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Closing date of the Solicitation is 11 April 2016 12 00PM LOCAL GERMANY TIME Newborn Screen Testing Non-Personal Services. The contractor shall provide neo-natal screen testing for Regional Health Command Europe (RHCE) hospitals and clinics in Germany. Services shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract and the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The non-personal services to be rendered under this contract shall consist of the delivery of specimen collection cards and the.
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Section SF 30 - BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE
ADDED SCHEDULED ITEMS
CONTRACT MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM
(1) The minimum guaranteed amount for this ID/IQ contract will be $1,000.00, and is applicable to the base year only.
(2) The maximum quantity for this ID/IQ contract (Base plus options) will be 16,750 tests.
CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
(1) Task orders will be issued on the SF 1449, Order for Commercial Items, and be transmitted by mail, facsimile, or through electronic commerce including e-mail in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract.
(2) Quantities for all contract line items irrespective of pricing schedule are estimated and will be ordered subject to the ordering provisions set forth at DFARS 252.216-7006 “Ordering” at time of contract award. Requirements will be defined at time of actual need and become firm upon issuance of task orders with fixed unit prices. The Government will, through bi-lateral modification, adjust quantities after issuance of task orders either upward or downward based on fluctuating need within the contract’s ordering limitations. Any such adjustment will be carefully scrutinized by the Contracting Officer on a case-by-case basis with a spirit and intent not to adjust quantities downward unless absolutely in the best interest of the Government.
Section SF 1449 - CONTINUATION SHEET
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 2,500 |
| Each |
Newborn Screen Testing
FFP
Non-Personal Services. The contractor shall provide neo-natal screen testing for Regional Health Command Europe (RHCE) hospitals and clinics in Germany. Services shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract and the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The non-personal services to be rendered under this contract shall consist of the delivery of specimen collection cards and the performance, recording, and reporting of clinical laboratory analysis results on neo-natal blood specimens for the identification of certain congenital metabolic and hematological conditions for which timely intervention can reduce or eliminate morbidity and mortality.
Base Year Ordering Period: 1 May 2016 – 30 April 2017
FOB: Destination
PURCHASE REQUEST NUMBER: 0010820498-0001
ESTIMATED
NET AMT
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 1 |
| Each |
Contractor Manpower Reporting
FFP
In accordance with PWS Paragraph 8.1 entitled Contractor Manpower Reporting in the attached Performance Work Statement. Reporting period will be the period of performance not to exceed 12 months ending September 30 of each Government fiscal year and must be reported by 31 October of each calendar year.
Base Year Ordering Period: 1 May 2016 – 30 April 2017
PURCHASE REQUEST NUMBER: 0010820498-0001
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 2,500 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Newborn Screen Testing |
FFP
Non-Personal Services. The contractor shall provide neo-natal screen testing for Regional Health Command Europe (RHCE) hospital and clinics in Germany. Services shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract and the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The non-personal services to be rendered under this contract shall consist of the delivery of specimen collection cards and the performance, recording, and reporting of clinical laboratory analysis results on neo-natal blood specimens for the identification of certain congenital metabolic and hematological conditions for which timely intervention can reduce or eliminate morbidity and mortality.
Option Year (1) Ordering Period: 1 May 2017 – 30 April 2018
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 1 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Contractor Manpower Reporting |
FFP
In accordance with PWS Paragraph 8.1 entitled Contractor Manpower Reporting in the attached Performance Work Statement. Reporting period will be the period of performance not to exceed 12 months ending September 30 of each Government fiscal year and must be reported by 31 October of each calendar year.
Option Year (1) Ordering Period: : 1 May 2017 – 30 April 2018
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 2,500 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Newborn Screen Testing |
FFP
Non-Personal Services. The contractor shall provide neo-natal screen testing for Regional Health Command Europe (RHCE) hospital and clinics in Germany. Services shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract and the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The non-personal services to be rendered under this contract shall consist of the delivery of specimen collection cards and the performance, recording, and reporting of clinical laboratory analysis results on neo-natal blood specimens for the identification of certain congenital metabolic and hematological conditions for which timely intervention can reduce or eliminate morbidity and mortality.
Option Year (2) Ordering Period: : 1 May 2018 – 30 April 2019
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 1 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Contractor Manpower Reporting |
FFP
In accordance with PWS Paragraph 8.1 entitled Contractor Manpower Reporting in the attached Performance Work Statement. Reporting period will be the period of performance not to exceed 12 months ending September 30 of each Government fiscal year and must be reported by 31 October of each calendar year.
Option Year (2) Ordering Period: : 1 May 2018 – 30 April 2019
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 2,500 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Newborn Screen Testing |
FFP
Non-Personal Services. The contractor shall provide neo-natal screen testing for Regional Health Command Europe (RHCE) hospital and clinics in Germany. Services shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract and the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The non-personal services to be rendered under this contract shall consist of the delivery of specimen collection cards and the performance, recording, and reporting of clinical laboratory analysis results on neo-natal blood specimens for the identification of certain congenital metabolic and hematological conditions for which timely intervention can reduce or eliminate morbidity and mortality.
