Combo 31 FSS Fitness Instructor.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

31st FIGHTER WING (USAFE)

31 CONTRACTING SQUADRON

AVIANO AB, ITALY

Combined Synopsis / Solicitation

FA568220Q7012

For 31 FSS Fitness Instructor

Services

Aviano AB, Italy

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

SOLICITATION #: FA568220Q7012 PR# F1F3F60204AW01

[ X ] Request for Quotation (RFQ) [ ] Request for Proposal (RFP) [ ] Invitation for Bid (IFB)

This solicitation and the incorporated provision and clauses are those in effect through

Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-07 (Effective Aug 3, 2020);

Defense DPN 20200605 (Effective June 5, 2020); and AFAC 2019-1001 (Effective: October 1, 2019)

Due to the overseas location of this solicitation, no set-aside will be used.

North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS): 713940 – Fitness and Recreation Sports Centers PSC Code: G003 – Recreational Services

Potential quoters are to quote on the following line item, quotes are due to this office no later than NLT Friday, 11 September 2020 @ 1600 hrs. Central European Time (CET) Any questions are due NLT 31 August 2020 @ 1600 hrs. CET.

Fitness Instructor Services @ Aviano AB, Italy

Description of requirements:

CLIN

# DESCRIPTION QTY

UNIT

OF

ISSUE

UNIT

PRICE TOTAL

PRICE ($)

Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to instruct aerobic classes IAW Performance Work Statement (PWS), dated 5 August 2020.

Period of Performance (PoP) 1 Oct 20 – 30 Sep 21

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Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to instruct aerobic classes IAW Performance Work Statement (PWS), dated 5 August 2020.

Period of Performance (PoP) 1 Oct 21 – 30 Sep 22 tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to instruct aerobic classes IAW Performance Work Statement (PWS), dated 5 August 2020.

Period of Performance (PoP) 1 Oct 22 – 30 Sep 23 tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to instruct aerobic classes IAW Performance Work Statement (PWS), dated 5 August 2020.

Period of Performance (PoP) 1 Oct 23 – 30 Sep 24

EA

tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to instruct aerobic classes IAW Performance Work Statement (PWS), dated 5 August 2020.

Period of Performance (PoP) 1 Oct 24 – 30 Sep 25

GENERAL INFORMATION

ITEMS TO BE PROVIDED/SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED

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Place of Delivery/Performance/Acceptance/FOB Point:

These services shall be provided exclusively at Aviano AB, Dragon Fitness Center, Bldg. 1405, and Wyvern Fitness Center, Bldg. 1430

All items are to be provided and all services are to be performed in strict accordance with this solicitation.

FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. As prescribed in FAR 12.301(b) (1), the following addendum is provided for this solicitation and hereby amends any language therein:

Addendum 52.212-1 - Instructions to Quoters - Commercial Items (July 2020)

The purpose of these instructions is to prescribe the format of the quotes in response to this Request for Quotations (RFQ) and describe the approach for the development and presentation of the request for quote data. This is designed to ensure the essential information required for evaluation is submitted. Submit quotations to the office specified in this solicitation no later than the time specified in this solicitation. Quotations as a minimum must show:

(1) The solicitation number;

(2) The time specified in the solicitation for receipt of quotations;

(3) The name, address, and telephone number of the quoter;

(4) Price and any discount terms;

(5) "Remit to" address, if different than mailing address;

(6) A completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.212-3 (see FAR 52.212-3(b) for those representations and certifications that the quoter shall complete electronically);

(7) Acknowledgment of Solicitation Amendments;

Period for Acceptance of Quotations. The quoter agrees to hold the prices in its quote firm for 60 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of quotes.

Issuance of purchase order. Quotations should contain the quoter's prior experience and price terms. After the evaluation of quotations, the Contracting Officer may conduct interchanges with one or more quoters of the Government's choice before issuing any purchase order. The Contracting Officer will not negotiate with any quoters other than those of the Government's choice and will not use the formal source selection procedures described in FAR part 15.

Notification and Requests for Information. Electronic public notification WILL be provided through Government Point of Entry www.beta.sam.gov website. The contracting officer will NOT notify unsuccessful quoters who responded to this solicitation. Quoters may request information on purchase order resulting from this solicitation from the contracting officer.

