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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a Quantum ActiveScale storage system expansion. The solicitation seeks 1.1 petabytes of additional storage capacity for the National Eye Institute's Scientific Data Storage (SDS) backup system, with a base year contract from 9/22/2025 to 9/23/2026. The technical requirements include a P200 Base System Node, server expansion nodes, drives, switches, rack connectivity kit, capacity license, and data encryption license.
The procurement is a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) order using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation criteria. Quotes are due by September 12, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, to be submitted via email to Roosevelt Walker. The delivery location is the National Eye Institute in Building 35 PNRC Compute Room in Bethesda, MD. Payment terms are Net 30 days after government acceptance, with electronic invoicing required through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The solicitation emphasizes compliance with various federal regulations, including small business utilization and various procurement standards.
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REQUEST FOR QUOTE
Quantum ActiveScale Storage Systems
FDA NIH -SOL-75F40125Q00325
Date Posted: September 03, 2025
Response Date: September 12, 2025, by 1:00 PM EST
Classification Code: DA10 – IT and Telecom – Business Application/Application Development
Software as A Service
NAICS Code: 541519 – Other Computer Related Services
SECTION 1 – SUPPLIES OR SERVICES LIST AND DELIVERY INFORMATION
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. It is the Government's intent to issue a Firm Fixed Priced Purchase Order in accordance with FAR Part 13.
The solicitation number is FDA-SOL-75F40125Q00325. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This is a Full and Open Competition / Brand Name or Equal.
The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-05, effective 7 August 2025. FAR and HHSAR provisions and clauses referenced in this RFQ can be found on the following website: https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far
SECTION 1 – SUPPLIES OR SERVICES
1. Requirement The government NEI uses a Quantum ActiveScale storage system as a backup target for the Scientific Data Storage (SDS) system. This is a request for an expansion of the storage system to include specifically storage shelves and drives along with interconnects that will increase the volume capacity of the cluster.
NEI monitors usage statistics with hardware and software vendors that are utilized in our production data centers. This expansion will keep our primary SDS Backup storage system in front of the capacity requirements needed to service the primary storage system is backing up.
The Contractor shall provide an additional 1.1 petabytes of storage capacity. Included along with the increased physical storage would be the support and maintenance of the systems and the associated capacity license to match the physical expansion. The goal of this purchase is to maximize the storage capacity of our primary backup SDS storage system to insure it can back up the production system in full, minimize any disruptions https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far to service, and expedite the recovery and return to service in the event of an unplanned outage or failure. This purchase is directly in line with and helps deliver on the stated objectives.
During the performance of this contract Quantum will be responsible for the delivering the expansion hardware and interconnects. They will be responsible for bringing the new hardware online as well as diagnosing, shipping, and replacement of failed disk drives, IOM modules, cabling interconnects, power supplies, backplanes, chassis and any other hardware or software related components needed to keep the disk shelves online and functioning properly as part of the cluster. The Quantum team will review auto support logs to identify problematic components and allow preventative and/or quick response of replacement components to be shipped to the proper location and points of contact within the ITMB SIO Admin Team.
Item No
Description Qty Unit Price
001 Quantum ActiveScale storage system 1.1 Petabytes of storage capacity
12 / Months
1.2 Technical Requirements
The Contractor shall provide Quantum ActiveScale storage system and provide staff for on-site support and replacement efforts that are able to work in and be escorted into secure federal facilities, in this case Building 35 PNRC Server Room where the NEI Activescale deployment exists.
• Gold (7x24x4 CRU)
• P200 Base System Node; P200 Server Expansion Node and drives
• ActiveScale 10/25GbE Switch Bundle
• ActiveScale Rack Connectivity Kit, P100 to P200 or X100 to X200
• ActiveScale Capacity License, Active Tier (Disk and SSD); Annual Subscription, includes Gold (7x24TS) software support; per TB
• ActiveScale Data Encryption License, available as a FIPS-validated and non-FIPS-validated Option
• ActiveScale P200 HDD Bundle, 216TB (12x18TB)
SECTION 2 – CONTRACT TYPE / LOCATION
2.1 Period of Performance
Base Year: 9/22/2025 - 9/23/2026
2.2 Delivery Location
National Institutes of Health National Eye Institute (NEI) 35 Center Drive.
