Combine Solicitation – T.S. KENNEDY – Diving Services for CAPE BLANCO

Notice Type: Combine Solicitation

Posted Date: 02-APR-15

Office Address: Department of Transportation; Maritime Administration (MARAD); SAR Acquisition; Office of Acquisition, MRG-72007737 Hampton Boulevard, Building 4D, Room 211 Norfolk VA 23505

Subject: T.S. KENNEDY - Diving Services for CAPE BLANCO

Classification Code: J - Maintenance, repair & rebuilding of equipment

Solicitation Number: DTMA92Q1500018

Contact: Monique R. Leake, Contract Specialist, Phone (757) 322-5820, Fax (757) 322-5858, Email [email protected] - Melinda Simmons-Healy, Chief of Contracting Office, Phone (757) 322-5819, Fax (757) 322-5858, Email [email protected]

Setaside: Total Small BusinessTotal Small Business

Place of Performance (address): CAPE BLANCOSuisun Bay Reserve Fleet 2595 Lake Herman Road Benicia, CA

Place of Performance (zipcode): 94510-1044

Place of Performance Country: US

Description: Department of Transportation

Maritime Administration (MARAD)

SAR Acquisition

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This solicitation is advertised as a small business set-aside in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5 - Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined synopsis/solicitation SHALL be posted to FEDBIZOPPS ( https://www.fbo.gov/ ). The RFQ number is DTMA92Q1500018. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-80 effective March 2, 2015. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The FAR clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses http://www.acquisition.gov/far/. The full text of the Transportation Acquisition Regulations (TAR) (1252.) can be found at: http://www.dot.gov/administrations/assistant-secretary-administration/transportation-acquisition-regulation-tar and the full text of the U.S. Maritime Administration Provisions and Clauses (MCL) can be found at: https://voa.marad.dot.gov/Solicitation_Awards/docs/mar-380/MARAD%20Clauses%20MCL%20for%20HTML.htm The NAICS code is 561990.

The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD), Norfolk, VA intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order for the provision of marine diving operation services to remove the main circulator low sea suction valve from the CAPE BLANCO currently moored at the Suisan Bay Reserve Fleet in Benicia, California for a performance period 20-24 April 2015 in accordance with the Statement of Work (Attachment 1).

The primary purpose is to accomplish the following:

* Perform Diving Operations to remove the Main Circulator Low Sea Suction valve from the Cape Blanco currently moored at the Susian Bay Reserve Fleet, 2595 Lake Herman Road, Benicia CA.

* Provide a Cofferdam to be installed outboard of the sea chest covering all grates and preventing any water intrusion into the sea chest.

* Provide a qualified Diving team to install the cofferdam and evacuate the water to ensure that the sea chest is water tight.

* Maintain Divers in an emergency status during the valve removal to assist in the event of an emergency.

* Provide for the removal of the cofferdam after the valve is removed and the hull blind is in place.

The following FAR provisions apply to this solicitation:

52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)

This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this address: http://www.acquisition.gov/far/

52.204-2 Security Requirements (Aug 1996)

52.204-7 System for Award Management (SAM's) (Jul 2013)

52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel (Jan 2011)

52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Nov 2014)

52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror (Nov 2014)

52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Jul 2013)

(a) Definitions. As used in this provision-

"Administrative proceeding" means a non-judicial process that is adjudicatory in nature in order to make a determination of fault or liability (e.g., Securities and Exchange Commission Administrative Proceedings, Civilian Board of Contract Appeals Proceedings, and Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Proceedings). This includes administrative proceedings at the Federal and State level but only in connection with performance of a Federal contract or grant. It does not include agency actions such as contract audits, site visits, corrective plans, or inspection of deliverables.

"Federal contracts and grants with total value greater than $10,000,000" means-

(1) The total value of all current, active contracts and grants, including all priced options; and

(2) The total value of all current, active orders including all priced options under indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity, 8(a), or requirements contracts (including task and delivery and multiple-award Schedules).

"Principal" means an officer, director, owner, partner, or a person having primary management or supervisory responsibilities within a business entity (e.g., general manager; plant manager; head of a division or business segment; and similar positions).

(b) The offeror [ ] has [ ] does not have current active Federal contracts and grants with total value greater than $10,000,000.

(c) If the offeror checked "has" in paragraph (b) of this provision, the offeror represents, by submission of this offer, that the information it has entered in the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) is current, accurate, and complete as of the date of submission of this offer with regard to the following information:

(1) Whether the offeror, and/or any of its principals, has or has not, within the last five years, in connection with the award to or performance by the offeror of a Federal contract or grant, been the subject of a proceeding, at the Federal or State level that resulted in any of the following dispositions:

(i) In a criminal proceeding, a conviction.

