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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF APRIL 21, 2022 SAM #7447
SOLICITATION NOTICE

37 -- Alpha Pinene UHR Lures

Notice Date
4/19/2022 9:21:38 AM
 
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 
NAICS
325320 — Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
 
Contracting Office
MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 USA
 
ZIP Code
55401
 
Solicitation Number
PPQ1063207
 
Response Due
5/20/2022 3:00:00 PM
 
Archive Date
09/30/2022
 
Point of Contact
Carol Dingess, Phone: 9704947360
 
E-Mail Address
carol.dingess@usda.gov
(carol.dingess@usda.gov)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 
Description
(i) ����� This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. �(ii)������ This solicitation number PPQ1063207 is being� issued as a, request for quotation (RFQ) (iii) ����� In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.252-2 The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular. Applicable FAR clauses are incorporated by reference and may be viewed on the following� website (s) https://www.acquisition.gov/ (iv) ����� This requirement is being issued as� a Small Business Set� set-aside in accordance ��with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.219-6. ��In accordance with Agricultural Acquisition Regulation ( AGAR� )452.219-70� �Size Standard and NAICS Code Information : The North American Industrial Classification System Code(s) and business size standard(s) describing the products and/or services to be acquired under this solicitation is listed below: NAICS 325320 ��� Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing �Size Standard� 1,000� Employees (v) ������ Item Description Firm Fixed Priced Purchase for 7,000 Alpha Pinene UHR Lures in accordance with specifications.�� All cost to include but not limit to: overhead, general and administrative, profit, insurance, and transportation.� Government First Article Testing Required IAW FAR� 52.209-4 - First Article Approval -- Government Testing (at no additional cost to the Government). 52.209-4�First Article Approval-Government Testing. (SEP 1989) �(a)� The�Contractor�shall deliver�2 semiochemical lure dispensers by notice due date� 05/20/2022 ( at not additional cost to the Government) to: USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST Attention: Natalie Leva Ref Solicitation# PPQ1063207 Bldg 1398 Otis ANGB, MA 02542 The shipping documentation shall contain this contract number and the Lot/Item identification. The characteristics that the first article must meet and the testing requirements are specified elsewhere in this contract. ������(b)�Within 20�calendar days after the Government receives the first article, the Contracting Officer shall notify the�Contractor�,�in writing�, of the conditional approval, approval, or disapproval of the first article. The notice of conditional approval or approval shall not relieve the�Contractor�from complying with all requirements of the specifications and all other terms and conditions of this contract. A notice of conditional approval shall�state�any further action required of the�Contractor�. A notice of disapproval shall cite reasons for the disapproval. ������(c)�If the first article is disapproved, the�Contractor�, upon Government request, shall submit an additional first article for testing. After each request, the�Contractor�shall make any necessary changes, modifications, or repairs to the first article or select another first article for testing. All costs related to these tests are to be borne by the�Contractor�, including any and all costs for additional tests following a disapproval. The�Contractor�shall furnish any additional first article to the Government under the terms and conditions and within the�time�specified by the Government. The Government shall act on this first article within the�time�limit specified in paragraph (b) of this clause. The Government reserves the right to require an equitable adjustment of the contract price for any extension of the delivery schedule or for any additional costs to the Government related to these tests. ������(d)�If the�Contractor�fails to deliver any first article on�time�, or the Contracting Officer disapproves any first article, the�Contractor�shall be deemed to have failed to make delivery within the meaning of the Default clause of this contract. ������(e)�Unless otherwise provided in the contract, the�Contractor�- �����������(1)�May deliver the approved first article as a part of the contract quantity, provided it meets all contract requirements for�acceptance�and was not consumed or destroyed in testing; and �����������(2)�Shall remove and dispose of any first article from the Government test facility at the�Contractor��s expense. ������(f)�If the Government does not act within the�time�specified in paragraph (b) or (c) of this clause, the Contracting Officer shall, upon timely written request from the�Contractor�, equitably adjust under the Changes clause of this contract the delivery or performance dates and/or the contract price, and any other contractual term affected by the delay. ������(g)�The�Contractor�is responsible for providing operating and maintenance instructions, spare parts support, and repair of the first article during any first article test. ������(h)�Before first article approval, the acquisition