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This is a request for quote from the Department of the Air Force for an overhead fan, ceiling fan kit, and evaporative cooler. The solicitation requests firm fixed pricing for one unit of each product. Quotes are due by 5:00PM on September 2023 and must remain valid for 60 days. The purchase is set aside for small businesses only. The products requested include a 18' Powerfoil X4 ceiling fan and a Fans Cool-Space 400 evaporative cooler, each with installation. Quotes must include brand and model numbers, pricing, delivery date within 30 days, shipping and payment terms, and warranty information.

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Request for Quote: FA301623U0355

Overhead Fan, Ceiling Fan Kit, and Evaporative Cooler

BRAND NAME or Equivalent

(Quotes shall be effective for 60 days after submission of quote)

This is a solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation for Request for Quotes (RFQ).

The solicitation number is FA301623U0355 and is issued as a Request for Quotation.

This purchase is restricted to: 100% Small Business concerns.

NAICS: 333413 – Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing

Small business size standard: 500 employees The vendor shall respond to this RFQ in via email response to: A1C Aniram Lopez, E-mail:

aniram.lopez@us.af.mil ,ph: (210) 300-3160, no later than :00PM CST, Sept 2023 – Monday (or sooner if possible) in order to be considered timely. In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(f) any quote, modification, revision, or withdrawal of a quote received after the exact time specified above shall be determined as late and will not be considered unless received before award is made, the Contracting Officer determines that accepting the late quote would not unduly delay the acquisition, and it was the only quote received.

ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY Unit Unit Price Extended Amount

18' POWERFOIL X4 CEILING FAN and INSTALLMENT

Part Number (P/N): F-PFX4-18 (Manufacturer:

Big Ass Fans) or equal Equivalent shall meet salient characteristics noted below.

Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price

Pricing include all cost including incidental services.

1 EA $ $

FANS COOL-SPACE 400 EVAP. COOLER AND

INSTALLMENT

P/N: F-EV1-3601-120 (Manufacturer: Big Ass Fans), or equal.

Equivalent shall meet salient characteristics noted below.

Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price

Pricing include all cost including incidental services.

1 EA $ $

Total Pricing include all cost including incidental services. TOTAL COST $

Delivery: 30 Days ARO (After Receipt of Order) FOB Destination

Delivery Addres

Please provide the information below:

FOB Destination Shipping Cost Included? Yes No

Payment Terms: Delivery Date:

Company Name: DUNS #

Cage Code: POC:

Telephone # E-Mail Address:

Tax ID#: Warranty Information:

Do you have capacity to invoice electronically through WAWF? (Yes/No)

If delivery cannot be made 30 days ARO, please provide delivery ARO:

Special Notes and Instructions:

1. This purchase order is a total set-aside for Small Business Concerns. Only quotes submitted by Small Business Concerns will be accepted by the Government. Any quote that is submitted by a contractor that is not Small Business Concern will not be considered for award.

2. 52.212-1- Instructions to Offerors –Commercial Items is incorporated by reference. The following addenda applies to the provision:

(b) Submission of offers:

(1) Offers shall include a description of the item being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements of the solicitation. This may include product literature or other documentation.

(c) Period for Acceptance of Offers. The paragraph is tailored as follows: “The offeror agrees to hold the prices in its quote firm for 60 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of quotes.”

(d) Paragraph deleted in its entirety

(e) Paragraph deleted in its entirety

(f) Late submissions, modifications, revisions, and withdrawals of offers. The paragraph is tailored as follows:

(1) Offerors are responsible for submitting quotations and any modifications, revisions, or withdrawals, so as to reach the Government office designated in the solicitation by the time specified in the solicitation. Any quotation, modification, revision, or withdrawal received at the Government office designated in the solicitation after the exact time specified for receipt of quotations is "late" and will not be considered unless it is received before award is made and the Contracting Officer determines that accepting the late submission is in the best interest of the Government.

(2) However, a late modification of an otherwise successful offer that makes its terms more favorable to the Government will be considered at any time it is received and may be accepted.

Paragraph deleted in its entir

Brand Name or Equal. When using an “Equal product” to substitute the requested brand name product, the contractor must include the following: (1) MFG name, (2) Part Number, (3) illustrations, and (4) literature or description to support equal product substitution in your RFQ submission. Details of the requesting product to fulfill requirement must be met. See Salient characteristics below:

Salient characteristics: Equivalent offers must meet the below salient characteristics to be considered an equivalent. Failure to meet the below characteristics renders the quote as unacceptable.

