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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for non-commercial items prepared in accordance with

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.1, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation that Naval Surface

Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) intends to issue, and is a Request for Quotes

(RFQ) for the following Supplies and/or Services.

This is a Chemeon Surface Technology, LLC sole source requirement to develop a prototype product through the impregnation of a proprietary e-TCP trivalent chromium conversion coating into a disposable wipe for corrosion protection testing, evaluation, and packaging.

The provisions and clauses included and/or incorporated in this solicitation document are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular. This RFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2021-06 effective 7/12/2021 located on https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation

Supplement (DFARS) DPN 20210709 effective 7/9/2021 located at https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/change_notices.html SEE ATTACHED SOLICITATION

FOR CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS. The NAICS code is 541380 and the associated PSC code is R425, and the Small Business Standard is $16.5M for this procurement: NOTE: A

Class Waiver is not applicable to a procurement unless the NAICS code, PSC, and NAICS

Code Descriptor currently in effect, match the item(s) being procured. This procurement IS being set-aside for small business.

Party may identify their interest to this requirement by submitting a quote and capabilities statement no later than the date and time specified below. It is anticipated one firm-fixed price purchase order will be issued in response to this RFQ. All responses shall include price(s), FOB point, a point of contact, name and phone number, GSA contract number (if applicable), business size, and payment terms. Each response must clearly indicate the capability of the quoter to meet all specifications and requirements.

Responses to this notice are due on or before 4:00 PM on 26 AUG 2021 to george.delmoral@navy.mil

Point of Contact for this notice is George DelMoral, 757-513-7194, george.delmoral@navy.mil.

https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/change_notices.html mailto:george.delmoral@navy.mil

N0016721Q0258

Section B - Supplies or Services and Prices

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 1 Lot Conversion Coating Wipe Development

FFP

Develope conversion coating wipes in accordance with the Perfromance Work

Statement (PWS)

FOB: Destination

PURCHASE REQUEST NUMBER: 1300950498

PSC CD: R425

NET AMT

0002 1 Lot OPTION Wipes

FFP

Provide 500 impregnated wipes using the Chemeon TCP-HF and e-TCP onto the non-hazardous wipe material and sized minimum of 6” x 6” up to 12” x 12” max.

FOB: Destination

0003 1 Lot OPTION Scale

FFP

Demonstrate the ability to scale up (multiple wipes) with the same integrity of the successful testing results.

0004 1 Lot OPTION Testing

FFP

Perform testing of the wipes on both steel and aluminum alloy panels at 6”x12” cuts for three (3) panels of each alloy type.

0005 1 Lot OPTION Demo & Report

FFP

Demonstrate and report the performance of the wipes in accordance with CDRL

A003.

Section C - Descriptions and Specifications

PERFROMANCE WORK STATEMENT

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)

Chemeon Wipes Impregnation Service and Material

1.0 DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES/INTRODUCTION: Code 613 desires a conversion coating applied through a disposable wipe technology for controlled application, reduced material waste, and non-hazardous material requirements This procurement is to develop a prototype product through the impregnation of a liquid conversion coating into a disposable wipe for corrosion protection testing and evaluation.

2.0 BACKGROUND: NSWC Code 613 has extensively evaluated commercially available conversion coatings for corrosion protection and improved resistance. Chemeon e-TCP trivalent chromium product has been shown has a high performer. However, due to hazardous material requirements and ease of usage, it is desirable to develop a wipe technology for controlled application, reduced material waste, and non-hazardous material requirements. The proposed SAP will contract out the development and internal laboratory testing to Chemeon to use their product and develop a wipe

3.0 OBJECTIVE:

3.1 Attend either in person or virtually a scheduled kickoff meeting to discuss requirements in accordance with Contract Data Requirements List (CRDL) A001.

3.2 The contractor shall perform the Impregnation of a conversion coating for corrosion protection. This involves using the Chemeon TCP-HF and e-TCP onto a non-hazardous wipe material that is best suited for the solution.

3.3 The contactor shall test the performance of the impregnated wipes through internal testing from the wipes developed in 3.2.

3.4 The contractor shall generate a monthly presentation to communicate status and results in accordance with CRDL A002.

3.5 The contractor shall demonstrate the ability to package the impregnated wipes in a resealable container similar to a box of tissues (continuous fold and dispensing) or a roll of paper towels by presenting the data via a presentation in accordance with CDRLs A002 and A003.

3.6 The contractor shall demonstrate and report the performance of the wipes in accordance with CDRL A003.

3.7 Option: Procure 500 Impregnated wipes using the Chemeon TCP-HF and e-TCP onto the non-hazardous wipe material and sized minimum of 6” x 6” up to 12” x 12” max.

