Sol_140L6421Q0027.pdf

SOLICITATION, OFFER,

AND AWARD

2. TYPE OF SOLICITATION

6. PROJECT NO. 4. CONTRACT NO. 5. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO.

PAGE OF PAGES

7. ISSUED BY CODE 8. ADDRESS OFFER TO

SOLICITATION

(Construction, Alteration, or Repair)

1. SOLICITATION NO. 3. DATE ISSUED

IMPORTANT -- The "offer" section on the reverse must be fully completed by offeror.

9.

INFORMATION

a. NAME b. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code) (NO COLLECT CALLS)

NOTE: In sealed bid solicitations "offer" and "offeror" mean "bid" and "bidder."

CALL:

FOR

SEALED BID (IFB)

NEGOTIATED (RFP)

0040526391

BLM AZ-STATE OFC ADMN SVCS(AZ951)

ONE N. CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 800

PHOENIX AZ 85004

LZA

Christopher Jordan 6024179593

107/14/2021

140L6421Q0027

10. THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRES PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THESE DOCUMENTS (Title, identifying no., date)

ATTACHMENTS FOLLOW

Attachment 1 - Specifications

Attachment 2 - Location Map

Attachment 3 - Vicinity and Project Area Map

Attachment 4 - Construction Information

Attachment 5 - Well Abandonment Information

Attachment 6 - Wage Determination

Attachment 7 - Pricing Worksheet

Attachment 8 - Past Performance Questionnaire

11. The Contractor shall begin performance

12a. THE CONTRACTOR MUST FURNISH ANY REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS?

award, notice to proceed. The performance period is mandatory negotiable. (See ________________________________________________.)

13. ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS:

a. Sealed offers in original and is not required.is, b. An offer guarantee

c. All offers are subject to the (1) work requirements, and (2) other provisions and clauses incorporated in the solicitation in full text or by reference.

(date). If this is a sealed bid solicitation, offers will be publicly opened at that time. Sealed envelopes containing offers shall be marked to show the offeror's name and address, the solicitation number, and the date and time offers are due.

d. Offers providing less than

12b. CALENDAR DAYSYES NO

(If "YES", indicate within how many calendar days after award in Item 12b.)

10 60 calendar days and complete it within ________________ ________________ calendar days after receiving

08/03/2021

NSN 7540-01-155-3212

x x x x copies to perform the work required are due at the place specified in Item 8 by _____________ ___________________ (hour) local time calendar days for Government acceptance after the date offers are due will not be considered and will be rejected . _________________

STANDARD FORM 1442 (Rev. 4-85)

Prescribed by GSA

FAR(48 CFR) 53.236-1(d)

17. The offeror agrees to perform the work required at the prices specified below in strict accordance with the terms of this solicitation, if this offer is accepted by the Government in writing within ____________________ calendar days after the date offers are due. (Insert any number equal to or greater than the minimum requirement stated in item 13d. Failure to insert any number means the offeror accepts the minimum in item 13d.)

14. NAME AND ADDRESS OF OFFEROR (Include ZIP Code) 15. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code)

16. REMITTANCE ADDRESS (Include only if different than item 14.)

CODE FACILITY CODE

AMOUNTS

18. The offeror agrees to furnish any required performance and payment bonds.

19. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF AMENDMENTS

OFFER (Must be fully completed by offeror)

(The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the solicitation -- give number and date of each)

AMENDMENT NO.

DATE.

20a. NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN OFFER (Type or print) 20b. SIGNATURE 20c. OFFER DATE

AWARD (To be completed by Government)

21. ITEMS ACCEPTED:

22. AMOUNT 23. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

24. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN

(4 copies unless otherwise specified)

ITEM 25. OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION PURSUANT TO

26. ADMINISTERED BY CODE 27. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

CONTRACTING OFFICER WILL COMPLETE ITEM 28 OR 29 AS APPLICABLE

(Contractor is required to sign this document and return (Contractor is not required to sign this document.)

