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SECTION F DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE

F. 1 52.242-15 I STOP-WORK ORDER (AUG 1989)--ALTERNATE I (APR 1984)

F. 2 52.242-17 GOVERNMENT DELAY OF WORK (APR 1984)

SECTION H SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

H. 1 1352.237-73 FOREIGN NATIONAL VISITOR AND GUEST ACCESS TO DEPARTMENTAL RESOURCES (APR

2010)

SECTION I CONTRACT CLAUSES

I. 1 52.249-8 DEFAULT (FIXED-PRICE SUPPLY AND SERVICE) (APR 1984)

I. 2 52.243-1 CHANGES--FIXED-PRICE (AUG 1987)

I. 3 52.237-3 CONTINUITY OF SERVICES (JAN 1991)

I. 4 52.233-3 PROTEST AFTER AWARD (AUG 1996)

I. 5 52.233-1 DISPUTES (JUL 2002)

I. 6 52.232-25 PROMPT PAYMENT (OCT 2008)

I. 7 52.232-9 LIMITATION ON WITHHOLDING OF PAYMENTS (APR 1984)

I. 8 52.229-3 FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL TAXES (APR 2003)

I. 9 52.227-23 RIGHTS TO PROPOSAL DATA (TECHNICAL) (JUN 1987)

I. 10 52.223-6 DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (MAY 2001)

I. 11 52.222-50 COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (FEB 2009)

I. 12 1352.201-70 CONTRACTING OFFICER?s AUTHORITY (APR 2010)

I. 13 1352.209-70 POTENTIAL ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST (APR 2010)

I. 14 1352.245-70 GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY (APR 2010)

I. 15 52.203-7 ANTI-KICKBACK PROCEDURES (OCT 2010)

I. 16 52.203-3 GRATUITIES (APR 1984)

I. 17 52.222-41 SERVICE CONTRACT ACT OF 1965 (NOV 2007)

I. 18 52.222-36 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (OCT 2010

I. 19 52.222-35 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR VETERANS. [SEP 2010]

I. 20 52.222-26 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (MAR 2007)

I. 21 52.222-3 CONVICT LABOR (JUN 2003)

I. 22 52.219-8 UTILIZATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS (JAN 2011)

I. 23 52.219-6 NOTICE OF TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (NOV 2011)

I. 24 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000)

I. 25 52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999)

I. 26 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (FEB 2012)

I. 27 52.204-9 PERSONAL IDENTITY VERIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL (JAN 2011)

I. 28 52.204-4 PRINTED OR COPIED DOUBLE-SIDED ON POSTCONSUMER FIBER CONTENT PAPER (MAY 2011)

I. 29 52.204-2 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS (AUG 1996)

I. 30 52.204-1 APPROVAL OF CONTRACT (DEC 1989)

I. 31 52.203-8 CANCELLATION, RESCISSION, AND RECOVERY OF FUNDS FOR ILLEGAL OR IMPROPER ACTIVITY

(JAN 1997)

SECTION K REPRESENTATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER STATEMENTS OF OFFERORS

K. 1 52.219-1 SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REPRESENTATIONS (APR 2012)

SECTION L INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS, AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

L. 1 52.222-46 EVALUATION OF COMPENSATION FOR PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES (FEB 1993)

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SECTION F

DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE

F. 1 52.242-15 I STOP-WORK ORDER (AUG 1989)--ALTERNATE I (APR 1984)

(Reference 52.242-15 I)

F. 2 52.242-17 GOVERNMENT DELAY OF WORK (APR 1984)

(Reference 52.242-17)

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SECTION H

SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

H. 1 1352.237-73 FOREIGN NATIONAL VISITOR AND GUEST ACCESS TO DEPARTMENTAL RESOURCES (APR 2010)

(a) The contractor shall comply with the provisions of Department Administrative Order 207-12, Foreign National Visitor and Guest Access Program; Bureau of Industry and Security Export Administrative Regulations Part 734, and [insert operating unit counsel specific procedures]. The contractor shall provide the Government with notice of foreign nationals requiring access to any Department of Commerce facility or through a Department of Commerce IT system.

