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This is a request for proposals from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center for an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide ALR-69A diplexers for the F-16 fleet. The F-16 System Program Office requires the ability to rapidly procure diplexers to meet program timelines for fielding the ALR-69A Digital Radar Warning Receiver system to replace legacy systems. Interested offerors must submit proposals by November 13, 2020 at 4:30 PM MST. The PCO is Sarah Cole and the buyer is Capt Indigo Blakely. Questions regarding the RFP are due by October 14, 2020. The contract will have a maximum value of $45.7 million and a minimum order of four diplexers.

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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 1. CONTRACT ID CODE

J

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO.

FA8232-20-R-3006-0004

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

25 NOV 2020

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

FD20201950794

5. PROJECT NO (If applicable)

FA823220R3006

6. ISSUED BY CODE

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE, DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING

AFLCMC WWMK

6072 FIR AVENUE BLDG 1233

HILL AIR FORCE BASE UT 84056-5820

BUYER: Miranda Brown/AFLCMC miranda.brown.3@us.af.mil Phone: (801) 775- 5189

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than item 6) CODEFA8232

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

CODE

X

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

FA823220R3006

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

14-SEP-2020

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended, is not extended. Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods. ( a ) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning copies of the amendment; ( b ) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or ( c ) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified. 4-JAN-2021 10:00 AM

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return 1 copies to the issuing office.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

ROUTINE.

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the proposal due date, please see page 2 for more details.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

BY ________________________________________________________

(Signature of person authorized to sign)

15C. DATE SIGNED

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BY ____________________________________________________

(Signature of Contracting Officer)

16C. DATE SIGNED

FACILITY CODE

NSN 7540-01-152-8070

PREVIOUS EDITION UNUSABLE

30-105 STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

PRESCRIBED BY GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

X

X X

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

FA8232-20-R-3006-0004

Continuation of block 14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the proposal due date to 4 January 2021 at 1000

MST.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

PART I - THE SCHEDULE

SECTION B

SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

The minimum guarantee, or first order minimum, consists of a quantity of four (4) Diplexers under the First Article contract line item (CLIN 0001). The contract minimum quantities are totally separate from order minimum or maximum quantities as defined in FAR Clause 52.216-19, Order Limitations. Exercise of any ordering quantities beyond the contract stated minimums are solely at the Government's discretion. Manufacture of production articles are dependent on successful First Article Government approvals for CLIN 0001. Early Deliveries are authorized under this contract. Estimated IDIQ Maximum is $45.7M; Minimum Order is four (4) diplexers.

ALR-69A Diplexers First Article

First Article Required Item No.

FA

First Article ALR-69A Diplexers First Article The contractor shall provide First Article to purchase ALR-69A Diplexer units in support of TVI/Kit Proof Testing on F-16 Aircraft.

First article units shall be IAW the Basic SOW, Dated 9 November 2020 and the attached Technical Data Package/Specification.

Packaging Instructions shall be IAW the basic SOW and the AFMC Form 158.

Limitations of Liability: Other Than High Value Item

Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination Inspection/Acceptance Report: Receiving Report Required Quality Assurance: Standard Inspection

ALR-69A Diplexer First Article

Item No.

0001AA

Firm Fixed Price Quantity U/I Unit Price Amount

4 EA

NSN: 5962

First Article

FIRST ARTICLE - SAME AS BASIC LINE ITEM ABOVE

Priority: R ROUTINE.

ALR-69A Diplexer First Article

Limitations of Liability: Other Than High Value Item

Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination Inspection/Acceptance Report: Receiving Report Required Quality Assurance: Standard Inspection Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program

Transportation From Continental United States CONUS (CONUS) Sources

TYPE / SHIP TO CODE F.O.B.

A FA8716 DESTINATION

Type / Ship To PACRN Mark For A FA8716 David Johnson David.Johnson.123.ctr@us.af.mil (801)

586-7417 Type / Ship To Quantity (U/I) To be cited on individual orders issued hereunder

_ Req No / Pri

Required Delivery

A FA8716 4 EA TBC Non-MilStrip

Proposed Delivery

A FA8716 4 EA

Delivery schedule shall be IAW Basic SOW dated, 9 November 2020. The delivery schedule shall be incorporated into the individual delivery order(s) as required and shall not exceed 5 years.

