Solicitation_No_SPK330-15-R-5742_for_Cell_Phone_Services.pdf

Solicitation No.: SPK330-15-R-5742

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

U.S. Embassy, Islamabad February 14, 2015

Diplomatic Enclave, Ramna-5

Islamabad-44000

Dear Offerors

Subject: Request for Proposal number S-PK-330-15-R-5742 for Cellular Services

Enclosed is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Cellular services. If you would like to submit a proposal, follow the instructions in Section 4 of the solicitation, complete the required portions of the attached document, and submit it to the following address:

Contracting Officer

General Services Office

Procurement & Contracting Unit

American Embassy

Diplomatic Enclave, Ramna-5

Islamabad-Pakistan- 44000

Please submit your proposals in a sealed envelope marked "Proposal Enclosed, SPK33015R5742" to the above address. The deadline for receipt of proposal is 1500Hrs local time, on April 08, 2015. No proposals will be accepted after this time.

In order for a proposal to be considered, you must also complete and submit the following:

SF-1449 (blocks 17, 24 and 30). Block 24 should list the total value of the quote for the base year and the option year.

Section 1, The Schedule

Section 5, Representations and Certifications

Additional Information as required in Section 4.

A pre-proposal conference has been scheduled for March 09, 2015 at 1000 Hrs at U.S. Embassy

Islamabad. Direct any questions regarding this solicitation in writing to Faybein Moy Contracting

Officer, questions must be written in English and may be sent to the following email addresses:

RizviAA@state.gov or LatifM@state.gov or via fax at the following number +92-51-262-3541. You may also call +92-51-208-2288.

The U.S. Government intends to award a contract to the responsible company submitting an acceptable proposal at the lowest price. We intend to award a contract based on initial proposal, without holding discussions, although we may hold discussions with companies in the competitive range if there is a need to do so.

Sincerely, Faybein Moy

Contracting Officer mailto:RizviAA@state.gov mailto:LatifM@state.gov

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30

1. REQUISITION NUMBER

PR3522078

2. CONTRACT NO.

3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE

DATE

4. ORDER NUMBER

5. SOLICITATION NUMBER

SPK330-15-R-5742

6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE

February 14, 2015

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL

a. NAME

Faybein Moy

b. TELEPHONE NUMBER(No collect calls) 051-208-2000

8.OFFER DUE DATE/ TIME

April 08, 2015/1500 hrs

9. ISSUED BY CODE

10. THIS ACQUISITION IS

Contracting Officer (GSO)

US Embassy, Diplomatic Enclave, Ramna-5

Ramna-5

UNRESTRICTED

SET ASIDE: % FOR

SMALL BUSINESS EMERGING SMALL BUSINESS

Islamabad

HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS SMALL BUSINESS

SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED 8(A)

NAICS: 512710

SIZE STD:

11. DELIVERY FOR FOB: N/A 12. DISCOUNT

TERMS

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A RATED ORDER

UNDER DPAS (15 CFR 700)

DESTINATION UNLESS BLOCK IS MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

13b. RATING

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ IFB RFP

15. DELIVER TO: Code 16. Administered by:

U.S. Embassy

Diplomatic Enclave, Ramna- 5, Islamabad, Pakistan

Contracting Officer

American Embassy

Islamabad

17.a. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR CODE FACILITY CODE

TELEPHONE NO: FAX NO.:

18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

Financial Management Officer (FMO)

American Embassy, Diplomatic Enclave, Ramna-5

Islamabad, Pakistan

Islamabad

17b CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN

OFFER

18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS

BLOCK BELOW IS CHECKED SEE ADDENDUM

19.

ITEM NO.

20.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

21.

QUANTITY

22.

UNIT

23.

UNIT PRICE

24.

AMOUNT

See Pricing Section 1 The Schedule

(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary) TOTAL Rs:

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only)

27a.SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE

ARE NOT ATTACHED.

27b.CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT

ATTACHED.

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN __03__

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND DELIVER

ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY

ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED

HEREIN.

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF. _ _______ OFFER DATED

_______________. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION (BLOCK

5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

SET FORTH HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (TYPE OR PRINT)

30c. DATE SIGNED

31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or Print)

Faybein Moy

31c. DATE SIGNED

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV3/2005)

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE Computer Generated Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

19.

ITEM NO.

20.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

21.

QUANTITY

22.

UNIT

23.

UNIT PRICE

24.

AMOUNT

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED: ____________________________

32b. SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32c. DATE 32d. PRINTED NAME AND TITLE OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT

REPRESENTATIVE

32e. MAILING ADDRESS OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE 32f. TELEPHONE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

32g. E-MAIL OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

33. SHIP NUMBER 34. VOUCHER NUMBER 35. AMOUNT VERIFIED

CORRECT FOR

36. PAYMENT 37. CHECK NUMBER

PARTIAL FINAL

COMPLETE PARTIAL

FINAL

38. S/R ACCOUNT NO.

39. S/R VOUCHER NO. 40. PAID BY

41.a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT 42a. RECEIVED BY (PRINT)

41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER

41C. DATE

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

42c. DATE REC’D (YY/MM/DD) 42d. TOTAL CONTAINERS

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 3/2005) BACK

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1 - The Schedule

SF 1449 cover sheet

Continuation To SF-1449, RFP Number SPK330-15-R-5742, Prices, Block 23

Continuation To SF-1449, RFP Number SPK330-15-R-5742, Schedule Of

Supplies/Services, Block 20 Description/Specifications/Work Statement

Attachment 1 to Description/Specifications/Performance Work Statement, Government Furnished Property

Section 2 - Contract Clauses

Contract Clauses

Addendum to Contract Clauses - FAR and DOSAR Clauses not Prescribed in Part 12

Section 3 - Solicitation Provisions

Solicitation Provisions

Addendum to Solicitation Provisions - FAR and DOSAR Provisions not Prescribed in

Part 12

Section 4 - Evaluation Factors

Evaluation Factors

Addendum to Evaluation Factors - FAR and DOSAR Provisions not Prescribed in

Part 12

Section 5 - Representations and Certifications

Representations and Certifications

Addendum to Offeror Representations and Certifications - FAR and DOSAR

Provisions not Prescribed in Part 12

SECTION 1 - THE SCHEDULE

CONTINUATION TO SF-1449

RFP NUMBER SPK330-15-R-5742

PRICES, BLOCK 23

SECTION 1 - THE SCHEDULE

1. SCOPE OF CONTRACT

The Contractor shall provide Mobile Telephone services to Embassy of the United States of

America in Islamabad and consulates in Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar. The prices listed below shall include all labor, materials, insurance (see FAR 52.228-4 and 52.228-5), overhead, and profit. The Government will pay the Contractor on a monthly basis for

Standard Services that have been satisfactorily performed.

The contractor may be asked by the Embassy and the consulates to provide temporary additional activated SIMS to support special events/VIP visits at the Embassy and the consulates. These temporary additional connections/services must be provided (if requested) in addition to the standard services specified in this contract. The Contracting Officer shall order Temporary Additional Services on an as needed basis. This work shall not be subcontracted. The Contracting Officer may require the Contractor to provide Temporary

Additional Services with 24 hours advance notice. Temporary Additional Services are defined as additional activated SIM Cards (without cell phones) required by the government to meet any sudden requirements.

The Contractor shall include in its next regular invoice details of the Temporary Additional

Services and, if applicable, the materials provided and requested under Temporary Additional

Services. The Contractor shall also include a copy of the Contracting Officer’s written confirmation for the Temporary Additional Services.

II. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

The contract will be for a one-year period from the date of the contract award, with four one-year options to renew.

III.A. PRICING

1. Base Year (from the date of Award and continuing for a period of 12 months):

S. No Description Est.

Yearly

Qty*

Unit (Each) Unit Price

(PKR)

Monthly

Total Yearly

Price (PKR)

1 Package 1:

Minimum Package without cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line rent per month

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

600 Free SMS, 01 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

2 Package 2:

Minimum Package without cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 05 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line

3 SIM activation fee (One time only) 2000 Each

4 SIM Card Charges 2000 Each

5 Out Going Call charges after consuming free minutes offered in Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

5.1 Within Embassy Group 100,000 Minutes

5.2 On-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.3 Off-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.4 Landline/Vfone charges

(Nationwide) 50,000 Minutes

6 International Call Charges from Pakistan

6.1 To cellular phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.2 To landline phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.3 To rest of the world (both

on cellular & landlines) 10,000 Minutes

7 Short Message Service (SMS) Charges after consuming free SMS offered in

Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

7.1 Within Embassy Group 30,000 Each

7.2 On-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.3 Off-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.4 International SMS 5,000 Each

8 International Roaming charges when out of Pakistan

8.1 Incoming Calls 30,000 Minutes

8.2 Outgoing Calls

8.2.1 Outgoing Calls to US

cellular phones 2,000 Minutes

8.2.2 Outgoing Calls to US

landline phones 2,000

Minutes

8.2.3 Outgoing Calls to Pakistan

cellular phones

8.2.4 Outgoing Calls to Pakistan

landline phones

8.2.5 Outgoing Calls to rest of

the world cellular phones 1,000

8.2.6 Outgoing Calls to rest of

the world landline phones

9 Data Charges after consuming free 01 GB and 05 GB data offered in Package 1

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

9.1 Per MB Charges Locally 100,000 MB

9.2 Per MB Charges

Internationally

50,000 MB

10 Internet Bundles (BIS, GPRS,BES etc) 1,000 Each

11 3G/4G/LTE with 5GB

Data 1,000 Each

12 3G/4G/LTE with unlimited data Package

1,000 Each

13 Temporary Additional Services

13.1 SIM Card Charges** 100 Each

13.2 Activation Fees (One time

only)** 100 Each

TOTAL (PKR):

*Estimated quantities are just for comparing prices. Actual usage may vary.

**The prices mentioned in line items 1through 9 shall remain applicable for temporary additional services.

During this contract period, the Government shall place orders totaling a minimum of one hundred (100) connections. This reflects the contract minimum for this period of performance. The amount of all orders shall not exceed 5,000 connections. This reflects the contract maximum for this period of performance.

VALUE ADDED TAX

Since Value Added Tax (VAT) is not levied in Pakistan so should not be applicable to this contract and shall not be included in the CLIN rates.

2. First Option Year (end of Base year and continues for a period of 12 months):

Qty*

Unit (Each) Unit Price

(PKR)

Monthly

Total Yearly

Price (PKR)

1 Package 1:

Minimum Package without cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 01 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line

2 Package 2:

Minimum Package without cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 05 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line

2000 Each

4 SIM Card Charges 2000 Each

5 Out Going Call charges after consuming free minutes offered in Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

5.1 Within Embassy Group 100,000 Minutes

5.2 On-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.3 Off-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.4 Landline/Vfone charges

(Nationwide) 50,000 Minutes

6 International Call Charges from Pakistan

6.1 To cellular phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.2 To landline phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.3 To rest of the world (both

on cellular & landlines) 10,000 Minutes

7 Short Message Service (SMS) Charges after consuming free SMS offered in

Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

7.1 Within Embassy Group 30,000 Each

7.2 On-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.3 Off-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.4 International SMS 5,000 Each

8 International Roaming charges when out of Pakistan

8.1 Incoming Calls 30,000 Minutes

8.2 Outgoing Calls

8.2.1 Outgoing Calls to US

2,000 Minutes

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

8.2.2 Outgoing Calls to US

landline phones and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

9.1 Per MB Charges Locally 100,000 MB

9.2 Per MB Charges

Internationally

50,000 MB

10 Internet Bundles (BIS, GPRS,BES etc) 1,000 Each

11 3G/4G/LTE with 5GB

Data 1,000 Each

13.1 SIM Card Charges** 100 Each

13.2 Activation Fees (One time

only)** 100 Each

TOTAL (PKR):

*Estimated quantities are just for comparing prices. Actual usage may vary.

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

3. Second Option Year (end of first option year and continues for a period of 12 months):

Qty*

Unit (Each) Unit Price

(PKR)

Monthly

Total Yearly

Price (PKR)

1 Package 1:

Minimum Package without cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 01 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 05 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line

2000 Each

4 SIM Card Charges 2000 Each

5 Out Going Call charges after consuming free minutes offered in Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

5.1 Within Embassy Group 100,000 Minutes

5.2 On-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.3 Off-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.4 Landline/Vfone charges

(Nationwide) 50,000 Minutes

6 International Call Charges from Pakistan

6.1 To cellular phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.2 To landline phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.3 To rest of the world (both

on cellular & landlines) 10,000 Minutes

7 Short Message Service (SMS) Charges after consuming free SMS offered in

Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

7.1 Within Embassy Group 30,000 Each

7.2 On-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.3 Off-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.4 International SMS 5,000 Each

8 International Roaming charges when out of Pakistan

8.1 Incoming Calls 30,000 Minutes

8.2 Outgoing Calls

8.2.1 Outgoing Calls to US 2,000 Minutes

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services cellular phones

8.2.2 Outgoing Calls to US

landline phones

9.1 Per MB Charges Locally 100,000 MB

9.2 Per MB Charges

Internationally

50,000 MB

10 Internet Bundles (BIS, GPRS,BES etc) 1,000 Each

11 3G/4G/LTE with 5GB

Data 1,000 Each

13.1 SIM Card Charges** 100 Each

13.2 Activation Fees (One time

only)**

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

4. Third Option Year (End of second option year and continues for a period of 12

Qty*

Unit (Each) Unit Price

(PKR)

Monthly

Total Yearly

Price (PKR)

1 Package 1:

Minimum Package without cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 01 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 05 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line

2000 Each

4 SIM Card Charges 2000 Each

5 Out Going Call charges after consuming free minutes offered in Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

5.1 Within Embassy Group 100,000 Minutes

5.2 On-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.3 Off-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.4 Landline/Vfone charges

(Nationwide) 50,000 Minutes

6 International Call Charges from Pakistan

6.1 To cellular phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.2 To landline phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.3 To rest of the world (both

on cellular & landlines) 10,000 Minutes

7 Short Message Service (SMS) Charges after consuming free SMS offered in

Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

7.1 Within Embassy Group 30,000 Each

7.2 On-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.3 Off-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.4 International SMS 5,000 Each

8 International Roaming charges when out of Pakistan

8.1 Incoming Calls 30,000 Minutes

8.2 Outgoing Calls

8.2.1 Outgoing Calls to US 2,000 Minutes

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services cellular phones

8.2.2 Outgoing Calls to US

landline phones

9.1 Per MB Charges Locally 100,000 MB

9.2 Per MB Charges

Internationally

50,000 MB

10 Internet Bundles (BIS, GPRS,BES etc) 1,000 Each

11 3G/4G/LTE with 5GB

Data 1,000 Each

13.1 SIM Card Charges** 100 Each

13.2 Activation Fees (One time

only)**

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

5. Fourth Option Year (end of third option year and continues for a period of 12

Qty*

Unit (Each) Unit Price

(PKR)

Monthly

Total Yearly

Price (PKR)

1 Package 1:

Minimum Package without cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 01 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line cell phones (Services only)

(Includes 600 Free Minutes regardless On –net, Off-net and Land Lines nationwide, 600 Free SMS, 05 GB Data, 600 Free Minutes with in

Embassy Group)

1,000 connectio ns

(Each) Line

2000 Each

4 SIM Card Charges 2000 Each

5 Out Going Call charges after consuming free minutes offered in Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

5.1 Within Embassy Group 100,000 Minutes

5.2 On-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.3 Off-Net Charges 100,000 Minutes

5.4 Landline/Vfone charges

(Nationwide) 50,000 Minutes

6 International Call Charges from Pakistan

6.1 To cellular phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.2 To landline phones in USA 20000 Minutes

6.3 To rest of the world (both

on cellular & landlines) 10,000 Minutes

7 Short Message Service (SMS) Charges after consuming free SMS offered in

Package No 1 and 2 mentioned above at S. No 1 and 2

7.1 Within Embassy Group 30,000 Each

7.2 On-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.3 Off-Net charges 30,000 Each

7.4 International SMS 5,000 Each

8 International Roaming charges when out of Pakistan

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

8.1 Incoming Calls 30,000 Minutes

8.2 Outgoing Calls

8.2.1 Outgoing Calls to US

cellular phones 2,000 Minutes

8.2.2 Outgoing Calls to US

landline phones

9.1 Per MB Charges Locally 100,000 MB

9.2 Per MB Charges

Internationally

50,000 MB

10 Internet Bundles (BIS, GPRS,BES etc) 1,000 Each

11 3G/4G/LTE with 5GB

Data 1,000 Each

13.1 SIM Card Charges** 100 Each

13.2 Activation Fees (One time

only)** performance. The amount of all orders shall not exceed 5,000 connections. This reflects the contract maximum for this period of performance.

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

Base Year Total

Option Year 1 Total

Option Year 2 Total

Option Year 3 Total

Option Year 4 Total

Grand Total for Base + All Option Years

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

CONTINUATION TO SF-1449

RFP NUMBER SPK330-15-R-5742

INDEFINITE DELIVERY/INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT

SCHEDULE OF SERVICES, BLOCK 20

1. PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

This solicitation is for mobile telephone services. The U.S. Mission Pakistan including U.S.

consulates in Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar are using 2,000 (approx.) lines for official purposes.

The Contractor shall provide complete mobile telephones services for U.S. Embassy in

Islamabad and consulates in Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar. Services provided shall include:

Calls within Pakistan (includes calls to Embassy/consulates mobile group, On-Net calls, Off-net calls, call to landlines/VFone)

International Calls to U.S.A. and rest of the world both on mobiles and landlines

International Roaming

Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)

SMS Messaging

Voice Mail

24-hour Customer Service

Detailed Billing of Calls Made

Data Services

Conference call Facility

Missed Calls Alert service

Unwanted numbers blocking service

Additional SIM cards of regular, micro and nano sizes

The Contractor shall ensure that the connection through its network is of the highest quality possible and shall be uninterrupted, clear, and with no static. Network problems shall be remedied immediately, and the COR must be immediately informed of any problems and their resolution.

1.1 CALLS WITHIN PAKISTAN (includes calls to Embassy/consulates mobile group, On

Net/Off Net calls and calls to landlines/VFones).

The service provider shall ensure reliable voice calls on a 24-hour basis at least 90% local network coverage with in Pakistan with special consideration to all urban areas and main traffic routes.

1.2 INTERNATIONAL CALLS

The Contractor shall ensure on a 24-hour basis international connectivity with the USA, all

European countries, and all other countries worldwide where telephone services are available.

1.3 INTERNATIONAL ROAMING

Title: Solicitation for Cell Phone Services

The Contractor shall provide as extensive international roaming connectivity as possible, with the special interest of the Government for roaming within USA and all other countries.

1.4 WIRELESS APPLICATION PROTOCOL (WAP)

The Contractor shall provide Internet connection through their network to the Wireless

Application Protocol (WAP) Internet sites.

1.5 SMS MESSAGING

The Contractor shall provide access to around the clock SMS messaging.

1.6 VOICE MAIL

The Contractor shall provide Voice Mail services in English and Urdu Language. A Voice Mail

Box shall be prepared for each number separately as per standard practice.

1.7 CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Contractor shall provide technical support for setting up voice mail, roaming questions, , number changes, SIM card blocking due to lost, theft, or otherwise , and all other matters concerning the mobile telephone services through the Contractor’s Project Manager.

1.8 DETAILED BILLING

1.8.1 The Contractor shall monthly breakdown of calls made by individual numbers. The breakdown shall clearly show:

Called Number

Time and Date of the Call

Duration of the Call

Price

1.8.2 The monthly lists of calls made shall be forwarded to the Contracting Officer’s

Representative (COR) until the end of each current month for the previous month to the following address:

U.S. Embassy, Islamabad (Complete physical address to be provided later)

U.S. Consulate in Karachi (Complete physical address to be provided later)

U.S. Consulate in Lahore (Complete physical address to be provided later)

U.S. Consulate in Peshawar (Complete physical address to be provided later)

1.9 Data services shall include GPRS, EDGE, BIS, BES, Blackberry social, 3G, 4G, Edge sticks etc.

1.10 The Contractor shall provide conference call facility.

1.11 The Contractor shall provide missed calls alert facility.

1.12 The Contractor shall provide unwanted numbers blocking facility.

1.13 The contractor shall provide additional SIM cards (regular, micro and nano SIMS) with

1-2 days of notice, according to Government needs, for official visits. The Embassy will maintain a minimum stock of 500 un-activated SIM cards and will get them activated when need arises. SIM cards shall be provided free of cost.

1.14 Upon reaching 50% of the credit limit, the contractor must inform the COR about the amount due.

2. INVOICING

(a) The Contractor shall submit monthly invoices to the COR at the address shown in paragraph d below. A proper invoice must include the following information:

Contractor's name and bank account information for payments by wire transfers

Invoice Date

Contract Number

A summary showing a listing of each line with total monthly price in local currency for that line. A detailed invoice has to be attached to each summary invoice and should include the cost breakdown by each telephone line according to the pricing schedule

A detailed list of all calls made for each line

Prompt payment discount, if any

Name, title, phone number, and address of person to contact in case of defective invoice

(b) If an invoice does not contain the above information, the Government reserves the right to reject the invoice as improper and return it to the Contractor within 7 calendars days.

The Contractor must then submit a proper invoice.

(c) The COR will take each summary invoice and furnish the detailed invoice to the appropriate official in each individual Government agency. That agency representative will review the detailed invoice and either approve for payment or advise the COR of the inaccuracies found. It shall be the COR who will interact with the Contractor on any invoice problems.

(d) The Contractor will send all invoices to the following address:

Financial Management Office, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad

Financial Management Office, U.S. Consulate, Karachi

Financial Management Office, U.S. Consulate, Lahore

Financial Management Office, U.S. Consulate, Peshawar

Complete addresses of the Embassy and the consulates will be provided later

(e) Payment shall be made in Pakistani Rupees by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) within 30 days after receipt of the proper invoice

3. KEY PERSONNEL

3.1 The Account Managers must be able to converse in English and Urdu languages. The

Contractor shall assign to this contract the following key person:

POSITION/FUNCTION ___________________ NAME _________________

Account Manager

3.2 During the first 90 days of performance, the Contractor shall make no substitutions of key personnel unless the substitution is required due to 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 below to the Contracting Officer at least 15 days before making any permanent substitutions.

3.3 After the first 90 days of performance, the Contractor may substitute a key person if the

Contractor determines that it is necessary. The Contractor shall notify the Contracting Officer of the proposed action immediately. Prior to making the substitution, the Contractor will provide the information required below to the Contracting Officer.

3.4 The Contractor shall provide a detailed explanation of the circumstances requiring the proposed substitution, a complete resume for the proposed substitute. The proposed substitute shall possess qualifications comparable to the original key person. The Contracting Officer will notify the Contractor of its approval or disapproval of the substitution within 15 calendar days after receiving the required information. The Government will modify the contract to reflect any changes in key personnel.

4. PERMITS

Without additional cost to the Government, the Contractor shall obtain all permits, licenses, and appointments required for the work under this contract. The Contractor shall obtain these permits, licenses, and appointments in compliance with applicable laws in Pakistan.

5. GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY

No Government Property is furnished to the contractor under this contract. Contractor is responsible for arranging all the material, equipment and other associated items during the course of performance of assigned jobs under this contract.

6. ADDITION OF NEW LINES

The Contractor will provide a fully functional SIM card, telephone number, and appropriate security codes to the COR within 24 hours after receiving the delivery order under the contract.

7. NON-OFFICIAL LINES

This Contract is valid only for official Government needs.

8. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

Any information made available to the Contractor by the Government shall be used only for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this contract and shall not be divulged or made known in any manner to any person except as may be necessary in the performance of the contract.

9. TECHNOLOGICAL REFRESHMENT

After contract award, the Government may; pursuant to FAR clause 52.212-4 - Contract Terms and Conditions –Commercial Items, paragraph (c), Changes; request changes within the scope of the contract. These changes may be required to improve performance or react to changes in technology.

The Contractor may propose for the Government’s technological refreshment, substitutions or additions for any provided products or services that may become available as a result of technological improvements. The Government may, at any time during the term of this contract or any extensions thereof, modify the contract to acquire products which are similar to those under the contract and that the Contractor has, or has not, formally announced for marketing purposes. This action is considered to be within the scope of the contract. At the option of the

Government, a demonstration of the substitute product may be required. The Government is under no obligation to modify the contract in response to the proposed additions or substitutions.

Such substitutions or additions may include any part of, or all of, a given product(s) provided that the following conditions are met and substantiated by documentation in the technological refreshment proposal:

(a) The proposed product(s) shall meet all of the technical specifications of this document and conform to the terms and conditions cited in the contract.

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(b) The proposed product(s) shall have the capacity, performance, or functional characteristics equal to or greater than, the current product(s).

(c) The proposal shall discuss the impact on hardware, services, and delivery schedules.

The cost of the changes not specifically addressed in the proposal shall be borne entirely by the Contractor.

(d) Contractor has the right to withdraw, in whole or in part, any technological refreshment proposal prior to acceptance by the Government. Contractor will use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that prices for substitutions or additions are comparable to replaced or discontinued products. If a technological refreshment proposal is accepted and made a part of this contract, an equitable adjustment, increasing or decreasing the contract price, may be required and any other affected provisions of this contract shall be made in accordance with FAR clause 52.212-4, paragraph (c), Changes, and other applicable clauses of the contract.

10. SPECIAL SHORT TERM PROMOTION

For the entire contract duration, the Contractor will offer the U.S. Embassy the option to take advantage of any promotional programs that it offers and that is suited for use by U.S. Embassy staff. The U.S. Embassy, at its own discretion, will have the option to take or reject the opportunity.

11. DELIVERY ORDERS

The Contracting Officer will issue delivery orders to order services to the Contractor for performance of work under this contract. If an order is given orally, it will be followed up by a written delivery order within 7 days.

12. SIM CARD/ EQUIPMENT RETURN POLICY

If any SIM card is found defective at the time of activation or any error in the card occurs at any later stage, the service provider will change/replace the defective SIM card within ONE business day, free of cost.

13. CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTERS

The Contractor is to provide a telephone number for the purpose of reporting connection/SIM cards problems and malfunctions, billing inquiries, and customer question regarding accounts and services.

14. SURVIVABILITY AND RECOVERY

The Contractor shall have a working system of network survivability in case of emergencies and serious disasters when all networks may be jammed or when parts of the network are destroyed.

The Contractor shall have a recovery plan in place that shall deal with such occurrences.

15. Credit Limit Settings

U.S. Embassy, Islamabad shall advise the credit limit that needs to be set against all or each connection. Connections should not be terminated for outgoing calls even after the limit is reached. The contractor has to inform the COR of any number, if it reaches 50% of their credit limit and also send a text message to that number.

16. QUALITY ASSURANCE AND SURVEILLANCE PLAN (QASP)

This plan provides an effective method to promote satisfactory contractor performance. The

QASP provides a method for the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) to monitor

Contractor performance, advise the Contractor of unsatisfactory performance, and notify the

Contracting Officer of continued unsatisfactory performance. The Contractor, not the

Government, is responsible for management and quality control to meet the terms of the contract. The role of the Government is to monitor quality to ensure that contract standards are achieved.

Performance Objective Scope of Work Para Performance Threshold

Services.

Performs all shipping and packing services set forth in the scope of work.

1. thru 15.

All required services are performed and no more than Two (2) customer complaint is received per month.

SECTION 2 - CONTRACT CLAUSES

FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS – COMMERICAL ITEMS

(MAY 2014), is incorporated by reference (See SF-1449, Block 27A).

THE FOLLOWING FAR CLAUSE IS PROVIDED IN FULL TEXT:

52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT

STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS—COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2014)

(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) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)).

___Alternate I (Aug 2007) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)).

(2) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(3) 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)).

(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.]

_X_ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), 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 (Apr 2010) (41 U.S.C.

3509)).

__ (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and

Reinvestment Act of 2009 (June 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

(Jul 2013) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

__ (5) [Reserved].

__ (6) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Jan 2014) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

__ (7) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery

Contracts (Jan 2014) (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. (Aug 2013) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

_X_ (9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility

Matters (Jul 2013) (41 U.S.C. 2313).

__ (10) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations

(May 2012) (section 738 of Division C of Pub. L. 112-74, section 740 of Division C of Pub. L.

111-117, section 743 of Division D of Pub. L. 111-8, and section 745 of Division D of Pub. L.

110-161).

__ (11) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Nov 2011)

(15 U.S.C. 657a).

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__ (12) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business

Concerns (JAN 2011) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer)

(15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (13) [Reserved]

__ (14)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011).

__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2011).

__ (15)(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003)

(15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of 52.219-7.

__ (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of 52.219-7.

__ (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (May 2014) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

__ (17)(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 2001) of 52.219-9.

__ (iii) Alternate II (Oct 2001) of 52.219-9.

__ (iv) Alternate III (Jul 2010) of 52.219-9.

__ (18) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Nov 2011)(15 U.S.C. 644(r)).

__ (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

__ (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—Subcon-tracting Plan (Jan 1999) (15 U.S.C.

637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

__ (21)(i) 52.219-23, Notice of Price Evaluation Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged

Business Concerns (OCT 2008) (10 U.S.C. 2323) (if the offeror elects to waive the adjustment, it shall so indicate in its offer).

__ (ii) Alternate I (June 2003) of 52.219-23.

__ (22) 52.219-25, Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Program—Disadvantaged

Status and Reporting (Jul 2013) (Pub. L. 103-355, section 7102, and 10 U.S.C. 2323).

__ (23) 52.219-26, Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Program—

Incentive Subcontracting (Oct 2000) (Pub. L. 103-355, section 7102, and 10 U.S.C. 2323).

__ (24) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside

(Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 657 f).

__ (25) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013)

(15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

__ (26) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned

Small Business (EDWOSB) Concerns (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (27) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)

Concerns Eligible Under the WOSB Program (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

__ (28) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).

__ (29) 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2014)

(E.O. 13126).

__ (30) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999).

__ (31) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246).

__ (32) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010)(38 U.S.C. 4212).

__ (33) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010)

(29 U.S.C. 793).

__ (34) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (SEP 2010) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

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__ (35) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations

Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).

__ (36) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (AUG 2013). (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)(i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Imaging Equipment (JUN 2014)

(E.O. 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-13.

__ (39)(i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Televisions (E.O. 13423 and

13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-14.

_ _ (40) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (DEC 2007) (42

U.S.C. 8259b).

__ (41)(i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Personal Computer Products

(JUN 2014) (E.O. 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-16.

_X_ (42) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While

Driving (AUG 2011) (E.O. 13513).

__ (43) 52.225-1, Buy American—Supplies (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

__ (44)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act

(May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, Pub. L. 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 (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

__ (iii) Alternate II (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

__ (iv) Alternate III (May 2014) of 52.225-3.

__ (45) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (NOV 2013) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

__ (46) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the

Department of the Treasury).

__ (47) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United

States (Jul 2013) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal

Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

__ (48) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C.

5150).

__ (49) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area

(Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150).

_X_ (50) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002)

(41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

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