of�materials�or�components�for, or the commencement of production of, the balance of the contract quantity is at the sole risk of the�Contractor�. Before first article approval, the costs thereof shall not be allocable to this contract for (1) progress payments, or (2) termination settlements if the contract is terminated for the convenience of the Government. ������(i)�The Government may waive the requirement for first article approval test where�supplies�identical or similar to those called for in the schedule have been previously furnished by the Offeror/Contractor�and have been accepted by the Government. The Offeror/Contractor�may request a waiver. (End of clause) �(vi)���� Product Specifications (see attachement_1 for more details) APHIS understands the listed semiochemicals below to be attractants for the insects associated below. However, given the various combinations of how manufactures produce and dispense them, the rates of release and the field effectiveness greatly vary for the products.� APHIS will consider a manufactures recommendation so long as proper support is provided showing; the effectiveness against the pest(s) listed and the rate of release is demonstrated to be effective for a period of at least 6 weeks for the pest listed for that lure.�� ?-pinene UHR solely or in conjunction with another semiochemical; The ?-pinene portion should be consist with an ultra high release dispenser so that the lure will be emitted at a controlled rate of release shown to be effective for the capture of: Tomicus piniperda, Tomicus destruens, Monochamus alternates, or Hylurgus ligniperda Given the various construction of lure dispensers, companies shall also summit the following for each unique lure: Detailed specification of the lures submitted including: percent composition of all chemicals, listing of both active and non-active ingredients.� APHIS may request documents after the samples are submitted for testing.� Information relating to effectiveness of the given semiochemical supporting the submitted lures� specifications Written specifications and testing procedures utilized to ensure products meet given specifications Data supporting the expected field life of the semiochemical.� All submitted information will be treated as confidential business information. (vii)����� Shipment will be FOB Destination and Inspection and acceptance is in accordance with FAR Clause 52.212-4(a) USDA-APHIS-PPQ-RMS Bldg 6420, Moore Air Base 22675 N Moorefield Road Edinburg TX 78541 For Invoice Processing and Payment. Net 15dys ARO in accordance with OMB Dated 06/07/2012� Accelerating Payments to Small Businesses for Goods and Services USDA uses the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) for electronic submission and tracking of purchase orders, invoices, and payment information to its suppliers of goods and services:� Enroll at https://ipp.gov.� The IPP is a government-wide secure web-based invoice processing service offered free of charge to government agencies and their suppliers by the U.S. Department of Treasury�s Financial Management Service (FMS). Upon contract award, you will receive a notification of your one-time enrollment requirement in an automatic invoice payment notification system available through IPP.� This one-time enrollment in IPP means that you will receive a series of e-mails from Treasury services. Contractors must submit invoices and attach all supporting documentation as required within 5 business days of completion of services provided.�� Supporting documentation include ,for example;� maintenance inspection checklist, timecard for labor, travel receipts etc.. The COTR will review the supporting documents before approving invoices in IPP, if supporting documentation is not provided the invoice will be rejected.� IPP will issue a notification to contractor that they must submit supporting documentation and resubmit the invoice. Please see https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/enrollment-vendors.htm and������ Submit invoices through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) � Enroll at https://www.ipp.gov/ � IPP is a secure, web-based system that manages government invoicing. (viii) ��� 52.212?1 Instructions to Offerors � Commercial Items does not apply to this solicitation.� See page 2 of Attachment_1 for instructions. (ix)������ Evaluation: Commercial Items in accordance with 13.106-1 (2) and FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) In accordance with Federal Acquisition ( FAR)� 13.106-1 (2)� the Government will award a firm fixed priced purchase order �resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Quote conforming to the solicitation that will be the �Best Value� and most advantageous to the Government.� In accordance with FAR 13.106-2 (b)(3);� Acceptance of� First Article Test Results, price, and delivery are the� factors to be� considered. (x)�������� Provision at 52.212-3� Representations and Certifications�Commercial Items applies to this solicitation and is to be completed online at www.sam.gov (xi) ������ The clause at 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions�Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) ����� The clause at 52.212-5 �Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders�Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. 