(ii) In a civil proceeding, a finding of fault and liability that results in the payment of a monetary fine, penalty, reimbursement, restitution, or damages of $5,000 or more.

(iii) In an administrative proceeding, a finding of fault and liability that results in-

(A) The payment of a monetary fine or penalty of $5,000 or more; or

(B) The payment of a reimbursement, restitution, or damages in excess of $100,000.

(iv) In a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding, a disposition of the matter by consent or compromise with an acknowledgment of fault by the Contractor if the proceeding could have led to any of the outcomes specified in paragraphs (c)(1)(i), (c)(1)(ii), or (c)(1)(iii) of this provision.

(2) If the offeror has been involved in the last five years in any of the occurrences listed in (c)(1) of this provision, whether the offeror has provided the requested information with regard to each occurrence.

(d) The offeror shall post the information in paragraphs (c)(1)(i) through (c)(1)(iv) of this provision in FAPIIS as required through maintaining an active registration in the System for Award Management database via https://www.acquisition.gov/ [https://www.acquisition.gov] (see https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1137850 [52.204-7]).

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items ( Apr 2014)

52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 2014)

(a) The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible quoter whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotes:

* Past Performance

* Price

(b) Options. The Government will evaluate quotes for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that a quote is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s).

(c) A written notice of award or acceptance of a quote, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful quoter within the time for acceptance specified in the quote, shall result in a binding purchase order without further action by either party. Before the quote's specified expiration time, the Government may accept a quote (or part of a quote), 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 ( Dec 2014) (Quoters are required to include a completed copy of this provision with their quote or a statement stating that it is available via the SAM's website, https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/#1 )

52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations (Apr 2012) (Quoters are required to include a completed copy of this provision with their quote or a statement stating that it is available via the SAM's website, https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/#1 )

52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (Feb 1999)

The offeror represents that-

It (__) has, (__) has not participated in a previous contract or subcontract subject to the Equal Opportunity clause of this solicitation;

It (___) has,(__) has not filed all required compliance reports; and

Representations indicating submission of required compliance reports, signed by proposed subcontractors, will be obtained before subcontract awards.

52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance (Apr 1984)

The offeror represents that-

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

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

52.233-2 Service of Protest. (Sep 2006)

(a) Protests, as defined in section https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/Subpart%2033_1.html#wp1088681 [33.101] of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that are filed directly with an agency, and copies of any protests that are filed with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), shall be served on the Contracting Officer by obtaining written and dated acknowledgment of receipt from

Melinda Simmons-Healy

Contracting Officer

US Department of Transportation

Maritime Administration

Building 19, Suite 300

7737 Hampton Blvd.

Norfolk, VA 23505

(b) The copy of any protest shall be received in the office designated above within one day of filing a protest with the GAO.

The following FAR clauses apply to this solicitation:

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)

This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address: http://www.acquisition.gov/far/

52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (Jul 2013)

52-204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Nov 2014)

52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications (Dec 2014)

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (DEC 2014)

52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Dec 2014)

(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 items:

(1) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_207_211.html#wp1146366 [52.209-10], Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Dec 2014)

(2) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1151848 [52.222-50], Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [22 U.S.C. 7104(g)]).

___Alternate I (Aug 2007) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1151848 [52.222-50] ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [22 U.S.C. 7104(g)]).

(3) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_233_240.html#wp1113329 [52.233-3], Protest After Award (Aug 1996) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t29t32+1665+30++%2831%29%20%20AND%20%28%2831%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"31 U.S.C. 3553).

(4) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_233_240.html#wp1113344 [52.233-4], Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004)"(Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [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 items:

X (1) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1137622 [52.203-6], Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. 4704] and http://uscode.house.gov/ [10 U.S.C. 2402]).

__ (2) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1141983 [52.203-13], Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Apr 2010) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. 3509])).

__ (3) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1144881 [52.203-15], Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (June 2010) (Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.)

X (4) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1141649 [52.204-10], Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2013) (Pub. L. 109-282) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [31 U.S.C. 6101 note]).

__ (5) [Reserved].

_X (6) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1151163 [52.204-14], Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Jan 2014) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

__ (7) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1151299 [52.204-15], Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Jan 2014) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C).

X (8) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_207_211.html#wp1140926 [52.209-6], Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Aug 2013) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

__ (9) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_207_211.html#wp1145644 [52.209-9], Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Jul 2013) (41 U.S.C. 2313).

__ (10) [Reserved].

__ (11)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1135955 [52.219-3], Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Nov 2011) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1135955 [52.219-3].

