYPE OF CONTRACT (APR 1984)

52.222-24 Type of contract is '?????'

PREAWARD ON-SITE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMPLIANCE EVALUATION (FEB

52.233-02 1999)

SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006)

52.237-01 Para (a) Official or location is'?????'

SITE VISIT (APR 1984)

II. NOTICE: The following solicitation provisions pertinent to this section are hereby incorporated in full text:

FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INFULL TEXT

This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offer.or and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far https://www.acquisition.gov/dfars https://www.acquisition.gov/affars

(a) The use in this solicitation of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) provision.with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of"(DEVIATION)" after the date of the provision.

(b) The use in this solicitation of any Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (48

CFR Chapter 2) provision with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation.

http://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far http://www.acquisition.gov/dfars http://www.acquisition.gov/affars

SECTION L - INSTRUCTIONS. CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

SECTION L FA8650-23-C-5003

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OTHER SOLICITATION PROVISIONS IN FULL TEXT

The appropriate clauses to be included in the contract will be determined based on Offeror's response to the Section K representations.

(a) Patent Rights. If the Offeror is a small business firm or nonprofit organization, then FAR

52.227-11, PATENT RIGHTS -- OWNERSHIP BY THE CONTRACTOR, and DFARS 252.227-7039, PATENTS - REPORTING OF SUBJECT INVENTIONS will be used in Section I. Otherwise, DFARS

252.227-703e, PATENT RIGHTS - OWNERSHIP BY THE CONTRACTOR (LARGE BUSINESS), will be included in Section I consistent with FAR Part 27.

(b) Cost Accounting Standards. Section I of this solicitation may contain the three Cost

Accounting Standards clauses at FAR 52.230-3, 52.230-4, 52.230-5, and/or 52.230-6. The resultant contract will contain only those clauses required based on the Offeror's response to the Section K certification titled Cost Accounting Standards Notices and Certification (National Defense).

(c) State of New Mexico. Section I of this solicitation may contain the clause at FAR 52.229-10, STATE OF NEW MEXICO GROSS RECEIPTS AND COMPENSATING TAX. The resultant contract will contain this clause only if performance is in whole or in part within the State of New Mexico and the contract directs or authorizes the contractor to acquire property as a direct cost under the contract.

(d) Educational institutions and nonprofit organizations. If a cost-reimbursement type contract is contemplated and the offeror is an educational institution, paragraph (a) of the clause at FAR 52.216-7, Allowable Cost and Payment shall be altere.d in the resultant contract to refer to FAR Subpart 31.3 for determining allowable costs. Similarly, if the offeror is a nonprofit organization (other than an educational institution, a State or local government, or a nonprofit organization exempted under 0MB Circular No. A-

122), paragraph (a) of the clause at FAR 52.216-7 shall be altered to refer to FAR Subpart 31.7. In addition, if the offeror is an educational institution, DFARS 252.209-7005, MILITARY RECRUITING ON

CAMPUS, will be added to Section I of the resultant contract.

(e) Subcontracting Plan. DFARS 219.708 was amended to require the use of clause 252.219-

7004, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Test Program), instead of 252.219-7003, Small Business

Subcontracting Plan (DoD Contracts), and FAR 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan, in prime contracts with contractors that have comprehensive subcontracting plans approved under the test program described in DFARS 219.702. Also, include in the prime contract, solely for the purpose of flowing the clauses down to subcontractors, FAR clause 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan, and 252.219-7003, or when contract will not be reported in FPDS, FAR clause 52.219-9, Small Business

Subcontracting Plan•with its Alternate Ill and 252.219-7003 Small Business Subcontracting Plan (DoD

Contracts) with its Alternate I.

FAR 52.219-9 AND DFARS 252.219-7003 are included in this.solicitation and will be incorporated into any resultant contract. A subcontracting plan is required from all offerors other than small business concerns for proposals exceeding $500,000 which contain subcontracting opportunities. The plan shall be submitted with the initial proposal and will be concurrently negotiated. If a cost proposal is required by this solicitation, it must relate to, and substantiate, the submissions under FAR 52.219-9(d). Also substantiate the reasonableness of any additional costs to be expended in pursuit of the small disadvantaged business goal. The offeror's submission must provide sufficient information to support the contracting officer's review of the subcontracting plan to determine: (a) if it is acceptable (otherwise an offeror will be ineligible to receive the contract award); and (b) if at the time of contract completion any small disadvantaged business subcontracting incentive or award fee has been earned. Contractors who have been selected for participation in the DoD test program authorized by Section 834 of Public Law

SECTION L - INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

SECTION L FA8650-23-C-5003

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101-189 and who have approved comprehensive subcontracting plans are not required to negotiate subcontracting plans on an individual contract basis. If the offerer has an approved comprehensive subcontracting plan under the DoD test program, the offerer shall provide a copy of its approved comprehensive subcontracting plan in lieu of the individual plan required herein. Any contract resuUing from this solicitation which includes a comprehensive subcontracting plan will include the clause at

252.219-7004, Small Business and Small Disadvantaged Business Subcontracting Plan (Test Program), in lieu of the clauses at FAR 52.219-9, and DFARS 252.219-7003.

(a) All technical data and identified administrative reports contractually required shall be supplied in accordance with attached CORL or DD Form 1423.

(b) The offerer may propose alternative offers which recommend substitutions or eliminations of the stated requirements. Substantiate each recommendation and describe the projected savings that would result by accepting the alternative offer.

If performance under this contract will require access to Air Force computer systems (stand alone or networked), compliance with Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-119 and Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-200 is mandatory. It should be noted that such access requires, at a minimum, a National Agency Check or

Entrance National Agency Check in accordancewith DoD 5200.2-R, Personal Security Program. , Offerers should make themselves familiar with local procedures for processing such requirements, and be prepared to be in compliance on the first day of contract performance. Failure to comply with this requirement may be considered a failure to perform.

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