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140P8624Q0010

1. REQUEST NO.

5a. ISSUED BY

NAME

a. NAME

c. STREET ADDRESS

d. CITY

10. PLEASE FURNISH QUOTATIONS TO

THE ISSUING OFFICE IN BLOCK 5a ON

OR BEFORE CLOSE OF BUSINESS (Date)

2. DATE ISSUED 3. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO. 4. CERT. FOR NAT. DEF.

UNDER BDSA REG. 2

AND/OR DMS REG.1

RATING

6. DELIVERY BY (Date)

7. DELIVERY

9. DESTINATION

a. NAME OF CONSIGNEE

b. STREET ADDRESS

PAGE OF PAGES

5b. FOR INFORMATION CALL: (No collect calls)

TELEPHONE NUMBER

AREA CODE NUMBER

8. TO:

b. COMPANY

e. STATE f. ZIP CODE

c. CITY

d. STATE e. ZIP CODE

IMPORTANT: This is a request for information, and quotations furnished are not offers. If you are unable to quote, please so indicate on this form and return it to the address in Block 5a. This request does not commit the Government to pay any costs incurred in the preparation of the submission of this quotation or to contract for supplies or services. Supplies are of domestic origin unless otherwise indicated by quoter. Any representations and/or certifications attached to this Request for Quotations must be completed by the quoter.

11. SCHEDULE (Include applicable Federal, State and local taxes)

THIS RFQ

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

(THIS IS NOT AN ORDER)

IS IS NOT A SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDEX

03/29/2024 0040646262

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Building 201, Fort Mason San Francisco CA 94123

NPS, PWR - GOGA MABO

Multiple

NPS, Santa Monica Mountains NRA

401 West Hillcrest Drive

Thousand Oaks

CA 91360

000 000-0000Robert Barnes

04/15/2024 1700 PD

FOB DESTINATION

OTHER

(See Schedule)X

ITEM NO.

(a)

SUPPLIES/SERVICES

(b)

QUANTITY

(c)

UNIT

(d)

UNIT PRICE

(e)

AMOUNT

(f)

This requirement is to perform collection and transportation of Bacteriological Samples, at Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO). Service will be performed in both Los Angeles County and Ventura County. This service will include collection sampling, and transportation of sample to a certified CA Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) lab for bacteria analysis, of well water systems.

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

Continued ...

12. DISCOUNT FOR PROMPT PAYMENT

a. 10 CALENDAR DAYS (%) b. 20 CALENDAR DAYS (%) c. 30 CALENDAR DAYS (%) d. CALENDAR DAYS

NUMBER PERCENTAGE

NOTE: Additional provisions and representations

13. NAME AND ADDRESS OF QUOTER

b. STREET ADDRESS

c. COUNTY

d. CITY e. STATE f. ZIP CODE

14. SIGNATURE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO

SIGN QUOTATION

16. SIGNER

a. NAME (Type or print)

c. TITLE (Type or print)

a. NAME OF QUOTER

AREA CODE

NUMBER

15. DATE OF QUOTATION

b. TELEPHONE are are not attached

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

Previous edition not usable

STANDARD FORM 18 (REV. 6-95)

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.215-1(a)

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

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(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

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The National Park Service contemplates award of a firm fixed price contract as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation to the vendor.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation issued as Request for Quotation

(RFQ) 140P8624Q0010. A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL

NOT BE ISSUED. FAR clauses and provisions enclosed within this RFQ are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC)

2024-03 and are available in full text through

Internet access at http:// www.acquisition.gov/far/.

(NAICS) code is 541380 Testing Laboratories and

Services. The small business size standard is

19.0 million. This acquisition is small business set-aside and will result in a firm fixed price award to a single vendor determined to be responsive and responsible. The Government will consider past performance in determining responsibility.

QUOTE DUE DATE.

Quotations must be received no later than 9:00

A.M. Pacific Time (PT) on Tuesday April 15, 2024 at 5:00 P.M PST. All quotes shall be emailed to robert_j_barnes@nps.gov.

The Government has the right to cancel this solicitation.

A site visit will be held on Thursday April 4, 2024 at 11:30 Am PST at:

Circle X

12896 Yerba Buena Rd, Malibu CA 90265

Just past mile marker 5.

Please contact Shelly Brower at shelly_brower@nps.gov to confirm attendance.

Period of Performance: 04/22/2024 to 04/21/2025

00010 CIRCLE X. Base Year April 22, 2024, to April 21, 26 EA

2025, collection and Courier Services, Coliform

(every 2 weeks).

