N0040624Q0080 SOLICITATION.pdf

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b. TELEPHONE NUMBER

360-476-7587

8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIME

12:00 PM 16 Nov 2023

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CODE 10. THIS ACQUISITION IS

SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT

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N004069. ISSUED BY

18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a. UNLESS BLOCK

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL:

a. NAME

FERBIEN O. ENCOMIENDA

2. CONTRACT NO. 3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE DATE 4. ORDER NUMBER

(TYPE OR PRINT)

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER 30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

0 27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1. 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3. 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED.

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

1. REQUISITION NUMBER

20.

ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED.

OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, AND 30

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

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(BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

SET FORTH HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN

% FOR:SET ASIDE:UNRESTRICTED ORX

SMALL BUSINESS

17a.CONTRACTOR/ CODE FACILITY

OFFEROR CODE

NAVSUP FLC PUGET SOUND

467 W STREET, 2ND FLR

ATTN: FERBIEN ENCOMIENDA

BREMERTON WA 98314

18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A

13b. RATING

CODE15. DELIVER TO CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BY

SEE SCHEDULE

12. DISCOUNT TERMS11. DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-

TION UNLESS BLOCK IS

MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ IFB RFPX

360-476-1947FAX:

TEL: 360-476-7587 SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

8(A)

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

SIZE STANDARD:

$19,000,000

NAICS:

541380

X

OFFER DATED

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF.

DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND

EMAIL:

TEL:

31c. DATE SIGNED

SEE SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/ SERVICESITEM NO. QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

24.22.21.19.

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (WOSB)

ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

EDWOSB

32g. E-MAIL OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

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ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED: ______________________________________________________

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED

32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32c. DATE 32d. PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE 32f . TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

37. CHECK NUMBER

FINALPARTIALCOMPLETE

36. PAYMENT35. AMOUNT VERIFIED

CORRECT FOR

34. VOUCHER NUMBER

FINAL

33. SHIP NUMBER

PARTIAL

38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER 39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER 40. PAID BY

41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT

41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER 41c. DATE

42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

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SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/ SERVICES

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ITEM NO.

Section SF 30 - BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

NOTICE TO OFFERORS

NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES

1. NOTICE TO ALL OFFERORS: The Government anticipates awarding a firm, fixed price contract in response to quotes/proposals received to this solicitation. As a result, the contract's pricing will not be subject to any adjustment on the basis of the contractor's increased costs due to COVID-19 and/or inflationary causes experienced during contract performance. Because a firm, fixed price contract places the maximum risk and full responsibility for all costs and resulting profit or loss on the contractor, offerors are advised to consider these risks when pricing their quotes/proposals.

2. This solicitation is for the procurement of CTS SUBSCRIPTION in support of SRF YOKOSUKA. It is anticipated that this solicitation will result in an award/order of a Firm, Fixed-Price Service type contract.

3. The entire solicitation shall be filled out, signed, and returned as part of your quote. See block 8 on page 1 of the solicitation for the closing date and time.

4. The deadline for submission of questions regarding the solicitation’s terms, conditions, specifications, and/or the statement of work (SOW) / performance work statement (PWS) is _2_ working days prior to the solicitation’s closing date.

5. The Government will award on the basis of price unless the contracting officer is aware of past performance information related to the low price quote/offer which indicates that quote/offer may not represent best value. In that case, the Government reserves the right to consider the past performance of other quotes/offers, conduct a price, past performance tradeoff, and award to other than the lowest price quote/offer

6. SINGLE AWARD FOR ALL ITEMS: Due to the interrelationship of supplies and/or services to be provided hereunder, the Government reserves the right to make a single award to the quoter whose quote is considered in the best interest of the government, price and other factors considered. Therefore, quoters who quote less than the entire effort specified herein may be determined to be unacceptable.

7. “EXCEPTIONS: All quoters MUST note all exceptions from the solicitation’s terms conditions, specifications, and/or the statement of work / performance work statement, if any. Any exceptions taken to specifications are REQUIRED to provide Technical Specification Sheets of the material providing. If technical specifications sheets not received with quote offer will be determined non-responsive/non-compliant and will not be considered. It will be assumed that any quote without mention of any exceptions will take no exception from all specifications, terms and conditions, clauses, or provisions within the solicitation.”

