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SEE ADDENDUMIS CHECKED
CODE 18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY
CODE
FACILITYCODE
17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER
OFFEROR
40LR
BOISE ID 83709
SUITE 200
1249 S VINNELL WAY
USDA-FS CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 6
02X3 CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BYCODE
X
X
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561720
SIZE STANDARD:
100.00 % FOR:SET ASIDE:UNRESTRICTED OR40LR
RFPIFB
10. THIS ACQUISITION ISCODE
RFQ
14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION
13b. RATING
NAICS:
SMALL BUSINESS
03/19/2021 1700 MT
03/01/2021
619-213-0789JOHN NIX
(No collect calls)
INFORMATION CALL:
FOR SOLICITATION 8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIMEb. TELEPHONE NUMBERa. NAME
4. ORDER NUMBER3. AWARD/ 6. SOLICITATION
1240LR21Q0020
5. SOLICITATION NUMBER
SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS 1. REQUISITION NUMBER
1024048OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30
TELEPHONE NO.
17a. CONTRACTOR/
SALMON ID 83467
BOX 729
COBALT RANGER DISTRICT
USDA FOREST SERVICE
15. DELIVER TO
BOISE ID 83709
SUITE 200
1249 S VINNELL WAY
9. ISSUED BY
7.
2. CONTRACT NO.
EFFECTIVE DATE
$19.50
18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK BELOW
ISSUE DATE
DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-
TION UNLESS BLOCK IS
MARKED
11.
SEE SCHEDULEX
12. DISCOUNT TERMS
THIS CONTRACT IS A
RATED ORDER UNDER
DPAS (15 CFR 700)
13a.
SERVICE-DISABLED
VETERAN-OWNED
SMALL BUSINESS
HUBZONE SMALL
BUSINESS
8(A)
USDA-FS CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 6
WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS
(WOSB) ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED
SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM
EDWOSB
24.
AMOUNT
23.
UNIT PRICE
22.
UNIT
21.
QUANTITY
20.
SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES
19.
ITEM NO.
Period of Performance: 04/01/2021 to 09/30/2025
0001 This is to acquire janitorial services for the Salmon Cobalt RD; trash removal, carpet cleaning, furniture cleaning, restroom cleaning, reception area cleaning, floors, stairways/handrails, light fixtures, dusting, general spot cleaning, sweeping and mopping.
BASE YEAR FY2021
Once a week services (November - April))
(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary)
HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:
X
XX
DATED
REBECCA A. MARTINEZ
. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION (BLOCK 5),
INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE SET FORTH
COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DELIVER
ARE
ARE
31c. DATE SIGNED
27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA
31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)
30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)
ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY ADDITIONAL
SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED.
27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA
26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only)
OFFER
STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012)
Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212
ARE NOT ATTACHED.
ARE NOT ATTACHED.
AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION
PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE
30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)
30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR
28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN
25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA
29. AWARD OF CONTRACT:
REF.
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32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE
32c. DATE 32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE
ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED:
32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN
RECEIVED INSPECTED
40. PAID BY39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER
37. CHECK NUMBER
FINALPARTIAL
36. PAYMENT
FINALPARTIAL
35. AMOUNT VERIFIED
CORRECT FOR
34. VOUCHER NUMBER33. SHIP NUMBER
COMPLETE
32g. E-MAIL OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE
42d. TOTAL CONTAINERS42c. DATE REC'D (YY/MM/DD)
42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)
42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)
41c. DATE41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER
41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT
STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012) BACK
24.
AMOUNT
23.
UNIT PRICE
22.
UNIT
21.
QUANTITY
20.
SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES
19.
ITEM NO.
Twice a week services (May - October)
Product/Service Code: S201
Product/Service Description: HOUSEKEEPING-
CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL
Delivery: 04/01/2021
Period of Performance: 04/01/2021 to 03/31/2022
The "Submit Invoice-to" address for USDA orders is the Department of Treasury's Invoice
Processing Platform (IPP). The contractor must follow the instructions on how to register and submit invoices via IPP as prescribed in the previous communications from USDA and Treasury.