Building 35 PNRC Compute Room Bethesda, MD 20892
NEI staff will escort support staff or transfer parts if necessary to the Building 12 Data Center’s for replacement.
• Parts will be delivered to the off-campus location for the NEI IT Management Branch;
6700B Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Bethesda Md. 20892
2.3 Contract Type
This is a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) order.
2.4 Conformance with Applicable Laws, Regulations, Policies, and Standards Contractor Compliance The Contractor shall be responsible for knowledge of, and compliance with all applicable federal information technology and information management laws, regulations, policies, and standards at the government-wide, HHS, and FDA levels. At the government-wide level, these include Office of Management and Budget (OMB), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and General Accounting Office (GAO). These can be primarily found at or through the Federal CIO Council website at: http://www.cio.gov/. HHS documents are found at: http://www.hhs.gov/oirm/
Section 508 Standard Compliance Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794d), as amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, requires that all electronic and information technology (EIT) products and services developed, acquired, maintained, or used under this order must comply with the “Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Provisions” set forth by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (also referred to as the “Access Board”) in 36 CFR part 1194. Information about Section 508 is available at http://www.section508.gov/. The complete text of Section 508 Final Provisions can be accessed at http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/provisions.htm
Special Notice and Agreement Regarding Software EULA/TOS Computer software and services are often subject to license agreements, referred to as End User License Agreements (EULA), Terms of Service (TOS), or other similar legal instruments or agreements. Many of these agreements contain indemnification clauses that are inconsistent with Federal law and unenforceable, but which could create a violation of the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1341) if agreed to by the Government.
Therefore, by submitting a quotation the all offeror shall agree that the inclusion of any Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, and any other clauses that conflict with Federal law or regulation in any EULA or TOS are NULL AND VOID. The offeror agrees that any EULA/TOS clauses conflicting with Federal law or regulation and are not agreed to by the Government if included with the submission of a quotation. Additionally, by submission of the quotation the offeror shall agree to the inclusion of FAR 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations in any resulting contract or order, if awarded.
Security Requirements
• Remote activities will be coordinated through a shared session with NEI ITMB SIO staff to ensure proper oversight.
• Contractor will need to ensure onsite technicians are able to service secure Federal Facilities
• Contractor must be escorted and supervised to the location of the deployment during any onsite servicing of the contract.
• Patches will be applied as identified and available from the vendor’s site.
2.3 Government Furnished Property
The government is responsible for providing the datacenter and associated services (power, cooling, networking, server lifts) needed to keep the Quantum Activescale system operational.
• No physical system GFE will be provided.
• The government is not responsible for furnishing any other equipment to the vendor needed to complete the servicing of the support contract.
SECTION 3 – CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
3.1 Contract Management
Contracting Officer (CO): (TBD)
Contracting Specialist (CS): (TBD)
Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR):
(To be entered at time of award)
3.2 Contracting Officer’s Authority
The Contracting Officer (CO) is the only person with authority to act as agent of the Government under this contract. Only the Contracting Officer has authority to: (1) direct or negotiate any changes in the RFQ; (2) modify or extend the period of performance; (3) change the delivery schedule; (4) authorize reimbursement to the Contractor any costs incurred during the performance of this contract; or (5) otherwise change any terms and conditions of this contract. No statement, whether oral or written, by anyone other than the Contracting Officer, shall be interpreted as modifying the terms and conditions of this award. It is the Contractor’s responsibility to contact the CO immediately if there is even the appearance of any technical direction that is or may be outside the scope of the award. The Government will not reimburse the Contractor for any work not authorized by the Contracting Officer, including work outside the scope of the award.
The Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) is responsible for: (1) monitoring the Contractor's technical progress, including the surveillance and assessment of performance and recommending to the Contracting Officer changes in requirements; (2) interpreting the contract and any other technical performance requirements; (3) performing technical evaluation as required; (4) performing technical inspections and acceptances required by this contract; and (5) assisting in the resolution of technical problems encountered during performance.
3.3 IPP Invoice Requirements
FDA Electronic Invoicing and Payment Requirements - Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) (Jan 2022)
(a) All Invoice submissions for goods and or services must be made electronically through the U.S.
Department of Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform System (IPP).
http://www.ipp.gov/vendors/index.html
(b) Invoice Submission for Payment means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment by the Contractor. To constitute a proper invoice, the payment request must comply with the requirements identified in in FAR 32.905(b), “Content of Invoices” and the applicable Payment clause included in this contract, or the clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items included in commercial items contracts. The IPP website address is: https://www.ipp.gov .
http://www.ipp.gov/vendors/index.htm https://www.ipp.gov/
(c) The Agency will enroll the Contractors new to IPP. The Contractor must follow the IPP registration email instructions for enrollment to register the Collector Account for submitting invoice requests for payment. The Contractor Government Business Point of Contact (as listed in SAM) will receive Registration email from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRBSTL) within 3 – 5 business days of the contract award for new contracts or date of modification for existing contracts.
(1) Registration emails are sent via email from ipp.noreply@mail.eroc.twai.gov . or phone (866) 973-
3131. Contractor assistance with enrollment can be obtained by contacting the IPP Production Helpdesk via email to IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.gov or phone (866) 973-3131.
(2) The Contractor POC will receive two emails from IPP Customer Support, the first email contains the initial administrative IPP User ID. The second email, sent within 24 hours of receipt of the first email, contains a temporary password. You must log in with the temporary password within 30 days.
(3) If your company is already registered to use IPP, you will not be required to re-register.
(4) If the Contractors unable to comply with the requirement to use IPP for submitting invoices for payment as authorized by HHSAR 332.7002, a written request must be submitted to the Contracting Officer to explain the circumstances that require the authorization of alternate payment procedures.
(d) Invoices that include time and materials, or labor hours Line Items must include supporting documentation to (1) substantiate the number of labor hours invoiced for each labor category, and (2) substantiate material costs incurred (when applicable).
(e) Invoices that include cost-reimbursement Line Items must be submitted in a format showing expenditures for that month, as well as contract cumulative amounts.
(1) At a minimum the following cost information shall be included, in addition to supporting documentation to substantiate costs incurred.
- Direct Labor-include all persons, listing the person's name, title, number of hours worked, hourly rate, the total cost per person and a total amount for this category;
- Indirect Costs (i.e., Fringe Benefits, Overhead, General and Administrative, Other Indirect)-show rate, base and total amount;
- Consultants (if applicable)-include the name, number of days or hours worked, daily or hourly rate, and a total amount per consultant;
- Travel-include for each airplane or train trip taken the name of the traveler, date of travel, destination, the transportation costs including ground transportation shown separately and the per diem costs. Other travel costs shall also be listed;
- Subcontractors (if applicable)-include, for each subcontractor, the same data as required for the Prime Contractor;
- Other Direct Costs-include a listing of all other direct charges to the contract, i.e., office supplies, telephone, duplication, postage; and-
- Fee–amount as allowable in accordance with the Schedule and FAR52.216-8 if applicable.
mailto:ipp.noreply@mail.eroc.twai.gov mailto:IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.gov
(f) Contractor is required to attach an invoice log addendum to each invoice which shall include, at a minimum, the following information for contract administration and reconciliation purposes:
(1) list of all invoices submitted to date under the subject award, including the following:
- invoice number, amount, & date submitted
- corresponding payment amount &date received
- total amount of all payments received to date under the subject contractor order
- and, for definitized contracts or orders only, total estimated amounts yet to be invoiced for the current, active period of performance.
