Amd0001_Amended_Section_L-3.2.4.docx

FA9550-17-R-0002 Amendment 1 Offerors shall submit two (2) copies of Volume II Technical Mission Capability, one redacted version removing offeror identifying information and one un-redacted version.

L-3.2.4 Submission Due Dates. All volumes must be received prior to 4:00 EST, 18 September 2017. Late submissions will not be accepted.

L-3.2.5 Restriction Of Disclosure/Proprietary Information. If the Offeror wishes to restrict the disclosure or use of its proposal, use the legend permitted by FAR 52.215-1(e). Individual subcontractor/vendor proprietary information may be submitted via email. The information must be referenced (page and section number, as appropriate) within the main proposal where the information would have been included if it were not subcontractor/vendor proprietary. This information is subject to all other requirements of the RFP and must be well marked to clearly indicate any special handling instructions.

L-3.2.6 Electronic Submission of Proposal. (a) Offerors shall submit electronic proposals to Shane Lomelin at afosr.pk.stfp@us.af.mil. Offerors must identify the RFP number in the Subject Line of the email and should include “# of #” if multiple emails are required for submission of entire proposal. Offerors are advised to submit electronic documents early and confirm successful transmission/receipt. Offerors also may want to consider sending more than one email to ensure size limitations will not hinder transmission. Offerors must ensure that proposal is received by the Government by submission due date.

(b) The Offeror must ensure that:

(1) It has verified that the electronic proposals are free of computer viruses using standard commercial anti-virus software;

(2) It has verified that its electronic proposal is readable on the hardware and software operating system format specified below:

Text and graphics portions of the electronic copies shall be in a format readable by Microsoft (MS) Office 2013, MS Word 2013. Data submitted in spreadsheet format shall be readable by MS Office 2013, MS Excel 2013.

(a) A proposal that fails to conform to the requirements of paragraphs (a) and (b) above may be subject to interception or delay at Governmental electronic communications portals. This interception or delay may result in the proposal being lost, deleted, destroyed, or forwarded in such a manner that the proposal arrives at the target destination past the time and date of the deadline for submission established in the solicitation. In the event that a proposal is lost, deleted, or destroyed due to the Offeror's failure to conform to the requirements of paragraphs (a) and (b) above, such proposal will be considered to have never been delivered to the Government. In the event that a proposal is delayed due to the Offeror's failure to conform to the requirements of paragraphs (a) and (b) above, the proposal will be treated as late in accordance with the provision of this solicitation entitled Late Submissions, Modifications, and Withdrawals of Proposals.