HC101321QA420.v2.pdf

IQO INQUIRY

FM: PL8211

TO: Contractors

DATE (MM/DD/YYYY): 6/21/2021

SUBJECT: HC101321QA420

A. TYPE ACTION: START

1. PURPOSE: 1. SUBMIT A QUOTE TO PROVIDE, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN A START A NEW

LEASED BULLETIN BOARD (IQO) PT TO PT ETHERNET 1GB ACCESS BETWEEN

146 RM MAIN, 1ST FLR, 146 WING ROAD; AGUADILLA, PR, 00603, NPH AND

BLDG B376 RM 112, 376 PATRIOT BOULEVARD ROAD, FT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO 00934

JR1.

THIS REQUIREMENTS HAS THE BELOW MANDATORY TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

-CONTRACTORS MUST COMPLY WITH TESTING & ACCEPTANCE REQUIREMENTS.

REQUEST JUMBO FRAMING WITH 4,472 IP MAXIMUM TRANSMISSION UNIT (MTU), OR

HIGHER.

- SEE UNIQUE INSTALLATION FACTORS AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS

- CUSTOMER REQUESTS SOONER IF POSSIBLE SERVICE DATE (SIP)

2. CONTRACTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR READING AND ADDRESSING ALL TECHNICAL

REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SOLICITATION, READING AND AGREEING WITH THE STANDARD

PROVISIONS, PROVIDE PRICE QUOTATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD PROVISION 4,

AND MEET THE REQUESTED SERVICE DATE.

3. THE SERVICE DATE TO BE MET IS: 8 NOV 21 (SIP) TO COMPLY WITH PROCUREMENT

ACQUISITION LEAD TIME (PALT) FOR THIS TYPE OF SERVICE. THE GOVERNMENT

ASSUMES THAT CONTRACTORS HAVE CONSIDERED ALL ISSUES THAT MAY DELAY THE

DELIVERY OF SERVICE ON REQUESTED SERVICE DATE AND MAY CANCEL, TERMINATE,

OR REQUEST CONSIDERATION IAW STANDARD PROVISION 42 FOR FAILURE TO MEET

CONTRACTUAL SERVICE DATE OR COMPLY WITH ANY CONTRACT TERMS OR CONDITIONS.

4. CONTRACTORS MUST ENSURE THAT QUOTES SHALL INCLUDE SUFFICIENT DETAIL

FOR EFFECTIVE EVALUATION AND SHOULD NOT SIMPLY REPHRASE OR RESTATE THE

GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS. RATHER, CONTRACTORS MUST PROVIDE CONVINCING

RATIONALE TO ADDRESS HOW THEY INTEND TO MEET THE REQUIREMENT.

5. ESTABLISH TSP: 0L1YPY-03

6. QUOTES MUST BE UPLOADED TO IDEAS.

HC101321QA420

If there are more than two locations, their information will be found in Attachment B to this Order.

B. ALLA NUMBER:

C. TSP AUTHORIZATION CODE/RESTORATION CODE: TSP0L1YPY-03

D. DEMANDER'S CODE:

E. SERVICE DATE (MM/DD/YYYY): 11/8/2021

F. TYPE OF CIRCUIT:

1. BANDWIDTH/DATA RATE: 1 Gigabit

2. SIGNALING MODE: No Signaling

G. LOCATION OF TERMINATION A:

1. ADDRESS: (BLDG) 146;USCG BASE DETACHMENT BORINQUEN146 WING

ROAD;AGUADILLA, PR, 00603

2. ROOM: MAIN; 1ST FL

H. LOCAL PART A:

1. EXTENSION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE: All facilities between vendor's commercial communications interface point and termination location shall be provided by vendor. All cables shall be run in accordance with local site standards

2. INTERFACE: 1000BASELX, SM FIBER, LC CONNECTOR

3. DEMARK: (BLDG) 146; MAIN; 1ST FL

USCG BASE DETACHMENT BORINQUEN

146 WING ROAD;

AGUADILLA, PR, 00603

4. NPA/NXX: 787/890

5. UNIQUE INSTALLATION FACTORS: 1) THE PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE CONTACTS ARE

LOCATED OFF-SITE.

THE COMMERCIAL VENDOR ASSIGNED MUST COORDINATE ALL CIRCUIT DELIVERY

ACTIVITIES WITH THE OFF-SITE PRIMARY AND ALTERNATE CONTACTS.

(2) REQUEST THE COMMERCIAL VENDOR ASSIGNED EXTEND THIS CIRCUIT FROM THE

COMMERCIAL DEMARK IN BLDG 146 ROOM MAIN ON THE 1ST FLOOR, TO THE CUSTOMER'S

CISCO ISR 4331 ROUTER AT THE SERVICE DELIVERY POINT, BLDG 146, MAIN ROOM. FOR

CIRCUIT ACTIVATION ASSISTANCE CONTACT DCP COMMERCIAL ACTIVATION TEAM (CAT)

AT D312-850-0820, C614-692-0820.

