S5121A-21-Q-0001.pdf

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart Part 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation;

quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Procurement Center contemplates establishing a Firm Fixed Price Contract that will include a one (1) year base period and four (4) one (1) year option periods for Financial Capability Assessments Online Subscription. See attached Technical Specifications.

Solicitation Number S5121A-21-Q-0001 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 2021-03, effective February 16, 2021 and DPN 20210115, effective January 15, 2021. The product service code (PSC) is 7630, the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 519130 and the small business size standard is 1000 employees. This will be solicited as an unrestricted requirement. Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by email to Aaron Williams, at aaron.j.williams174.civ@mail.mil prior to the date specified in FAR 52.212-1 of the RFQ.

Section SF 1449 - CONTINUATION SHEET

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Technical Specification for

License and Support of

Financial Capability Assessments

1. Background The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) is an agency in the United States with headquarters located in Ft. Lee, Virginia.

2. Statement of Work

The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) provides comprehensive financial capability assessments in order to:

(a) support the Department of Defense (DoD) in the development and sustainment of Government contract administration services, and

(b) support of industrial capability studies on major DoD contractors' supply chain.

DCMA performs financial capability assessments by analyzing companies' financial performance using company-provided financial statements, publicly available financial information, industry comparison studies, credit history information, and market analysis information.

DCMA's financial capability assessment reports and presentations, include:

(a) comprehensive review of a company's financial capability to support its current and future workload, and

(b) an assessment of the probability of a company encountering liquidity or solvency problems.

The major, principal purpose of this Technical Specification is to obtain from the Contractor the authorized, licensed access by DCMA employees to the Contractor's Web-based search platform with access to the Contractor's database of financial capability assessments (off-premises) with maintenance and support of Contractor's software.

3. Requirements

3.1.1 License. The DCMA requires the Contractor to grant and authorize to the DCMA for: a fixed, short term (subscription) license of one

(1) base year plus four (4) option years of the Web-based access to financial capability assessments.

Software License:

Software Grantee:

Duration of Software Licenses:

Authorized Users:

Quantity of Users:

Hosting Location:

Databases of business credit and financial historical information DCMA users annual (subscription term) start date: May 24, 2021 end date: May 23, 2022 Contractor provides/issues:

a login and password to access the Contractor's Web-based search platform with full-text access to the data therein 27 concurrent users on the Contractor's site (off-DCMA premises)

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3.1.2 Requirements.

3.1.2.1. As the minimum requirements, DCMA currently requires industry comparison, historical financial information, and financial market analysis information. At a minimum, the contractor is required to provide a web-based search platform with access to the Contractor's database that provides analysis on publicly traded companies, international companies, and private companies with public debt. In summary, the DCMA requires the capability from the financial database for the reports, presentations, or any other discussion document contribute by DCMA's analysis and to a quick turnaround time for DoD customers of DCMA. See paragraph 3.1.3 for a detailed list of requirements.

3.1.2.2. Contractor's database functionality shall allow for easy access, "click-through" features that drill down to obtain multiyear historical financial data, affiliated company information, key financial metrics, merger and acquisition information, and comparative analysis to related companies.

This software functionality has the capability to convert international company's financial currency to U.S. currency.

3.1.3. Features and benefits

In order to create reports, presentations or any other discussion document, DCMA requires financial market information from the compiled data embedded in a Contractor's Web-based search platform with access to the Contractor's financial capability assessment. (off-premises).

Contractor grants the DCMA the limited right to access and utilize the Contractor's platform and to search and retrieve the information derived from the Contractor's platform.

Licensee shall have access to Licensor's Database and Functionality which must include access to the following reports:

(I) All Reports must include

1. Business Legal Name as well as Identification of DBA Name

2. Physical Street Address

3. Phone Number

4. Company Website

(II) access various research information, including

1. Business Registration (including State of Registration, Date and

Entity Number)

2. Corporate Family Tree (including Headquarters, Domestic

Parent, Global Parent and affiliated companies)

3. North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS)

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)

4. Summary Company Report with General Information including

Business Description, History of Operations, Industry, Investors, Summary Financial Information, Key Personnel.

5. Historical (at least 5 Years) and Current Financial Statements

(Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Statement of Equity, and Key Ratios)

6. Comparison of Financial Condition with Companies in its Industry

7. Investments – Identification of Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures

8. Listing of Major Recent Acquisitions and Divestitures

9. Listing of Credit Ratings by Rating Agencies and Aftermarket

Research

10. Credit History (including credit limits, bankruptcy filings, liens, judgements, and suits)

11. Forecast of Key Metrics for Future Years

12. SEC documents

(III) Additional Requirements are:

1. 24/7 Web-based access

2. 508 accessibility technical standards compliance.

1194.22 – Web Based Intranet and Internet Information and Applications

1194.31 – Functional Performance Criteria

3.2. Support.

The DCMA requires the following support, as a product, not services, of the Contractor's term (subscription) software license:

3.2.1 Phone Support:

Access to technical support provided by telephone from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

during the normal business week of, and in accordance with statutory holidays of, the country where the Licensee subscribes.

