W912PL-16-R-0021_Specifications.pdf

SOLICITATION NO. W912PL-16-R-0021

DATE: APRIL 2016

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

ALBUQUERQUE DISTRICT

FY16 HC-130J AGE COVERED STORAGE

Project No. FBNV113008

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Pima County, Arizona

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PROJECT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1

HC-130J AGE Covered Storage Davis-Monthan AFB

Pima County, Arizona W912PL-16-R-0021

PROJECT TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIVISION 00 – PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS

SF 1442 SOLICITATION, OFFER AND AWARD

00 10 00 CONTRACT LINE ITEM PRICING SCHEDULE

00 20 00 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROCUREMENT

00 21 16 INSTRUCTIONS TO PROPOSERS

00 22 00 SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS

00 22 16 SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS TO PROPOSERS

00 45 00 REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

00 70 00 CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT

00 73 00 SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS

00 73 46 WAGE RATES

DIVISION 01 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 00 00 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

01 02 00 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL

01 03 00 INSURANCE

01 08 00 PERMITS

01 20 00 INTERFACE WITH OTHER WORK

01 31 00 PROJECT MEETINGS

01 32 01 PROJECT SCHEDULE

01 33 00 SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES

01 35 26 GOVERNMENTAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

01 42 00 SOURCES FOR REFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

01 43 00 AIRFIELD SAFETY (SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS)

01 45 01 QUALITY CONTROL

01 45 02 QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEM (QCS)

01 51 00 UTILITIES

01 53 00 TEMPORARY FENCING

01 54 00 SECURITY

01 57 00 TRAFFIC CONTROL

01 57 20 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

01 58 00 PROJECT IDENTIFICATION

01 58 50 STAGING AREAS

01 62 35 RECYCLED / RECOVERED MATERIALS

01 72 00 AS-BUILT DRAWINGS

01 72 80 TRANSFER AND ACCEPTANCE OF MILITARY REAL PROPERTY

01 74 19 CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE MANAGEMENT

DIVISION 02 - EXISTING CONDITIONS

02 41 00 DEMOLITION

DIVISION 03 - CONCRETE

03 10 00 ALKALI-SILICA REACTIVITY REDUCTION FOR NON-PAVEMENT

CONCRETE

03 11 13 STRUCTURAL CONCRETE FORMWORK

03 15 13 EXPANSION JOINTS, CONTRACTION JOINTS, AND WATERSTOPS

03 20 01 CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT

03 31 00 CAST-IN-PLACE STRUCTURAL CONCRETE

03 40 00.00 10 PLANT-PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS FOR BELOW GRADE

CONSTRUCTION

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DIVISION 05 - METALS

05 05 23.13 10 ULTRASONIC INSPECTION OF WELDMENTS

05 05 23.16 STRUCTURAL WELDING

05 12 00 STRUCTURAL STEEL

05 30 00 STEEL DECKS

05 40 00 COLD-FORMED METAL FRAMING

DIVISION 07 – THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

07 41 13 METAL ROOF PANELS

DIVISION 09 - FINISHES

09 90 00 PAINTS AND COATINGS

DIVISION 26 - ELECTRICAL

26 00 00.00 20 BASIC ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND METHODS

26 20 00 INTERIOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

26 41 00 LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM

DIVISION 31 - EARTHWORK

31 00 00 EARTHWORK

31 11 00 CLEARING AND GRUBBING

DIVISION 32 - EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS

32 01 19 FIELD MOLDED SEALANTS FOR SEALING JOINTS IN RIGID

PAVEMENTS

32 11 16 BASE COURSE FOR RIGID PAVING

32 13 11 CONCRETE PAVEMENT FOR AIRFIELDS AND OTHER HEAVY-DUTY

PAVEMENTS

DIVISION 33 - UTILITIES

33 11 00 WATER DISTRIBUTION

33 51 15 NATURAL-GAS DISTRIBUTION

33 71 02 UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION

33 82 00 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTSIDE PLANT (OSP)

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SOLICITATION, OFFER,

AND AWARD

(Construction, Alteration, or Repair) IMPORTANT - The "offer" section on the reverse must be fully completed by offeror.

9. FOR INFORMATION

CALL:

NOTE: In sealed bid solicitations "offer" and "offeror" mean "bid and "bidder".

SOLICITATION

1. SOLICITATION NO.

5. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO.

CODE

6. PROJECT NO.

8. ADDRESS OFFER TO

4. CONTRACT NO.

7. ISSUED BY

10. THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRES PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THESE DOCUMENTS (Title, identifying no., date)

11. The contractor shall begin performance

12a. THE CONTRACTOR MUST FURNISH ANY REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS?

(If "YES", indicate within how many calendar days after award in Item 12b.)

13. ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS:

a. Sealed offers in original and

b. An offer guarantee

c. All offers are subject to the (1) work requirements, and (2) other provisions and clauses incorporated in the solicitation in full text or by reference.

d. Offers providing less than

NSN 7540-01-155-3212 STANDARD FORM 1442 (REV. 4-85)

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.236-1(d) calendar days for Government acceptance after the date offers are due will not be considered and will be rejected.

is, is not required.

local time containing offers shall be marked to show the offeror's name and address, the solicitation number, and the date and time offers are due.