(3) THE COMMERCIAL VENDOR WILL PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY

INTERFACE DEVICES, CABLES, LINE CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, AND

CONNECTORS REQUIRED FOR THE EXTENSION TO SERVICE DELIVERY

POINT (SDP).

6. INSIDE WIRE INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE REQUIRED: CPIWI-YES/CPIWM-YES

7. CONTACT: (PMRY POC) PO1 (NAVY, COAST GUARD)DANIEL R DERITO;

DANIEL.R.DERITO@USCG.MIL;

(CMCL)787-890-8475

I. TERMINATION EQUIPMENT A: COMMERCIAL DEMARK FDP

J. LOCATION OF TERMINATION B:

1. ADDRESS: (BLDG)376,376 PATRIOT BOULEVARD ROAD,FT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO

00934

2. ROOM: 112; 1 FL

K. LOCAL PART B:

1. EXTENSION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE: All facilities between vendor's commercial communications interface point and termination location shall be provided by vendor. All cables shall be run in accordance with local site standards

2. INTERFACE: 1000BASELX, SM FIBER, LC CONNECTOR

3. DEMARK: (BLDG)376, 112; 1 FL

376 PATRIOT BOULEVARD ROAD,

FT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO 00934

4. NPA/NXX:787/707

5. UNIQUE INSTALLATION FACTORS: (1) FOR THE VENDOR: VENDOR WILL DELIVER

SERVICE TO THE COMMERCIAL DEMARC IDENTIFIED IN THE DOCUMENT.

(2) REQUEST THE COMMERCIAL VENDOR ASSIGNED EXTEND THIS CIRCUIT FROM THE

COMMERCIAL DEMARK IN BLDG B376 ROOM 112 ON THE 1ST FLOOR, TO THE DISN ROUTER

CISCO 9010 IPT-PE ASR IN BLDG B376, ROOM 112 ON THE 1ST FLOOR. FOR CIRCUIT

ACTIVATION ASSISTANCE CONTACT DCP COMMERCIAL ACTIVATION TEAM (CAT) AT

D312-850-0820, C614-692-0820.

(3) THE VENDOR WILL PROVIDE ANY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO EXTEND THE CIRCUIT TO

THE SERVICE DELIVERY POINT (SDP).

(4) DISA REQUIRES THAT CIRCUIT VENDOR OBTAIN A SIGNATURE FROM A RESPONSIBLE

SITE POC CERTIFYING THAT THE VENDOR PROVIDED THE CONNECTIVITY AND THAT THE

CIRCUIT IS PROPERLY TAGGED WITH CIRCUIT ID, TSR NUMBER, AND CCSD.

6. INSIDE WIRE INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE REQUIRED: CPIWI-YES/CPIWM-YES

7. CONTACT: JOSE GUTIERREZ, JOSE.A.GUTIERREZ195.CIV@MAIL.MIL

(CMCL)787-707-5267/2636;(DSN)740-5267/2636,

ALT POC: ANGELO VELEZ, ANGELO.VELEZ.CIV@MAIL.MIL

(CMCL)787-707-5267/2636;(DSN)740-5267/2636,

ALT POC TECH CONTROL

(CMCL)787-707-2766/2839;(DSN)740-2766/2839,

L. TERMINATION EQUIPMENT B: COMMERCIAL DEMARK FDP

M. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

1. DITCO CSA NUMBER:

2. BASIC AGREEMENT NUMBER: TBD

3. TSR NUMBER: DR17MAY216727

4. CCSD: SPNGGVL0

5. DIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS: NA

6. LOCATIONS TO BE AVOIDED: N/A

7. TRANSMISSION MEDIA TO BE AVOIDED: YES/AST ALL SATELLITE

8. NETWORKS TO BE AVOIDED: N/A

9. CIRCUIT PARAMETERS: SEE TESTING REQUIREMENTS

10. TESTING REQUIREMENTS: 1. THE VENDOR MUST SUBMIT END TO END

TEST RESULTS TO THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESSES FOR APPROVAL/

ACCEPTANCE: DHA.JBSA.OPS-SUSTAIN.MBX.HIT-IO-OS-MCMO@MAIL.MIL;