3.8 Option: The contractor shall demonstrate the ability to scale up (multiple wipes) with the same integrity of the successful testing results.

3.9 Option: The contractor shall perform testing of the wipes on both steel and aluminum alloy panels at 6”x12” cuts for three (3) panels of each alloy type.

3.10 Option: The contractor shall demonstrate and report the performance of the wipes in accordance with CDRL A003 for optional testing.

4.0 SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

4.1 Chemist or Chemical Engineering BS degree

4.2 Familiarity with the Chemeon e-TCP solution

5.0 GOVERNMENT FURNISHED EQUIPMENT/PROPERTY/INFORMATION

None

6.0 DELIVERABLES

6.1 Virtual Kick-off Meeting (CDRL A001)

6.2 Virtual Monthly Meetings (CDRL A002)

6.3 Final Report (CDRL A003)

7.0 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

The period of performance for this contract is two years from the date of award.

8.0 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

All work performed at the Contractor’s facilities

9.0 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

Unclassified

10.0 TECHNICAL CONFERENCES/MEETINGS

The contractor shall attend a maximum of twelve (12) telephone conferences/briefings, one kick-off, monthly status meetings, and one after testing, with the Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) and its NAVSEA representatives. The telephone conferences/briefings will be set up by the TPOC: TBD

11.0 ECMRA Standard Language – NMCARS April 2018: N/A

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

C-227-H006 DATA REQUIREMENTS (NAVSEA) (OCT 2018)

The data to be furnished hereunder shall be prepared in accordance with the Contract Data Requirements List, DD Form

1423, Exhibit(s) A001, A002, & A003 , attached hereto.

(End of Text)

Section E - Inspection and Acceptance

INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS

Supplies/services will be inspected/accepted at:

CLIN INSPECT AT INSPECT BY ACCEPT AT ACCEPT BY

0001 Destination Government Destination Government

0002 N/A N/A N/A Government

0003 N/A N/A N/A Government

0004 N/A N/A N/A Government

0005 N/A N/A N/A Government

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

52.246-4 Inspection Of Services--Fixed Price AUG 1996

Section F - Deliveries or Performance

DELIVERY INFORMATION

CLIN DELIVERY DATE QUANTITY SHIP TO ADDRESS DODAAC /

CAGE

0001 POP 01-SEP-2021 TO

01-SEP-2023

N/A NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER

CARDEROCK

CHARLES WHITE

9500 MACARTHUR BLVD

WEST BETHESDA MD 20817-5700

301 227-2485

N00167

0002 N/A N/A N/A N/A

0003 N/A N/A N/A N/A

0004 N/A N/A N/A N/A

0005 N/A N/A N/A N/A

52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination NOV 1991

F-247-H001 DELIVERY OF DATA (NAVSEA) (OCT 2018)

All data to be furnished under this contract shall be delivered prepaid to the destination(s) and at the time(s) specified on the Contract Data Requirements List(s), DD Form 1423.

(End of Text)

F-247-W001 NSWCCD DELIVERY AND OVERWEIGHT VEHICLE GUIDELINES (NAVSEA) (OCT

2018)

The following is provided for informational purposes only:

US NAVY GBLOC BBNV

Unit ID Code/DoDAAC: N00167

Naval Surface Warfare Center

9500 MacArthur Blvd, Bldg. 143

W. Bethesda, MD 20817

Receiving Hours:

0600-1400 MON thru THURS

0600-1330 FRI

Directions:

River Rd Exit off the I-495 Capital beltway. (Rte. 190W, exit 39W).

Turn Left only Bradley Blvd. (Rte. 191) (Traffic signal controlled intersection). Proceed 0.5 miles.

Turn Left onto Persimmon Tree Road (4 way stop). Proceed 1.4 miles.

Turn Right onto Eggert Road. Proceed 0.7 miles and cross over MacArthur Blvd to the CD NSWC Gate 3 entrance (Truck Gate).

Note: Once on Eggert Road, head straight into the back gate. You will cross over MacArthur Blvd.

Once in gate, turn right, and drive straight until you see bldg. 143 on left. Look for blue sign on your left for bldg. 143 or the loading dock.

“All drivers must either have a NCAC or Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) card in addition they must have proof of US citizenship with them (birth certificate or US passport or state enhanced driver’s license [only issued by WA, NY, VT, & MI]).” OVERSIZED CALL 24 HRS IN ADVANCE, (301) 227-

4060/4062/4330 OR DSN 287-4060/4062/4330. NO ANIMALS ALLOWED ON BASE.

MUST BE CLEARED BY SECURITY PERSONNEL AT COMMERCIAL GATE. 301-227-1551 PRESENT

BILL OF LADING TO SECURITY OFFICERS AND CREDENTIALS.