(date). If this is a sealed bid solicitation, offers will be publicly opened at that time. Sealed envelopes copies to perform the work required are due at the place specified in Item 8 by (hour) award, YES NO notice to proceed. This performance period is mandatory negotiable.

calendar days and complete it within calendar days after receiving

a. NAME b. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code) (NO COLLECT CALLS)

12b. CALENDAR DAYS

2. TYPE OF SOLICITATION

SEALED BID (IFB)

NEGOTIATED (RFP)

3. DATE ISSUED PAGE OF PAGES

W912PL-16-R-0021

USACE, LOS ANGELES DISTRICT, CESPLCT

CONTRACTING DIVISION

915 Wilshire Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90017

FY16 HC-130J AGE COVERED STORAGE

This project is for the construction of storage canopies and concrete pavement for Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) between the existing AGE Maintenance Facility and the Parts Store Facility. The project includes lighting, electrical utilities and water.

In accordance with FAR 36/DFARs 236, the estimated construction price range for this project is: Between $1,000,000 and

$5,000,000.

HUBZONE Set-Aside Competitive Procurement

NOTE: Contractor must be registered with the central contractor registration at https://www.sam.gov in order to receive a

Government contract.

SEE ITEM 7

OTSE A. ADIKHAI 213-452-3248

08/05/2016

09/07/2016

Section 00 73 00

17. The offeror agrees to perform the work required at the prices specified below in strict accordance with the terms of this solicitation, if this offer is accepted calendar days after the date offers are due. (Insert any number equal to or greater than the minimum requirement by the Government in writing within stated in Item 13d. Failure to insert any number means the offeror accepts the minimum in Item 13d.)

OFFER (Must be fully completed by offeror)

AMOUNTS

18. The offeror agrees to furnish any required performance and payment bonds.

19. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS

(The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the solicitation -- give number and date of each)

AMENDMENT NO.

DATE.

AWARD (To be completed by Government)

CONTRACTING OFFICER WILL COMPLETE ITEM 28 OR 29 AS APPLICABLE

14. NAME AND ADDRESS OF OFFEROR (Include ZIP Code)

CODE FACILITY CODE

15. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code)

16. REMITTANCE ADDRESS (Include only if different than Item 14.)

20a. NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN OFFER (Type or print)

21. ITEMS ACCEPTED:

22. AMOUNT

26. ADMINISTERED BY

30a. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTOR OR PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN

(Type or print)

31c. DATE

STANDARD FORM 1442 (REV. 4-85) BACK

31b. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BY

31a. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

29. AWARD (Contractor is not required to sign this document.) Your offer on this solicitation is hereby accepted as to the items listed. This award consummates the contract, which consists of (a) the Government solicitation and your offer, and (b) this contract award. No further contractual document is necessary.

30b. SIGNATURE 30c. DATE

28. NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT (Contractor is required to sign this document and return and deliver all items or perform all work requirements identified on this form and any continuation sheets for the consideration stated in this contract. The rights and obligations of the parties to this contract shall be governed by (a) this contract award, (b) the solicitation, and (c) the clauses, representations, certifications, and specifications incorporated by reference in or attached to this contract.

copies to issuing office.) Contractor agrees to furnish

24. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN

(4 copies unless otherwise specified)

23. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

ITEM 25. OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION PURSUANT TO

27. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY

10 U.S.C. 2304(c) ( ) 41 U.S.C. 253(c) ( )

20b. SIGNATURE 20c. OFFER DATE

CAGE: DUNS:

SECTION 00 10 00 CONTRACT LINE ITEM PRICING SCHEDULE

(To be attached to SF 1442)

Item Unit No. Description Quantity Unit Price Amount

0001 HC-130J AGE Covered Storage Facility, Complete

1 JOB *** $

0002 Site Work for HC-130J AGE Covered Storage Facility Including Site Grading, Concrete Curb, Antiterrorism Force Protection (ATFP), Complete

1 JOB *** $

0003 Demolition, Complete 1 JOB *** $

0004 Landscaping, Complete 1 JOB *** $

0005 Retention Pond Expansion, Complete

1 JOB *** $

0006 Utilities, Complete 1 JOB *** $

0007 HC-Covered Storage Facility PCC Pavement Apron, Complete

4,026 S.Y. $ $

TOTAL AMOUNT $

NOTES:

1. Award of all proposal items will be made to one bidder. Award of Base Bid will be made to one bidder. Bidders must propose on all items.

2. ARITHMETIC DISCREPANCIES:

(a) For the purpose of initial evaluation of bids, the following will be utilized in the resolving arithmetic discrepancies found on the face of bidding schedule as submitted by the bidder:

(1) Obviously misplaced decimal points will be corrected;

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NOTES: (Cont’d)

(2) Discrepancy between unit price and extended price, the unit price will govern;

(3) Apparent errors in extension of unit prices will be corrected;

(4) Apparent errors in addition of lump-sum and extended prices will be corrected.

(b) For the purposes of bid evaluation, the government will proceed on the assumption that the bidder intends the bid to be evaluated on basis of the unit prices, the totals arrived at by resolution of arithmetic discrepancies as provided above and the bid will be so reflected on the abstract of bids.

(c) These correction procedures shall not be used to resolve any ambiguity concerning which bid is low.

3. If a modification to a bid based on unit prices is submitted, which provides for a lump sum adjustment to the total estimated cost, the application of the lump sum adjustment to each unit price in the bid schedule must be stated. If it is not stated, the bidder agrees that the lump sum adjustment shall be applied on a pro rata basis to every unit price in the bid schedule.

4. PROGRESS PAYMENT REQUESTS made by the Contractor pursuant to the provisions of Contract Clause, PAYMENTS UNDER FIXED-PRICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS, shall be submitted on ENG FORM 93 to the administration office as designated in Block 26, Standard Form 1442 Back, Solicitation, Offer and Award. ENG FORM 93 shall be submitted to that office on the 1st of each month in appropriate form and certified. Photocopies of the form shall be furnished on that same date to the Corps of Engineers offices designated at the Pre-Construction Conference.