USN.JBCHARLESTON.NIWCATLANTICSC.LIST.WAN@MAIL.MIL2. TEST RESULTS MUST

INCLUDE SEND AND RECEIVE LIGHT LEVELSU. CIRCUIT SPECIFICATIONS: CONUS JUMBO

FRAME ETHERNET ACCEPTANCE TESTING SHALL BE PERFORMED BY VENDOR IN

ACCORDANCE WITH ITU-T Y.1564. TEST PERIOD 24 HOURS. TESTS COVERED IN SECTIONS

9.1, 10, 11.1, 14, 20, 21, 26.1, 26.2, AND 26.3 OF RFC 6815 MUST BE PERFORMED AND

RESULTS REPORTED IN THE FORMAT SPECIFIED BY THE RFC OR ITU-T Y. SPECIFICALLY

FRAMES SIZE OF 4472 BYTES MUST BE USED. THE TEST MUST VERIFY LENGTH OF

RECEIVED FRAMES, INDICATE NUMBER OF FRAMES DROPPED, NUMBER OF FRAMES

RECEIVED OUT OF ORDER, AND DUPLICATE FRAMES. TESTS MUST BE BI-DIRECTIONAL

USING THE SAME DATA RATE IN EACH DIRECTION. BURST TESTS MUST BE RUN TO

DETERMINE MINIMUM INTERVAL BETWEEN FRAMES THAT CAN BE PROCESSED WITHOUT

FRAME LOSS. A THROUGHPUT TEST IS REQUIRED INDICATING THE FASTEST RATE

AT WHICH TEST FRAMES CAN BE TRANSMITTED WITHOUT FRAME LOSS. A SEPARATE

THROUGHPUT TEST MUST BE RUN WITH FRAMES ADDRESSED TO THE HARDWARE

BROADCAST ADDRESS CONSTITUTING AT LEAST 1% OF THE TEST STREAM AND BE

EVENLY DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE TEST. LATENCY TEST MUST BE RUN FOR A

PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 120 SECONDS, AND REPEATED NO LESS THAT 20 TIMES. THE

TEST STREAM FOR THE LATENCY TEST SHOULD BE RUN AT THE THROUGHPUT RATE FOR

CORRESPONDING FRAME SIZES FROM THE THROUGHPUT TEST. END TO END LATENCY

WILL BE CALCULATED AS THE AVERAGE OVER THE 20 TEST RUNS. FRAME LOSS RATE

TESTS SHOULD BE RUN AT THE FRAME RATE CORRESPONDING TO THE MAXIMUM FRAME

RATE, AND REDUCED BY 10% INTERVALS UNTIL THERE ARE AT LEAST TWO CONSECUTIVE

RUNS IN WHICH NO FRAMES ARE LOST. THROUGHPUT TEST RESULTS: PASSING RATE

100% FOR ALL FRAME BYTE SIZES EXERCISED. FRAME LOSS RATE (%) RESULTS: FRAME

LOSS RATE LESS THAN 0.01% FOR ALL FRAME BYTE SIZES EXERCISED. LATENCY WILL

BE MEASURED ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING: ANY APS SWITCHOVER SHALL TAKE

LESS THAN 50 MILLISECONDS. MONTHLY AVAILABILITY SHALL BE NO LESS THAN 99.5%.

V. CONNECTION APPROVAL PROCESS STATEMENT: 1. GOVERNMENT MANDATES THAT

REQUIRE CONNECTION REGISTRATION IAW THE DISN CONNECTION PROCESS GUIDE

(CPG): 1.(A) CJCSI 6211.02D PARA 2.C.(D)1.(B) DODI 8010.01 PARA 1.2.C(4)1.(C) DISN

CONNECTION PROCESS GUIDE (CPG)HTTPS://WWW.DISA.MIL/NETWORK-SERVICES/

ENTERPRISE-CONNECTIONS/CONNECTION-APPROVAL2. CONNECTION APPROVAL IS

REQUIRED PRIOR TO DISN PORT(S) BEINGCONNECTED AND ACTIVATED FOR CUSTOMER

USE.3. NAVIGATE TO PROPER CONNECTION DATABASE (SNAP OR SGS) ANDREGISTER

CONNECTION UNDER APPROPRIATE SERVICE MODULE.3.(A) FOR NIPR/SIPR OR NIPR/

SIPR VPN SERVICE: SELECT NIPR/SIPRMODULE UTILIZING CONNECTION TYPE DOD, NON-

DOD, OR CONTRACTOR (NON-DOD)3.(B) FOR VPN: SELECT VPN MODULE SETTING TYPE

OF VPN REGISTRATION AS "VPN MEMBER" AND ROUTER INTERFACE CONNECTION TYPE

AS "VIRTUAL"3.(C) FOR OR DEDICATED POINT TO POINT VIRTUALS: SELECT NIPR MODULE

SETTING THE CONNECTION TYPE AS "TRANSPORT". 4. FAILURE TO REGISTER AND OBTAIN

AN IATC/ATC FOR YOUR CONNECTION WILL DELAY SERVICE ACTIVATION. 5. IF YOU ARE

UNABLE TO ACCESS THE SNAP/SGS WEBSITES OR REQUIRE SPECIFIC GUIDANCE FOR

UNIQUE CUSTOMER ISSUES, PLEASE CONTACT THE CONNECTION APPROVAL OFFICE

(CAO), AT C301-225-2900/301-225-2901, DSN 312-375-2900/2901 OR SEND AN EMAIL TO

DISA.MEADE.RE.MBX.UCAO@MAIL.MIL OR DISA.MEADE.RE.MBX.CCAO@MAIL.MIL.W.