Your offer on this solicitation is hereby accepted as to the items listed. This award consummates the contract, which consists of (a) the Government solicitation and your offer, and (b) this contract award.

No further contractual document is necessary.

30a. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTOR OR PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN (Type or print) 31a. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

30b. SIGNATURE 30c. DATE 31b. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 31c. DATE

BY

2PAGE OF

BLM AZ-STATE OFC ADMN SVCS(AZ951)

ONE N. CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 800

PHOENIX AZ 85004

LZA

Lisa Hariper

28. NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT 29. AWARD

Contractor agrees to furnish and deliver all items or perform all work requirements identified on this form and any continuation sheets for the consideration stated in this contract. The rights and obligations of the parties to this contract shall be governed by (a) this contract award, (b) the solicitation, and (c) the clauses, representations, copies to issuing office.)

10 U.S.C. 2304(c) 41 U.S.C. 253(c)

STANDARD FORM 1442 (REV. 4-85) BACK

Continued...

ITEM NO.

(A)

SUPPLIES/SERVICES

(B)

QUANTITY

(C)

UNIT

(D)

UNIT PRICE

(E)

AMOUNT

(F)

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

3 24

CONTINUATION SHEET

REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

140L6421Q0027

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona State

Office (AZSO) is issuing a solicitation for

Badger Den Well replacement, located in Graham

County, Arizona.

The RFQ 140L6421Q0027 responses are due no later than Friday, August 2, 2021, at 10:00 am PST.

Questions pertaining to this RFQ shall be submitted electronically to cjordan@blm.gov not later than Friday, July 28, 2021, at 12:00 pm

PST. The Government cannot guarantee a response to any questions received after this date/time.

BLM AZSO is requesting quotations from qualified contractors who can furnish all labor, equipment, supplies and materials for the construction of a non-portable water supply well.

In response to this RFQ, no terms, conditions or assumptions will be entertained.

Sign Standard Form (SF) 1442, RFQ. Please complete blocks 14, 15, 16, 17, and 19 of the SF

1442. insert total price quote in block 11 and complete blocks 13 and 14. An official having the authority to contractually bind the offeror's company must complete and sign Blocks 20a, 20b, 20c, 30a, 30b,and 30c of the SF 1442 IAW the procedures prescribed in the FAR 4.102.

Acknowledgement of Amendments: Acknowledge all request for quote amendments by signing and returning with your SF1442. This includes completing blocks 8, 15A, 15B, and 15C and the SF

1442, and block 19.

ORGANIZED SITE TOUR

Date/Time. BLM will host an organized site visit for interested parties on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.

The organized site visit will be at the Badger

Den Well, generally located at located at

Township 10 South, Range 29 East, Section 20.

Latitude: N 32.549978 / Longitude: W 109.396409

Delivery: 12/31/2021

Delivery Location Code: 0004276211

Continued ...

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

Sponsored by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.110

ITEM NO.

(A)

SUPPLIES/SERVICES

(B)

QUANTITY

(C)

UNIT

(D)

UNIT PRICE

(E)

AMOUNT

(F)

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

4 24

CONTINUATION SHEET

REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

140L6421Q0027

BLM-AZ SAFFORD FIELD OFFICE*

711 E. 14TH AVE.

SAFFORD AZ 85546-3321 US

Period of Performance: 09/15/2021 to 12/31/2021

00010 DRILLING

In accordance with the specifications and maps provided.

Product/Service Code: F015

Product/Service Description: NATURAL

RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- WELL DRILLING/EXPLORATORY

00020 NEW INFRASTRUCTURE

In accordance with the specifications and maps provided.

Product/Service Code: F015

Product/Service Description: NATURAL

RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- WELL DRILLING/EXPLORATORY

The Government requests the offerors propose a

Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) structure as identified in the solicitation. Contractors shall provide all cost breakouts and labor rates to support their proposed cost.

