PR15414031 - 12. INL-RFQ.pdf

U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE

Embajada de los Estados Unidos de América

Carrera 45 # 24B- 27 - (+57601) 275.2000 - Bogotá D.C. – Colombia co.usembassy.gov

January 21, 2026.

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

RFQ Number PR15414031

The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) at the U.S. Embassy in Bogota invites you to submit a quotation for Marine personnel transport vessel.

Place of performance: Estación de Guardacostas de Buenaventura - Valle del Cauca - Colombia.

Contract managed: Local Contracting Required delivery date: One hundred and twenty days (120) days after receipt of order (ARO).

Quote must be submitted via email no later than March 09, 2026, at 16:00 hours (Bogota, Colombia) time. Refer to SF-1449 Continuation Pages, Section 3 (Solicitation Provisions), Subsection III (Addendum to FAR 52.212-1), Item 2.0 for complete submission instructions.

Questions pertaining to this solicitation, if any, must be received by the Government no later than February 05, 2026, at 16:00 hours (Bogota, Colombia).

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested by this notice alone, and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The resultant purchase order will be awarded using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with

FAR 13.

The U.S. Government intends to award a purchase order if the responsive quote is technically acceptable and reasonably priced. We intend to award a contract based on initial quote, without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions if it is in the best interest of the Government to do so.

Unless an exception in FAR 4.1102 applies, your company must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.SAM.gov) in order to be eligible for award. You may contact Andres Alejo at AlejoA@state.gov; should you have any questions relating to SAM registration.

Sincerely

Chantale Breton Contracting Officer, INL Bogota http://www.sam.gov/ mailto:AlejoA@state.gov

RFQ Number: PR15414031

All information from the INL Procurement Unit is confidential and should not be shared with third parties or personnel outside of INL Procurement. Proposals submitted to the American Embassy are exclusive, and any disclosure may result in disqualification from the processes. If anyone outside our team requests information, report it immediately. Transparency and ethics are fundamental to our procurement processes, ensuring equal opportunities for all participants.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1 - The Schedule

• RFQ Number PR15414031

Section 2 - Contract Clauses

Section 3 - Solicitation Provisions

Section 4 – Evaluation Factors

Reserved.

Section 5 – Representations and Certifications

Attachments List

(a) Price Schedule (Attachment A).

(b) Statement of Work (Attachment B)

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SECTION 1 – THE SCHEDULE

Continuation to SF-1449, RFQ Number PR15414031, Schedule, Block 11

1.0 TYPE OF CONTRACT

This is a firm-fixed- price (FFP) purchase order payable entirely in Colombian pesos (COP) for Colombian firms and US dollars (USD) for US firms. The price includes all direct and indirect costs, overhead, general, and administrative expense, profit, shipping/delivery charges, insurance, assembly, etc. The price will not be subject to adjustment after award. No additional sums will be payable for any escalation in the cost of materials, equipment, or labor, or because of the Contractor's failure to properly estimate or accurately predict the cost or difficulty of completing the contract. The Government will not adjust the contract price due to fluctuations in the cost of contract performance or due to fluctuations in exchange rates.

2.0 PRICES

Refer to Attachment A for a complete list of required products. Offerors must complete the pricing template with proposed unit prices, request the excel version to AlejoA@state.gov:

a. Price Schedule. (Attachment A).

Fundamental aspects are requested in the excel version Price Schedule (Attachment A) and in the Statement of Work (Attachment B); must be provided by the vendor in the quote.

Please request the excel version of the Price Schedule (Attachment A) to:

AlejoA@state.gov

NOTE NDAA-889:

Please according to FAR clauses 52.204-24, 52.204-25 and 52.204-26 propose other manufacturers than Chinese or related.

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3.0 VALUE ADDED TAX.

Value Added Tax (VAT) or Impuesto a las Ventas (IVA)

The Contractor will not be reimbursed VAT or IVA under this contract by the USG, as described in the tax relief procedures as follows:

TAX RELIEF PROCEDURES

(a) General. This clause supplements FAR 52.229-6, Taxes – Foreign Fixed-Price Contracts (Reference 29.402-1(a)). The prices set forth in this contract are exclusive of all taxes and duties from which the U.S.