8. All questions in regards to this solicitation shall be submitted, via email, to the Purchasing Agent / Contract Specialist (listed below):

Name: FERBIEN

ENCOMIENDA

Phone: 360-476-7587

Email: FERBIEN.O.ENCOMIENDA.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL

PLEASE PROVIDE:

YOUR NAME: __________________________________________________________

YOUR SAM REGISTERED CAGE CODE NUMBER: ______________________

YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS: ________________________________________

YOUR PHONE NUMBER: _________________________________________

YOUR FAX NUMBER: __________________________________________

LIST YOUR COMPANIES SIZE: LARGE OR SMALL

The Government will award on the basis of price unless the contracting officer is aware of past performance information related to the low price quote/offer which indicates that quote/offer may not represent best value.

In that case, the Government reserves the right to consider the past performance of other quotes/offers, conduct a price, past performance tradeoff, and award to other than the lowest price quote/offer.

PAYMENT INFORMATION WILL BE ENTERED IN ANY RESULTING AWARD BY:

WIDE AREA WORK FLOW PAYMENT:

The contractor shall utilize the electronic invoicing upon delivery of supplies indicated herein. Invoices must be submitted electronically using Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) – Receipt and Acceptance. The contractor shall self-register at the web site: https://wawf.eb.mil . Contractor training is available on the Internet at https://wawftrainingeb.mil . Additional support can be accessed by calling the NAVY WAWF Assistance Line:

1-866-618-5988

SEE DFARS CLAUSE 252.232-7006 IN AWARD

"Base Access Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS):

Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), has established the Defense Biometric

Identification System

(DBIDS) to improve management and force protection at Navy installations. The Navy has transitioned from using

The Navy Commercial Access Control System (NCACS) to the DBIDS for contractors and vendors requiring access to an installation. DBIDS is a standardized process for granting unescorted access privileges to vendors, contractors, Suppliers, and service providers not otherwise entitled to the issuance of a Common Access Card (CAC) who seek Access to and can provide justification to enter Navy installations and facilities. Visiting vendors may obtain daily passes directly from the individual Navy Installations by submitting identification credentials for verification and Undergoing a criminal screening/background check.

Alternatively, if the vendor so chooses, it may voluntarily elect

To obtain long-term credentials through enrollment registration, backing vetting, screening, issuance of credentials through a designated independent contractor DBIDS service provider.

***NOTICE***

In regards to Yokosuka base access for stateside contractors, per instructions by my department, attached and stated information below are for the contracting specialist and for the awarded KTR

POC:

Gobeil, Mark J CTR SRF 1110 <Mark.Gobeil.ctr@srf.navy.mil> “I am the POC for base access requests, you can email the packages to me and CC the relevant security personnel listed at the bottom of this email. I have written the requirements for contractors to receive CFAY base access below, if you have any questions please contact

me. Thank you!”

Documents that are required for contractors that don't have a CAC:

1. Visit request letter *1

2. Installation Access Request Form *2, 5

3. SPOT Letter of Authorization (LOA) *3

4. SECNAV 5512-1 *4

5. Color copy of passport

Notes:

1. Visit request letter should be on company letterhead

2. Dates on the installation access form must match the respective contractors LOA

3. LOA must be signed by contracting officer

4. SECNAV 5512-1 must have SSN listed, and initials/signature must be hand written. Block 24 should be: Brooklyn Patrocky | 243-7742

5. Section 4 information should be as follows: Patrocky | Brooklyn | T | SECURITY OFFICER | SRF-

JRMC | 243-7742 | NA | Brooklyn.Patrocky@srf.navy.mil |

Documents that are required for contractors that have a CAC:

1. Visit request letter *1

2. SPOT Letter of Authorization (LOA) *2

Notes:

1. Visit request letter should be on company letterhead

2. LOA must be signed by contracting officer

**When submitting contractor gate passes please state if the contractors do/don't have CACs.

**When submitting let us know if there are any non-US citizens as there will be more paper work to complete.

Security office email distro and individual email addresses:

Dist-C1110-Security-Office@srf.navy.mil Brooklyn.Patrocky@srf.navy.mil Ryan.Park@srf.navy.mil Jose.Rosa@srf.navy.mil Mark.Gobeil.ctr@srf.navy.mil

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: Information for Contractor Employees Seeking to Enter Japan

1. The following is provided for the information of contractors to the U.S. Navy whose employees need to enter Japan to perform contract requirements. The information is current as of

February 2023. While the information is believed to be accurate, policies and procedures are continuing to change on a regular basis.