(b) The contractor shall identify each foreign national who requires access to any Departmental resources, and shall provide all requested information in writing to the Contracting Officer?s Representative.

(c) The contractor shall include the substance of this clause, including this paragraph, in all subcontracts.

(End of clause)

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SECTION I

CONTRACT CLAUSES

I. 1 52.249-8 DEFAULT (FIXED-PRICE SUPPLY AND SERVICE) (APR 1984)

(Reference 52.249-8)

I. 2 52.243-1 CHANGES--FIXED-PRICE (AUG 1987)

(Reference 52.243-1)

I. 3 52.237-3 CONTINUITY OF SERVICES (JAN 1991)

(Reference 52.237-3)

I. 4 52.233-3 PROTEST AFTER AWARD (AUG 1996)

(Reference 52.233-3)

I. 5 52.233-1 DISPUTES (JUL 2002)

(Reference 52.233-1)

I. 6 52.232-25 PROMPT PAYMENT (OCT 2008)

(Reference 52.232-25)

I. 7 52.232-9 LIMITATION ON WITHHOLDING OF PAYMENTS (APR 1984)

(Reference 52.232-9)

I. 8 52.229-3 FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL TAXES (APR 2003)

(Reference 52.229-3)

I. 9 52.227-23 RIGHTS TO PROPOSAL DATA (TECHNICAL) (JUN 1987)

(Reference 52.227-23)

I. 10 52.223-6 DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE (MAY 2001)

(Reference 52.223-6)

I. 11 52.222-50 COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (FEB 2009)

(Reference 52.222-50)

I. 12 1352.201-70 CONTRACTING OFFICER?s AUTHORITY (APR 2010)

The Contracting Officer is the only person authorized to make or approve any changes in any of the requirements of this contract, and, notwithstanding any provisions contained elsewhere in this contract, the said authority remains solely in the Contracting Officer. In the event the contractor makes any changes at the direction of any person other than the Contracting Officer, the change will be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment will be made in the contract terms and conditions, including price.

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I. 13 1352.209-70 POTENTIAL ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST (APR 2010)

(a) There is a potential organizational conflict of interest (see FAR Subpart 9.5, Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest) due to . Accordingly:

(1) Restrictions are needed to ensure that .

(2) As a part of the proposal, the offeror shall provide the Contracting Officer with complete information regarding previous or ongoing work that is in any way associated with the contemplated acquisition.

(b) If award is made to the offeror, the resulting contract may include an organizational conflict of interest limitation applicable to subsequent Government work, at either a prime contract level, at any subcontract tier, or both. During evaluation of proposals, the Government may, after discussions with the offeror and consideration of ways to avoid the conflict of interest, insert a provision in the resulting contract that shall disqualify the offeror from further consideration for award of specified future contracts.

(c) The organizational conflict of interest clause included in this solicitation may be modified or deleted during negotiations.

Alternate I (APR 2010).

At the discretion of the Contracting Officer, substitute the following paragraph (b) for paragraphs

(b) and (c) in the basic provision:

(b) The organizational conflict of interest clause in this solicitation may not be modified or deleted.

I. 14 1352.245-70 GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY (APR 2010)

The Government will provide the following item(s) of Government property to the contractor . The contractor shall be accountable for, and have stewardship of, the property in the performance of this contract. This property shall be used and maintained by the contractor in accordance with provisions of the "Government Property" clause included in this contract.

Item No.

Description Quantity Delivery Date Property/Tag Number (if applicable)

I. 15 52.203-7 ANTI-KICKBACK PROCEDURES (OCT 2010)

(Reference 52.203-7)

I. 16 52.203-3 GRATUITIES (APR 1984)

(a) The right of the Contractor to proceed may be terminated by written notice if, after notice and hearing, the agency head or a designee determines that the Contractor, its agent, or another representative--

(1) Offered or gave a gratuity (e.g., an entertainment or gift) to an officer, official, or employee of the Government; and

(2) Intended, by the gratuity, to obtain a contract or favorable treatment under a contract.