1. QUOTATION PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS.

To assure timely and equitable evaluation of offers, offerors must follow the instructions contained herein. Offerors are required to meet all solicitation requirements, including terms and conditions, and representations and certifications, in addition to those identified as evaluation factors. Failure to meet a requirement may result in an offer being ineligible for award. By submission of its quotation the offeror agrees to hold the prices firm for 60 calendar days from the solicitation closing date. In order to be determined responsive an offeror must submit all documentation to demonstrate the following:

a. Acknowledgement of compliance with all solicitation terms and conditions

b. Acknowledgement of all solicitations amendments

c. Completion of representations and certifications (FAR 52.212-3 Jun 2020)

d. Proof of System for Award Management (SAM) registration

e. Documentation proving good standing and license to operate a business at Aviano Air Base, Italy.

In addition to the requirements outlined above required to determine responsiveness of prospective quoters, the quote shall consist of two (2) additional separate parts:

INSTRUCTIONS TO QUOTERS

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Part I – Prior Experience

Part II - Price

Address any questions, concerns to the Contracting Office as soon as possible, but no later than 31 August 2020, 1600 hrs. Central European Time (CET). The subject of the email shall be "Questions - FA568220Q7012."

Questions shall annotate a reference to the specific RFQ element to which they pertain. All questions submitted by the deadline set forth above will be taken into consideration and answered via posting to BetaSam. Written requests for questions shall be sent to the emails:

Melissa Maurhaurt at melissa.maurhart.it@us.af.mil TSgt Jaime A. Compean at jaime.compean@us.af.mil

All referenced documents for this RFQ are available on the beta SAM website at http://www.beta.sam.gov .

Potential quoters are encouraged to subscribe / follow for real-time e-mail notifications when information has been posted to the website for this RFQ.

Timely receipt of quotes is the sole responsibility of the interested party. Quotes shall be submitted by 11 September 2020 no later than 1600 hrs CET. Quotes shall remain valid for 60 calendar days from the solicitation closing date.

Quotes shall be submitted digitally by e-mail.

Melissa Maurhaurt at melissa.maurhart.it@us.af.mil TSgt Jaime A. Compean at jaime.compean@us.af.mil

It is solely contractor’s responsibility to make sure the Government has received their emails. When sending multiple emails, please numerate them, 1 of #, 2 of #, etc.

PART I – PRIOR EXPERIENCE

The offeror shall provide prior experience information on three (3) contracts. Such information shall be provided on previous and/or current contracts that involved substantially the same and/or similar service, magnitude and complexity as the instant requirement, and will have to be provided on previous and/or current contracts for Fitness Instructors within the last three (3) years (from the date set for receipt of quotes) covering a period of at least one year. The offeror shall submit the following information:

A. Client's or Company's Name B. Client's or Company's Address C. Client's or Company's Contact Phone Number D. Total annual contract amount.

E. Number of fitness classes conducted.

F. Number of instructors hired in support of contract G. Description of service and work load to demonstrate experience of the firm with this solicited service.

Provision 52.212-1, paragraph j, the following information is added for obtaining the DUNS number in Italy:

https://fedgov.dnb.com/webform

The following information is provided for obtaining Cage Code in Italy: Note that NATO Code is synonymous to Cage Code. https://eportal.nspa.nato.int/AC135Public/CageTool/home

PART II - PRICE

1. Provide a firm fixed price (FFP) quote in accordance with the Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINS) on Price Schedule along with appropriate completion of Company's Information section.

2. Offerors are required to fill in the Line Items BLOCKS 0001 through 4001 (UNIT PRICE & TOTAL AMOUNT) for all items which they submit quotes for. Offerors must also provide a UNIT PRICE & TOTAL AMOUNT for each item contained in the entire schedule Base Year and all Option Years for which they are proposing.

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3. All proposed prices shall be submitted in United States (US) Dollars.

4. The offeror's quotation shall include a signed copy of the solicitation.

FAR Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Oct 2014) and its addenda does apply to this acquisition.

As prescribed in FAR 12.301(c), the following addendum is provided for this solicitation and hereby amends any language therein:

Addendum to 52.212-2 Evaluation Commercial Items (Oct 2014) This is a commercial service acquisition under the authority of FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

In accordance with FAR Part 13 procedures, the solicitation identifies each evaluation factor but does not assign relative importance to each factor. Contract award will be made based on the quotation that is most advantageous to the Government. Since the Contracting Officer is considering price and other factors, the CO may award to other than the lowest-priced quotation. The information below explains the evaluation approach: All quotation packages will be comparatively evaluated. Hence, an award will be made to the Contractor whose quotation provides the best overall benefit to the government.