All invoices are to be submitted via the electronic Invoice Processing Platform. This is a mandatory requirement initiated by the U.S.
Department of Treasury and you can find more information at this website https://www.ipp.gov/index.htm. Please make sure that your company has registered at https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/enrollment-vendors.htm to establish your account.
0002 Option Year One
Continued ...
32f. TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE
32d. PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE
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ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT
NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR
CONTINUATION SHEET
REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)
1240LR21Q0020
Once a week services (November - April)
Twice a week services (May - October)
(Option Line Item)
Product/Service Code: S201
Product/Service Description: HOUSEKEEPING-
CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL
Period of Performance: 04/01/2022 to 03/31/2023
0003 Option Year Two FY2023
Once a week services (November - April)
Twice a week services (May - October)
(Option Line Item)
Product/Service Code: S201
Product/Service Description: HOUSEKEEPING-
CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL
Period of Performance: 04/01/2023 to 03/31/2024
0004 Option Year Three FY2024
Once a week services (November - April)
Twice a week services (May - October)
(Option Line Item)
Product/Service Code: S201
Product/Service Description: HOUSEKEEPING-
CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL
Period of Performance: 04/01/2024 to 03/31/2025
0005 Option Year Four FY2025
Once a week services (November - April)
Twice a week services (March - October)
(Option Line Item)
Product/Service Code: S201
Product/Service Description: HOUSEKEEPING-
CUSTODIAL JANITORIAL
Period of Performance: 04/01/2025 to 03/31/2026
The "Submit Invoice-to" address for USDA orders is the Department of Treasury's Invoice
Processing Platform (IPP). The contractor must follow the instructions on how to register and
Continued ...
NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)
Sponsored by GSA
FAR (48 CFR) 53.110
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ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT
NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR
CONTINUATION SHEET
REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)
1240LR21Q0020
submit invoices via IPP as prescribed in the previous communications from USDA and Treasury.
All invoices are to be submitted via the electronic Invoice Processing Platform. This is a mandatory requirement initiated by the U.S.
Department of Treasury and you can find more information at this website https://www.ipp.gov/index.htm. Please make sure that your company has registered at https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/enrollment-vendors.htm to establish your account.
NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)
Sponsored by GSA
FAR (48 CFR) 53.110
1240LR21Q0020 Janitorial Services for Salmon Cobalt Ranger District
SECTION B – CONTINUATION OF SF-1449
Description of Requirement
Janitorial services are required at the Forest Service Cobalt Ranger District; janitorial services will be provided to include, but not limited to, trash removal, carpet cleaning, dusting, restroom cleaning, cleaning reception area, sweeping, mopping, stairway and handrail cleaning, cleaning of light fixtures inside/outside, disinfecting areas that are required.
Location
Services are required to be rendered at the following location:
USDA FOREST SERVICE
COBALT RANGER DISTRICT
BOX 729
SALMON ID 83467
SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES
52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998)
This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses: https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far (FAR clauses begin with 52)
Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) Clauses: https://www.acquisition.gov/agar
(AGAR clauses begin with 452)
Deviations to clauses may be viewed at:
https://www.dm.usda.gov/procurement/policy/FARClassDeviations.htm
52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel (JAN 2011)
52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (OCT 2018)
52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (AUG 2020)
52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items (OCT 2018)
Addenda to 52.212-4:
Replace paragraph (r) of clause 52.212-4 with the following as specified in DEVIATION 2017-1
(AUG 2017):
(r) Compliance with laws unique to Government contracts. The Contractor agrees to comply with 31
U.S.C. 1352 relating to limitations on the use of appropriated funds to influence certain Federal contracts; 18 U.S.C 431 relating to officials not to benefit; 40 U.S.C. chapter 37, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards; 41 U.S.C. chapter 87, Kickbacks; 10 U.S.C. 2409 relating to whistleblower protections; 49 U.S.C. 40118, Fly American; and 41 U.S.C chapter 21 relating to procurement integrity.
