SOL-514-16-000013_(01)_-_Attachment_1_-_List_of_changes.pdf

SOL-514-16-000013 – Producers to Markets Alliance Amendment 1

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a) On page 104, PART IV – REPRESENTATION AND INSTRUCTIONS - SECTION L -

INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO BIDDERS - L.6. GENERAL

INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS - L.6.5, please delete “July 5” and replace with “July 8”.

b) On page 56, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION H – SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS, please insert the following clause:

H.6. Title to and Care of Property (APR 1984)

(a) Title to all non-expendable property purchased with contract funds under this contract and used in the Cooperating Country, shall at all times be in the name of the Cooperating Government, or such public or private agency as the Cooperating Government may designate, unless title to specified types or classes of non-expendable property is reserved to USAID under provisions set forth in the schedule of this contract; but all such property shall be under the custody and control of Contractor until the owner of title directs otherwise, or completion of work under this contract or its termination, at which time custody and control shall be turned over to the owner of title or disposed of in accordance with its instructions. All performance guaranties and warranties obtained from suppliers shall be taken in the name of the title owner. (Non-expendable property is property which is complete in itself, does not lose its identity or become a component part of another article when put into use; is durable, with an expected service life of two years or more; and which has a unit cost of $500 of more.)

(b) Contractor shall prepare and establish a program, to be approved by the Mission, for the receipt, use, maintenance, protection, custody, and care of non-expendable property for which it has custodial responsibility, including the establishment of reasonable controls to enforce such program.

(c)(1) For non-expendable property to which title is reserved to the U.S. Government under provisions set forth in the schedule of this contract, Contractor shall submit an annual report on all non-expendable property under its custody as required in the clause of this contract entitled “Government Property”.

(2) For non-expendable property titled to the Cooperating Government, the Contractor shall, within 90 days after completion of this contract, or at such other date as may be fixed by the contracting officer, submit an inventory schedule covering all items of non-expendable property under its custody, which have not been consumed in the performance of this contract. The Contractor shall also indicate what disposition has been made of such property.

c) On page 110, Section L.9.1.3 (b), delete in its entirety and replace with “Offerors must include [in their proposals] a description of the proposed staffing plan, including specific position titles and level of effort for each position. The staffing plan must relate directly to the approaches, strategies, and interventions proposed for achieving the results of Section C and include the anticipated short-term technical assistance needs. Offerors must discuss the role of the field office(s) and home office(s) (if applicable). Offerors must provide an organizational chart (of maximum 2 pages) supporting the main description of the proposed staffing plan in an annex to the Technical Proposal.”

d) On the Cover page, please delete “Geographic Code for this Solicitation is 514 – Colombia” and replace with “Authorized Principal Geographic Code for this solicitation is 937 – Default.”

Solicitation has been amended. On page 84, PART II - CONTRACT CLAUSES - SECTION I -

CONTRACT CLAUSES - I.1. 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. (FEB

1998), please delete “52.237-8 Restriction on Severance Payments to Foreign Nationals (Aug 2003)” and insert the following “52.237-9 Waiver of Limitation on Severance Payments to Foreign Nationals (May 2014)”

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e) On page 32, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION C – DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATIONS – C.5 KEY PERSONNEL – C.5.1 Chief of Party, please add “S/he will provide strategic vision and will manage relationships with high level GOC and USG counterparts as well as private sector representatives.” Also on page 47, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION F – DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE – F.7 KEY PERSONNEL – F.7.1 Chief of Party (1), please add ” or a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in relevant fields plus at least fifteen years of professional experience in lieu of the master degree.” Finally, on page 47, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION F – DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE – F.7 KEY PERSONNEL – F.7.1 Chief of Party (2), please delete “At least fifteen years of”, “would be an advantage” and add “Knowledge of the Colombian context”.

f) On page 111, Section L.9.2 PAST PERFORMANCE, please delete the text in its entirety and replace with:

L.9.2. PAST PERFORMANCE

L.9.2.1. The Offeror (including all partners of a joint venture) must provide performance information for itself and each major subcontractor (one whose proposed cost exceeds 10% of the offeror’s total proposed cost) in accordance with the following:

1. List in an annex to the technical proposal of a minimum of three (3), up to five (5) of the most recent and relevant performed contracts or on-going contracts (or assistance instruments such as cooperative agreements/grants) for efforts similar to the work in the subject proposal for the offeror and up to (3) three for each major subcontractor using the template provided in Attachment J.2. The most relevant indicators of performance are contracts of similar scope, size, geographic coverage and/or complexity.

2. For all contracts listed above that are not in CPARS, provide a list of contact names, job titles, mailing addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, explanation of relevance to the proposed acquisition and a description of the performance to include:

• Scope of work or complexity/diversity of tasks;

• Primary location(s) of work;

• Period of performance;

• Skills/expertise required;

• Dollar value; and

• Contract type, i.e., fixed-price, cost reimbursement, etc.

Note: USAID recommends that the Offeror alert the contacts that their names have been submitted and that they are authorized to provide performance information concerning the listed contracts if and when USAID requests it.

L.9.2.2. If extraordinary problems impacted any of the referenced contracts, provide a short explanation and the corrective action taken (FAR 15.305(a)(2)).

L.9.2.3. Describe any quality awards or certifications that indicate exceptional capacity to provide the service or product described in the statement of work. This information may be included in an annex and is not included in the page limitation.

L.9.2.4. Performance in using Small Business (SB) Concerns (as defined in FAR 19.001)

1. This Paragraph (D) is not applicable to offers from small business concerns.

2. As part of the evaluation of performance in Section M – Factor 2 d)5) of this solicitation, USAID will evaluate the extent the offeror used and promoted the use of SB concerns under current and prior

ATTACHMENT 1 – LIST OF CHANGES Page 3 of 10 contracts. The evaluation will assess the extent SB concerns participated in these contracts relative to the size/value of the contracts, the complexity and variety of the work SB concerns performed, and compliance with your SB subcontracting plan or other similar SB incentive programs set out in your contract(s).

3. In order for USAID to fully and fairly evaluate performance in this area, all offerors who are not SB concerns must do the following:

a. Provide a narrative summary of your organization’s use of SB concerns over the past three years.

Describe how you actually use SB--as subcontractors, as joint venture partners, through other teaming arrangements, etc. Explain the nature of the work SB performed--substantive technical professional services, administrative support, logistics support, etc. Describe the extent of your compliance with your SB subcontracting plan(s) or other similar SB incentive programs set out in your contract(s) and explain any mitigating circumstances, if goals were not achieved.

b. To supplement the narrative summary in (a), provide with your summary a copy of the five (5) most recent SF 294 “Subcontracting Report for Individual Contracts” which you submitted subcontract reports to eSRS (FAR 52.219-9(d)(10) or a copy of any similarly recent subcontracting reports if they were not submitted to eSRS. The reports may be enclosed as an annex and will not be considered in the page limit.

c. Provide the names and addresses of three SB concerns for us to contact for their assessment of your performance in using SB concerns. Provide a brief summary of the type of work each SB concern provided to your organization, and the name of a contact person, his/her title, phone number, and e-mail address for each.

g) Solicitation has been amended. On page 7, Section B.3.4, delete in its entirety and replace with “The following is the Budget summary for this activity:

Description Total ($)

Activity Costs………………………

Non-construction sub activities………

Construction subcontracts……………

Total Activity Fund……………………..

Total Estimated Cost……………………

Fixed-Fee……………………………….