The following areas will be used to evaluate each quotation:

1. Prior Experience in providing Fitness Instruction services

2. Price

Note: Evaluation factors are not listed in any order of importance.

Evaluation Factors for Award

52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2014)

(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quotation conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotations:

1. Prior Experience

2. Price

Note: Evaluation factors are not listed in any order of importance.

(b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement to include the 6 month option to extend services which will be calculated using the unit prices of the last option period. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s).

(c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.

(End of provision)

FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (Oct 2018), applies to this acquisition.

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FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (Jul 2020).

No additional requirements or terms and conditions apply to this acquisition.

Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) assigned rating is: none.

Quoters are required to be registered in SAM at the time a quotation is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements.

Quoters shall certify company information is accurate and current in the System for Award Management

(SAM).

***SAM Requirement - Company must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at the time a quotation is submitted. If company is not registered in SAM, they may do so by going to SAM web site at https://www.sam.gov. Offerors should provide their DUNS number, CAGE code, and confirmation of their SAM registration along with their quote.***

RESPONSE DATE/TIME AND CONTACT INFORMATION

Offers Due: September 11, 2020 at 1600 CET (Central European Time) Contracting Point of Contact: TSgt Jaime Compean; Ms. Melissa Maurhaurt Phone Number: (+39) 0434/304-309 Email: jaime.compean@us.af.mil or melissa.maurhart.it@us.af.mil

The full text of the FAR, DFARS, and AFFARS can be accessed on the Internet at https://www.acquisition.gov/

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

52.203-3 Gratuities (Apr 1984) 52.204-7 System for Award Management (Oct 2018) 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018) 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Jul 2016) 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Jul 2016) 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications (Dec 2014) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Items (Jun 2020) 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Sep 2011) 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (Sep 2013) 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Nov 2011) 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product (Apr 1992) 252.204-7004 DoD Antiterrorism Awareness Training for Contractors (FEB 2019) 252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls (Oct 2016) 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting (Oct 2016) 252.204-7016 Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services - Representation

(Dec 2019) 252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or

Services—Representation (dec 2019) 252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or

Services (Dec 2019)

252.222-7002 Compliance with Local Labor Laws (Overseas) (Jun 1997) 252.223-7006 Prohibition on Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or Hazardous Materials

(Sep 2014) 252.225-7041 Correspondence in English (Jun 1997) 252.225-7043 Antiterrorism/Force Protection for Defense Contractors Outside the United States

(Jun 2015)

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

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252.229-7000 Invoices Exclusive of Taxes or Duties (Jun 1997) 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports (Dec 2018) 252.232-7008 Assignment of Claims (Overseas) (Jun 1997) 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments (Dec 2006) 252.233-7001 Choice of Law (Overseas) (Jun 1997) 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications (Dec 1991) 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items (Jun 2013) 252.246-7008 Sources of Electronic Parts (May 2018) 5352.223-9001 Health and Safety on Government Installations (Nov 2012)

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2018)

(a) Inspection/Acceptance. The Contractor shall only tender for acceptance those items that conform to the requirements of this contract. The Government reserves the right to inspect or test any supplies or services that have been tendered for acceptance. The Government may require repair or replacement of nonconforming supplies or reperformance of nonconforming services at no increase in contract price. If repair/replacement or reperformance will not correct the defects or is not possible, the Government may seek an equitable price reduction or adequate consideration for acceptance of nonconforming supplies or services. The Government must exercise its post-acceptance rights-

(1) Within a reasonable time after the defect was discovered or should have been discovered; and

(2) Before any substantial change occurs in the condition of the item, unless the change is due to the defect in the item.

(b) Assignment. The Contractor or its assignee may assign its rights to receive payment due as a result of performance of this contract to a bank, trust company, or other financing institution, including any Federal lending agency in accordance with the Assignment of Claims Act (31 U.S.C. 3727). However, when a third party makes payment (e.g., use of the Governmentwide commercial purchase card), the Contractor may not assign its rights to receive payment under this contract.

(c) Changes. Changes in the terms and conditions of this contract may be made only by written agreement of the parties.

