PWS 278th YELLOW RIBBON 17AUG2024 (24JUL24 v).docx

24 JUL 2024

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)

FOR

278TH Pre-Mob Yellow Ribbon

1. Murfreesboro, TN or

2. Franklin, TN or

3. Nashville, TN

1.0 General:

1.1 Scope: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and quality control necessary, except as specified in Paragraph 3.0 as Government Furnished, to perform 278TH Pre-Mob Yellow Ribbon, as defined in this PWS.

1.2 Background: The objective is to support for the 278TH Pre-Mob Yellow Ribbon for the Service Members of the TNARNG.

1.3 Period of Performance (PoP): The Period of Performance shall be 17-18 August 2024

1.4 General Information:

1.4.1 Quality Control (QC): RESERVED

1.4.2 Quality Assurance (QA): The Government will evaluate the contractor’s performance under this contract in accordance with the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). This plan is primarily focused on what the Government will do to ensure that the contractor has performed in accordance with the performance standards. It defines how the performance standards will be applied, the frequency of surveillance, and acceptable quality level(s) or defect rate(s).

1.4.3 Recognized Holidays: RESERVED

1.4.4 Place and Performance of Services: In order of preference

· Murfreesboro, TN (See 5.1 Requirements) preferred location

· Franklin/Brentwood, TN

· Nashville, TN

1.4.1 Property must meet all requirements as specified to be considered sufficient for the requirement. The end user may physically inspect facilities for safety, repair, or cleanliness and will have a unilateral and subjective decision on the part of the Government as to whether a property or facility is sufficient to fulfill the requirement.

1.4.4.4 Acceptance of alternative offers deviating from specified requirements are the sole subjective decision of the end user.

1.4.4.1 Telework: RESERVED

1.4.5 Security Requirements. The contractor shall comply with all applicable installation/facility access and local security policies and procedures, which may be obtained from the COR. The contractor and all associated subcontractor employees shall provide all information required for background checks to meet installation access requirements to be accomplished by installation Provost Marshal Office, Director of Emergency Services or Security Office. The contractor shall ensure compliance with all personal identity verification requirements as directed by Department of Defense (DoD), Headquarters Department of Army (HQDA) and/or local policy. Should the Force Protection Condition (FPCON) change, the Government may require changes in contractor security matters or processes.

1.4.5.1.1 HSPD-12 Background Investigation Requirements: RESERVED

1.4.5.1.2 Trusted Associate Sponsorship System (TASS): RESERVED

1.4.5.3 Communications Security/Information Technology (COMSEC/IT) Security: All communications with DoD organizations are subject to COMSEC review. All telephone communications networks are continually subject to intercept by unfriendly intelligence organizations. DoD has authorized the military departments to conduct COMSEC monitoring and recording of telephone calls originating from, or terminating at, DoD organizations. Therefore, the contractor is advised that any time contractor personnel place or receive a call they are subject to COMSEC procedures. The contractor shall ensure wide and frequent dissemination of the above information to all employees dealing with DoD information. The contractor shall abide by all Government regulations concerning the authorized use of the Government's computer network, including the restriction against using the network to recruit Government personnel or advertise job openings.

1.4.5.8 Information Awareness: RESERVED

1.4.5.9 iWATCH Training: RESERVED

1.4.5.10 OPSEC Training: RESERVED

1.4.5.12 Classified Information. RESERVED

1.4.5.13 Threat Awareness and Reporting Program (TARP). RESERVED

1.4.6 Physical Security: The contractor shall safeguard all Government property provided for contractor use. At the close of each work period, Government facilities, equipment and materials shall be secured.

1.4.6.1 Key Control. RESERVED

1.4.7 Special Qualifications: RESERVED

1.4.8 Post Award Conference/Periodic Progress Meetings: The contractor agrees to attend any post award conference convened by the KO in accordance with FAR Subpart 42.5. The KO, COR and other Government personnel, as appropriate, may meet periodically with the contractor to review the contactor’s performance. At these meetings, the KO will apprise the contractor of how the Government views the contractor’s performance and the contractor shall apprise the Government of problems, if any, being experienced. The contractor shall resolve outstanding issues raised by the Government. Contractor attendance at these meetings shall be at no additional cost to the Government.