ALR-69A DIplexer First Article Test Report Data Item No.

0001AB

Not Separately Priced Quantity U/I Unit Price

1 LO NSP

NSN: 5962

ALR-69A DIplexer First Article Test Report Data Test/Inspection Report IAW Exhibit A, Contracts Data Requirements List (CDRL) A008 Priority: R ROUTINE.

Limitations of Liability: Other Than High Value Item

Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination Inspection/Acceptance Report: Receiving Report Required Quality Assurance: Standard Inspection Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program

ALR-69A DIplexer First Article Test Report Data

Transportation From Continental United States CONUS (CONUS) Sources

TYPE / SHIP TO CODE F.O.B.

A FA8716 DESTINATION

Type / Ship To PACRN Mark For A FA8716 David Johnson David.Johnson.123.ctr@us.af.mil (801)

586-7417 Type / Ship To Quantity (U/I) To be cited on individual orders issued hereunder

_ Req No / Pri

Required Delivery

A FA8716 1 LO TBC

Proposed Delivery

A FA8716 1 LO

Delivery schedule shall be IAW Basic SOW dated, 9 November 2020. The delivery schedule shall be incorporated into the individual delivery order(s) as required and shall not exceed 5 years.

ALR-69A Diplexer First Article Test Plan Data

0001AC

Not Separately Priced Quantity U/I Unit Price

1 LO NSP

First Article Test Plan Data

TEST PLAN IAW DD 1423-1 ATTACHED HERETO

Test/Inspection Plan required IAW Exhibit A, Contracts Data Requirements List (CDRL) A008.

Priority: R ROUTINE.

Limitations of Liability: Other Than High Value Item

Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination Inspection/Acceptance Report: Receiving Report Required Quality Assurance: Standard Inspection

Transportation From Continental United States CONUS (CONUS) Sources

TYPE / SHIP TO CODE F.O.B.

A FA8716 DESTINATION

Type / Ship To PACRN Mark For A FA8716 David Johnson David.Johnson.123.ctr@us.af.mil (801)

586-7417 Type / Ship To Quantity (U/I) To be cited on individual orders issued hereunder

_ Req No / Pri

ALR-69A Diplexer First Article Test Plan Data

Required Delivery

A FA8716 1 LO TBC

Proposed Delivery

A FA8716 1 LO

Delivery schedule shall be IAW Basic SOW dated, 9 November 2020. The delivery schedule shall be incorporated into the individual delivery order(s) as required and shall not exceed 5 years.

See Shipping Label Attachment for NSN/Kit Information and Labeling Instructions as well as lot priorities in the "Mark For" section of each Diplexer delivery.

ALR-69A Diplexer Production Units

Item No.

Firm Fixed Price Best Estimated Qty

U/I Unit Price Amount

EA

NSN: 5962 YE

ALR-69A Diplexer Production Units The contractor shall produce and deliver no less than forty (40) individually packaged ALR-69A Diplexers per month, IAW the Basic SOW dated 9 November 2020 and each delivery order. Packaging instructions shall be IAW the Basic SOW and AFMC Form 158.

Priority: R ROUTINE.

Limitations of Liability: Other Than High Value Item

Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination Inspection/Acceptance Report: Receiving Report Required Quality Assurance: Standard Inspection Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program

Transportation From Continental United States CONUS (CONUS) Sources

TYPE / SHIP TO CODE F.O.B.

A FB2029 DESTINATION

Type / Ship To PACRN Mark For A FB2029 Travis King Travis.King.2@us.af.mil (801) 586-8137 Type / Ship To Quantity (U/I) To be cited on individual orders issued hereunder

_ Req No / Pri

Required Delivery

A FB2029 EA TBC Non-MilStrip

Proposed Delivery

ALR-69A Diplexer Production Units

A FB2029 EA

Monthly production capacity is 40 assets per month. Delivery Schedules will be cited on individual delivery orders.