Government is exempt by virtue of agreement between the U.S. Government and the Government of Colombia.

(b)(1) Procedures. The Contractor shall follow the procedures in paragraph (c) of this clause regarding tax relief as provided in the agreement between the U. S. Government and Colombia. The diplomatic tax privilege belongs to the U.S. Government and applies to taxes and duties payable to Colombia that are directly attributable to contract costs identified in paragraph (c) as subject to exemption, e.g., taxes or duties levied by Colombia on labor and materials that are applied to or utilized in performance of this contract.

(2) The procedures in paragraph (c) are based on the current local tax relief agreement between the US Government and Colombia and are subject to change.

(c) The following procedures are included in, or are derived from, the agreement negotiated with Colombia and are hereby incorporated into this clause:

“Any quotation, invoice or bill to be submitted to the USG/INL Colombia for payment of cost incurred under this contract should reflect zero value concerning VAT or IVA (Impuesto a las Ventas). Upon contract award, the Office of INL Bogota will issue an exemption letter (Exencion de Impuesto) to the awardee to be presented to the Government of Colombia for any claim that may arise during the performance of this contract. The awardee, not the USG will coordinate directly with the Government of Colombia on any VAT or IVA matter under this contract”.

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(d) Remedies. The Government may impose the following remedies in the event the Contractor fails to follow the procedures outlined in paragraph (c) of this clause. These actions are in addition to any other remedies available to the Government:

(1) The Contracting Officer may suspend contract payments in accordance with the procedures at FAR 32.503-6(a)(1).

(2) The Contracting Officer may terminate the contract for default in accordance with the procedures at FAR Subpart 49.4.

(3) The Contracting Officer may refer the case to the agency suspension and debarment official, in accordance with agency procedures, pursuant to FAR Subpart 9.4.

(e) Audit. The Contracting Officer shall have the right to examine and audit all records and other evidence regarding the Contractor’s compliance with the requirements of this clause.

4.0 REQUIRED PRODUCTS / SERVICES

Refer to the Price Schedule (Attachment A).

5.0 DELIVERY AND MARKING INSTRUCTIONS

Upon award/notice to proceed the vendor shall have no more than 120 (One hundred and twenty) days to deliver the full order. The items/ services being acquired will be donated to the Government of Colombia.

• US VENDORS:

o Goldbelt Integrated Logistics Services, LLC (GBILS) o 10800 NW 21st Street, Suite 100. Miami, FL 33172.

Goods shipped in Goldbelt must be consolidated and delivered in a single package. All Partial deliveries must be previously authorized in writing by the procurement and contracts area.

• LOCAL VENDORS:

• Estación de Guardacostas de Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca - Colombia co.usembassy.gov

All items shall be clearly marked as follows:

EMBAJADA DE ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA - INL

Bogota, Colombia Order No. (PR15414031) Item #__of __(if applicable) ATTN: INL/Colombia

(Improperly marked shipments may be rejected by the Government)

6.0 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE (POP)

The Period of Performance for this contract is 120 days. Vendor must fulfill the contract and deliver 100% of the required materials within One hundred and twenty (120) days After Receipt of the Purchase Order (ARO).

Contracts concluded with INL will terminate on the precise date specified in the order or agreement, as agreed upon by all parties. INL is not obligated to provide advance notice or issue communications regarding the termination of services unless explicitly stated in the contract.

Furthermore, INL does not support automatic extensions or renewals of services unless expressly agreed upon in writing. INL shall not be held liable for any charges or obligations arising beyond the dates or terms explicitly outlined in the contract or order.

The vendor shall ensure delivery of the completed boat within 120 calendar days from the contract’s effective date. Any delays must be communicated promptly, and remedies for delays shall be addressed as per the contract terms.

