N6449825R4009 Amendment 0003.pdf

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

30-105-04EXCEPTION TO SF 30

APPROVED BY OIRM 11-84

STANDARD FORM 30 (Rev. 10-83) Prescribed by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

Please see description of amendment of page 2.

1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES

J 1 3

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

16C. DATE SIGNED

BY 25-Feb-2025

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA15C. DATE SIGNED15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of Contracting Officer)(Signature of person authorized to sign)

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., Street , County, State and Zip Code) X N6449825R4009

X 9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

29-Jan-2025

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

X The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offer is extended, X is not extended.

Offer must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning 1 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted;

or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN

REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE

CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(B).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

10A. MOD. OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO.(If applicable)

6. ISSUED BY

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

25-Feb-2025

CODE

NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER PHILA

CODE 0242, RISHI MATHUR

RISHI.M.MATHUR.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL

5001 SOUTH BROAD STREET

PHILADELPHIA PA 19112

N64498 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than item 6)

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

CODE

See Item 6

FACILITY CODECODE

EMAIL:TEL:

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SECTION SF 30 BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

SUMMARY OF CHANGES

SECTION SF 30 - BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE (SF 30)

The following have been modified:

The purpose of this Amendment is to provide Government response to submitted questions. No further questions will be received at this time.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

Questions & Answers:

Q9. What is the current communication protocol in the existing DOC equipment?

A9. For guidance on communication protocol please refer to SOW Section 3.3.5 “DDC Requirements”. DOC equipment" in the context of telecommunications refers to telecommunications hardware and devices that are considered "covered" under the U.S. Department of Commerce's (DOC) regulations, particularly those related to national security concerns, meaning certain brands or manufacturers of telecommunications equipment may be restricted from use due to potential security risks; examples include routers, switches, base transceiver stations, and certain types of surveillance equipment from designated companies.

Key points about DOC equipment in telecommunications:

Restricted Manufacturers:

The DOC primarily focuses on identifying specific companies whose telecommunications equipment might pose a security threat, thus restricting their products from being used in certain government or critical infrastructure networks.

Covered Telecommunications Equipment:

This includes a wide range of devices like routers, switches, cellular towers, PBX systems, surveillance cameras, and more, depending on the manufacturer and specific model.

National Security Concerns:

The main reason behind DOC restrictions is to mitigate potential security risks associated with using equipment that could be vulnerable to manipulation or spying by foreign governments.

Compliance Requirements:

Organizations using telecommunications equipment must review the DOC's list of "covered" equipment and ensure they are not purchasing or using restricted devices.

Q10. Are all shut down windows scheduled for only Saturdays?

A10. Please see SOW Section 1.4 “Work outside Regular Hours” in the SOW. All outage work must be completed on Saturdays or Sundays. Government needs 4 weeks advance notice of dates to perform shutdowns. Max of 5 total shutdowns allowed. Government holidays may be allowed if the Government can support those days.

Q11. What is the tentative start date?

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A11. Work must be completed during the period of performance after award (and approval of required submittals from SOW 1.11). Work can not start until bonds and certificate of insurance are reviewed and approved by the Government and the “Notice to Proceed” is issued. The Contractor would determine their tentative start date after award when submitting their baseline schedule.

Q12. Will there be any owner supplied equipment the EC will need to install?

A12. No.

(End of Summary of Changes)