UNSATISFACTORY SERVICE REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: FOR UNSATISFACTORY SERVICE

OR TO REPORT EQUIPMENT AND/OR CIRCUIT PROBLEMS INVOLVING DISA PROVIDED

TRANSPORT AND/OR EQUIPMENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE DISN CUSTOMER CONTACT

CENTER (DCCC) TOLL FREE NUMBER IS 1-844-347-2457 (1-844-DISA HLP) OPT 2, COML

1-614-692-0032 OPT 2, DSN 312-850-0032 OPTION 2.

11. GOVERNMENT ACCEPTANCE ACTIVITY: DHA MEDICAL CMO/D421-3442,C210-295-3442

12. SECURITY/ REQUIREMENTS: ESCORT REQUIRED; NO SECURITY CLEARANCE

REQUIRED

13. SITE ACCESS REQUIREMENTS: FOR VENDOR ACCESS FOR CIRCUIT INSTALLATION,

NOTIFY POC 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE AND PROVIDE VENDOR COMPANY NAME, AND

EMPLOYEE(S) NAME(S). VENDOR EMPLOYEE(S) PHOTO ID IS REQUIRED

14. DITCO STANDARD PROVISIONS: Incorporated in full text below

V. QUOTE DUE DATE AND TIME (MM/DD/YYYY): 7/21/2021 4:00 PM America/Chicago

Z. DITCO CONTACT:

Tammy Basson

TAMMY.A.BASSON.CIV@MAIL.MIL

Robert E Spencer

DITCO Contracting Officer

618-418-6181 robert.e.spencer.civ@mail.mil

Section G - Contract Administration Data

Included Clauses

G1 - Points of Contact - JUL 2018 Contracting Officer

Name: Robert E. Spencer

Organization/Office Symbol: DISA/DITCO/PL8211

Phone No.: 618-418-6181

E-Mail Address: Robert.e.spencer.civ@mail.mil

Contract Specialist

Name: Tammy Basson

Organization/Office Symbol: DISA/DITCO/PL8211

Phone No.: 618-418-6871

E-Mail Address: tammy.a.basson.civ@mail.mil

COR/Mission Partner Point of Contact (Note: To be filled in upon contract award)

Name:

Organization/Office Symbol:

Phone No.:

E-Mail Address:

Contractor Point of Contact

Contractor Legal Business Name:

DUNS:

CAGE CODE:

Contractor POC:

E-Mail Address:

Phone Number:

Fax Number:

Standard Provisions

252.204-7016 - Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications

Equipment or Services—Representation - DEC 2019

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision, covered defense telecommunications equipment or services has the meaning provided in the clause 252.204-7018, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services.

(b) 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 defense telecommunications equipment or services".

(c) Representation. The Offeror represents that it [ ] does, [ ] does not provide covered defense 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.

(End of provision)

252.204-7017 - Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications

Equipment or Services—Representation - DEC 2019 The Offeror is not required to complete the representation in this provision if the Offeror has represented in the provision at

252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation, that it "does not provide covered defense 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."

(a) Definitions. Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services, covered mission, critical technology, and substantial or essential component, as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the 252.204-7018 clause, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services, of this solicitation.

(b) Prohibition. Section 1656 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115-91) prohibits agencies from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system.

(c) Procedures. The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov for entities that are excluded when providing any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted.

(d) Representation. If in its annual representations and certifications in SAM the Offeror has represented in paragraph (c) of the provision at 252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation, that it "does" provide covered defense 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, then the Offeror shall complete the following additional representation:

The Offeror represents that it [ ] will [ ] will not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to DoD in the performance of any award resulting from this solicitation.

(e) Disclosures. If the Offeror has represented in paragraph (d) of this provision that it "will provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services," the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

(1) A description of all covered defense telecommunications equipment and services offered (include brand or manufacturer;

product, such as model number, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable).

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

(3) For services, the entity providing the covered defense telecommunications services (include entity name, unique entity identifier, and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, if known).

(4) For equipment, the entity that produced or provided the covered defense telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known).

252.204-7018 - Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications

Equipment or Services - JAN 2021

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause--

Covered defense 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) Telecommunications services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or

(3) Telecommunications equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country.

