PWS_Carpet_Installation_26_August_2019.pdf

Ver. May 2018

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)

FOR

Carpet Installation Services

1.0 General:

1.1 Scope: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and quality control necessary, except as specified in Paragraph 3.0 as Government Furnished, to perform remove old carpet and base cove and replace with new carpet and base cover Services, as defined in this PWS.

1.2 Background: The existing carpets in multiple rooms of the Dining Facility have reached their life expectancy and are in need of replacement to keep a professional appearance.

1.3 Period of Performance (PoP): The Period of Performance shall be 45 calendar days after date of contract.

1.4 General Information:

1.4.1 Quality Control (QC): The contractor shall develop and maintain an effective QC Plan (QCP) to ensure services are performed in accordance with this PWS. The contractor shall develop and implement procedures to identify, prevent, and ensure non-recurrence of defective services. The contractor’s QCP is the means by which it assures itself that its work complies with the requirements of the contract. As a minimum, the contractor shall develop QC procedures that address the areas identified in Technical Exhibit 1, Performance Requirements Summary (PRS).

1.4.2 Quality Assurance (QA): The Government will evaluate the contractor’s performance under this contract in accordance with the Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). This plan is primarily focused on what the Government will do to ensure that the contractor has performed in accordance with the performance standards. It defines how the performance standards will be applied, the frequency of surveillance, and acceptable quality level(s) or defect rate(s).

1.4.3 Recognized Holidays: The following are recognized United States (US) holidays.

The contractor shall not perform services on these days:

1.4.3.1 New Year’s Day: January 1st

1.4.3.2 Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday

1.4.3.3 President’s Day

1.4.3.4 Memorial Day

1.4.3.5 Independence Day: July 4th

1.4.3.6 Labor Day

1.4.3.7 Columbus Day

1.4.3.8 Veteran’s Day: November 11th

1.4.3.9 Thanksgiving Day

1.4.3.10 Christmas Day: December 25th

1.4.4 Place and Performance of Services: The contractor shall provide services between the hours of 0700-1630 on Monday through Friday, except on recognized US holidays or when the Government facility/installation is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar Government-directed facility/installation closings. Performance shall be at DFAC, Bldg 3, 175 Falcon Drive, Westfield, MA, Barnes ANG Base. The contractor shall at all times maintain an adequate work force for the uninterrupted performance of all tasks defined within this PWS when the Government facility/installation is not closed for the above reasons. When hiring personnel, the contractor shall keep in mind that the stability and continuity of the work force are essential. Teleworking is not authorized.

1.4.4.1 Telework: RESERVED

1.4.4.2 Unscheduled gate closures by the Security Police may occur at any time causing all personnel entering or exiting a closed installation to experience a delay. This cannot be predicted or prevented. Contractors are not compensated for unexpected closures or delays. Vehicles operated by contractor personnel are subject to search pursuant to applicable regulations. Any moving violation of any applicable motor vehicle regulation may result in the termination of the contractor employee’s installation driving privileges.

1.4.4.3 The contractor’s employees shall become familiar with and obey the regulations of the installation; including fire, traffic, safety and security regulations while on the installation. Contractor employees should only enter restricted areas when required to do so and only upon prior approval. All contractor employees shall carry proper identification with them at all times, and shall be subject to such checks as may be deemed necessary. The contractor shall ensure compliance with all regulations and orders of the installation which may affect performance. The Government reserves the right to direct the removal of an employee for misconduct, security reasons, or any overt evidence of communicable disease. Removal of contractor employees for reasons stated above does not relieve the Contractor from responsibility for total performance of this contract.

1.4.5 Security Requirements. The contractor shall comply with /facility access and local security policies and procedures, which may be obtained from the COR. The contractor and all associated subcontractor employees shall provide all information required for background checks to meet installation access requirements to be accomplished by installation Provost Marshal Office, Director of Emergency Services or Security Office.

The contractor shall ensure compliance with all personal identity verification requirements as directed by Department of Defense (DoD), Headquarters Department of Army (HQDA) and/or local policy. Should the Force Protection Condition (FPCON) change, the Government may require changes in contractor security matters or processes.

