W91QEX-16-Q-0038 _SOCSO_Lodging_PMX16.pdf

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SMALL BUSINESS

17a.CONTRACTOR/ CODE FACILITY

OFFEROR CODE

410TH CSB-MIAMI DIVISION

9301 NW 33RD ST

DORAL FL 33172-1202

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RATED ORDER UNDER

DPAS (15 CFR 700)

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14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION

RFQ IFB RFPX

SOCSOUTH, J4

SFC JUAN RODRIGUEZ

29401 SW 125TH AVE., BUILDING 600

HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE FL 33039

TEL: 786-415-2436 FAX:

305-437-2752FAX:

TEL: 305-437-2661 SERVICE-DISABLED

VETERAN-OWNED

SMALL BUSINESS

8(A)

HUBZONE SMALL

BUSINESS

SIZE STANDARD:

$32,500,000

NAICS:

721110

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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

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W91QEX-16-Q-0038

Section SF 1449 - CONTINUATION SHEET

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 403 Each Lodging - Contracted

FFP

Lodging rooms paid for by the US Government. The contractor shall provide lodging rooms during SOCSO PANAMAX 2016 Crisis Action Planning with a period of performance from 19 June 2016 through 25 June 2016 and during Exercise with a period of performance from 24 July 2016 through 6 August 2016 in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Please see the PWS for more details and scheduling.

FOB: Destination

NET AMT

ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0002 65 Each Non-contracted Lodging

FFP

Lodging rooms paid for by the individual occupant and not by the US Government under this contract. The room, however, must be reserved as part of the total rooms reserved for the group at the same rate as quoted in Line Item 0001, Lodging - Contracted. The contractor shall provide lodging rooms during SOCSO PANAMAX 2016 Exercise with a period of performance from 24 July 2016 through 6 August 2016 in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Please see the PWS for more details and scheduling.

NET AMT

NOTE TO OFFERORS

NOTE TO OFFERORS

By submitting a quote for this solicitation, Offerors are certifying that their products and/or services meet/exceed the minimum requirements of the performance work statement and are able to meet the delivery schedule listed in the solicitation.

(a) Offerors are cautioned to comply with all instructions within this solicitation to ensure submission of a complete proposal in accordance with FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors. Failure to furnish a complete proposal may result in the proposal being unacceptable to the Government and elimination from consideration for award (See FAR

15.208 for further information regarding late proposals). Offerors are reminded that a complete quote includes submission of the provision DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A.

(b) OFFERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM THIRD PARTY AGENCIES. QUOTES WILL BE ACCEPTED DIRECTLY FROM HOTELS ONLY. In accordance with the performance work statement requirements, the successful Offeror shall provide a point of contact of sufficient authority to authorize changes at the performance location. In order for this and other Performance Work Statement requirements to be met, the Government must maintain privities of contract directly with the hotel. PROPOSALS FROM THIRD

PARTIES OR UNAUTHORIZED VENDORS WILL BE CONSIDERED NON-RESPONSIVE AND WILL

BE EXCLUDED FROM CONSIDERATION FOR AWARD.

(c) The Government will accept submissions through email only. All quotations must be received by the Government no later than the time and date indicated in Block 8 of the solicitation to Paul Negrido at paul.f.negrido.civ@mail.mil

(d) Offerors shall submit quotes in English. Prices furnished shall be all inclusive and in U.S. Dollars. When preparing the quotations, offerors will include the price per unit for each of the items and then provide the total price for the line item by multiplying the quantity required by the price per unit.

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

Performance Work Statement (PWS) Special Operations Command – South (SOCSO)

Homestead ARB, Homestead FL PANAMAX-16 Exercise

19 June 2016 – 25 June 2016 & 25 July 2016 – 6 August 2016 Lodging

1. INTRODUCTION: This Performance Work Statement (PWS) details the lodging requirements in support of the PANAMAX-2016 Crisis Action Planning (CAP) from 19 June 2016 – 25 June 2016 and the PANAMAX-2016 Exercise from 25 July 2016 – 6 August 2016 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Homestead, FL.

1.1 Period of Performance (POP): The period of performance for the CAP is from 19 - 25 June 2016; and the exercise is from 25 July 2016 – 6 August 2016

1.2 Place of Performance: Special Operations Command South (SOCSO), 29401 SW 125th Ave. Bldg 600, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Homestead, FL, 33039.