Option Year (3) Ordering Period: 1 May 2019 – 30 April 2020
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 1 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Contractor Manpower Reporting |
FFP
In accordance with PWS Paragraph 8.1 entitled Contractor Manpower Reporting in the attached Performance Work Statement. Reporting period will be the period of performance not to exceed 12 months ending September 30 of each Government fiscal year and must be reported by 31 October of each calendar year.
Option Year (3) Ordering Period: : 1 May 2019 – 30 April 2020
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 2,500 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Newborn Screen Testing |
FFP
Non-Personal Services. The contractor shall provide neo-natal screen testing for Regional Health Command Europe (RHCE) hospital and clinics in Germany. Services shall be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract and the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The non-personal services to be rendered under this contract shall consist of the delivery of specimen collection cards and the performance, recording, and reporting of clinical laboratory analysis results on neo-natal blood specimens for the identification of certain congenital metabolic and hematological conditions for which timely intervention can reduce or eliminate morbidity and mortality.
Option Year (4) Ordering Period: 1 May 2020 – 30 April 2021
ESTIMATED
| ITEM NO |
| SUPPLIES/SERVICES |
| ESTIMATED QUANTITY |
| UNIT |
| UNIT PRICE |
| ESTIMATED AMOUNT |
| 1 |
| Each |
| OPTION |
| Contractor Manpower Reporting |
FFP
In accordance with PWS Paragraph 8.1 entitled Contractor Manpower Reporting in the attached Performance Work Statement. Reporting period will be the period of performance not to exceed 12 months ending September 30 of each Government fiscal year and must be reported by 31 October of each calendar year.
Option Year (4) Ordering Period: : 1 May 2020 – 30 April 2021
ESTIMATED
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS
Supplies/services will be inspected/accepted at:
| CLIN |
| INSPECT AT |
| INSPECT BY |
| ACCEPT AT |
| ACCEPT BY |
| 0001 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 0002 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 1001 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 1002 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 2001 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 2002 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 3001 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 3002 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 4001 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
| 4002 |
| Destination |
| Government |
| Destination |
| Government |
DELIVERY INFORMATION
| CLIN |
| DELIVERY DATE |
| QUANTITY |
| SHIP TO ADDRESS |
| DODAAC |
| 0001 |
| POP 01-MAY-2016 TO |
30-APR-2017
| N/A |
| W1HH USA LANDSTUHL RMC |
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
AMERIKANISCHES KRANKENHAUS
KIRCHBERG KASERNE BLDG 3740
LANDSTUHL 66849
WK4FW0
| 0002 |
| POP 01-MAY-2016 TO |
30-APR-2017
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 1001 |
| POP 01-MAY-2017 TO |
30-APR-2018
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 1002 |
| POP 01-MAY-2017 TO |
30-APR-2018
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 2001 |
| POP 01-MAY-2018 TO |
30-APR-2019
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 2002 |
| POP 01-MAY-2018 TO |
30-APR-2019
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 3001 |
| POP 01-MAY-2019 TO |
30-APR-2020
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 3002 |
| POP 01-MAY-2019 TO |
30-APR-2020
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 4001 |
| POP 01-MAY-2020 TO |
30-APR-2021
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
| 4002 |
| POP 01-MAY-2020 TO |
30-APR-2021
| N/A |
| (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION) |
WK4FW0
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
| 52.212-4 |
| Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items |
| MAY 2015 |
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT
ADDENDUM TO 52.212-4
(w) The non-FAR Part 12 discretionary FAR, DFARS, AFARS, and LOCAL clauses included herein are incorporated into this contract either by reference or in full text. If incorporated by reference, see clause 52.252-2 herein for locations where full text can be found.