5. ACCRUALS. In accordance with USACE Engineer Financial Regulation (ER) 37-1- 30, and other applicable Federal and DOD financial accounting standards, the Contractor must assist government personnel with providing reasonably accurate estimates of the value of goods and/or services rendered to the Government pursuant to this contract for each calendar month during which goods and services are delivered. Standard forms and instructions will be provided by the Government to assist with meeting this requirement. These monthly estimates, which facilitate timely entry of accruals, must be received by the Government on or before four (4) business days prior to each calendar month-end.

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SECTION 00 20 00 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROCUREMENT

1. EVALUATION: The Government intends to issue a contract resulting from the Request for Proposal (RFP) to the responsible Offeror whose proposal represents the Best Value to the Government by using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedure as described in Sections 00 22 00 and 00 22 16.

2. Award of all Base Bid will be made to one offeror. Prices must be submitted on all individual items of the Price Schedule. Offeror must propose on all items. Failure to do so may cause the proposal to be determined Awardable.

3. Performance Period: The Offeror shall complete and propose on all Base Bid items in the Price Schedule to correspond with the completion time in calendar days after receipt of Notice To Proceed (NTP) as specified in Section 00 73 00, Special Contract

Requirements, Clause 52.211-10, Commencement, Prosecution and Completion of Work.

4. If a modification to a price is submitted which provides for an adjustment to the total amount, the application of adjustment to each item in the Price Schedule must be stated. If it is not stated, the offeror agrees that the adjustment shall be applied on a pro rata basis to every item in the Price Schedule.

5. The Offeror shall distribute his indirect costs (overhead, profit, bond, etc.,) over all items in the

Price Schedule. The Government will review the submitted Price Schedule for any unbalancing of the items. Any submitted Price Schedule determined to be unbalanced may cause the offeror to be ineligible for contract award.

6. The Job (J.A) line items are not “estimated quantity” line items and therefore are not subject to the Variation in Quantity contract clause.

7. For the purpose of initial evaluation of offers, the following will be utilized in resolving arithmetic discrepancies found on the face of the Price Schedule as submitted by the offeror:

a. Obviously misplaced decimal points will be corrected;

b. In case of discrepancy between the unit price and the extended price, the unit price will govern;

c. Apparent errors in extensions of unit prices will be corrected;

d. Apparent errors in addition of lump sum and extended prices will be corrected.

8. The Contract Clause 52.232-27, "Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts" requires that the name and address of the contractor official, to whom payment is to be sent, be the same as that in the contract or in a proper Notice of Assignment.

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9. Payment of Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is the mandatory method of payment.

The Contractors attention is directed to Contract Clause No. 52.232-33 "Mandatory

Information for Electronic Funds Transfer" located in Section 00 73 00.

10. PROGRESS PAYMENT REQUESTS made by the Contractor pursuant to the provisions of

Contract Clause, PAYMENTS UNDER FIXED-PRICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS, shall be submitted on ENG FORM 93 to the administration office as designated in Block 26, Standard Form 1442 Back, Solicitation, Offer and Award. ENG FORM 93 shall be submitted to that office on the 20th day of each month in appropriate form and certified. Photocopies of the form shall be furnished on that same date to the Corps of Engineers offices designated at the

Pre-Construction Conference.

11. Principal Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer who signs this contract will be the

Principal Contracting Officer for this contract. However, any Contracting Officer assigned to the Los Angeles District, Contracting Division within his authority, may take formal action on this contract when the Principal Contracting Officer is unavailable and the action needs to be taken.

12. Amounts and prices shall be indicated in either words or figures, NOT BOTH.

13. Offeror is cautioned to check Price Schedule carefully prior to submission. If the Price Schedule contains unit prices, they should be round off to the second decimal point only NOT

EXTENDED FURTHER.

14. The Offeror shall furnish all design and engineering effort, plant, labor, material, equipment, etc., necessary to perform all work in strict accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the contract in include all attachments thereto.

15. T he process permits trade-off between price and technical (non-cost) factors and allows the Government to accept other than the lowest priced offer. The award decision will be based on a comparative assessment in proposals against all source selection criteria in the solicitation

16. Contractor is required to fill in CAGE CODE and DUNS NUMBER (Reference

Section 00 70 00, entitled System Acquisition Management (SAM) in Block No 15 on Standard Form 1442, Name and Address Block (Cage Code under Cage and

DUNS No. under Duns respectively).

17. PLEASE NOTE: The Contractor agrees to attend any Post Award conference convened by the contracting activity or contract administration in accordance with Federal

Acquisition Regulation subpart 42.5.0

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18. CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. In accordance with the provisions of Subpart 36.201(Evaluation of Contractor Performance) of the Federal

Acquisition Regulation (FAR), construction contractor’s performance shall be evaluated throughout the performance of the contract. The United States Army Corps of Engineers

(USACE) follows the procedures outlined in Engineering Regulation 415-1-17 to fulfill this FAR requirement for construction contracts awarded at or above $700,000.00, the

USACE Contracting Officer Representative (COR) will evaluate contractor’s performance and prepare a performance report using the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting

System (CPARS), which is now a web-based system. After an evaluation (interim or final) is written up by the USACE, COR the contractor will have the ability to access, review and comment on the evaluation for a period of 30 days. Accessing and using

Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) requires specific software, called PKI certification, which is installed on the user’s computer. The certification is a Department of Defense requirement and was implemented to provide security in electronic transactions. The certification software could cost approximately

$110 - $125 per certificate per year and is purchased from an External Certificate

Authorities (ECA) vendor. Current information about the PKI certification process and for contacting vendors can be found on the web site:http://www.cpars.navy.mil/.If the

Contractor wishes to participate in the performance evaluation process, access to

CPARSCASS and PKI certification is the sole responsibility of the Contractor.