Call 1-877-679-2231 for Base status if needed to check for inclement weather or other unannounced or unscheduled closings.

MACARTHUR BOULEVARD – OVERWEIGHT VEHICLE GUIDELINES

1. Roadway has a posted load (weight) restriction of 6 tons GVW.

2. Washington Aqueduct (WA) makes exceptions up to approximately 15 tons GVW for special conditions.

(School buses, garbage trucks, fire trucks, construction work and special deliveries).

3. Two methods of approval:

a. Verbal (short duration access)

b. Permit (daily/weekly/monthly business)

4. Verbal Method:

a. Applicants calls WA

b. WA requests location of delivery, day of delivery, and GVW of vehicle.

c. WA makes approval or disapproval decisions based on weight of vehicle, location of delivery and conduit condition in that area.

d. If approved by WA, the Montgomery County Police are called and given notice of approval (301-652-9200).

The following information is given to the Police:

a. Name of delivery company

b. Address of delivery

c. Date of delivery

The police record the information in a log book at the Bethesda Police Station. If the applicant is stopped by the police on MacArthur Boulevard, he should tell the police officer that he has been approved and the police officer should call the police station to verify the approval. If there is no record at the police station the truck driver will get a ticket and be fined.

5. Permit Method:

a. Applicant calls Montgomery County Department of Public Works and Transportation, Division of Traffic and

Parking Services at 301-217-2190 for permit application.

b. Applicant completes permit application and sends it back to Montgomery County.

c. Montgomery County sends application to WA for approval or rejection.

d. WA reviews application and approved or rejects it based on GVW criteria and purpose of request.

e. WA sends application back to County. If approved Montgomery County will issue a bumper sticker permit and if disapproved County sends letter of rejection.

6. No concrete trucks are allowed on MacArthur Boulevard due to excessive weight. Trucks normally weigh 30 to 40 tons loaded. Concrete trucks can be driven to a street intersection at MacArthur Boulevard and concrete can be pumped or transported by a front end loader to the specified building site.

7. No ten wheel trucks are allowed on MacArthur Boulevard due to excessive weight. Single axle trucks are permitted if GVW is less than 15 tons.

8. Overweight trucks can cross MacArthur at locations of heavy duty crossings.

HEAVY DUTY (AND MEDIUM DUTY) CROSSINGS ON MACARTHUR BOULEVARD

1. Anglers Inn 12” reinforced concrete slab supported by W 12x79 beams, 4’ c.c. and bridging “New Conduit” only. Three-foot-thick concrete wall extending down to floor slab of conduit supports W 12x79. Old conduit has 12” concrete slab on grade over it.

2. Brickyard Road 12” reinforced concrete slab supported by W 12X79 beams, 4’ c.c., supported by 3’ thick concrete walls outside and 4’ thick intermediate wall.

3. Palisades (Medium Duty) 10” concrete slab (no supports) with #4 @ 12” both ways. Drive in and out on

North side of MacArthur Blvd. from Eggert Drive.

4. Eggert Drive (Navy Haul Road) Consist of 2’-8” and 2’-1” thick concrete slabs over new and old conduits.

Slab reinforced with 1” square bars at 4” and 41/2” respectively.

5. PersimmonTree Road Same as Brickyard Road.

6. 77th Street Same as Brickyard Road (supported on deep caissons instead of walls)

7. Oxford Road Same as Brickyard Road

8. Goldsboro Road (Medium Duty) 10” concrete slab (no supports) over conduits around x-conn #3 and South

East to Glen Echo parking lot with #4 @ 12” both ways (one layer)

9. Brookmont Vehicles must use special heavy duty ramp from Boulevard to Brookmont.

(End of text)

F-247-W001 ADDENDUM

F-247-W001 MACARTHUR DELIVERY ADDENDUM:

In the event the MacArthur Boulevard gate is closed, the contractor shall use the main gate on Clara Barton

Parkway. For more information please call (301)227-4060/4062/4330 or 1-877-679-2231.

Section G - Contract Administration Data

252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions DEC 2018

G-232-H002 PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS AND CONTRACT TYPE SUMMARY FOR PAYMENT

OFFICE (NAVSEA) (JUN 2018)

(a) The following table of payment office allocation methods applies to the extent indicated.