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

Sponsored by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.110

Request for Quote: 140L6421Q0027

Project Description: Badger Den Well

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ)

140L6421Q0027 Badger Den Well

Type of Contract: Construction, Firm Fixed Priced (FFP), Single Award Contract

County: Graham, Arizona

Type of Construction: Heavy

Magnitude: Between $25,000 and $50,000

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): 237110

Size Standards: $39.5 in millions of dollars

Set-Aside: Total Small Business

Solicitation Submittal Information:

Questions Due Date: July 28, 2021 – 12:00 pm Pacific Standard Time (PST)

Proposal Due Date: August 3, 2021 – 10:00 am PST

RFQ INFORMATION

(a) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona State Office (AZSO) is issuing a solicitation for Badger Den Well replacement, located in Graham County, Arizona. The current Badger Den Well has a collapsed casing making it no longer a suitable water source for livestock grazing on the Badger Den Allotment. BLM AZSO is requesting quotations from qualified contractors who can furnish all labor, equipment, supplies and materials for the construction of a non-portable water supply well. The BLM intends to conduct this acquisition by use of simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13. A single contract award will be made to the offeror that submits a quotation that has been determined to be the lowest price reasonable offeror.

(b) The RFQ 140L6421Q0027 responses are due no later than Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at 10:00 am PST. Questions pertaining to this RFQ shall be submitted electronically to cjordan@blm.gov not later than Friday, July 28, 2021, at 12:00 pm PST. The Government cannot guarantee a response to any questions received after this date/time.

(c) In response to this RFQ, no terms, conditions or assumptions will be entertained. All issues will be resolved with questions and answers. Submission of terms, conditions or assumptions included in your quotation may be cause for your proposal to be determined non-responsive to this RFQ and may be excluded.

GENERAL

(a) To assure timely and equitable evaluation of quotations, respondents are cautioned to strictly comply with all instructions within this solicitation to ensure submission of a complete quotation. Offerors are required to meet all solicitation requirements, including terms and conditions, representations and certifications, and technical requirements. Failure to adhere to quotation requirements, at the time of submission, may result in the quotation being unacceptable to the Government and eliminated from consideration for award. It is the responsibility of offerors to ensure their quote is received by the recipient and by the due date and time.

(b) Offerors are cautioned to submit adequate information to enable the Government to fully ascertain each offeror’s capability to perform the requirements in accordance with the requirements of the RFQ.

(c) If a respondent believes that requirements in these instructions contain an error, omission, or are otherwise flawed, the respondent shall immediately notify the Contracting Specialist (CS) in writing (email is the preferred method) with supporting rationale by the question deadline specified on the cover page of this document.

(d) This RFQ does not commit the Government to any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of a quote or for any other costs incurred by any firm submitting a quote in response to this solicitation. Note specifically that the offeror will not be participating in a sealed bid procurement process under this acquisition method. Issuance of this RFQ does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government.

(e) Quotation must be valid for a minimum of 60 days.

(f) Respondents must complete the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ (previously ORCA and CCR). The Government will obtain respondent representations and certifications through this system.

(g) Award is subject to and based on the availability of funds. This project is currently funded based upon an independent cost estimate.

(h) Including all other factors, to qualify for award, a respondent must be determined responsible in accordance with FAR Part 9.

(i) Respondents shall not contact any government personnel related to this requirement other than the CS.

(j) All questions should be emailed directly to the Contracting Specialist. Only written Request for Information (RFI’s) will be considered and responded to by the Government. BLM responses to RFIs will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation.

(k) The successful offeror shall submit appropriate Alternative Payment Protection in accordance with clause 52.228-13 within 10 days of contract award.

https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/

SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS

WORK HOURS

The performance period established for this contract is based upon all work being conducted during regular working hours between 7:00am and 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, excluding government holidays. If the Contractor desires to carry on work outside regular hours, including Saturdays, Sundays, and government holidays, a request must be submitted to the Contracting Officer (CO) in sufficient time to allow satisfactory arrangements to be made by the Government for access to the work site and inspection. In addition to holidays declared by Executive Order, the following federal legal holidays are observed:

New Year’s Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day President’s Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas

FIRE DANGER SEASON

If the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) allows the contractor to continue work during periods of declared fire danger or season, the contractor shall comply with all applicable state laws relating to fire prevention and with all special conditions of work as directed by the COR.

