B.08.02_Combo_Synopsis-Solicitation.pdf

SEE ADDENDUM

(No Collect Calls)

W912DQ19R1014 12-Mar-2019

b. TELEPHONE NUMBER

(816) 389-3824

8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIME

02:00 PM 26 Mar 2019

5. SOLICITATION NUMBER 6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012)

Prescribed by GSA – FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

(TYPE OR PRINT)

(SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)

ADDENDA ARE

26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Gov t. Use Only )

23.

CODE 10. THIS ACQUISITION IS

SUCH ADDRESS IN OFFER

17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT

BELOW IS CHECKED

TELEPHONE NO.

W912DQ9. ISSUED BY

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

7. FOR SOLICITATION

INFORMATION CALL:

a. NAME

CHRISTOPHER D LEWIS

2. CONTRACT NO. 3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE DATE 4. ORDER NUMBER

(TYPE OR PRINT)

30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER 30c. DATE SIGNED 31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR 31a.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

0 27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-1. 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3. 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED.

25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

1. REQUISITION NUMBER

20.

ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED.

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

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

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

(BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE

SET FORTH HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:

. YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION

28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN

% FOR:SET ASIDE:UNRESTRICTED OR X

SMALL BUSINESSX

17a.CONTRACTOR/ CODE FACILITY

OFFEROR CODE

USACE, KANSAS CITY +

FEDERAL BLDG, CT-C

601 E 12TH ST RM 647

KANSAS CITY MO 64106-2896

18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE

RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A

13b. RATING

CODE15. DELIVER TO CODE 16. ADMINISTERED BY

SEE SCHEDULE

12. DISCOUNT TERMS11. DELIVERY FOR FOB DESTINA-

TION UNLESS BLOCK IS

MARKED

SEE SCHEDULE

14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ IFB RFPX

816-389-2029/2030FAX:

TEL: 816-389-3812 SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

8(A)

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

SIZE STANDARD:

$7,500,000

NAICS:

561730

X

OFFER DATED

29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REF.

DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND ON ANY

COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH AND

EMAIL:

TEL:

31c. DATE SIGNED

SEE SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/ SERVICESITEM NO. QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

24.22.21.19.

WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (WOSB)

ELIGIBLE UNDER THE WOMEN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

EDWOSB

32g. E-MAIL OF AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE

SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

(CONTINUED)

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ACCEPTED, AND CONFORMS TO THE CONTRACT, EXCEPT AS NOTED: ______________________________________________________

32a. QUANTITY IN COLUMN 21 HAS BEEN

RECEIVED INSPECTED

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

37. CHECK NUMBER

FINALPARTIALCOMPLETE

36. PAYMENT35. AMOUNT VERIFIED

CORRECT FOR

34. VOUCHER NUMBER

FINAL

33. SHIP NUMBER

PARTIAL

38. S/R ACCOUNT NUMBER 39. S/R VOUCHER NUMBER 40. PAID BY

41a. I CERTIFY THIS ACCOUNT IS CORRECT AND PROPER FOR PAYMENT

41b. SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CERTIFYING OFFICER 41c. DATE

42a. RECEIVED BY (Print)

42b. RECEIVED AT (Location)

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

STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 2/2012) BACK

Prescribed by GSA – FAR (48 CFR) 53.212

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE

SEE SCHEDULE

20.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/ SERVICES

21.

QUANTITY UNIT

22. 23.

UNIT PRICE

24.

AMOUNT

19.

ITEM NO.

Section SF 1449 - CONTINUATION SHEET

SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

Section A- Solicitation/Contract Form

SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION:

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart

12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation number for this acquisition is W912DQ-19-R-1014 and it is being issued as a Request for Proposals

(RFP).

The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-84.

This RFP shall be set aside for small businesses and the associated North American Industry Classification system (NAICS) code is 561730, “Landscaping Services” and the business size standard is $7,500,000.00.