For Government Use Only

Contract/Order Payment

Clause

Type of Payment

Request

S u p p ly

S er v ic e

C o n st ru ct io n

Payment Office

Allocation Method

52.212-4 (Alt I), Contract

Terms and Conditions—

Commercial Items

52.216-7, Allowable Cost and Payment

52.232-7, Payments under

Time-and-Materials and

Labor-Hour Contracts

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

52.232-1, Payments Navy

Shipbuilding

Invoice (Fixed

Price)

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

Contract/Order Payment

Clause

Type of Payment

Request

S u p v ic e

C o n st ru ct

52.232-1, Payments;

52.232-2, Payments under

Fixed-Price Research and

Development Contracts;

52.232-3, Payments under

Personal Services Contracts;

52.232-4, Payments under

Transportation Contracts and

Transportation-Related

Services Contracts; and

52.232-6, Payments under

Communication Service

Contracts with Common

Carriers

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

52.232-5, Payments Under

Fixed-Price Construction

Contracts

Construction

Payment Invoice

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

52.232-16, Progress

Payments

Progress

Payment*

X X N/A Contract-wide proration. Funds shall be allocated in the same proportion as the amount of funding currently unliquidated for each ACRN. Progress Payments are considered contract level financing, and the

“contract price” shall reflect the fixed price portion of the contract per FAR 32.501-3.

52.232-29, Terms for

Financing of Purchases of

Commercial Items;

52.232-30, Installment

Payments for Commercial

Items

Commercial Item

Financing*

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

52.232-32, Performance-

Based Payments

Performance-

Based Payments*

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

Contract/Order Payment

Clause

Type of Payment

Request

S u p v ic e

C o n st ru ct

252.232-7002, Progress

Payments for Foreign

Military Sales Acquisitions

Progress

Payment*

X X N/A Allocate costs among line items and countries in a manner acceptable to the

Administrative Contracting Officer.

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

(b) This procurement contains the following contract type(s):

Item Type

CLIN 0001 - 0005 FP – Fixed Price

G-242-H001 GOVERNMENT CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION POINTS-OF-CONTACT AND

RESPONSIBILITIES (NAVSEA) (OCT 2018)

(a) The Government reserves the right to administratively substitute any of the points of contact listed below at any time.

(b) The contracting officer is the only person authorized to change this contract or orders issued thereunder. The

Contractor shall not comply with any order, direction or request of Government personnel - that would constitute a change - unless it is issued in writing and signed by the Contracting Officer or is pursuant to specific authority otherwise included as part of this contract. If, in the opinion of the contractor, an effort outside the existing scope of this contract is requested, the contractor shall promptly comply with the Notification of Changes clause of this contract.

(c) The points of contact are as follows:

(i) The Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO) is:

Name: Michelle Knox

Address: 904 Corporate Lane

Chesapeake, VA 23320

Phone: (757) 282-1357

E-mail: michelle.r.knox@navy.mil

(ii) The Contract Specialist is:

Name: George DelMoral

Address: 904 Corporate Lane

Chesapeake, VA 23320 mailto:michelle.r.knox@navy.mil

Phone: (757) 513-7194

E-mail: george.delmoral@navy.mil

(d) The Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) is the contracting officer’s representative for technical matters when a

COR is not appointed. The TPOC is responsible for technical issues of contract administration, such as providing all items of Government Furnished Information (GFI), Government Furnished Material (GFM) and Government

Furnished Equipment (GFE) if specified in the contract as well as the inspection and acceptance of all contract deliverables.

The Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) is:

Name: [ * ]

Address: [ *Street ]

[ *City, State, Zip ]

Phone: (Area Code) xxx- [xxxx]; FAX: (Area Code) xxx- [xxxx]

E-mail: [ * ]

[ * ] To be completed at contract award

G-242-H002 HOURS OF OPERATION AND HOLIDAY SCHEDULE (NAVSEA) (OCT 2018)

(a) The policy of this activity is to schedule periods of reduced operations or shutdown during holiday periods.

Deliveries will not be accepted on Saturdays, Sundays or Holidays except as specifically requested by the [insert activity name]. All goods or services attempted to be delivered on a Saturday, Sunday or Holiday without specific instructions from the Contracting Officer or his duly appointed representative will be returned to the contractor at the contractor’s expense with no cost or liability to the U.S. Government.

(b) The federal Government observes the following holidays:

HOLIDAYS*

New Year's Day

Martin Luther King's Birthday

Presidential Inauguration Day (Washington DC metro area only)

President's Day

Memorial Day

Independence Day

Labor Day

Columbus Day

Veteran's Day

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Day

* Except for the Presidential Inauguration Day, if the actual date falls on a Saturday, the holiday will be observed the preceding Friday. If the holiday falls on a Sunday, the observance shall be on the following Monday.

The actual date of observance for each of the above holidays, for a specific calendar year, may be obtained from the

OPM website at OPM.GOV or by using the following direct link: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/snow-dismissal-procedures/federal-holidays/#url.

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/snow-dismissal-procedures/federal-holidays/#url https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/snow-dismissal-procedures/federal-holidays/#url

(c) Delayed Opening, Early Dismissal and Closure of Government Facilities. When a Government facility has a delayed opening, is closed or Federal employees are dismissed early (due to severe weather, security threat, security exercise, or a facility related problem) that prevents personnel from working, onsite contractor personnel regularly assigned to work at that facility shall follow the same reporting and/or departure directions given to Government personnel. The contractor shall not direct charge to the contract for such time off, but shall follow parent company policies regarding taking leave (administrative or other). Non-essential contractor personnel, who are not required to remain at or report to the facility, shall follow their parent company policy regarding whether they should go/stay home or report to another company facility. Subsequent to an early dismissal, delayed opening, or during periods of inclement weather, onsite contractors should monitor the OPM website as well as radio and television announcements before departing for work to determine if the facility is closed or operating on a delayed arrival basis.

(d) When Federal employees are excused from work due to a holiday or a special event (that is unrelated to severe weather, a security threat, or a facility related problem), on site contractors shall continue working established work hours or take leave in accordance with parent company policy. Those contractor employees who take leave shall not direct charge the non-working hours to the contract. Contractors are responsible for predetermining and disclosing their charging practices for early dismissal, delayed openings, or closings in accordance with the FAR, applicable cost accounting standards, and the company’s established policy and procedures. Contractors shall follow their disclosed charging practices during the contract period of performance, and shall not follow any verbal directions to the contrary. The Contracting Officer will make the determination of cost allowability for time lost due to facility closure in accordance with FAR, applicable Cost Accounting Standards, and the Contractor's established accounting policy and procedures.

(e) If you intend to visit the Contracts Office, it is advised that you call for an appointment at least 24 hours in advance.

(f) The hours of operation are as follows:

AREA FROM TO

West Bethesda, MD 0800 1400

Norfolk, VA 0800 1400

Virginia Beach, VA 0800 1400

(g) All deliveries to the Receiving Officer or Technical Point of Contact and address identified in Box 15, shall be made Monday through Friday from 0800 to 1400, local time. Deliveries will not be accepted after 1400 .

No deliveries will be accepted on federal government holidays.

G-242-W001 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION FUNCTIONS (NAVSEA) (OCT 2018)

(a) In accordance with FAR 42.302(a) all functions listed are delegated to the ACO except the following items to be retained by the PCO:

N/A

(b) In accordance with FAR 42.302(b), the following additional functions are delegated to the ACO:

N/A

Section I - Contract Clauses

52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance OCT 2018

52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance AUG 2020

52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and

Certifications.

DEC 2014

52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting

With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for

Debarment

JUN 2020

52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic

Corporations

NOV 2015

52.217-2 Cancellation Under Multiyear Contracts OCT 1997

52.219-6 (Dev) Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (DEVIATION

2020-O0008).

OCT 2020

52.222-53 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor

Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements

MAY 2014

52.223-6 Drug-Free Workplace MAY 2001

52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging

While Driving

JUN 2020

52.232-8 Discounts For Prompt Payment FEB 2002

52.232-9 Limitation On Withholding Of Payments APR 1984

52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award

Management

OCT 2018

52.233-1 Disputes MAY 2014

52.243-1 Alt I Changes--Fixed Price (Aug 1987) - Alternate I APR 1984

52.249-1 Termination For Convenience Of The Government (Fixed

Price) (Short Form)

APR 1984

252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD

Officials

SEP 2011

252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights SEP 2013

252.204-7000 Disclosure Of Information OCT 2016

252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product APR 1992

252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber

Incident Reporting

DEC 2019

252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation

Support

MAY 2016

252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense

Telecommunications Equipment or Services

JAN 2021

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

252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium JUN 2013

252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items JUN 2013

252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data--Noncommercial Items FEB 2014

252.227-7016 Rights in Bid or Proposal Information JAN 2011

252.227-7026 Deferred Delivery Of Technical Data Or Computer Software APR 1988

252.227-7027 Deferred Ordering Of Technical Data Or Computer Software APR 1988

252.227-7030 Technical Data--Withholding Of Payment MAR 2000

252.227-7037 Validation of Restrictive Markings on Technical Data SEP 2016

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving

Reports

DEC 2018

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006

252.237-7010 Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor

Personnel

JUN 2013

252.243-7001 Pricing Of Contract Modifications DEC 1991

252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items JAN 2021

252.246-7001 Alt II Warranty Of Data (Mar 2014) - Alternate II MAR 2014

252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea FEB 2019

52.213-4 TERMS AND CONDITIONS--SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS (OTHER THAN COMMERCIAL

ITEMS) (JUL 2021)

(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses that are incorporated by reference:

(1) The clauses listed below implement provisions of law or Executive order:

(i) 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)).

(ii) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by

Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(iii) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or

Equipment. (AUG 2020) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

(iv) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755).

(v) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).

(vi) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEPT 2016) (E.O. 11246).

(vii) 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).

(viii) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(ix) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note).

(2) Listed below are additional clauses that apply:

(i) 52.232-1, Payments (APR 1984).

(ii) 52.232-8, Discounts for Prompt Payment (FEB 2002).

(iii) 52.232-11, Extras (APR 1984).

(iv) 52.232-25, Prompt Payment (JAN 2017).

(v) 52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (JUN 2013).

(vi) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013).

(vii) 52.233-1, Disputes (MAY 2014).

(viii) 52.244-6, Subcontracts for Commercial Items (JUL 2021).

(ix) 52.253-1, Computer Generated Forms (JAN 1991).

(b) The Contractor shall comply with the following FAR clauses, incorporated by reference, unless the circumstances do not apply:

(1) The clauses listed below implement provisions of law or Executive order:

(i) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282)

(31 U.S.C. 6101 note) (Applies to contracts valued at or above the threshold specified in FAR 4.1403(a) on the date of award of this contract).

(ii) 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2020) (E.O. 13126) (Applies to contracts for supplies exceeding the micro-purchase threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101 on the date of award of this contract).

(iii) 52.222-20, Contracts for Materials, Supplies, Articles, and Equipment (JUN 2020) (41 U.S.C. chapter 65)

(Applies to supply contracts over the threshold specified in FAR 22.602 on the date of award of this contract, in the

United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands).

(iv) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212) (Applies to contracts valued at or above the threshold specified in FAR 22.1303(a) on the date of award of this contract).

(v) 52.222-36, Equal Employment for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793) (Applies to contracts over the threshold specified in FAR 22.1408(a) on the date of award of this contract, unless the work is to be performed outside the United States by employees recruited outside the United States). (For purposes of this clause, "United States" includes the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Wake Island.)

(vi) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212) (Applies to contracts valued at or above the threshold specified in FAR 22.1303(a) on the date of award of this contract).

(vii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67) (Applies to service contracts over $2,500 that are subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards statute and will be performed in the United

States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S.

Virgin Islands, Johnston Island, Wake Island, or the outer Continental Shelf).

(viii)(A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (OCT 2020) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627) (Applies to all solicitations and contracts).

(B) Alternate I (MAR 2015) (Applies if the Contracting Officer has filled in the following information with regard to applicable directives or notices: Document title(s), source for obtaining document(s), and contract performance location outside the United States to which the document applies).

(ix) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (NOV 2020) (Executive Order 13658) (Applies when 52.222-6 or 52.222-41 are in the contract and performance in whole or in part is in the United States (the 50

States and the District of Columbia)).

(x) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (E.O. 13706) (Applies when 52.222-6 or

52.222-41 are in the contract and performance in whole or in part is in the United States (the 50 States and the

District of Columbia.))

(xi) 52.223-5, Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information (MAY 2011) (E.O. 13423) (Applies to services performed on Federal facilities).

(xii) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016)

(E.O. 13693)(applies to contracts for products as prescribed at FAR 23.804(a)(1)).

(xiii) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (Jun

2016) (E.O. 13693) (Applies to maintenance, service, repair, or disposal of refrigeration equipment and air conditioners).

(xiv) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (MAY 2020) (42 U.S.C. 8259b) (Unless exempt pursuant to 23.204, applies to contracts when energy-consuming products listed in the ENERGY STAR ® Program or Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) will be--

(A) Delivered;

(B) Acquired by the Contractor for use in performing services at a Federally-controlled facility;

(C) Furnished by the Contractor for use by the Government; or

(D) Specified in the design of a building or work, or incorporated during its construction, renovation, or maintenance).

(xv) 52.223-20, Aerosols (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693) (Applies to contracts for products that may contain high global warming potential hydrofluorocarbons as a propellant or as a solvent; or contracts for maintenance or repair of electronic or mechanical devices).

(xvi) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693) (Applies to contracts for products that may contain high global warming potential hydrofluorocarbons or refrigerant blends containing hydrofluorocarbons as a foam blowing agent;

or contracts for construction of buildings or facilities.

(xvii) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (JAN 2021) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67) (Applies to contracts for supplies, and to contracts for services involving the furnishing of supplies, for use in the United States or its outlying areas, if the value of the supply contract or supply portion of a service contract exceeds the micro-purchase threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101 on the date of award of this contract, and the acquisition--

(A) Is set aside for small business concerns; or

(B) Cannot be set aside for small business concerns (see 19.502-2), and does not exceed $25,000).

(xviii) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (JUN 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792)

(Applies to contracts greater than the threshold specified in FAR 26.404 on the date of award of this contract, that provide for the provision, the service, or the sale of food in the United States).

