AMENDMENT 03.pdf

Amendment 03 – Dated April 22, 2022

(1) Renumber Criteria and add Criterion for Commitment to Small business. The Selection Criteria are revised as follows:

Changed from:

1. Professional Qualifications

2. Specialized Experience & Technical Competence

3. Past Performance

4. Quality Control

5. Program Management, Capacity, and Location

6. Volume of Work

Changed to:

1. Professional Qualifications

2. Specialized Experience & Technical Competence

3. Past Performance

4. Quality Control

5. Program Management, Capacity, and Location

6. Commitment to Small Business

7. Volume of Work.

Added Criterion 6—Commitment to Small Business (SF330, Part I, Section H):

Firms will be evaluated in terms of the extent to which they have identified and commited to Small Business (SB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone Small Business (HUBZoneSB), Veteran- Owned Small Business (VOSB), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and if applicable, Historically Black Colleges or Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) in performance of this contract, whether as a joint venture, teaming arrangement, or subcontractor. The Government will evaluate proposals based on: (A) Past performance in utilization of small business concerns, and (B) Participation of small business concerns for this requirement. In support of (A), all firms shall provide historical data on utilization of SB, SDB, WOSB, HUBZoneSB, VOSB, SDVOSB and HBCU/MI. Large Businesses shall submit three “final” or “most recent” Individual Subcontracting Reports (ISRs) for similar contracts of relative size which show compliance with utilizing the various types of small business firms noted above. If ISRs are not FINAL or MOST RECENT they will not be considered. If subcontracting goals were not met, provide an explanation. If Individual Subcontracting Reports were not applicable to the similar contracts noted, large businesses shall submit other documentation which shows their utilization of the various types of small business firms for the contracts. Small Businesses shall also submit documentation which shows their utilization of the various types of small business firms for similar contracts of relative size. In support of (B), large businesses shall submit a draft Small Business Subcontracting Plan, in which they will be evaluated on the extent to which they identify and commit to the published Small Business Subcontracting Program. The Secretary of the Navy has assigned the Naval Facilities Engineering Command goals for FY2022 in terms of percentages of total planned subcontracting dollars for utilization of small businesses. Demonstrate the plan to meet these goals: Small Business – 41.52%; HUBZone Small Business – 10.29%; Small Disadvantaged Business – 28.09%; Woman-Owned Small Business – 10.24%; and Service-Disabled Veteran-owned Small Business – 3.01%.

If a large business firm is selected for award, a Small Business Subcontracting Plan, in accordance with FAR 19.7 and DFAR 219.7, will be required and incorporated into the contract award. A draft Small Business Subcontracting Plan is not required from small businesses;

however, small businesses shall submit similar information on the extent to which they identify and commit to subcontracting to large business (LB), SB, SDB, WOSB, HUBZoneSB, VOSB, SDVOSB, and HBCU/MI if applicable in the performance of this contract.

The Small Business size standard classification is NAICS 541370, Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services, small business size standard is $16.5 mil.

The attached Small Business Subcontracting Plan template (Attachment (B)) shall be used by large businesses to complete the draft subcontracting plan. Firms shall submit their “draft” Small Business Subcontracting Plans utilizing this template, and ONLY this template.

(2) Revise statement of Criterion importance as described below:

Change from:

Criteria 1 and 2 are considered most important and of equal importance to each other;

Criteria 3, 4, and 5 are of lesser importance and listed in descending order of importance;

and Criterion 6 is of lesser importance and will be used as a tiebreaker among firms considered to be technically equal.

Change to:

Criteria 1 and 2 are considered most important and of equal importance to each other;

Criteria 3, 4, 5 and 6 are of lesser importance and listed in descending order of importance;

and Criterion 7 is of lesser importance and will be used as a tiebreaker among firms considered to be technically equal.

(3) Delete the below sentence.

The Offeror/Contractor must demonstrate adequate in-house staffing capable to self-perform at least 50 percent of the cost of the contract as required by FAR Clause 52.219014 (b}(l) Limitation on Subcontracting.

(4) The Offer due date has been changed to May 5, 2022; 2:00 p.m. pacific standard time.

(5) Document page limitation is changed from 30 pages to 32 pages.

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