18' POWERFOIL X4 CEILING

FAN

Part Number (P/N): F-PFX4-18 BRAND NAME or EQUIVALENT.

Equivalent shall meet salient characteristics noted below.

Product Service Code: 4140 Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price

Effective Range of Operations: Fan(s) shall operate effectively in temperature environments varying from 0 to 120deg F.

NFPA 72 Compliance: Fan(s) shall be installed with a relay which can be tied into the fire alarm panel to disable fan during fire alarms.

Motor: High efficiency, variable speed motor that operates in forward (summer) and reverse (winter) direction.

Controller: Fan(s) shall be controlled from standard wall mounted HMI (location TBD).

Capacity: Fan(s) shall be capable of lowering temperature during summer months by at least 10deg F and shall be designed to effectively circulate heated air in winter. The minimum coverage is 3000 SF. Minimum CFM is 10000 Electrical: Fan(s) shall be powered by the building service - 3 phase, 120/208VAC, 60Hz

Evaporative Cooler, Cool-Space

P/N: F-EV1-3601-120, or equal.

BRAND NAME or EQUIVALENT.

Equivalent shall meet salient characteristics noted below.

Product Service Code: 4140 Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price

Construction: Coolers shall be mobile and fitted with swivel casters for ease of movement. Fan construction shall be suitable for outdoor and ventilated indoor usage.

Electrical: Coolers shall operate off 120V AC and plug into standard NEMA 15-20R receptacle.

Motor: High efficiency, variable speed.

Water Capacity: Minimum 45 Gal (should also accept standard garden hose for continuous supply operations) Capacity: Cooler shall be capable of the following: Coverage Minimum: 3000 SF, Air Flow Minimum: 10,000 CFM Effective Range of Operations: Coolers shall operate effectively in temperature environments varying from 0 to 104deg F.

3. 52.212-2—Evaluation Commercial Items. The following addenda applies to the provision:

(a) For this procurement, a Best Value determination will be made based on the Lowest Priced,Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quote. The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this RFQ to the responsible offeror whose quote conforming to the RFQ will be most advantageous to the Government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotes: technical acceptability and price. Only technically acceptable quotes are eligible for award.

(1) Quotes initially will be ranked based on total evaluated price. Total evaluated price will be determined by multiplying the quantities identified in the Bid Schedule (Schedule B) above by the proposed unit price for each Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN). The extended amounts for each CLIN will then be totaled for an overall Total Evaluated Price.

(2) If three (3) or fewer quotes are received, the Government will evaluate all quotes for technical acceptability. If more than three (3) quotes are received, the Government will evaluate the three (3) lowest priced quotes for technical acceptability. However, the Government reserves the right to evaluate additional quotes for technical acceptability if deemed to be in the Government’s best interest. If additional quotes are evaluated for technical acceptability, they will be evaluated in the order of total evaluated price.

(3) The technical evaluation team will evaluate the factors identified below. For the quote to be technically acceptable, all the technical factors must be rated as acceptable. The failure of an Offeror to meet any or all technical criteria will result in a technically unacceptable rating and be ineligible for award. The technical factors will receive one of the ratings listed below:

(A) Acceptable: Quote clearly meets the minimum requirements of the solicitation.(U) Unacceptable: Quote does not meet the minimum requirements of the solicitation

(b) Technical Factors. The Government will evaluate the quotes for technical acceptability, assigning ratings as described above. Failure of quote to meet any or all of the technical criteria will result in a technically unacceptable rating and preclude award.

Offeror shall provide the brand name item or equivalent item. The brand name item will be considered Technically Acceptable. Any item quoted other than the exact brand name item (EQUIVALENT item) shall meet the Salient Characteristics noted below. It is the contractor’s responsibility to provide the manufacturer, part number, literature, specifications, and description of any item other than the brand name item noted in the Schedule B above. Below are the minimum Salient Characteristics the item shall meet:

Brand name or equal to PN: F-PFX4-18 - (Manufacturer: Big Ass Fans) or equal Minimum Characteristics should operate effectively in temperatures ranging from 0 to 120°F, comply with NFPA 72 by having a relay to disable them during fire alarms, feature a high-efficiency variable-speed motor for both summer and winter operation, be controlled via a standard wall-mounted HMI, provide a minimum 10°F temperature reduction in summer, efficient winter air circulation for a minimum 3000 SF area, and run on 3-phase, 120/208VAC, 60Hz building power.