19. PLEASE NOTE: ALL PROSPECTIVE OFFERORS MUST BE REGISTERED IN

SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM)

https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/

20. The Offeror shall acknowledge that it understands the contract requirements for sustainable construction and that the final project will achieve a minimum LEED Silver certification rating prior to project closeout. If the offeror proposes a higher LEED rating than silver, the proposal shall describe whether or not it involves additional costs and clearly indicate if such costs would detract from other factors herein, such as functionality, quality of materials, systems, and site work, etc.

21. Section 00 70 00, Clause 52.219-4 NOTICE OF PRICE EVALUATION PREFERENCE

FOR HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS (JAN 2011) Cessation of Small

Disadvantaged Business Price Evaluation Adjustment. In accordance with DoD Class Deviation

2010-00006, the SDB Price Evaluation Adjustment referenced in FAR 52.219-4 in Section 00 70

00 does not apply to this solicitation.

http://www.cpars.navy.mil/ https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/

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SECTION 00 21 16 INSTRUCTIONS TO PROPOSERS

UNAUTHORIZED INSTRUCTIONS FROM GOVERNMENT OR OTHER PERSONNEL

52.0000-4010 INQUIRIES

52.0000-4023 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

SECURITY CONTRACT LANGUAGE FOR ALL CORPS OF ENGINEERS' UNCLASSIFIED CONTRACTS

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

REQUIRED INSURANCE

DIRECTIONS FOR SUBMITTING OFFERS

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO HAND-CARRIED OFFERS:

52.204-7 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (JULY 2013)

52.207-2 NOTICE OF STREAMLINED COMPETITION (MAY 2006)

52.209-4502 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING PRE-AWARD SURVEY

52.211-1 AVAILABILITY OF SPECIFICATIONS LISTED IN THE GSA INDEX OF FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS AND COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS, FPMR PART 101-29 (AUG 1998)

52.211-2 AVAILABILITY OF SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS, AND DATA ITEM DESCRIPTIONS LISTED IN

THE ACQUISITION STREAMLINING AND STANDARDIZATION INFORMATION SYSTEM (ASSIST) (APR 2014)

52.211-3 AVAILABILITY OF SPECIFICATIONS NOT LISTED IN THE GSA INDEX OF FEDERAL

SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS AND COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS (JUN 1988)

52.211-7 ALTERNATIVES TO GOVERNMENT-UNIQUE STANDARDS (NOV 1999)

52.0214-4583 TELEGRAPHIC BIDS/OFFERS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE

52.215-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS--COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION (JAN 2004)

52.215-16 FACILITIES CAPITAL COST OF MONEY (JUN 2003)

52.216-1 TYPE OF CONTRACT (APR 1984)

52.222-5 CONSTRUCTION WAGE RATE REQUIREMENTS--SECONDARY SITE OF THE WORK (MAY 2014) .. 16

52.232-38 SUBMISSION OF ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER INFORMATION WITH OFFER (JULY 2013) 17

52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006)

52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

52.252-3 ALTERATIONS IN SOLICITATION (APR 1984)

52.252-5 AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN PROVISIONS (APR 1984)

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252.211-7001 AVAILABILITY OF SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS, AND DATA ITEM DESCRIPTIONS NOT

LISTED IN THE ACQUISITION STREAMLINING AND STANDARDIZATION INFORMATION SYSTEM (ASSIST), AND PLANS, DRAWINGS, AND OTHER PERTINENT DOCUMENTS (MAY 2006)

252.211-7002 AVAILABILITY FOR EXAMINATION OF SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS, PLANS, DRAWINGS, DATA ITEM DESCRIPTIONS, AND OTHER PERTINENT DOCUMENTS (DEC. 1991)

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CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

UNAUTHORIZED INSTRUCTIONS FROM GOVERNMENT OR OTHER PERSONNEL

Authorities/Technical Direction: The Contractor shall take no direction from any Government employee or any other person other than the Government contracting Officer that changes the terms and conditions of this contract action, the scope, or any change that impacts the cost, price, or schedule. Changes authorized by the Contracting

Officer will be in the form of a written, official, signed modification to the contract action received by the Contract before the Contractor will act upon those changes. The Contract will comply with the Changes clause of this contract when the contractor believes direction has been given from persons other than the Government Contracting

Office that equate to a change by notifying the Contracting Officer as directed by the clause. Any direction given by any Government employee or any other person outside their authority must be reported to the Contracting Officer.

Contracting Officer Representative (CORs) are limited to the authorities stated in the COR appointment letters. If a

COR is appointed under this contract, they will be appointed by written letter from the Contracting Officer to the

Contractor and COR specific to this contract only. COR appointment letters from previous contract at this installation are not valid for this contract.

52.0000-4010 INQUIRIES

Any prospective offeror desiring an explanation or interpretation of the solicitation, drawings, specifications, etc., must request it in writing soon enough to allow a reply to reach all prospective bidders/offerors before submission of their bids/offers. Oral explanations or instructions given before award of a contract are not binding. Any information given to a prospective offeror concerning a solicitation will be furnished promptly to all other prospective offerors as an amendment to the solicitation, if that information is necessary in submitting offers or if lack of it would be prejudicial to other prospective bidders/offerors.

1. All inquiries relating to this solicitation are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at www.projnet.org/projnet.