ALR-69A DATA

Not Separately Priced Quantity U/I Unit Price

1 LO NSP

NSN: 5962

ALR-69A DATA

IAW Exhibit A, DD1423s A001 through A008, and Basic SOW dated 9 November 2020.

Priority: R ROUTINE.

Limitations of Liability: Other Than High Value Item

Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination Inspection/Acceptance Report: Receiving Report Required Quality Assurance: Standard Inspection Buy American Act/Balance of Payments Program Type / Ship To Quantity (U/I) _ _ Req No / Pri

Required Delivery

1 LO

Proposed Delivery

1 LO

SHIP TO / PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

TYPE/CODE: A FA8716

309 SMXG

6137 WARDLEIGH RD

BLDG 1515

HILL AFB UT 84056-5843

UNITED STATES

MARK FOR: (See Individual Line Item) REQUISITION NUMBER: (See Individual Line Item) REQUISITION PRIORITY: (See Individual Line Item)

AWARD NUMBER:

TYPE/CODE: A FB2029

DDHU HILL FACILITY

CENTRAL RECEIVING BLDG 849W

5851 F AVE

HILL AIR FORCE BASE UT 84056-5713

UNITED STATES

MARK FOR: (See Individual Line Item) REQUISITION NUMBER: (See Individual Line Item) REQUISITION PRIORITY: (See Individual Line Item)

AWARD NUMBER:

PART I - THE SCHEDULE

SECTION E

INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

52.246-2 INSPECTION OF SUPPLIES--FIXED-PRICE (AUG 1996)

(IAW FAR 46.302)

(Applicable for supplies, services furnishing of supplies, fixed-price and exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold)

52.246-16 RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUPPLIES (APR 1984)

(IAW FAR 46.316)

(Applicable to the furnishing of supplies, services involving the furnishing of supplies, or research and development, when a fixed-price contract is contemplated and the contract amount is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold)

INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE (SEP 1999)

(IAW FAR 46.401(b), FAR 46.503) (Applicable to all orders issued hereunder)

Government Contract Quality Assurance Inspection and Acceptance will be at destination(s) specified herein (Final).

Item No(s): 0001, 0001AA, 0001AB, 0001AC, 0002, 0003

PART I - THE SCHEDULE

SECTION F

DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE

52.211-8 TIME OF DELIVERY (JUN 1997)

(IAW FAR 11.404(a)(2)) DELIVERY FOR EACH ITEM IS ANNOTATED IN THE SCHEDULE (PART I SECTION B) UNDER EACH LINE ITEM.

(Applicable when the Government desires delivery by a certain time but requires delivery by a specified later time, and the delivery schedule is to be based on the date of the contract)

52.211-17 DELIVERY OF EXCESS QUANTITIES (SEP 1989)

(IAW FAR 11.703(b)) (Applicable when fixed-price supplies are furnished)

52.242-15 STOP-WORK ORDER (AUG 1989)

(IAW FAR 42.1305(b)(1)) (Applicable for supplies, services, or research and development)

52.242-17 GOVERNMENT DELAY OF WORK (APR 1984)

(IAW FAR 42.1305(c)) (Applicable to fixed-price for supplies other than commercial or modified-commercial items)

52.247-30 F.O.B. ORIGIN, CONTRACTOR'S FACILITY (FEB 2006)

(IAW FAR 47.303-2(c)) (Applicable to f.o.b. origin at contractor's facility)

52.247-34 F.O.B. DESTINATION (NOV 1991)

(IAW FAR 47.303-6(c)) (Applicable when delivery term is f.o.b. destination)

52.247-65 F.O.B. ORIGIN, PREPAID FREIGHT--SMALL PACKAGE SHIPMENTS (JAN 1991)

(IAW FAR 47.303-17(f)) (Applicable when specifying f.o.b. origin)

F.O.B. ORIGIN (OCT 1993)

(IAW FAR 47.305(b)) Any supply item applicable to this document shall be delivered F.O.B. at:

F.O.B. Address

[CONTRACTOR FILL-IN]

(Applicable when delivery term is f.o.b. origin)

PART I - THE SCHEDULE

SECTION G

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

252.232-7006 WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (DEC 2018)

(IAW DFARS 232.7004(b), PGI 232.7004(b)(1), DFARS 212.301(f)(liii))

(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.