Covered foreign country means--

(1) The People's Republic of China; or

(2) The Russian Federation.

Covered missions means--

(1) The nuclear deterrence mission of DoD, including with respect to nuclear command, control, and communications, integrated tactical warning and attack assessment, and continuity of Government; or

(2) The homeland defense mission of DoD, including with respect to ballistic missile defense.

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).

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

(b) Prohibition. In accordance with section 1656 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115-91), the contractor shall not provide to the Government any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless the covered defense telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 204.2104.

(c) Procedures. The Contractor shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov for entities that are excluded when providing any equipment, system, or service, to carry out covered missions, that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted.

(d) Reporting.

(1) In the event the Contractor identifies covered defense 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, the Contractor shall report at https://dibnet.dod.mil the information in paragraph (d)(2) of this clause.

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

(i) Within 3 business days from the date of such identification or notification: The contract number; the order number(s), if applicable; supplier name; 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 30 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 a covered defense 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), in all subcontracts and other contractual instruments, including subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial items.

(End of clause)

252.204-7019 - Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements - NOV 2020

(a) Definitions.

"Basic Assessment", "Medium Assessment", and "High Assessment" have the meaning given in the clause 252.204-7020, NIST

SP 800-171 DoD Assessments.

"Covered contractor information system" has the meaning given in the clause 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense

Information and Cyber Incident Reporting, of this solicitation.

(b) Requirement. In order to be considered for award, if the Offeror is required to implement NIST SP 800-171, the Offeror shall have a current assessment (i.e., not more than 3 years old unless a lesser time is specified in the solicitation) (see 252.204-

7020) for each covered contractor information system that is relevant to the offer, contract, task order, or delivery order. The

Basic, Medium, and High NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessments are described in the NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment

Methodology located at https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/pdi/cyber/strategically_assessing_contractor_implementation_of_NIST_SP_800-171.html.

(c) Procedures.

(1) The Offeror shall verify that summary level scores of a current NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment (i.e., not more than 3 years old unless a lesser time is specified in the solicitation) are posted in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS)

(https://www.sprs.csd.disa.mil/) for all covered contractor information systems relevant to the offer.

(2) If the Offeror does not have summary level scores of a current NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment (i.e., not more than 3 years old unless a lesser time is specified in the solicitation) posted in SPRS, the Offeror may conduct and submit a Basic

Assessment to webptsmh@navy.mil for posting to SPRS in the format identified in paragraph (d) of this provision.

(d) Summary level scores. Summary level scores for all assessments will be posted 30 days post-assessment in SPRS to provide DoD Components visibility into the summary level scores of strategic assessments.

(1) Basic Assessments. An Offeror may follow the procedures in paragraph (c)(2) of this provision for posting Basic

Assessments to SPRS.

(i) The email shall include the following information:

(A) Cybersecurity standard assessed (e.g., NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1).

(B) Organization conducting the assessment (e.g., Contractor self-assessment).

(C) For each system security plan (security requirement 3.12.4) supporting the performance of a DoD contract--

(1) All industry Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code(s) associated with the information system(s) addressed by the system security plan; and

(2) A brief description of the system security plan architecture, if more than one plan exists.

(D) Date the assessment was completed.

(E) Summary level score (e.g., 95 out of 110, NOT the individual value for each requirement).

(F) Date that all requirements are expected to be implemented (i.e., a score of 110 is expected to be achieved) based on information gathered from associated plan(s) of action developed in accordance with NIST SP 800-171.

(ii) If multiple system security plans are addressed in the email described at paragraph (d)(1)(i) of this section, the Offeror shall use the following format for the report:

System Security Plan

CAGE Codes supported by this plan

Brief description of the plan architecture

Date of assessment

Total Score

Date score of 110 will achieved

(2) Medium and High Assessments. DoD will post the following Medium and/or High Assessment summary level scores to

SPRS for each system assessed:

(i) The standard assessed (e.g., NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1).

(ii) Organization conducting the assessment, e.g., DCMA, or a specific organization (identified by Department of Defense

Activity Address Code (DoDAAC)).

(iii) All industry CAGE code(s) associated with the information system(s) addressed by the system security plan.

(iv) A brief description of the system security plan architecture, if more than one system security plan exists.

(v) Date and level of the assessment, i.e., medium or high.

(vi) Summary level score (e.g., 105 out of 110, not the individual value assigned for each requirement).

(vii) Date that all requirements are expected to be implemented (i.e., a score of 110 is expected to be achieved) based on

(3) Accessibility.

(i) Assessment summary level scores posted in SPRS are available to DoD personnel, and are protected, in accordance with the standards set forth in DoD Instruction 5000.79, Defense-wide Sharing and Use of Supplier and Product Performance

Information (PI).