2. See https://www.japan.travel/en/coronavirus/ for a list of the current restrictions and COVID entry procedures.

3. All contractor personnel arriving in Japan should utilize the process outlined in the attached USFJ Instruction to ensure they are recognized as members of the civilian component under Article 1.b. of the SOFA. The process requires that a contractor contact the contracting officer for the contract on which its employee will perform in Japan prior to the employee traveling to Japan. Contact is made through the Synchronized Pre-deployment and Operational Tracker (SPOT) system. The contractor will provide information to the contracting officer about the traveling employee. Following review, the contracting officer will issue the contractor a Letter of Authorization (LOA). The incoming contractor employee will hand carry a copy of the LOA and show it to the Japanese immigration authority at the port of entry as evidence of SOFA status.

Contractors who do not have current access to SPOT should contact their contracting officer for information about accessing SPOT.

4. This memo is intended to provide current information for contractors whose employees need to enter Japan to perform contract requirements. Nothing in the memo should be understood to change the terms or conditions of an existing contract. Any such changes must be made by an authorized contracting officer.

STATEMENT OF WORK

Statement of Work (SOW) for Proficiency Test Subscription

PART 1 GENERAL

INFORMATION

1. GENERAL: This is a non-personnel contract to participate in Proficiency & Interlaboratory Testing (P&IT). The Government shall not exercise direct supervision or control over any contractor employees.

Notwithstanding, contractor shall ensure employees comply with all requirements of this Statement of Work (SOW) and contract.

1.1 Description of support: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal support necessary to provide proficiency testing (PT) samples and evaluate results as defined in this SOW. The contractor shall perform to the standards in this contract.

1.2 Background: SRF-JRMC Yokosuka’s Laboratory Division in Japan participates in continuous commercial inter- laboratory studies necessary to demonstrate measurement competence and thereby maintain laboratory accreditation currently provided by the NAVSEA Laboratory Quality and Accreditation Office (LQAO), Code 04Q. The program offered by Collaborative Testing Services (CTS), Inc. is the only service that satisfies section 1.6.1, described below, but was difficult to contract because it is fully prepaid. Following PSNS-IMF Code 134, which has had the IDIQ contract since FY23, LQAO directed other ship yards’ Code 134, including SRF-JRMC C134 Yokosuka Japan, to subscribe this program respectively. Just as a reference, the contract No.

for PSNS-IMF C134 is N4523A23D5700, although the programs Yokosuka C134 should participate in are not the same.

1.3 Objectives: To participate in scheduled proficiency tests to demonstrate continued laboratory competence as required for accreditation.

1.4 Scope: Subscription includes: Contractor shipping proficiency test samples to Yokosuka. Yokosuka performs testing of samples and reports results for each analyte back to Contractor. Contractor compares sample results to those of other participating laboratories and issues an evaluation report for each reported analyte. Note: the samples do not get shipped back to Contractor.

1.5 Period of Performance: The ordering period for this IDIQ is five (5) years from date of award. To begin on or around 01 December 2023.

1.6 General Information

1.6.1 Quality Control: The contractor shall develop and maintain an effective quality control program to ensure support performed in accordance with this technical document. The contractor shall develop and implement procedures to identify, prevent, and ensure non-recurrence of defective support. The contractor’s quality control program is the means by which he assures himself that his work complies with the requirement of the contract. In addition, the contractor shall maintain ISO 17043 accreditation for proficiency test samples required by this technical document. Accreditation must be issued by an accreditation body accredited to ISO/IEC 17011 per ILAC MRA signatory. Accredited laboratory conformity assessment bodies (Economy:

United States of America) competent with ISO/IEC 17011 include the following providers:

AIHA Laboratory Accreditation Programs A2LA American Association for Laboratory Accreditation ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) International Accreditation Service (IAS) National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)

Perry Johnson Laboratory Accreditation (PJL)

1.6.2 Recognized Holidays: Contractor is not required to work on the following federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day Labor Day Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday Columbus Day President’s Day Veteran’s Day Memorial Day Thanksgiving Day

Independence Day Christmas Day Juneteenth

1.6.3 Place of Performance: The work performed under this contract is performed at the contractor’s facility.

1.6.4 Type of Contract: The government anticipates the contract type to be a Commercial, Firm Fixed Price Service, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.