7.0 INVOICING INSTRUCTIONS

Invoices can only be submitted through the Vendor Portal:

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• https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants

• The Contractor must submit invoice(s) for payment only once product(s) and/ or service(s) are received by Government. No advance payments are allowed.

• “Payment Instructions for Submitting Invoices” instructive (video tutorials link included) will be provided along with the Purchase Order.

• Vendors may check Payment Status through the Vendor Portal.

• For Vendor Portal issues, (e.g. account activation, portal questions) please email to

BogotaVendorPortal@state.gov.

The Government shall pay the contractor as full compensation for all work required, performed, and accepted under this order 30 days after receipt of the invoice.

The payment term for Vendors delivering to GOLDBELT begins once the goods are reviewed and approved by the US Embassy Bogotá Logistics Unit at Bogotá’s INL warehouse. Vendors are advised to keep this process in mind to ensure accurate payment timelines and proper payment control.

Vendors may request a payment status update directly from the Financial Management Center by emailing BogotaPS@state.gov beginning 30 days after submitting an invoice for payment.

A proper invoice must include the following information:

1. Contractor's name and bank account information for payments by wire transfers.

2. Contractor's name, telephone, and mailing address.

3. Invoice date and number.

4. Procurement Request Number (PR).

5. Description, quantity, unit of measure, unit price, and extended price of property delivered, or services performed.

6. Name, title, phone number, and address of person to contact in case of defective invoice.

7. Identification as “Original Invoice.” Any copy of an Original Invoice should be marked “Copy of Original Invoice” with a sequential number (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.).

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Note: If an invoice does not comply with the above requirements, the Embassy reserves the right to reject the invoice as improper and return it to the Contractor within seven (7) calendars days.

The Contractor must then resubmit a proper invoice.

We encourage you to subscribe to the myILMS Vendor Portal by sending an email to BogotaVendorPortal@state.gov requesting instructions. If you are already registered, your invoice will only be received by this method. This does not apply to orders approved for credit card payment.

8.0 INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF SUPPLIES / SERVICES

Unless otherwise specified at the delivery order level, inspection, and acceptance of supplies to be delivered under this contract shall be made at destination by the Contracting Officer (or an authorized representative appointed in accordance with DOSAR 652.242-70).

The vendor is responsible for the delivery of all items listed above under Number 2 (Prices) and Technical Specifications of Items.

The Contractor shall properly pack and consolidate the entire shipment to prevent damage, loss and/or misdirection. The contractor upon notification shall replace any lost or damaged items during shipment.

The items being acquired will be donated to the government of the ultimate destination, Colombia. The contractor shall ensure that all items are prepared for safe shipment and include all necessary export approvals, required material data safety sheet, licenses, and paperwork.

The vendor shall provide regular progress updates, including photographs and technical reports, at key milestones during the construction process (e.g., hull completion, engine installation, and final outfitting).

A pre-delivery inspection shall be conducted by the project manager or their designated representative at the vendor’s facility to verify compliance with agreed specifications and standards.

Any deficiencies identified during the inspection must be corrected by the supplier prior to final acceptance.

Final acceptance of the boat shall occur upon successful completion of sea trials and operational testing by the Colombian navy, demonstrating that the vessel meets all performance, safety, and technical requirements outlined in the contract.

A formal acceptance certificate shall be issued by the Colombian Navy upon satisfactory completion of the inspection and testing process.

Special Requirements INl designated Representative will conduct a manufacturing inspection. The contractor shall permit access for INL representatives to oversee the production of the vessel.

- The contractor will maintain confidentiality of the information during the entire process and will not socialize information to other public and/or private sources.

- The contractor can only share information and coordinate with INL Colombia and the Colombian

Navy. Prior to contract award, offeror must provide ISO 9001:2015 and BASC certification for the manufacturing process of the boat.

- The vendor shall build the vessel according to the HSNC (High Speed Naval Craft) standards set by the classification society ABS (American Bureau of Shipping).

- The vendor shall design stability calculations based on the IS 2008 criteria of the IMO.