A. To submit and review bid inquiry items, bidders will need to be a current registered user, or self register into the ProjNet system.

To access the Bid Inquiry system, go to the ProjNet web page and fill in:

- Managing Agency - USACE

- Email address

- Key Access (this is the Bidder Inquiry Key - see below for key)

- Click on “Sign In”

- You will be prompted for the answer to your secret question on the next screen

If this is your first time accessing ProjNet, you will be directed to a screen titled “User account not found. Please create one using the form below”. Fill in the requested information (name, company, city, phone #, etc)

For additional guidance, see the attached 1-page pdf file for accessing the Bid Inquiry system.

B. From this page, you may view all bidder inquiries or add an inquiry. Please Note: Offerors shall only submit one question per inquiry. All inquiries containing multiple questions may be rejected.

C. Offerors will receive an acknowledgement of their question via email, followed by an answer to their question after it has been processed by the technical team.

D. The Solicitation Number is: W912PL-16-R-0021

The Bidder Inquiry Key is: 47CW73-QEM8NI http://www.projnet.org/projnet

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2. The Bidder Inquiry System will be unavailable for new inquiries 5 business days prior to bid/proposal submission in order to ensure adequate time allotted to form an appropriate response and amend the solicitation if necessary.

3. Offerors are requested to review the specifications in its entirety, review the Bidder Inquiry System for answers to questions prior to submission of a new inquiry.

4. The ProjNet call center operates weekdays from 8AM to 5PM U.S. Central Time Zone (Chicago). The telephone number for the Call Center is 800-428-HELP.

5. Responses on the Bidder Inquiry System do not revise, change, amend or supersede the provisions of the solicitation. Changes to the solicitation must be by written amendment thereto. Any Bidder Inquiry System response that can be interpreted to be in conflict with the solicitation or amendment, shall be subordinate to the conflicting provision, term, and/or note, wherever it appears in the solicitation, until revised or altered by a written amendment to the solicitation.

Additionally, offerors may not anticipate a change to the solicitation until the change, revision, correction, or alteration of the solicitation is actually made, in writing and published as an amendment to the solicitation

52.0000-4023 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

The bidder's attention is directed to the latest version of U.S Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Manual, EM 385-1-1, which will be strictly enforced. This publication may be obtained online and is available for download at: http://www.publications.usace.army.mil/USACEPublications/EngineerManuals.aspx

Hard Copies are available from the Associated General Contractors of America, (Item #3607). The U.S.

Government Printing Office is sold out of its inventory of the manual. Any other Safety and Occupational specific questions can be addressed to: US Army Engineer District - Los Angeles, ATTN: Safety Office, 915 Wilshire

Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90017.

SECURITY CONTRACT LANGUAGE FOR ALL CORPS OF ENGINEERS' UNCLASSIFIED

CONTRACTS

A. AUTOMATED INFORMATION SYSTEM (AIS) EFFORT

All Contractor employees (U.S. citizens and Non- U.S. citizens) working under this contract (to include grants, cooperative agreements and task orders) who require access to Automated Information Systems (AIS), (stand alone computers, network computers/systems, e-mail) shall, at a minimum, be designated into an ADP-III position (non-sensitive) in accordance with DoD 5220-22-R, Industrial Security Regulation. The investigative requirements for an ADP-III position are a favorable National Agency Check (NAC), SF-85P, Public Trust Position. The contractor shall have each applicable employee complete a SF-85P and submit to the Los Angeles District, ATTN: CESPL-CT-

E 915 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 930, Los Angeles, California 90017 Security Officer within three (3) working days after award of any contract or task order, and shall be submitted prior to the individual being permitted access to an AIS.

Contractors that have a commercial or government entity (CAGE) Code and Facility Security Clearance through the

Defense Security Service shall process the NACs and forward visit requests/results of NAC to the Los Angeles

District Security Officer. For those contractors that do not have a CAGE Code or Facility Security Clearance, the

Los Angeles District Security Office will process the investigation in coordination with the Contractor and contract employees.

B. NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURES EFFORTS

Contractor employees scheduled to access the Homeland Security determined National Infrastructures, i.e., Powerhouses, Switchyards, Locks/Dams or other restricted/sensitive areas are required to submit a State Bureau of

Investigation Criminal Records (History) Check from the state where the work will be performed to the Contracting

Officer no later than ten (10) working days after contract award. In addition to providing the individual Criminal http://www.publications.usace.army.mil/USACEPublications/EngineerManuals.aspx

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Records (History) Check, contractor employees scheduled to have access to the National Infrastructures for six (6) months or longer required a favorable Public Trust Background Investigation (SF-85P), which includes fingerprints

(FD-258). Contractor employees may have the finger print card (FD-258) completed by local law enforcement anyone qualified in the Los Angeles District Field Offices, or by making an appointment with the District Security

Officer, CPT Reginald Seabrook, (213) 452-3969. The contractor shall have each applicable employee provide the completed SF-85P and FD-258 to the Los Angeles Security Office as soon as possible after contract award, but definitely prior to the employee being permitted access to the work area.

C. FOREIGN NATIONALS

Contractor employees scheduled to access the Homeland Security determined National Infrastructures, i.e., Powerhouses, Switchyards, Locks/Dams or other restricted/sensitive areas are required to submit a State Bureau of

Investigation Criminal Records (History In accordance with Engineering Regulation, ER 380-1-18, Section 4, foreign nationals who work on Corps of Engineers' contracts or task orders shall be approved by the HQUSACE

Foreign Disclosure Officer or higher before beginning work on the contract/task order. This regulation includes subcontractor employees. (NOTE: exceptions to the above requirement include foreign nationals who perform janitorial and/or ground maintenance services.) The contractor shall submit to the Division/District Contract Office, the names of all foreign nationals proposed for performance under this contract/task order, along with documentation to verify that he/she was legally admitted into the United States and has authority to work and/or go to school in the US. Such documentation may include a US passport, Certificate of US citizenship (INS Form N-560 or N-561), Certificate of Naturalization (INS Form N-550 or N-570), foreign passport with I-551 stamp or attached

INS Form I-94 indicating employment authorization, Alien Registration Receipt Card with photograph (INS Form I-

151 or I-551), Temporary Resident Card (INS Form I-688), Employment Authorization Card (INS Form I-688A), Reentry Permit (INS Form I-327), Refugee Travel Document (INS Form I-571), Employment Authorization

Document issued by the INS which contains a photograph (INS Form I-688B).

Classified contracts require the issuance of a DD Form 254 (Department of Defense Contract Security Classification

Specification).

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA

The Contract Administration Office for this contract subsequent to award is:

Department of the Army

Los Angeles District, Corps of Engineers

Tucson Resident Office

5205 E. Comanche Street

Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ 85707

Attn: Shari Brandt

520-584-1673

Payment will be made by:

USACE Finance Center

ATTN: CEFC-AO-P

5270 Integrity Drive

Millington, TN 38054-5005

Submit Invoices to:

REFER TO SF 1442, BLOCK 26 WHICH WILL BE COMPLETED AT TIME OF AWARD

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REQUIRED INSURANCE

Insurance is required as follows:

a. Either Workman's Compensation or Employer's Liability Insurance with a minimum limit of $100,000.00.

b. General Liability. The Contracting Officer shall require bodily injury liability insurance coverage written on the comprehensive form or policy of at least $500,000.00 per occurrence.

c. Automobile Liability Insurance for Bodily Injury and Property Damage with minimum limits of

$200,000.00 for injury or death of any one person; $500,000.00 for each accident or occurrence of bodily injury liability; and $20,000.00 for each accident or occurrence for property liability.

d. In every case the insurance coverage shall amount to at least the limits stated above. However, where the

Financial Responsibility Compulsory Insurance Law of the State in which the installation is located requires higher limits, the Automobile Liability Insurance Policy should provide coverage of at least those limits.

Prior to the commencement of work hereunder, the Contractor shall furnish to the Contracting Office a certificate or written statement of the above required insurance. The policies evidencing required nsurance shall contain an endorsement to the effect that cancellation or any material change in the policies adversely affecting the interests of the Government in such insurance shall not be effective until 10 days after written notice thereof to the

Contracting Officer.

The Contractor agrees to insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph, in all subcontracts hereunder.

DIRECTIONS FOR SUBMITTING OFFERS

(a) Envelopes containing offers, cost and technical, etc., must be sealed, marked and addressed follows:

Envelopes containing bids must be sealed, marked and addressed as follows:

MARK ENVELOPES:

RFP No. W912PL-16-R-0021

Proposal Due Date: See SF 1442 block 13.a.

ADDRESS ENVELOPES TO:

Department of the Army

U. S. Army Engineer District, Los Angeles

ATTN: Contracting Division, CESPL-CT-E

C/O: Otse Adikhai

915 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 930

Los Angeles, CA 90017

EXPRESS MAIL ENVELOPES:

Department of the Army

U. S. Army Engineer District, Los Angeles

ATTN: Contracting Division, CESPL-CT-E

C/O: Otse Adikhai

915 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 930

Los Angeles, CA 90017

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( b) Hand carried proposals may be deposited prior to the time and date set for receipt of proposals as follows:

US Army Engineer District, Los Angeles

Security Office

915 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1101

Los Angeles, California 90017

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO HAND-CARRIED OFFERS:

Due to security precautions, all Corps of Engineers visitors/couriers are now required to check in at the Security

Office, Suite 1101, 915 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. Offerors are no longer permitted to hand-carry their offers directly to Contacting Division without an authorized escort. Offers may NOT be left unattended at the Security

Office, Suite 1101.

Offerors who desire to hand-deliver their offers prior to the scheduled time/date set for receipt of offerors must notify the Contracting Division to arrange for receipt of their offer by Contracting Division personnel. Normally the contact will be the Contract Specialist designated above. In the event the Contract Specialist cannot be reached, please call the main Contracting Division telephone number, 213-452-3231 or the following alternative telephone numbers -3233, -3245, -3234, or -3235, in order to request assistance.

20 minutes prior to the scheduled receipt of offer time/date, the Contract Specialist will be in the Security Office

(PAO) Suite 1101, to accept offers. For negotiated procurements, there is no public proposal opening.

In order to expedite visitor processing, offerors are encouraged to complete the information requested on the

Notice of Visitor(s) Form (attached). The completed form can be faxed to the Contract Specialist at (213)

452-3176 prior to the date for receipt of offers. In addition, no more than 2 visitors per firm will be permitted within the building. No exceptions will be made. The offeror is responsible for compliance with the security requirements and shall ensure that any company representative, courier or delivery personnel are aware of these special procedures pertaining to hand carried offers.

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NOTICE OF VISITOR(S)

Solicitation No. W912PL-16-R-0021

FY16 HC-130J AGE COVERED STORAGE, DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, AZ

1. Date(s) of Visit (Inclusive) 2. Arrival Time

3. Name of Visitor(s) (Last, First) 4. Agency/Company of Visitor

5. Name of Person Being Visited

(Include Div, Br, Sec)

Tracey Daggy

6. Suite Number

14th Floor

7. Telephone Number

(213) 452-3239

8. Contact Person (if other than Person Being Visited) 9. Telephone Number

10. Other Comments or Instructions

- All visitors must report to the Public Affairs Office, Suite 1101

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52.204-7 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (JULY 2013)

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision--

Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number means the 9-digit number assigned by Dun and Bradstreet, Inc.

(D&B) to identify unique business entities.

Data Universal Numbering System +4 (DUNS+4) number means the DUNS number assigned by D&B plus a 4-character suffix that may be assigned by a business concern. (D&B has no affiliation with this 4-character suffix.)

This 4-character suffix may be assigned at the discretion of the business concern to establish additional System for

Award Management records for identifying alternative Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) accounts (see the FAR at

Subpart 32.11) for the same parent concern.

Registered in the System for Award Management SAM database means that--

(1) The offeror has entered all mandatory information, including the DUNS number or the DUNS+4 number, the

Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) code, as well as data required by the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (see Subpart 4.14) into the SAM database;

(2) The offeror has completed the Core, Assertions, and Representations and Certifications, and Points of Contact sections of the registration in the SAM database;

(3) The Government has validated all mandatory data fields, to include validation of the Taxpayer Identification

Number (TIN) with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The offeror will be required to provide consent for TIN validation to the Government as a part of the SAM registration process; and

(4) The Government has marked the record ``Active''.

(b)(1) By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation.

(2) The offeror shall enter, in the block with its name and address on the cover page of its offer, the annotation

“DUNS” or “DUNS +4” followed by the DUNS or DUNS +4 number that identifies the offeror's name and address exactly as stated in the offer. The DUNS number will be used by the Contracting Officer to verify that the offeror is registered in the SAM database.

(c) If the offeror does not have a DUNS number, it should contact Dun and Bradstreet directly to obtain one.

(1) An offeror may obtain a DUNS number--

(i) Via the Internet at http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform or if the offeror does not have internet access, it may call Dun and Bradstreet at 1-866-705-5711 if located within the United States; or

(ii) If located outside the United States, by contacting the local Dun and Bradstreet office. The offeror should indicate that it is an offeror for a U.S. Government contract when contacting the local Dun and Bradstreet office.

(2) The offeror should be prepared to provide the following information:

(i) Company legal business.

(ii) Tradestyle, doing business, or other name by which your entity is commonly recognized.

(iii) Company Physical Street Address, City, State, and Zip Code.

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(iv) Company Mailing Address, City, State and Zip Code (if separate from physical).

(v) Company Telephone Number.

(vi) Date the company was started.

(vii) Number of employees at your location.

(viii) Chief executive officer/key manager.

(ix) Line of business (industry).

(x) Company Headquarters name and address (reporting relationship within your entity).

(d) If the Offeror does not become registered in the SAM database in the time prescribed by the Contracting Officer, the Contracting Officer will proceed to award to the next otherwise successful registered Offeror.

(e) Processing time, which normally takes 48 hours, should be taken into consideration when registering. Offerors who are not registered should consider applying for registration immediately upon receipt of this solicitation.

(f) Offerors may obtain information on registration at https://www.acquisition.gov.

(End of clause)

52.207-2 NOTICE OF STREAMLINED COMPETITION (MAY 2006)

(a) This solicitation is part of a streamlined competition under Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-76

(Revised), Performance of Commercial Activities, dated May 29, 2003 (hereafter ``the Circular''), to determine whether to accomplish the specified work under contract or by Government performance.

(b) The Government will evaluate the cost of private sector and Agency or public reimbursable performance, as provided in this solicitation and the Circular.

(c) A performance decision resulting from this streamlined competition will be publicly announced in accordance with the Circular. If the performance decision favors private sector performance, the Contracting Officer shall either award a contract or issue a competitive solicitation for private sector offers. If the performance decision favors

Agency or public reimbursable performance, the Agency shall establish, respectively, either a letter of obligation or a fee-for-service agreement, as those terms are defined in the Circular.

(End of provision)

52.209-4502 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING PRE-AWARD SURVEY

In accordance with Section FAR 9, Determination of responsibility of the offeror by the Contracting Officer, pleas provide the following information in order to perform a pre-award survey on your firm:

1. List of projects completed for the past three years, including dollar value of each correct.

2. List of projects in progress, percentage of work completed, including dollar value of each contract.

https://www.acquisition.gov/

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3. The name and qualifications of the employee designated to act as the Project Superintendent/Manager for this contract.

4. Copy of latest financial statement.

5. General description of your firm

Please include this information in a separate envelope marked Pre-Award Survey with the Cost and Technical

Proposals.

52.211-1 AVAILABILITY OF SPECIFICATIONS LISTED IN THE GSA INDEX OF FEDERAL

SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS AND COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS, FPMR PART 101-29

(AUG 1998)

(a) The GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29, and copies of specifications, standards, and commercial item descriptions cited in this solicitation may be obtained for a fee by submitting a request to--GSA Federal Supply Service, Specifications Section, Suite 8100, 470 East L'Enfant

Plaza, SW, Washington, DC 20407, Telephone (202) 619-8925, Facsimile (202) 619-8978.

(b) If the General Services Administration, Department of Agriculture, or Department of Veterans Affairs issued this solicitation, a single copy of specifications, standards, and commercial item descriptions cited in this solicitation may be obtained free of charge by submitting a request to the addressee in paragraph (a) of this provision.

Additional copies will be issued for a fee.