1.6.5 Technical Point of Contact (TPOC):

The TPOC(s) monitor all technical aspects of the contract and assists in contract administration. The TPOC is authorized to perform the following functions: assure that the Contractor performs the technical requirements of the contract; perform inspections necessary in connection with contract performance; maintain written and oral communications with the Contractor concerning technical aspects of the contract; issue written interpretations of technical requirements, including Government drawings, designs, specifications; monitor Contractor's performance and notify both the Contracting Officer and Contractor of any deficiencies; coordinate availability of Government furnished property; and provide site entry of Contractor personnel.

The TPOC(s) are NOT authorized to change any of the terms and conditions of this contract. Only the warranted Contracting Officer is authorized to make modifications/changes to the terms and conditions of this contract.

If the Contractor believes any Government personnel has effectively issued a change resulting in a change in effort and price/cost of the contract, the Contractor shall immediately notify the Contracting Officer.

TPOCS:

Primary:

Takeyuki Takenouchi 315-243-5167 takeyuki.takenouchi.ln@us.navy.mil

Alternate:

Eri Hayashi 315-243-3626 eri.hayashi.ln@us.navy.mil

1.6.7 Key Personnel: The contractor shall provide a contract manager who shall be responsible for the performance of the work. The name of this person and an alternate who shall act for the contractor when the manager is absent shall be designated in writing to the contracting officer. The contract manager or alternate shall have full authority to act for the contractor on all contract matters relating to execution of this contract.

1.6.8 Identification of Contractor Employees: All contractor personnel working in situations where their contractor status is not obvious to third parties are required to identify themselves as such to avoid creating an impression that they are Government officials. All contractor personnel on a government installation will be required to obtain and wear badges in the performance of this contract.

1.6.9 Data Rights: The Government has unlimited rights to all documents/material produced under this contract.

All documents and materials, to include the source codes of any software, produced under this contract shall be Government owned and are the property of the Government with all rights and privileges of ownership/copyright belonging exclusively to the Government. These documents and materials may not be used or sold by the contractor without written permission from the Contracting Officer. All materials supplied to the Government shall be the sole property of the Government and may not be used for any other purpose. This right does not abrogate any other Government rights.

PART 2 SPECIFIC

TASKS

2. SPECIFIC TASKS:

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2.1. Required Accreditation: Throughout the life of this contract the contractor shall maintain their ISO 17043 accreditation by an accreditation body accredited to ISO/IEC 17011 per ILAC MRA signatory for all proficiency testing services provided. If at any time throughout the life of this contract, the Contractor believes this accreditation may no longer be active or in jeopardy of becoming no longer active they shall immediately (within 3 days) notify the Contracting Officer in writing.

2.2 Basic support. The contractor shall provide supplies and incidental services for interlaboratory proficiency testing.

2.3 Specific interlaboratory proficiency test program support:

2.3.1 The contractor shall ship proficiency test samples directly to the Code 134 Laboratory Division.

Samples should be received by the laboratory with adequate time to complete the required analysis prior to result submission deadline (30 days, minimum).

2.3.2 The contractor will make available an annual sample shipment schedule by the beginning of each year. For testing which includes more than one cycle per year, cycles should normally be spaced evenly throughout the year.

2.3.3 The contractor shall maintain a method for efficient and secure electronic laboratory result submittal.

2.3.4 The contractor will evaluate Code 134 performance against the results received from other participating laboratories.

2.3.5 The contractor will distribute an interlaboratory proficiency test evaluation report to Code 134 Laboratory Division. The report shall include relevant statistical information to compare performance against the study population, meeting the requirements of ISO 17043. Minimum report information should include Code 134’s result, the population mean, population standard deviation, and indication of results which fall outside study acceptance limits. Evaluation reports should be distributed electronically within 30 days following result submission deadline.

2.3.6 Required proficiency tests and frequency:

CTS Test No. Quantity Test Series Name and Listing Proficiency Test

Frequency (minimum)

1111 1 Tensile Props Pre-Machined Round Steel 2 cycles/year

1201 1 10 degree Wedge Tensile 2 cycles/year

1202 1 Fastener Axial Tensile 2 cycles/year

1302 1 Rockwell Hardness: B Scale 2 cycles/year

1303 1 Rockwell Hardness: C Scale 2 cycles/year

1321 1 Microhardness 2 cycles/year

1351 1 Rockwell Superficial Hardness 2 cycles/year

1600 1 Chemical Analysis Carbon & LAS 2 cycles/year

1640 1 Chemical Analysis Stainless Steel 2 cycles/year

1700 1 Chemical Analysis Copper 1 cycle/year

2.3.7 The contractor shall provide at least the minimum number of cycles per year for proficiency tests as shown in section 2.3.6. The contractor proficiency test program may include additional cycles per year, up to a maximum of 4 cycles per year for a given test.

