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1. REQUISITION NO.

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3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE DATE

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b. TELEPHONE NO. (No Collect Calls)

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TIME

9. ISSUED BY

CODE

10. THIS ACQUISITION IS

UNRESTRICTED OR

SET ASIDE:

% FOR:

SMALL BUSINESS

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS

(WOSB) ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

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TION UNLESS BLOCK IS

MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

12. DISCOUNT TERMS

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

13b. RATING

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ

IFB

RFP

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17a. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

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FACILITY CODE

18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

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TELEPHONE NO.

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PHONE:

FAX:

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER 18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK BELOW IS CHECKED

SEE ADDENDUM

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SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

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UNIT PRICE

AMOUNT

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25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only) 27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA

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28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN _______________

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF. ___________________________________ OFFER

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND

DATED ________________________________. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION

DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY

(BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED

SET FORTH HEREIN IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER) 30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (TYPE OR PRINT) 30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (TYPE OR PRINT) 31c. DATE SIGNED

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

(REV. NOV 2021)

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL:

STANDARD FORM 1449

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES

OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30

674-23-3-5066-0060

05-17-2023 Lorri Schoellkopf 210-617-5300 Ext. 60778 06-09-2023

3:00 PM

CDT

36C257 Department Of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 17

5441 Babcock Road Ste. 302 San Antonio TX 78240

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561210 $41.5 Million

N/A

36C674 Department of Veterans Affairs Central TX VA Health Care Facility 1901 Memorial Drive

Temple TX 76504 36C257 Department Of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 17

5441 Babcock Road Ste. 302 San Antonio TX 78240

This is accomplished through the Tungsten Network located at:

http://www.fsc.va.gov/einvoice.asp This is mandatory and the sole method for submitting invoices.

(877) 353-9791

(512) 460-5540

See CONTINUATION Page Facility Pressure Washing & Cleaning Patient Care AHUs and Equipment

See Scope of Work for details.

Site Visit: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 1:00 PM CDT.

Location: Central Texas Veterans Health Care System Address: 1901 Memorial Drive, Building 46, East Engineering Temple, TX 76504 POC: Michael Stanley, (254) 493-6226 Email: Michael.Stanley5@va.gov

RFQ Question Cut-Off Date/Time: May 29, 2023 @ 3:00pm CDT

See CONTINUATION Page

Joseph A. Leyte Contracting Officer

Table of Contents

SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS

B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

1. Contract Administration: All contract administration matters will be handled by the following individuals:

a. CONTRACTOR:

b. GOVERNMENT: Contracting Officer 36C257 Joseph A. Leyte Department Of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 17 5441 Babcock Road Ste. 302 San Antonio TX 78240

2. CONTRACTOR REMITTANCE ADDRESS: All payments by the Government to the contractor will be made in accordance with:

3. INVOICES: Invoices shall be submitted in arrears:

4. GOVERNMENT INVOICE ADDRESS: All Invoices from the contractor shall be submitted electronically in accordance with VAAR Clause 852.232-72 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS: The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the Solicitation numbered and dated as follows:

B.2 SCOPE OF WORK

The contractor shall be responsible for providing supervision, labor and materials for the services required to provide pressure washing and cleaning as listed below in project requirements. Perform specified repairs as needed on Air Handler Units (AHU), Ducts, Return and Exhaust Fans and Emergency repairs as needed for Temple VA Campus located at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care Facility in Temple, 1901 Memorial Drive, Temple, Texas 76504. After all work is completed, the contractor will have a walkthrough with a VA representative to ensure all is completed and ready for payment.

Site Visit: Although sites visits are not mandatory, it is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. The Contractor should visit the site to determine the full extent of the work. A site visit will be scheduled through the Contracting Officer.

Working Conditions: The buildings and all surrounding site area will be occupied, and Government operations will continue for the duration of the contract. The Contractor shall take all precautions to ensure that operations are conducted in a manner so as not to interfere with normal operation of surrounding facilities. The Contractor shall execute work in a safe manner and shall not subject personnel to unsafe conditions. The Contractor shall provide safety barricades, devices, and equipment to protect personnel and property.

The contractor shall provide all personnel, services, vehicles, transportation, tools, equipment, materials, supplies, facility supervision, administration supervision and any other item(s) necessary to perform and accomplish this service. The contractor shall be familiar with all the terms, conditions, and requirement herein contained. All work must comply with federal, state, and local regulations.