1.4.5.1 RESERVED

1.4.5.2 For Contractors that do not require CAC, but require access to a DoD Facility and/or Installation. Contractor and all associated sub-contractors employees shall comply with adjudication standards and procedures using the National Crime Information Center Interstate Identification Index (NCIC-III) and Terrorist Screening Database (TSDB) (AFI 31-101 and AFI 10-245), applicable installation, facility and area commander installation/facility access and local security policies and procedures (provided by government representative), or, at OCONUS locations, in accordance with status of forces agreements and other theater regulations.

1.4.5.3 Communications Security/Information Technology (COMSEC/IT) Security. All communications with DoD organizations are subject to COMSEC review. All telephone communications networks are continually subject to intercept by unfriendly intelligence organizations. DoD has authorized the military departments to conduct COMSEC monitoring and recording of telephone calls originating from, or terminating at, DoD organizations. Therefore, the contractor is advised that any time contractor personnel place or receive a call they are subject to COMSEC procedures. The contractor shall ensure wide and frequent dissemination of the above information to all employees dealing with DoD information. The contractor shall abide by all Government regulations concerning the authorized use of the Government's computer network, including the restriction against using the network to recruit Government personnel or advertise job openings.

1.4.5.4 RESERVED

1.4.5.5 RESERVED

1.4.5.6 AT Level 1 Awareness Training (AT): RESERVED

1.4.5.7 Information Assurance (IA)/Information Technology (IT) Training: RESERVED

1.4.5.8 Information Awareness: RESERVED

1.4.5.9 iWATCH Training: RESERVED

1.4.5.10 OPSEC Training: RESERVED

1.4.5.11 OPSEC SOP/Plan. RESERVED

1.4.5.12 Classified Information. RESERVED

1.4.5.13 Threat Awareness and Reporting Program (TARP). RESERVED

1.4.6 Physical Security. The contractor shall safeguard all Government property provided for contractor use. At the close of each work period, Government facilities, equipment and materials shall be secured.

1.4.6.1 Key Control. RESERVED

1.4.6.2 Lock Combinations: RESERVED

1.4.7 Special Qualifications: RESERVED

1.4.8 Post Award Conference/Periodic Progress Meetings: The contractor agrees to attend any post award conference convened by the KO in accordance with FAR Subpart 42.5. The KO, COR and other Government personnel, as appropriate, may meet periodically with the contractor to review the contactor’s performance. At these meetings, the KO will apprise the contractor of how the Government views the contractor’s performance and the contractor shall apprise the Government of problems, if any, being experienced. The contractor shall resolve outstanding issues raised by the Government. Contractor attendance at these meetings shall be at no additional cost to the Government.

1.4.9 Contract Manager (CM): The contactor shall designate a CM who shall ensure performance under this contract. The name of this person, and an alternate who shall act for the contractor when the CM is absent, shall be designated in writing to the KO.

The CM or alternate shall have full authority to act for the contractor on all contract matters relating to daily operation of this contract. The CM shall work through the COR, to resolve issues, receive technical instructions, and ensure adequate performance of services. The CM shall ensure that contractor employees do not perform any services outside the scope of the contract without an official modification issued by the KO. The CM shall ensure contractor employees understand that services performed outside the scope of the contract are performed wholly at the expense of the contractor.

1.4.10 Identification of Contractor Employees: RESERVED

1.4.11. Combating Trafficking in Persons: The United States Government has adopted a zero tolerance policy regarding trafficking in persons. Contractors and contractor employees shall not engage in severe forms of trafficking in persons during the period of performance of the contract; procure commercial sex acts during the period of performance of the contract; or use forced labor in the performance of the contract. The Contractor shall notify its employees of the United States Government’s zero tolerance policy, the actions that will be taken against employees for violations of this policy. The contractor shall take appropriate action, up to and including termination, against employees or subcontractors that violate the US Government policy as described at

FAR 22.17.