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2025

Continued ...

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

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(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

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00020 CIRCLE X. Base Year April 22, 2024, to April 21, 12 EA

2025, collection and Courier Services THM's and

HAA5's (monthly).

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2025

00030 CIRCLE X. Base Year April 22, 2024, to April 21, 1 EA

2025, collection and Courier Services, Nitrate

(annual).

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2025

00040 CIRCLE X. Base Year April 22, 2024, to April 21, 26 EA

2025, collection and Courier Services, Field

Chlorine Test (every 2 weeks).

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2025

00050 WELL 1. Base Year April 22, 2024, to April 21, 12 EA

2025, collection and Courier Services, Monthly

Raw Bacteriological.

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2025

00060 ARROYO SEQUIT. Base Year April 22, 2024, to April 26 EA

21, 2025, collection and Courier Services, ARROYO

SEQUIT Coliform (every 2 weeks).

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2025

00070 CIRCLE X. Option Year 1, April 22, 2025, to April 26 EA

21, 2026, collection and Courier Services, Coliform (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2025

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2026

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(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

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Period of Performance: 04/22/2025 to 04/21/2026

00080 CIRCLE X. Option Year 1, April 22, 2025, to 12 EA

April 21, 2026, collection and Courier Services

THM's and HAA5's (monthly).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2025

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2026

Period of Performance: 04/22/2025 to 04/21/2026

00090 CIRCLE X. Option Year 1, April 22, 2025, to April 1 EA

21, 2026, collection and Courier Services, Nitrate (annual).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2025

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2026

Period of Performance: 04/22/2025 to 04/21/2026

00100 CIRCLE X. Option Year 1, April 22, 2025, to April 26 EA

21, 2026, collection and Courier Services, Field

Chlorine Test (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2025

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2026

Period of Performance: 04/22/2025 to 04/21/2026

00110 WELL 1. Option Year 1, April 22, 2025, to April 12 EA

21, 2026, collection and Courier Services, Monthly Raw Bacteriological.

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2025

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2026

Period of Performance: 04/22/2025 to 04/21/2026

00120 ARROYO SEQUIT. Option Year 1, April 22, 2025, to 26 EA

April 21, 2026, collection and Courier Services, ARROYO SEQUIT Coliform (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

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REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

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Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2025

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2026

Period of Performance: 04/22/2025 to 04/21/2026

00130 CIRCLE X. Option Year 2, April 22, 2026, to April 26 EA

21, 2027, collection and Courier Services, Coliform (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2026

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2027

Period of Performance: 04/22/2026 to 04/21/2027

00140 CIRCLE X. Option Year 2, April 22, 2026, to 12 EA

April 21, 2027, collection and Courier Services

THM's and HAA5's (monthly).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2026

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2027

Period of Performance: 04/22/2026 to 04/21/2027

00150 CIRCLE X. Option Year 2, April 22, 2026, to April 1 EA

21, 2027, collection and Courier Services, Nitrate (annual).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2026

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2027

Period of Performance: 04/22/2026 to 04/21/2027

00160 CIRCLE X. Option Year 2, April 22, 2026, to April 1 EA

21, 2027, collection and Courier Services, Nitrite (every 3rd year).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2026

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2027

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(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

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Period of Performance: 04/22/2026 to 04/21/2027

00170 Circle X. Option Year 2, April 22, 2026, to April 26 EA

21, 2027, collection and Courier Services, Field

Chlorine Test (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2026

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2027

Period of Performance: 04/22/2026 to 04/21/2027

00180 Well 1. Option Year 2, April 22, 2026, to April 12 EA

21, 2027, collection and Courier Services, Monthly Raw Bacteriological

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2026

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2027

Period of Performance: 04/22/2026 to 04/21/2027

00190 Arroyo Sequit. Option Year 2, April 22, 2026, to 26 EA

April 21, 2027, collection and Courier Services, Coliform.