52.211-2 AVAILABILITY OF SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS, AND DATA ITEM DESCRIPTIONS

LISTED IN THE ACQUISITION STREAMLINING AND STANDARDIZATION INFORMATION

SYSTEM (ASSIST) (APR 2014)

(a) Most unclassified Defense specifications and standards may be downloaded from the following ASSIST websites:

(1) ASSIST (https://assist.dla.mil/online/start/);

(2) Quick Search (http://quicksearch.dla.mil/);

(3) ASSISTdocs.com (http://assistdocs.com).

(b) Documents not available from ASSIST may be ordered from the Department of Defense Single Stock Point

(DoDSSP) by--

(1) Using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard (https://assist.dla.mil/wizard/index.cfm);

(2) Phoning the DoDSSP Customer Service Desk (215) 697-2179, Mon-Fri, 0730 to 1600 EST; or

(3) Ordering from DoDSSP, Building 4, Section D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, Telephone

(215) 697-2667/2179, Facsimile (215) 697-1462.

(End of provision) https://assist.dla.mil/online/start/ http://quicksearch.dla.mil/ http://assistdocs.com/ https://assist.dla.mil/wizard/index.cfm

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52.211-3 AVAILABILITY OF SPECIFICATIONS NOT LISTED IN THE GSA INDEX OF FEDERAL

SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS AND COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS (JUN 1988)

The specifications cited in this solicitation may be obtained from:

See Provision in this section entitled, “INQUIRIES”

The request should identify the solicitation number and the specification requested by date, title, and number, as cited in the solicitation.

(End of clause)

52.211-4 AVAILABILITY FOR EXAMINATION OF SPECIFICATIONS NOT LISTED IN THE GSA INDEX

OF FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS AND COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS (JUN 1988)

See provision in this section entitled, INQUIRIES

(End of provision)

52.211-7 ALTERNATIVES TO GOVERNMENT-UNIQUE STANDARDS (NOV 1999)

(a) This solicitation includes Government-unique standards. The offeror may propose voluntary consensus standards that meet the Government's requirements as alternatives to the Government-unique standards. The Government will accept use of the voluntary consensus standard instead of the Government-unique standard if it meets the

Government's requirements unless inconsistent with law or otherwise impractical.

(b) If an alternative standard is proposed, the offeror must furnish data and/or information regarding the alternative in sufficient detail for the Government to determine if it meets the Government's requirements. Acceptance of the alternative standard is a unilateral decision made solely at the discretion of the Government.

(c) Offers that do not comply with the Government-unique standards specified in this solicitation may be determined to be nonresponsive or unacceptable. The offeror may submit an offer that complies with the Government-unique standards specified in this solicitation, in addition to any proposed alternative standard(s).

52.0214-4583 TELEGRAPHIC BIDS/OFFERS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE

Any telegram to modify or withdraw a bid/offer sent to this office must be physically delivered to the office designated for receipt of bid/offer by the date and time set for bid opening/receipt of proposals.

No one from this office will be dispatched to the local telegraph office to pick up any telegram for any reason.

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52.215-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS--COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION (JAN 2004)

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision--

“Discussions” are negotiations that occur after establishment of the competitive range that may, at the Contracting

Officer's discretion, result in the offeror being allowed to revise its proposal.

“In writing or written” means any worded or numbered expression which can be read, reproduced, and later communicated, and includes electronically transmitted and stored information.

“Proposal modification” is a change made to a proposal before the solicitation's closing date and time, or made in response to an amendment, or made to correct a mistake at any time before award.

“Proposal revision” is a change to a proposal made after the solicitation closing date, at the request of or as allowed by a Contracting Officer as the result of negotiations.

“Time”, if stated as a number of days, is calculated using calendar days, unless otherwise specified, and will include

Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. However, if the last day falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, then the period shall include the next working day.

(b) Amendments to solicitations. If this solicitation is amended, all terms and conditions that are not amended remain unchanged. Offerors shall acknowledge receipt of any amendment to this solicitation by the date and time specified in the amendment(s).

(c) Submission, modification, revision, and withdrawal of proposals. (1) Unless other methods (e.g., electronic commerce or facsimile) are permitted in the solicitation, proposals and modifications to proposals shall be submitted in paper media in sealed envelopes or packages (i) addressed to the office specified in the solicitation, and (ii) showing the time and date specified for receipt, the solicitation number, and the name and address of the offeror.

Offerors using commercial carriers should ensure that the proposal is marked on the outermost wrapper with the information in paragraphs (c)(1)(i) and (c)(1)(ii) of this provision.

(2) The first page of the proposal must show--

(i) The solicitation number;

(ii) The name, address, and telephone and facsimile numbers of the offeror (and electronic address if available);

(iii) A statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation and agreement to furnish any or all items upon which prices are offered at the price set opposite each item;

(iv) Names, titles, and telephone and facsimile numbers (and electronic addresses if available) of persons authorized to negotiate on the offeror's behalf with the Government in connection with this solicitation; and

(v) Name, title, and signature of person authorized to sign the proposal. Proposals signed by an agent shall be accompanied by evidence of that agent's authority, unless that evidence has been previously furnished to the issuing office.

(3) Submission, modification, or revision, of proposals.

(i) Offerors are responsible for submitting proposals, and any modifications, or revisions, so as to reach the

Government office designated in the solicitation by the time specified in the solicitation. If no time is specified in the solicitation, the time for receipt is 4:30 p.m., local time, for the designated Government office on the date that proposal or revision is due.

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(ii)(A) Any proposal, modification, or revision received at the Government office designated in the solicitation after the exact time specified for receipt of offers is “late” and will not be considered unless it is received before award is made, the Contracting Officer determines that accepting the late offer would not unduly delay the acquisition; and--

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