PART 3

ATTACHMENT/TECHNICAL EXHIBIT LISTING

3. ATTACHMENT/TECHNICAL EXHIBIT LIST:

3.1 Attachment 1/Technical Exhibit 1 – Performance Requirements Summary

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 1

Performance Requirements Summary

The contractor requirements summarize the performance objectives that relate directly to mission essential items. The performance threshold briefly describes the minimum acceptable levels of support required for each requirement. These thresholds are critical to mission success.

Performance Objective (The supply deliverable and/or Service required—usually a shall statement)

Standard Performance Threshold (This is the maximum error rate. It could possibly be “Zero deviation from standard”)

Method of Surveillance

PRS # 1.

The contractor shall provide Proficiency Test Samples as specified in section 2.3 of the

SOW.

The contractor ships samples in accordance with their published schedule. Samples are received at least 30 days prior to result submission deadline.

No more than 1-week delay from shipping schedule per year.

Shipping tracked by TPOC.

PRS # 2

Contractor maintains close liaison and good communication with Government POCs.

Any problems or questions encountered by either party addressed within 1 business day.

No more than 1 instance of deviation.

Provide TPOC with written report of discrepancies.

PRS # 3

The contractor shall provide a final proficiency test evaluation report as specified in section 2.3.5.

Provide evaluation report within 30 days following result submission deadline.

Zero deviations from standard.

Receipt of report by TPOC.

Section SF 1449 - CONTINUATION SHEET

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 1 Each

CTS PROFICIENCY TEST

FFP

Contactor shall activate service for Year 1. Service provided through subscription shall be in accordance with the attached Statement of Work.

POP: 01DEC2023-30NOV2024

FOB: Destination

MILSTRIP: N6275824RCUS717

PURCHASE REQUEST NUMBER: N6275824RCUS717

PSC CD: H166

NET AMT

0002 1 Each

OPTION CTS PROFICIENCY TEST

FFP

Contactor shall activate service for Year 2. Service provided through subscription shall be in accordance with the attached Statement of Work.

POP: 01DEC2024-30NOV2025

FOB: Destination

MILSTRIP: N6275824RCUS717

0003 1 Each

OPTION CTS PROFICIENCY TEST

FFP

Contactor shall activate service for Year 3. Service provided through subscription shall be in accordance with the attached Statement of Work.

POP: 01DEC2025-30NOV2026

FOB: Destination

MILSTRIP: N6275824RCUS717

0004 1 Each

OPTION CTS PROFICIENCY TEST

FFP

Contactor shall activate service for Year 4. Service provided through subscription shall be in accordance with the attached Statement of Work.

POP: 01DEC2026-30NOV2027

FOB: Destination

MILSTRIP: N6275824RCUS717

0005 1 Each

OPTION CTS PROFICIENCY TEST

FFP

Contactor shall activate service for Year 5. Service provided through subscription shall be in accordance with the attached Statement of Work.

POP: 01DEC2027-30NOV2028

FOB: Destination

MILSTRIP: N6275824RCUS717

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 Destination Government Destination Government 0003 Destination Government Destination Government 0004 Destination Government Destination Government 0005 Destination Government Destination Government

DELIVERY INFORMATION

CLIN DELIVERY DATE QUANTITY SHIP TO ADDRESS DODAAC /

CAGE

0001 N/A N/A N/A N/A

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

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

52.204-2 Security Requirements MAR 2021 52.204-7 System for Award Management OCT 2018 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel JAN 2011 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance OCT 2018 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting AUG 2020 52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror AUG 2020 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance AUG 2020 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and

Certifications.

DEC 2014

52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal JAN 2017 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and

Video Surveillance Services or Equipment

NOV 2021

52.209-2 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation

NOV 2015

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Products and Commercial Services

SEP 2023

52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Products and Commercial Services (SEP 2023) Alternate I

OCT 2014

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Products and Commercial Services

DEC 2022

52.222-22 Previous Contracts And Compliance Reports FEB 1999 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information MAY 2011 52.223-5 Alt I Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information (May

2011) Alternate I

MAY 2011

52.223-5 Alt II Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information (May 2011) Alt II

MAY 2011

52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-- Representation and Certifications.