__ (12)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1135970 [52.219-4], Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Oct 2014) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 657a).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2011) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1135970 [52.219-4].

__ (13) [Reserved]

X (14)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136004 [52.219-6], Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2011) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Nov 2011).

__ (iii) Alternate II (Nov 2011).

__ (15)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136017 [52.219-7], Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136017 [52.219-7].

__ (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136017 [52.219-7].

X (16) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136032 [52.219-8], Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2014) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)).

__ (17)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136058 [52.219-9], Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Oct 2014) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 2001) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136058 [52.219-9].

__ (iii) Alternate II (Oct 2001) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136058 [52.219-9].

__ (iv) Alternate III (Oct 2014) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136058 [52.219-9].

X (18) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136174 [52.219-13], Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (Nov 2011)( http://uscode.house.gov/ [15 U.S.C. 644(r)]).

X_ (19) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136175 [52.219-14], Limitations on Subcontracting (Nov 2011) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)).

__ (20) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136186 [52.219-16], Liquidated Damages-Subcon-tracting Plan (Jan 1999) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)).

__ (21) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136387 [52.219-27], Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2011) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 657 f).

X (22) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1139913 [52.219-28], Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Jul 2013) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t13t16+492+90++%2815%29%20%20AND%20%28%2815%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).

__ (23) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1144950 [52.219-29], Notice of Set-Aside for Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Concerns (Jul 2013) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [15 U.S.C. 637(m)]).

__ (24) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1144420 [52.219-30], Notice of Set-Aside for Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the WOSB Program (Jul 2013) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [15 U.S.C. 637(m)]).

X (25) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147479 [52.222-3], Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).

X (26) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147630 [52.222-19], Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2014) (E.O. 13126).

X (27) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147656 [52.222-21], Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999).

X (28) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147711 [52.222-26], Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246).

X_ (29) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1158632 [52.222-35], Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jul 2014)("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t37t40+200+2++%2838%29%20%20AND%20%28%2838%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"38 U.S.C. 4212).

X (30) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1162802 [52.222-36], Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t29t32+2+78++%2829%29%20%20AND%20%28%2829%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"29 U.S.C. 793).

X (31) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1148123 [52.222-37], Employment Reports on Veterans (Jul 2014) (38 U.S.C. 4212).

X (32) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1160019 [52.222-40], Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496).

__ (33) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1156645 [52.222-54], Employment Eligibility Verification (Aug 2013). (Executive Order 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/Subpart%2022_18.html#wp1089948 [22.1803].)

__ (34)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1168892 [52.223-9], Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA-Designated Items (May 2008) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [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 https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1168892 [52.223-9] ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t41t42+250+1286++%2842%29%20%20AND%20%28%2842%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.)

__ (35)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1168933 [52.223-13], Acquisition of EPEAT(R)-Registered Imaging Equipment (Jun 2014) (E.O. 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1168933 [52.223-13].

__ (36)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1194330 [52.223-14], Acquisition of EPEAT(R)-Registered Televisions (E.O. 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1194330 [52.223-14].

__ (37) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1194323 [52.223-15], Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (Dec 2007) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [42 U.S.C. 8259b]).

__ (38)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1179078 [52.223-16], Acquisition of EPEAT(R)-Registered Personal Computer Products (Jun 2014) (E.O. 13423 and 13514).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1179078 [52.223-16].

X (39) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1188603 [52.223-18], Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011) (E.O. 13513).

__ (40) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1192900 [52.225-1], Buy American-Supplies (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 83]).

__ (41)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1169038 [52.225-3], Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 83], "http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t17t20+1727+50++%2819%29%20%20AND%20%28%2819%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"19 U.S.C. 3301 note, "http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t17t20+1727+50++%2819%29%20%20AND%20%28%2819%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"19 U.S.C. 2112 note, http://uscode.house.gov/ [19 U.S.C. 3805] note, http://uscode.house.gov/ [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 (May 2014) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1169038 [52.225-3].

__ (iii) Alternate II (May 2014) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1169038 [52.225-3].

__ (iv) Alternate III (May 2014) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1169038 [52.225-3].

__ (42) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1169151 [52.225-5], Trade Agreements (Nov 2013) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t17t20+1727+50++%2819%29%20%20AND%20%28%2819%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20" U.S.C. 2501, et seq., "http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t17t20+1727+50++%2819%29%20%20AND%20%28%2819%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"19 U.S.C. 3301 note).

X (43) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1169608 [52.225-13], Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).