1.4.12 Contractor Travel RESERVED

1.4.13 Data Rights RESERVED

1.4.14 Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI): The contractor and subcontractor personnel performing services under this contract may receive, have access to or participate in the development of proprietary or source selection information (e.g., cost or pricing information, budget information or analyses, specifications or work statements, etc.) or perform evaluation services which may create a current or subsequent OCIs, as defined in FAR Subpart 9.5. The contractor shall notify the KO immediately whenever it becomes aware that such access or participation may result in any actual or potential OCI and shall promptly submit a plan to the KO to avoid or mitigate any such OCI. The contractor’s mitigation plan will be determined to be acceptable solely at the discretion of the KO. In the event the KO unilaterally determines that any such OCI cannot be satisfactorily avoided or mitigated, the KO may impose other remedies as he or she deems necessary, including prohibiting the contractor from participation in subsequent contracted requirements which may be affected by the OCI.

1.4.15 Phase In / Phase Out Periods RESERVED

2.0 Definitions and Acronyms:

2.1 Definitions:

2.1.1 Contractor: A supplier or vendor awarded a contract to provide specific supplies or service to the government. The term used in this contract refers to the prime.

2.1.2 Contracting Officer (KO): A person with authority to enter into, administer, and or terminate contracts, and make related determinations and findings on behalf of the government. Note: The only individual who can legally bind the government.

2.1.3 Contracting Officer Representative (COR): An employee of the U.S. Government designated by the KO to monitor contractor performance. Such appointment will be in writing and will state the scope of authority and limitations. This individual has authority to provide technical direction to the Contractor as long as that direction is within the scope of the contract, does not constitute a change, and has no funding implications.

This individual does NOT have authority to change the terms and conditions of the contract.

2.1.4 Defective Service: A service output that does not meet the standard of performance associated with the PWS.

2.1.5 Deliverable: Anything that can be physically delivered and includes non-manufactured things such as meeting minutes or reports.

2.1.6 Key Personnel: Contractor personnel that are evaluated in a source selection process and that may be required to be used in the performance of a contract by the PWS. When key personnel are used as an evaluation factor in best value procurement, an offer can be rejected if it does not have a firm commitment from the persons that are listed in the proposal.

2.1.7 Physical Security: Actions that prevent the loss or damage of Government property.

2.1.8 Quality Assurance: The government procedures to verify that services being performed by the Contractor are performed according to acceptable standards.

2.1.9 Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP): An organized written document specifying the surveillance methodology to be used for surveillance of contractor performance.

2.1.10 Quality Control: All necessary measures taken by the Contractor to ensure that the quality of an end product or service shall meet contract requirements.

2.1.11 Subcontractor: One that enters into a contract with a prime contractor. The Government does not have privity of contract with the subcontractor.

2.2 Acronyms:

AEI Army Enterprise Infostructure AR Army Regulation AT/OPSEC Antiterrorism/Operational Security BI Background Investigation CM Contract Manager CMRA Contractor Manpower Reporting Application COR Contracting Officer Representative DA Department of the Army DD254 Department of Defense Contract Security Classification Specification DFARS Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement DoD Department of Defense FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation GFP/M/E/S Government Furnished Property/Material/Equipment/Services HQDA Headquarters, Department of the Army HSPD Homeland Security Presidential Directive IA Information Assurance IS Information System(s) KO Contracting Officer NGB National Guard Bureau OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest PII Personally Identifiable Information

PIPO Phase In/Phase Out POC Point of Contact PRS Performance Requirements Summary PWS Performance Work Statement QA Quality Assurance QASP Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan QC Quality Control QCP Quality Control Program SSN Social Security Number TE Technical Exhibit USD(I) Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence

3.0 Government Furnished Property, Material, Equipment and Services (GFP/M/E/S):

The Government will provide the property, material, equipment, and/or services listed below solely for the purpose of performance under this contract:

3.1 Property: Not Applicable

3.2 Materials: Not Applicable

3.3 Equipment: Not Applicable

3.4 Services: Not Applicabe

3.5 Utilities: All utilities in the facility will be available for the contactor’s use in the performance of this contract. The contractor shall instruct employees in utilities conservation practices. The contractor shall operate under conditions that preclude the waste of utilities, which include turning off the water faucets or valves after using the required amount.

4.0 Contractor Furnished Property, Materials, and Equipment (CFP/M/E):

4.1 General: Except for those items specifically stated to be Government-Furnished in Paragraph 3.0, the contractor shall furnish everything required to perform these services as indicated in Paragraph 1.1.