52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders –
Commercial Items (JAN 2021) (DEVIATION JUL 2020)
(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:
(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements
(Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations
Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).
(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or
Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).
(3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance
Services or Equipment. (Aug 2020) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).
(4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015)
(5) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).
(6) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-
78 (19 U.S.C. 3805note)).
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(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:
[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]
(1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (June 2020), with Alternate I
(Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402).
(2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Jun 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509)).
(3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of
2009 (Jun 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009.)
X (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020)
(Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
(5) [Reserved].
(6) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of
Div. C).
(7) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct
2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).
X (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Jun 2020) (31 U.S.C. 6101note).
(9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct
2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313).
(10) [Reserved].
(11) (i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C.657a).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-3.
(12) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Mar
2020) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-4.
(13) [Reserved]
X (14) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C.644).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-6.
(15) (i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2020) of 52.219-7.
(16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).
(17) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jun 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).
(ii) Alternate I (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.
(iii) Alternate II (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.
(iv) Alternate III (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.
(v) Alternate IV (Jun 2020) of 52.219-9.
(18) (i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)).
(ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-13
(19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C.637(a)(14)).
(20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages-Subcontracting Plan (Jan 1999) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).
(21) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (Mar 2020)
(15 U.S.C. 657f).
_X_ (22) (i) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C.
632(a)(2)).
(ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-28.
(23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged
Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
(24) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business
Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
(25) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C.
644(r)).
(26) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (Mar 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)).
_X_ (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O.11755).
(28) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2020) (DEVIATION
JUL 2020) (E.O.13126).
_X_ (29) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
_X_ (30) (i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O.11246).
(ii) Alternate I (Feb 1999) of 52.222-26.
(31) (i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
(ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-35.
X (32) (i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C.793).
(ii) Alternate I (Jul 2014) of 52.222-36.
(33) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212).
(34) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010)
(E.O. 13496).
_X_ (35) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Oct 2020) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O.
13627).
(ii) Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter78 and E.O. 13627).
(36) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Oct 2015). (Executive Order 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in 22.1803.)
(37) (i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA–Designated Items
(May 2008) (42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)
(ii) Alternate I (May 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)
(38) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential
Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).
(39) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air
Conditioners (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).
(40) (i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Imaging Equipment (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).
(ii) Alternate I (Oct 2015) of 52.223-13.
(41) (i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Televisions (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and
13514).
(ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-14.
(42) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (May 2020) (42 U.S.C. 8259b).
(43) (i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Personal Computer Products (Oct 2015)
(E.O.s 13423 and 13514).
(ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-16.
_X_ (44) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Jun 2020)
(E.O. 13513).
(45) 52.223-20, Aerosols (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).
(46) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693).
(47) (i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552 a).
(ii) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.
X (48) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (Jan 2021) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).
(49) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (Jan 2021)
(ii) Alternate I (Jan 2021) of 52.225-3.
(iii) Alternate II (Jan 2021) of 52.225-3.
(iv) Alternate III (Jan 2021) of 52.225-3.
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(50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (Jan 2019) ) (DEVIATION JUL 2020) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19
U.S.C. 3301 note).
_X_ (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).
(52) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct
2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C.
2302 Note).
(53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).
(54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42
U.S.C. 5150).
(55) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (Jun 2020).
(56) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) (41 U.S.C.4505, 10 U.S.C.2307(f)).
(57) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Jan 2017) (41 U.S.C.4505, 10
U.S.C.2307(f)).
_X_ (58) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct 2018)
(31 U.S.C. 3332).
(59) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management
(Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C.3332).
(60) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (May 2014) (31 U.S.C.3332).
(61) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).
(62) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Jan 2017) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)).
(63) (i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46
U.S.C. Appx. 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).
(ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of 52.247-64.
(iii) Alternate II (Feb 2006) of 52.247-64.
(c) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:
[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]
_X_ (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
_X_ (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).
