SOLICITATION NOTICE
89 -- Catered and Boxed Meals for Kansas Army National Guard
- Notice Date
- 7/26/2023 10:18:09 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 722320
— Caterers
- Contracting Office
- W7M9 USPFO ACTIVITY KS ARNG TOPEKA KS 66611-1169 USA
- ZIP Code
- 66611-1169
- Solicitation Number
- W912JC23Q0008
- Response Due
- 8/8/2023 10:30:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 08/23/2023
- Point of Contact
- John D Weber, Phone: 7856468049, Vernon L. Verschelden, Phone: 7856460852
- E-Mail Address
-
john.d.weber.civ@army.mil, vernon.l.verschelden.civ@army.mil
(john.d.weber.civ@army.mil, vernon.l.verschelden.civ@army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- SEE ATTACHEMENT FOR FULL� PWS KANSAS NATIONAL GUARD (KSNG) COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION W912JC-23-Q-0008 FOR Catered and Boxed Meals 1.0 Synopsis This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, �Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items,� as supplemented with additional proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued.� This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).� The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-06 effective 10 June 2021 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) changed notices 07/09/2021.� The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 722320, with a small business size standard of $9,000,000.00.� In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19.502-2(b), this procurement is unrestricted. 1. Notice To Offerors: The Government intends to award multiple BPA�s for Catered and Boxed Meals for the Kansas Army National Guard.� This is a non-personnel services contract to provide catered meals and/or boxed meals for units attending home station individual training events. The Government shall not exercise any supervision or control over the contract service providers performing the services herein. Such contract service providers shall be accountable solely to the Contractor who, in turn is responsible to the Government. Place of Performance (Delivery Location) Address: Various Locations throughout The State of Kansas Postal Code: Various Zips Codes within Kansas Country: UNITED STATES The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. Offerors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov as of the date that quotes are due. Offerors must maintain a current registration in SAM to be eligible for disbursement of payments. Offerors shall ensure all representations and certifications are current in SAM as a condition of award. 1.2 Set Aside. Any award resulting from this solicitation will be made using a total small business set-aside. 1.3 Quote Preparation Instructions: To ensure timely and equitable evaluation of Quotes, offerors shall adhere to the following instructions in preparing their quote. Offerors are required to meet all solicitation requirements, including terms and conditions, representations and certifications, and technical requirements, in addition to those identified as evaluation factors. Failure to meet a requirement may result in an offeror being ineligible for award. Offerors shall clearly identify any exception to the solicitation terms and conditions and provide complete accompanying rationale. Quote Size: Quotes shall be submitted on company letterhead, and page size shall be 8.5 x 11 inches. Pages may be single or double-spaced. The text size shall be no less than Times New Roman 10 point.� Use at least 1-inch margins on all sides of each page. Pages shall be numbered sequentially. If there are discrepancies in page counts between paper and electronic submittals, the paper version shall take precedence. Quotes shall not exceed 20 pages in length. Fewer pages is preferable.� Tables, Charts, Graphs, and Figures: Legible tables, charts, graphs, and figures shall be used wherever practical to depict organizations, systems and layout, implementation schedules, plans, etc. These displays shall be uncomplicated, legible and shall not exceed 11 by 17 inches in size when printed. Foldout pages shall fold entirely within the volume and count as two (2) pages. Foldout pages may only be used for large tables, charts, graphs, diagrams, and schematics, and not for pages of text. For tables, charts, graphs and figures, the text shall be no smaller than 8 points. 1.4 Basis of Award. Offeror shall provide sufficient detailed information, which demonstrates their technical capability, proposed technical approach, and plan for how they intend to meet the requirements as specified the solicitation document.� 1.5 Invoices. An itemized invoice shall be submitted electronically through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) located at https://piee.eb.mil/piee-landing/� when services are performed. When the Contractor is submitting an invoice in WAWF. In addition, draft paper invoices will be emailed to the Customer and Government Technical Monitor (GTM) that initiates the services with the Contractor. This is to clear up any discrepancies prior to the invoice being entered into WAWF and to help facilitate receipt of services by the Government. Paper Invoices shall contain the following minimum information: 1)�������� Contractor Name, address, and phone number. 2)�������� BPA Call number (if applicable). 3)�������� Date(s) of delivery. 4)�������� Purchase Request reference number (if applicable) 5)�������� Quantities delivered, unit cost, and total cost. 6)�������� Invoice total amount due. 7)�������� The Kansas National Guard is a Federal Government entity, and as such is exempt from all local, state, and federal taxes, including but not limited to sales taxes. Any charges or invoicing that includes taxes shall be disputed/declined by Government, if charged or invoiced by Contractor. 1.6 Electronic Invoicing through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). To meet compliance with DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests, all Contractors must submit requests for payment (invoices) through WAWF. Additional information and registration for WAWF can be completed online at https://piee.eb.mil/piee-landing/. Payment will be made by DFAS office designated in the Award. All payments on Award will be made by electronic transfer of funds (EFT). The Government will make payment through WAWF upon satisfactory completion of work and proper invoice that permits certification for payment. 1.7 Payment. Upon verification of invoices / charges submitted through WAWF by authorized KSNG personnel, the invoice will be paid by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) IAW the Prompt Payment Act as the primary form of payment but may be made by GPC when authorized. Questions/Proposal Due Date: Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing to the Contract Specialist, John D. Weber via email at:� john.d.weber.civ@army.mil.� Questions must be received�no later than July 20, 2023, 1230 pm CT.� Any response to questions will be made in writing and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation.� All proposals are to be submitted by e-mail to the Contract Specialist at john.d.weber.civ@army.mil.� Receipt will be verified by the date/time stamp on e-mail. �All proposals shall be submitted no later than�Aug 08, 2023, 12:30 pm CT. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). � Provisions and Clauses� The following FARS and DFARS provisions and clauses full text may be found on https://www.acquisition.gov 252.201-7000 Contracting Officer�s Representative 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions 252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support 252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services -Representation. 