(ii) Authorized representatives of the Offeror for which the assessment was conducted may access SPRS to view their own summary level scores, in accordance with the SPRS Software User's Guide for Awardees/Contractors available at https://www.sprs.csd.disa.mil/pdf/SPRS_Awardee.pdf.

(iii) A High NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment may result in documentation in addition to that listed in this section. DoD will retain and protect any such documentation as "Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)" and intended for internal DoD use only. The information will be protected against unauthorized use and release, including through the exercise of applicable exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act (e.g., Exemption 4 covers trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a contractor that is privileged or confidential).

252.204-7020 - NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements - NOV 2020

(a) Definitions.

"Basic Assessment" means a contractor's self-assessment of the contractor's implementation of NIST SP 800-171 that--

(1) Is based on the Contractor's review of their system security plan(s) associated with covered contractor information system(s);

(2) Is conducted in accordance with the NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Methodology; and

(3) Results in a confidence level of "Low" in the resulting score, because it is a self-generated score.

"Covered contractor information system" has the meaning given in the clause 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense

Information and Cyber Incident Reporting, of this contract.

"High Assessment" means an assessment that is conducted by Government personnel using NIST SP 800-171A, Assessing

Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information that--

(1) Consists of--

(i) A review of a contractor's Basic Assessment;

(ii) A thorough document review;

(iii) Verification, examination, and demonstration of a Contractor's system security plan to validate that NIST SP 800-171 security requirements have been implemented as described in the contractor's system security plan; and

(iv) Discussions with the contractor to obtain additional information or clarification, as needed; and

(2) Results in a confidence level of "High" in the resulting score.

"Medium Assessment" means an assessment conducted by the Government that--

(1) Consists of--

(i) A review of a contractor's Basic Assessment;

(ii) A thorough document review; and

(iii) Discussions with the contractor to obtain additional information or clarification, as needed; and

(2) Results in a confidence level of "Medium" in the resulting score.

(b) Applicability. This clause applies to covered contractor information systems that are required to comply with the National

Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-171, in accordance with Defense Federal Acquisition

Regulation System (DFARS) clause at 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting, of this contract.

(c) Requirements. The Contractor shall provide access to its facilities, systems, and personnel necessary for the Government to conduct a Medium or High NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment, as described in NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment

Methodology at https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/pdi/cyber/strategically_assessing_contractor_implementation_of_NIST_SP_800-

171.html, if necessary.

(d) Procedures. Summary level scores for all assessments will be posted in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS)

(https://www.sprs.csd.disa.mil/) to provide DoD Components visibility into the summary level scores of strategic assessments.

(1) Basic Assessments. A contractor may submit, via encrypted email, summary level scores of Basic Assessments conducted in accordance with the NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Methodology to webptsmh@navy.mil for posting to SPRS.

(i) The email shall include the following information:

(A) Version of NIST SP 800-171 against which the assessment was conducted.

(B) Organization conducting the assessment (e.g., Contractor self-assessment).

(C) For each system security plan (security requirement 3.12.4) supporting the performance of a DoD contract--

(1) All industry Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code(s) associated with the information system(s) addressed by the system security plan; and

(2) A brief description of the system security plan architecture, if more than one plan exists.

(D) Date the assessment was completed.

(E) Summary level score (e.g., 95 out of 110, NOT the individual value for each requirement).

(F) Date that all requirements are expected to be implemented (i.e., a score of 110 is expected to be achieved) based on

(ii) If multiple system security plans are addressed in the email described at paragraph (b)(1)(i) of this section, the Contractor shall use the following format for the report:

System Security Plan

CAGE Codes supported by this plan

Brief description of the plan architecture

Date of assessment

Total Score

Date score of 110 will achieved

(2) Medium and High Assessments. DoD will post the following Medium and/or High Assessment summary level scores to

SPRS for each system security plan assessed:

(i) The standard assessed (e.g., NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1).

(ii) Organization conducting the assessment, e.g., DCMA, or a specific organization (identified by Department of Defense

Activity Address Code (DoDAAC)).

(iii) All industry CAGE code(s) associated with the information system(s) addressed by the system security plan.

(iv) A brief description of the system security plan architecture, if more than one system security plan exists.

(v) Date and level of the assessment, i.e., medium or high.

(vi) Summary level score (e.g., 105 out of 110, not the individual value assigned for each requirement).

(vii) Date that all requirements are expected to be implemented (i.e., a score of 110 is expected to be achieved) based on

(e) Rebuttals.

(1) DoD will provide Medium and High Assessment summary level scores to the Contractor and offer the opportunity for rebuttal and adjudication of assessment summary level scores prior to posting the summary level scores to SPRS (see SPRS User's

Guide https://www.sprs.csd.disa.mil/pdf/SPRS_Awardee.pdf).