DRAWINGS

(a) Typical Drawings. Any drawings titled typical are general only and dimensions of each structure will be fixed by the CO to adapt the design to existing conditions at the structure location.

(b) Reduced Size Drawings. Any drawings identified as "REDUCED SIZE DRAWINGS" appearing in the solicitation are photographically reduced in size. Accordingly, measurements and dimensions should not be taken or be based on any numerical scales shown. Prospective bidders desiring to review a copy of the full-size drawings may contact the CO identified in the solicitation.

PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHEOLOGICAL DATA

(a) The Historic and Archeological Data Preservation Act of 1974, provides for the preservation of historical and archeological data that might otherwise be lost as the result of alterations to the terrain caused by a federal or federally licensed activity or program.

(b) If, in connection with operations under this contract, the contractor, subcontractors, or the employees of any of them, discovers, encounters or becomes aware of any possible historical or archeological data, objects or sites of cultural value on the project area, such as historical ruins, graves or grave markers, fossils, or artifacts, the contractor shall immediately suspend all operations in the vicinity of the cultural value and shall notify the CO in writing, giving the location and nature of the findings. No objects of cultural resource value may be removed.

(c) Where appropriate by reason of discovery, the CO may order delays in the time of performance and/or changes in the work. If such delays and/or changes are ordered, the time of performance and contract price shall be adjusted IAW the Changes clause.

(d) The contractor will be responsible for protecting the cultural resources within the affected area from damage. In addition, the contractor will be liable for all damage to the identified cultural resources caused by their actions or the actions of their agents or representatives. The contractor shall immediately notify the CO or his representative if any damage occurs to any cultural resource and immediately suspend work in the area in which damage has occurred until authorized to proceed.

ACCEPTANCE

Final inspection and acceptance of all items/services to be delivered under this contract shall be the responsibility of the CO. Quality of work is subject to verification by the COR, the final payment to be withheld pending completion of any necessary rework by the contractor.

NOTICE TO PROCEED

After award of the contract, the CO shall issue a written Notice to Proceed to the contractor. Issuance of such notice may be delayed for climatological conditions exist.

INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS

SUBMITTAL OF QUESTIONS

Offeror is to consolidate questions related to this solicitation and site visit in a RFI formatted Word document. RFI is to be emailed as an editable attachment to cjordan@blm.gov. Only written RFI’s will be considered and responded to. BLM responses to the RFI will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation on beta.sam.gov.

ORGANIZED SITE TOUR

Date/Time. BLM will host an organized site visit for interested parties on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. The organized site visit will be at the Badger Den Well, generally located at located at Township 10 South, Range 29 East, Section 20.

Latitude: N 32.549978 / Longitude: W 109.396409

Registration. Contractors (maximum of two representatives per company) who are interested in attending the pre-proposal site visit must register each individual no later than 12:00 on Friday, July 23, 2021, with the designated BLM point of contact Daniel Quintana (email:

dquintan@blm.gov), via email. The email shall include the name of the company, the full name of each representative attending and their phone number. Registration requests received after this date/time may not be honored. Contractor representatives who have not pre-registered for the pre-proposal site visit will not be admitted to the event.

QUOTATION SUBMITTAL

Quotes must be IAW and in the order detailed in this section. Failure to submit quotes according to the instructions provided within the solicitation may result in an offeror’s quote being deemed “non-responsive.” Quotes are due by the date and time specified on the cover page of this document to the CS email address at cjordan@blm.gov.