In compliance with the Service Contract Labor Standards statute and the regulations of the Secretary of Labor
(29 CFR Part 4), this clause identifies the classes of service employees expected to be employed under the contract and states the wages and fringe benefits payable to each if they were employed by the contracting agency subject to the provisions of 5 U.S.C.5341 or 5 332.
This Statement is for Information Only: It is not a Wage Determination
Employee Class Monetary Wage-Fringe Benefits
Janitor $11.77
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X (3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment
(Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (Aug 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price
Adjustment (May 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for
Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for
Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
_X_ (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Nov 2020).
_X_ (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2017) (E.O. 13706).
(9) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C.
1792).
(d) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at
52.215-2, Audit and Records-Negotiation.
(1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller
General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor’s directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract.
(2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved.
(3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law.
(e) (1) Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this clause, the
Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1) in a subcontract for commercial items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause-
(i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Jun 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509).
(ii) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements
(Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations
Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).
(iii) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or
Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).
(iv) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance
Services or Equipment. (Aug 2020) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232).
(v) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C.637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds the applicable threshold specified in FAR 19.702(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must include 52.219-8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.
(vi) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
(vii) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2015) (E.O.11246).
(viii) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C.4212).
(ix) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C.793).
(x) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38 U.S.C.4212).
(xi) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010)
(E.O. 13496). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40.
(xii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (Aug 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(xiii) (A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Oct 2020) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O
13627).
(B) Alternate I (Mar 2015) of 52.222-50(22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O 13627).
(xiv) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter
67).
(xv) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for
Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).
(xvi) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Oct 2015) (E.O. 12989).
(xvii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Nov 2020).
(xviii) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2017) (E.O. 13706).
(xix) (A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).
(B) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3.
(xx) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct
2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C.
2302 Note).
(xxi) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) (42 U.S.C.
1792). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6.
(xxii) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46
U.S.C. Appx.1241(b) and 10 U.S.C.2631). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause
52.247-64.
(2) While not required, the Contractor may include in its subcontracts for commercial items a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations.
(End of clause)
52.217-8 Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999)
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 30 Days.
52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (Mar 2000)
(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days 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.
(End of Clause)
52.223-2 Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service And Construction Contracts
(SEP 2013)
52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013) (DEVIATIONAPR
2020) (31 USC 3903 and 10 USC 2307)
52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation (APR 1984)
52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses (NOV 2020)
(a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of “(DEVIATION)” after the date of the clause.
(b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR 4 ) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of “(DEVIATION)” after the name of the regulation.
452.204-71 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Employees (Oct 2007)
(a) The contractor shall comply with the personal identity verification (PIV) policies and procedures established by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Directives 4620-002 series.
(b) Should the results of the PIV process require the exclusion of a contractor's employee; the Contracting
Officer will notify the contractor in writing.
(c) The contractor must appoint a representative to manage compliance with the PIV policies established by the
USDA Directives 4620-002 series and to maintain a list of employees eligible for a USDA LincPass required for performance of the work.
(d) The responsibility of maintaining a sufficient workforce remains with the contractor. Contractor employees may be barred by the Government from performance of work should they be found ineligible or to have lost eligibility for a USDA LincPass. Failure to maintain a sufficient workforce of employees eligible for a USDA
LincPass may be grounds for termination of the contract.
(e) The contractor shall insert this clause in all subcontracts when the subcontractor is required to have routine unaccompanied physical access to a Federally-controlled facility and/or routine unaccompanied access to a
Federally-controlled information system.
(f) The PIV Sponsor for this contract is a designated program point of contact, which in most cases is the COR, unless otherwise specified in this contract. The PIV Sponsor will be available to receive contractor identity information from * (hours and days) to * (hours and days) at * (office address for registration). The
Government will notify the contractor if there is a change in the PIV Sponsor, the office address, or the office hours for registration; however, it is the contractor's responsibility to meet all aspects of paragraphs (c), (d), and
(e).