Workmanship: The contactor must be qualified/certified to work on commercial heating and cooling system. This includes but not limited to the startup, installation, and maintenance of all popular commercial air handling systems.

All work shall be done according to the Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) specified for the respective areas where work is performed.

Documentation: Contractor shall, within 5 business days, provide a detailed report and analysis, both electronic and hard copy of all work performed and results to the COR. Report shall contain, at a minimum, company logo, date of service, amount of time spent on service, reason and results, color photos of before and after and technician’s name(s). At a minimum, The Contractor shall provide the following reports: Weekly, Monthly and Final.

Note 1: “The C&A requirements do not apply, and that a Security Accreditation Package is not required for this contract.”

Note 2: Contractor shall provide service calls as requested by the VA COR. These calls will be billed separately at a set unit price for each service call with at “Not to Exceed” amount. Price for each service call, not to exceed 2 hours on site. See Line Items 0006, 1006, 2006, 3006, 4006. Service calls will provide basic troubleshooting, repair, and minor part replacement inclusive in set price quoted above. Major parts are not covered in the set price quoted above. Major repairs and parts will be billed separately, time and materials. All service calls shall be performed within 4 hours (on site) of notification.

Note 3:

a. It is the Contractors responsibility to ensure that all precautions and safety measures are taken to make the AHU system safe before and during the service.

b. It is the Contractors responsibility to ensure that the AHU System is operational at completion of the service. If AHU is deemed Out of Service for any reason provisions shall be provided and implemented by the contractor to provide immediate emergency repairs.

c. It is the Contractors responsibility to verify and record all types, model numbers and serial numbers for all serviced equipment and include this information in all reports.

d. Label items above the ceiling to include duct access panels, VAV Boxes, dampners, etc. with 1 x 3-inch vinyl labels with black box lettering. The labels shall be attached to the ceiling grid.

e. It is the Contractors responsibility to transport materials from the CONEX to the worksite.

f. It is the Contractors responsibility to coordinate with the COR all shutdowns to include area accessibility, three weeks prior to proposed work date.

g. Removal of demo through the hospital will be done in compliance with infection control standards.

h. Provide a written Method of Procedure MOP for all work three weeks prior to outage.

i. The Contractor shall move, cover, and protect furnishings as needed to access the ducts, coordinating with the COR and space users to ensure no vital equipment is disturbed.

j. The Contractor shall put back any furnishings moved for performance of the work.

Note 4: Most AHU work shall be performed after normal business hours and weekends to minimize patient care disruptions as needed. ALL shutdowns shall be coordinated and approved by the VA COR/POC.

Note 5: The Contractor shall have an adequate number of crews on hand to meet the timeline and requirements of all services being requested. The Contractor shall provide a work schedule to include a detailed list of work to be done for each requirement and the sequence in which it will be accomplished. The schedule shall be in the form of a progress chart of suitable scale to indicate the work scheduled for completion by any given date during the work period. The work plan shall indicate time frames and programmed power shut-off, if applicable. Contractor shall highlight on the schedule any off-hours and overtime work requirements.

Project Special Task Funds The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, and any other supplies to service or repair AHUs and Pressure Washing services that may arise or be discovered that are not specifically covered. This will be on a as needed basis and there will be funds allocated to awarded contract for repairs. Contractor shall provide a detailed narrative and line-item cost estimate for repairs or replacement not covered, within 2 business days to the CO and COR for approval. Contractor shall provide a single point of contact with all contact information.

Base Year The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, and any other supplies to perform complete services of AHU, Duct Work and Return & Exhaust Fans for building 204 per the provided list and drawings and perform power washing two (2) times per quarter on selected Loading Docks and Decks, and once a year on Solar Field Panels, as defined in the Project Requirements.

Exhaust Fan Isolation Rooms

Option Year 1 The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, and any other supplies to perform complete services of AHU, Duct Work and Return & Exhaust Fans for building 163 per the provided list and drawings and perform power washing two (2) times per quarter on selected Loading Docks and Decks, and once a year on Solar Field Panels, as defined in the Project Requirements.