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2026

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2027

Period of Performance: 04/22/2026 to 04/21/2027

00200 CIRCLE X. Option Year 3, April 22, 2027, to April 26 EA

21, 2028, collection and Courier Services, Coliform (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2027

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2028

Period of Performance: 04/22/2027 to 04/21/2028

00210 CIRCLE X. Option Year 3, April 12, 2027, to April 12 EA

11, 2028, collection and Courier Services, THM's

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(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

140P8624Q0010 and HAA5's (monthly).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/14/2027

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/14/2028

Period of Performance: 04/15/2027 to 04/14/2028

00220 CIRCLE X. Option Year 3, April 22, 2027, to April 1 EA

21, 2028, collection and Courier Services, Nitrate (annual).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2027

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2028

Period of Performance: 04/22/2027 to 04/21/2028

00230 CIRCLE X. Option Year 3, April 22, 2027, to April 26 EA

21, 2028, collection and Courier Services, Field

Chlorine Test (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2027

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2028

Period of Performance: 04/22/2027 to 04/21/2028

00240 Well 1. Option Year 3, April 22, 2027, to April 12 EA

21, 2028, collection and Courier Services, Monthly Raw Bacteriological.

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2027

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2028

Period of Performance: 04/22/2027 to 04/21/2028

00250 Arroyo Sequit. Option Year 3, April 22, 2027, to 26 EA

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April 21, 2028, collection and Courier Services, Coliform .

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2027

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2028

Period of Performance: 04/22/2027 to 04/21/2028

00260 CIRCLE X. Option Year 4, April 22, 2028, to April 26 EA

21, 2029, collection and Courier Services, Coliform (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2028

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2029

Period of Performance: 04/22/2028 to 04/21/2029

00270 CIRCLE X. Option Year 4, April 22, 2028, to April 12 EA

21, 2029, collection and Courier Services, THM¿s and HAA5¿s (monthly).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2028

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2029

Period of Performance: 04/22/2028 to 04/21/2029

00280 CIRCLE X. Option Year 4, April 22, 2028, to April 1 EA

21, 2029, collection and Courier Services, Nitrate (annual).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2028

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2029

Period of Performance: 04/22/2028 to 04/21/2029

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REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

140P8624Q0010

00290 CIRCLE X. Option Year 4, April 22, 2028, to April 26 EA

21, 2029, collection and Courier Services, Field

Chlorine Test (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2028

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2029

Period of Performance: 04/22/2028 to 04/21/2029

00300 Well 1. Option Year 4, April 22, 2028, to April 12 EA

21, 2029, collection and Courier Services, Monthly Raw Bacteriological.

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2028

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2029

Period of Performance: 04/22/2028 to 04/21/2029

00310 Arroyo Sequit. Option Year 4, April 22, 2028, to 26 EA

April 21, 2029, collection and Courier Services, Coliform (every 2 weeks).

(Option Line Item)

Anticipated Exercise Date 04/21/2028

Product/Service Code: S114

Product/Service Description: UTILITIES- WATER

Delivery: 04/21/2029

Period of Performance: 04/22/2028 to 04/21/2029

Solicitation #140P8624Q0010

Point of Contact: Robert_j_Barnes@nps.gov

GENERAL INFORMATION:

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The National Park Service contemplates award of a firm fixed price contract as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation to the vendor. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation issued as Request for Quotation (RFQ) 140P8624Q0010. A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. FAR clauses and provisions enclosed within this RFQ are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-03 and are available in full text through Internet access at http:// www.acquisition.gov/far/.

Point of Contact:

National Park Service Contracting Specialist

Name: Robert Barnes

Email:

Robert_j_Barnes@nps.gov

The acquisition is in support of Water Testing Services for Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

This is a 100% Total Small Business Set Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services. The small business size standard is 19.0 million.

Award Selection Process:

Award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13 to the offeror that provides the lowest price offer that meets the technical specifications and prior experience.

1. Price.

2. Technical: Provide a project narrative that demonstrates how the company will successfully meet the needs of the statement of work.

3. Prior experience: Prior experience is the factual documentation or narrative of a firm’s experience, qualifications, and capability, to meet the acceptability standard provide three examples of if similar size, scope and complexity.

4. Provide proof of California Water Systems Operator license.

5. Provide proof that lab samples are taken to a lab with an active Environmental Laboratory Accreditation

Program certification.

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).

INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS:

Quotes must be in accordance with and in the order detailed in this section. Failure to submit quotes according to the instructions provided within the solicitation may result in the respondent’s quote not being considered for award.

All interested parties shall be registered in the System for Award Management or SAM at time an offer or quotation is submitted.