(d) Disputes. This contract is subject to 41 U.S.C. chapter 71, Contract Disputes. Failure of the parties to this contract to reach agreement on any request for equitable adjustment, claim, appeal or action arising under or relating to this contract shall be a dispute to be resolved in accordance with the clause at FAR 52.233-1, Disputes, which is incorporated herein by reference. The Contractor shall proceed diligently with performance of this contract, pending final resolution of any dispute arising under the contract.

(e) Definitions. The clause at FAR 52.202-1, Definitions, is incorporated herein by reference.

(f) Excusable delays. The Contractor shall be liable for default unless nonperformance is caused by an occurrence beyond the reasonable control of the Contractor and without its fault or negligence such as, acts of God or the public enemy, acts of the Government in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, unusually severe weather, and delays of common carriers. The Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer in writing as soon as it is reasonably possible after the commencement of any excusable delay, setting forth the full particulars in connection therewith, shall remedy such occurrence with all reasonable dispatch, and shall promptly give written notice to the Contracting Officer of the cessation of such occurrence.

(g) Invoice.

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

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(1) The Contractor shall submit an original invoice and three copies (or electronic invoice, if authorized) to the address designated in the contract to receive invoices. An invoice must include-

(i) Name and address of the Contractor;

(ii) Invoice date and number;

(iii) Contract number, line item number and, if applicable, the order number;

(iv) Description, quantity, unit of measure, unit price and extended price of the items delivered;

(v) Shipping number and date of shipment, including the bill of lading number and weight of shipment if shipped on Government bill of lading;

(vi) Terms of any discount for prompt payment offered;

(vii) Name and address of official to whom payment is to be sent;

(viii) Name, title, and phone number of person to notify in event of defective invoice; and

(ix) Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN). The Contractor shall include its TIN on the invoice only if required elsewhere in this contract.

(x) Electronic funds transfer (EFT) banking information.

(A) The Contractor shall include EFT banking information on the invoice only if required elsewhere in this contract.

(B) If EFT banking information is not required to be on the invoice, in order for the invoice to be a proper invoice, the Contractor shall have submitted correct EFT banking information in accordance with the applicable solicitation provision, contract clause (e.g., 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management, or 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other Than System for Award Management), or applicable agency procedures.

(C) EFT banking information is not required if the Government waived the requirement to pay by

EFT.

(2) Invoices will be handled in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act (31 U.S.C.3903) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) prompt payment regulations at 5 CFR Part 1315.

(h) Patent indemnity. The Contractor shall indemnify the Government and its officers, employees and agents against liability, including costs, for actual or alleged direct or contributory infringement of, or inducement to infringe, any United States or foreign patent, trademark or copyright, arising out of the performance of this contract, provided the Contractor is reasonably notified of such claims and proceedings.

(i) Payment.-

(1) Items accepted. Payment shall be made for items accepted by the Government that have been delivered to the delivery destinations set forth in this contract.

(2) Prompt payment. The Government will make payment in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act (31 U.S.C.3903) and prompt payment regulations at 5 CFR Part 1315.

(3) Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). If the Government makes payment by EFT, see 52.212-5(b) for the appropriate EFT clause.

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(4) Discount. In connection with any discount offered for early payment, time shall be computed from the date of the invoice. For the purpose of computing the discount earned, payment shall be considered to have been made on the date which appears on the payment check or the specified payment date if an electronic funds transfer payment is made.

(5) Overpayments. If the Contractor becomes aware of a duplicate contract financing or invoice payment or that the Government has otherwise overpaid on a contract financing or invoice payment, the Contractor shall-

(i) Remit the overpayment amount to the payment office cited in the contract along with a description of the overpayment including the-

(A) Circumstances of the overpayment (e.g., duplicate payment, erroneous payment, liquidation errors, date(s) of overpayment);

(B) Affected contract number and delivery order number, if applicable;

(C) Affected line item or subline item, if applicable; and

(D) Contractor point of contact.

(ii) Provide a copy of the remittance and supporting documentation to the Contracting Officer.

(6) Interest.

(i) All amounts that become payable by the Contractor to the Government under this contract shall bear simple interest from the date due until paid unless paid within 30 days of becoming due. The interest rate shall be the interest rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury as provided in 41 U.S.C. 7109, which is applicable to the period in which the amount becomes due, as provided in (i)(6)(v) of this clause, and then at the rate applicable for each six-month period as fixed by the Secretary until the amount is paid.