Far 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors- Commercial does apply to this acquisition with no addenda to the provision and is located in Section L of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

Far 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Edited does apply to this acquisition with no addenda to the provision and is located in Section M of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, does apply to this acquisition with no addenda to the provision, and is located in Section K of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, does apply to this acquisition with no addenda to the provision. These specific clauses required are located in Section I of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions - Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. These specific clauses required are located in Section I of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(k) the prospective awardee shall be registered and active in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR.gov). The Central Contractor Registry (CCR) has now migrated to the System for Award Management (SAM). If you were previously registered in CCR, your registration should have been moved to SAM, and you just need to open an account, see the following link for instructions.

https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Migrating_Roles_v1.8.pdf.

If you were not previously registered, please go to https://www.sam.gov. Instructions for new registration are also located at the following link https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Contract_Registrations_v1.7.pdf to register.

Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov or by calling (866) 606-8220.

If you have questions about Government procurements in general or need assistance in the preparation of your proposal, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org/sam-registration/

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 10 Job Carbolyn Park

FFP

See SOW for area. The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the contract documents FOB: Destination

NET AMT

0002 10 Job Cedar Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

0003 10 Job 110-Mile Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

1001 10 Job OPTION Carbolyn Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

1002 10 Job OPTION Cedar Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

1003 10 Job OPTION 110-Mile Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

2001 10 Job OPTION Carbolyn Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

2002 10 Job OPTION Cedar Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

2003 10 Job OPTION 110-Mile Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

3001 10 Job OPTION Carbolyn Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

3002 10 Job OPTION Cedar Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

3003 10 Job OPTION 110-Mile Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

4001 10 Job OPTION Carbolyn Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

4002 10 Job OPTION Cedar Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

4003 10 Job OPTION 110-Mile Park

FFP

See SOW for area, The SOW consists of overall coordination, completing paperwork, completing submissions, providing labor, providing necessary equipment and supplies, and all that is necessary for providing mowing, trimming, and other requirements as defined by contract for the areas identified within the

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 0003 Destination Government Destination Government 1001 Destination Government Destination Government 1002 Destination Government Destination Government 1003 Destination Government Destination Government 2001 Destination Government Destination Government 2002 Destination Government Destination Government 2003 Destination Government Destination Government 3001 Destination Government Destination Government 3002 Destination Government Destination Government 3003 Destination Government Destination Government 4001 Destination Government Destination Government 4002 Destination Government Destination Government 4003 Destination Government Destination Government

DELIVERY INFORMATION

CLIN DELIVERY DATE QUANTITY SHIP TO ADDRESS DODAAC /

CAGE

0001 POP 01-APR-2019 TO

31-MAR-2020

N/A N/A

0002 POP 01-APR-2019 TO

31-MAR-2020

0003 POP 01-APR-2019 TO

31-MAR-2020

1001 POP 01-APR-2020 TO

31-MAR-2021

1002 POP 01-APR-2020 TO

1003 POP 01-APR-2020 TO

2001 POP 01-APR-2021 TO

31-MAR-2022

2002 POP 01-APR-2021 TO

2003 POP 01-APR-2021 TO

3001 POP 01-APR-2022 TO

31-MAR-2023

3002 POP 01-APR-2022 TO

3003 POP 01-APR-2022 TO

4001 POP 01-APR-2023 TO

30-SEP-2023

4002 POP 01-APR-2023 TO

4003 POP 01-APR-2023 TO

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and

Certifications.

DEC 2014

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items OCT 2018 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information MAY 2011 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations JUN 2013 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business

Subcontractors

DEC 2013

52.237-2 Protection Of Government Buildings, Equipment, And Vegetation

APR 1984

52.245-1 Government Property JAN 2017 52.245-9 Use And Charges APR 2012 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 252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product APR 1992 252.204-7008 Compliance With Safeguarding Covered Defense Information

Controls

OCT 2016

252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting

OCT 2016

252.211-7007 Reporting of Government-Furnished Property AUG 2012 252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items JUN 2013 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving

Reports

DEC 2018

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items JUN 2013 252.245-7001 Tagging, Labeling, and Marking of Government-Furnished

Property

APR 2012

252.245-7002 Reporting Loss of Government Property DEC 2017 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea APR 2014

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2014)

(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

In accordance with FAR 13.106-1 the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (1) Work Experience (2), Past Performance, (3) Cost/Price (4) Refereneces. The contract award will be made to the offeror providing the most advantageous value to the Government. The Government reserves the right to award to an offeror providing other than the lowest price offer based on the technical merits of the offeror’s proposal.