452.215-73 Post Award Conference (NOV 1996)
A post award conference with the successful offeror is required. It will be scheduled within _10_ days after the date of contract award. The conference will be held at TBD.
452.237-74 Key Personnel (FEB 1988)
(a) The Contractor shall assign to this contract the following key personnel:
1 - English Speaking Supervisor
(b) During the first ninety (90) days of performance, the Contractor shall make no substitutions of key personnel unless the substitution is necessitated by illness, death, or termination of employment. The Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer within 15 calendar days after the occurrence of any of these events and provide the information required by paragraph (c) below. After the initial 90-day period, the Contractor shall submit the information required by paragraph (c) to the Contracting Officer at least 15 days prior to making any permanent substitutions.
(c) The Contractor shall provide a detailed explanation of the circumstances necessitating the proposed substitutions, complete resumes for the proposed substitutes, and any additional information requested by the
Contracting Officer. Proposed substitutes should have comparable qualifications to those of the persons being replaced. The Contracting Officer will notify the Contractor within 15 calendar days after receipt of all required information of the decision on substitutions. The contract will be modified to reflect any approved changes of key personnel.
SECTION D – CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS, OR ATTACHMENTS
ATTACHMENT 1-STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)
ATTACHMENT 2-WAGE DETERMINATION
ATTACHMENT 3-MAPS AND EXHIBTS
ATTACHMENT 4-STATE IDAHO CERTIFICATION OF VERIFICATION OF WORKER’S
COMPENSATION INSURANCE (ONLY NEED IF JOB IS IN ID)
1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)
Description:
TASK TO BE PERFORMED PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE
Trash Removal: All trash containers shall be emptied and returned to their initial location. Boxes, cans, and papers placed near a trash receptacle and marked “TRASH” shall be removed. Any obviously soiled or torn plastic trash receptacle liners shall be replaced. The trash shall be deposited in the nearest outside trash collection container. Trash receptacles shall be left clean, free of foreign matter, and free of odors.
Carpets: Vacuum carpeted areas. After vacuuming, the carpeted area shall be free of all visible dirt, debris, litter, and other foreign matter. Any spots shall be removed by carpet manufacturer's approved methods as soon as noticed. All tears, burns, and raveling shall be brought to the attention of the government representative. Area and throw rugs are included to receive this service. Vacuum under all accessible desks, tables, and chairs.
Furniture & Fixtures: Dust tops of tables, desks, countertops, file cabinets, telephone equipment, and all other surfaces (excluding computer equipment) that may be reached while standing on the floor. This means surfaces 70 inches and less from the floor. Surfaces shall be dusted only if free from papers and other miscellaneous item; papers and items should not be moved for cleaning purposes.
Restrooms: Damp mop all restroom floors. Completely clean and disinfect all surfaces of sinks, toilet bowls, base of toilet, urinals, lavatories, dispensers, plumbing fixtures, partitions, dispensers, doors, walls, and other such surfaces, using a germicidal detergent. After cleaning, receptacles will be free of deposits, dirt, streaks, and odors. Disinfect all surfaces of partitions, stalls, stall doors, entry doors, (including handles, kick plates, ventilation grates, metal guards, etc.), and wall areas adjacent to wall mounted lavatories, urinals, and toilets. All floor and sink drain traps should be free of debris, residue and odors. Clean and disinfect all porcelain and polished metal surfaces, including the orifices and drains. Replenish toilet room supplies, as necessary, assuring that all supplies will be available to the Government between cleanings.
Reception Area: Clean glass on the entrance doors. Remove smudges and finger marks from all glass and all wood and metal door surfaces.
Floors Sweep and mop all floors: remove stains, dirt, and spots. After sweeping and mopping, the entire floor surface, including grout, shall be free from litter, dirt, dust, and debris. Grout on wall and floor tiles shall be free of dirt, scum, mildew, residue, etc. Floors shall have a uniform appearance without streaks, swirl marks, detergent residue, or any evidence of soil, stain, film, or standing water. Moveable items shall be tilted or moved to sweep and damp mop underneath, including floor or area rugs. Floors shall be scrubbed as necessary to maintain sanitary conditions and a clean, uniform appearance.