- The vendor shall conduct an ABS review of the boat's structure and stability.

- Prior to contract award, offeror must provide an ISO 9001 Quality Management Certificate.

- The vendor must comply with the Colombian Navy’s specifications and must certify that the Navy operates this type of boat.

- All costs and expenses incurred by the vendor's team for testing, delivery of results, boat inspections at the destination, and any other travel related to this service shall be fully covered by the vendor

9.0 LAWS AND REGULATIONS

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Compliance Required. The Contractor shall, without additional expense to the Government, be responsible for complying with all laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations applicable to the performance of the work, including those of the host country, and with the lawful orders of any governmental authority having jurisdiction. Unless otherwise directed by the Contracting Officer, the Contractor shall comply with the more stringent of the requirements of such laws, regulations, and orders and of the contract. In the event of a conflict between the contract and such laws, regulations and orders, the Contractor shall promptly advise the Contracting Officer of the conflict and of the Contractor's proposed course of action for resolution by the Contracting Officer.

10.0 EXPORT RESTRICTIONS

(a) The Contractor shall comply with all U.S. export control laws and regulations, including but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 CFR Parts 120 through 130, and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Parts 730 through 799, in the performance of this contract.

(b) In the absence of available license exemptions/exceptions, the Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining the appropriate licenses or other approvals, if required, for exports of hardware, technical data, and software, or for the provision of technical assistance.

(c) The Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining export licenses, if required, before utilizing foreign persons in the performance of this order, including instances where the work is to be performed in the US where the foreign person will have access to export-controlled technical data or software.

(d) The Contractor shall be responsible for all regulatory recordkeeping requirements associated with the use of licenses and license exemptions/exceptions.

(e) The Contractor shall be responsible for ensuring that the provisions of this clause apply to its subcontractors.

(f) Nothing in the terms of this contract adds, changes, supersedes, or waives any of the requirements of applicable Federal laws, Executive orders, and regulations.

11.0 INL SOURCE-NATIONALITY RESTRICTIONS

(a) Except as may be specifically approved by the contracting officer, the contractor must procure all commodities (e.g., equipment, materials, vehicles, supplies) and services (including commodity transportation services) in accordance with the requirements at 22 CFR part 228 “Rules on Procurement of Commodities and Services Financed by USAID.” Guidance on eligibility of specific goods or services, an applicable INL waivers, may be obtained from the contracting officer.

(b) Restricted goods. The contractor must obtain prior written approval of the contracting officer or comply with required procedures under an applicable waiver as provided by the contracting officer when procuring any of the following goods or services:

(1) Agricultural commodities.

(2) Motor vehicles.

(3) Pharmaceuticals and contraceptive items.

(4) Pesticides.

(5) Fertilizer.

(6) Used equipment; or

(7) U.S. Government-owned excess property.

If the contracting officer determines that the contractor has procured any of these specific restricted goods under this contract without the prior written authorization of the contracting officer or fails to comply with required procedures under an applicable waiver as provided by the contracting officer, and has received payment for such purposes, the contracting officer may require the contractor to refund the entire amount of the purchase.

12.0 NONPAYMENT FOR UNAUTHORIZED WORK

No payments will be made for any unauthorized supplies or services, or for any unauthorized changes to the work specified herein. This includes any services performed by the Contractor of his own volition or at the request of an individual other than a duly appointed Contracting Officer. Only a duly appointed Contracting Officer is authorized to change the specifications, terms, and/or conditions of this contract.

13.0 STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

The Contractor shall be responsible for maintaining satisfactory standards of employee competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity always and shall be responsible for their employee’s performance and the quality of the employees’ services. Each Contractor employee is expected to adhere to standards of conduct that reflect credit on themselves, their employer, and the U. S. Government. The U.S.

Government reserves the right to direct the Contractor to remove an employee from performance under this contract for failure to comply with said standards of conduct. The Contractor shall immediately replace such an employee at no additional cost to the Government.