Option Year 2 The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, and any other supplies to perform complete services of AHU, Duct Work and Return & Exhaust Fans for building 202 per the provided list and drawings and perform power washing two (2) times per quarter on selected Loading Docks and Decks, and once a year on Solar Field Panels, as defined in the Project Requirements.

Option Year 3 The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, and any other supplies to perform complete services of AHU, Duct Work and Return & Exhaust Fans for building 221A and 221B per the provided list and drawings and perform power washing two (2) times per quarter on selected Loading Docks and Decks, and once a year on Solar Field Panels, as defined in the Project Requirements.

Option Year 4 The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, and any other supplies to perform complete services of AHU, Duct Work and Return & Exhaust Fans for building 221C and 221D per the provided list and drawings and perform power washing two (2) times per quarter on selected Loading Docks and Decks, and once a year on Solar Field Panels, as defined in the Project Requirements.

Project Requirements Cleaning of Air Handlers

· Chemically wash coils (chilled and heating) in air handler with Blue Max Condenser Coil Cleaner by Airtron Corp. part # 1830 or approved equal.

· Flush condensate pans and drain lines.

· Wash and clean blower wheel and housing

· Wipe down blower shafts, bearings to remove excess grease and dirt.

· Wash and clean air handler interior housing to include all walls, floor, and ceiling.

· Seal any holes or cracks that may be found during the cleaning process. Use proper material that will adhere to the surface.

· Take before and after pictures to be turned in on the weekly report.

Cleaning of Duct Work

· Clean, vacuum and sanitize all supply ducts from air handler to supply grille.

· Clean, vacuum and sanitize all return ducts from air handler to return grille.

· Clean, vacuum and sanitize all exhaust ducts from exhaust fan to exhaust grille.

· Seal all duct with interior insulation with Fosters 40/20 or approved equal upon completion of cleaning.

· Clean all supply, return, and exhaust grilles.

· Paint, repair or replace any grille that is damaged or stained beyond repair.

· Seal insulation blankets on top of grilles to prevent condensation. Repair or replace any blankets that may be damaged or missing.

· Replace all damaged flexible duct drops to registers.

· Take before and after pictures to be turned in on the weekly report.

· Note-It is the contractor’s responsibility to cut and install gasketed access panels on all duct work for present and future cleanings.

Cleaning of Return and Exhaust Fans

· Shutdown and lockout/tag out power supply

· Cut in gasketed access panels if needed to gain access to the interior of the fan.

· Clean, vacuum and sanitize the interior of the fan to include housing, motor, wheel/propeller, bearings, and shaft.

· Seal any holes or cracks in fan to prevent air leakage.

· Take before and after pictures to be turned in on the weekly report.

Patios / Docks / Solar Field Panels

· Pressure washed with a biodegradable chemical twice (2) quarterly. The suggested chemicals to be used are liquid pool chlorine, surfactants, and vital oxides. Any other chemical used must be pre-approved by the VA POC. Borehair brushes shall be used on the solar panels.

· Some work will need to be completed after normal business hours for patient safety.

· Protect all surrounding areas from overspray and runoff.

· Take before and after pictures to be turned in on the weekly report.

Other Considerations

· The contractor shall be responsible for the verification of all requirements for this project. All measurements and conditions must be verified by the contractor. Any discrepancies between field conditions, project documents, and this SOW shall be immediately brought to the Contracting Officer’s attention.

· The contractor will be required to submit a safety plan for VA review and approval prior to the performing work.

· It is the contractor’s responsibility to provide adequate documentation verifying that any equipment and/or materials proposed will meet or exceed all federal government requirements.

· Majority of the work shall be performed after normal working hours unless other wised noted by the COR. Normal working hours are 7:00 am – 1800, Monday – Friday.

· The contractor’s supervisor shall always be available to address any needs the VA COR may have during the period of performance.

· The contractor will be required to coordinate work activities and shutdowns with VA COR and M&O Supervisors.

· The contractor shall thoroughly clean inside and outside of project site daily with contractor’s own equipment, including vacuums, mops, buckets, wash rags, dust mops, etc.

· The contractor shall be responsible for the removal and disposal of demo. Contractor shall dispose of all materials off-site and all materials shall be recycled to the maximum extent possible.

Codes and Standards The project shall be in accordance with the latest Uniform Building Code (UBC), National Fire Protection Associate (NFPA) standard, Uniform Federal Accessibility Standard (UFAS), VA Specifications and Standards, and local facility requirements. In the event there is a conflict between any of the standards/codes, the more stringent standard/code shall apply.