(g) Payment of invoices will be made based upon acceptance by the Government of the entire task or the tangible product deliverable(s) invoiced. Payments shall be based on the Government certifying that satisfactory services were provided, and the Contractor has certified that labor charges are accurate.
(h) If the services are rejected for failure to conform to the technical requirements of the task order, or any other contractually legitimate reason, the Contractor shall not be paid, or shall be paid an amount negotiated by the CO.
(i) Payment to the Contractor will not be made for temporary work stoppage due to circumstances beyond the control of U.S. Food and Drug Administration such as acts of God, inclement weather, power outages, and results thereof, or temporary closings of facilities at which Contractor personnel are performing. This may, however, be justification for excusable delays.
(j) The Contractor agrees that the submission of an invoice to the Government for payment is a certification that the services for which the Government is being billed, have been delivered in accordance with the hours shown on the invoices, and the services are of the quality required for timely and successful completion of the effort.
(k) Questions regarding invoice payments that cannot be resolved by the IPP Helpdesk should be directed to the FDA Employee Resource and Information Center (ERIC) Helpdesk at 301-827- ERIC (3742) or toll-free 866-807-ERIC (3742); or, by email at ERIC@fda.hhs.gov . Refer to the Call-in menu options and follow the phone prompts to dial the option that corresponds to the service that's needed.
All ERIC Service Now Tickets will either be responded to or resolved within 48 hours (2 business days) of being received. When emailing, please be sure to include the contract number, invoice number and date of invoice, as well as your name, phone number, and a detailed description of the issue.
(End Of Clause)
3.4 Payment Terms
Payment terms Net 30 days after government acceptance of the supply item/service. Payments shall not be made more frequently than monthly in arrears. Advance payments will not be made.
SECTION 4 – INSPECTION & ACCEPTANCE
Inspection and acceptance will be at destination in accordance with FAR clause 52.212-4(a). In accordance with FAR 52.212-4(a), the Government has the right either to reject or to require correction of nonconforming supplies. Supplies are nonconforming when they are defective in material or workmanship or are otherwise mailto:ERIC@fda.hhs.gov not in conformity with contract requirements. The Government may reject nonconforming supplies with or without disposition instructions.
The COR will perform inspection and acceptance of all products and services. The performance criteria for these products shall be timely delivery and closure of all activities and deliverables listed above and within the established Period of Performance.
Inspection and acceptance will occur at the place of delivery. Inspection will include verifying all parts were received and warranties and services are in place. The Government will accept goods and services only if they conform to all terms and conditions of this order. The Government will provide written notification of acceptance or rejection within ten (10) business days of receiving the delivery.
The Government will reject non-conforming products and services. The Contractor shall correct any deficiencies within thirty (30) days of when the Government issues the rejection notice. If the Contractor cannot correct the deficiencies within this time frame, the Contractor shall immediately notify the COR or technical POC of the reason for the delay and provide a proposed corrective action plan within ten (10) business days.
All quoter’s shall be Authorized reseller and/or servicing agent shall identify and/or provide documentation to confirm their claim as an authorized reseller and/or servicing agent.
All Offerors quote shall clearly state license number, product description, quantity, price, and period of performance for each product. The quotation shall include and match license number, product description, quantity, and period of performance. Offerors are advised that should their quotation conflict with or does not clearly reflect the specified product and requirement of this solicitation, their quotation may be deemed as technically unacceptable and may not be considered for award.
Price: Provide a detailed quote for each item/component proposed to the schedule of items. Discounts are highly encouraged.
The offeror or applicant shall submit all electronic documents for Microsoft Office suite products without the use of macros. If the offeror or applicant submits documents that contain macros the Government will not be able to view or open such documents and the submission will be considered non-responsive to the solicitation.
No additional time will be given to an offeror or applicant to correct the document submission and the Government will not inform the offeror or applicant that their submission is non-responsive prior to award. It is the offerors or applicant’s responsibility to ensure all electronic documents are submitted without the use of macros.
SECTION 5 – EVALUATION CRITERIA
The basis for award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). The government intends to award this order without clarification or discussions with Offerors, so each Offerors is encouraged to submit its best and final quote. Additional Federal discounts are highly encouraged.