Stairway and Handrailing: keep area swept and mopped, as needed. Keep handrail clean.
Dusting: With the exception of computer equipment and desks that have not been cleared of papers, Contractor shall dust tabletops, desk counter tops, file cabinets, and other surfaces which may be reached while standing on the floor
(less than 70 inches from the floor). Wash surfaces with a neutral cleaner. Pick up and clean under telephones and calculators and return to initial location.
Light Fixtures: Clean light fixtures inside and out to remove all insects, dust, and dirt. Light fixtures may be cleaned on a rotation basis, but all light fixtures shall be cleaned at least once a year and each fixture shall be reasonably clean and free from insects at all times. Light fixtures in the public areas shall be kept clean at all times.
General Spot Cleaning: Perform spot cleaning on a continual basis. Spot cleaning includes, but is not limited to removing, or cleaning smudges, fingerprints, marks, streaks, spills, etc., from washable surfaces of all walls, partitions, vents, grillwork, doors, kick plates, door guards, fixtures, windows, and windowsills. After spot cleaning, the surface shall have a clean, uniform appearance, free of streaks, spots, and other evidence of soil.
Utility Sinks: Clean and disinfect all surfaces of sinks and fixtures using a germicidal detergent.
Drinking fountain: cleaning with a bleach mixture to kill Covid virus each visit.
Disinfecting: Disinfect door handles, push bars, light switches, temperature controls and the common touched surfaces, including the mail room counter.
1.1 Cleaning Services
The services listed above are to be performed upon each servicing. Modifications to the work schedule must be approved by the COR.
1.2 Water Waste
All water waste due to cleaning services must be disposed of in the toilets and not the sinks. The contractor, prior to disposing of water waste, must ensure that the water is free from large materials or debris that may obstruct the flow of water through the pipes. If the toilet becomes clogged, contractor must unclog by means that does not require the use of chemicals. If the issue persists, the contractor must get in contact with COR to resolve the issue.
2. LOCATION
The contract will be performed at the USDA FOREST SERVICE COBALT RANGER DISTRICT BOX 729, SALMON, ID 83467.
3. SCHEDULE OF WORK
The numbers of servicing may vary based on the time of year as follows:
3.1 Base Year FY021 (April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2022)
• Once a week, Wednesdays after 6 pm, for the months; January, February, March, April, November, December.
• Twice a week, Mondays and Thursdays after 6 pm, for the months; May, June, July, August, September, October.
• If the workday conflicts with a Federal Holiday, the contractor may work on the weekend to make up for the missed workday.
3.2 Option Years (unfunded)
Option Year One FY022 (April 1, 2022 – March 31, 2023):
• Once a week, Wednesdays after 6 pm, for the months; January, February, March, April, November, December.
• Twice a week, Mondays and Thursdays after 6 pm, for the months; May, June, July, August, September, October.
• If the workday conflicts with a Federal Holiday, the contractor may work on the weekend to make up for the missed workday.
Option Year Two FY023 (April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024):
• Once a week, Wednesdays after 6 pm, for the months; January, February, March, April, November, December.
• Twice a week, Mondays and Thursdays after 6 pm, for the months; May, June, July, August, September, October.
• If the workday conflicts with a Federal Holiday, the contractor may work on the weekend to make up for the missed workday.
Option Year Three FY024 (April 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025):
• Once a week, Wednesdays after 6 pm, for the months; January, February, March, April, November, December.
• Twice a week, Mondays and Thursdays after 6 pm, for the months; May, June, July, August, September, October.
• If the workday conflicts with a Federal Holiday, the contractor may work on the weekend to make up for the missed workday.
Option Year Four FY025 (April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026):
• Once a week, Wednesdays after 6 pm, for the months; January, February, March, April, November, December.