(a) Short Cover Letter:

(i) Offeror’s (company) name, address, and phone number

(ii) DUNS Number

(iii) Point of contact for individuals within the company

(iv) A response to the following questions:

o Judgments, Claims, and Lawsuits: Are there any judgments, claims, and/or lawsuits pending or outstanding against or involving entity or partners comprising your entity?

o No ___, Yes ___. If “Yes,” submit details of all judgments or claims against either parent office or division/branch that will be responsible for the accomplishment of this project on a separate sheet.

o Is your entity or partners comprising your entity under suspension or debarment by any Federal, State, or local agency, or been terminated on any past projects (Federal or others)?

o No ___, Yes ___. If “Yes,” submit details on a separate sheet.

o IAW FAR 52.209-7(b), the offeror [ ] has [ ] does not have current active federal contracts and grants with a total value greater than $10,000,000.

o IAW FAR 52.204-24(d), the offeror represents that it [ ] will [ ] will not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract or other contractual instrument resulting from this solicitation

(b) Sign Standard Form (SF) 1442, RFQ. Please complete blocks 14, 15, 16, 17, and 19 of the SF 1442. insert total price quote in block

11 and complete blocks 13 and 14. An official having the authority to contractually bind the offeror's company must complete and sign Blocks 20a, 20b, 20c, 30a, 30b, and 30c of the SF 1442 IAW the procedures prescribed in the FAR 4.102.

(c) Acknowledgement of Amendments: Acknowledge all request for quote amendments by signing and returning with your SF1442.

This includes completing blocks 8, 15A, 15B, and 15C and the SF 1442, and block 19.

(d) Complete and submit Attachment 7, Pricing Worksheet with your quote.

(f) Complete and submit Attachment 8, Past Performance Questionnaire accurately and in its entirety.

EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD

(a) This acquisition is a Small Business set-aside under the NAICS Code 237110 with a small business size standard of $39.5 million.

An offeror determined to be other than a Small Business will be deemed ineligible for award.

(b) A contract will be awarded to the offeror whose proposal represents the “best value” to the Government, cost and other factors considered. The following evaluation factors and subfactors will be used to evaluate each proposal. Award will be made to the offeror proposing the combination most advantageous to the Government based upon an integrated assessment of the evaluation criteria identified below.

(c) The Government intends to make ONE award based upon evaluation of quotes received. Award will be made to the responsible contractor whose quote conforms to all solicitation requirements, such as terms and conditions, representations and certifications, technical requirements, and also provides the lowest price responsible offeror. Past Performance and experience information may be based on the Government’s knowledge of, and previous experience with the offeror or other reasonable basis.

b. The standards for determining technical acceptability are listed below. Quotations must be submitted on the attached Pricing Worksheet document in MS Excel format utilizing Attachment 7. Failure to provide pricing on the BLM provided template (Attachment

7) may result in removal of your quote from further consideration. All formulas shall remain present in the spreadsheet for verification.

The Government reserves the right not to consider for award any quotation that does not adhere to the administrative requirements of this

RFQ.

FACTORS AND SUBFACTORS

Award will be made to the offeror whose quotation is determined to represent the overall best value to the Government using an LPTA evaluation process with acceptable past performance. The evaluation factors and subfactors identified below will be used in the determination of technical acceptability.

After receipt of quotations, the Government will first evaluate the lowest price proposal. If the lowest price proposal is determined to be technically acceptable and otherwise properly awardable, no further evaluations will be conducted, and award will be made. If, however, the lowest price proposal is determined to be technically unacceptable and/or otherwise not properly awardable, further evaluations will be conducted.

Technical/Management Approach Factor: The Technical Subfactors will be evaluated and rated either Acceptable or Unacceptable IAW the evaluation table below. In order for a quotation to be rated overall Technically Acceptable, the contractor must be able to provide a summary or description of the technical approach the contractor would utilize to abandon the existing well, drill and case a new well, install a solar panel and a solar powered pump, set a new storage tank (Government supplied), and plump the new well into the storage tank based on the specifications outlined in the index of specifications document.

Rating Description Acceptable Quotation meets the minimum requirements of the solicitation.

Unacceptable Quotation does not meet the minimum requirements of the solicitation.

Subfactor 1: Personnel and Organizational Experience: Provide a brief summary of three successfully completed well drilling projects of a similar magnitude and nature.