__________Combination________________________________________

(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.

_____________2in1 ______________________________________

(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 item financing, submit a commercial item financing request.

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

(f) [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 TBD per Delivery Order Issue By DoDAAC FA8232 Admin DoDAAC FA8323 Inspect By DoDAAC See line per Delivery Order Ship To Code FA8716 Ship From Code Mark For Code TBD Per Delivery Order Service Approver (DoDAAC) N/A Service Acceptor (DoDAAC) N/A Accept at Other DoDAAC N/A LPO DoDAAC N/A DCAA Auditor DoDAAC N/A Other DoDAAC(s) N/A (*Contracting Officer: Insert applicable DoDAAC information or “See schedule” if multiple ship to/acceptance locations apply, 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.

Taylor.Duran@us.af.mil

(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.

____ Taylor.Duran@us.af.mil

(The above Clause/Provision has been modified.)

(Applicable in solicitations and contracts or task or delivery orders, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial items, when 252.232-7003 is used and none of the exceptions at 232.7002(b)(1) apply. See PGI 232.7004 for instructions on completing the clause)

ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (AUG 1998)

Accounting and Appropriation Chargeable ACRN Funds Citation Amount Chargeable

AA TO BE CITED ON ORDERS $0.00

ACRN TOTAL $ 0.00

52.204-24 REPRESENTATION REGARDING CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND VIDEO SURVEILLANCE

SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT (AUG 2020)

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 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—

Backhaul, covered telecommunications equipment or services, critical technology, interconnection arrangements, reasonable inquiry, roaming, and substantial or essential component have the meanings provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

(b) Prohibition.

(1) 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. Nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to—

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

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

(2) Section 889(a)(1)(B) 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, 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—

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

(ii)Cover telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or cannot 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—

(1)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. 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

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

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

(i)For covered equipment—

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

(B)A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand;

model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and

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

(ii)For covered services—

(A)If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications 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

(B)If not associated with maintenance, the Product Service Code (PSC) of the service being 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.

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

(i)For covered equipment—

(A)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);

(B)A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand;

model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and

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

(ii)For covered services—

(A)If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications 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

(B)If not associated with maintenance, the PSC of the service being 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)(2) of this provision.

52.204-25 PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING FOR CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND VIDEO

SURVEILLANCE SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT (AUG 2020)

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause—

Backhaul means intermediate links between the core network, or backbone network, and the small subnetworks at the edge of the network (e.g., connecting cell phones/towers to the core telephone network). Backhaul can be wireless (e.g., microwave) or wired (e.g., fiber optic, coaxial cable, Ethernet).

Covered foreign country means The People’s Republic of China.

Covered telecommunications equipment or services means–

(1) Telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities);

(2) For the purpose of public safety, security of Government facilities, physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes, video surveillance and telecommunications equipment produced by Hytera Communications Corporation, Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Company, or Dahua Technology Company (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities);

(3) Telecommunications or video surveillance services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or

(4) Telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country.

Critical technology means–

(1) Defense articles or defense services included on the United States Munitions List set forth in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations under subchapter M of chapter I of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations;

(2) Items included on the Commerce Control List set forth in Supplement No. 1 to part 774 of the Export Administration Regulations under subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, and controlled-

(i) Pursuant to multilateral regimes, including for reasons relating to national security, chemical and biological weapons proliferation, nuclear nonproliferation, or missile technology; or

(ii) For reasons relating to regional stability or surreptitious listening;

(3) Specially designed and prepared nuclear equipment, parts and components, materials, software, and technology covered by part 810 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to assistance to foreign atomic energy activities);

(4) Nuclear facilities, equipment, and material covered by part 110 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to export and import of nuclear equipment and material);

(5) Select agents and toxins covered by part 331 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, part 121 of title 9 of such Code, or part 73 of title 42 of such Code; or

(6) Emerging and foundational technologies controlled pursuant to section 1758 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4817).