The government will evaluate quotes for technical acceptability based on the requirements specified in this RFQ. Quotes not meeting the requirements of this RFQ will be rated as unacceptable. Note: This is a brand name or equal requirement.
The government will evaluate overall price and will verify that the prices are accurate and in line with published price lists. Additional federal discounts are highly encouraged. The Government will verify the mathematical accuracy of the total price computation.
SECTION 6 – FAR /HHSAR CLAUSES & PROVISIONS
FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the following FAR and HHSAR provisions and clauses, incorporated by reference, apply to this acquisition and can be obtained in full text at: https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ and http://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies- regulations/hhsar/index.html
FAR Clauses:
52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by
Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities. (Dec 2023) 52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or
Equipment (Nov 2021) 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (Jun 2013) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar 2023)
FAR 52.252-1 Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available.
The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be Completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):
https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ and http://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-regulations/hhsar/index.html
FAR Provisions:
52.204-7 System for Award Management (Nov 2024)
HHSAR Clauses:
352.232-71 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests
(a) Definitions. As used in this clause - Payment request means a bill, voucher, invoice, or request for contract financing payment with associated supporting documentation. The payment request must comply with the requirements identified in FAR 32.905(b), “Content of Invoices” and the applicable Payment clause included in this contract.
(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this clause, the Contractor shall submit payment requests electronically using the Department of Treasury Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) or successor system.
Information regarding IPP, including IPP Customer Support contact information, is available at www.ipp.gov or any successor site.
(c) The Contractor may submit payment requests using other than IPP only when the Contracting Officer authorizes alternate procedures in writing in accordance with HHS procedures.
(d) If alternate payment procedures are authorized, the Contractor shall include a copy of the Contracting Officer's written authorization with each payment request. (End of Clause)
52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders— Commercial Products and Commercial Services (JAN 2025)
(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:
https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ http://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-%20regulations/hhsar/index.html http://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-%20regulations/hhsar/index.html https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ http://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-regulations/hhsar/index.html http://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-regulations/hhsar/index.html http://www.ipp.gov/
(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).
(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities (Dec 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115- 91).
(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).
(4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015).
(5) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar 2023) (31
U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801).
(6) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).
(7) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 ( 19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).
(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:
(1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Jun 2020), with Alternate I (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 4655).
(2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C.
3509)).
(3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Jun 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.)
(4) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) (41 U.S.C.
4712); this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community—see FAR 3.900(a).
X (5) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282) ( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
(6) [Reserved].
(7) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).
(8) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).
X (9) 52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117-328).
(10) 52.204-28, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts. (Dec 2023) (Pub. L. 115–390, title II).
(11) (i) 52.204-30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition. (Dec 2023) (Pub. L. 115–390, title II).
(ii) Alternate I (Dec 2023) of 52.204-30.
X (12) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.203-19#FAR_52_203_19 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-23#FAR_52_204_23 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-25#FAR_52_204_25 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.209-10#FAR_52_209_10 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.232-40#FAR_52_232_40 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title31-section3903&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title31-section3903&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title10-section3801&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.233-3#FAR_52_233_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.233-4#FAR_52_233_4 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.203-6#FAR_52_203_6 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title10-section4655&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.203-13#FAR_52_203_13 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.203-15#FAR_52_203_15 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.203-17#FAR_52_203_17 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title41-section4712&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title41-section4712&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/3.900#FAR_3_900 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-10#FAR_52_204_10 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title31-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-14#FAR_52_204_14 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-15#FAR_52_204_15 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-27#FAR_52_204_27 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-28#FAR_52_204_28 https://www.govinfo.gov/link/plaw/115/public/390 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-30#FAR_52_204_30 https://www.govinfo.gov/link/plaw/115/public/390 https://www.govinfo.gov/link/plaw/115/public/390 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.204-30#FAR_52_204_30 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.209-6#FAR_52_209_6
Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded. (Jan 2025) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
(13) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313).