The Government reserves the right to enter into discussion, but intends to award without discussions to the responsible offeror whose proposal conforms to the solicitation and is determined to be the Best Value to the Government.

(b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s).

(c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.

(End of provision)

52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR

EXECUTIVE ORDERS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2018)

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

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

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

(2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(3) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015).

(4) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).

(5) 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.)

___ (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 (Oct 2015) (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.)

___ (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2018) (Pub. L. 109-

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

___ (5) [Reserved]

___ (6) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div.

C).

___ (7) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016) (Pub.

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

___ (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Oct 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

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

____ (10) [Reserved]

____ (11)(i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (NOV 2011) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (NOV 2011) of 52.219-3.

____ (12) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (OCT 2014) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2011) of 52.219-4.

____ (13) [Reserved]

XXX (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 (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

____ (17)(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Aug 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

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

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

____ (iv) Alternate III (Nov 2016) of 52.219-9.

____ (v) Alternate IV (Aug 2018) 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 (JAN 2017) (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) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2011) (15 U.S.C.

657f).

____ (22) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (July 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

____ (23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women- Owned Small Business Concerns (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

____(24) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).

XXX (25) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).

____(26) 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2018) (E.O. 13126).

XXX (27) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

XXX (28)(i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEPT 2016) (E.O. 11246).

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

____ (29)(i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (OCT 2015)(38 U.S.C. 4212).

____ (ii) Alternate I (July 2014) of 52.222-35.

XXX (30)(i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUL 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793).

____ (ii) Alternate I (July 2014) of 52.222-36.

____ (31) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (FEB 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

____ (32) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O.

13496).

XXX (33)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (March 2, 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

____ (ii) Alternate I (March 2, 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

____ (34) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Oct 2015). (E. O. 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.)

____ (35)(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.)

____ (36) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (June, 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (37) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (June, 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (38) (i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT® Registered Imaging Equipment (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

____ (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2015) of 52.223-13.

____ (39)(i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT® Registered Televisions (Jun 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

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

XXX (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[supreg]-Registered Personal Computer Products (OCT 2015) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514).

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

XXX (42) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011) (E.O.

13513).

____ (43) 52.223-20, Aerosols (June, 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (44) 52.223-21, Foams (June, 2016) (E.O. 13693).

____ (45)(i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

____ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3.

____ (46) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).

____ (47) (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.

____ (48) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (AUG 2018) 19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

XXX (49) 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).

____ (50) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

____ (51) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150

____ (52) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C.

5150).

____ (53) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

____ (54) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Jan 2017) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)).

XXX (55) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

____ (56) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—Other than System for Award Management (July 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

____ (57) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (MAY 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

____ (58) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a).

____ (59) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (JAN 2017)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(12)).

____ (60)(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C.

Appx. 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631).

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

____ (iii) Alternate II (Feb 2006) of 52.247-64.

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

_____ (1) 52.222-17, Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (May 2014) (E.O. 13495).

XXX (2) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

XXX (3) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C.

chapter 67).

_____ (4) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards--Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (AUG 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (5) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards--Price Adjustment (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (6) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____ (7) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67).

_____(8) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (DEC 2015) (E.O. 13658).

_____ (9) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (E.O. 13706).

_____ (10) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (MAY 2014) (42 U.S.C. 1792).

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

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

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

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

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

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

(i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Oct 2015) (41 U.S.C. 3509).

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

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

(iii) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91).

(iv) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds $700,000 ($1.5 million for construction of any public facility), the subcontractor must include 52.219-8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.

(v) 52.222-17, Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (MAY 2014) (E.O. 13495). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (l) of FAR clause 52.222-17.

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

(vii) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016) (E.O. 11246).

(viii) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(ix) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793).

(x) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Feb 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

(xi) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).

Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40.

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

(xiii) _____ (A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (March 2, 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O.

13627).

_____ (B) Alternate I (March 2, 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).

(xiv) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67.)

(xv) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67)

(xvi) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Oct 2015) (E. O. 12989).

(xvii)52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2015) (E.O. 13658).

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

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

(xix) 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (E.O. 13706).

(xx) 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

(xxi) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations. (May 2014) (42 U.S.C. 1792). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6.

(xxii) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately-Owned U.S. Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause 52.247-64.

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

(End of clause)

52.217-8 OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999)

The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract. These rates may be adjusted only as a result of revisions to prevailing labor rates provided by the Secretary of Labor. The option provision may be exercised more than once, but the total extension of performance hereunder shall not exceed 6 months. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days.

52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000)

(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 5 days; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 30 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 66 months.

52.232-18 AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS (APR 1984)

Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.

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):

Http://farsite.hill.af.mil/

SECTION C

Section C- Descriptions and Specifications

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

KANSAS CITY DISTRICT

CORPS OF ENGINEERS

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

Mowing and Trimming Services

Pomona Project

C.1 General Information

C.1.1 Background. Pomona Lake is located approximately 7 miles west of Pomona, Kansas on highway 168. The dam was completed in 1963 creating a reservoir of approximately 70,000 acre-feet of water. Recreational development at Pomona includes 7 parks and access areas managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Park areas at Pomona Lake offer a wide variety of recreation facilities including boat launching ramps, campgrounds, marinas, picnic areas, sand swimming beaches, and a visitor center. Many routine maintenance items are contracted to the private sector.

Mowing, refuse collection, and facility cleanup are just a few of the activities that are performed by private contractors for the Corps.

C.1.2 Scope of Work: The contractor shall provide all manpower, equipment, fuel, tools, supervision and other items and services necessary to provide mowing and trimming of public use areas at the Pomona Lake, near Pomona, Kansas as described in the attached performance work statement (PWS) and elsewhere in the contract.

C.1.3 Post-Award Conference: After award, but prior to commencement of work, the contractor shall contact the Contracting Officer’s Representative, to arrange a mutually agreeable time to meet at the Pomona Project Office to review the requirements and details of the work.

C.1.4 REQUIRED INSURANCE: The contractor shall provide and maintain during the entire performance of this contract, at least the kinds and minimum amounts of insurance required in the below. Before commencing work under this contract, the contractor shall present to the Contracting Officer proof of the required insurance.

INSURANCEREQUIREMENTS

TYPE/DESCRIPTION COVERAGE

Workmen’s Compensation Coverage complying with applicable State statute

Employer’s Liability $100,000 (minimum)

General Liability/Bodily Injury $500,000 (minimum) per occurrence

Automobile Liability $200,000 (minimum) per person $500,000 (minimum) per occurrence $ 20,000 (minimum) property per occurrence

Coverage amounts listed above are minimums. If higher limits of coverage are required by State statute, the Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining such additional coverage, and the Contractor shall provide to the Government documentation demonstrating compliance with the State statute. Information regarding State requirements may be obtained by contacting the Iowa Insurance Division at 515‐281‐3089; Kansas Insurance Commissioner at 1‐800‐432‐2484, Division of Workers Compensation at 913‐296‐3071; Missouri Division of Insurance at 314‐751‐3365 and Nebraska State Insurance Department at 402‐471‐2201.

The Contractor shall maintain the required insurance coverage throughout the duration of each POP.

C.1.5 Quality Control:

C.1.5.1 The contractor will develop a Quality Control Plan designed to demonstrate how the contractor will meet the needs of the project. The Quality Control Plan will document how well the contractor is meeting these needs and will be submitted for approval prior to work on this contract. The contractor must provide and maintain an inspection system acceptable to the government covering the services under this contract. Complete records of all inspection work performed by the contractor must be maintained and made available to the government during contract performance.

C.1.5.2 The contractor shall designate, in writing, a responsible on-site representative of each work crew who shall serve as a contact for matters involving quality, performance or non-performance of the required work assigned to that crew. The representative shall have the authority to correct non-performance. The Contracting Officer may disapprove any individual whom he considers to be incompetent to perform the work required. Such disapproval will be given to the contractor by written notice, and the Contracting Officer’s decision shall represent a final decision.