Interconnection arrangements means arrangements governing the physical connection of two or more networks to allow the use of another's network to hand off traffic where it is ultimately delivered (e.g., connection of a customer of telephone provider A to a customer of telephone company B) or sharing data and other information resources.

Reasonable inquiry means an inquiry designed to uncover any information in the entity's possession about the identity of the producer or provider of covered telecommunications equipment or services used by the entity that excludes the need to include an internal or third-party audit.

Roaming means cellular communications services (e.g., voice, video, data) received from a visited network when unable to connect to the facilities of the home network either because signal coverage is too weak or because traffic is too high.

Substantial or essential component means any component necessary for the proper function or performance of a piece of equipment, system, or service.

(b) Prohibition.

(1) 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. The Contractor is prohibited from providing to the Government 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, unless an exception at paragraph (c) of this clause applies or the covered telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in

FAR 4.2104.

(2) Section 889(a)(1)(B) 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, 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, unless an exception at paragraph (c) of this clause applies or the covered telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in FAR 4.2104. 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.

(c) Exceptions. This clause does not prohibit contractors 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.

(d) Reporting requirement.

(1) In the event the Contractor identifies covered telecommunications equipment or services used as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, during contract performance, or the Contractor is notified of such by a subcontractor at any tier or by any other source, the Contractor shall report the information in paragraph (d)(2) of this clause to the Contracting Officer, unless elsewhere in this contract are established procedures for reporting the information; in the case of the Department of Defense, the Contractor shall report to the website at https://dibnet.dod.mil. For indefinite delivery contracts, the Contractor shall report to the Contracting Officer for the indefinite delivery contract and the Contracting Officer(s) for any affected order or, in the case of the Department of Defense, identify both the indefinite delivery contract and any affected orders in the report provided at https://dibnet.dod.mil.

(2) The Contractor shall report the following information pursuant to paragraph (d)(1) of this clause

(i) Within one business day from the date of such identification or notification: the contract number; the order number(s), if applicable; supplier name; supplier unique entity identifier (if known);

supplier Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code (if known); brand; model number (original equipment manufacturer number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number); item description;

and any readily available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended.

(ii) Within 10 business days of submitting the information in paragraph (d)(2)(i) of this clause: any further available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended. In addition, the Contractor shall describe the efforts it undertook to prevent use or submission of covered telecommunications equipment or services, and any additional efforts that will be incorporated to prevent future use or submission of covered telecommunications equipment or services.

(e) Subcontracts. The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (e) and excluding paragraph (b)(2), in all subcontracts and other contractual instruments, including subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial items.

DFARS PGI 204.7108 Payment Instructions

(2) The payment office shall allocate and record the amounts paid to the accounting classification citations in the contract using the table below based on the type of payment request submitted (see DFARS 252.232-7006) and the type of effort.

For Government Use Only

Contract/Order Payment Clause

Type of Payment Request Supply Service Construction

Payment Office

Allocation Method

52.212-4 (Alt I), Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items

52.216-7, Allowable Cost and Payment

52.232-7, Payments under Time-and-Materials and Labor-Hour Contracts

Cost Voucher X X N/A Line item specific proration. If there is more than one ACRN within a deliverable line or deliverable subline item, the funds will be allocated in the same proportion as the amount of funding currently unliquidated for each ACRN on the deliverable line or deliverable subline item for which payment is requested.

52.232-1, Payments Navy Shipbuilding Invoice (Fixed Price)

X N/A N/A Line Item specific by fiscal year. If there is more than one ACRN within a deliverable line or deliverable subline item, the funds will be allocated using the oldest funds. In the event of a deliverable line or deliverable subline item with two ACRNs with the same fiscal year, those amounts will be prorated to the available unliquidated funds for that year.

52.232-1, Payments;

52.232-2, Payments under Fixed-Price Research and Development Contracts;

52.232-3, Payments under Personal Services Contracts;

52.232-4, Payments under Transportation Contracts and Transportation-Related Services Contracts; and

Invoice X X N/A Line Item Specific proration. If there is more than one ACRN within a deliverable line or deliverable subline item, the funds will be allocated in the same proportion as the amount of funding currently unliquidated for each ACRN on the deliverable line or deliverable subline item for which payment is requested.