2. HOTEL REQUIREMENTS.

2.1. Hotel Location: The Contractor shall provide the contractor accommodations in a safe and secure location which has passed a United States Department of Defense security assessment. The Contractor shall be located in the metropolitan area within five (5) miles of the SOCSO Headquarters in Miami, FL. The Contractor shall provide only lodging services.

2.2. Hotel Security/Inspection: The Contractor shall provide accommodations that have a modern professional system of internal and external security to include cameras strategically located to monitor the interior and exterior of the hotel. The Contractor shall heighten security posture starting the morning before the arrival of the first guests and shall continue until the last guest departs.

2.3. Hotel Representative: The Contractor shall provide a representative to act as a liaison with the US Government Representative (USGR). The Contractor representative shall be of sufficient authority to resolve issues as they arise and shall be available during the period of contract performance. The Contractor shall provide a list of on-call hotel points-of-contact who have the authority to resolve issues affecting their areas of support.

2.4. Hotel Service Breakdowns: The Contractor shall ensure that any maintenance or repairs of hotel equipment, to include: guest rooms, elevators, kitchen equipment, etc., shall be corrected immediately at the contractor’s expense without further cost to the US Government (USG) to ensure the success of the conference and the meals served therein. In the event of power failure(s), the Contractor shall provide back-up power sources. All equipment shall be repaired within one (1) hour or replaced within two (2) hours of reported malfunction.

2.5. Excluded from Contract: The USG will not pay for movies, mini-bars, laundry room service, telephone calls from or charged to guest rooms, or any other hotel charges other than those specifically provided for in this contract.

Laundry, movies, mini-bars, service charges, etc. must be itemized separately on service bills. Hotel guests shall be responsible for all legitimate charges appearing on their lodging statements. The Contractor’s staff shall inform guests during check-in which services shall not be covered by the USG. The Contractor’s staff should request a credit card from guests upon check-in. Charges not covered by the conference are to be resolved between the guests and the hotel.

3. LODGING:

3.1. Lodging:

The Contractor shall provide (13) thirteen single occupancy rooms during Crisis Action Planning (CAP) from 19 – 25 June 2016 and 25 rooms and (5 self-pay) during the PANAMAX-2016 Exercise from 25 July 2016 – 6 August 2016. Any other rooms, and services are the responsibility of participants arranging them and the Government will not be held liable. The Government may request additional rooms at any time, and the Contractor shall give the Government priority on all unoccupied lodging of similar quality. The Government requires rooms to be paid under this contract and reservations for rooms to be paid by individual guests outside the scope of this contract as specified below.

Table 1: Regular Lodging June

June

June

June

June

June

June

July

July

July

July

July

13 13 13 13 13 13 0 25 25 25 25 25 July

July

Jul

Aug

Aug

Aug 3 Aug 4 Aug 5 Aug 6

25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 0

Total Contracted = 403 room nights

Table 2: SELF- PAY

Jul 24 Jul 25 Jul 26 Jul 27 Jul

Jul

Jul 30 Jul 31 Aug 1

5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Aug

Aug 3 Aug 4 Aug 5 Aug 6

5 5 5 5 0

Total Non-Contracted = 65 room nights

3.2 QUALITY STANDARDS FOR ROOMS. All rooms shall include: high standard of hygiene, private bath with full toilet and shower facilities, hot and cold running water, clean linen on a daily basis, electricity, color television with cable, internet service, and appropriate furniture. All regular hotel guest facilities and amenities, to include the hotel business center and the exercise facilities, shall be made available for conference attendees free of charge as long as they are registered in the hotel. Housekeeping shall be conducted on a daily basis in all spaces rented by the USG.

3.3 OFFICIAL GUESTS. The USGR will identify all individuals for whom it will be contracted lodging by submitting a “by name” list highlighting the contracted rooms. The Contractor’s staff shall request a credit card from all guests upon check-in. The USG will only pay for used, contracted rooms. The USG will not pay for blocked rooms or last minute cancellation fees of the non-contracted rooms. Charges not covered by the contract are to be resolved between the guests and the hotel.

3.4 ROOM LIST. The USGR will furnish the Contractor a guest roster by name and rank no later than five

(5) business days before the first day of the event. However, due to military interest and mission, the USGR may change the names of our guest up to the day of occupation. Please note that the only personnel authorized to change names are the USGR and the Contracting Officer (KO).