(2) Upon completion of each assessment, the contractor has 14 business days to provide additional information to demonstrate that they meet any security requirements not observed by the assessment team or to rebut the findings that may be of question.

(f) Accessibility.

(1) Assessment summary level scores posted in SPRS are available to DoD personnel, and are protected, in accordance with the standards set forth in DoD Instruction 5000.79, Defense-wide Sharing and Use of Supplier and Product Performance

Information (PI).

(2) Authorized representatives of the Contractor for which the assessment was conducted may access SPRS to view their own summary level scores, in accordance with the SPRS Software User's Guide for Awardees/Contractors available at https://www.sprs.csd.disa.mil/pdf/SPRS_Awardee.pdf.

(3) A High NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment may result in documentation in addition to that listed in this clause. DoD will retain and protect any such documentation as "Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)" and intended for internal DoD use only. The information will be protected against unauthorized use and release, including through the exercise of applicable exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act (e.g., Exemption 4 covers trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a contractor that is privileged or confidential).

(g) Subcontracts.

(1) The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (g), in all subcontracts and other contractual instruments, including subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial items (excluding COTS items).

(2) The Contractor shall not award a subcontract or other contractual instrument, that is subject to the implementation of NIST

SP 800-171 security requirements, in accordance with DFARS clause 252.204-7012 of this contract, unless the subcontractor has completed, within the last 3 years, at least a Basic NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment, as described in https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/pdi/cyber/strategically_assessing_contractor_implementation_of_NIST_SP_800-171.html, for all covered contractor information systems relevant to its offer that are not part of an information technology service or system operated on behalf of the Government.

(3) If a subcontractor does not have summary level scores of a current NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment (i.e., not more than

3 years old unless a lesser time is specified in the solicitation) posted in SPRS, the subcontractor may conduct and submit a

Basic Assessment, in accordance with the NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Methodology, to webptsmh@navy.mil for posting to SPRS along with the information required by paragraph (d) of this clause.

252.222-7999 - Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping (DEVIATION 2021-O0001) - NOV

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause--

"Race or sex scapegoating" means assigning fault, blame, or bias to a race or sex, or to members of a race or sex because of their race or sex.

"Race or sex stereotyping" means ascribing character traits, values, moral and ethical codes, privileges, status, or beliefs to a race or sex, or to an individual because of his or her race or sex.

(b) Exemptions. The exemptions that apply to Executive Order (E.O.) 11246 (see FAR 22.807) also apply to E.O. 13950 and the requirements of this clause.

(c) Compliance with E.O. 13950, Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping. Unless exempted under paragraph (b) of this clause, the Contractor shall not use any workplace training that inculcates in its employees any form of race or sex stereotyping or any form of race or sex scapegoating, including the concepts that--

(1) One race or sex is inherently superior to another race or sex;

(2) An individual, by virtue of his or her race or sex, is inherently racist, sexist, or oppressive, whether consciously or unconsciously;

(3) An individual should be discriminated against or receive adverse treatment solely or partly because of his or her race or sex;

(4) Members of one race or sex cannot and should not attempt to treat others without respect to race or sex;

(5) An individual's moral character is necessarily determined by his or her race or sex;

(6) An individual, by virtue of his or her race or sex, bears responsibility for actions committed in the past by other members of the same race or sex;

(7) Any individual should feel discomfort, guilt, anguish, or any other form of psychological distress on account of his or her race or sex; or

(8) Meritocracy or traits such as a hard work ethic are racist or sexist, or were created by a particular race to oppress another race.

(d) Notice. The Contractor shall send, to each labor union or representative of workers with which it has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, the notice provided below advising the labor union or workers' representative of the Contractor's commitments under this clause, and post copies of the notice in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment.

NOTICE

E.O. 13950, Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping

Employers Holding Federal Contracts or Subcontracts

Contractors shall not use any workplace training that inculcates in its employees any form of race or sex stereotyping or any form of race or sex scapegoating, including the following concepts that--

(1) One race or sex is inherently superior to another race or sex;

(2) An individual, by virtue of his or her race or sex, is inherently racist, sexist, or oppressive, whether consciously or unconsciously;

(3) An individual should be discriminated against or receive adverse treatment solely or partly because of his or her race or sex;

(4) Members of one race or sex cannot and should not attempt to treat others without respect to race or sex;

(5) An individual's moral character is necessarily determined by his or her race or sex;

(6) An individual, by virtue of his or her race or sex, bears responsibility for actions committed in the past by other members of the same race or sex;

(7) Any individual should feel discomfort, guilt, anguish, or any other form of psychological distress on account of his or her race or sex; or

(8) Meritocracy or traits such as a hard work ethic are racist or sexist, or were created by a particular race to oppress another race.