14.0 CONFIDENTIALITY CLAUSE

The Contractor and its employees shall exercise the utmost discretion concerning all matters relating to their duties and functions. They shall not communicate to any person any information known to them by reason of their performance of services under this contract, which has not been made public, except in the necessary performance of their duties or upon written authorization of the Contracting Officer.

All documents and records (including photographs) generated during the performance of work under this contract shall be for the sole use and become the exclusive property of the Colombian National Police. Furthermore, no article, book, pamphlet, email, recording, broadcast, speech television appearance, film, or photograph concerning any aspect of work performed under this contract shall be published or disseminated through any media without the prior written authorization of the Contracting Officer. These obligations do not cease upon the expiration or termination of this contract. The Contractor shall include the substance of this provision in all contracts of employment and in all subcontracts hereunder.

Likewise, the CONTRACTOR must be committed under a confidentiality agreement signed with the Colombia National Police, that the information provided may not be partially or totally disclosed to third parties, nor used for purposes other than the development of the contract. Likewise, the CONTRACTOR shall ensure the care, confidentiality and correct use of the information delivered and generated during the execution of the contract, as well as of the elements that the Colombian National Police makes available for its execution.

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All information resulting from the production of a strategy and a communication plan shall not be disclosed or used by the contracted company. The Embassy of the United States has all rights of the research and final products.

15.0 CONTRACTOR COMMITMENTS, WARRANTIES, AND REPRESENTATIONS

Any written commitment by the Contractor within the scope of this contract shall be binding upon the Contractor. To this clause, a written commitment by the Contractor is limited to the quotation submitted by the Contractor, and to specific written modifications to the quotation. Written commitments by the Contractor are further defined as including (1) any warranty or representation made by the Contractor in a quotation as to hardware or software performance; total systems performance; and other physical, design, or functional characteristics of equipment, software package or system, or installation date; (2) any warranty or representation made by the Contractor concerning the characteristics or items described in (1) above, made in any publications, drawings, or specifications accompanying or referred to in a quotation; and (3) any modification of or affirmation or representation as to the above which is made by the Contractor in or during the course of negotiations, whether or not incorporated into a formal revision to the quotation.

16.0 WARRANTY NOTIFICATION

In accordance with FAR 46.706(b)(5), the Contractor shall stamp or mark the supplies delivered, or otherwise furnish notice with the supplies, of the existence of a warranty, if any. Sufficient information shall be presented for supply personnel and users to identify warranted supplies.

Warranty shall be effective in Colombia. Re-exporting procedures during the warranty period, if requested, shall be covered by the contractor during the term of the same. Warranty, maintenance and support must be provided in country (Colombia).

The vendor must provide quality warranty for at least one (1) year for the above items (referring to tangible elements), or as stated in the technical specifications of each item. If INL receives a warranty claim for any product(s), it will be sent to the vendor’s location to perform an evaluation, with no charge to INL, to verify the status of the claim and the product. If the warranty department of the vendor co.usembassy.gov

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determines that the product has a defect covered under the warranty, vendor must replace. INL is not responsible for any transportation charges. Replacement products must be in new condition.

The vendor must guarantee, through a certification, that the manufacturer’s representative is able to provide support within Colombia, at least in the main cities. During the warranty period, the contractor must respond to any technical requests over the phone or e-mail in a maximum of two hours. During the warranty period, the contractor must repair the equipment and leave it in perfect operating condition in a maximum response time of 48 hours, at the site of the request.

The supplier guarantees that all parts, accessories, service, and repairs necessary for the operation and maintenance of the boat delivered to Buenaventura shall be readily available in the designated area for the entire lifecycle of the vessel. This warranty ensures uninterrupted support for the boat’s operational needs, including access to qualified technicians, replacement parts, and maintenance services, for the duration of its service life.

The vendor must provide a one-year warranty for hull and structure.

The vendor must provide a six-month warranty for outboard motors.

The vendor must provide a one-year warranty for accessories and spare parts.

The vendor must provide a two-year warranty for the Navigation and communication system.