3.5 CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT. The Contractor shall allow guests an early check-in time on arrival day and late check-out on departure date at no extra cost. Conference participants wishing to extend their stay in the hotel must check-out within the designated check-out time on the specified end date. These guests are fully responsible for any incurred expenses during their extended stay.

4. MEALS.

4.1. No meals are authorized under this contract.

5. TRANSPORTATION.

5.1. No transportation services authorized under this contract.

6. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.

6.1 MAINTENANCE. Quality and accuracy of product and services: IAW FAR 12.208 the USG shall rely on the contractors existing quality assurance systems. The Contractor is responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of its product and services are maintained, including making any requested correction or changes, at no cost to the USG. The Contractor shall ensure that all equipment and services are in proper working order throughout the contract period. All scheduled maintenance shall be performed prior to the start of this contract. Any unscheduled maintenance shall be performed and breakdowns corrected within two (2) hours or they shall be substituted.

6.2 US Government’s Representative. The USG will provide a USGR to coordinate administrative, logistical and miscellaneous issues with the contractor. The USGR shall not make any changes to the terms, conditions, standards, or cost of the contract. The USGR has authority to provide technical direction to the Contractor as long as the direction is within the scope of the contract, does not constitute a change of scope, and has no funding implications.

6.3 APPLICABILITY: Guests of the hotel will be foreign partner nation participants invited by the US Government. Tax exemption applies to self-funded as well as contract funded attendees, therefore, taxes shall be removed from bill once forms have been submitted to hotel by the Designated Government Point of Contact.

6.4 CANCELLATIONS/ ADDITIONS. The USG may change the requirement with a 24-hour notice with no penalty. The USG will only pay for actual services received.

6.5 PAYMENT. The United States Government will pay for all contracted items under the terms of this purchase agreement as allowed under US law. All Contractors shall be registered in Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF). Invoice shall be submitted for payment via WAWF. All invoices will be submitted in English and in US Dollars. Prices shall be all inclusive. Any miscellaneous charges incurred by guest(s) are the responsibility of the individual guest. In the event and that invoicing through WAWF would cause undue delays in the payment process, payment through Government Card maybe be used.

6.6 CHANGES TO CONTRACT. The only person authorized to make changes to the contract is the Contracting Officer (not the Designated Government Point of Contact). Failure to clear changes in contract with the Contracting Officer will result in Contractor not receiving compensation for costs incurred. Accordingly, the Contracting Officer will be notified prior to any additional services performances and a contract modification should be issue to the Contractor (changes in cost to the Government). The Contractor shall only take change orders from the Contracting Officer. Purchases or changes from unauthorized persons may result in the Contractor not receiving payment for costs incurred.

6.6.1 It is emphasized that only a Contracting Officer has the authority to modify the terms of the contract, therefore, in no event will any understanding, agreement, modification, change order, or other matter deviating from the terms of the basic contract between the contractor and any other person be effective or binding on the Government. When/if, in the opinion of the contractor, an effort outside the existing scope of the contract is requested, the contractor shall promptly notify the Contracting Officer in writing. No action shall be taken by the contractor under such direction unless the Contracting Officer has issued a contractual change or otherwise resolved the issue.

6.7 The Contractor shall not cite conference names, conference locations, pictures or any other Government information on any website to include their company website.

NOTE: Offerors are required to be registered with the SAM database to receive a Government contract award. Offerors may register with SAM at http://www.sam.gov/.

NOTE: Offers will not be accepted from third party agencies. Offers will be accepted directly from Lodging Facility providers only. In accordance with the PWS requirements, the successful offeror shall provide a point of contact of sufficient authority to authorize changes. In order for this and other PWS requirements to be met, the Government must maintain privacy of contract directly with lodging facility providers. Offers from third parties shall be considered non-responsive and will be excluded from consideration for award.

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

DELIVERY INFORMATION

CLIN DELIVERY DATE QUANTITY SHIP TO ADDRESS DODAAC

0001 POP 19-JUN-2016 TO

06-AUG-2016

N/A SOCSOUTH, J4

SFC JUAN RODRIGUEZ

29401 SW 125TH AVE., BUILDING 600

HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE FL

33039 786-415-2436

W589VX

0002 POP 24-JUL-2016 TO

06-AUG-2016

N/A (SAME AS PREVIOUS LOCATION)

W589VX

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

52.204-7 System for Award Management JUL 2013 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance JUL 2013 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items OCT 2015 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items MAY 2015 52.223-6 Drug-Free Workplace MAY 2001 52.233-1 Disputes MAY 2014 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources As Subcontractors DEC 2012 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving

Reports

JUN 2012

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.204-8 ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (APR 2016)

(a)(1) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 721110.