Subfactor 2: Quality Control Plan: Provide a description of the quality assurance/quality control plan the contractor will utilize to ensure that the abandonment of the existing well, drilling of the new well, installation of solar pumping system, and the installation of and plumbing to a storage tank meets the specifications outlined in the index of specifications document.

Price Factor: Price quotations will be evaluated, and the Government reserves the right, but is not obligated, to perform a price realism analysis. The total evaluated price will consist of the contractors quoted prices for all items listed on Attachment 1.

CONTRACT PROVISIONS

PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Clause Title Date

52.204-7 System for Award Management October 2018 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting August 2020 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications December 2014 52.204-23 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services

Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities July 2018

52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal January 2017 52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services – Representation October 2020

PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications (Mar 2020)

(a)

(1) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 237110.

(2) The small business size standard is $39.5 million.

(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)

(1) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in this solicitation, paragraph (d) of this provision applies.

(2) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is not included in this solicitation, and the Offeror has an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), the Offeror may choose to use paragraph (d) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certifications in the solicitation. The Offeror shall indicate which option applies by checking one of the following boxes:

(i) □ Paragraph (d) applies.

(ii) □ Paragraph (d) does not apply and the offeror has completed the individual representations and certifications in the solicitation.

(c)

(1) The following representations or certifications in SAM are applicable to this solicitation as indicated:

(i) 52.203-2, Certificate of Independent Price Determination. This provision applies to solicitations when a firm-fixed-price contract or fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment is contemplated, unless–

(A) The acquisition is to be made under the simplified acquisition procedures in part 13;

(B) The solicitation is a request for technical proposals under two-step sealed bidding procedures; or

(C) The solicitation is for utility services for which rates are set by law or regulation.

(ii) 52.203-11, Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions. This provision applies to solicitations expected to exceed $150,000.

(iii) 52.203-18, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements-Representation. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(iv) 52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification. This provision applies to solicitations that do not include the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management.

(v) 52.204-5, Women-Owned Business (Other Than Small Business). This provision applies to solicitations that-

(A) Are not set aside for small business concerns;

(B) Exceed the simplified acquisition threshold; and

(C) Are for contracts that will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(vi) 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(vii) 52.209-2, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations-Representation.

(viii) 52.209-5, Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters. This provision applies to solicitations where the contract value is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

(ix) 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. This provision applies to all solicitations.

https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063838 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063838 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063268 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-13-simplified-acquisition-procedures#i1112458 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063408 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i52_203-18 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063736 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063838 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063796 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#id19CAC0P0ESS https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1062479 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1062558 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#id165RA0UH01A

(x) 52.214-14, Place of Performance-Sealed Bidding. This provision applies to invitations for bids except those in which the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(xi) 52.215-6, Place of Performance. This provision applies to solicitations unless the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(xii) 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations (Basic, Alternates I, and II). This provision applies to solicitations when the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(A) The basic provision applies when the solicitations are issued by other than DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard.

(B) The provision with its Alternate I applies to solicitations issued by DoD, NASA, or the Coast Guard.

(C) The provision with its Alternate II applies to solicitations that will result in a multiple-award contract with more than one NAICS code assigned.

(xiii) 52.219-2, Equal Low Bids. This provision applies to solicitations when contracting by sealed bidding and the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(xiv) 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xv) 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance. This provision applies to solicitations, other than those for construction, when the solicitation includes the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xvi) 52.222-38, Compliance with Veterans’ Employment Reporting Requirements. This provision applies to solicitations when it is anticipated the contract award will exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and the contract is not for acquisition of commercial items.

(xvii) 52.223-1, Biobased Product Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that require the delivery or specify the use of USDA–designated items; or include the clause at 52.223-2, Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts.

(xviii) 52.223-4, Recovered Material Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that are for, or specify the use of, EPA–designated items.

(xix) 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals-Representation. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.204-7.)

(xx) 52.225-2, Buy American Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-1.

(xxi) 52.225-4, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Basic, Alternates I, II, and III.) This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-3.