The offerors shall submit a quote to the contracting specialist by email to Robert_j_Barnes@nps.gov

Offers shall submit the following information in its entirety:

a) Checklist for quote submittal:

• This page of the solicitation completed as the first page in the package ☐

• Signed acknowledgement of SF 18 ☐

• All amendments acknowledged using one of the methods set forth in Box 11 of the SF-30, if applicable

• Completed Provisions (including 52.204-24, 52.204-26, and others as applicable) ☐

• Provide a project narrative that demonstrates how the company will successfully meet the needs of the statement of work (limit to two pages)

• Provide Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program certification ☐

• Provide proof of California Water Systems Operator license. ☐

• Three prior experiences of projects in similar size and scope within the past five years to include: ☐ o Brief description of project o Point of contact information

b) Price Schedule: Fill out Price Schedule as Att 04 Quote Sheet in the attachment section.

c) Contractor Core Data:

Offerors Name:__________________________________________________________________

Offerors Address:________________________________________________________________

Offerors Unique Entity Identifier (UEI):_______________________________________________

Offerors POC:___________________________________________________________________

Offerors Phone/Email:_____________________________________________________________

Clauses Section

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 address: http:// www.acquisition.gov/far/

52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions

JUN 2020

52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance OCT 2018 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance AUG 2020 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and

Certifications

DEC 2014

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services

DEC 2022

52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations JUN 2013

52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation

APR 1984

52.245-1 Government Property SEP 2021 52.245-9 Use and Charges APR 2012

(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 Department of Interior Regulation (48 CFR, Chapter 14) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of “(DEVIATION)” after the name of the regulation.

(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:

(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L.

113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).

(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities (Dec 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

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

(5) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar 2023) ( 31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801).

(6) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) ( 31 U.S.C. 3553).

(7) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 ( 19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).

FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference FEB 1998

FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviation in Clauses NOV 2020

FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Products and Commercial Services FEB 2024 http://www.acquisition.gov/far/

(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.] ☐ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Jun 2020), with Alternate I (Nov 2021) ( 41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 4655).

☐ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Nov 2021) ( 41 U.S.C. 3509)).

☐ (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Jun 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.)

☐ (4) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) ( 41 U.S.C. 4712); this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community—see FAR 3.900(a).

☒ (5) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020) (Pub. L. 109-

282) ( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

☐ (6) [Reserved].

☐ (7) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

☐ (8) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub. L.

111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

☒ (9) 52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub.

L. 117-328).

☐ (10) 52.204-28, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts. (Dec 2023) ( Pub. L. 115–390, title II).

☐ (11) (i) 52.204-30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition. (Dec 2023) ( Pub. L.

115–390, title II).

☐ (ii) Alternate I (Dec 2023) of 52.204–30.

☐ 12) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Nov 2021) ( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

☐ (13) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct 2018) ( 41 U.S.C. 2313).

☐ (14) [Reserved].

☐ 15) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Oct 2022) ( 15 U.S.C. 657a).

☐ 16) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) ( 15 U.S.C. 657a).

☐ (17) [Reserved] ☒ 18) (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.

☐ (19) (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.

☐ (20) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Feb 2024) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

☐ (21) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Sep 2023) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

☐ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

☐ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

☐ iv) Alternate III (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.

☐ (v) Alternate IV (Sep 2023) of 52.219-9.

☐ 22) (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.

☐ (23) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Oct 2022) ( 15 U.S.C. 637s).

☐ (24) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcontracting Plan (Sep 2021) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

☐ (25) 52.219-27, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program (Feb 2024) ( 15 U.S.C. 657f).

☒ (26) (i) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Feb 2024) ( 15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

☐ (ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-28.

☐ (27) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Oct 2022) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

☐ (28) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Oct 2022) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

☐ (29) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (Mar 2020) ( 15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

☐ (30) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (Sep 2021) ( 15U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).

☒ (31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O.11755).

☒ (32) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Feb 2024).

☒ (33) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

☒ 34) (i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O.11246).

☐ (ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.

☒ (35) (i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) ( 38 U.S.C. 4212).

☐ (ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-35.

☒ (36) (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.

☒ (37) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) ( 38 U.S.C. 4212).

☐ 38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O.

13496).

☒ (39) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Nov 2021) ( 22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

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

☒ 40) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (May 2022) (Executive Order 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial products or commercial services as prescribed in FAR 22.1803.)

☐ (41) (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.)

☐ (42) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

☐ (43) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

☐ (44) (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.

☒ (45) (i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Televisions (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

☐ (ii) Alternate I (Jun2014) of 52.223-14.

☐ 46) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (May 2020) ( 42 U.S.C. 8259b).

☐ (47) (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.