JUN 2020

52.228-3 Worker's Compensation Insurance (Defense Base Act) JUL 2014 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business

Subcontractors

MAR 2023

52.237-2 Protection Of Government Buildings, Equipment, And Vegetation

APR 1984

52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination NOV 1991 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD

Officials

SEP 2011

252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights DEC 2022 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD

Officials

SEP 2022

252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product APR 1992 252.204-7008 Compliance With Safeguarding Covered Defense Information

Controls

OCT 2016

252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting

JAN 2023

252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support

JAN 2023

252.204-7016 Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services -- Representation

DEC 2019

252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services -- Representation

MAY 2021

252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services

JAN 2023

252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation JAN 2023 252.222-7002 Compliance With Local Labor Laws (Overseas) JUN 1997 252.223-7006 Prohibition On Storage, Treatment, and Disposal of Toxic or

Hazardous Materials

SEP 2014

252.225-7041 Correspondence in English JUN 1997 252.225-7042 Authorization to Perform APR 2003 252.225-7043 Antiterrorism/Force Protection Policy for Defense

Contractors Outside the United States

JUN 2015

252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items JUN 2013 252.225-7055 Representation Regarding Business Operations with the

Maduro Regime

MAY 2022

252.225-7056 Prohibition Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime

JAN 2023

252.225-7976 (Dev) Contractor Personnel Performing in Japan. (DEVIATION 2018-O0019)

AUG 2018

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports

DEC 2018

252.232-7008 Assignment of Claims (Overseas) JUN 1997 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006 252.232-7017 Accelerating Payments to Small Business Subcontractors--

Prohibition on Fees and Consideration

DEC 2022

252.233-7001 Choice of Law (Overseas) JUN 1997 252.239-7098 (Dev) 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)

APR 2021

252.243-7001 Pricing Of Contract Modifications DEC 1991 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Products or Commercial

Services

JAN 2023

252.246-7003 Notification of Potential Safety Issues JAN 2023 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea JAN 2023

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.203-18 PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES THAT REQUIRE CERTAIN INTERNAL

CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS OR STATEMENTS--REPRESENTATION (JAN 2017)

(a) Definition. As used in this provision-- Internal confidentiality agreement or statement, subcontract, and subcontractor, are defined in the clause at 52.203- 19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements.

(b) In accordance with 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), Government agencies are not permitted to use funds appropriated (or otherwise made available) for contracts with an entity that requires employees or subcontractors of such entity seeking to report waste, fraud, or abuse to sign internal confidentiality agreements or statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or subcontractors from lawfully reporting such waste, fraud, or abuse to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information.

(c) The prohibition in paragraph (b) of this provision does not contravene requirements applicable to Standard Form 312, (Classified Information Nondisclosure Agreement), Form 4414 (Sensitive Compartmented Information Nondisclosure Agreement), or any other form issued by a Federal department or agency governing the nondisclosure of classified information.

(d) Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that it will not require its employees or subcontractors to sign or comply with internal confidentiality agreements or statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or subcontractors from lawfully reporting waste, fraud, or abuse related to the performance of a Government contract to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information (e.g., agency Office of the Inspector General).

(End of provision)

52.204-27 PROHIBITION ON A BYTEDANCE COVERED APPLICATION (JUN 2023)

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

Covered application means the social networking service TikTok or any successor application or service developed or provided by ByteDance Limited or an entity owned by ByteDance Limited.

Information technology, as defined in 40 U.S.C. 11101(6)--

(1) Means any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment, used in the automatic acquisition, storage, analysis, evaluation, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, switching, interchange, transmission, or reception of data or information by the executive agency, if the equipment is used by the executive agency directly or is used by a contractor under a contract with the executive agency that requires the use-

(i) Of that equipment; or

(ii) Of that equipment to a significant extent in the performance of a service or the furnishing of a product;

(2) Includes computers, ancillary equipment (including imaging peripherals, input, output, and storage devices necessary for security and surveillance), peripheral equipment designed to be controlled by the central processing unit of a computer, software, firmware and similar procedures, services (including support services), and related resources; but

(3) Does not include any equipment acquired by a Federal contractor incidental to a Federal contract.