(14) [Reserved].
(15) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657a).
X (16) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).
(17) [Reserved]
(18) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-6.
(19) (i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-7.
(20) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Jan 2025)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).
(21) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jan 2025) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).
(ii) Alternate I (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.
(iii) Alternate II (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.
(iv) Alternate III (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.
(v) Alternate IV (Jan 2025) of 52.219-9.
(22) (i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-13.
(23) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657s).
(24) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Sep 2021) (15 U.S.C.
637(d)(4)(F)(i)).
(25) 52.219-27, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program (Feb 2024) (15 U.S.C. 657f).
X (26) (i) 52.219-28, Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jan 2025) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-28.
(27) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
(28) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
(29) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).
(30) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (Sep 2021) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).
X (31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O.11755).
X (32) 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2025)(E.O. 13126).
X (33) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/31/6101 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.209-9#FAR_52_209_9 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title41-section2313&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-3#FAR_52_219_3 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title15-section637a&num=0&edition=prelim http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title15-section637a&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-4#FAR_52_219_4 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-6#FAR_52_219_6 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-6#FAR_52_219_6 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-7#FAR_52_219_7 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-7#FAR_52_219_7 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-8#FAR_52_219_8 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title15-section637&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-9#FAR_52_219_9 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title15-section637&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-9#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-9#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-9#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-9#FAR_52_219_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-13#FAR_52_219_13 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-13#FAR_52_219_13 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-14#FAR_52_219_14 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-16#FAR_52_219_16 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-27#FAR_52_219_27 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-28#FAR_52_219_28 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-28#FAR_52_219_28 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-29#FAR_52_219_29 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-30#FAR_52_219_30 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-32#FAR_52_219_32 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title15-section644&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.219-33#FAR_52_219_33 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title15-section637&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-3#FAR_52_222_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-19#FAR_52_222_19 https://www.federalregister.gov/executive-order/13126 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-21#FAR_52_222_21
(34) (i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O.11246).
(ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.
(35) (i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
(ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-35.
X (36) (i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C.
793).
(ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-36.
X (37) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
X (38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).
X (39) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Nov 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
(40) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Jan 2025) (Executive Order 12989).
(Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial products or commercial services as prescribed in FAR 22.1803.)
(41) (i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA– Designated Items (May 2008) ( 42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off- the-shelf items.)
(ii) Alternate I (May 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)
(42) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (May 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
(43) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (May 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
(44) 52.223-20, Aerosols (May 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
(45) 52.223-21, Foams (May 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).
(46) 52.223-23, Sustainable Products and Services (May 2024) (E.O. 14057, 7 U.S.C. 8102, 42 U.S.C. 6962, 42 U.S.C. 8259b, and 42 U.S.C. 7671l).
(47) (i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552 a).
(ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.
X (48) (i) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (Oct 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).
(ii) Alternate I (Oct 2022) of 52.225-1.
(49) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) (19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter 29 (sections 4501-4732), Public Law 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108- 302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43.
(ii) Alternate I [Reserved].
(iii) Alternate II (Jan 2025) of 52.225-3.
(iv) Alternate III (Feb 2024) of 52.225-3.
(v) Alternate IV (Oct 2022) of 52.225-3.
(50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (NOV 2023) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).
X (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).
(52) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-26#FAR_52_222_26 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-26#FAR_52_222_26 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-35#FAR_52_222_35 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title38-section4212&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-35#FAR_52_222_35 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-36#FAR_52_222_36 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title29-section793&num=0&edition=prelim http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title29-section793&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-36#FAR_52_222_36 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-37#FAR_52_222_37 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title38-section4212&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-40#FAR_52_222_40 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-50#FAR_52_222_50 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-50#FAR_52_222_50 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-54#FAR_52_222_54 https://www.federalregister.gov/executive-order/12989 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/22.1803#FAR_22_1803 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.223-9#FAR_52_223_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.223-9#FAR_52_223_9 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.223-11#FAR_52_223_11 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section7671&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.223-12#FAR_52_223_12 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section7671&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.223-20#FAR_52_223_20 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section7671&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.223-21#FAR_52_223_21 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section7671&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.223-23#FAR_52_223_23 https://www.federalregister.gov/executive-order/14057 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title7-section8102&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section6962&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section6962&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section8259&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title42-section7671&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.224-3#FAR_52_224_3 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title5-section552&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.224-3#FAR_52_224_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-1#FAR_52_225_1 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-1#FAR_52_225_1 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-3#FAR_52_225_3 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-section3301&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-section3301&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-section2112&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-section3805&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-section4001&num=0&edition=prelim http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-chapter29&saved=%7CZ3JhbnVsZWlkOlVTQy1wcmVsaW0tdGl0bGU0MC1jaGFwdGVyMzctZnJvbnQ%3D%7C%7C%7C0%7Cfalse%7Cprelim&edition=prelim http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-chapter29&saved=%7CZ3JhbnVsZWlkOlVTQy1wcmVsaW0tdGl0bGU0MC1jaGFwdGVyMzctZnJvbnQ%3D%7C%7C%7C0%7Cfalse%7Cprelim&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-3#FAR_52_225_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-3#FAR_52_225_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-3#FAR_52_225_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-5#FAR_52_225_5 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-section2501&num=0&edition=prelim http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title19-section3301&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-13#FAR_52_225_13 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.225-26#FAR_52_225_26
States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note).
(53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C.
5150).
(54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).
(55) 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (May 2024) (E.O. 13513).
(56) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (Feb 2021).
(57) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).
(58) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).
X (59) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
(60) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
(61) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
(62) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).
(63) 52.240-1, Prohibition on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured or Assembled by American Security Drone Act-Covered Foreign Entities (Nov 2024) (Sections 1821- 1826, Pub. L. 118-31, 41 U.S.C. 3901 note prec.).
(64) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).
(65) (i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Nov 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631).
(ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of 52.247-64.
(iii) Alternate II (Nov 2021) of 52.247-64.
(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:
(1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter67).
(2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014) (29 U.S.C.
206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (Aug 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (May 2014) ( 29U.S.C.206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (Jan 2022).
https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.226-4#FAR_52_226_4 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.226-5#FAR_52_226_5 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.226-8#FAR_52_226_8 https://www.federalregister.gov/executive-order/13513 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.229-12#FAR_52_229_12 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.232-29#FAR_52_232_29 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title10-section3805&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.232-30#FAR_52_232_30 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title10-section3805&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.232-33#FAR_52_232_33 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title31-section3332&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.232-34#FAR_52_232_34 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.232-36#FAR_52_232_36 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.239-1#FAR_52_239_1 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title5-section552a&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.240-1#FAR_52_240_1 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title41-section3901&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.242-5#FAR_52_242_5 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.247-64#FAR_52_247_64 https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title46-section55305&num=0&edition=prelim https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title46-section55305&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.247-64#FAR_52_247_64 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.247-64#FAR_52_247_64 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-41#FAR_52_222_41 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-42#FAR_52_222_42 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-43#FAR_52_222_43 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-44#FAR_52_222_44 http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title29-section206&num=0&edition=prelim https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-51#FAR_52_222_51 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-53#FAR_52_222_53 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.222-55#FAR_52_222_55
(8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2022) (E.O. 13706).
(9) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792).
(10) 52.247-69, Reporting Requirement for U.S.-Flag Air Carriers Regarding Training to Prevent Human Trafficking (Jan 2025) (49 U.S.C. 40118(g)).
(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records-Negotiation.
(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor’s directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.
(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.
(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.
(e)
(1) Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this clause, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1), in a subcontract for commercial products or commercial services. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause-
(i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 3509).
(ii) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) (41 U.S.C. 4712).
(iii) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).
(iv) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities (Dec 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115- 91).
(v) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).
(vi) 52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117-328).
(vii)
(A) 52.204–30,…
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