Total Estimated Cost Plus Fixed Fee

h) On page 46, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION F – DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE –

F.6 REPORTING AND DELIVERABLES MATRIX - DELIVERABLES AND OUTCOMES BY

COMPONENT – Component C.4.1 Component 1: Increased Export Sales, first deliverable, please delete “by 300-500%”. Also, on page 46, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION F –

DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE – F.6 REPORTING AND DELIVERABLES MATRIX -

DELIVERABLES AND OUTCOMES BY COMPONENT – Component C.4.2 Component 2:

Expanded Value Chain Production, first deliverable, please delete “by 250 to 300%”.

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i) On page 61, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION H – SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUREMENTS - 752.7007 PERSONNEL COMPENSATION (JULY 2007) (7), please delete “and overseas personnel”

j) On Page 121, PART IV – REPRESENTATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS – SECTION L -

INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO BIDDERS - L.10. INSTRUCTIONS FOR

PREPARATION OF THE COST PROPOSAL – L.10.11 Biographical Data Sheets and Individual Letters of Commitment - please delete “and individual letters of commitment”. Also, on L.10.11, please delete “A SIGNED letter of commitment is required from each long-term individual indicating his/her: (a) availability to serve in the stated position, in terms of days after award; and (b) intention to serve for a stated term of the service. The letter of commitment must specify the length of commitment to the position.”

k) On page 115, PART IV – REPRESENTATION AND INSTRUCTIONS - SECTION L -

INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO BIDDERS - L.10. INSTRUCTIONS FOR

PREPARATION OF THE COST PROPOSAL – L.10.2.7 (d), please delete “the manufacturer”.

l) On page 103, Section K, please add the following language:

K.5. SIGNATURE

By signature hereon, or on an offer incorporating these Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors, the offeror certifies that they are accurate, current, and complete, and that the offeror is aware of the penalty prescribed in 18 U.S.C. 1001 for making false statements in offers.

Solicitation No.: SOL-514-16-000013______ Offer/Proposal No.: _____________________ Date of Offer: __________________________ Name of Offeror: _______________________ Typed Name and Title: __________________ Signature: _____________________________ Date: _________________________________

m) On page 5, PART I – THE SCHEDULE - SECTION A - SOLICITATION/CONTRACT FORM, please find the complete SF-33 form.

n) On page 108, PART IV – REPRESENTATION AND INSTRUCTIONS - SECTION L - INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO BIDDERS -L.8.3.1 (f), please delete the text in its entirety and replace with “The COST/BUSINESS PROPOSAL is not page limited; however, it is to be strictly limited to:

i. SF 33

ii. Proposed costs and prices/ Detailed budget narrative

iii. Indirect cost information

iv. Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements of Offerors

v. Policies and procedures

vi. Small business subcontracting plan

vii. Joint venture information

viii. Evidence of responsibility

ix. Letters of commitment for major subcontractors

x. Biographical Data Sheets

xi. Information to support consent to major subcontractors

xii. Information concerning work-day, work-week, and paid absences

xiii. Adequate security costs documentation

xiv. Other price and cost detail instructions

xv. Branding implementation and Marking plan

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xvi. Approach to achieving environmental compliance and management

xvii. Offeror compensation plan”

Also, on page 120, L.10.4 Cancellation Ceiling, please delete the text in its entirety.

o) On page 7, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION B - SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICE/COSTS – B.6. CANCELLATION CEILING, please delete the text in its entirety and replace with the following:

“B.6. MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT AND CANCELLATION CEILING

This contract is subject to the requirements of FAR 17.106.

(a) Performance under this contract during the second and subsequent program years is contingent upon the appropriation of funds. All program years except the first are subject to cancellation. Cancellation shall occur by the dates specified below if the Contracting Officer:

1. Notifies the Contractor that funds are not available for contract performance for any subsequent program year, or

2. Fails to notify the Contractor that funds are available for performance of the succeeding program year.

(b) Cancellation Ceiling:

In the event that the Government cancels requirements for services in subsequent program years under this contract, the following conditions will apply.

