Combined Synopsis_AHFA Amendment 3_23 July 20.pdf

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This combined synopsis/solicitation seeks proposals for the AIM HIGH Flight Academy program managed by the Air Force Recruiting Service. Offerors must provide turnkey aviation flight training, ground instruction, simulator access, logistical support, and transportation. The contractor will coordinate two flight academies annually over five years starting in August 2020. Proposals are due by August 9, 2020 and the period of performance ends in August 2025. The solicitation is set aside for small businesses and will be awarded as a fixed-price contract to the technically acceptable offer with the lowest price. Questions are due by July 22 with responses posted to SAM.gov. The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command is the issuing agency.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

AIR FORCE INSTALLATION CONTRACTING AGENCY

War-winning capabilities … on time, on cost

Contracting Office Address 23 Jul 20

338 ESS/PKDB

2021 First Street West

JBSA-Randolph, TX 78150

Description

AIM HIGH Flight Academy (AHFA)

RFP ID # FA3002AHFA2020, Amendment 03

The solicitation dated 13 Jul 20 is hereby amended. The following has been updated:

a. Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, page 2, paragraph 14(a) – the following sentence has been added: “Attachment 1 – Performance Work Statement dated 22 July 2020”

b. Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, page 3, paragraph 16 - the following sentence has been added:

“Be advised that all interested parties must acknowledge all Amendments when submitting their proposal.”

c. Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, page 3, paragraph 3 - the following sentence has been added: “The proposal in its entirety shall not exceed twenty (20) pages, double-sided, not including the syllabus and Amendment acknowledgement page.”

Questions in response to this Amendment shall be submitted via email to the points of contact identified below no later than 4:00 PM. Central Standard Time (CST) on 27 Jul 20.

Points of Contact:

Shenique Russ Contract Specialist, Email: shenique.russ.3@us.af.mil

Sheldon T. Washington, Contracting Officer, Email: sheldon.washington.2@us.af.mil.

SHELDON T. WASHINGTON

Contracting Officer

Attachment:

1. Revised Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, dated 23 July 20 mailto:shenique.russ.3@us.af.mil mailto:sheldon.washington.2@us.af.mil

AMENDMENT 3 – 23 July 2020

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation AF Recruiting Service “AIM HIGH Flight Academy”

Contract Specialist: Shenique Russ PCO: Sheldon T. Washington

1. This is a combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a formal solicitation will not be issued. Simplified procedures as outlined in FAR 13.5 will be used for this acquisition.

***NOTE***

All instructions, templates, and formats contained herein shall explicitly be adhered to;

otherwise, a proposal is determined to be incomplete and shall not be considered for award.

If you are the apparent awardee, the Government will notify you by sending a copy of the contract for your signature. The signed contract shall be returned to the Government within 24 hours once it is received, and will then be distributed once the contract is awarded. If you do not meet the required deadline, the Government reserves the right to award to the next lowest technically acceptable offeror.

2. Solicitation Number: FA3002AHFA2020

3. This Synopsis/Solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP)

4. Provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2020-07

5. A notice regarding any set-aside: Total Small Business Set Aside

6. NAICS Code: 611512: Flight Training

7. Small Business Size Standard: $30,000,000.00

8. Statement regarding the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, if applicable:

N/A

9. Contract Line Item Number(s) (CLINs), quantities, and units of measure, (including option(s)) will be the same for the Base Period and all Option Periods:

CLIN SERVICE/ITEM DESCRIPTION TYPE QUANTITY UNIT

Academy #1 X001 Meals FFP 32 EA

X002 Third Class Medical FFP 27 EA

X003 Flight, Ground & Simulator Training FFP 24 EA

X004 Educational Materials/Flight Kit FFP 24 EA

X005 Lodging (Single-Occupancy Rooms) FFP 32 EA

X006 Ground Transportation FFP 2 EA

Academy #2 X007 Meals FFP 32 EA

X008 Third Class Medical FFP 27 EA

X009 Flight, Ground & Simulator Training FFP 24 EA

X010 Educational Materials/Flight Kit FFP 24 EA

X011 Lodging (Single-Occupancy Rooms) FFP 32 EA

X012 Ground Transportation FFP 2 EA

Academy #3 X013 Meal FFP 32 EA

X014 Third Class Medical FFP 27 EA

X015 Flight, Ground & Simulator Training FFP 24 EA

X016 Educational Materials/Flight Kit FFP 24 EA

X017 Lodging (Single-Occupancy Rooms) FFP 32 EA

X018 Ground Transportation FFP 2 EA

X019 Website/online application hosting /

FFP 12 MONTHS

10. Description of requirements for the items to be acquired:

The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, tools, materials, supervision, and other items necessary to perform requirements as defined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The Contractor shall be responsible for ensuring all services provided under this contract are IAW the terms and conditions outlined herein.

11. Period of Performance: 31 August 2020 – 30 August 2025

12. Place(s) of Delivery/Acceptance: TBD (See Attach 1 – Performance Work Statement)

13. FOB Point: DESTINATION

14. Attachments:

a) Attachment 1 – Performance Work Statement dated 22 July 2020

b) Attachment 2 - Price Spreadsheet

15. The name and information of the individuals to contact for information regarding the solicitation:

Shenique Russ; shenique.russ.3@us.af.mil AND Sheldon T. Washington;

sheldon.washington.2@us.af.mil

16. Additional Information:

Be advised that all interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) Database in order to receive an award. If you are not registered you may make a request through the SAM website at https://beta.www.sam.gov. Your System for Award Management (SAM) registration must contain a Small Business certification under this solicitation’s NAICS code.

Be advised that all interested parties must be registered as a small business in the Small Business Administration (SBA) Dynamic Business Search Database under this solicitation’s NAICS code to receive an award. If you are not registered, you may self-certify through the SBA website at http://dsbs.sba.gov/dsbs/search/dsp_dsbs.cfm.

Be advised that all interested parties must acknowledge all Amendments when submitting their proposal.

IAW DFARS 252.232-7003(b)(1) all invoices shall be submitted via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) located at https://wawf.eb.mil/. (Procedures and POC’s specific to this contract will be added to the contract).

Be advised that due to the continued evolving effects and uncertainties surrounding COVID-19, the Government reserves the right to cancel part or all of the AIM HIGH Flight Academy requirement.

17. The provision at FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors and 52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Items apply to this acquisition.

Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors

The following are added to FAR 52.212-1 paragraph (b):

1. Please provide your price proposal on the attached price schedule.

2. Please provide a detailed technical proposal documenting your company’s technical approach to perform the work in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).

3. The proposal in its entirety shall not exceed twenty (20) pages, double-sided, not including the syllabus and Amendment acknowledgment page. The font shall be 12 pts and Times New Roman.

NOTE: The aforementioned documentation are considered technical factors and are required for a proposal to be considered technically acceptable for contract award.

4. Offers are due no later than 1:30 PM CDT, 10 August 2020.

5. Offers shall be emailed to Shenique Russ, shenique.russ.3@us.af.mil and Sheldon T.

Washington, sheldon.washington.2@us.af.mil

Do not post offers to https://beta.SAM.gov

6. Please request read receipt on all submitted proposals.

7. All questions are due before 9:00 AM CDT, 22 July 2020; answers will be posted to https://beta.SAM.gov

8. There will not be a site visit for this acquisition.

9. Vendors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 Alt 1, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. A vendor shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the vendor has completed the annual representations and certificates electronically at https://beta.SAM.gov. If any vendor has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the SAM website, the vendor shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (v) of this provision.

Paragraph (c) of this clause is tailored as follows:

(c) Period for acceptance of offers. The Offeror agrees to hold prices firm for 180 calendar days from the due date.

Paragraph (g) of this clause is tailored as follows:

(g) Contract award. The Government intends to award without discussions. Therefore, the Offeror's initial offer should contain the Offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, if determined necessary by the Contracting Officer, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions with all, some, or none of the Offerors. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest, accept other than the lowest technically offer, and/or waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received.

The clause at FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999), applies to this acquisition.

The contract will include FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services, with the potential to extend the contract an additional 6 months beyond the awarded contract performance period.

In the event the Government requires continued performance, the Government's evaluation of prices proposed for the base and all option periods will suffice to be the Government's evaluation of prices under the extension of services. Should an extension of services be required, rates in effect at the time the extension is exercised will be used. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within 30 calendar days prior to contract expiration.

The clause at FAR 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (Mar 2000), applies to this acquisition.

The contract will include FAR 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract, with the potential to extend the contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 calendar days prior to contract expiration; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 60 calendar days prior to contract expiration. If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause. The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, and under FAR 52.217-8, shall not exceed 5 years, 6 months.

(End of Provision)

18. The Following Provisions are Incorporated by Reference:

FAR 52.203-11 Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions (SEP 2007) FAR 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions (OCT 2010) FAR 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (OCT 2016) FAR 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018) FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (OCT 2018) (DEVIATION 2018-O0018) FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (DEC 2019) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercials Items (OCT 2018) FAR 52.224-1 Privacy Act Notification (APR 1984) FAR 52.224-2 Privacy Act (APR 1984) FAR 52.233-2 Service of Protest (SEP 2006) DFARS 252.201-7000 Contracting Officer’s Representative (DEC 1991) DFARS 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials

(SEP 2011)

DFARS 252.215-7008 Only One Offer (JUL 2019) DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data – Basic (JUL 2019) DFARS 252.227-7014 Rights in Noncommercial Computer Software and Noncommercial Computer Software Documents (FEB 2014)

DFARS 252.227-7015 Technical data – Commercial Items (FEB 2014) DFARS 252.227-7016 Rights in Bid or Proposal Information (JAN 2011) DFARS 252.227-7017 Identification and Assertion of Use, Release, or Disclosure Restrictions (JAN 2011) DFARS 252.227-7025 Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Government-Furnished Information Marked with Restrictive Legends (MAY 2013) DFARS 252.227-7028 Technical Data or Computer Software Previously Delivered to the Government (JUN 1995) DFARS 252.227-7030 Technical Data--Withholding of Payment (MAR 2000) DFARS 252.227-7037 Validation of Restrictive Markings on Technical Data (SEP 2016) DFARS 252.239-7010 Cloud Computing Services (OCT 2016)

ADDENDUM TO FAR 28.306(A)

FAR 28.306(a)(1)(2)(3) Required Insurance. The Contractor shall, at its own expense, procure and thereafter maintain the following kinds of insurance with respect to performance under the contract.

a. Workmen's Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance as required by law except that if this contract is to be performed in a State which does not require or permit private insurance, then compliance with the statutory or administrative requirements in any such State will be satisfactory. The required Workmen's Compensation insurance shall extend to cover employer's liability for accidental bodily injury or death and for occupational disease with a minimum liability limit of $100,000.

b. Indemnification and General Liability Insurance. The Contractor will indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the U.S. Government from and against any and all claims, demands, or suits including attorney’s fees, arising out of, claimed on account of, or in any manner predicted upon the loss of or damage to property of, or injuries or death of any and all persons which was in any manner caused by or attributed to this contract whether caused by the acts or omissions of the Contractor, their agents, employees, sub-contractors or third person. The Contractor shall maintain during the term of this contract liability insurance issued by a responsible insurance carrier of not less than the following amount(s) per occurrence/aggregate: $1,000,000.00/$4,000,000.00. Bodily injury liability insurance, in the minimum limits of $500,000 per occurrence shall be required on the insurance policy.