C.1.5.3 The contractor shall furnish to the Project Manager, a telephone number attended during normal business hours (7a.m. - 4 p.m., CST) to which calls concerning performance or other contractual matters can be placed. For the purpose of time and date, a message will be deemed delivered to the contractor, at such time as it is delivered to the number provided by the contractor.

C.1.6 QUALITY ASSURANCE:

C.1.6.1 Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan: A Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) will be used during the life of the contract to ensure that the contractor is performing the services required by this PWS in an acceptable manner. The government develops the QASP and the Project Office administers the Plan through Quality Assurance Evaluators (QAE)s.

C.1.6.2 The government has the right to inspect and test all services called for by the contract, to the extent practicable at all times and places during the term of the contract. The government shall perform inspections and tests in a manner that shall not unduly delay the work.

C.1.6.3 In the event that an area is missed, or is not mowed, trimmed, or has not had grass or debris removed as specified, the contractor agrees to return and re-perform the unsatisfactory or missed services immediately upon receipt of notice form the Contracting Officer or his Authorized Representative.

C.1.6.4 If any of the services do not conform to contract requirements, the government may require the contractor to perform the services again in conformity with contract requirements, at no increase in contract amount. When the defects in services cannot be corrected by re-performance, the government may (1) require the contractor to take necessary action to ensure that future performance conforms to contract requirements and (2) reduce the contract price to reflect the reduced value of the services performed. Payment will not be made for work not performed or not performed to standard.

C.1.6.5 The government reserves the right to cause the specified work to be performed by a third party or government personnel and the cost incurred thereby will be levied against the contractor. If government personnel are used because of contractor's nonperformance, the cost levied against the contractor will include all direct costs associated with the performance of the specified work and the direct cost to the government for substitution of the government personnel removed from their normal duties. The cost is computed on an hourly basis at the applicable wage rate. Government personnel will be used only when time is of the essence and the interests of the government would not be served by securing a third party to perform the specified work.

C.1.7 ORDERING OF SERVICES:

C.1.7.1 Individual orders for required services will be issued by telephone to the contractor or his responsible individual, and followed by confirmation in writing from the Contracting Officer or the Contracting Officer’s Representative. Telephone orders will be considered issued at such time as it is delivered to the telephone number provided by the contractor. The contractor shall commence the ordered service(s) within 48 consecutive hours after receipt of verbal telephone order or date specified in the order (whichever is later), and complete the work in the time specified. The time allowed to complete the required services shall begin either as soon as the contractor begins the mowing and trimming services, or at the end of the 48 consecutive hours after receipt of the order, whichever occurs first.

C.1.7.2 In the event adverse weather or ground conditions occur after placement of an order for services that would create unsafe working conditions or result in damage to vegetation or turf, the contractor shall cease operations and contact project personnel. Work affected by adverse conditions shall be stopped, restarted, or rescheduled at a mutually agreed upon time, to the extent possible. Payment will not be made for work not performed as a result of wet weather conditions unless an alternate date for services can be arranged, and services are performed.

C.1.7.3 The Government reserves the right to order any single item/sub-item individually, or any combination of items/sub-items per order, up to and including all items. However, no order shall be placed which totals less than one full workday. One workday shall be deemed to mean 8 man-hours for the purposes of this specification.

C.1.8 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

C.1.8.1. This contract shall be effective on 1 April (or date of award, if later) and shall remain in full force and effect through 30 September. Effective dates of full-year renewal options (if exercised) shall be from 1 October through 30 September of the following year.

C.1.8.2 Mowing and trimming services shall be as-ordered for the service period 1 April through 30 September (and 1 October through 31 October and 1 April through 30 September if renewal option is exercised), Monday through Friday, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Work will not be permitted on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays unless this restriction is specifically waived in writing by the Contracting Officer or his authorized representative.

C.1.8.3 The government anticipates that a mowing order for all public use areas will be placed prior to the following holidays: Memorial Day, Forth of July, and Labor Day. It may be necessary to complete the mowing order in one-half the normal time allowed to complete the same order.