(ii) The Government may issue a demand for payment to the Contractor upon finding a debt is due under the contract.

(iii) Final decisions. The Contracting Officer will issue a final decision as required by 33.211 if–

(A) The Contracting Officer and the Contractor are unable to reach agreement on the existence or amount of a debt within 30 days;

(B) The Contractor fails to liquidate a debt previously demanded by the Contracting Officer within the timeline specified in the demand for payment unless the amounts were not repaid because the Contractor has requested an installment payment agreement; or

(C) The Contractor requests a deferment of collection on a debt previously demanded by the Contracting Officer (see 32.607-2).

(iv) If a demand for payment was previously issued for the debt, the demand for payment included in the final decision shall identify the same due date as the original demand for payment.

(v) Amounts shall be due at the earliest of the following dates:

(A) The date fixed under this contract.

(B) The date of the first written demand for payment, including any demand for payment resulting from a default termination.

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(vi) The interest charge shall be computed for the actual number of calendar days involved beginning on the due date and ending on-

(A) The date on which the designated office receives payment from the Contractor;

(B) The date of issuance of a Government check to the Contractor from which an amount otherwise payable has been withheld as a credit against the contract debt; or

(C) The date on which an amount withheld and applied to the contract debt would otherwise have become payable to the Contractor.

(vii) The interest charge made under this clause may be reduced under the procedures prescribed in 32.608-2 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation in effect on the date of this contract.

(j) Risk of loss. Unless the contract specifically provides otherwise, risk of loss or damage to the supplies provided under this contract shall remain with the Contractor until, and shall pass to the Government upon:

(1) Delivery of the supplies to a carrier, if transportation is f.o.b. origin; or

(2) Delivery of the supplies to the Government at the destination specified in the contract, if transportation is f.o.b. destination.

(k) Taxes. The contract price includes all applicable Federal, State, and local taxes and duties.

(l) Termination for the Government’s convenience. The Government reserves the right to terminate this contract, or any part hereof, for its sole convenience. In the event of such termination, the Contractor shall immediately stop all work hereunder and shall immediately cause any and all of its suppliers and subcontractors to cease work. Subject to the terms of this contract, the Contractor shall be paid a percentage of the contract price reflecting the percentage of the work performed prior to the notice of termination, plus reasonable charges the Contractor can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Government using its standard record keeping system, have resulted from the termination. The Contractor shall not be required to comply with the cost accounting standards or contract cost principles for this purpose. This paragraph does not give the Government any right to audit the Contractor’s records. The Contractor shall not be paid for any work performed or costs incurred which reasonably could have been avoided.

(m) Termination for cause. The Government may terminate this contract, or any part hereof, for cause in the event of any default by the Contractor, or if the Contractor fails to comply with any contract terms and conditions, or fails to provide the Government, upon request, with adequate assurances of future performance. In the event of termination for cause, the Government shall not be liable to the Contractor for any amount for supplies or services not accepted, and the Contractor shall be liable to the Government for any and all rights and remedies provided by law. If it is determined that the Government improperly terminated this contract for default, such termination shall be deemed a termination for convenience.

(n) Title. Unless specified elsewhere in this contract, title to items furnished under this contract shall pass to the Government upon acceptance, regardless of when or where the Government takes physical possession.

(o) Warranty. The Contractor warrants and implies that the items delivered hereunder are merchantable and fit for use for the particular purpose described in this contract.

(p) Limitation of liability. Except as otherwise provided by an express warranty, the Contractor will not be liable to the Government for consequential damages resulting from any defect or deficiencies in accepted items.

(q) Other compliances. The Contractor shall comply with all applicable Federal, State and local laws, executive orders, rules and regulations applicable to its performance under this contract.

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(r) Compliance with laws unique to Government contracts. The Contractor agrees to comply with 31 U.S.C.

1352 relating to limitations on the use of appropriated funds to influence certain Federal contracts; 18 U.S.C.

431 relating to officials not to benefit; 40 U.S.C. chapter 37, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards; 41 U.S.C.

chapter 87, Kickbacks; 41 U.S.C. 4712 and 10 U.S.C. 2409 relating to whistleblower protections; 49 U.S.C. 40118, Fly American; and 41 U.S.C. chapter 21 relating to procurement integrity.