(2) The small business size standard is $32,500,000.

(3) The small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, other than on a construction or service contract, but which proposes to furnish a product which it did not itself manufacture, is 500 employees.

(b)(1) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in this solicitation, paragraph (d) of this provision applies.

(2) If the provision at 52.204-7 is not included in this solicitation, and the offeror is currently registered in System for Award Management (SAM), and has completed the Representations and Certifications section of SAM electronically, the offeror may choose to use paragraph (d) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certifications in the solicitation. The offeror shall indicate which option applies by checking one of the following boxes:

( ) Paragraph (d) applies.

( ) Paragraph (d) does not apply and the offeror has completed the individual representations and certifications in the solicitation.

(c) (1) The following representations or certifications in SAM are applicable to this solicitation as indicated:

(i) 52.203-2, Certificate of Independent Price Determination. This provision applies to solicitations when a firm-fixed-price contract or fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment is contemplated, unless—

(A) The acquisition is to be made under the simplified acquisition procedures in Part 13;

(B) The solicitation is a request for technical proposals under two-step sealed bidding procedures; or

(C) The solicitation is for utility services for which rates are set by law or regulation.

(ii) 52.203-11, Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions. This provision applies to solicitations expected to exceed $150,000.

(iii) 52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification. This provision applies to solicitations that do not include the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management.

(iv) 52.204-5, Women-Owned Business (Other Than Small Business). This provision applies to solicitations that—

(A) Are not set aside for small business concerns;

(B) Exceed the simplified acquisition threshold; and

(C) Are for contracts that will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(v) 52.209-2; Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation.

(vi) 52.209-5; Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters. This provision applies to solicitations where the contract value is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

(vii) 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding elinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(viii) 52.214-14, Place of Performance--Sealed Bidding. This provision applies to invitations for bids except those in which the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(ix) 52.215-6, Place of Performance. This provision applies to solicitations unless the place of performance is specified by the Government.

(x) 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations (Basic & Alternate I). This provision applies to solicitations when the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(A) The basic provision applies when the solicitations are issued by other than DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard.

(B) The provision with its Alternate I applies to solicitations issued by DoD, NASA, or the Coast Guard.

(xi) 52.219-2, Equal Low Bids. This provision applies to solicitations when contracting by sealed bidding and the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.

(xii) 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xiii) 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance. This provision applies to solicitations, other than those for construction, when the solicitation includes the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.

(xiv) 52.222-38, Compliance with Veterans' Employment Reporting Requirements. This provision applies to solicitations when it is anticipated the contract award will exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and the contract is not for acquisition of commercial items.

(xv) 52.223-1, Biobased Product Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that require the delivery or specify the use of USDA-designated items; or include the clause at 52.223-2, Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts.

(xvi) 52.223-4, Recovered Material Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that are for, or specify the use of, EPA- designated items.

(xvii) 52.225-2, Buy American Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-1.

(xviii) 52.225-4, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Basic, Alternates I, II, and III.) This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225- 3.

(A) If the acquisition value is less than $25,000, the basic provision applies.

(B) If the acquisition value is $25,000 or more but is less than $50,000, the provision with its Alternate I applies.

(C) If the acquisition value is $50,000 or more but is less than $77,533, the provision with its Alternate II applies.

(D) If the acquisition value is $77,533 or more but is less than $100,000, the provision with its Alternate III applies.

(xix) 52.225-6, Trade Agreements Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225- 5.

(xx) 52.225-20, Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan--Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxi) 52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.

(xxii) 52.226-2, Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Representation. This provision applies to solicitations for research, studies, supplies, or services of the type normally acquired from higher educational institutions.

(2) The following representations or certifications are applicable as indicated by the Contracting Officer:

[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.]

(i) 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror.

(ii) 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror.

(iii) 52.222-18, Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for Listed End Products.

(iv) 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Certification.

(v) 52.222-52 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Certification.

(vi) 52.223-9, with its Alternate I, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA- Designated Products (Alternate I only).

(vii) 52.227-6, Royalty Information.

(A) Basic.

(B) Alternate I.

(viii) 52.227-15, Representation of Limited Rights Data and Restricted Computer Software.

(d) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically via the SAM website accessed through https://www.acquisition.gov. After reviewing the SAM database information, the offeror verifies by submission of the offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically that apply to this solicitation as indicated in paragraph (c) of this provision have been entered or updated within the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201); except for the changes identified below [offeror to insert changes, identifying change by clause number, title, date]. These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer.

FAR Clause Title Date Change

Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted on SAM.

(End of provision)

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:

Lowest Price Technically Acceptable

(b) 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.

52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (APR 2016)

The Offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the Offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) Web site accessed through http://www.acquisition.gov. If the Offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the Offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (r) of this provision.

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

“Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) Concern” means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States and who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13 CFR part 127. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business eligible under the WOSB Program.

"Forced or indentured child labor" means all work or service-

(1) Exacted from any person under the age of 18 under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily; or

(2) Performed by any person under the age of 18 pursuant to a contract the enforcement of which can be accomplished by process or penalties.

Highest-level owner means the entity that owns or controls an immediate owner of the offeror, or that owns or controls one or more entities that control an immediate owner of the offeror. No entity owns or exercises control of the highest level owner.

Immediate owner means an entity, other than the offeror, that has direct control of the offeror. Indicators of control include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: Ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees.

Inverted domestic corporation means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.S.C. 395(b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of 6 U.S.C. 395(c).

Manufactured end product means any end product in product and service codes (PSCs) 1000-9999, except--

(1) PSC 5510, Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials;

(2) Product or Service Group (PSG) 87, Agricultural Supplies;

(3) PSG 88, Live Animals;

(4) PSG 89, Subsistence;

(5) PSC 9410, Crude Grades of Plant Materials;

(6) PSC 9430, Miscellaneous Crude Animal Products, Inedible;

(7) PSC 9440, Miscellaneous Crude Agricultural and Forestry Products;

(8) PSC 9610, Ores;

(9) PSC 9620, Minerals, Natural and Synthetic; and

(10) PSC 9630, Additive Metal Materials.

Place of manufacture means the place where an end product is assembled out of components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembly is not the place of manufacture.

Predecessor means an entity that is replaced by a successor and includes any predecessors of the predecessor.

Restricted business operations means business operations in Sudan that include power production activities, mineral extraction activities, oil-related activities, or the production of military equipment, as those terms are defined in the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-174). Restricted business operations do not include business operations that the person (as that term is defined in Section 2 of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007) conducting the business can demonstrate--

(1) Are conducted under contract directly and exclusively with the regional government of southern Sudan;

(2) Are conducted pursuant to specific authorization from the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the Department of the Treasury, or are expressly exempted under Federal law from the requirement to be conducted under such authorization;

(3) Consist of providing goods or services to marginalized populations of Sudan;

(4) Consist of providing goods or services to an internationally recognized peacekeeping force or humanitarian organization;

(5) Consist of providing goods or services that are used only to promote health or education; or

(6) Have been voluntarily suspended.

Sensitive technology--

(1) Means hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, or any other technology that is to be used specifically--

(i) To restrict the free flow of unbiased information in Iran; or

(ii) To disrupt, monitor, or otherwise restrict speech of the people of Iran; and

(2) Does not include information or informational materials the export of which the President does not have the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)).

Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern--

(1) Means a small business concern--

(i) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans; and

(ii) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of a service-disabled veteran with permanent and severe disability, the spouse or permanent caregiver of such veteran.

(2) Service-disabled veteran means a veteran, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(2), with a disability that is service-connected, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(16).

"Small business concern" means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR Part 121 and size standards in this solicitation.

Small disadvantaged business concern, consistent with 13 CFR 124.1002, means a small business concern under the size standard applicable to the acquisition, that--

(1) Is at least 51 percent unconditionally and directly owned (as defined at 13 CFR 124.105) by--

(i) One or more socially disadvantaged (as defined at 13 CFR 124.103) and economically disadvantaged (as defined at 13 CFR 124.104) individuals who are citizens of the United States; and

(ii) Each individual claiming economic disadvantage has a net worth not exceeding $750,000 after taking into account the applicable exclusions set forth at 13 CFR 124.104(c)(2); and

(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled (as defined at 13.CFR 124.106) by individuals, who meet the criteria in paragraphs (1)(i) and (ii) of this definition.

Subsidiary means an entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned--

(1) Directly by a parent corporation; or

(2) Through another subsidiary of a parent corporation.

Successor means an entity that has replaced a predecessor by acquiring the assets and carrying out the affairs of the predecessor under a new name (often through acquisition or merger). The term “successor” does not include new offices/divisions of the same company or a company that only changes its name.

The extent of the responsibility of the successor for the liabilities of the predecessor may vary, depending on State law and specific circumstances.

Veteran-owned small business concern means a small business concern--

(1) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more veterans (as defined at 38 U.S.C. 101(2)) or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more veterans; and

(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more veterans.

"Women-owned business concern" means a concern which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more women; and whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.

"Women-owned small business concern" means a small business concern--

(1) That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women or, in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of its stock is owned by one or more women; or

(2) Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.

Women-owned small business (WOSB) concern eligible under the WOSB Program (in accordance with 13 CFR part 127)”, means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States.

(b) (1) Annual Representations and Certifications. Any changes provided by the offeror in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision do not automatically change the representations and certifications posted electronically on the SAM website.

(2) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically via the SAM website accessed through https://www.acquisition.gov. After reviewing the SAM database information, the offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212- 3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201), except for paragraphs ___ .

[Offeror to identify the applicable paragraphs at (c) through (r) of this provision that the offeror has completed for the purposes of this solicitation only, if any.) These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer. Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted electronically on ORCA.]

(c) Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas. Check all that apply.

(1) Small business concern. The offeror represents as part of its offer that it ( ___ ) is, ( ___ ) is not a small business concern.

(2) Veteran-owned small business concern. (Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.) The offeror represents as part of its offer that it ( ___ ) is, ( ___ ) is not a veteran-owned small business concern.

(3) Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern. (Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a veteran-owned small business concern in paragraph (c)(2) of this provision.) The offeror represents as part of its offer that it ( ___ ) is, ( ___ ) is not a service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern.

(4) Small disadvantaged business concern. (Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.) The offeror represents that it ( ___ ) is, ( ___ ) is not a small disadvantaged business concern as defined in 13 CFR 124.1002.

(5) Women-owned small business concern. (Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.) The offeror represents that it ( ___ ) is, ( ___ ) is not a women-owned small business concern.

Note to paragraphs (c)(8) and (9): Complete paragraphs (c)(8) and (c)(9) only if this solicitation is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

(6) WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a women-owned small business concern in paragraph (c)(5) of this provision.] The offeror represents that--

(i) It [ ___ ] is, [ ___ ] is not a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and

(ii) It [ ___ ] is, [ ___ ] is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (c)(6)(i) of this provision is accurate for each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program participating in the joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the name or names of the WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture: ___ .] Each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program participating in the joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the WOSB representation.

(7) Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program in (c)(6) of this provision.] The offeror represents that--

(i) It [ ___ ] is, [ ___ ] is not an EDWOSB concern, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and

(ii) It [ ___ ] is, [ ___ ] is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (c)(7)(i) of this provision is accurate for each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the name or names of the EDWOSB concern and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture: ___ -.] Each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the EDWOSB representation.

(8) Women-owned business concern (other than small business concern). (Complete only if the offeror is a women-owned business concern and did not represent itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.) The offeror represents that it ( ___ ) is, a women-owned business concern.

(9) Tie bid priority for labor surplus area concerns. If this is an invitation for bid, small business offerors may identify the labor surplus areas in which costs to be incurred on account of manufacturing or production (by offeror or first-tier subcontractors) amount to more than 50 percent of the contract price:

(10) HUBZone small business concern. (Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.) The offeror represents, as part of its offer, that--

(i) It [ ___ ] is, [ ___ ] is not a HUBZone small business concern listed, on the date of this representation, on the List of Qualified HUBZone Small Business Concerns maintained by the Small Business Administration, and no material changes in ownership and control, principal office, or HUBZone employee percentage have occurred since it was certified in accordance with 13 CFR Part 126; and

(ii) It [ ___ ] is, [ ___ ] is not a HUBZone joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR Part 126, and the representation in paragraph (c)(10)(i) of this provision is accurate for each HUBZone small business concern participating in the HUBZone joint venture. [The offeror shall enter the names of each of the HUBZone small business concerns participating in the HUBZone joint venture: ___ .] Each HUBZone small business concern participating in the HUBZone joint venture shall submit a separate signed copy of the HUBZone representation.