Brand name or equal to PN: F-EV1-3601-120 (Manufacturer: Big Ass Fans), or equal. Minimum Characteristics required should be mobile with swivel casters for both indoor and outdoor use, run on 120V AC with compatibility for standard NEMA 15-20R receptacles, feature a high-efficiency variable-speed motor, have a minimum 45-gallon water capacity that can accept a garden hose for continuous supply, cover at least 3000 square feet with a minimum airflow of 10,000 CFM, and effectively operate in temperatures 52 0 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit.

4. Mandatory Registrations. To be eligible for award, registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) must be current (legacy for On-line Registration and Certifications Application (ORCA) and Central Contractor Registration (CCR) registrations). To register or update former CCR and Reps & Certs that are not current go to https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ and provide mandatory information.

5. Notice to Offeror. Awaiting funds. Funds are not presently available for this requirement. No award will be made until funds are available to make payments under a contract. The Government reserves the right to cancel this purchase request, either before or after suspense date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. The contractor shall not request, nor will the Government make, payments for any preliminary measurement, quotes, bids, site visit, time or proposal cost incurred.

6. Completion of Work: The Contractor shall ensure that work for this project is performed in accordance with the criteria herein and SOW, and that all items/products in the description shall be fully operational at the completion of work for this project. All surfaces shall be cleaned, and floors shall be swept and/or mopped.

DOCUMENT NUMBER SOLICITATION NUMBER

F2M3CB32A4A00 (Not Set)

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

CLAUSE

NO

ALT NO/

DEV NO CLAUSE TITLE YEAR-

MO SECTION

52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror. 2020-08 SEC K

52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems. 2021-11 SEC I

252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials. 2011-09 SEC I

252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights. 2022-12 SEC I

252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials. 2022-09 SEC K

252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product. 1992-04 SEC I

252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support. 2023-01 SEC I

252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program. 2023-01 SEC I 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. 2022-03 SEC I 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities. 2022-04 SEC I

252.225-7060 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. 2023-06 SEC I

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports. 2018-12 SEC G

252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting. 2023-01 SEC I

252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls. 2016-10 SEC K

252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation. 2021-05 SEC K

252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services. 2023-01 SEC I

252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium. 2023-01 SEC I

252.225-7055 Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime. 2022-05 SEC K

252.225-7056 Prohibition Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime. 2023-01 SEC I

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments. 2006-12 SEC I

252.237-7010 Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel. 2023-01 SEC I

252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Products or Commercial Services. 2023-01 SEC I

252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea. 2023-01 SEC F 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance. 2018-10 SEC I 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting. 2020-08 SEC L 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance. 2020-08 SEC I 52.204-7 System for Award Management. 2018-10 SEC L 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information. 2011-05 SEC I 52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal. 2017-01 SEC L 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal. 1999-08 SEC L

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. 2023-03 SEC L

252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items. 2013-06 SEC I 52.242-15 Stop-Work Order. 1989-08 SEC F 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations. 2013-06 SEC I

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.

2022-12 SEC I

52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications. 2014-12 SEC I

52.233-1 Disputes. 2014-05 SEC I 52.247-34 F.o.b. Destination. 1991-11 SEC F

252.204-7016 Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services- Representation. 2019-12 SEC K

252.223-7006 Prohibition on Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or Hazardous Materials. 2014-09 SEC I

CLAUSES IN FULL TEXT

CLAUSE

NO

ALT NO/

DEV NO CLAUSE TITLE YEAR-

MO

CLAUSE TEXT

52.204-20 Predecessor of Offeror. 2020-08

As prescribed in , insert the following provision:4.1804(d)

Predecessor of Offeror (AUG 2020)

. As used in this provision-(a) Definitions means-Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code

An identifier assigned to entities located in the United States or its outlying areas by the Defense(1) Logistics Agency (DLA) Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Branch to identify a commercial or government entity by unique location; or

An identifier assigned by a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) or by the(2) NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to entities located outside the United States and its outlying areas that the DLA Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Branch records and maintains in the CAGE master file. This type of code is known as a NATO CAGE (NCAGE) code.