3.2.2 E-mail Support:

Email to technical support is the primary means to offer web-based assistance for DCMA authorized users, when DCMA requests do not require an immediate answer.

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 17 Each Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 17 user Licenses for DCMAP FOB: Destination

PSC CD: 7630

NET AMT

0002 10 Each Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 10 user Licenses for PMBI

1001 17 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 17 user Licenses for DCMAP

1002 10 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 10 user Licenses for PMBI

2001 17 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 17 user Licenses for DCMAP

2002 10 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 10 user Licenses for PMBI

3001 17 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 17 user Licenses for DCMAP

3002 10 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 10 user Licenses for PMBI

4001 17 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 17 user Licenses for DCMAP

4002 10 Each OPTION Online Subscription

FFP

Business Credit/Financial/Historical Database Subscription - 10 user Licenses for PMBI

INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS

Supplies/services will be inspected/accepted at:

CLIN INSPECT AT INSPECT BY ACCEPT AT ACCEPT BY

0001 Destination Government Destination Government 0002 N/A N/A N/A Government 1001 Destination Government Destination Government 1002 N/A N/A N/A Government 2001 Destination Government Destination Government 2002 N/A N/A N/A Government 3001 Destination Government Destination Government 3002 N/A N/A N/A Government

4001 Destination Government Destination Government 4002 N/A N/A N/A Government

DELIVERY INFORMATION

CLIN DELIVERY DATE QUANTITY SHIP TO ADDRESS DODAAC /

CAGE

0001 POP 24-MAY-2021 TO

23-MAY-2022

N/A N/A

0002 POP 24-MAY-2021 TO

23-MAY-2022

1001 POP 24-MAY-2022 TO

23-MAY-2023

1002 POP 24-MAY-2022 TO

23-MAY-2023

2001 POP 24-MAY-2023 TO

23-MAY-2024

2002 POP 24-MAY-2023 TO

23-MAY-2024

3001 POP 24-MAY-2024 TO

23-MAY-2025

3002 POP 24-MAY-2024 TO

23-MAY-2025

4001 POP 24-MAY-2025 TO

23-MAY-2026

4002 POP 24-MAY-2025 TO

23-MAY-2026

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities APR 1984 FAR 52.203-12 Limitation On Payments To Influence Certain Federal Transactions JUN 2020

FAR 52.204-4 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper MAY 2011

FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management OCT 2018

FAR 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance OCT 2018

FAR 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting AUG 2020

FAR 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance AUG 2020

FAR 52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems JUN 2016

FAR 52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

AUG 2020

FAR 52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation. OCT 2020

FAR 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters OCT 2018

FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items JUN 2020

FAR 52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (NOV 2020) Alternate I

OCT 2014

FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items OCT 2018

FAR 52.223-22 Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals -- Representation.

DEC 2016

FAR 52.232-17 Interest MAY 2014

FAR 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations JUN 2013

FAR 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors DEC 2013

FAR 52.242-13 Bankruptcy JUL 1995

DFARS 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials SEP 2011 DFARS 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights SEP 2013

DFARS 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials NOV 2011

DFARS 252.204-7000 Disclosure Of Information OCT 2016

DFARS 252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product APR 1992

DFARS 252.204-7008 Compliance With Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls OCT 2016

DFARS 252.204-7009 Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported Cyber Incident Information

OCT 2016

DFARS 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting DEC 2019

DFARS 252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support MAY 2016

DFARS 252.204-7019 Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements NOV 2020

DFARS 252.204-7020 NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements NOV 2020

DFARS 252.209-7004 Subcontracting With Firms That Are Owned or Controlled By The Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism

MAY 2019

DFARS 252.213-7000 Notice to Prospective Suppliers on Use of Supplier Performance Risk System in Past Performance Evaluations

SEP 2019

DFARS 252.215-7007 Notice of Intent to Resolicit JUN 2012

DFARS 252.215-7013 Supplies and Services Provided by Nontraditional Defense Contractors. JAN 2018

DFARS 252.225-7012 Preference For Certain Domestic Commodities DEC 2017

DFARS 252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items JUN 2013

DFARS 252.225-7974

(Dev)

Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime

(DEVIATION 2020-O0005)

FEB 2020

DFARS 252.226-7001 Utilization of Indian Organizations and Indian-Owned Economic Enterprises, and Native Hawaiian Small Business Concerns

APR 2019

DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports DEC 2018

DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006

DFARS 252.239-7004 Orders For Facilities And Services SEP 2019

DFARS 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment DEC 2012

DFARS 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items OCT 2020

DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea FEB 2019

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2014)

(a) The Government will award a contract with four option years resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Basis for award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).

(b) The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

(i) Technical acceptability of online subscription offered to meet the Governments requirement outlined in the Technical Specifications included in the solicitation.