The Contractor shall properly perform the pre-delivery inspection on the products and deliver them to the location set forth under section 3 (DELIVERY) of this Statement of Work.

17.0 FINAL DATA DELIVERABLES / REPORTS.

- The boat shall undergo performance and Sea Acceptance Tests at the vendor’s facilities to ensure optimal performance of the vessel.

- The vendor shall complete a speed test and record the maximum speed data of the boat.

- The vendor shall complete a reaction time test to record the time it takes for the vessel to reach the required speed in the selected operating area.

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- The vendor shall complete a maneuver test to demonstrate the vessel's performance through 8 proposed maneuvers (Starboard turning circle, Port turning circle, Reverse, 180° turn, 360° turn, Figure-eight turn, Starboard turn, Port turn) at the vendor’s facilities and in Colombia.

- The vendor shall complete a navigation test to verify the vessel’s behavior on the river to assess the following aspects: safety, rigidity and overall performance. (Aspects to Verify: Safety, Turning, Planning, Console ergonomics, Seats, Control response, Vibrations, Visibility, Draft at rest, Draft while planning (empty), Draft while planning (full load), Draft in displacement mode) at the vendor’s facilities and in Colombia.

- The vendor shall complete a Boat Inspection Upon Arrival at Buenaventura to verify the condition of the vessel considering the following items: Hull Inspect inspection covers, deck hull, transom, longitudinal bench, guardrails, and structural elements. Console Check covers, electrical system, controls, navigation lights, battery, windshield, among other components.

Components Examine the condition of the cover, hinges, compartments, interior integrity, engine protection bar, roof, and framework. Floor Verify the condition of cleats, handrails, and upper deck. Auxiliary Equipment Check the condition of bilge pumps, level indicator, fire extinguishers, and hose connections.

- The vendor shall complete all testing with their technical personnel, at vendor’s facilities and during the delivery of the vessel to final delivery place (Buenaventura) and complete the tests listed previously in the presence of Coast Guard personnel and INL representatives.

- The vendor shall provide ISO 9001:2015 and BASC certification for the manufacturing process of the boat.

- The vendor shall build the vessel according to the HSNC (High Speed Naval Craft) standards set by the classification society ABS (American Bureau of Shipping).

- The vendor shall design stability calculations based on the IS 2008 criteria of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

- The vendor shall conduct an ABS review of the boat's structure and stability.

- The vendor must provide certification of the use of this type of boat by the Colombian Navy and confirm that the Colombian Navy operates this type of vessel.

- The contractor shall designate a project manager who will be the point of contact between

Colombian Navy and designated INL Representative.

18.0 ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST - GENERAL

(a) The Contractor warrants that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, there are no relevant facts or circumstances which would give rise to an organizational conflict of interest, as defined in FAR Subpart 9.5, or that the Contractor has disclosed all such relevant information.

(b) The Contractor agrees that if an actual or potential organizational conflict of interest is discovered after award, the Contractor will make a full disclosure in writing to the Contracting Officer. This disclosure shall include a description of actions which the Contractor has taken or proposes to take to avoid or mitigate the actual or potential conflict.

(c) If the Contractor was aware of a potential organizational conflict of interest prior to award or discovered an actual or potential conflict after award and did not disclose or misrepresented relevant information to the Contracting Officer, the Government may terminate the contract for default.

(d) The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (d), in all subcontracts.

19.0 COMPLIANCE WITH COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS

All persons involved in the training and delivery of these items/services in Colombia must adhere to all COVID-19 safety protocols in effect from the Government of Colombia at the time of delivery and / or training.

All security measures are the responsibility of the contractor. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect countries differently. Challenges to any travel at this time may include mandatory COVID-19 testing requirements, quarantines, travel restrictions, and closed borders. Colombia is gradually lifting stay at home orders in some areas and resuming some transportation and business operations. It is the responsibility of the contractor to verify restrictions within Colombia.