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

means an entity that has replaced a predecessor by acquiring the assets and carrying out the Successor affairs of the predecessor under a new name (often through acquisition or merger). The term "successor" does not include new offices/divisions of the same company or a company that only changes its name.

The extent of the responsibility of the successor for the liabilities of the predecessor may vary, depending on State law and specific circumstances.

The Offeror represents that it(b) is or is not a successor to a predecessor that held a Federal contract or grant within the last three years.

If the Offeror has indicated "is" in paragraph (b) of this provision, enter the following information(c) for all predecessors that held a Federal contract or grant within the last three years (if more than one predecessor, list in reverse chronological order):

Predecessor CAGE code: (or mark "Unknown").____

Predecessor legal name: .____

( ).Do not use a "doing business as" name

(End of provision)

52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. 2021-11

As prescribed in , insert the following provision:4.2105(a)

Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021)

The Offeror shall not complete the representation at paragraph (d)(1) of 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 paragraph (c)(1) in the provision at 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation, or in paragraph (v)(2)(i) of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products or Commercial Services. The Offeror shall not complete the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision if the Offeror has represented that it "does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services" in paragraph (c)(2) of the provision at 52.204-26, or in paragraph (v)(2)(ii) of the provision at 52.212-3.

As used in this provision-(a) Definitions.

Backhaul, covered telecommunications equipment or services, critical technology, interconnection have the meanings arrangements, reasonable inquiry, roaming, and substantial or essential component provided in the 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(1) 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. Nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to-

Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that(i) connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or

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

Section 889(a)(1)(B) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year(2) 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2020, from entering into a contract or extending or renewing a contract with an entity that uses 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. This prohibition applies to the use of covered telecommunications equipment or services, regardless of whether that use is in performance of work under a Federal contract. Nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to-

Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that(i) connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or

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

The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award(c) Procedures.

Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for "covered telecommunications equipment or services".

The Offeror represents that-(d) Representation.

It(1) 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.

The Offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(1) of this section if the Offeror responds "will" in paragraph (d)(1) of this section; and

After conducting a reasonable inquiry, for purposes of this representation, the Offeror represents(2) that-

It does, does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or use any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services. The Offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(2) of this section if the Offeror responds "does" in paragraph (d)(2) of this section.

(e) Disclosures.

Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision. If the Offeror has(1) responded "will" in the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision, the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

For covered equipment-(i)

The entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique(A) entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or a distributor, if known);

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

Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and any factors(C) relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision.

For covered services-(ii)

If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications(A) services offered (include on the item being maintained: Brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or

If not associated with maintenance, the Product Service Code (PSC) of the service being(B) provided; and explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision.

Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision. If the Offeror has(2) responded "does" in the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision, the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

For covered equipment-(i)

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

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

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

For covered services-(ii)

If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications(A) services offered (include on the item being maintained: Brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or

If not associated with maintenance, the PSC of the service being provided; and explanation of the(B) proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision.

(End of provision)

(c)

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.

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).

If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, the interested party may contact the ombudsman. The ombudsman for AETC Contracting Squadrons is Mr. David E. Jones, Deputy Director of Contracting, AFICA/KT, 2035 First Street West, JBSA Randolph TX 78150-4304, telephone 210-652-1722; facsimile 210-652-8344. The alternate ombudsman for AETC Contracting Squadrons is Mr. Stephen G. Smith, Chief Clearance & Programs Support Division, 2035 First Street West, JBSA Randolph TX 78150-4304, telephone 210-652-7075. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the Center/MAJCOM/DRU/HQ AFICA/AFISRA/SMC ombudsman 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.

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

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)

5352.242-9000 Contractor Access to Department of the Air Force Installations

CONTRACTOR ACCESS TO AIR FORCE INSTALLATIONS (JUL 2023)

(a) The contractor shall obtain base identification and vehicle passes, if required, for all contractor personnel who make frequent visits to or perform work on the Department of the Air Force installation(s) cited in the contract. Contractor personnel are required to wear or prominently display installation identification badges or contractor-furnished, contractor identification badges while visiting or performing work on the installation.