(b) The facts supporting this determination may be reviewed by any court having lawful jurisdiction.

(c) If this contract is terminated under paragraph (a) of this clause, the Government is entitled--

(1) To pursue the same remedies as in a breach of the contract; and

(2) In addition to any other damages provided by law, to exemplary damages of not less than 3 nor more than 10 times the cost incurred by the Contractor in giving gratuities to the person concerned, PAGE 8 OF 12 SB1350-13-RQ-0179 as determined by the agency head or a designee. (This paragraph (c)(2) is applicable only if this contract uses money appropriated to the Department of Defense.)

(d) The rights and remedies of the Government provided in this clause shall not be exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law or under this contract.

(End of Clause)

I. 17 52.222-41 SERVICE CONTRACT ACT OF 1965 (NOV 2007)

(Reference 52.222-41)

I. 18 52.222-36 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (OCT 2010

(Reference 52.222-36)

I. 19 52.222-35 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR VETERANS. [SEP 2010]

(Reference 52.222-35)

I. 20 52.222-26 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (MAR 2007)

(Reference 52.222-26)

I. 21 52.222-3 CONVICT LABOR (JUN 2003)

(Reference 52.222-3)

I. 22 52.219-8 UTILIZATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS (JAN 2011)

(Reference 52.219-8)

I. 23 52.219-6 NOTICE OF TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (NOV 2011)

(Reference 52.219-6)

I. 24 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000)

(Reference 52.217-9)

I. 25 52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999)

(a) The Government will award a contract 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. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

Technical and past performance, when combined, are

(b) "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).

(c) 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)

I. 26 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (FEB 2012)

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(Reference 52.212-1)

I. 27 52.204-9 PERSONAL IDENTITY VERIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL (JAN 2011)

(a) The Contractor shall comply with agency personal identity verification procedures identified in the contract that implement Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12 (HSPD-12), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance M-05-24, as amended, and Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB) Number 201, as amended.

(b) The Contractor shall account for all forms of Government-provided identification issued to the Contractor employees in connection with performance under this contract. The Contractor shall return such identification to the issuing agency at the earliest of any of the following, unless otherwise determined by the Government:

(1) When no longer needed for contract performance.

(2) Upon completion of the Contractor employee`s employment.

(3) Upon contract completion or termination.

(c) The Contracting Officer may delay final payment under a contract if the Contractor fails to comply with these requirements.

(d) The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (d), in all subcontracts when the subcontractor`s employees are required to have routine physical access to a Federally-controlled facility and/or routine access to a Federally-controlled information system.

It shall be the responsibility of the prime Contractor to return such identification to the issuing agency in accordance with the terms set forth in paragraph (b) of this section, unless otherwise approved in writing by the Contracting Officer.

I. 28 52.204-4 PRINTED OR COPIED DOUBLE-SIDED ON POSTCONSUMER FIBER CONTENT PAPER (MAY 2011)

(Reference 52.204-4)

I. 29 52.204-2 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS (AUG 1996)

(Reference 52.204-2)

I. 30 52.204-1 APPROVAL OF CONTRACT (DEC 1989)

This contract is subject to the written approval of and shall not be binding until so approved.

(End of Clause)

I. 31 52.203-8 CANCELLATION, RESCISSION, AND RECOVERY OF FUNDS FOR ILLEGAL OR IMPROPER ACTIVITY

(JAN 1997)

(Reference 52.203-8)

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SECTION K

REPRESENTATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER STATEMENTS OF OFFERORS

K. 1 52.219-1 SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REPRESENTATIONS (APR 2012)

(a)

(1) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is

(2) The small business size standard is

(3) The small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, other than on a construction or service contract, but which proposes to furnish a product which it did not itself manufacture, is 500 employees.