(c) If cancellation under the clause at 52.217-2, “Cancellation Under Multi-year Contracts” occurs, the contractor will be paid a cancellation charge not over the cancellation ceiling defined as follows:

Program Year Cancellation Date Cancellation Ceiling

Year 1: 201X – 201X N/A N/A

Year 2: 201X – 201X TBD $0

Year 3: 201X – 20XX TBD $0

Year 4: 20XX – 20XX TBD $0

Year 5: 20XX – 20XX TBD $0

The Government’s liability for cancellation charges shall not exceed $0. This amount will be reduced accordance with FAR 17.106-1 (c)(1) at the conclusion of each program year as follows:

The cancellation ceiling shall be the amount allotted to this contract under the Limitation of Funds clause (FAR 52.232-22(b)) at the time the cancellation notice is issued by the Contracting Officer.

(d) In accordance with the Cancellation under Multi-year Contracts clause, the cancellation charge will cover only:

(1) Costs-

(i) Incurred by the contractor and/or subcontractor;

(ii) Reasonably necessary for performance of the contract; and

(iii) That would have been equitably amortized over the entire multi-year contract period but, because of the cancellation, are not so amortized; and

(2) A reasonable profit or fee on the costs.”

p) On page 108, PART IV – REPRESENTATION AND INSTRUCTIONS - SECTION L - INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO BIDDERS -L.10.2.7 (m), please delete “Also, offerors must reflect costs for environmental compliance implementation and monitoring.”

q) On page 49, PART I - THE SCHEDULE – SECTION F – DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE – F.7 KEY PERSONNEL, last paragraph, please delete “Offerors must propose a DCOP within the key

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And replace with “Offerors must propose a DCOP. This individual may be selected from within the key personnel group with a rationale of why the selected position should also play the role of DCOP, or it could be an additional position, not classified as Key Personnel. If this approach is selected, the offeror should also provide a rationale for this choice. In the annexes the Offeror must provide an organizational chart depicting its staffing plan including the chain of command among staff under the Activity and location of positions. The chart must specify which personnel are proposed by the contractor versus subcontractors. Offerors must propose an implementation team that is capable of successfully implementing the Activity. Beyond those stated under the Key Personnel, important professional expertise includes, but is not limited to: Administrative and Finance Coordinator, Monitoring and Evaluation Expert, Communications and Outreach Specialist /Technical Writer, Senior Domestic Market Advisor (focused on the domestic market), and short-term Advisors.”

r) On page 49, PART I - THE SCHEDULE – SECTION F – DELIVERIES OR PERFORMANCE – F.7 KEY PERSONNEL - * Senior Grants Manager, please delete “Grants” and replace with “Contracts/Grants”. Also, on (2) Professional Experience, please add “Experience with small construction activities”.

s) On page 126, PART IV – REPRESENTATION AND INSTRUCTIONS - SECTION M - EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD - M.3. SOURCE SELECTION, please add “(c) USAID may award a contract without discussions with offerors in accordance with FAR 52.215-1. However, discussions may be conducted at the Contracting Officer’s discretion”.

t) On page 73, PART I – THE SCHEDULE – SECTION H – SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS – H.26 OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT, please delete the text in its entirety and replace with “H.27. USAID/COLOMBIA COMMUNICATIONS AND

OUTREACH REQUIREMENTS

USAID/Colombia conducts public affairs efforts to highlight the role and contribution of U.S. assistance programs in Colombia as a way to raise public awareness, understanding, and support for USG-funded goals and activities.

The Contractor shall enhance USAID’s outreach and communications efforts in two dimensions:

• The first dimension is outreach to domestic and U.S. audiences. This effort will focus on describing and explaining USAID’s efforts to improve the competitiveness of rural producers to respond to new and expanding market opportunities. This includes but is not limited to:

- Preparing and sharing (with USAID) updated fact sheets on a quarterly basis.