The contractor shall provide all applicable safety signage and barricades applicable to OSHA, VHA and DOD regulations. Contractor shall comply with VHA Directives and all VA Center Policy Memorandums, including but not limited to the following:

(a) Protection of patients, visitors, and employees from traumatic injury, as well as occupational and facility–associated infections.

(b) Compliance with OSHA and State work site safety regulations. Contract requires that the general contractor’s on-site “competent person” have completed the OSHA 30-hour worker course and that all other general and sub-contractor’s workers have completed the OSHA 10-hour worker course or other relevant competency training. The determination for training is based on the project hazards and complexity, State and Federal regulations and VA requirements. Verification of completion of training will be required prior to performing work.

(c) Compliance with EPA and State environmental regulations.

SAFETY PLAN REQUIREMENTS

Prior to performing any work, the contractor will be required to submit a safety plan in accordance with OSHA and VA Regulations.

The safety plan shall include, but not limited to the following:

A. Safety and Health Policy (i.e. company policy) B. Safety and Health Objectives (i.e. company goals, procedures, etc) C. Job Site Inspections (i.e. safety inspection/potential hazards/prevention, etc) D. Contractor Safety Administrator (i.e. competent person/safety officer) E. Personal Protective Equipment (i.e. head, hearing, and eye protection, footwear, clothing, gloves, etc.)

F. Safety Rules (i.e. rules applicable to the work/task being performed, equipment, ladders, confined spaces, open flame, etc.)

G. Job Safety Training (i.e. OSHA, safety meetings, etc)

· 30 Hour OSHA Safety Course – competent person

· 10 Hour OSHA Safety Course – all others H. Safety Discipline (i.e. correction of violations, etc) I. Hot Work Permit (i.e. responsibilities, procedures, etc) J. Emergency Procedures (i.e. responsibilities, procedures, etc) K. Written Hazard Communication Program (i.e. responsibilities, procedures, list of hazards, MSDS, etc)

SAFETY INSPECTIONS

On a weekly basis, the VA will conduct a safety inspection of the work area. This inspection includes, but is not limited to the following:

A. Means of Egress

· Fire/Smoke Doors unlocked, free of obstructions

· Means of Egress (includes Exits) free of obstructions and clearly marked

B. Fire Alarm, Fire Detection, and Fire Suppression Systems.

· Fire Alarm Pull Stations are unobstructed

· Smoke Detector smoke caps in use, or removed at end of the day

· Hot Work Permits are current, in use

· Sprinkler Heads are unobstructed

C. Housekeeping and Traffic Control

· Trash and debris are removed promptly and transported outside the work area

· Floor mats and dust tack mats are located at the entrance to work area

· Tools and equipment are properly stored

· Signs installed to restrict patient access (doors locked as needed)

· Dust control measures are in place

· Barriers are in place and properly sealed

D. Hazardous Chemicals/Conditions

· Appropriate storage of hazardous chemicals

· MSDS sheets are readily available on-site

· Lock out/tag out procedures are in place

· Hot work permit is current and posted

E. Clothing

· PPE is available and properly worn

· Clothing is relatively dust free with the work area and patient areas

1. Submit the proper documentation and reports to receive payment on this service. See information below:

A. Invoices and Payment

1. Payment to be made monthly, in arrears, following satisfactory performance by Contractor’s personnel and upon receipt of a properly prepared invoice.

1. Contractor shall be required to invoice through the Tungsten System https://www.fsc.va.gov/einvoice.asp. Additional information regarding Tungsten shall be provided upon award.

1. The contract shall have current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) for this solicitation; URL: www.sam.gov.

1. The invoice MUST be itemized to include the following information. Any information listed below, and not provided on an invoice, will render that invoice incomplete and the invoice will be returned for immediate correction.

i. Time period being invoiced for.

ii. Description of services performed.

iii. Unit Cost billed.

iv. Extended amount due.

v. Invoice number, date, and;

vi. Contract and obligation numbers.