(b) Representations.

(1) The offeror represents as part of its offer that it /_/ is, /_/ is not a small business concern.

(2) The offeror represents, for general statistical purposes, that it /_/ is, /_/ is not, a small disadvantaged business concern as defined in 13 CFR 124.1002.

(3) The offeror represents as part of its offer that it /_/ is, /_/ is not a women-owned small business concern.

(4) Women-owned small business (WOSB) concern eligible under the WOSB Program. The offeror represents as part of its offer that--

(i) It /_/ is, /_/ is not a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and

(ii) It /_/ is, /_/ not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (b)(4)(i) of this provision is accurate for each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program participating in the joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the name or names of the WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture: __________.] Each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program participating in the joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the WOSB representation.

(5) Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern. The offeror represents as part of its offer that--

(i) It /_/ is, /_/ is not an EDWOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and

(ii) It /_/ is, /_/ is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (b)(5)(i) of this provision is accurate for each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the name or names of the EDWOSB concern and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture: __________.] Each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the EDWOSB representation.

(6) The offeror represents as part of its offer that it /_/ is, /_/ is not a veteran-owned small business concern.

(7) The offeror represents as part of its offer that it /_/ is, /_/ is not a service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern.

(8) The offeror represents, as part of its offer, that--

(i) It /_/ is, /_/ is not a HUBZone small business concern listed, on the date of this representation, on the List of Qualified HUBZone Small Business Concerns maintained by the Small Business Administration, and no material changes in ownership and control, principal office, or HUBZone employee percentage have occurred since it was certified in accordance with 13 CFR Part 126;

and

(ii) It /_/ is, /_/ is not a HUBZone joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR Part 126, and the representation in paragraph (b)(8)(i) of this provision is accurate for each HUBZone small business concern participating in the HUBZone joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the names of each of the HUBZone small business concerns participating in the HUBZone joint venture:/__________/.] Each HUBZone small business concern participating in the HUBZone joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the HUBZone representation.

(c) Definitions. As used in this provision-- "Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern" means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States and who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13 CFR part 127. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business concern eligible under the WOSB Program.

"Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern"--

(1) Means a small business concern--

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(i) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans; and

(ii) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of a service-disabled veteran with permanent and severe disability, the spouse or permanent caregiver of such veteran.

(2) Service-disabled veteran means a veteran, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(2), with a disability that is service-connected, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(16).

"Small business concern" means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and the size standard in paragraph (a) of this provision.

"Veteran-owned small business concern" means a small business concern--

(1) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more veterans (as defined at 38 U.S.C.

101(2)) or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more veterans; and

(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more veterans.

"Women-owned small business concern" means a small business concern--

(1) That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or, in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more women; and

(2) Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.

"Women-owned small business (WOSB) concern eligible under the WOSB Program" (in accordance with 13 CFR part 127), means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States.

(d) Notice.

(1) If this solicitation is for supplies and has been set aside, in whole or in part, for small business concerns, then the clause in this solicitation providing notice of the set-aside contains restrictions on the source of the end items to be furnished.

(2) Under 15 U.S.C. 645(d), any person who misrepresents a firm`s status as a business concern that is small, HUBZone small, small disadvantaged, service-disabled veteran-owned small, economically disadvantaged women-owned small, or women-owned small eligible under the WOSB Program in order to obtain a contract to be awarded under the preference programs established pursuant to section 8, 9, 15, 31, and 36 of the Small Business Act or any other provision of Federal law that specifically references section 8(d) for a definition of program eligibility, shall--

(i) Be punished by imposition of fine, imprisonment, or both;

(ii) Be subject to administrative remedies, including suspension and debarment; and

(iii) Be ineligible for participation in programs conducted under the authority of the Act.

(End of Provision)

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SECTION L

INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS, AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

L. 1 52.222-46 EVALUATION OF COMPENSATION FOR PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES (FEB 1993)

(Reference 52.222-46)

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