1.4.9 Contract Manager (CM): The contactor shall designate a CM who shall ensure performance under this contract. The name of this person, and an alternate who shall act for the contractor when the CM is absent, shall be designated in writing to the KO. The CM or alternate shall have full authority to act for the contractor on all contract matters relating to daily operation of this contract. The CM shall work through the COR to resolve issues, receive technical instructions, and ensure adequate performance of services. The CM shall ensure that contractor employees do not perform any services outside the scope of the contract without an official modification issued by the KO. The CM shall ensure contractor employees understand that services performed outside the scope of the contract are performed wholly at the expense of the contractor.

1.4.10 Identification of Contractor Employees: RESERVED

1.4.11. Combating Trafficking in Persons: The United States Government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy regarding trafficking in persons. Contractors and contractor employees shall not engage in severe forms of trafficking in persons during the period of performance of the contract; procure commercial sex acts during the period of performance of the contract; or use forced labor in the performance of the contract. The Contractor shall notify its employees of the United States Government’s zero tolerance policy, the actions that will be taken against employees for violations of this policy. The contractor shall take appropriate action, up to and including termination, against employees or subcontractors that violate the US Government policy as described at FAR 22.17.

1.4.12 Contractor Travel. RESERVED

1.4.13 Data Rights. RESERVED

1.4.14 Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI): RESERVED

1.4.15 Phase In / Phase-Out Periods. RESERVED

2.0 Definitions and Acronyms

2.1 Definitions:

2.1.1 Contractor: A supplier or vendor awarded a contract to provide specific supplies or service to the government. The term used in this contract refers to the prime.

2.1.2 Contracting Officer (KO): A person with authority to enter into, administer, and or terminate contracts, and make related determinations and findings on behalf of the government. Note: The only individual who can legally bind the government.

2.1.3 Contracting Officer Representative (COR): An employee of the U.S. Government designated by the KO to monitor contractor performance. Such appointment will be in writing and will state the scope of authority and limitations. This individual has authority to provide technical direction to the Contractor as long as that direction is within the scope of the contract, does not constitute a change, and has no funding implications. This individual does NOT have authority to change the terms and conditions of the contract.

2.1.4 Defective Service: A service output that does not meet the standard of performance associated with the PWS.

2.1.5 Deliverable: Anything that can be physically delivered and includes non-manufactured things such as meeting minutes or reports.

2.1.6 Key Personnel: RESERVED

2.1.7 Physical Security: Actions that prevent the loss or damage of Government property.

2.1.8 Quality Assurance: The government procedures to verify that services being performed by the Contractor are performed according to acceptable standards.

2.1.9 Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP): An organized written document specifying the surveillance methodology to be used for surveillance of contractor performance.

2.1.10 Quality Control: All necessary measures taken by the Contractor to ensure that the quality of an end product or service shall meet contract requirements.

2.1.11 Subcontractor: One that enters into a contract with a prime contractor. The Government does not have privity of contract with the subcontractor.

2.2 Acronyms:

3.0 Government Furnished Property, Material, Equipment and Services (GFP/M/E/S): RESERVED

3.1 Property: RESERVED

3.2 Materials:

3.3 Equipment: Audio Visual Equipment: = See section 5.2.1

4.0 Contractor Furnished Property, Materials, and Equipment (CFP/M/E):

4.1 General: Except for those items specifically stated to be Government-Furnished in Paragraph 3.0, the contractor shall furnish everything required to perform these services as indicated in Paragraph 1.1.

4.2 Secret Facility Clearance: RESERVED

5.0 Requirements: The contractor shall:

5.1 Conference Rooms:. The contractor will provide meeting/breakout/childcare space(s) according to below. The vendor will be responsible for all clean-up at the end of each meal and the event.