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SECTION 2 - CONTRACT CLAUSES

I. FAR 52.252-2 -- Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998)

This purchase order incorporates the following 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 address:

FAR and DOSAR clauses may be accessed at: https://acquisition.gov

NUMBER TITLE DATE

52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance. Aug-2020 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance Oct-2018 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items. Nov-2023 52.225-14 Inconsistency Between English Version and Translation of Contract. Feb-2000 52.227-19 Commercial Computer Software License Dec-2007 52.229-6 Taxes -- Foreign Fixed-Price Contracts Feb-2013 52.232-24 Prohibition of Assignment of Claims May-2014 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations Jun-2013 652.229-70 Excise Tax Exemption Statement for Contractors Within the United

States Jul-1988

652.229-71 Personal property Disposition at Posts Abroad Aug-1999 652.242-73 Authorization and Performance Aug-1999 652.243-70 Notices Aug-1999 652.247-70 Notice of Shipments Feb-2015 652.247-71 Shipping Instructions Feb-2015

II. Applicable Clauses Provided in Full-Text

FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders- Commercial Items.

As prescribed in 12.301(b)(4), insert the following clause:

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Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (OCT.2025)

(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 products and commercial services:

(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 Covered Entities (Dec 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

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

(5) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar 2023) ( 31 U.S.C.

3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801).

(6) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(7) 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 products and commercial services:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

__ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Jun 2020), with Alternate I (Nov 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 4655).

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__ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov 2021) (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) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) ( 41 U.S.C. 4712); this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community—see FAR 3.900(a).

_X_ (5) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282) ( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

__ (6) [Reserved].

__ (7) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

__ (8) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

_X_ (9) 52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117-328).

__ (10) 52.204-28, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts. (Dec 2023) ( Pub. L. 115–390, title

II).

__ (11)

(i) 52.204-30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition. (Dec 2023) ( Pub. L.

115–390, title II).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Dec 2023) of 52.204-30.

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_X_ (12) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded. (Jan 2025) ( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

__ (13) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct 2018) ( 41 U.S.C. 2313).

__ (14) [Reserved].

__ (15) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Oct 2022) ( 15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (16) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (17) [Reserved]

__ (18)

(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.

__ (19)

(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.

__ (20) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Jan 2025)( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

__ (21)

(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jan 2025) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

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__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

__ (iv) Alternate III (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.

__ (v) Alternate IV (Jan 2025) of 52.219-9.

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(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.

__ (23) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657s).

__ (24) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Sep 2021) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

__ (25) 52.219-27, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program (Feb 2024) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

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(i) 52.219-28, Postaward Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jan 2025) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-28.

__ (27) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (28) 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 (Oct 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (29) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (Mar 2020) ( 15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

__ (30) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (Sep 2021) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).

__ (31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O. 11755).

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_X_ (32) 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2025)( E.O. 13126).

_X_ (33) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

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(i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O. 11246).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.

__ (35)

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

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-35.

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(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.

__ (37) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) ( 38 U.S.C. 4212).

__ (38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).

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(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Oct 2025) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

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

__ (40) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Jan 2025) ( Executive Order 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial products or commercial services as prescribed in FAR 22.1803.)

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(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.)

__ (42) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

__ (43) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

__ (44) 52.223-20, Aerosols (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

__ (45) 52.223-21, Foams (May 2024) ( 42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.).

__ (46) 52.223-23, Sustainable Products and Services (May 2024) ( E.O. 14057, 7 U.S.C. 8102, 42 U.S.C.

6962, 42 U.S.C. 8259b, and 42 U.S.C. 7671l).

__ (47)

(i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017) ( 5 U.S.C. 552 a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.

__ (48)

(i) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (Oct 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 2022) of 52.225-1.

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(i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) ( 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter 29 (sections 4501- 4732), Public Law 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 [Reserved].

__ (iii) Alternate II (Jan 2025) of 52.225-3.

__ (iv) Alternate III (Feb 2024) of 52.225-3.

__ (v) Alternate IV (Oct 2022) of 52.225-3.

__ (50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (NOV 2023) ( 19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

_X_ (51) 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).

__ (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. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G 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) 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor…