Director of Religious (Protestant) Education Services

Amendment 0001 - The purpose of this amendment is to include the attachment Q and A.

(i)     This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial SAP requirement prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

(ii)    Solicitation number is N6824624Q0011 and is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). 

(iii)   The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through:
Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-06

(iv)   This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside and the SBP concurs with the set-aside determination. The associate NAICS code is 813110 - Religious Organizations and the small business size standard is $13M.

(v)   See attachment (a) – Quotation Sheet for a list of line item number(s) and items, quantities, and units of measure (including option(s), if applicable).

(vi)  The Government requires a commercial firm-fixed price contract to provide Director of Religious (Protestant) Education services on Naval Base Guam. 

See attachment (1) – Performance Work Statement for the description of the requirements.

(vii)  The base ordering period:

Base Year of Service: 11 DEC 2023 – 10 DEC 2024
Option Period 1:          11 DEC 2024 – 10 DEC 2025
Option Period 2:          11 DEC 2025 – 10 DEC 2026 
Option Period 3:          11 DEC 2026 – 10 DEC 2027
Option Period 4:          11 DEC 2027 – 10 DEC 2028   
 
(viii)  The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. See Attachment (b) Addendum to 52.212-1 for additional instructions.

(ix)   The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. See Attachment (c) 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services for the description of the evaluation procedures to be used.

(x)    Do NOT submit a completed copy of the provision at (DEVIATION 2023-O0002), Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services with your offer.

(xi)   The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. There is no addendum to 52.212-4 for this solicitation

(xii)  The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. 

The following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition:

52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117-    328)
52.219-6   Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020)
52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation (SEP 2021)
52.222-3   Convict Labor (JUN 2003)
52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2022)
52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015)
52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016)
52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020)
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021)
52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (JUN 2020)

52.225-1   Buy American-Supplies (NOV 2021)
52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021)
52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (OCT2018)
52.247-64 Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Nov 2021) 

(xiii)    The following additional clauses and provisions also apply to this requirement:

Clauses:

52.203-15 Whistleblower Protections Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements
52.204-9   Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel
52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards
52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance
52.204-14 Service Contract Reporting Requirements
52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance
52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems
52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities
52.204-25 Prohibition of Contracting for Certain Telecomunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment
52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations
52.212-4   Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Products and Commercial Services
52.217-8   Option to Extend Services: The fill-in is: 60 days
52.217-9   Option to Extend the Term of the Contract.  The fill-in is: (a) prior to expiration of the contract, 60 days, (c) 5 years.

52.219-6   Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting
52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation
52.219-33 Non-Manufacturer Rule
52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Veterans
52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities
52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans
52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards
52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons
52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification
52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026
52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706
52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving
52.224-3   Privacy Training
52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management
52.232-36 Payment by Third Party
52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations
52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors
52.233-3   Protest after Award
52.233-4   Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim
52.239-1   Privacy or Security Safeguards
52.252-6   Authorized Deviations in Clauses
252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product
252.204-7004 Antiterrorism Awareness Training for Contractors
252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting
252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services 
252.204-7020 NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements.
252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports
252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions
252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments

Provisions:

52.204-7   System for Award Management
52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting
52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror
52.204-20 Predecessor of Offeror
52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment
52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation 
52.212-1   Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services
52.212-3   Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services
52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports
52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance
52.252-5   Authorized Deviations in Provisions
252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls
252.204-7016 Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation
252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--  Representation
252.219-7012 Competition for Religious-Related Services

Attachment (2) Wage Determination: Service Contract Act WD # 2015-5693 Rev 19

There are no additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions other than those included in this notice including all referenced provisions, clauses, and attachments.

(xiv)    The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is NOT applicable to this solicitation.

(xv)    The date, and time all quotations must be received in order to be considered for award is the response date and time in Contract Opportunities. See Attachment (b) Addendum to 52.212-1 for additional instructions including the submittal instructions.

(xvi)    The name and telephone number of the individual to contact for information regarding the solicitation including submission of questions is the Contract Specialist identified in Contract Opportunities for this combined synopsis/solicitation.

The Government may not respond to questions received less than 5 days prior to the due date and time for receipt of quotations.