2. Coordinate with VA COR before the start of this service. See information below:

A. Government Holidays:

(a) The Government hereby provides notice and Contractor hereby acknowledges receipt that Government personnel observe the listed days as holidays:

(b) In addition to the days designated as holidays, the Government observes the following days:

a. Any other day designated by Federal Statute

b. Any other day designated by Executive Order

c. Any other day designated by the President’s Proclamation

It is understood and agreed between the Government and the Contractor that observance of such days by Government personnel shall not otherwise be a reason for an additional period of performance, or entitlement of compensation. In the event the Contractor's personnel work during the holiday, they may be reimbursed by the Contractor, however, no form of holiday or other premium compensation will be reimbursed either as a direct or indirect cost, other than their normal compensation for the time worked.

A. Program Office Points of Contact:

a. Alternate Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR): Brad Arndt, Engineering Tech (COR) – Engineering Service, 254-493-8916, bradley.arndt@va.gov.

b. Project Manager/ Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR): Mike Stanley, M&O Supervisor – Engineering Service, 254-493-6226, Michael.stanley5@va.gov.

B.3 PRICE/COST SCHEDULE

ITEM INFORMATION

Cleaning of Air Handlers in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Contract Period: Base

Cleaning of Duct Work in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Return and Exhaust Fan in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Patios / Docks in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Solar Field Panel Cleaning in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Price for each service call, not to exceed 2 hours on site in accordance with the Scope of Work.

This is an estimated amount Line Item. The amount may increase or decrease depending on the number of calls made. This Line Item must be approved by the Government COR/POC prior to any work performed.

Special Task Funding in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Not-To-Exceed Line Item. This Line Item must be approved by the COR prior to any work being performed.

Cleaning of Air Handlers in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Contract Period: Option 1

Cleaning of Duct Work in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Return and Exhaust Fan in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Patios / Docks in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Solar Field Panel Cleaning in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Price for each service call, not to exceed 2 hours on site in accordance with the Scope of Work.

This is an estimated amount Line Item. The amount may increase or decrease depending on the number of calls made. This Line Item must be approved by the Government COR/POC prior to any work performed.

Special Task Funding in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Not-To-Exceed Line Item. This Line Item must be approved by the COR prior to any work being performed.

Cleaning of Air Handlers in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Contract Period: Option 2

Cleaning of Duct Work in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Return and Exhaust Fan in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Patios / Docks in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Solar Field Panel Cleaning in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Price for each service call, not to exceed 2 hours on site in accordance with the Scope of Work.

This is an estimated amount Line Item. The amount may increase or decrease depending on the number of calls made. This Line Item must be approved by the Government COR/POC prior to any work performed.

Special Task Funding in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Not-To-Exceed Line Item. This Line Item must be approved by the COR prior to any work being performed.

Cleaning of Air Handlers in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Contract Period: Option 3

Cleaning of Duct Work in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Return and Exhaust Fan in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Patios / Docks in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Solar Field Panel Cleaning in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Price for each service call, not to exceed 2 hours on site in accordance with the Scope of Work.

This is an estimated amount Line Item. The amount may increase or decrease depending on the number of calls made. This Line Item must be approved by the Government COR/POC prior to any work performed.

Special Task Funding in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Not-To-Exceed Line Item. This Line Item must be approved by the COR prior to any work being performed.

Cleaning of Air Handlers in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Contract Period: Option 4

Cleaning of Duct Work in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Return and Exhaust Fan in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Cleaning of Patios / Docks in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Solar Field Panel Cleaning in accordance with the Scope of Work.

Price for each service call, not to exceed 2 hours on site in accordance with the Scope of Work.

This is an estimated amount Line Item. The amount may increase or decrease depending on the number of calls made. This Line Item must be approved by the Government COR/POC prior to any work performed.

Special Task Funding in accordance with the Scope of Work

Not-To-Exceed Line Item. This Line Item must be approved by the COR prior to any work being performed.

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SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES

C.1 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

This contract incorporates one or more 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/these address(es):

http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/

(End of Clause)

C.2 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS—COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (MAR 2023)

(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 and Other Covered Entities (NOV 2021) (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:

[X] (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).

[] (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.)

[X] (4) 52.204–10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L. 109–282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

[] (5) [Reserved] [X] (6) 52.204–14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111–117, section 743 of Div. C).

[] (7) 52.204–15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111–117, section 743 of Div. C).

[X] (8) 52.209–6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (NOV 2021) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

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

[] (10) [Reserved] [] (11) 52.219–3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

[] (12) 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).