(b) Prohibition. Section 102 of Division R of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L. 117-328), the No TikTok on Government Devices Act, and its implementing guidance under Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum M-23-13, dated February 27, 2023, "No TikTok on Government Devices" Implementation Guidance, collectively prohibit the presence or use of a covered application on executive agency information technology, including certain equipment used by Federal contractors. The Contractor is prohibited from having or using a covered application on any information technology owned or managed by the Government, or on any information technology used or provided by the Contractor under this contract, including equipment provided by the Contractor's employees; however, this prohibition does not apply if the Contracting Officer provides written notification to the Contractor that an exception has been granted in accordance with OMB Memorandum M-23-13.

(c) Subcontracts. The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in all subcontracts, including subcontracts for the acquisition of commercial products or commercial services.

(End of clause)

52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR

EXECUTIVE ORDERS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2021)

(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (JAN 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L.

113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).

(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 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).

(4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015).

(5) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(6) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).

(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: (Contracting Officer check as appropriate.)

___ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUN 2020), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).

____ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (JUN 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509).

____ (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (JUN 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.)

___ (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L.

109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

___ (5) [Reserved]

___ (6) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div.

C).

___ (7) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub.

L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

___ (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (JUN 2020) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

____ (9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313).

____ (10) [Reserved]

____ (11)(i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-3.

____ (12) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (MAR 2020) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-4.

____ (13) [Reserved]

____ (14)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-6.

____ (15)(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-7.

____ (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

____ (17)(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (JUN 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

____ (ii) Alternate I (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.

____ (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.

____ (iv) Alternate III (JUN 2020) of 52.219-9.

____ (v) Alternate IV (JUN 2020) of 52.219-9.

____ (18) (i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-13.

____ (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

____ (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Jan 1999) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

____ (21) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

____ (22) (i) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-28.

____ (23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women- Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Concerns (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

____ (24) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

____ (25) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

____ (26) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).

XX (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755).

XX (28) 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2020) (E.O. 13126).

XX (29) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).

XX (30)(i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEPT 2016) (E.O. 11246).

____ (ii) Alternate I (FEB 1999) of 52.222-26.

____ (31)(i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

____ (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-35.

XX (32)(i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

____ (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-36.

____ (33) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

____ (34) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O.

13496).

XX (35)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (OCT 2020) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

XX (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

____ (36) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (OCT 2015). (E. O. 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in 22.1803.)

____ (37)(i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA–Designated Items (MAY 2008) (42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAY 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)

____ (38) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (39) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners

(JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (40) (i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT® Registered Imaging Equipment (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

____ (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2015) of 52.223-13.

____ (41)(i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT® Registered Televisions (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

____ (ii) Alternate I (JUN 2014) of 52.223-14.

____ (42) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (MAY 2020) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).

____ (43)(i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Personal Computer Products (OCT 2015) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

____ (ii) Alternate I (JUN 2014) of 52.223-16.

XX (44) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (JUN 2020) (E.O.

13513).

____ (45) 52.223-20, Aerosols (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (46) 52.223-21, Foams (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (47)(i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3.

____ (48) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (JAN 2021) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

____ (49) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (JAN 2021) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, Pub. L. 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43.

____ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2021) of 52.225-3.

____ (iii) Alternate II (JAN 2021) of 52.225-3.

____ (iv) Alternate III (JAN 2021) of 52.225-3.

____ (50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (OCT 2019) 19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

XX (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

____ (52) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (OCT 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

____ (53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150

____ (54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C.

5150).

____ (55) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (JUN 2020).

____ (56) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (FEB 2002) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

____ (57) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (JAN 2017) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

XX (58) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management (OCT 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

____ (59) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management (JUL 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

____ (60) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (MAY 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

____ (61) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (AUG 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

____ (62) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (JAN 2017)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).

____ (63)(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (FEB 2006) (46 U.S.C.

Appx. 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

____ (ii) Alternate I (APR 2003) of 52.247-64.

____ (iii) Alternate II (FEB 2006) of 52.247-64.

(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: (Contracting Officer check as appropriate.)

_____ (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C.

chapter 67).

_____ (3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards--Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (AUG 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards--Price Adjustment (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (NOV 2020) (E.O. 13658).

_____ (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (E.O. 13706).

_____ (9) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (JUN 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph

(d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records--Negotiation.

(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor's directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.

(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR Subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.

(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.

(e) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this clause, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1)in a subcontract for commercial items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause—

(i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (JUN 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509).

(ii) 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)).

(iii) 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).

(iv) 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).

(v) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds the applicable threshold specified in FAR 19.702(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must include 52.219-8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting…