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TERMS AND CONDITIONS ADDENDUM

PO No. ______________________ Offsite Storage for Microfilm, Motion Picture Film, and Magnetic Tape

(DATE)

1. TRANSPORTATION & SHIPPING TERMS

The F.O.B. point for this Purchase Order is indicated in block 12 of page 1 of the Delivery Order document. The following provides an explanation of F.O.B. points as defined in the FAR, Part 47, and are applicable to this Purchase Order.

"F.O.B." means free on board. This term is used in conjunction with a physical point to determine (a) the responsibility and basis for payment of freight charges and (b) unless otherwise agreed, the point at which title for goods passes to the buyer or consignee.

"F.O.B. Destination" means free on board at destination; i.e., the seller or consignor delivers the goods on seller's conveyance at destination. Unless the Purchase Order provides otherwise, the cost of shipping and risk of loss are borne by the seller or consignor (Contractor).

For this Purchase Order, "F.O.B. Destination" is to be interpreted as "F.O.B.

Destination, within Consignee's Premises." The vendor will prepay all freight charges and will deliver to the National Library of Medicine, TBD, Maryland 20892. The vendor may not bill for shipping charges, except as described under "Special Shipping/Handling Charges" below.

2. DELIVERY OF MATERIAL/SERVICES

Delivery schedules will be negotiated by the authorized ordering official at the time the order is placed. The delivery of goods and services must be performed between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except when special arrangements are made by the ordering official.

All shipments delivered herein shall be addressed as directed by the ordering official and marked as indicated below.

Purchase Order Number: HHSN2762017_______ National Library of Medicine 8600 Rockville Pike, _______ Bethesda, Maryland 20892

3. DELIVERY TICKETS

All shipments/deliveries/services under this purchase order shall be accompanied by a delivery ticket or packing slip and shall contain the following:

a. Name of Vendor

b. Purchase Order Number

c. Date of Purchase

d. Itemized List of Supplies or Services

e. Quantity, Unit Price and Extension of Each Line Item, Less any Applicable

Discounts

f. Date of Delivery or Shipment

g. Name, Building and Room Number of Person Placing Order

h. Delivery/Consignee Address

Upon delivery, the receiving activity shall sign the packing slip/delivery ticket and retain one copy. One copy may subsequently be required to support the invoice.

4. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

Inspection and acceptance will be at destination, unless otherwise provided. Until delivery and acceptance, and after any rejections, risk or loss or damage will be on the vendor unless loss or damage results from negligence of the Government.

5. BILLING INSTRUCTIONS

(Also see attached Invoice & Payment Provisions dated 2/2014)

The vendor shall submit an original invoice and one (1) copy. Invoices may be submitted monthly at the discretion of the vendor, however, invoices shall not be submitted until goods have been delivered or services performed.

The instructions and the following directions for the submission of invoices/financing request must be followed to meet the requirements of a "proper" payment request pursuant to FAR 32.9.

(1) Payment requests shall be submitted as follows:

a. One original to the following designated billing office:

National Institutes of Health Office of Financial Management Commercial Accounts 2115 East Jefferson St., Rm. 4B-432, MSC 8500 Bethesda, MD 20892-8500

b. One copy to the following approving official:

Contracting Officer’s Representative National Library of Medicine

National Institutes of Health 8600 Rockville Pike, TBD Bethesda, MD 20894-3827

(2) In addition to the requirements specified in FAR Subpart 32.9 for a proper invoice, the Contractor shall include the following information on all payment requests:

a. Name of the Office of Acquisitions. The Office of Acquisitions for this contract is: National Library of Medicine.

b. Central Point of Distribution. For the purpose of this contract, the Central Point of Distribution is NLM Office of Acquisitions.

c. Vendor Identification Number. This is the 7 digit number that appears after the Contractor's name in Block 7a.

d. Identification of whether payment is to be made using a three-way or three-way match. This Delivery/Task Order requires a Three-Way match.

6. RETURNED INVOICES

Invoices will be returned for: 1) failing to cite an order number; 2) citing an invalid order number; or 3) having other discrepancies on the invoice.

7. CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE (COR)

The following Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) will represent the Government for the purpose of this contract:

TBD

The COR is responsible for: (1) monitoring the Contractor's technical progress, including the surveillance and assessment of performance and recommending to the Contracting Officer changes in requirements; (2) interpreting the statement of work and any other technical performance requirements; (3) performing technical evaluation as required; (4) performing technical inspections and acceptances required by this contract; and (5) assisting in the resolution of technical problems encountered during performance.

[The alternate COR is responsible for carrying out the duties of the COR only in the event that the COR can no longer perform his/her duties as assigned.]

The Contracting Officer is the only person with authority to act as agent of the Government under this contract. Only the Contracting Officer has authority to: (1) direct or negotiate any changes in the statement of work; (2) modify or extend the period of performance; (3) change the delivery schedule; (4) authorize reimbursement to the Contractor for any costs incurred during the performance of this contract; (5) otherwise change any terms and conditions of this contract; or (6) sign written licensing agreements. Any signed agreement shall be incorporated by reference to this contract.

The Government may unilaterally change its COR designation.

8. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF FEDERAL FUNDING

The Contractor shall clearly state, when issuing statements, press releases, requests for proposals, bid solicitations and other documents describing projects or programs funded in whole or in part with Federal money: (1) the percentage of the total costs of the program or project which will be financed with Federal money; (2) the dollar amount of Federal funds for the project or program; and (3) the percentage and dollar amount of the total costs of the project or program that will be financed by nongovernmental sources.

9. RESTRICTION ON PORNOGRAPHY ON COMPUTER NETWORKS

The Contractor shall not use contract funds to maintain or establish a computer network unless such network blocks the viewing, downloading, and exchanging of pornography.

10. GUN CONTROL

The Contractor shall not use contract funds in whole or in part, to advocate or promote gun control.

11. FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION (FAR) CLAUSES INCOREPORATED

BY REFERENCE:

FAR 52.237 Continuity of Services (April 1984)

12. FAR 52-216-18, Ordering (October 1995)

(a) Any supplies and services to be furnished under this contract shall be ordered by issuance of delivery orders or task orders by the individuals or activities designated in the Schedule. Such orders may be issued from the effective date of the contract through TBD.

(b) All delivery orders or task orders are subject to the terms and conditions of this contract. In the event of conflict between a delivery order or task order and this contract, the contract shall control.

(c) If mailed, a delivery order or task order is considered “issued” when the Government deposits the order in the mail. Orders may be issued orally, by facsimile, or by electronic commerce methods only if authorized in the Schedule.

13. TASK ORDER/DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACT OMBUDSMAN

In accordance with FAR 16.505(b)(5), the following individual has been designated as the NIH Ombudsman for task order and delivery order contracts.

Dr. Richard G. Wyatt

NIH Competition Advocate for Non R&D Contracts 1 Center Drive, 160, MSC 0151 Bethesda, MD 20892-0151 Phone: (301) 496-4920 E-mail: WyattRG@mail.nih.gov

14. REPORTING MATTERS INVOLVING FRAUD, WASTE AND ABUSE

Anyone who becomes aware of the existence or apparent existence of fraud, waste and abuse in NIH funded programs is encouraged to report such matters to the HHS Inspector General's Office in writing or on the Inspector General's Hotline. The toll free number is 1-800-HHS-TIPS (1-800-447-8477). All telephone calls will be handled confidentially. The website to file a complaint on-line is:

http://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/hotline/ and the mailing address is:

US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General

ATTN: OIG HOTLINE OPERATIONS

P.O. Box 23489 Washington, D.C. 20026

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