c. Automobile Liability Insurance. This insurance shall be required on the comprehensive form of policy and shall provide bodily injury liability and property damage liability covering the operation of all automobiles used in connection with the performance of the contract. At least the minimum limits of $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $20,000 per occurrence for property damage shall be required.

d. Upon request by the Contracting Officer, the contractor shall furnish evidence of its insurability concerning the liability insurance required by paragraphs (a, b, and c) of this clause. The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause in all subcontracts under this contract and shall require such subcontractors to provide evidence of and maintain insurance in accordance with this clause. At least 5 days before the commencement of work by any subcontractor, the Contractor shall furnish to the Contracting Officer evidence of such insurance.

e. The policies evidencing required insurance shall also contain an endorsement to the effect that any cancellation or material change adversely affecting the Government’s interest shall not be effective until 30 days after the insurer or the Contractor gives written notice to the Contracting Officer. If, during the performance period of the contract the Contractor changes insurance providers, the Contractor must provide evidence that the Government will be indemnified to the limits specified in paragraph (a) of this clause, for the entire period of the contract, either under the new policy, or a combination of old and new policies.

19. The Following Provisions/Clauses Are Incorporated By Full Text:

FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Items (Oct 2014)

(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price, and other factors considered.

The following technical subfactors shall be used to evaluate offers:

(i) Technical

SUBFACTOR A: The offeror’s proposal contains the names of all Instructors participating in AHFA, Instructor CFI Numbers, and expiration date via Excel Spreadsheet.

SUBFACTOR B: The Proposed syllabus for curriculum meets the requirements of Federal Aviation Administration Regulation 61.87 (14 CFR § 61.87).

SUBFACTOR C: The proposal contains copies of the airworthiness certificates, registration, and date when Annual or 100 Hour Inspections are due for all planes that will be utilized for this effort.

SUBFACTOR D: The proposal contains descriptions of the simulator set-up to include brand, model, avionics package, photograph of simulator, and software program that matches the aircraft that will be utilized for this effort.

SUBFACTOR E: The proposal provides a detailed plan on how the provision of lodging, laundry, meals, and ground transportation will adhere to the PWS. The detailed plan includes a website link to lodging facility, description of ground transportation type, and a sample description of catered hot meal and boxed meal options.

SUBFACTOR F: The proof of insurance provided with the proposal is IAW FAR 28.306(A) addendum and PWS requirements.

(ii) Price

A firm fixed price (FFP) proposal in accordance with the Contract Line Items on the Price Schedule.

Offerors are required to fill in the BLOCKS “UNIT PRICE” and “TOTAL AMOUNT” on the Price Schedule spreadsheet and submit with their proposal.

All proposed prices shall be submitted in whole dollar amounts.

Award will be made on the basis of the Lowest Evaluated Price of a Technically Acceptable proposal. Each technical sub-factor above will be rated either acceptable or unacceptable. If an Offeror fails to meet the minimum requirements of one of the technical sub-factors, the overall proposal will be rated “unacceptable” and will not be eligible for award.

(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. 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).

FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (JAN 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:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

_X_ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).

__ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Oct 2015) (41 U.S.C. 3509)).

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

_X_ (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2018) (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).

_X_ (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Oct 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

_X_ (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 (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C.657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011) of 52.219-3.

__ (12)

(i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Oct 2014) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2011) of 52.219-4.

__ (13)[Reserved]

__ (14)

(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C.644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011).

__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2011).

__ (15)

(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of 52.219-7.

__ (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of 52.219-7.

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

_X_ (17) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Aug 2018) (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 (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

__ (v) Alternate IV (Aug 2018) of 52.219-9

__ (18) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

_X_ (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C.637(a)(14)).

__ (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 (Oct 2019) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

_X_ (22) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

__ (23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Dec 2015) (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 (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

_X_ (25) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O.11755).

__ (26) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2020) (E.O.13126).

_X_ (27) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

_X_ (28)

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

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

_X_ (29)

(i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

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

_X_ (30) (i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C.793).