52.212-5�Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders�Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (JAN 2022) ������(a)�The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services: �����������(1)�52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements�(Jan 2017)�(section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)). �����������(2)�52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities�(Nov 2021)�(Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91). �����������(3)�52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.�(Nov 2021)�(Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232). �����������(4)�52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations�(Nov 2015). �����������(5)�52.233-3, Protest After Award�(Aug 1996)�(31�U.S.C.�3553). �����������(6)�52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim�(Oct 2004)�(Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 (�19�U.S.C.�3805�note)). ������(b)�The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services: �����[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.] ������������__�(1)�52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government�(Jun 2020),�with�Alternate I�(Nov 2021)�(41�U.S.C.�4704�and�10�U.S.C.�2402). ������������__�(2)�52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct�(Nov 2021)�(41�U.S.C.�3509)). ������������__�(3)�52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009�(Jun 2010)�(Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.) �����������(4)�52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards�(Jun 2020)�(Pub. L. 109-282) (�31�U.S.C.�6101�note). ������������__�(5)�[Reserved]. ������������__�(6)�52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements�(Oct 2016)�(Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C). ������������__�(7)�52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts�(Oct 2016)�(Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C). �����������(8)�52.209-6, Protecting the Government�s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment.�(Nov 2021)�(31�U.S.C.�6101�note). ������������__�(9)�52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters�(Oct 2018)�(41�U.S.C.�2313). ������������__�(10)�[Reserved]. ������������__�(11)�52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award�(Sep 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�657a). ������������__�(12)�52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns�(Sep 2021)�(if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15�U.S.C.�657a). ������������__�(13)�[Reserved] ����������X�(14)�(i)�52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside�(Nov 2020)�(15�U.S.C.�644). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Mar 2020)�of�52.219-6. ����������__�(15)�(i)�52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside�(Nov 2020)�(15�U.S.C.�644). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Mar 2020)�of�52.219-7. ����������(16)�52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns�(Oct 2018)�(15�U.S.C.�637(d)(2)�and (3)). ����������__�(17)�(i)�52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan�(Nov 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�637(d)(4)). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Nov 2016)�of�52.219-9. ������������������__�(iii)�Alternate II�(Nov 2016)�of�52.219-9. ������������������__�(iv)�Alternate III�(Jun 2020)�of�52.219-9. ������������������__�(v)�Alternate IV�(Sep 2021)�of�52.219-9. ����������__�(18)�(i)�52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders�(Mar 2020)�(15�U.S.C.�644(r)). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Mar 2020)�of�52.219-13. ������������__�(19)�52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting�(Sep 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�637s). ������������__�(20)�52.219-16, Liquidated Damages�Subcontracting Plan�(Sep 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�637(d)(4)(F)(i)). ������������__�(21)�52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside�(Sep 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�657f). ����������X�(22)�(i)�52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation�(Sep 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�632(a)(2)). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Mar 2020)�of�52.219-28. ������������__�(23)�52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns�(Sep 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�637(m)). ������������__�(24)�52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program�(Sep 2021)�(15�U.S.C.�637(m)). ������������__�(25)�52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves�(Mar 2020)�(15�U.S.C.�644(r)). ������������__�(26)�52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule�(Sep 2021)�(15U.S.C. 637(a)(17)). �������������X�(27)�52.222-3, Convict Labor�(Jun 2003)�(E.O.11755). �������������X�(28)�52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies�(Jan 2022)�(E.O.13126). �������������X�(29)�52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities�(Apr 2015). ����������X�(30)�(i)�52.222-26, Equal Opportunity�(Sep 2016)�(E.O.11246). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Feb 1999)�of�52.222-26. ����������(31)�(i)�52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans�(Jun 2020)�(38�U.S.C.�4212). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Jul 2014)�of�52.222-35. ���������X �(32)(i)�52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities�(Jun 2020)�(29�U.S.C.�793). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Jul 2014)�of�52.222-36. ������������(33)�52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Jun 2020) (38�U.S.C.�4212). ������������__�(34)�52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act�(Dec 2010)�(E.O. 13496). ����������X�(35)(i)�52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons�(Nov 2021)�(22�U.S.C.�chapter�78�and E.O. 13627). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Mar 2015)�of�52.222-50�(22�U.S.C.�chapter�78�and E.O. 13627). ������������__�(36)�52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification�(Nov 2021)�. (Executive Order 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial products or commercial services as prescribed in FAR�22.1803.) ����������__�(37)�(i)�52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA�Designated Items (May 2008) (�42�U.S.C.�6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.) ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(May 2008)�of�52.223-9�(42�U.S.C.�6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.) ������������__�(38)�52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693). ������������__�(39)�52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners�(Jun 2016)�(E.O. 13693). ����������__�(40) (i)�52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT�-Registered Imaging Equipment�(Jun 2014)�(E.O.s 13423 and 13514). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Oct 2015)�of�52.223-13. ����������__�(41)�(i)�52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT�-Registered Televisions�(Jun 2014)�(E.O.s 13423 and 13514). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I (Jun2014) of�52.223-14. ������������__�(42)�52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products�(May 2020)�(42�U.S.C.�8259b). ����������__�(43) (i)�52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT�-Registered Personal Computer Products�(Oct 2015)�(E.O.s 13423 and 13514). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Jun 2014)�of�52.223-16. �������������X�(44)�52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving�(Jun 2020)�(E.O. 13513). ������������__�(45)�52.223-20, Aerosols�(Jun 2016)�(E.O. 13693). ������������__�(46)�52.223-21, Foams (Jun2016) (E.O. 13693). ����������__�(47)�(i)�52.224-3�Privacy Training�(Jan 2017)�(5 U.S.C. 552 a). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Jan 2017)�of�52.224-3. ��������������X�(48)�52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies�(Nov 2021)�(41�U.S.C.�chapter�83). ����������__�(49) (i)�52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act�(Nov 2021)�(41�U.S.C.chapter83,�19�U.S.C.�3301�note,�19�U.S.C.�2112�note,�19�U.S.C.�3805�note,�19�U.S.C.�4001�note, Pub. L. 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43. ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Jan�2021)�of�52.225-3. ������������������__�(iii)�Alternate II�(Jan�2021)�of�52.225-3. ������������������__�(iv)�Alternate III�(Jan�2021)�of�52.225-3. ������������__�(50)�52.225-5, Trade Agreements�(Oct 2019)�(19�U.S.C.�2501,�et seq.,�19�U.S.C.�3301�note). �������������X�(51)�52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases�(Feb 2021)�(E.O.�s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). ������������__�(52)�52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Oct 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008;�10�U.S.C. 2302Note). ������������__�(53)�52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov2007) (42�U.S.C.�5150). ������������__�(54)�52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov2007) (42�U.S.C.�5150). ������������__�(55)�52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements�(Feb 2021). ������������__�(56)�52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial Services�(Nov 2021)�(41�U.S.C.�4505,�10�U.S.C.�2307(f)). ������������CC Payment Option�(57)�52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services�(Nov 2021)�(41�U.S.C.�4505,�10�U.S.C.�2307(f)). ������������X��(58)�52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management�(Oct2018)�(31�U.S.C.�3332). ������������CC Payment Option �(59)�52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31�U.S.C.�3332). �������������CC Payment Option (60)�52.232-36, Payment by Third Party�(May 2014)�(31�U.S.C.�3332). ������������__�(61)�52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards�(Aug 1996)�(5�U.S.C.�552a). ������������__�(62)�52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors�(Jan 2017)�(15�U.S.C.�637(d)(13)). ����������__�(63)�(i)�52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels�(Nov 2021)�(46 U.S.C. 55305�and�10�U.S.C.�2631). ������������������__�(ii)�Alternate I�(Apr 2003)�of�52.247-64. ������������������__�(iii)�Alternate II�(Nov 2021)�of�52.247-64. ������(c)�The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (c), applicable to commercial services, that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial products and commercial services: �����[Contracting Officer check as appropriate.] ������������__�(1)�52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards�(Aug 2018)�(41�U.S.C.�chapter67). ������������__�(2)�52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires�(May 2014)�(29�U.S.C.�206�and�41�U.S.C.�chapter�67). ������������__�(3)�52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts)�(Aug 2018)�(29�U.S.C.�206�and�41�U.S.C.�chapter�67). ������������__�(4)�52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (May 2014) (�29U.S.C.206�and�41�U.S.C.�chapter�67). ������������__�(5)�52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Requirements (May 2014) (41�U.S.C.�chapter�67). ������������__�(6)�52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements�(May 2014)�(41�U.S.C.�chapter�67). ������������__�(7)�52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658�(Nov 2020). �����������(8)�52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706�(Jan 2017)�(E.O. 13706). ������������__�(9)�52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (Jun 2020) (42�U.S.C.�1792). ������(d)�Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, as defined in FAR�2.101, on the date of award of this contract, and does not contain the clause at�52.215-2, Audit and Records-Negotiation. �����������(1)�The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor�s directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract. �����������(2)�The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR subpart�4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved. �����������(3)�As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law. ������(e)� (1)�Notwithstanding the requirements of the clauses in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this clause, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (e)(1) in a subcontract for commercial products or commercial services. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause- ����������������(i)�52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct�(Nov 2021)�(41�U.S.C.�3509). ����������������(ii)�52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)). ����������������(iii)�52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities�(Nov 2021)�(Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91). ����������������(iv)�52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.�(Nov 2021)�(Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232). ����������������(v)�52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns�(Oct 2018)�(15�U.S.C.�637(d)(2)�and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds the applicable threshold specified in FAR�19.702(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must include�52.219-8�in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities. ����������������(vi)�52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities�(Apr 2015). ����������������(vii)�52.222-26, Equal Opportunity�(Sep 2015)�(E.O.11246). ����������������(viii)�52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans�(Jun 2020)�(38�U.S.C.�4212). ����������������(ix)�52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities�(Jun 2020)�(29�U.S.C.�793). ����������������(x)�52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans�(Jun 2020)�(38�U.S.C.�4212). ����������������(xi)�52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act�(Dec 2010)�(E.O. 13496). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause�52.222-40. ����������������(xii)�52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards�(Aug 2018)�(41�U.S.C.�chapter�67). ����������������(xiii) (A)�52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons�(Nov 2021)�(22�U.S.C.�chapter�78�and E.O 13627). ���������������������(B)�Alternate I�(Mar 2015)�of�52.222-50�(22�U.S.C.�chapter�78�and�E.O.�13627). ����������������(xiv)�52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Conment Testing. (SEP 1989) FAR CLAUSE 452.204-70 Modification for Contract Closeout. FAR Provision 52.204-7� System for Award Management(Oct 2018) �FAR Provision 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting. (Aug 2020) FAR Provision� 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (Nov 2021) FAR Provision 52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation. (Oct 2020) �FAR Provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications�Commercial Items. (Nov 2021) (xiii) Additional Contract Requirements or Warranty Warranty Implied Warranty - The Government�s post award rights contained in 52.212-4 are the implied warranty of merchantability, the implied warranty of fitness for particular purpose and the remedies contained in the acceptance paragraph.� Additional Warranty - : Explain all details of the warranty. If an extended warranty is available explain details of extended warranty including price and availability after initial warranty expires. The Quoter shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally Quoted in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Acceptance of the standard commercial warranty does not waive the Government's rights under the Inspection clause nor does it limit the Government's right with regard to the other terms and conditions of this contract. In the event of a conflict, the terms and conditions of the contract shall take precedence over the standard commercial warranty. The contractor shall provide a copy of its standard commercial warranty (if applicable) with this response. (xiv)��� There is no Defense Priority Allocation for this requirement. � (xv)���� The date, time and place quotes are due: 5/20/2022 4:00pm (mt) Via email only to Contracting Officer Carol Dingess at carol.dingess@usda.gov (xvi) ��� The name and telephone number of the...
 
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