5.0 Requirements: The contractor shall:

5.1 Removal

5.1.1 Remove and dispose of old carpet and cove base molding in the specified rooms per attached drawing.

5.1.2 To the practical extent possible recycle removed material

5.1.2.1 Provide waste disposal information and or recycling information of removed carpet and cove base molding and any other material.

5.2 Floor Preparation

5.2.1 Remove sub-floor ridges and bumps. Fill minor or local low spots, cracks, joints, holes, and other defects with sub-floor filler, if required.

5.2.2 Apply, trowel, and float filler to achieve smooth, flat, hard surface. Prohibit traffic until filler is cured.

5.2.3 Provide SDS with quantity of any material used in floor preparation, if used.

Ensure material is compatible with installation of flooring.

5.2.4 Clean substrate.

5.3 Installation

5.3.1 Materials

5.3.1.1 Carpet:

Basis of Design : InterfaceFLOR, LLC Style: 1467102500– Earth II & Wind II/ Pampa/ GlasBac Tile Color: 9246 Or Approved equal.

5.3.1.2 Wall Base

Available manufacturers including but not limited to:

Armstrong World industries, Inc.

Burke Mercer Flooring Products Johnsonite.

Roppe Corporation, USA.

Approved equal

5.3.2 Accessories

5.3.2.1 Sub-Floor Filler: Type recommended by carpet manufacturer.

5.3.2.2 Moldings and Edge Strips: Color as selected by Contracting Officer.

5.3.2.3 Wall Base: Type TS, rubber, vulcanized thermoset; Group I (solid, homogeneous); Cove (base with toe); 0.125 inch thick, 4 inch height, coils in manufacturer’s standard length. Provide preformed corners.

5.3.2.4 Adhesives: Compatible with materials being adhered.

5.3.2.5 Seam Adhesive: Recommended by manufacturer.

5.3.2.6 Contact Adhesive: Compatible with carpet material; as per manufacturer’s recommendations.

5.3.2.7 Contractor to provide transition strips where materials differ in height or texture.

5.3.2.8 Provide SDS on any material used in the installation, ensure to provide quantity of material being used.

5.3.3 Install carpet in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and CRI 104.

Install carpet tight and flat on subfloor, well fastened at edges, with a uniform appearance. A. Double cut carpet seams, with accurate pattern match. Make cuts straight, true, and unfrayed. Apply seam adhesive to cut edges of woven carpet immediately. Apply contact adhesive to floor uniformly at rate recommended by manufacturer. After sufficient open time, press carpet into adhesive. Apply seam adhesive to the base of the edge glued down. Lay adjoining piece with seam straight, not overlapped or peaked, and free of gaps. Roll with appropriate roller for complete contact of adhesive to carpet backing. Trim carpet neatly at walls and around interruptions. Complete installation of edge strips, concealing exposed edges. Bind cut edges where not concealed by edge strips.

5.3.4 Resilient Base Installation

Comply with manufacturer's written instructions for installing resilient base. Apply resilient base to walls, columns, pilasters, casework and cabinets in toe spaces, and other permanent fixtures in rooms and areas where base is required. Install resilient base in lengths as long as practicable without gaps at seams and with tops of adjacent pieces aligned. Tightly adhere resilient base to substrate throughout length of each piece, with base in continuous contact with horizontal and vertical substrates. Do not stretch resilient base during installation.

5.3.5 Cleaning

Remove excess adhesive from floor and wall surfaces without damage. Clean and vacuum carpet surfaces. Comply with manufacturer's written instructions for cleaning and protection of resilient products.

5.4 Contractor Manpower Reporting Application (CMRA):

5.4.1 The contractor shall report ALL contractor labor hours (including subcontractor labor hours) required for performance of services provided under this contract for the 104th Fighter Wing, via a secure data collection site.

5.4.2 The contractor shall completely fill in all required data fields using the following web address: http://www.ecmra.mil/. Reporting inputs shall be for the labor executed during the period of performance during each Government fiscal year (FY), which runs October 1 through September 30. While inputs may be reported any time during the FY, all data shall be reported no later than October 31 of each calendar year, beginning with 2019. Contractors may direct questions to the help desk at http://www.ecmra.mil.