(b) The contractor shall submit a written request on company letterhead to the contracting officer listing the following:

contract number, location of work site, start and stop dates, and names of employees and subcontractor employees needing access to the base. The letter will also specify the individual(s) authorized to sign for a request for base identification credentials or vehicle passes. The contracting officer will endorse the request and forward it to the issuing base pass and registration office or Security Forces for processing. When reporting to the registration office, the authorized contractor individual(s) should provide a valid driver’s license, current vehicle registration, valid vehicle insurance certificate, and to obtain a vehicle pass.

(c) During performance of the contract, the contractor shall be responsible for obtaining required identification for newly assigned personnel and for prompt return of credentials and vehicle passes for any employee who no longer requires access to the work site.

(d) When work under this contract requires unescorted entry to controlled or restricted areas, the contractor shall comply with AFI 31-101 , DODMAN5200.02_AFMAN

(e) Upon completion or termination of the contract or expiration of the identification passes, the prime contractor shall ensure that all base identification passes issued to employees and subcontractor employees are returned to the issuing office.

(f) Failure to comply with these requirements may result in withholding of final payment.

(End of clause)

5352.223-9000 Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) (OCT 2019)

(a) Contractors shall not:

(1) Provide any service or product with any specification, standard, drawing, or other document that requires the use of a Class I ODS in the test, operation, or maintenance of any system, subsystem, item, component, or process; or (2) Provide any specification, standard, drawing, or other document that establishes a test, operation, or maintenance requirement that can only be met by use of a Class I ODS as part of this contract/order.

[Note: This prohibition does not apply to manufacturing.]

(b) For the purposes of Air Force policy, the following products that are pure (i.e., they meet the relevant product specification identified in AFI 32-7086) are Class I ODSs:

Halons: 1011, 1202, 1211, 1301, and 2402.6

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs): CFC-11, CFC-12, CFC-13, CFC-111, CFC-112, CFC-113, CFC-114, CFC-115, CFC-211, CFC-212, CFC-213, CFC-214, CFC-215, CFC-216, and CFC-217, and the blends R7500, R-501, R-502, and R-503; and

Carbon Tetrachloride, Methyl Chloroform, and Methyl Bromide.

[NOTE: Material that uses one or more of these Class I ODSs as minor constituents do not meet the Air Force definition of a Class I ODS.]

252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions. 2023-01

As prescribed in 232.7004(b), use the following clause:

WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (JAN 2023)

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause-

"Department of Defense Activity Address Code (DoDAAC)" is a six position code that uniquely identifies a unit, activity, or organization.

"Document type" means the type of payment request or receiving report available for creation in

Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).

"Local processing office (LPO)" is the office responsible for payment certification when payment certification is done external to the entitlement system.

"Payment request" and "receiving report" are defined in the clause at 252.232-7003, Electronic

Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports.

(b) Electronic invoicing. The WAWF system provides the method to electronically process vendor payment requests and receiving reports, as authorized by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation

Supplement (DFARS) 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving

Reports.

(c) WAWF access. To access WAWF, the Contractor shall-

(1) Have a designated electronic business point of contact in the System for Award

Management at https://www.sam.gov; and

(2) Be registered to use WAWF at https://wawf.eb.mil/ following the step-by-step procedures for self-registration available at this web site.

(d) WAWF training. The Contractor should follow the training instructions of the WAWF Web-

Based Training Course and use the Practice Training Site before submitting payment requests through

WAWF. Both can be accessed by selecting the "Web Based Training" link on the WAWF home page at https://wawf.eb.mil/

(e) WAWF methods of document submission. Document submissions may be via web entry, Electronic Data Interchange, or File Transfer Protocol.

(f) WAWF payment instructions. The Contractor shall use the following information when submitting payment requests and receiving reports in WAWF for this contract or task or delivery order:

(1) Document type. The Contractor shall submit payment requests using the following document type(s):

(i) For cost-type line items, including labor-hour or time-and-materials, submit a cost voucher.

(ii) For fixed price line items-

(A) That require shipment of a deliverable, submit the invoice and receiving report specified by the Contracting Officer.

(Contracting Officer: Insert applicable invoice and receiving report document type(s) for fixed price line items that require shipment of a deliverable.)

(B) For services that do not require shipment of a deliverable, submit either the Invoice 2in1, which meets the requirements for the invoice and receiving report, or the applicable invoice and receiving report, as specified by the Contracting Officer.

(Contracting Officer: Insert either "Invoice 2in1" or the applicable invoice and receiving report document type(s) for fixed price line items for services.)

(iii) For customary progress payments based on costs incurred, submit a progress payment request.

(iv) For performance based payments, submit a performance based payment request.

(v) For commercial financing, submit a commercial financing request.

(2) ) Fast Pay requests are only permitted when Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.213-1 is included in the contract.

[Note: The Contractor may use a WAWF "combo" document type to create some combinations of invoice and receiving report in one step.]

(3) Document routing. The Contractor shall use the information in the Routing Data Table below only to fill in applicable fields in WAWF when creating payment requests and receiving reports in the system.

Routing Data Table*

Field Name in WAWF Data to be entered in WAWF

Pay Official DoDAAC F87700

Issue By DoDAAC FA3016

Admin DoDAAC

FA3016

Inspect By DoDAAC

F2M3CB

Ship To Code

Ship From Code

N/A

Mark For Code

Service Approver (DoDAAC)

Service Acceptor (DoDAAC)

Accept at Other DoDAAC

LPO DoDAAC

DCAA Auditor DoDAAC

Other DoDAAC(s)

(*Contracting Officer: Insert applicable DoDAAC information. If multiple ship to/acceptance locations apply, insert "See Schedule" or "Not applicable.")

(**Contracting Officer: If the contract provides for progress payments or performance-based payments, insert the DoDAAC for the contract administration office assigned the functions under FAR 42.302(a)(13).)

(4) Payment request. The Contractor shall ensure a payment request includes documentation appropriate to the type of payment request in accordance with the payment clause, contract financing clause, or Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.216-7, Allowable Cost and Payment, as applicable.

(5) Receiving report. The Contractor shall ensure a receiving report meets the requirements of DFARS Appendix F.

(g) WAWF point of contact.

(1) The Contractor may obtain clarification regarding invoicing in WAWF from the following contracting activity's WAWF point of contact.

Steven Diaz, steven.diaz.2@us.af.mil, 210-295-0936

Contract Administrator: Aniram Lopez, aniram.lopez@us.af.mil, 210-300-3160, Contracting Officer:

Emily Rodriguez, emily.rodriguez.8@us.af.mil, 210-228-6722 (Contracting Officer: Insert applicable information or "Not applicable.")

(2) Contact the WAWF helpdesk at 866-618-5988, if assistance is needed.

52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. 2022-12

As prescribed in 12.301(b)(2), insert the following provision:

Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Dec 2022)

The Offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the Offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) accessed through https://www.sam.gov. If the Offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the Offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (v) of this provision.

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision-

"Covered telecommunications equipment or services" has the meaning provided in the clause 52.204- 25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States and who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13 CFR part 127, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business eligible under the WOSB Program.

Forced or indentured child labor means all work or service-

(1) Exacted from any person under the age of 18 under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily; or

(2) Performed by any person under the age of 18 pursuant to a contract the enforcement of which can be accomplished by process or penalties.

Highest-level owner means the entity that owns or controls an immediate owner of the offeror, or that owns or controls one or more entities that control an immediate owner of the offeror. No entity owns or exercises control of the highest level owner.

Immediate owner means an entity, other than the offeror, that has direct control of the offeror.

Indicators of control include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees.

Inverted domestic corporation, means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.S.C. 395(b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of 6 U.S.C. 395(c).

Manufactured end product means any end product in product and service codes (PSCs) 1000-9999, except-

(1) PSC 5510, Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials;

(2) Product or Service Group (PSG) 87, Agricultural Supplies;

(3) PSG 88, Live Animals;

(4) PSG 89, Subsistence;

(5) PSC 9410, Crude Grades of Plant Materials;

(6) PSC 9430, Miscellaneous Crude Animal Products, Inedible;

(7) PSC 9440, Miscellaneous Crude Agricultural and Forestry Products;

(8) PSC 9610, Ores;

(9) PSC 9620, Minerals, Natural and Synthetic; and

(10) PSC 9630, Additive Metal Materials.

Place of manufacture means the place where an end product is assembled out of components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembly is not the place of manufacture.

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

Reasonable inquiry has the meaning provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

Restricted business operations means business operations in Sudan that include power production activities, mineral extraction activities, oil-related activities, or the production of military equipment, as those terms are defined in the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-174).