(A) If the acquisition value is less than $25,000, the basic provision applies.

(B) If the acquisition value is $25,000 or more but is less than $50,000, the provision with its Alternate I applies.

(C) If the acquisition value is $50,000 or more but is less than $83,099, the provision with its Alternate II applies.

(D) If the acquisition value is $83,099 or more but is less than $100,000, the provision with its Alternate III applies.

(xxii) 52.225-6, Trade Agreements Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-5.

(xxiii) 52.225-20, Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan-Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxiv) 52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran- Representation and Certifications. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxv) 52.226-2, Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Representation. This provision applies to solicitations for research, studies, supplies, or services of the type normally acquired from higher educational institutions.

(2) The following representations or certifications are applicable as indicated by the Contracting Officer:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.] __ (i) 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror.

__ (ii) 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror.

__ (iii) 52.222-18, Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for Listed End Products.

__ (iv) 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment- Certification.

__ (v) 52.222-52, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services- Certification.

__ (vi) 52.223-9, with its Alternate I, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA–Designated Products (Alternate I only).

__ (vii) 52.227-6, Royalty Information.

__ (A)Basic.

__ (B)Alternate I.

__ (viii) 52.227-15, Representation of Limited Rights Data and Restricted Computer Software.

(d) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in SAM website accessed through https://www.sam.gov. After reviewing the SAM information, the offeror verifies by submission of the offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically that apply to this solicitation as indicated in paragraph (c) of this provision have been entered or updated within the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201); except for the changes identified below [offeror to insert changes, identifying change by clause number, https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1059991 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1059247 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1057235 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1057302 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1055729 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1055793 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1055782 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1055793 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1056289 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1052963 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1052973 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053040 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#CDCHDCIFF4 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1063838 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053411 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053372 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053526 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053446 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053693 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053648 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1054426 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1054876 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1054999 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1064305 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#id165VE00099X https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1055635 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1056493 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1056701 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1053138 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1052268 https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-52-solicitation-provisions-and-contract-clauses#i1052648 https://www.sam.gov/ https://www.acquisition.gov/content/part-4-administrative-and-information-matters#i1121876 title, date]. These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer.

FAR Clause # Title Date Change Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted on SAM.

(End of provision)

52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Oct 2020)

The offeror shall not complete the representation at paragraph (d)(1) of this provision if the offeror has represented that it “does not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument” in the provision at 52.204-26, covered telecommunications equipment or services—representation, or in paragraph (v) of the provision at 52.212-3, offeror representations and certifications-commercial items.

(a) Definitions. as used in this provision— Backhaul, covered telecommunications equipment or services, critical technology, interconnection arrangements, reasonable inquiry, roaming, and substantial or essential component have the meanings provided in the clause 52.204-25, prohibition on contracting for certain telecommunications and video surveillance services or equipment.

(b) Prohibition.

(1) Section 889(a)(1)(a) of the John S. McCain national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2019 (pub. l. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2019, from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to—

(i) Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or

(ii) Cover telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or cannot permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles.

(2) Section 889(a)(1)(b) of the John S. McCain national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2019 (pub. l. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2020, from entering into a contract or extending or renewing a contract with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. this prohibition applies to the use of covered telecommunications equipment or services, regardless of whether that use is in performance of work under a federal contract. nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to—

(i) Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or

(ii) Cover telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or cannot permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles.

(c) Procedures. the offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for “covered telecommunications equipment or services”.

(d) Representation. the offeror represents that—

(1) It □ will, □ will not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services to the government in the performance of any contract, subcontract or other contractual instrument resulting from this solicitation. the offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(1) of this section if the offeror responds “will” in paragraph (d)(1) of this section; and

(2) After conducting a reasonable inquiry, for purposes of this representation, the offeror represents that— it □ does, □ does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or use any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services. the offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(2) of this section if the offeror responds “does” in paragraph (d)(2) of this section.

https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_204_26 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_212_3 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_204_25 https://www.sam.gov/

(e) Disclosures.