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

_X_ (31) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Feb 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

_X_ (32) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).

_X_ (33)

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

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

_X_ (34) 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.)

__ (35)

(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.)

__ (36) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (37) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (38) (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.

__ (39)

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

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-14.

__ (40) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (Dec 2007) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).

__ (41)

(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.

_X_ (42) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011) (E.O. 13513).

__ (43) 52.223-20, Aerosols (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (44) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

__ (45) (i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552 a).

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

__ (46) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

__ (47) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, Pub. L. 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109- 283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43.

__ (ii) Alternate I (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

__ (iii) Alternate II (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

__ (iv) Alternate III (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

__ (48) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (Oct 2019) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

__ (49) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

__ (50) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

__ (51) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

__ (52) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

__ (53) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) (41 U.S.C.4505, 10 U.S.C.2307(f)).

__ (54) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Jan 2017) (41 U.S.C.4505, 10 U.S.C.2307(f)).

__ (55) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ (56) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C.3332).

__ (57) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C.3332).

_X_ (58) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

__ (59) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).

__ (60)

(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx. 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of 52.247-64.

__ (iii) Alternate II (Feb 2006) of 52.247-64.

(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, 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:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

__ (1) 52.222-17, Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (May 2014)(E.O. 13495).

__ (2) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (3) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (4) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (Aug 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (5) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (6) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

__ (7) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_X_ (8) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2015).

__ (9) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2017) (E.O. 13706).

_X_ (10) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (May 2014) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records- Negotiation.

(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor’s directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.

(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.

(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.

(e)

(1) Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this clause, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1) in a subcontract for commercial items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause-

(i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Oct 2015) (41 U.S.C. 3509).

(ii) 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)).

(iii) 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).

(iv) 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).

(v) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C.637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds $700,000 ($1.5 million for construction of any public facility), the subcontractor must include 52.219-8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.

(vi) 52.222-17, Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (May 2014) (E.O. 13495). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (l) of FAR clause 52.222-17.

(vii) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

(viii) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sept 2015) (E.O.11246).

(ix) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015) (38 U.S.C.4212).

(x) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C.793).

(xi) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Feb 2016) (38 U.S.C.4212)

(xii) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40.

(xiii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xiv)

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

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

(xv) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xvi) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xvii) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Oct 2015) (E.O. 12989).

(xviii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2015).

(xix) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2017) (E.O. 13706).

(xx)

(A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

(B) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.

(xxi) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

(xxii) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (May 2014) (42 U.S.C. 1792). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6.

(xxiii) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx.1241(b) and 10 U.S.C.2631). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause 52.247-64.

(2) While not required, the Contractor may include in its subcontracts for commercial items a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations.

(End of clause)

FAR 52.252-1 -- Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998)

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 Offeror 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 www.acquisition.gov.

(End of Provision)

AFFARS 5352.201-9101 OMBUDSMAN (JUN 2016)

(a) An ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The ombudsman may refer the interested party to another official who can resolve the concern.

(b) Before consulting with an ombudsman, interested parties must first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the contracting officer for resolution. Consulting an ombudsman does not alter or postpone the timelines for any other processes (e.g., agency level bid protests, GAO bid protests, requests for debriefings, employee-employer actions, contests of OMB Circular A-76 competition performance decisions).

(c) If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, the interested party may contact the ombudsman, Deputy Director of Contracting, AFICA/KT, 2035 First Street West, JBSA Randolph TX 78150-4304, 210-652-1722. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the AFICA level, may be brought by the interested party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone number (571) 256-2395, facsimile number (571) 256-2431.

(d) The ombudsman has no authority to render a decision that binds the agency.

(e) Do not contact the ombudsman to request copies of the solicitation, verify offer due date, or clarify technical requirements.

Such inquiries shall be directed to the Contracting Officer

(End of Clause)

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