52.232-6, Payments under Communication Service Contracts with Common Carriers

52.232-5, Payments Under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts

Construction Payment Invoice

N/A N/A X Line Item specific by fiscal year. If there is more than one ACRN within a deliverable line or deliverable subline item, the funds will be allocated using the oldest funds. In the event of a deliverable line or deliverable subline item with two ACRNs with the same fiscal year, those amounts will be prorated to the available unliquidated funds for that year.

52.232-16, Progress Payments

Progress Payment* X X N/A Contract-wide proration.

Funds shall be allocated in the same proportion as the amount of funding currently unliquidated for each ACRN. Progress Payments are considered contract level financing, and the “contract price” shall reflect the fixed price portion of the contract per

FAR 32.501-3.

52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items;

52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items

Commercial Item Financing*

X X N/A Specified in approved payment. The contracting officer shall specify the amount to be paid and the account(s) to be charged for each payment approval in accordance with FAR 32.207(b)(2) and 32.1007(b)(2).

52.232-32, Performance-Based

Performance-Based Payments*

X X N/A Specified in approved payment. The contracting officer shall specify the

Payments amount to be paid and the account(s) to be charged for each payment approval in accordance with FAR 32.207(b)(2) and 32.1007(b)(2).

252.232-7002, Progress Payments for Foreign Military Sales Acquisitions

Progress Payment* X X N/A Allocate costs among line items and countries in a manner acceptable to the Administrative Contracting Officer.

*Liquidation of Financing Payments. Liquidation will be applied by the payment office against those ACRNs which are identified by the payment instructions for the delivery payment and in keeping with the liquidation provision of the applicable contract financing clause (i.e., progress payment, performance-based payment, or commercial item financing).

PART II - CONTRACT CLAUSES

SECTION I

CONTRACT CLAUSES

5352.201-9101 OMBUDSMAN (OCT 2019)

(IAW AFFARS 5301.9103)

(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, Lisette K. LeDuc at 801 777 -6549 , FAX 000 000 -0000 , email lisette.leduc@us.af.mil . Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the Center/MAJCOM/DRU/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.

(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.

(The above Clause/Provision has been modified.)

(Applicable to all solicitations and contracts)

52.202-1 DEFINITIONS (JUN 2020)

(IAW FAR 2.201)

(Applicable when the simplified acquisition threshold is exceeded)

52.203-3 GRATUITIES (APR 1984)

(IAW FAR 3.202)

(Applicable when simplified acquisition threshold is exceeded, except for personal services and those between military departments or defense agencies and foreign governments that do not obligate any funds appropriated to the Department of Defense)

52.203-5 COVENANT AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES (MAY 2014)

(IAW FAR 3.404)

(Applicable when simplified acquisition threshold is exceeded other than those for commercial items (see Parts 2 and 12))

52.203-6 RESTRICTIONS ON SUBCONTRACTOR SALES TO THE GOVERNMENT (JUN 2020)

(IAW FAR 3.503-2)

52.203-7 ANTI-KICKBACK PROCEDURES (JUN 2020)

(IAW FAR 3.502-3)

52.203-8 CANCELLATION, RESCISSION, AND RECOVERY OF FUNDS FOR ILLEGAL OR

IMPROPER ACTIVITY (MAY 2014)

(IAW FAR 3.104-9(a))

(Applicable when noncommercial and the simplified acquisition threshold is exceeded)

52.203-10 PRICE OR FEE ADJUSTMENT FOR ILLEGAL OR IMPROPER ACTIVITY (MAY 2014)

(IAW FAR 3.104-9(b))

52.203-12 LIMITATION ON PAYMENTS TO INFLUENCE CERTAIN FEDERAL TRANSACTIONS

(JUN 2020)

(IAW FAR 3.808(b))

(Applicable over $150,000)

52.203-13 CONTRACTOR CODE OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND CONDUCT (JUN 2020)

(IAW FAR 3.1004(a)) (Applicable to solicitations and contracts exceeding $5.5 million and the period of performance is greater than 120 days, unless for the acquisition of a commercial item under Part 12 or performed entirely outside the U.S.)