6.0 Applicable Publications: Publications applicable to this PWS are listed below:

Publication (Chapter/Page)

Date of Publication

Mandatory or Advisory

Website

Federal Acquisition Regulation https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar or http://farsite.hill.af.mil/

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current /index.html or http://farsite.hill.af.mil/

DoDM 1000.13-M-V1 DoD Identification (ID) Cards (Enclosure 2, paragraph 3.b)

01/23/2014 http://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dod m/

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publication 201-2 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors

(paragraph 9)

August 2013 http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.2 01-2.pdf

DoDM 5200.2 Regulation 5200.02 Procedures for the DoD Personnel

Security Program (PSP)

04/03/2017 http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.htm l

Army Directive 2014-05 Policy and Implementation

Procedures for Common Access Card Credentialing and Installation Access for Uncleared Contractors

03/07/2014 http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ ArmyDir.aspx

AR 190-13

The Army Physical Security Program

02/25/2011 http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ AR.aspx

Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12

Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and

Contractors

08/27/2004 https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-12

DoDD 5400.11 Department of Defense Privacy

Program

10/29/2014 http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/dir.html#

DoD 5400.11-R Department of Defense Privacy

Program

05/14/2007 http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.htm l

DoDD 8140.01 08/11/2015 OK http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/dir.html http://www.ecmra.mil/ http://www.ecmra.mil/ https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.201-2.pdf http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/FIPS/NIST.FIPS.201-2.pdf http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ArmyDir.aspx http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ArmyDir.aspx http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx http://www.apd.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-12 https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-12 http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/dir.html http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/dir.html

Cyberspace Workforce Management DoD 8570.01-M

Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program

12/19/2005 (Change 4:

11/10/2015)

OK http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.htm l

AR 25-2

Information Assurance

10/24/2007 OK http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ AR.aspx

AR 530-1

Operations Security

09/26/2014 OK http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ AR.aspx

DoD 5220.22-M National Industrial Security Program

Operating Manual

02/28/2006 (Change 2:

05/18/2016)

OK http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.htm l

AR 381-12

Threat Awareness and Reporting

Program (TARP) (Section II, ¶ 2-4.b)

06/01/2016 OK http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/ AR.aspx http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pub1.html http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx http://armypubs.army.mil/ProductMaps/PubForm/AR.aspx

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 1

Performance Requirements Summary (PRS)

This PRS includes performance objectives the Government will use to determine contractor performance and will compare contractor performance to the Acceptable Quality Level (AQL).

Performance

Objective Performance Standard Acceptable Quality

Levels (AQL) Surveillance Method / By

Whom 5.2.3, 5.3 Provide

Submittal data on materials to be used

The contractor shall provide a a submittal on the proposed material to be used prior to purchase and installation of the carpet and base cover

Submittal received in a timely manner before installation

Inspection / COR

5.2 Waste Slips or Recycling slips

The contractor shall provide either waste disposal slips or recycling slips of materials removed from the rooms..

Information received at the end of the installation but prior to final payment

Inspection/COR

5.3 Installation

The subcontractor installs the carpet and base cove per manufactures recommendations

Installation is complete and inspection conduct with limited punchlist items

Periodic Inspection Monitoring/COR

5.3 Cleaning

The contractor shall clean the area after installation ensuring if other areas are damaged are returned to original condition or better.

Area is clean and ready for use with in the

DFAC, all other areas are also cleaned and returned to existing condition.

Periodic inspection/monitoring/COR

TECHNICAL EXHIBIT 2

Deliverables Schedule

PWS Reference / Deliverable Title

Frequency Number of Copies

Medium/Format Submit To

1.4.5 Entry Access List

Provide within 3 calendar days before beginning work

1 Electronic Submission

COR

5.2, 5.3 Safety Data Sheet with Qty of Material

Provide prior to purchase of material and bringing onto the base

1 Electronic Submission

COR

5.2, 5.3 Material Submittal

Provide prior to purchase of material and bringing onto the base

1 Electronic Submission

COR

5.1 Disposal slips

Provide NLT 5 days after completion of work

1 Electronic Submission

COR