- Preparing and including at least one success story (following USAID guidance) describing the impact of the program in each quarterly technical report. Such stories can be as short as one page and not longer than one page.

• The second dimension is to advance program objectives through effective communications. Toward this end, the Contractor will develop a comprehensive communications strategy to guide the communications of the program. The communications strategy will include in-depth strategic considerations section providing an analysis of the internal and/or external environment, a set of project and communication objectives, key audiences (both primary and secondary), key messages, implementation plan, budget, and evaluation framework. The communications strategy will be designed for an initial two-year time horizon, with a more detailed implementation plan for the first year.

In addition, the Contractor will coordinate with the COR and USAID’s Development Outreach and Communication Specialists (DOCs) to respond in a timely manner to USAID information requests, and

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Event planning and requests for U.S. government officials to speak at public events: The Activity may require or present an opportunity for participation of U.S. Government officials at public events. In these cases the Contractor is required to have an early discussion with the COR and decide what type of representation is required. At the request of the COR the Contractor may be required to prepare and submit a brief description of the event, draft agenda, scene-setters, and talking points for events in which USAID personnel participate.

Media and Public Announcements: The issuance of media advisories and press releases, as well as contact with national, regional and/or international media must be coordinated with the COR and the DOCs, who will coordinate with the U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section.

Social Media: As per ADS Chapter 558 (Use of Social Media for Public Engagement), all proposed social media platforms must be fully justified for programmatic necessity and must be approved in advance by the COR, in consultation with the DOCs.

Reporting of the Activity Developments and Achievements: The Contractor is required to keep the COR abreast of key achievements of the activity as well as of expected events (all activities related to the Activity or have a direct impact on USAID’s work).

Special Reports and Memoranda: The Contractor shall prepare special reports in the event of extraordinary, time-sensitive events that need to be brought to the COR’s attention sooner than the next quarterly update. Special reports may be requested from the Contractor by the COR or may be produced by the Contractor exercising his/her own discretion and judgment. The Contractor shall prepare memoranda analyzing draft legislation and regulations.

Submission of Development Experience Documentation: The Contractor will submit one electronic and/or one hard copy of development experience documentation, in accordance with applicable regulations, to the Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC).

Other Materials: The Contractor shall provide to the COR copies of any training or instructional materials, assessments, analytical materials, reports and other programmatic documents produced under this contract as an annex to the quarterly or annual reports.”

u) On page 96, PART IV – REPRESENTATION AND INSTRUCTIONS - SECTION K -

REPRESENTATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND OTHER STATEMENTS OF BIDDERS - 52.204-

8 ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS. (FEB 2016), please delete the text in its entirety and replace with “K.2. 52.204-8 ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND

CERTIFICATIONS. (APR 2016)

(a) (1) The North American Industry classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541990.

(2) The small business size standard is $15.0.

(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 is not included in this solicitation, and the offeror is currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and has completed the Representations and Certifications section of SAM electronically, the offeror may choose to use paragraph (d) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certification

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

(iv) 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.

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

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

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

(viii) 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.

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

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

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(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.

(xi) 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.

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

(xiii) 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.

(xiv) 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.

(xv) 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.

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

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

(xviii) 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 $77,533, the provision with its Alternate II applies.

(D) If the acquisition value is $79,507 or more but is less than $100,000, the provision with its Alternate III applies.

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

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

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

(xxii) 52.226-2, Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Representation. This provision applies to solicitations for research, studies, supplies, or

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

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

[X] (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 via the SAM Web site accessed through https://www.acquisition.gov. After reviewing the SAM database 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, 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 No. 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.

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v) On page 84, PART II - CONTRACT CLAUSES - SECTION I - CONTRACT CLAUSES - I.1.

52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. (FEB 1998), please delete “52.219-9 Small business subcontracting plan. (OCT 2015)” https://www.acquisition.gov/

Total Estimated Cost Plus Fixed Fee