52.203-17 CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE WHISTLEBLOWER RIGHTS AND REQUIREMENT TO

INFORM EMPLOYEES OF WHISTLEBLOWER RIGHTS (JUN 2020)

(IAW FAR 3.908-9)

52.203-19 PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING CERTAIN INTERNAL CONFIDENTIALITY

AGREEMENTS OR STATEMENTS (JAN 2017)

(IAW FAR 3.909-3 (b))

(Applicable in all solicitations and resultant contracts other than personal services contracts with individuals)

252.203-7000 REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF FORMER DOD OFFICIALS

(SEP 2011)

(IAW DFARS 203.171-4(a), DFARS 212.301(f)(ii))

252.203-7001 PROHIBITION ON PERSONS CONVICTED OF FRAUD OR OTHER

DEFENSE-CONTRACT-RELATED FELONIES (DEC 2008)

(IAW DFARS 203.570-3)

(Applicable when exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (except for commercial items))

252.203-7002 REQUIREMENT TO INFORM EMPLOYEES OF WHISTLEBLOWER RIGHTS

(SEP 2013)

(IAW DFARS 203.970)

252.203-7003 AGENCY OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL (DEC 2012)

(IAW DFARS 203.1004(a), DFARS 212.301(f)(iii)) (Applicable to solicitations and contracts when FAR 52.203-13 is included)

252.203-7004 DISPLAY OF HOTLINE POSTERS (MAY 2019)

(IAW DFARS 203.1004(b)(2)(ii)) (Applicable to acquisitions over $5.5 million, except for commercial items)

52.204-2 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS (AUG 1996)

(IAW FAR 4.404(a))

52.204-4 PRINTED OR COPIED DOUBLE-SIDED ON RECYCLED PAPER (MAY 2011)

(IAW FAR 4.303)

52.204-10 REPORTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRST-TIER SUBCONTRACT

AWARDS (JUN 2020)

(IAW FAR 4.1403(a))

(Applicable over $30,000, unless not required to be reported in FPDS)

52.204-13 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE (OCT 2018)

(IAW FAR 4.1105(b)) (Applicable to solicitations that contain the provision at 52.204-7, and resulting contracts)

52.204-18 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE (AUG 2020)

(IAW FAR 4.1804(c), FAR 12.301(d)) (Applicable when there is a requirement to be registered in SAM or to have a DUNS Number)

52.204-19 INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE OF REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

(DEC 2014)

(IAW FAR 4.1202(b))

52.204-21 BASIC SAFEGUARDING OF COVERED CONTRACTOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS

(JUN 2016)

(IAW FAR 4.1903)

(Applicable to all solicitations and contracts, except COTs, when a contractor’s system may contain Federal contract information)

52.204-23 PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING FOR HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND SERVICES

DEVELOPED OR PROVIDED BY KASPERSKY LAB AND OTHER COVERED ENTITIES

(JUL 2018)

(IAW FAR 4.2004)

(Applicable on all contracts and solicitations.)

(Applicable to all Solicitations and Contracts)

252.204-7000 DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION (OCT 2016)

(IAW DFARS 204.404-70(a)) (Applicable when the contractor will have access to or generate unclassified information that may be sensitive and inappropriate for release to the public)

252.204-7002 PAYMENT FOR SUBLINE ITEMS NOT SEPARATELY PRICED (APR 2020)

(IAW DFARS 204.7109(a)) (Applicable to all not separately priced subline items)

252.204-7003 CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL WORK PRODUCT (APR 1992)

(IAW DFARS 204.404-70(b)) (Applicable to all orders issued hereunder)

252.204-7004 BASIC AGREEMENT APPLICABILITY (FEB 2019)

252.204-7012 SAFEGUARDING COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION AND CYBER INCIDENT

REPORTING (DEC 2019)

(IAW DFARS 204.7304(c))

(Applicable to all solicitations and contracts, including commercial except when solely for commercial-off-the-shelf items)

252.204-7015 NOTICE OF AUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION FOR LITIGATION

SUPPORT (MAY 2016)

(IAW DFARS 204.7403(b), DFARS 212.301(f)(i)(F))

(Applicable to solicitations and contracts that involve litigation support services when 252.204-7014 is not included)

252.204-7018 PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITION OF COVERED DEFENSE

TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES (DEC 2019)

(IAW DFARS 204.2105(c))

(Applicable to all soliciations.)