• Twice a week, Mondays and Thursdays after 6 pm, for the months; May, June, July, August, September, October.
• If the workday conflicts with a Federal Holiday, the contractor may work on the weekend to make up for the missed workday.
Twice a Year Service Requirement
• Windows. Wash inside and outside at least twice a year or as needed. After window has been cleaned, exterior frames, casings, sills, and glass shall be free of all traces of film, dirt, smudges, water, and other foreign matter.
• Blinds. Clean window blinds twice a year or as needed. Clean using a soft dust cloth, feather duster, or vacuum cleaner brush. Remove stains from aluminum vertical blinds with approved mild detergent if necessary.
• Carpet Shampooing. Shampoo or steam clean carpets twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall. All carpets shall be cleaned in accordance with standard commercial practices. A heavy duty spot remover may be required in heavily soiled areas. After shampooing, the carpeted area will be uniform in appearance and free of stains and discoloration. All cleaning solutions shall be removed from baseboards, furniture, trash receptacles, chair and other similar items. Chairs, trash receptacles, and other items shall be moved to clean carpets underneath and returned to their original location.
3.3 Unique Specifications
Computer equipment will be cared for by District personnel only. The Contractor is cautioned not to clean or touch any computer equipment. Computer equipment shall not be exposed to any magnetic items on persons or in cleaning supplies. Use of Government typewriters, calculators, telephones, etc., and reading of Government mail and documents is prohibited. Violation of this clause may result in termination of contract.
4. CONTRACTOR PROVIDED EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
4.1 Contractor-Furnished Equipment. The contractor shall provide and maintain all equipment necessary to perform the requirements of this contract. The contractor may perform cleaning, minor repair and other normal maintenance requirements of equipment on site.
4.2 All equipment used in the performance of this contract shall be in good operable condition and carry a
U/L (Underwriters Laboratory) listing. Equipment found to be unsafe and unable to function as designed, shall not be used in performance of this contract. The contracting officer or designated representative may inspect the contractor’s equipment and direct the removal of any unsafe or unusable equipment or vehicle from the installation.
4.3 The contractor shall provide adequate numbers of equipment items to effectively fulfill the scope of this contract. In addition, the contractor shall maintain or have backup capability to provide continued service in the event primary equipment is down for extended maintenance or repairs. Equipment failure shall not alleviate the contractor from performing any requirement contained in this contract.
4.4 Contractor to provide the following equipment. Vacuum cleaner equipped with attachments necessary for accomplishing the cleaning described in this Statement of Work.
4.5 Contractor Furnished Supplies.
1. Dusting supplies
2. Window cleaner and equipment
3. Carpet shampooer and supplies.
4. Other supplies as necessary to maintain office work area in a neat and clean manner.
5. Vacuum
6. Air Freshener
7. Paper towels
8. Toilet Paper
9. Hand soap for bathrooms
10. Wastebasket liners
11. Disinfectant
12. Ladder
13. Mop
In compliance of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Green Purchasing Affirmative
Procurement Program (GPAPP), products supplied under this contract shall meet or exceed the following requirements:
Sanitary Tissue Products:
Postconsumer Fiber (%) Recovered Fiber (%)
Bathroom Tissue 20-60 20-100 Paper Towels 40-60 40-100
(Note: The content levels should be read as X% recovered fiber, including Y% postconsumer fiber and NOT as X% recovered fiber plus Y% post-consumer fiber.)
The Contractor must comply with Section 9002 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA), Executive Order (EO) 13423, “Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management,” and the Federal Acquisition Regulation to provide biobased products.
The Contractor shall utilize products and material made from biobased materials (e.g.,biobased greases, biobased hydraulic fluids, biobased absorbents) to the maximum extent possible without jeopardizing the intended end use or detracting from the overall quality delivered to the end user. All supplies and materials shall be of a type and quality that conform to applicable Federal specifications and standards. All supplies and materials to be used in the performance of work described herein are subject to the approval of the Contracting Officer Representative (COR). The following is an example list of products that may be used in this contract for custodial services for which biobased products are available. The list is not all inclusive. It is desirable that vendors be able to supply the greatest number of biobased products listed meeting the health and environmental specifications.