For use in this notice--

"Race or sex scapegoating" means assigning fault, blame, or bias to a race or sex, or to members of a race or sex because of their race or sex; and

"Race or sex stereotyping" means ascribing character traits, values, moral and ethical codes, privileges, status, or beliefs to a race or sex, or to an individual because of his or her race or sex.

Any person who believes a contractor has violated its nondiscrimination or affirmative action obligations under this notice should immediately contact the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Complaint Hotline to Combat Race and Sex

Stereotyping at 202-343-2008 or via email at OFCCPComplaintHotline@dol.gov.

(End of notice)

(e) Noncompliance. In the event it is determined that the Contractor is not in compliance with this clause or any rule, regulation, or order of the Secretary of Labor, this contract may be canceled, terminated, or suspended in whole or in part, and the

Contractor may be declared ineligible for further Government contracts, under the procedures authorized in E.O. 11246, as amended. In addition, sanctions may be imposed and remedies invoked against the Contractor as provided in E.O. 11246, as amended; in the rules, regulations, and orders of the Secretary of Labor; or as otherwise provided by law.

(f) Subcontracts. (1) The Contractor shall include the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (f), in all subcontracts that exceed $10,000 and are not exempted by the rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary of Labor issued under E.O.

11246, as amended, so that these terms and conditions will be binding upon each subcontractor.

(2) The Contractor shall take such action with respect to any subcontract as the Director of OFCCP may direct as a means of enforcing these terms and conditions, including sanctions for noncompliance, provided, that if the Contractor becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor as a result of such direction, the Contractor may request the United States to enter into the litigation to protect the interests of the United States.

252.225-7974 - Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime

(Deviation 2020-O0005) - FEB 2020

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision--

"Agency or instrumentality of the government of Venezuela" means an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state as defined in section 28 U.S.C. 1603(b), with each reference in such section to "a foreign state" deemed to be a reference to "Venezuela."

"Business operations" means engaging in commerce in any form, including acquiring, developing, maintaining, owning, selling, possessing, leasing, or operating equipment, facilities, personnel, products, services, personal property, real property, or any other apparatus of business or commerce.

"Government of Venezuela" means the government of any political subdivision of Venezuela, and any agency or instrumentality of the government of Venezuela.

"Person" means--

(1) A natural person, corporation, company, business association, partnership, society, trust, or any other nongovernmental entity, organization, or group;

(2) Any governmental entity or instrumentality of a government, including a multilateral development institution (as defined in section 1701(c)(3) of the International Financial Institutions Act (22 U.S.C. 262r(c)(3)); and

(3) Any successor, subunit, parent entity, or subsidiary of, or any entity under common ownership or control with, any entity described in paragraphs (1) or (2) of this definition.

(b) Prohibition. In accordance with section 890 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Pub. L. 116-92), contracting officers are prohibited from entering into a contract for the procurement of products or services with any person that has business operations with an authority of the government of Venezuela that is not recognized as the legitimate government of

Venezuela by the United States Government, unless the person has a valid license to operate in Venezuela issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.

(c) Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that the Offeror--

(1) Does not have any business operations with an authority of the Maduro regime or the government of Venezuela that is not recognized as the legitimate government of Venezuela by the United States Government; or

(2) Has a valid license to operate in Venezuela issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.

(End of provision)

252.239-7098 - PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING TO MAINTAIN OR ESTABLISH A

COMPUTER NETWORK UNLESS SUCH NETWORK IS DESIGNED TO BLOCK ACCESS TO

CERTAIN WEBSITES—REPRESENTATION (DEVIATION 2021-O0003) - April

(a) In accordance with section 8116 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. 116-260), or any other

Act that extends to fiscal year 2021 funds the same prohibitions, none of the funds appropriated (or otherwise made available) by this or any other Act for DoD may be used to enter into a contract to maintain or establish a computer network unless such network is designed to block access to pornography websites. This prohibition does not limit the use of funds necessary for any

Federal, State, tribal, or local law enforcement agency or any other entity carrying out criminal investigations, prosecution, or adjudication activities, or for any activity necessary for the national defense, including intelligence activities.

(b) Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that it is not providing as part of its offer a proposal to maintain or establish a computer network unless such network is designed to block access to pornography websites.

52.204-24 - Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video

Surveillance Services or Equipment - OCT 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 paragraph (c)(1) in the provision at 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation, or in paragraph (v)(2)(i) of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. The Offeror shall not complete the representation in paragraph

(d)(2) of this provision if the Offeror has represented that it "does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services" in paragraph (c)(2) of the provision at 52.204-26, or in paragraph (v)(2)(ii) of the provision at 52.212-3.

(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

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