(ii) Past performance using the Government wide Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) at www.cpars.gov; and

(iii) Price. The total price for each year will be evaluated by multiplying the proposed unit prices by the quantities. Offerors are required only to price the quantities listed in the RFQ.

(c) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s).

(d) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.

(End of provision)

52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR

EXECUTIVE ORDERS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2021)

http://www.cpars.gov/

(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 items:

(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 (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (AUG 2020) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

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

(5) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(6) 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 items: (Contracting Officer check as appropriate.)

X (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUN 2020), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).

____ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (JUN 2020) (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]

___ (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. (JUN 2020) (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)(i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-3.

____ (12) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (MAR 2020) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-4.

____ (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 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

____ (17)(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (JUN 2020) (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 (JUN 2020) 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.

____ (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

____ (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Jan 1999) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

____ (21) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657f).

X (22) (i) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (NOV 2020) (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 (EDWOSB) Concerns (MAR 2020) (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 (MAR 2020) (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) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).

____ (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755).

X (28) 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2020) (E.O. 13126).

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

X (30)(i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEPT 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 (JUL 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 (JUL 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).

____ (35)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (OCT 2020) (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 (OCT 2015). (E. O. 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in 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).

____ (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).

____ (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) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (JAN 2021) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

____ (49) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (JAN 2021) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, Pub. L. 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 (JAN 2021) of 52.225-3.

____ (iii) Alternate II (JAN 2021) of 52.225-3.

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

____ (50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (OCT 2019) 19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

X (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) (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. 2302 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) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (JUN 2020).

____ (56) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (FEB 2002) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

____ (57) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (JAN 2017) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

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 (FEB 2006) (46 U.S.C.

Appx. 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

____ (ii) Alternate I (APR 2003) of 52.247-64.

____ (iii) Alternate II (FEB 2006) 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 items: (Contracting Officer check as appropriate.)

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

_____ (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).

_____ (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).

_____ (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (NOV 2020) (E.O. 13658).

_____ (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (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 items. 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 (JUN 2020) (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 (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(iv) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (AUG 2020) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

(v) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (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 (OCT 2020) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

_____ (B) Alternate I (March 2, 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 (Oct 2015) (E. O. 12989).

(xvii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (NOV 2020) (E.O. 13658).

(xviii) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2017) (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. 2302 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) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately-Owned U.S. Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx 1241(b) 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 items a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations.

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52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000)

(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within at least 30 days prior to expiration of the current contract period; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 60 days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension.

(b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause.

(c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed 60 months .

52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006)

(a) Protests, as defined in section 33.101 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that are filed directly with an agency, and copies of any protests that are filed with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), shall be served on the Contracting Officer (addressed as follows) by obtaining written and dated acknowledgment of receipt from DCMA Procurement Center 3901 A Ave, Fort Lee VA 28301

(b) The copy of any protest shall be received in the office designated above within one day of filing a protest with the GAO.

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52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions 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. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

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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):

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52.252-5 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN PROVISIONS (NOV 2020)

(a) The use in this solicitation of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) provision with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the provision.

(b) The use in this solicitation of any Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (48 CFR Chapter Chapter 2) provision with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation.

52.252-6 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN CLAUSES (NOV 2020)

(a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the clause.

(b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (48 CFR Chapter 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation.

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ADDENDUM FAR 52.212-3 (ALT1)

FAR provision 52.212-3 (Alt 1), Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items (OCT 2018) Alternate I (OCT 2014), is incorporated by reference in this solicitation. The offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representation and certifications currently posted electronically:

(1) Have been entered or updated in the last 12 months;

(2) Are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation; and

(3) Include the business size standard applicable for the NAICS code referenced in this solicitation.

A full copy of 52.212-3 (Alt 1) or any other provisions clause is available at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html, or by contacting the point of contact identified on the face of this document.

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ADDENDUMM TO FAR 52.212-1

Addendum to 52.212-1 -- Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. (JUN 2020):

Text in the below paragraphs is supplemented as follows:

(b) Submission of offers. Submit signed and dated quote to the office specified in this Request for Quote (RFQ) at or before the exact time specified in this RFQ. Quotes may be submitted on the RFQ, letterhead stationery, or as otherwise specified in the solicitation. As a minimum, offers must show -- In addition to submittal requirements outlined in 52-212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. (JUNE 2020).

(12) Questions submitted in response to this RFQ shall be made via email to Aaron Williams at Aaron.j.williams174civ@mail.mil on or before 12:00 Noon Eastern Time March 10, 2021. Quotes must be submitted via electronic mail to the Contract Specialist Aaron Williams at Aaron.j.williams174civ@mail.mil and Contracting Officer Joan Kramer at joan.d.kramer.civ@mail.mil by 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 24, 2021.

(e) Multiple offers. Offerors are encouraged to submit multiple offers presenting alternative terms and conditions, including alternative line items (provided that the alternative line items are consistent with subpart 4.10 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation), or alternative commercial items for satisfying the requirements of this solicitation.

Each offer submitted will be evaluated separately. Incomplete offers will not be considered.

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