All-purpose cleaner Degreaser/cleaner
Heavy duty cleaner Deodorizer
Carpet shampoo Floor finish
Gum remover Floor finish restorer
Disinfectant sanitizer Floor sealer
Extraction fluid Furniture polish
Floor stripper Glass cleaner
Neutral cleaner (liquid) Grout sealer Stain remover Stainless steel polish
Air freshener including dispenser Toilet bowl cleaner
Bathroom cleaner White board cleaner
Brass polish/cleaner Wood floor cleaner
Chrome polish/cleaner Laundry detergent
Liquid hand soap including dispenser Cream cleaner
Lime and scale remover (tub and tile cleaner) Solvent
Biobased products that are designated for preferred procurement under USDA’s
BioPreferred program must meet the required minimum biobased content as stated in the USDA Final Rule available at www.biopreferred.gov.
The Contractor should provide data for their biobased products such as biobased content. In addition to the biobased products designated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the BioPreferred Program, the Contractor is encouraged to use other biobased products. The Contractor shall submit with the initial proposal a complete list of biobased products, indicating the name of the manufacturer, cost of each material, and the intended use of each of the materials that are to be used in carrying out the requirements of the contract. Additionally, the winning Contractor on each anniversary date of the contract shall compile a complete list of biobased products, including the information above, purchased to carry out the contract requirements. The Contractor shall list volume to be used and total cost for each individual product.
This information will be used for reporting purposes.
The Contractor shall comply with the provision at FAR 52.223-1, Biobased Product Certification.
The Contractor shall comply with the clause at FAR 52.223-2, Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under
Service and Construction Contracts.
Within thirty (30) days of contract award, the Contractor shall submit an Operations and Maintenance Plan. This submittal shall be approved by the COR in writing. The Contractor shall not commence work until this submittal is approved by the COR in writing. The Plan must be reviewed and updated annually, and as required by the COR. The
Plan must contain and define the following elements: The Contractor’s written policy stating its commitment to the use of biobased products, employee health and safety, and sound environmental management practices.
Detail on how the Contractor intends to keep abreast of the development and increasing availability of biobased products and how any new or improved products will be incorporated on an ongoing basis into contract performance.
Proposed biobased custodial products which must be selected in accordance with the criteria included above. At a minimum, the Plan must identify products by brand name for each of the product types.
NOTE: A Contractor may propose more than one product within a product category and/or propose a product or products addressing more than one product category. The product guides which define standard operating procedures for instructing staff in the proper use, storage, and disposal of biobased products; proper maintenance of equipment; and other procedures/instructions to accomplish work under this contract.
The Contractor shall provide data on the quantity and dollar values of biobased products used in this contract. The data will be submitted to the COR quarterly. A demonstration of proper use, an effective training program, and technical assistance are essential to the success of the purchase and use of some biobased products that may function differently than a conventional product.
4.6 Mask Requirements/Symptom Monitoring/Quarantine
• Required Masks. Subject to USDA policy change, USDA employees, on-site contractors, partners and volunteers must wear a mask that covers the nose and mouth in accordance with current CDC and OSHA guidance. CDC recommends the following: Non-medical disposable masks, masks that fit properly (snugly around the nose 3 and chin with no large gaps around the sides of the face), masks made with breathable fabric
(such as cotton), masks made with tightly woven fabric (i.e., fabrics that do not let light pass through when held up to a light source), masks with two or three layers, and masks with inner filter pockets. USDA will not allow novelty/non-protective masks, masks with exhalation valves, or face shields as a substitute for masks.
Appropriate masks must be worn consistently. Masks must be worn while inside all federal buildings, while inside any private office spaces leased by USDA or the federal government, and while riding in USDA vehicles.
Masks must be worn in common areas or shared workspaces (including open floorplan office space, cubicle embankments, conference rooms, and USDA vehicles).
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