(d) Certifications and representations required to implement provisions of Executive Order 11246--

(1) Previous Contracts and Compliance. The offeror represents that--

(i) It ( ___ ) has, ( ___ ) has not, participated in a previous contract or subcontract subject either to the Equal Opportunity clause of this solicitation, the and

(ii) It ( ___ ) has, ( ___ ) has not, filed all required compliance reports.

(2) Affirmative Action Compliance. The offeror represents that--

(i) It ( ___ ) has developed and has on file, ( ___ ) has not developed and does not have on file, at each establishment, affirmative action programs required by rules and regulations of the Secretary of Labor (41 CFR Subparts 60-1 and 60-2), or

(ii) It ( ___ ) has not previously had contracts subject to the written affirmative action programs requirement of the rules and regulations of the Secretary of Labor.

(e) Certification Regarding Payments to Influence Federal Transactions (31 U.S.C. 1352). (Applies only if the contract is expected to exceed $150,000.) By submission of its offer, the offeror certifies to the best of its knowledge and belief that no Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress or an employee of a Member of Congress on his or her behalf in connection with the award of any resultant contract. If any registrants under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 have made a lobbying contact on behalf of the offeror with respect to this contract, the offeror shall complete and submit, with its offer, OMB Standard Form LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, to provide the name of the registrants. The offeror need not report regularly employed officers or employees of the offeror to whom payments of reasonable compensation were made.

(f) Buy American Certificate. (Applies only if the clause at Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.225-1, Buy American --Supplies, is included in this solicitation.)

(1) The offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (f)(2) of this provision, is a domestic end product and that for other than COTS items, the offeror has considered components of unknown origin to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States. The offeror shall list as foreign end products those end products manufactured in the United States that do not qualify as domestic end products, i.e., an end product that is not a COTS item and does not meet the component test in paragraph (2) of the definition of “domestic end product.” The terms “commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item,” “component,” “domestic end product,” “end product,” “foreign end product,” and “United States” are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled “Buy American--Supplies.”

(2) Foreign End Products:

Line Item No. Country of Origin

(List as necessary)

(3) The Government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of FAR Part 25.

(g)(1) Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Applies only if the clause at FAR 52.225-3, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act, is included in this solicitation.)

(i) The offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) or (g)(1)(iii) of this provision, is a domestic end product and that for other than COTS items, the offeror has considered components of unknown origin to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States. The terms ``Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product,'' ``commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item,'' ``component,'' ``domestic end product,'' ``end product,'' ``foreign end product,'' ``Free Trade Agreement country,''

``Free Trade Agreement country end product,'' ``Israeli end product,'' and ``United States'' are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled ``Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act.''

(ii) The offeror certifies that the following supplies are Free Trade Agreement country end products (other than Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end products) or Israeli end products as defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled ``Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act'':

Free Trade Agreement Country End Products (Other than Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian End Products) or Israeli End Products:

[List as necessary]

(iii) The offeror shall list those supplies that are foreign end products (other than those listed in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this provision) as defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled "Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act." The offeror shall list as other foreign end products those end products manufactured in the United States that do not qualify as domestic end products, i.e., an end product that is not a COTS item and does not meet the component test in paragraph (2) of the definition of “domestic end product.”

Other Foreign End Products:

Line Item No. Country of Origin

(iv) The Government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of FAR Part 25.

(2) Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate, Alternate I (Jan 2004). If Alternate I to the clause at FAR 52.225-3 is included in this solicitation, substitute the following paragraph (g)(1)(ii) for paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of the basic provision:

(g)(1)(ii) The offeror certifies that the following supplies are Canadian end products as defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled "Buy American -Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act":

Canadian End Products:

Line Item No.

(3) Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate, Alternate II (Jan 2004). If Alternate II to the clause at FAR 52.225-3 is included in this solicitation, substitute the following paragraph (g)(1)(ii) for paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of the basic provision:

(g)(1)(ii) The offeror certifies that the following supplies are Canadian end products or Israeli end products as defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled "Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act":

Canadian or Israeli End Products:

Line Item No.