252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services 252.204-7024 Notice on the Use of the Supplier Performance Risk System 252.223-7004 Drug-Free Work Force. 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities 252.225-7055 Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime 252.225-7056 Prohibition Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime 252.225-7060 Prohibition on Certain Procurements form the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. 252.226-7001 Utilization of Indian Organizations, India-Owned Economic Enterprises, and Native Hawaiian Small Business Concerns 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial products or Commercial Services 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea 52.203-3 Gratuities 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance 52.204-16 Commercial Government Entity Code Reporting. 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance 52.204-7 System for Award Management 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation 252.215-7008 Only One Offer 252.225-7059 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region-Certification. 252.232-7006 Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions. 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters. 52.212-2 Evaluation � Commercial Products and Commercial Services 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications�Commercial Products and Commercial Services. 52.212-3 Alt. I Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services.� (Alternate I) 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract 52.223-22 Goals � Representation 52.229-11 Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements � Notice and Representation. 52.233-2 Service of Protest 52.212-5���� CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS--COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (MAR 2023) (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) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801). (6) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). (7) 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. 4655). �_X_ ��(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.) �__X_ ��(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). �_X__ ��(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 (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657a). ____ (12) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a). ____ (13) [Reserved] ____ (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. __X__ (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)). ____ (17)(i)� 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (OCT 2022) (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 (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657s). ____ (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 (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657f). ____ (22) (i) 52.219-28, Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (MAR 2023) (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 (OCT 2022) (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 (OCT 2022) (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) (15 U.S.C. 657s). __X__ (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755). ____ (28) 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (DEC 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. ��� __X__ (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. __X__ (33) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). __X__ (34) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496). ____ (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). __X__ (36) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022). (E. O. 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 (JUN 2014) 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 (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693). __X__ (47)(i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a). ____ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3. ____ (48) (i) 52.225-1, Buy American--Supplies (OCT 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83). ____ (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2022) of 52.225-1. ____ (49)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (DEC 2022) (19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter 29 (sections 4501-4732), Public Law 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 [Reserved]. ____ (iii) Alternate II (DEC 2022) of 52.225-3. ____ (iv) Alternate III (JAN 2021) of 52.225-3. ____ (v) Alternate IV (OCT 2022) of 52.225-3. ____ (50) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (DEC 2022) 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). __X__ (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. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note). ____ (53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150 ____ (54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150). ____ (55) 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021). __X__ (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. 3805). ____ (57) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805). __X__ (58) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer�System for Award Management (OCT 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332). ____ (59) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer�Other than System for Award Management (JUL 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332). ____ (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)). __X__ (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.] __X___ (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). __X___ (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) (29 U.S.C 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67). __X___ (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). __X___ (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). __X___ (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13658). _____ (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706).������� __X___ (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 2022) (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 2016) (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. (xxii) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (c) of 52.232-40. (xiii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018), (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). (xiii) __X___ (A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). _____ (B) Alternate I (March 2, 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 Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67.) (xv) 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) (xvi) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022) (E. O. 12989). (xvii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13658). ��� (xviii) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706). (xix) (A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (Jan 2017) (5�U.S.C.�552a). (B) Alternate I (Jan 2017) of 52.224-3. (xx) 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. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note). (xxi) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations. (JUN 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6. (xxii) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (c) of 52.232-40. (xxiii) 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). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause 52.247-64. (2) While not required, the Contractor may include in its subcontracts for commercial products and commercial services a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations. (End of clause)
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