5.2 Conference Rooms (6):

5.2.1 Provide one (1) conference/general session room to comfortably seat 1500 people. Contract will include:

· conference room/ atrium to comfortably seat 1500 people;

· *table arrangement in classroom style. with no more than ten (10) people per table;

· One (1) 6 ft. or 8 ft. table, with chairs placed in the rear of each area/room – four (4) total;

· One (1) 6 ft. or 8 ft. table at the front of each area/ room for handouts – four (4) total;

· One (1) podium; One (1) American Flag; state flag is optional;

· Audio visual equipment – to include microphone with speaker system and at least 2 Projectors

· Must have Internet connectivity in General Session room

· Complimentary water station in room(s) – four (4) total;

· This room(s) may be used as dining area for the lunch banquet.

*Vendor may suggest alternative options to seating and/or meeting space arrangements to those specified in this Performance Work Statement in efforts to meet event requirements. Eight (8) 6 ft. or 8 ft. registration/administration tables with two chairs (2) per table located outside meeting room.

· Be conjoining or located in close proximity to each other;

· Have an in-room lavatory or be located in direct proximity to restrooms;

· One (1) room will be arranged in a classroom layout with seating for 30;

· Three (3) rooms will be arranged in a classroom layout with seating for fifteen (15) and open space for free play;

· One (1) table and one (1) chair will be placed outside rooms for registration.

· Each room designated for childcare shall have a television

· Children will eat with parent(s).

· Rooms will be equipped with wireless internet

· Coffee, hot tea assortment, water (no bottled water), orange juice & milk;

· Sliced seasonal fruit;

· Bread & pastries such as muffins, bagels with cream cheese or danishes

7.1.2 Breakfast service will be from 6:30am – 8:30am.

· Breakfast pastries/muffins, fruit, coffee, and tea will be left for consumption after the breakfast service has closed. Items will be removed only after depletion or to prepare for the service of the next meal.

7.1.3 Vendor will provide a buffet style lunch banquet on Saturday, 17 August 2024 for 1500 people. Meal will consist of: Example of Lunch

· Sweet tea, unsweet tea & lemonade;

· Coffee – Ref 6.2.4

· Salad – garden or ceasar;

· Choice of two (2) entrees/meat dishes;

· Two (2) vegetable choices (salad will not be considered as side item);

· Bread/rolls with butter;

· Dessert (see 6.2.4).

· Vendor will make adequate serving provisions to optimize time allotted for meals.

· Children will eat with parents.

7.1.8 Entrees or side items containing peanuts or peanut-derived ingredients will not be served.

8.0 Applicable Publications: Publications applicable to this PWS are listed below:

Publication (Chapter/Page)

Federal Acquisition Regulation https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefarr or

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.htmll

DoDM 1000.13-M-V1 DoD Identification (ID) Cards (Enclosure 2, paragraph 3.b) 01/23/2014 http://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodm/

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publication 201-2 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors (paragraph 9) August 2013 http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.201-2.pdf

http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html

Army Directive 2014-05 Policy and Implementation Procedures for Common Access Card Credentialing and Installation Access for Uncleared Contractors

03/07/2014 http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ArmyDir.aspx

AR 190-13

The Army Physical Security Program 02/25/2011 http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx

Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12 Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors 08/27/2004 https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-12

DoDD 5400.11 Department of Defense Privacy Program 10/29/2014 http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/dir.html#

DoD 5400.11-R Department of Defense Privacy Program 05/14/2007 http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html

DoDD 8140.01 Cyberspace Workforce Management

DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program

AR 25-2

Information Assurance

AR 530-1

Operations Security

DoD 5220.22-M National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual 02/28/2006 (Change 2: 05/18/2016)

AR 381-12

Threat Awareness and Reporting Program (TARP) (Section II, ¶ 2-4.b)

8.1. Applicable Forms: Forms applicable to the PWS are listed below:

DD 1172-2

Application for Identification Card/DEERS Enrollment

I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification

DD 441

Department of Defense Security Agreement

DD 250

Material Inspection and Receiving Report

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 1

Performance Requirements Summary (PRS) This PRS includes performance objectives the Government will use to determine contractor performance and will compare contractor performance to the Acceptable Quality Level (AQL).

· Meals hot.