☐(48) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Jun 2020) (E.O. 13513).

☐(49) 52.223-20, Aerosols (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).

☐(50) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun2016) (E.O. 13693).

☐(51) (i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552 a).

☐(ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.

☐(52) (i) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (Oct 2022) ( 41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

☐(ii) Alternate I (Oct 2022) of 52.225-1.

☒(53) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) ( 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter 29 (sections 4501-4732), Public Law 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43.

☐(ii) Alternate I [Reserved].

☐(iii) Alternate II (Dec 2022) of 52.225-3.

☐(iv) Alternate III (Feb 2024) of 52.225-3.

☐(v) Alternate IV (Oct 2022) of 52.225-3.

☐(54) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (NOV 2023) ( 19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

☒ (55) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

☐ (56) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note).

☐ (57) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) ( 42 U.S.C. 5150).

☐ (58) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov2007) ( 42 U.S.C. 5150).

☒ (59) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (Feb 2021).

☐ (60) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021) ( 41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).

☐ (61) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021) ( 41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805).

☐ (62) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct2018) ( 31 U.S.C.

3332).

☒ (63) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) ( 31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ ☐ (64) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) ( 31 U.S.C. 3332).

☐ (65) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) ( 5 U.S.C. 552a).

☐ 66) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) ( 15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).

☐ (67) (i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Nov 2021) ( 46 U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

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

☐ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2021) of 52.247-64.

(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

☒ (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) ( 41 U.S.C. chapter67).

☒ (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).

This Statement is for Information Only: It is not a Wage Determination

Employee Class Monetary wage – Fringe Benefits

WATER PLANT OPERATOR, 6913, WG 7 $27.10/hour to $31.64/hour

☒ (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) ( 29U.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 for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (Jan 2022).

☒ 8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2022) (E.O. 13706).

☐ 9) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) ( 42 U.S.C. 1792).

(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph

(d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records-Negotiation.

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

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

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

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

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

(ii) 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) ( 41 U.S.C. 4712).

(iii) 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)).

(iv) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities (Dec 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(v) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).

(vi) 52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L.

117-328).

(vii) (A) 52.204–30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition. (Dec 2023) ( Pub. L. 115– 390, title II).

(B) Alternate I (Dec 2023) of 52.204–30.

(viii) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Feb 2024) ( 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.

(ix) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

(x) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2015) (E.O.11246).

(xi) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) ( 38 U.S.C. 4212).

(xii) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) ( 29 U.S.C. 793).

(xiii) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) ( 38 U.S.C. 4212).

(xiv) 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.

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

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

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

(xvii) 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).

(xviii) 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).

(xix) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (May 2022) (E.O. 12989).

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

(xxi) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2022) (E.O. 13706).

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

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

(xxiii) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note).

(xxiv) 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.

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

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

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

(End of clause)

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

(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days of the final day of the performance 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 5 Years, 6 Months.

(a) The Contracting Officer is the only individual authorized to enter into or terminate this contract, modify any term or condition of this contract, waive any requirement of this contract, or accept nonconforming work.

FAR 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services NOV 1999

FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract MAR 2000

DIAR 1452.201-70 Authorities and Delegations SEP 2011

(b) The Contracting Officer will designate a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) at time of award. The COR will be responsible for technical monitoring of the contractor's performance and deliveries. The COR will be appointed in writing, and a copy of the appointment will be furnished to the Contractor. Changes to this delegation will be made by written changes to the existing appointment or by issuance of a new appointment.

(c) The COR is not authorized to perform, formally or informally, any of the following actions:

(1) Promise, award, agree to award, or execute any contract, contract modification, or notice of intent that changes or may change this contract;

(2) Waive or agree to modification of the delivery schedule;

(3) Make any final decision on any contract matter subject to the Disputes Clause;

(4) Terminate, for any reason, the Contractor's right to proceed;

(5) Obligate in any way, the payment of money by the Government.

(d) The Contractor shall comply with the written or oral direction of the Contracting Officer or authorized representative(s) acting within the scope and authority of the appointment memorandum. The Contractor need not proceed with direction that it considers to have been issued without proper authority. The Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer in writing, with as much detail as possible, when the COR has taken an action or has issued direction (written or oral) that the Contractor considers to exceed the COR's appointment, within 3 days of the occurrence. Unless otherwise provided in this contract, the Contractor assumes all costs, risks, liabilities, and consequences of performing any work it is directed to perform that falls within any of the categories defined in paragraph (c) prior to receipt of the Contracting Officer's response issued under paragraph (e) of this clause.