Restricted business operations do not include business operations that the person (as that term is defined in Section 2 of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007) conducting the business can demonstrate-

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

(2) Are conducted pursuant to specific authorization from the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the Department of the Treasury, or are expressly exempted under Federal law from the requirement to be conducted under such authorization;

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

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

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

(6) Have been voluntarily suspended."Sensitive technology"-

Sensitive technology-

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

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

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

(2) Does not include information or informational materials the export of which the President does not have the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3)of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)).

Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern-

(1) Means a small business concern-

(i) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans; and

(ii) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more service-disabled veteransor, in the case of a service-disabled veteran with permanent and severe disability, the spouse or permanent caregiver of such veteran.

(2) Service-disabled veteran means a veteran, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(2), with a disability that is service connected, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(16).

Small business concern-

(1) Means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field of operation, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and size standards in this solicitation.

(2) Affiliates, as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly controls or has the power to control the others, or a third party or parties control or have the power to control the others. In determining whether affiliation exists, consideration is given to all appropriate factors including common ownership, common management, and contractual relationships. SBA determines affiliation based on the factors set forth at 13 CFR 121.103.

Small disadvantaged business concern, consistent with13 CFR 124.1002, means a small business concern under the size standard applicable to the acquisition, that-

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

(i) One or more socially disadvantaged (as defined at13 CFR 124.103) and economically disadvantaged (as defined at 13 CFR 124.104) individuals who are citizens of the United States; and

(ii) Each individual claiming economic disadvantage has a net worth not exceeding $750,000 after taking into account the applicable exclusions set forth at 13 CFR124.104(c)(2); and

(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled (as defined at 13.CFR 124.106) by individuals, who meet the criteria in paragraphs (1)(i) and (ii) of this definition.

Subsidiary means an entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned-

(1) Directly by a parent corporation; or

(2) Through another subsidiary of a parent corporation

Successor means an entity that has replaced a predecessor by acquiring the assets and carrying out the affairs of the predecessor under a new name (often through acquisition or merger). The term "successor" does not include new offices/divisions of the same company or a company that only changes its name.

The extent of the responsibility of the successor for the liabilities of the predecessor may vary, depending on State law and specific circumstances.

Veteran-owned small business concern means a small business concern-

(1) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more veterans (as defined at 38 U.S.C. 101

(2) ) or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more veterans; and

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

Women-owned business concern means a concern which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of its stock is owned by one or more women; and whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women

Women-owned small business concern means a small business concern-

(1) That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or, in the case of any publicly owned business, at least51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more women; and

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

Women-owned small business (WOSB) concern eligible under the WOSB Program (in accordance with 13 CFR part 127), means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300.

(b)

(1) Annual Representations and Certifications. Any changes provided by the Offeror in paragraph (b)

(2) of this provision do not automatically change the representations and certifications in SAM.

(2) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in SAM accessed through http://www.sam.gov. After reviewing SAM information, the Offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard(s) applicable to the NAICS code(s) referenced for this solicitation), at the time this offer is submitted and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201), except for paragraphs .

[Offeror to identify the applicable paragraphs at (c) through (v) of this provision that the offeror has completed for the purposes of this solicitation only, if any.

These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer.

Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted electronically on SAM.]

(c) Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied part 19 in accordance with 19.000(b)(1)(ii). Check all that apply.

(1) Small business concern. The offeror represents as part of its offer that-

(i) It is, is not a small business concern; or

(ii) It is not a small business joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 121.103(h) and 13 CFR 125.8(a) and (b). [ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: .]

(2) Veteran-owned small business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents as part of its offer that it is not a veteran-owned small business concern.

(3) Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern. [ Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a veteran-owned small business concern in paragraph (c)(2) of this provision.] The offeror represents as part of its offer that-is not a service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern; or is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 125.18(b)(1) and (2). [The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: .] Each service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern participating in the joint venture shall provide representation of its service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern status.

(4) Small disadvantaged business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents, that it is not a small disadvantaged business concern as defined in 13 CFR 124.1002.

(5) Women-owned small business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The offeror represents that it is not a women-owned small business concern.

(6) WOSB joint venture eligible under the WOSB Program. The offeror represents that it is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture:

(7) Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) joint venture. The offeror represents that it is, is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture:

(8) Women-owned business concern (other than small business concern).

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