[] (13) [Reserved] [] (14)(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.

[] (15)(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.

[X] (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

[] (17)(i) 52.219–9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

[] (ii) Alternate I (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.

[] (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9.

[] (iv) Alternate III (JUN 2020) of 52.219–9.

[] (v) Alternate IV (SEP 2021) of 52.219–9.

[] (18)(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.

[X] (19) 52.219–14, Limitations on Subcontracting (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657s).

[] (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (SEP 2021) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

[] (21) 52.219–27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

[X] (22) (i) 52.219–28, Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (MAR 2023) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

[] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219–28.

[] (23) 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)).

[] (24) 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)).

[] (25) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

[] (26) l(26) 52.219–33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (SEP 2021) (15 U.S.C. 657s).

[X] (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).

[] (28) 52.222–19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (DEC 2022) (E.O. 13126).

[X] (29) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).

[X] (30)(i) 52.222–26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246).

[] (ii) Alternate I (FEB 1999) of 52.222-26.

[X] (31)(i) 52.222–35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

[] (ii) Alternate I (JULY 2014) of 52.222-35.

[X] (32)(i) 52.222–36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

[] (ii) Alternate I (JULY 2014) of 52.222-36.

[X] (33) 52.222–37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

[X] (34) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496).

[X] (35)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (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).

[X] (36) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022). (E. O. 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.)

[] (37)(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.)

[] (38) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

[X] (39) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

[] (40)(i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Imaging Equipment (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

[] (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2015) of 52.223-13.

[] (41)(i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Televisions (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

[] (ii) Alternate I (JUN 2014) of 52.223-14.

[] (42) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (MAY 2020) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).

[] (43)(i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Personal Computer Products (OCT 2015) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

[] (ii) Alternate I (JUN 2014) of 52.223-16.

[X] (44) 52.223–18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (JUN 2020) (E.O. 13513).

[X] (45) 52.223-20, Aerosols (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

[] (46) 52.223-21, Foams (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693).

[] (47)(i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

[] (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.

[] (49)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act (DEC 2022) (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 (DEC 2022) of 52.225-3.

[] (iv) Alternate III (JAN 2021) of 52.225-3.

[] (v) Alternate IV (OCT 2022) of 52.225-3.

[] (50) 52.225–5, Trade Agreements (DEC 2022) (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).

[X] (55) 52.229–12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021).

[] (56) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).

[] (57) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).

[X] (58) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[] (59) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[] (60) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (MAY 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

[] (61) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (AUG 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

[] (62) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (JAN 2017)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).

[] (63)(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (NOV 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

[] (ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of 52.247-64.

[] (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2021) of 52.247-64.

(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, 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:

[X] (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

[X] (2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

[X] (3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards—Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (AUG 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

[] (4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards—Price Adjustment (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

[] (5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment—Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

[] (6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services—Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

[X] (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022).

[X] (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706).

[] (9) 52.226–6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (JUN 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records—Negotiation.

(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor's directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.

(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR Subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.

(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.

(e)(1) Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this clause, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1) in a subcontract for commercial products or commercial services. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause—

(i) 52.203–13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 3509).

(ii) 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)).

(iii) 52.204–23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (NOV 2021) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115–91).

(iv) 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).

(v) 52.219–8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds the applicable threshold specified in FAR 19.702(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must include 52.219–8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.

(vi) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).

(vii) 52.222–26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246).

(viii) 52.222–35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(ix) 52.222–36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793).

(x) 52.222–37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(xi) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40.

(xii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xiii)(A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

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

(xiv) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment—Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xv) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services—Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

(xvi) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022) (E. O. 12989).

(xvii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022).

(xviii) 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706).

(xix)(A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

(B) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3.

(xx) 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).

(xxi) 52.226–6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (JUN 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6.

(xxii) 52.232–40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (c) of 52.232–40.

(xxiii) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (NOV 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause 52.247-64.

(2) While not required, the Contractor may include in its subcontracts for commercial products and commercial services a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations.

(End of Clause)

C.3 52.217-8 OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999)

The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract. These rates may be adjusted only as a result of revisions to prevailing labor rates provided by the Secretary of Labor. The option provision may be exercised more than once, but the total extension of performance hereunder shall not exceed 6 months.