(e) The Contracting Officer shall respond in writing within 30 days to any notice made under paragraph (d) of this clause. A failure of the parties to agree upon the nature of a direction, or upon the contract action to be taken with respect thereto, shall be subject to the provisions of the Disputes clause of this contract.

(f) The Contractor shall provide copies of all correspondence to the Contracting Officer and the COR.

(g) Any action(s) taken by the Contractor, in response to any direction given by any person acting on behalf of the Government or any Government official other than the Contracting Officer or the COR acting within his or her appointment, shall be at the Contractor's risk.

(a) The Contractor shall procure and maintain during the term of this contract and any extension thereof liability insurance in form satisfactory to the Contracting Officer by an insurance company which is acceptable to the Contracting Officer. The named insured parties under the policy shall be the Contractor and the United States of America. The amounts of the insurance shall be not less than as follows:

$ 100,000 each person $ 500,000 each occurrence $ 100,000 property damage

(b) Each policy shall have a certificate evidencing the insurance coverage. The insurance company shall provide an endorsement to notify the Contracting Officer 30 days prior to the effective date of cancellation or termination of the policy or certificate; or modification of the policy or certificate which may adversely affect the interest of the Government in such insurance. The certificate shall identify the contract number, the name and address of the Contracting Officer, as well as the insured, the policy number and a brief description of contract services to be performed. The contractor shall furnish the Contracting Officer with a copy of an acceptable insurance certificate prior to beginning the work.

The contractor is prohibited from utilizing All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV)s on National Park Service lands. ATV is defined as: A motorized off-highway vehicle (OHV) traveling on four or more low-pressure tires, having a seat to be straddled by the operator and a handlebar for steering control.

DIAR 1452.228-70 Liability Insurance – Department of the Interior JUL 1996

Prohibition of All Terrain Vehicles (ATV’s) JUL 1996

Use of Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs) is also prohibited. UTV (also called a side-by-side) is defined as: A motorized OHV having four or more low pressure tires, designed with side-by-side seats, seatbelts, steering wheel, and optional cab, brush cage, or ROPS.

Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U. S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform System (IPP).

"Payment request" means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment by the Contractor. To constitute a proper invoice, the payment request must comply with the requirements identified in the applicable Prompt Payment clause included in the contract, or the clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items included in commercial item contracts. The IPP website address is: https://www.ipp.gov.

Under this contract, the following documents are required to be submitted as an attachment to the IPP invoice:

Invoice to be on company letterhead with stated contract number.

The Contractor must use the IPP website to register access and use IPP for submitting requests for payment. The Contractor Government Business Point of Contact (as listed in SAM) will receive enrollment instructions via email from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (FRBB) within 3 - 5 business days of the contract award date. Contractor assistance with enrollment can be obtained by contacting the IPP Production Helpdesk via email ippgroup@bos.frb.org or phone (866) 973-3131.

If the Contractor is unable to comply with the requirement to use IPP for submitting invoices for payment, the Contractor must submit a waiver request in writing to the Contracting Officer with its proposal or quotation.

Provisions Section

All interested parties shall be registered in the System for Award Management or SAM at time an offer or quotation is submitted.

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): https://www.acquisition.gov

52.203-18 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements- Representation

JAN 2017

52.204-7 System for Award Management OCT 2018 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting AUG 2020 52.204-17 Ownership and Control of Offerer AUG 2020 52.204-20 Predecessor of Offeror AUG 2020 52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal JAN 2017 52.209-2 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic

Corporations--Representation

NOV 2015

52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters OCT 2019 52.212-1 Instruction to offerors-Commercial Products or Commercial

Services

SEP 2023

52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations SEP 2023

Electronic Invoicing and Payment Requirements – Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) APR 2023

FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference FEB 1998 https://www.ipp.gov/ https://www.acquisition.gov/

52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-- Representation and Certifications.

JUN 2020

52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment NOV 2021

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 paragraph (c)(1) in the provision at 52.204–26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services— Representation, or in paragraph (v)(2)(i) of the provision at 52.212–3, Offeror Representations and Certifications– Commercial Products or Commercial Services. The Offeror shall not complete the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision if the Offeror has represented that it ‘‘does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services’’ in paragraph (c)(2) of the provision at 52.204–26, or in paragraph (v)(2)(ii) of the provision at 52.212–3.

(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…