C.1.8.4. All work shall be accomplished within the time frames specified above. Services rendered outside the time frames specified will not be compensated, unless this restriction is specifically waived in writing by the Contracting Officer or his authorized representative.

C.1.8.5 Time allowed to Complete Required Services, as specified in this performance work statement applies to the ordering of individual items. The contractor shall be responsible for providing the additional manpower and equipment necessary to accomplish this at no additional cost to the government.

AREAS, ACREAGES, QUANTITIES, AND

TIME ALLOWED

ESTIMATED ACRES ESTIMATED MAXIMUM TIME ALLOWED

OF PARK AND NUMBER OF NUMBER OF TO COMPLETE

AREAS ROADWAY MOWING MOWINGS MOWINGS REQUIRED SERVICES

a. CARBOLYN PARK 10 10 12 0.5 days

b. CEDAR PARK 19 10 12 0.5 days

c. 110-MILE PARK 2 10 12 0.5 days

Notes: 1. The term "required services" as applied to time allowed, shall be deemed to include trimming around trees, shrubs, posts, buildings, and obstacles.

2. Determination of acreages for roadway mowing is based on the mowing of approximately 30 feet on each side of roadways to be serviced.

3. Acreages shown above are estimated. The Contractor shall be responsible for determining all acreages and conditions affecting the performance of the required tasks of this contract.

C.1.9 Contractor Personnel:

C.1.9.1 All Contractor personnel shall be fully clothed, at all times, while performing these services. Clothing shall be clean and neat in appearance.

C.1.9.2 Contractor personnel shall utilize tact, diplomacy and courtesy at all times during contact with the public.

C.1.10 Safety Requirements:

C.1.10.1 Prior to beginning work on this contract the contractor shall have an approved Accident Prevention Plan.

This plan shall be in accordance with the most recent EM 385-1-1. The plan is intended to be a viable document and enhance the safety of Project staff and visitors. The contractor will be expected to take a vital interest in safety, hazard, and educate their employees to work and plan their work safely. Proper driving techniques and defensive driving will be practiced to prevent vehicle accidents and property damage.

C.1.10.2 In order to provide safety controls for protection to the life and health of employees and other persons; for prevention of damage to property, materials, supplies and equipment; and for avoidance of work interruptions in the performance of this contract, the contractor shall comply with all pertinent provisions of the Federal, State, and local regulations and shall take or cause to be taken such additional measures as the Contracting Officer may determine to be reasonable and necessary for the purpose.

C.1.10.3 Contractor vehicles shall be equipped with 4-way flashers and turn signals in operating condition. Flashers shall be activated when vehicles are parked on, or traveling slowly along roadways.

C.1.10.4 Any injury, property damage equipment malfunction or safety hazard observed by the contractor shall be immediately reported to the project personnel.

C.1.10.5 Tractors and self-propelled mowers over twenty (20) drawbar horsepower and/or exceeding 1,000 pounds gross weight shall be equipped with an approved rollover-protection system, flashers, turn signals and seatbelts.

Seatbelts shall be worn and flashers activated at all times when equipment is in operation. The Contractor's tractors and other slow-moving equipment shall be equipped with the slow-moving vehicle sign. All mowers and trimming equipment shall be equipped and maintained with safety chains, discharge-deflection devices, and/or other approved safety devices in accordance with EM 385-1 to prevent accidental damage or injury from objects thrown by mowers.

C.1.10.6 The contractor shall take such measures to protect the public and property from foreign materials thrown from rotary mowers and other rotating equipment while operating in public use areas and on public roadways.

C.1.11 Other Contractors: The government may undertake or award other contracts for additional work, and the contractor shall fully cooperate with such other contractors and government employees. All work must be carefully planned and fitted not to interfere with such other work. The contractor shall not commit or permit any act that will interfere with the performance of work by other contractors or by government employees.

C.1.12 LOST ARTICLES, VANDALISM, and FACILITIES MALFUNCTION: To assist the visiting public in reclaiming lost articles, all property left by visitors and found during contract operations shall be turned in to the Project Office.