(xix) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management (OCT 2018) (Applies when the payment will be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT) and the payment office uses the System for

Award Management (SAM) as its source of EFT information.)

(xx) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Other than System for Award Management (JUL 2013)

(Applies when the payment will be made by EFT and the payment office does not use the SAM database as its source of EFT information.)

(xxi) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (FEB 2006) (46 U.S.C. 55305)

(Applies to supplies transported by ocean vessels (except for the types of subcontracts listed at 47.504(d).)

(2) Listed below are additional clauses that may apply:

(i) 52.204-21, Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems (Jun 2016) (Applies to contracts when the contractor or a subcontractor at any tier may have Federal contract information residing in or transiting through its information system.

(ii) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or

Proposed for Debarment (JUN 2020) (Applies to contracts over the threshold specified in FAR 9.405-2(b) on the date of award of this contract).

(iii) 52.211-17, Delivery of Excess Quantities (SEP 1989) (Applies to fixed-price supplies).

(iv) 52.247-29, F.o.b. Origin (FEB 2006) (Applies to supplies if delivery is f.o.b. origin).

(v) 52.247-34, F.o.b. Destination (NOV 1991) (Applies to supplies if delivery is f.o.b. destination).

(c) FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998). This contract 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 full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

www.acquisition.gov

(d) Inspection/Acceptance. The Contractor shall tender for acceptance only those items that conform to the requirements of this contract. The Government reserves the right to inspect or test any supplies or services that have been tendered for acceptance. The Government may require repair or replacement of nonconforming supplies or reperformance of nonconforming services at no increase in contract price. The Government must exercise its postacceptance rights--

(1) Within a reasonable period of time after the defect was discovered or should have been discovered; and

(2) Before any substantial change occurs in the condition of the item, unless the change is due to the defect in the item.

http://www.acquisition.gov/

(e) Excusable delays. The Contractor shall be liable for default unless nonperformance is caused by an occurrence beyond the reasonable control of the Contractor and without its fault or negligence, such as acts of God or the public enemy, acts of the Government in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, unusually severe weather, and delays of common carriers. The Contractor shall notify the

Contracting Officer in writing as soon as it is reasonably possible after the commencement of any excusable delay, setting forth the full particulars in connection therewith, shall remedy such occurrence with all reasonable dispatch, and shall promptly give written notice to the Contracting Officer of the cessation of such occurrence.

(f) Termination for the Government's convenience. The Government reserves the right to terminate this contract, or any part hereof, for its sole convenience. In the event of such termination, the Contractor shall immediately stop all work hereunder and shall immediately cause any and all of its suppliers and subcontractors to cease work. Subject to the terms of this contract, the Contractor shall be paid a percentage of the contract price reflecting the percentage of the work performed prior to the notice of termination, plus reasonable charges that the Contractor can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Government, using its standard record keeping system, have resulted from the termination.

The Contractor shall not be required to comply with the cost accounting standards or contract cost principles for this purpose. This paragraph does not give the Government any right to audit the Contractor's records. The Contractor shall not be paid for any work performed or costs incurred that reasonably could have been avoided.

(g) Termination for cause. The Government may terminate this contract, or any part hereof, for cause in the event of any default by the Contractor, or if the Contractor fails to comply with any contract terms and conditions, or fails to provide the Government, upon request, with adequate assurances of future performance. In the event of termination for cause, the Government shall not be liable to the Contractor for any amount for supplies or services not accepted, and the Contractor shall be liable to the Government for any and all rights and remedies provided by law. If it is determined that the Government improperly terminated this contract for default, such termination shall be deemed a termination for convenience.

(h) Warranty. The Contractor warrants and implies that the items delivered hereunder are merchantable and fit for use for the particular purpose described in this contract.

(End of clause)

52.252-6 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN CLAUSES (NOV 2020)

(a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the clause.

(b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation.

Section J - List of Documents, Exhibits and Other Attachments

Exhibit/Attachment Table of Contents

DOCUMENT TYPE DESCRIPTION PAGES DATE

Attachment 1 CDRL A001 3

Attachment 2 DID_81373 1

Attachment 3 CDRL A002 3

Attachment 4 CDRL A003 3

Attachment 5 DID_81864A 5

Section K - Representations, Certifications and Other Statements of Offerors

252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD

Officials

NOV 2011

252.204-7008 Compliance With Safeguarding Covered Defense Information

Controls

OCT 2016

252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense

Telecommunications Equipment or Services -- Representation

MAY 2021

252.227-7017 Identification and Assertion of Use, Release, or Disclosure

Restrictions

JAN 2011

252.227-7028 Technical Data or Computer Software Previously Delivered to the Government

JUN 1995

52.204-8 ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (MAR 2020)

(a)(1) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541380.