(End of Clause)
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
| 52.202-1 |
| Definitions |
| NOV 2013 |
| 52.203-3 |
| Gratuities |
| APR 1984 |
| 52.203-6 Alt I |
| Restrictions On Subcontractor Sales To The Government (Sep 2006) -- Alternate I |
| OCT 1995 |
| 52.203-12 |
| Limitation On Payments To Influence Certain Federal Transactions |
| OCT 2010 |
| 52.203-17 |
| Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement To Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights |
| APR 2014 |
| 52.204-4 |
| Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper |
| MAY 2011 |
| 52.204-10 |
| Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards |
| OCT 2015 |
| 52.209-6 |
| Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment |
| OCT 2015 |
| 52.223-18 |
| Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving |
| AUG 2011 |
| 52.224-1 |
| Privacy Act Notification |
| APR 1984 |
| 52.224-2 |
| Privacy Act |
| APR 1984 |
| 52.225-13 |
| Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases |
| JUN 2008 |
| 52.232-33 |
| Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management |
| JUL 2013 |
| 52.232-37 |
| Multiple Payment Arrangements |
| MAY 1999 |
| 52.232-39 |
| Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations |
| JUN 2013 |
| 52.233-1 |
| Disputes |
| MAY 2014 |
| 52.233-3 |
| Protest After Award |
| AUG 1996 |
| 52.233-4 |
| Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim |
| OCT 2004 |
| 52.242-13 |
| Bankruptcy |
| JUL 1995 |
| 52.246-4 |
| Inspection Of Services--Fixed Price |
| AUG 1996 |
| 52.247-34 |
| F.O.B. Destination |
| NOV 1991 |
| 252.201-7000 |
| Contracting Officer's Representative |
| DEC 1991 |
| 252.203-7000 |
| Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials |
| SEP 2011 |
| 252.203-7002 |
| Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights |
| SEP 2013 |
| 252.204-7000 |
| Disclosure Of Information |
| AUG 2013 |
| 252.204-7003 |
| Control Of Government Personnel Work Product |
| APR 1992 |
| 252.209-7004 |
| Subcontracting With Firms That Are Owned or Controlled By The Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism |
| OCT 2015 |
| 252.223-7001 |
| Hazard Warning Labels |
| DEC 1991 |
| 252.225-7012 |
| Preference For Certain Domestic Commodities |
| FEB 2013 |
| 252.225-7041 |
| Correspondence in English |
| JUN 1997 |
| 252.225-7048 |
| Export-Controlled Items |
| JUN 2013 |
| 252.232-7003 |
| Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports |
| JUN 2012 |
| 252.232-7008 |
| Assignment of Claims (Overseas) |
| JUN 1997 |
| 252.232-7010 |
| Levies on Contract Payments |
| DEC 2006 |
| 252.233-7001 |
| Choice of Law (Overseas) |
| JUN 1997 |
| 252.243-7001 |
| Pricing Of Contract Modifications |
| DEC 1991 |
| 252.243-7002 |
| Requests for Equitable Adjustment |
| DEC 2012 |
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT
52.209-9 UPDATES OF PUBLICLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION REGARDING RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS (JULY 2013)
(a) The Contractor shall update the information in the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) on a semi-annual basis, throughout the life of the contract, by posting the required information in the System for Award Management database via https://www.acquisition.gov.
(b) As required by section 3010 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-212), all information posted in FAPIIS on or after April 15, 2011, except past performance reviews, will be publicly available. FAPIIS consists of two segments--
(1) The non-public segment, into which Government officials and the Contractor post information, which can only be viewed by--
(i) Government personnel and authorized users performing business on behalf of the Government; or
(ii) The Contractor, when viewing data on itself; and
(2) The publicly-available segment, to which all data in the non-public segment of FAPIIS is automatically transferred after a waiting period of 14 calendar days, except for--
(i) Past performance reviews required by subpart 42.15;
(ii) Information that was entered prior to April 15, 2011; or
(iii) Information that is withdrawn during the 14-calendar-day waiting period by the Government official who posted it in accordance with paragraph (c)(1) of this clause.
(c) The Contractor will receive notification when the Government posts new information to the Contractor's record.
(1) If the Contractor asserts in writing within 7 calendar days, to the Government official who posted the information, that some of the information posted to the non-public segment of FAPIIS is covered by a disclosure exemption under the Freedom of Information Act, the Government official who posted the information must within 7 calendar days remove the posting from FAPIIS and resolve the issue in accordance with agency Freedom of Information procedures, prior to reposting the releasable information. The contractor must cite 52.209-9 and request removal within 7 calendar days of the posting to FAPIIS.
(2) The Contractor will also have an opportunity to post comments regarding information that has been posted by the Government. The comments will be retained as long as the associated information is retained, i.e., for a total period of 6 years. Contractor comments will remain a part of the record unless the Contractor revises them.
(3) As required by section 3010 of Pub. L. 111-212, all information posted in FAPIIS on or after April 15, 2011, except past performance reviews, will be publicly available.
(d) Public requests for system information posted prior to April 15, 2011, will be handled under Freedom of Information Act procedures, including, where appropriate, procedures promulgated under E.O. 12600.
(End of clause)
52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations. (NOV 2015)
(a) Definitions. As used in this clause--
Inverted domestic corporation means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.S.C. 395(b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of
6 U.S.C. 395(c).
Subsidiary means an entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned--
(1) Directly by a parent corporation; or
(2) Through another subsidiary of a parent corporation.
(b) If the contractor reorganizes as an inverted domestic corporation or becomes a subsidiary of an inverted domestic corporation at any time during the period of performance of this contract, the Government may be prohibited from paying for Contractor activities performed after the date when it becomes an inverted domestic corporation or subsidiary. The Government may seek any available remedies in the event the Contractor fails to perform in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract as a result of Government action under this clause.