252.205-7000 PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT HOLDERS

(DEC 1991)

(IAW DFARS 205.470, DFARS 212.301(f)(x))

(Applicable over $1,000,000)

52.209-3 FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL--CONTRACTOR TESTING (SEP 1989)

(IAW FAR 9.308-1(a)(1), FAR 9.308-1(b)(1))

(a) The Contractor shall test ** unit(s) of Lot/Item * as specified in this contract. At least *** calendar days before the beginning of first article tests, the Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer, in writing, of the time and location of the testing so that the Government may witness the tests.

*Lot/Item ***Calendar Days Before Test **Quantity 30 4 each

(b) The Contractor shall submit the first article test report within ___**___ calendar days from the date of this contract to ___***___ marked "FIRST ARTICLE TEST REPORT: Contract No. Lot/Item No. ___*___” Within ___****___ calendar days after the Government receives the test report, the Contracting Officer shall notify the Contractor, in writing, of the conditional approval, approval, or disapproval of the first article. The notice of conditional approval or approval shall not relieve the Contractor from complying with all requirements of the specifications and all other terms and conditions of this contract. A notice of conditional approval shall state any further action required of the Contractor. A notice of disapproval shall cite reasons for the disapproval.

*Lot/Item ****Approval Days ELIN No.

FA Test Report Item ***Type/Location **Calendar Days

SEE CLIN 0001 90

(c) If the first article is disapproved, the Contractor, upon Government request, shall repeat any or all first article tests. After each request for additional tests, the Contractor shall make any necessary changes, modifications, or repairs to the first article or select another first article for testing. All costs related to these tests are to be borne by the Contractor, including any and all costs for additional tests following a disapproval. The Contractor shall then conduct the tests and deliver another report to the Government under the terms and conditions and within the time specified by the Government. The Government shall take action on this report within the time specified in paragraph (b) above. The Government reserves the right to require an equitable adjustment of the contract price for any extension of the delivery schedule, or for any additional costs to the Government related to these tests.

(d) If the Contractor fails to deliver any first article report on time, or the Contracting Officer disapproves any first article, the Contractor shall be deemed to have failed to make delivery within the meaning of the Default clause of this contract.

(e) Unless otherwise provided in the contract, and if the approved first article is not consumed or destroyed in testing, the Contractor may deliver the approved first article as part of the contract quantity if it meets all contract requirements for acceptance.

(f) If the Government does not act within the time specified in paragraph (b) or (c) above, the Contracting Officer shall, upon timely written request from the Contractor, equitably adjust under the changes clause of this contract the delivery or performance dates and/or the contract price, and any other contractual term affected by the delay.

(g) Before first article approval, the acquisition of materials or components for, or the commencement of production of, the balance of the contract quantity is at the sole risk of the Contractor. Before first article approval, the costs thereof shall not be allocable to this contract for

(1) progress payments, or

(2) termination settlements if the contract is terminated for the convenience of the Government.

(h) The Government may waive the requirement for first article approval test where supplies identical or similar to those called for in the schedule have been previously furnished by the offeror/contractor and have been accepted by the Government. The offeror/contractor may request a waiver.

52.209-3 FIRST ARTICLE APPROVAL--CONTRACTOR TESTING -- ALTERNATE I (JAN 1997)

(IAW FAR 9.308-1(a)(2), FAR 9.308-1(b)(2)) As prescribed in 9.308-1(a)(2) and (b)(2), add the following paragraph (i) to the basic clause:

(i) The Contractor shall produce both the first article and the production quantity at the same facility.

52.209-6 PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENT'S INTEREST WHEN SUBCONTRACTING WITH

CONTRACTORS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED,…

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