(2) The small business size standard is $16.5M.

(3) The small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, other than on a construction or service contract, but which proposes to furnish a product which it did not itself manufacture, is 500 employees.

(b)(1) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in this solicitation, paragraph (d) of this provision applies.

(2) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is not included in this solicitation, and the Offeror has an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), the Offeror may choose to use paragraph (d) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certifications in the solicitation. The Offeror shall indicate which option applies by checking one of the following boxes:

( ) Paragraph (d) applies.

( ) Paragraph (d) does not apply and the offeror has completed the individual representations and certifications in the solicitation.

(c) (1) The following representations or certifications in SAM are applicable to this solicitation as indicated:

(i) 52.203-2, Certificate of Independent Price Determination. This provision applies to solicitations when a firm-fixed-price contract or fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment is contemplated, unless—

(A) The acquisition is to be made under the simplified acquisition procedures in Part 13;

(B) The solicitation is a request for technical proposals under two-step sealed bidding procedures; or

(C) The solicitation is for utility services for which rates are set by law or regulation.

(ii) 52.203-11, Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions. This provision applies to solicitations expected to exceed $150,000.

(iii) 52.203-18, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or

Statements--Representation. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(iv) 52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification. This provision applies to solicitations that do not include the provision at

52.204-7, System for Award Management.

(v) 52.204-5, Women-Owned Business (Other Than Small Business). This provision applies to solicitations that—

(A) Are not set aside for small business concerns;

(B) Exceed the simplified acquisition threshold; and

(C) Are for contracts that will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(vi) 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(vii) 52.209-2, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation.

(viii) 52.209-5, Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters. This provision applies to solicitations where the contract value is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

(ix) 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(x) 52.214-14, Place of Performance--Sealed Bidding. This provision applies to invitations for bids except those in which the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(xi) 52.215-6, Place of Performance. This provision applies to solicitations unless the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(xii) 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations (Basic, Alternates I, and II). This provision applies to solicitations when the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(A) The basic provision applies when the solicitations are issued by other than DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard.

(B) The provision with its Alternate I applies to solicitations issued by DoD, NASA, or the Coast Guard.

(C) The provision with its Alternate II applies to solicitations that will result in a multiple-award contract with more than one NAICS code assigned.

(xiii) 52.219-2, Equal Low Bids. This provision applies to solicitations when contracting by sealed bidding and the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(xiv) 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xv) 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance. This provision applies to solicitations, other than those for construction, when the solicitation includes the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xvi) 52.222-38, Compliance with Veterans' Employment Reporting Requirements. This provision applies to solicitations when it is anticipated the contract award will exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and the contract is not for acquisition of commercial items.

(xvii) 52.223-1, Biobased Product Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that require the delivery or specify the use of USDA-designated items; or include the clause at 52.223-2, Affirmative Procurement of Biobased

Products Under Service and Construction Contracts.

(xviii) 52.223-4, Recovered Material Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that are for, or specify the use of, EPA- designated items.

(xix) 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals--Representation. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.204-7.)

(xx) 52.225-2, Buy American Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-1.

(xxi) 52.225-4, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Basic, Alternates I, II, and

III.) This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225- 3.

(A) If the acquisition value is less than $25,000, the basic provision applies.

(B) If the acquisition value is $25,000 or more but is less than $50,000, the provision with its Alternate I applies.

(C) If the acquisition value is $50,000 or more but is less than $83,099, the provision with its Alternate II applies.

(D) If the acquisition value is $83,099 or more but is less than $100,000, the provision with its Alternate III applies.

(xxii) 52.225-6, Trade Agreements Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at

52.225-5.

(xxiii) 52.225-20, Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan--Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxiv) 52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxv) 52.226-2, Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Representation. This provision applies to solicitations for research, studies, supplies, or services of the type normally acquired from higher educational institutions.

(2) The following representations or certifications are applicable as indicated by the Contracting Officer:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

(i) 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror.

(ii) 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror.

(iii) 52.222-18, Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for Listed End Products.

(iv) 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for

Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Certification.

(v) 52.222-52 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain

Services--Certification.

(vi) 52.223-9, with its Alternate I, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA-

Designated Products (Alternate I only).

(vii) 52.227-6, Royalty Information.

(A) Basic.

(B) Alternate I.

(viii) 52.227-15, Representation of Limited Rights Data and Restricted Computer Software.

(d) The Offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in SAM accessed through https://www.sam.gov. After reviewing the SAM information, the Offeror verifies by submission of the offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically that apply to this solicitation as indicated in paragraph (c) of this provision have been entered or updated within the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and…