(1) Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision. if the offeror has responded “will” in the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision, the offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

(i) For covered equipment—

(a) The entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, cage code, and whether the entity was the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or a distributor, if known);

(b) A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and

(c) Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision.

(ii) For covered services—

(a) If the service is related to item maintenance: a description of all covered telecommunications services offered (include on the item being maintained: brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or

(b) If not associated with maintenance, the Product Service Code (PSC) of the service being provided; and explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision.

(2) Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision. if the offeror has responded “does” in the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision, the offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:

(i) For covered equipment—

(a) The entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, cage code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known);

(b) A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and

(c) Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision.

(ii) For covered services—

(a) If the service is related to item maintenance: a description of all covered telecommunications services offered (include on the item being maintained: brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or

(b) If not associated with maintenance, the PSC of the service being provided; and explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision.

(End of provision)

52.222-5 Construction Wage Rate Requirements – Secondary Site of The Work (May 2014)

(a)(1) The offeror shall notify the Government if the offeror intends to perform work at any secondary site of the work, as defined in paragraph (a)(1)(ii) of the FAR clause at 52.222-6, Construction Wage Rate Requirements, of this solicitation.

(2) If the offeror is unsure if a planned work site satisfies the criteria for a secondary site of the work, the offeror shall request a determination from the Contracting Officer.

(b)(1) If the wage determination provided by the Government for work at the primary site of the work is not applicable to the secondary site of the work, the offeror shall request a wage determination from the Contracting Officer.

(2) The due date for receipt of offers will not be extended as a result of an offeror’s request for a wage determination for a secondary site of the work.

(End of provision)

52.222-23 Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal Employment Opportunity for Construction (Feb 1999)

(a) The offeror's attention is called to the Equal Opportunity clause and the Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction clause of this solicitation.

(b) The goals for minority and female participation, expressed in percentage terms for the Contractor's aggregate workforce in each trade on all construction work in the covered area, are as follows:

http://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147505

Goals for Minority Participation for Each Trade Goals for Female Participation for Each Trade

15.8%

6.9%

These goals are applicable to all of the Contractor's construction work performed in the covered area. If the Contractor performs construction work in a geographical area located outside of the covered area, the Contractor shall apply the goals established for the geographical area where the work is actually performed. Goals are published periodically in the Federal Register in notice form, and these notices may be obtained from any Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs office.

(c) The Contractor's compliance with Executive Order 11246, as amended, and the regulations in 41 CFR 60-4 shall be based on (1) its implementation of the Equal Opportunity clause, (2) specific affirmative action obligations required by the clause entitled "Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction,'' and (3) its efforts to meet the goals. The hours of minority and female employment and training must be substantially uniform throughout the length of the contract, and in each trade. The Contractor shall make a good faith effort to employ minorities and women evenly on each of its projects. The transfer of minority or female employees or trainees from Contractor to Contractor, or from project to project, for the sole purpose of meeting the Contractor's goals shall be a violation of the contract, Executive Order 11246, as amended, and the regulations in 41 CFR 60-4. Compliance with the goals will be measured against the total work hours performed.

(d) The Contractor shall provide written notification to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Federal Contract Compliance, U.S.

Department of Labor, within 10 working days following award of any construction subcontract in excess of $10,000 at any tier for construction work under the contract resulting from this solicitation. The notification shall list the -

(1) Name, address, and telephone number of the subcontractor;

(2) Employer's identification number of the subcontractor;

(3) Estimated dollar amount of the subcontract;

(4) Estimated starting and completion dates of the subcontract; and

(5) Geographical area in which the subcontract is to be performed.

(e) As used in this Notice, and in any contract resulting from this solicitation, the "covered area" is Graham County, Arizona.

(End of provision)

52.225-10 Notice of Buy American Requirement – Construction Materials (May 2014)

(a) Definitions. “Commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item,” “construction material,” “domestic construction material,” and “foreign construction material,” as used in this provision, are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled “Buy American— Construction Materials” (Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.225-9).

(b) Requests for determinations of inapplicability.