(c) Exceptions to this prohibition are located at 9.108-2.
(d) In the event the Contractor becomes either an inverted domestic corporation, or a subsidiary of an inverted domestic corporation during contract performance, the Contractor shall give written notice to the Contracting Officer within five business days from the date of the inversion event.
(End of clause)
52.216-19 Order Limitations. (OCT 1995)
(a) Minimum order. When the Government requires supplies or services covered by this contract in an amount of less than $3,000.00, the Government is not obligated to purchase, nor is the Contractor obligated to furnish, those supplies or services under the contract.
(b) Maximum order. The Contractor is not obligated to honor:
(1) Any order for a single item in excess of 150% of the estimated US Dollar amount of a given line item;
(2) Any order for a combination of items in excess of 150% of the estimated US dollar amount of each line item; or
(3) A series of orders from the same ordering office within 30 days that together call for quantities exceeding the limitation in subparagraph (1) or (2) above.
(c) If this is a requirements contract (i.e., includes the Requirements clause at subsection 52.216-21 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)), the Government is not required to order a part of any one requirement from the Contractor if that requirement exceeds the maximum-order limitations in paragraph (b) above.
(d) Notwithstanding paragraphs (b) and (c) above, the Contractor shall honor any order exceeding the maximum order limitations in paragraph (b), unless that order (or orders) is returned to the ordering office within 5 business days after issuance, with written notice stating the Contractor's intent not to ship the item (or items) called for and the reasons. Upon receiving this notice, the Government may acquire the supplies or services from another source.
(End of clause)
52.216-22 Indefinite Quantity. (OCT 1995)
(a) This is an indefinite-quantity contract for the supplies or services specified, and effective for the period stated, in the Schedule. The quantities of supplies and services specified in the Schedule are estimates only and are not purchased by this contract.
(b) Delivery or performance shall be made only as authorized by orders issued in accordance with the Ordering clause. The Contractor shall furnish to the Government, when and if ordered, the supplies or services specified in the Schedule up to and including the quantity designated in the Schedule as the "maximum". The Government shall order at least the quantity of supplies or services designated in the Schedule as the "minimum".
(c) Except for any limitations on quantities in the Order Limitations clause or in the Schedule, there is no limit on the number of orders that may be issued. The Government may issue orders requiring delivery to multiple destinations or performance at multiple locations.
(d) Any order issued during the effective period of this contract and not completed within that period shall be completed by the Contractor within the time specified in the order. The contract shall govern the Contractor's and Government's rights and obligations with respect to that order to the same extent as if the order were completed during the contract's effective period; provided, that the Contractor shall not be required to make any deliveries under this contract after 30 October 2022.
(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 no later than 15 calendar days prior to contract expiration.
(End of clause)
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 15 calendar days prior to contract expiration; 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)
-52.222-50 COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (MAR 2015) ALTERNATE I (MAR 2015)
(a) Definitions. As used in this clause—
“Agent” means any individual, including a director, an officer, an employee, or an independent contractor, authorized to act on behalf of the organization.
“Coercion” means—
(1) Threats of serious harm to or physical restraint against any person;
(2) Any scheme, plan, or pattern intended to cause a person to believe that failure to perform an act would result in serious harm to or physical restraint against any person; or
(3) The abuse or threatened abuse of the legal process.
“Commercial sex act” means any sex act on account of which anything of value is given to or received by any person.
“Commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item” means--
(1) Any item of supply (including construction material) that is—
(i) A commercial item (as defined in paragraph (1) of the definition at FAR 2.101);
(ii) Sold in substantial quantities in the commercial marketplace; and
(iii) Offered to the Government, under a contract or subcontract at any tier, without modification, in the same form in which it is sold in the commercial marketplace; and
(2) Does not include bulk cargo, as defined in 46 U.S.C. 40102(4), such as agricultural products and petroleum products.
“Debt bondage” means the status or condition of a debtor arising from a pledge by the debtor of his or her personal services or of those of a person under his or her control as a security for debt, if the value of those services as reasonably assessed is not applied toward the liquidation of the debt or the length and nature of those services are not respectively limited and defined.
“Employee” means an employee of the Contractor directly engaged in the performance of work under the contract who has other than a minimal impact or involvement in contract performance.
“Forced labor” means knowingly providing or obtaining the labor or services of a person—
(1) By threats of serious harm to, or physical restraint against, that person or another person;
(2) By means of any scheme, plan, or pattern intended to cause the person to believe that, if the person did not perform such labor or services, that person or another person would suffer serious harm or physical restraint; or
(3) By means of the abuse or threatened abuse of law or the legal process.
“Involuntary servitude” includes a condition of servitude induced by means of—
(1) Any scheme, plan, or pattern intended to cause a person to believe that, if the person did not enter into or continue in such conditions, that person or another person would suffer serious harm or physical restraint; or
(2) The abuse or threatened abuse of the legal process.
“Severe forms of trafficking in persons” means—
(1) Sex trafficking in which a commercial sex act is induced by force, fraud, or coercion, or in which the person induced to perform such act has not attained 18 years of age; or
(2) The recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services, through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of subjection to involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery.
“Sex trafficking” means the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for the purpose of a commercial sex act.
“Subcontract” means any contract entered into by a subcontractor to furnish supplies or services for performance of a prime contract or a subcontract.
“Subcontractor” means any supplier, distributor, vendor, or firm that furnishes supplies or services to or for a prime contractor or another subcontractor.
“United States” means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and outlying areas.
(b) Policy. The United States Government has adopted a policy prohibiting trafficking in persons including the trafficking-related activities of this clause. Contractors, contractor employees, and their agents shall not—
(1) Engage in severe forms of trafficking in persons during the period of performance of the contract;
(2) Procure commercial sex acts during the period of performance of the contract;
(3) Use forced labor in the performance of the contract;
(4) Destroy, conceal, confiscate, or otherwise deny access by an employee to the employee's identity or immigration documents, such as passports or drivers' licenses, regardless of issuing authority;
(5)(i) Use misleading or fraudulent practices during the recruitment of employees or offering of employment, such as failing to disclose, in a format and language accessible to the worker, basic information or making material misrepresentations during the recruitment of employees regarding the key terms and conditions of employment, including wages and fringe benefits, the location of work, the living conditions, housing and associated costs (if employer or agent provided or arranged), any significant cost to be charged to the employee, and, if applicable, the hazardous nature of the work;
(ii) Use recruiters that do not comply with local labor laws of the country in which the recruiting takes place;
(6) Charge employees recruitment fees;
(7)(i) Fail to provide return transportation or pay for the cost of return transportation upon the end of employment--
(A) For an employee who is not a national of the country in which the work is taking place and who was brought into that country for the purpose of working on a U.S. Government contract or subcontract (for portions of contracts performed outside the United States); or
(B) For an employee who is not a United States national and who was brought into the United States for the purpose of working on a U.S. Government contract or subcontract, if the payment of such costs is required under existing temporary worker programs or pursuant to a written agreement with the employee (for portions of contracts performed inside the United States); except that--
(ii) The requirements of paragraphs (b)(7)(i) of this clause shall not apply to an employee who is--
(A) Legally permitted to remain in the country of employment and who chooses to do so; or
(B) Exempted by an authorized official of the contracting agency from the requirement to provide return transportation or pay for the cost of return transportation;
(iii) The requirements of paragraph (b)(7)(i) of this clause are modified for a victim of trafficking in persons who is seeking victim services or legal redress in the country of employment, or for a witness in an enforcement action related to trafficking in persons. The contractor shall provide the return transportation or pay the cost of return transportation in a way that does not obstruct the victim services, legal redress, or witness activity. For example, the contractor shall not only offer return transportation to a witness at a time when the witness is still needed to testify. This paragraph does not apply when the exemptions at paragraph (b)(7)(ii) of this clause apply.
(8) Provide or arrange housing that fails to meet the host country housing and safety standards; or
(9) If required by law or contract, fail to provide an employment contract, recruitment agreement, or other required work document in writing. Such written work document shall be in a language the employee understands. If the employee must relocate to perform the work, the work document shall be provided to the employee at least five days prior to the employee relocating. The employee's work document shall include, but is not limited to, details about work description, wages, prohibition on charging recruitment fees, work location(s), living accommodations and associated costs, time off, roundtrip transportation arrangements, grievance process, and the content of applicable laws and regulations that prohibit trafficking in persons.
(c) Contractor requirements. The Contractor shall—
(1) Notify its employees of—
(i) (A) The United States Government's policy prohibiting trafficking in persons described in paragraph (b) of this clause; and
(B) The following directive(s) or notice(s) applicable to employees performing work at the contract place(s) of performance as indicated below:
Document Title: Army Europe Circular 190-24 CONSOLIDATED LIST OF OFF-LIMITS AREAS, ESTABLISHMENTS, FIRMS, INDIVIDUALS, AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Document may be obtained from: http://www.ansbach.army.mil/documents/OffLimitsEstablishments.pdf
Applies to performance in the United States European Command area of responsibility.
(ii) The actions that will be taken against employees or agents for violations of this policy. Such actions for employees may include, but are not limited to, removal from the contract, reduction in benefits, or termination of employment; and
(2) Take appropriate action, up to and including termination, against employees, agents, or subcontractors that violate the policy in paragraph (b) of this clause.
(d) Notification. (1) The Contractor shall inform the Contracting Officer and the agency Inspector General immediately of—
(i) Any credible information it receives from any source (including host country law enforcement) that alleges a Contractor employee, subcontractor, subcontractor employee, or their agent has engaged in conduct that violates the policy in paragraph (b) of this clause (see also 18 U.S.C. 1351, Fraud in Foreign Labor Contracting, and 52.203-13(b)(3)(i)(A), if that clause is included in the solicitation or contract, which requires disclosure to the agency Office of the Inspector General when the Contractor has credible evidence of fraud); and
(ii) Any actions taken against a Contractor employee, subcontractor, subcontractor employee, or their agent pursuant to this clause.
(2) If the allegation may be associated with more than one contract, the Contractor shall inform the contracting officer for the contract with the highest dollar value.
(e) Remedies. In addition to other remedies available to the Government, the Contractor's failure to comply with the requirements of paragraphs (c), (d), (g), (h), or (i) of this clause may result in—
(1) Requiring the Contractor to remove a Contractor employee or employees from the performance of the contract;
(2) Requiring the Contractor to terminate a subcontract;
(3) Suspension of contract payments until the Contractor has taken appropriate remedial action;
(4) Loss of award fee, consistent with the award fee plan, for the performance period in which the Government determined Contractor non-compliance;
(5) Declining to exercise available options under the contract;
(6) Termination of the contract for default or cause, in accordance with the termination clause of this contract; or
(7) Suspension or debarment.
(f) Mitigating and aggravating factors. When determining remedies, the Contracting Officer may consider the following:
(1) Mitigating factors. The Contractor had a Trafficking in Persons compliance plan or an awareness program at the time of the violation, was in compliance with the plan, and has taken appropriate remedial actions for the violation, that may include reparation to victims for such violations.
(2) Aggravating factors. The Contractor failed to abate an alleged violation or enforce the requirements of a compliance plan, when directed by the Contracting Officer to do so.
(g) Full cooperation.
(1) The Contractor shall, at a minimum—
(i) Disclose to the agency Inspector General information sufficient to identify the nature and extent of an offense and the individuals responsible for the conduct;
(ii) Provide timely and complete responses to Government auditors' and investigators' requests for documents;
(iii) Cooperate fully in providing reasonable access to its facilities and staff (both inside and outside the U.S.) to allow contracting agencies and other responsible Federal agencies to conduct audits, investigations, or other actions to ascertain compliance with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78), E.O. 13627, or any other applicable law or regulation establishing restrictions on trafficking in persons, the procurement of commercial sex acts, or the use of forced labor; and
(iv) Protect all employees suspected of being victims of or witnesses to prohibited activities, prior to returning to the country from which the employee was recruited, and shall not prevent or hinder the ability of these employees from cooperating fully with Government authorities.
(2) The requirement for full cooperation does not foreclose any Contractor rights arising in law, the FAR, or the terms of the contract. It does not—
(i) Require the Contractor to waive its attorney-client privilege or the protections afforded by the attorney work product doctrine;
(ii) Require any officer, director, owner, employee, or agent of the Contractor, including a sole proprietor, to waive his or her attorney client privilege or Fifth Amendment rights; or
(iii) Restrict the Contractor from—
(A) Conducting an internal investigation; or
(B) Defending a proceeding or dispute arising under the contract or related to a potential or disclosed violation.
(h) Compliance plan.
(1) This paragraph (h) applies to any portion of the contract that—
(i) Is for supplies, other than commercially available off-the-shelf items, acquired outside the United States, or services to be performed outside the United States; and
(ii) Has an estimated value that exceeds $500,000.
(2) The Contractor shall maintain a compliance plan during the performance of the contract that is appropriate—
(i) To the size and complexity of the contract; and
(ii) To the nature and scope of the activities to be performed for the Government, including the number of non-United States citizens expected to be employed and the risk that the contract or subcontract will involve services or supplies susceptible to trafficking in persons.
(3) Minimum requirements. The compliance plan must include, at a minimum, the following:
(i) An awareness program to inform contractor employees about the Government's policy prohibiting trafficking-related activities described in paragraph (b) of this clause, the activities prohibited, and the actions that will be taken against the employee for violations. Additional information about Trafficking in Persons and examples of awareness programs can be found at the Web site for the Department of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons at http://www.state.gov/j/tip/.
(ii) A process for employees to report, without fear of retaliation, activity inconsistent with the policy prohibiting trafficking in persons, including a means to make available to all employees the hotline phone number of the Global Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-844-888-FREE and its email address at help@befree.org.
(iii) A recruitment and wage plan that only permits the use of recruitment companies with trained employees, prohibits charging recruitment fees to the employee, and ensures that wages meet applicable host-country legal requirements or explains any variance.
(iv) A housing plan, if the Contractor or subcontractor intends to provide or arrange housing, that ensures that the housing meets host-country housing and safety standards.
(v) Procedures to prevent agents and subcontractors at any tier and at any dollar value from engaging in trafficking in persons (including activities in paragraph (b) of this clause) and to monitor, detect, and terminate any agents, subcontracts, or subcontractor employees that have engaged in such activities.
(4) Posting.
(i) The Contractor shall post the relevant contents of the compliance plan, no later than the initiation of contract performance, at the workplace (unless the work is to be performed in the field or not in a fixed location) and on the Contractor's Web site (if one is maintained). If posting at the workplace or on the Web site is impracticable, the Contractor shall provide the relevant contents of the compliance plan to each worker in writing.
(ii) The Contractor shall provide the compliance plan to the Contracting Officer upon request.
(5) Certification. Annually after receiving an award, the Contractor shall submit a certification to the Contracting Officer that—
(i) It has implemented a compliance plan to prevent any prohibited activities identified at paragraph (b) of this clause and to monitor, detect, and terminate any agent, subcontract or subcontractor employee engaging in prohibited activities; and
(ii) After having conducted due diligence, either—
(A) To the best of the Contractor's knowledge and belief, neither it nor any of its agents, subcontractors, or their agents is engaged in any such activities; or
(B) If abuses relating to any of the prohibited activities identified in paragraph (b) of this clause have been found, the Contractor or subcontractor has taken the appropriate remedial and referral actions.
(i) Subcontracts.
(1) The Contractor shall include the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (i), in all subcontracts and in all contracts with agents. The requirements in paragraph (h) of this clause apply only to any portion of the subcontract that—
(A) Is for supplies, other than commercially available off-the-shelf items, acquired outside the United States, or services to be performed outside the United States; and
(B) Has an estimated value that exceeds $500,000.
(2) If any subcontractor is required by this clause to submit a certification, the Contractor shall require submission prior to the award of the subcontract and annually thereafter. The certification shall cover the items in paragraph (h)(5) of this clause.
(End of clause)
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):
https://acquisition.gov/far/ or http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ (End of clause)
52.252-6 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN CLAUSES (APR 1984)
(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 DoD FAR Supplement (48 CFR Chapter 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation.
(End of clause)
252.204-7012 SAFEGUARDING COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION AND CYBER INCIDENT
REPORTING (DEVIATION 2016-O0001)(OCT 2015)
(a) Definitions. As used in this clause—
“Adequate security” means protective measures that are commensurate with the consequences and probability of loss, misuse, or unauthorized access to, or modification of information.
“Compromise” means disclosure of information to unauthorized persons, or a violation of the security policy of a system, in which unauthorized intentional or unintentional disclosure, modification, destruction, or loss of an object, or the copying of information to unauthorized media may have occurred.
“Contractor attributional/proprietary information” means information that identifies the contractor(s), whether directly or indirectly, by the grouping of information that can be traced back to the contractor(s) (e.g., program description, facility locations), personally identifiable information, as well as trade secrets, commercial or financial information, or other commercially sensitive information that is not customarily shared outside of the company.
“Contractor information system” means an information system belonging to, or operated by or for, the Contractor.
“Controlled technical information” means technical information with military or space application that is subject to controls on the access, use, reproduction, modification, performance, display, release, disclosure, or dissemination. Controlled technical information would meet the criteria, if disseminated, for distribution statements B through F using the criteria set forth in DoD Instruction 5230.24, Distribution
Statements on Technical Documents. The term does not include information that is lawfully publicly available without restrictions.
“Covered contractor information system” means an information system that is owned, or operated by or for, a contractor and that processes, stores, or transmits covered defense information.
“Covered defense information” means unclassified information that—
(i) Is—
(A) Provided to the contractor by or on behalf of DoD in connection with the performance of the contract; or
(B) Collected, developed, received, transmitted, used, or stored by or on behalf of the contractor in support of the performance of the contract; and
(ii) Falls in any of the following categories:
(A) Controlled technical information.
(B) Critical information (operations security). Specific facts identified through the Operations Security process about friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities vitally needed by adversaries for them to plan and act effectively so as to guarantee failure or unacceptable consequences for friendly mission accomplishment (part of Operations Security process).
(C) Export control. Unclassified information concerning certain items, commodities, technology, software, or other information whose export could reasonably be expected to adversely affect the United States national security and nonproliferation objectives. To include dual use items; items identified in export administration regulations, international traffic in arms regulations and munitions list; license applications; and sensitive nuclear technology information.
(D) Any other information, marked or otherwise identified in the contract, that requires safeguarding or dissemination controls pursuant to and consistent with law, regulations, and Governmentwide policies (e.g., privacy, proprietary business information).
“Cyber incident” means actions taken through the use of computer networks that result in an actual or potentially adverse effect on an information system and/or the information residing therein.
“Forensic analysis” means the practice of gathering, retaining, and analyzing computer-related data for investigative purposes in a manner that maintains the integrity of the data.
“Malicious software” means computer software or firmware intended to perform an unauthorized process that will have adverse impact on the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of an information system. This definition includes a virus, worm, Trojan horse, or other code-based entity that infects a host, as well as spyware and some forms of adware.
“Media” means physical devices or writing surfaces including, but is not limited to, magnetic tapes, optical disks, magnetic disks, large-scale integration memory chips, and printouts onto which information is recorded, stored, or printed within an information system.
‘‘Operationally critical support’’ means supplies or services designated by the Government as critical for airlift, sealift, intermodal transportation services, or logistical support that is essential to the mobilization, deployment, or sustainment of the Armed Forces in a contingency operation.
“Rapid(ly) report(ing)” means within 72 hours of discovery of any cyber incident.
“Technical information” means technical data or computer software, as those terms are defined in the clause at DFARS 252.227-7013, Rights in Technical Data-Non Commercial Items, regardless of whether or not the clause is incorporated in this solicitation or contract. Examples of technical information include research and engineering data, engineering drawings, and associated lists, specifications, standards, process sheets, manuals, technical reports, technical orders, catalog-item identifications, data sets, studies and analyses and related information, and computer software executable code and source code.
(b) Adequate security. The Contractor shall provide adequate security for all covered defense information on all covered contractor information systems that support the performance of work under this contract. To provide adequate security, the Contractor shall—
(1) Implement information systems security protections on all covered contractor information systems including, at a minimum—
(i) For covered contractor information systems that are part of an Information Technology (IT) service or system operated on behalf of the Government—
(A) Cloud computing services shall be subject to the security requirements specified in the clause 252.239-7010, Cloud Computing Services, of this contract; and
(B) Any other such IT service or system (i.e., other than cloud computing) shall be subject to the security requirements specified elsewhere in this contract; or
(ii) For covered contractor information systems that are not part of an IT service or system operated on behalf of the Government and therefore are not subject to the security requirement specified at paragraph (b)(1)(i) of this clause—
(A) The security requirements in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-171, “Protecting Controlled
Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Information Systems and Organizations,”
(see http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-171) that is in effect at the time the solicitation is issued or as authorized by the Contracting Officer with the exception of the derived security requirement 3.5.3 “Use of multifactor authentication for local and network access to privileged accounts and for network access to non-privileged accounts”, which will be required not later than 9 months after award of the contract, if the Contractor notified the contracting officer in accordance with paragraph (c) of the provision 252.204-7008, Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls (DEVIATION 2016-O0001)(OCT 2015); or
(B) Alternative but equally effective security measures used to compensate for the inability to satisfy a particular requirement and achieve equivalent protection approved in writing by an authorized representative of the DoD Chief Information Officer (CIO) prior to contract award; and
(2) Apply other information systems security measures when the Contractor reasonably determines that information systems security measures, in addition to those identified in paragraph (b)(1) of this clause, may be required to provide adequate security in a dynamic environment based on an assessed risk or vulnerability.
(c) Cyber incident reporting requirement.
(1) When the Contractor discovers a cyber incident that affects a covered contractor information system or the covered defense information residing therein, or that affects the contractor’s ability to perform the requirements of the contract that are designated as operationally critical support, the Contractor shall—
(i) Conduct a review for evidence of compromise of covered defense information, including, but not limited to, identifying compromised computers, servers, specific data, and user accounts. This review shall also include analyzing covered contractor information system(s) that were part of the cyber incident, as well as other information systems on the Contractor’s network(s), that may have been accessed as a result of the incident in order to identify compromised covered defense information, or that affect the Contractor’s ability to provide operationally critical support; and
(ii) Rapidly report cyber incidents to DoD at http://dibnet.dod.mil.
(2) Cyber incident report. The cyber incident report shall be treated as information created by or for DoD and shall include, at a minimum, the required elements at http://dibnet.dod.mil.
(3) Medium assurance certificate requirement. In order to report cyber incidents in accordance with this clause, the Contractor or subcontractor shall have or acquire a DoD-approved medium assurance certificate to report cyber incidents. For information on obtaining a DoD-approved medium assurance certificate, see http://iase.disa.mil/pki/eca/Pages/index.aspx.
(d) Malicious software. The Contractor or subcontractors that discover and isolate malicious software in connection with a reported cyber incident shall submit the malicious software in accordance with instructions provided by the Contracting Officer.
(e) Media preservation and protection. When a Contractor discovers a cyber incident has occurred, the Contractor shall preserve and protect images of all known affected information systems identified in paragraph (c)(1)(i) of this clause and all relevant monitoring/packet capture data for at least 90 days from the submission of the cyber incident report to allow DoD to request the media or decline interest.
(f) Access to additional information or equipment necessary for forensic analysis. Upon request by DoD, the Contractor shall provide DoD with access to additional information or equipment that is necessary to conduct a forensic analysis.
(g) Cyber incident damage assessment activities. If DoD elects to conduct a damage assessment, the Contracting Officer will request that the Contractor provide all of the damage assessment information gathered in accordance with paragraph (e) of this clause.
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