Exhibit 5 - Section 889 FAR Representation.pdf

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The document is a Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment form (Revision 12/19) related to Section 889 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act. The form requires offerors to disclose whether they will provide covered telecommunications equipment or services to the government in contract performance.

The representation addresses a prohibition on procuring telecommunications equipment or services that use covered telecommunications equipment as a substantial or essential component, effective August 13, 2019. If an offeror indicates they will provide such equipment or services, they must provide detailed information including equipment descriptions, proposed use, service provider details, and equipment manufacturer information. The form is specifically tied to a General Services Administration solicitation for leased space in Havre, Montana, and requires the offeror to indicate whether they will or will not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services as part of their contract proposal.

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LESSOR: ________ GOVERNMENT: ________ Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video

Surveillance Services or Equipment

REV (12/19)

Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment

See instructions within the representation regarding whether or not completion of this form is required If required, complete appropriate boxes, sign the form, and return form, along with any other required disclosure information, to LCO or his/her designee.

NOTE: The "Offeror," as used on this form, is the owner of the property offered, not an individual or agent representing the owner.

52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (DEC 2019)

The Offeror shall not complete the representation in this provision if the Offeror has represented that it “does not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument” in the provision at 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation, or in paragraph (v) of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items.

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision- “Covered telecommunications equipment or services”, “critical technology”, and “substantial or essential component” have the meanings provided in clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

(b) Prohibition. Section 889(a)(1)(A) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2019, from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. Contractors are not prohibited from providing─

(1) A service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or

(2) Telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles.

(c) Procedures. The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for “covered telecommunications equipment or services”.

(d) Representation.

The Offeror represents that — https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#id19CAC0P0ESS https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1060550 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#unique_1485756762 https://www.sam.gov/

LESSOR: ________ GOVERNMENT: ________ Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video

Surveillance Services or Equipment

REV (12/19)

it will, will not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract or other contractual instrument resulting from this solicitation.

(e) Disclosures. If the Offeror has represented in paragraph (d) of this provision that it “will” provide covered telecommunications equipment or services”, the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer--

(1) A description of all covered telecommunications equipment and services offered (include brand; model number, such as original equipment manufacturer (OEM) number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable);

(2) Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b) of this provision;

(3) For services, the entity providing the covered telecommunications services (include entity name, unique entity identifier, and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, if known); and

(4) For equipment, the entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known).

OFFEROR OR

LEGALLY

AUTHORIZED

REPRESENTATIVE

NAME, ADDRESS (INCLUDING ZIP CODE)

Signature

TELEPHONE NUMBER

Date

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