(s) Order of precedence. Any inconsistencies in this solicitation or contract shall be resolved by giving precedence in the following order:

(1) The schedule of supplies/services.

(2) The Assignments, Disputes, Payments, Invoice, Other Compliances, Compliance with Laws Unique to Government Contracts, and Unauthorized Obligations paragraphs of this clause;

(3) The clause at 52.212-5.

(4) Addenda to this solicitation or contract, including any license agreements for computer software.

(5) Solicitation provisions if this is a solicitation.

(6) Other paragraphs of this clause.

(7) The Standard Form 1449.

(8) Other documents, exhibits, and attachments.

(9) The specification.

(t) [Reserved]

(u) Unauthorized Obligations.

(1) Except as stated in paragraph (u)(2) of this clause, when any supply or service acquired under this contract is subject to any End User License Agreement (EULA), Terms of Service (TOS), or similar legal instrument or agreement, that includes any clause requiring the Government to indemnify the Contractor or any person or entity for damages, costs, fees, or any other loss or liability that would create an Anti-Deficiency Act violation (31 U.S.C.

1341), the following shall govern:

(i) Any such clause is unenforceable against the Government.

(ii) Neither the Government nor any Government authorized end user shall be deemed to have agreed to such clause by virtue of it appearing in the EULA, TOS, or similar legal instrument or agreement. If the EULA, TOS, or similar legal instrument or agreement is invoked through an “I agree” click box or other comparable mechanism (e.g., “click-wrap” or “browse-wrap” agreements), execution does not bind the Government or any Government authorized end user to such clause.

(iii) Any such clause is deemed to be stricken from the EULA, TOS, or similar legal instrument or agreement.

(2) Paragraph (u)(1) of this clause does not apply to indemnification by the Government that is expressly authorized by statute and specifically authorized under applicable agency regulations and procedures.

(v) Incorporation by reference. The Contractor’s representations and certifications, including those completed electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM), are incorporated by reference into the contract.

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52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS-

COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUL 2020)

(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (JAN 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).

(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (JUL 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (AUG 2019) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

(4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015).

(5) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(6) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 ( 19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).

(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

__ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUNE 2020), with Alternate I (OCT 1995) ( 41U.S.C.4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).

__ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (JUN 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509)).

__ (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (JUN 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.)

__ (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282) ( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

__ (5) [Reserved].

__ (6) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

__ (7) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

__ (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (JUN 2020) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

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__ (9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313).

__ (10) [Reserved].

__ (11)

(i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-3.

__ (12)

(i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (MAR 2020) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-4.

__ (13) [Reserved]

__ (14)

(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (MAR 2020) of 52.219-6 (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-6 .

__ (15)

(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-7.

__ (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

__ (17)

(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (JUN 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

__ (ii) Alternate I (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.

__ (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.

__ (iv)Alternate III (JUN 2020) of 52.219-9.

__ (v)Alternate IV (JUN 2020) of 52.219-9

__ (18)

(i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

(ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-13.

__ (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

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__ (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages-Subcontracting Plan (JAN 1999) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

__ (21) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

__ (22)

(i) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (MAY 2020) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

(ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-28.

__ (23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (24) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Mar2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (25) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

__ (26) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (MAR 2020) (15U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).

__ (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O.11755).

__ (28) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN2020) (E.O.13126).

__ (29) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).

__ (30)

(i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O.11246).

__ (ii) Alternate I (FEB 1999) of 52.222-26.

__ (31)

(i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

__ (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-35.

__ (32)

(i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

__ (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-36.

__ (33) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

__ (34) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496).

__ (35)

(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (JAN 2019) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

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__ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

__ (36) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (OCT 2015). (Executive Order 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in 22.1803.)

__ (37)

(i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA–Designated Items (May 2008) ( 42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)

__ (ii) Alternate I (MAY 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)

__ (38) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (39) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (40)

(i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Imaging Equipment (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2015) of 52.223-13.

__ (41)

(i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Televisions (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun2014) of 52.223-14.

__ (42) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (MAY 2020) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).

__ (43)

(i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Personal Computer Products (OCT 2015) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (JUN 2014) of 52.223-16.

__ (44) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (JUN 2020) (E.O. 13513).

__ (45) 52.223-20, Aerosols (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (46) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (47)

(i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552 a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3.

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