__ (44) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1192524 [52.225-26], Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Jul 2013) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008;"http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t09t12+1445+65++%2810%20U.S.C.%202302%20Note%29%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20" 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

__ (45) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1173773 [52.226-4], Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t41t42+250+1286++%2842%29%20%20AND%20%28%2842%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"42 U.S.C. 5150).

__ (46) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1173393 [52.226-5], Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t41t42+250+1286++%2842%29%20%20AND%20%28%2842%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"42 U.S.C. 5150).

__ (47) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_232.html#wp1153230 [52.232-29], Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. 4505], http://uscode.house.gov/ [10 U.S.C. 2307(f)]).

__ (48) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_232.html#wp1153252 [52.232-30], Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Oct 1995) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. 4505], http://uscode.house.gov/ [10 U.S.C. 2307(f)]).

X (49) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_232.html#wp1153351 [52.232-33], Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Jul 2013) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t29t32+1665+30++%2831%29%20%20AND%20%28%2831%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ (50) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_232.html#wp1153375 [52.232-34], Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t29t32+1665+30++%2831%29%20%20AND%20%28%2831%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"31 U.S.C. 3332).

__ (51) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_232.html#wp1153445 [52.232-36], Payment by Third Party (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [31 U.S.C. 3332]).

__ (52) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_233_240.html#wp1113650 [52.239-1], Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t05t08+2+3++%285%29%20%20AND"5 U.S.C. 552a).

__ (53)(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_247.html#wp1156217 [52.247-64], Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t45t48+351+1++%2846%29%20%20AND%20%28%2846%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"46 U.S.C. Appx. 1241(b) and "http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t09t12+37+408++%2810%29%20%252"10 U.S.C. 2631).

__ (ii) Alternate I (Apr 2003) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_247.html#wp1156217 [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 items:

_X_ (1) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1160021 [52.222-41], Service Contract Labor Standards (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

__ (2) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1153423 [52.222-42], Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [29 U.S.C. 206] and http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

__ (3) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1148260 [52.222-43], Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [29 U.S.C. 206] and http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

__ (4) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1148274 [52.222-44], Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [29 U.S.C. 206] and http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

__ (5) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1155380 [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) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

__ (6) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1162590 [52.222-53], Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

__ (7) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147587 [52.222-17], Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (May 2014) (E.O.13495).

__ (8) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1183820 [52.226-6], Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [42 U.S.C. 1792]).

__ (9) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_233_240.html#wp1120023 [52.237-11], Accepting and Dispensing of $1 Coin (Sept 2008) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t29t32+1665+30++%2831%29%20%20AND%20%28%2831%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"31 U.S.C. 5112(p)(1)).

__ (10) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1163027 [52.222-55], Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2014) (Executive Order 13658).

(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, and does not contain the clause at https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_215.html#wp1144470 [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 https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/Subpart%204_7.html#wp1082800 [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 items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause-

(i) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_200_206.html#wp1141983 [52.203-13], Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Apr 2010) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. 3509]).

(ii) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136032 [52.219-8], Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [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 $650,000 ($1.5 million for construction of any public facility), the subcontractor must include https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_217_221.html#wp1136032 [52.219-8] in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities.

(iii) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147587 [52.222-17], Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers (May 2014) (E.O. 13495). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (l) of FAR clause https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147587 [52.222-17].

(iv) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1147711 [52.222-26], Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246).

(v) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1158632 [52.222-35], Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Jul 2014) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t37t40+200+2++%2838%29%20%20AND%20%28%2838%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"38 U.S.C. 4212).

(vi) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1162802 [52.222-36], Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t29t32+2+78++%2829%29%20%20AND%20%28%2829%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"29 U.S.C. 793).

(vii) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1148123 [52.222-37], Employment Reports on Veterans (Jul 2014) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t29t32+2+78++%2829%29%20%20AND%20%28%2829%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"38 U.S.C. 4212)

(viii) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1160019 [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 https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1160019 [52.222-40].

(ix) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1160021 [52.222-41], Service Contract Labor Standards (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

(x) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1151848 [52.222-50], Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t21t25+618+103++%2822%29%20%20AND%20%28%2822%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"22 U.S.C. 7104(g)).

___Alternate I (Aug 2007) of https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1151848 [52.222-50] ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t21t25+618+103++%2822%29%20%20AND%20%28%2822%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"22 U.S.C. 7104(g)).

(xi) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1155380 [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) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

(xii) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1162590 [52.222-53], Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [41 U.S.C. chapter 67]).

(xiii) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1156645 [52.222-54], Employment Eligibility Verification (Aug 2013).

(xiv) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1192524 [52.225-26], Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (Jul 2013) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008;"http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t09t12+1445+65++%2810%20U.S.C.%202302%20Note%29%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20" 10 U.S.C. 2302 Note).

(xv) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1183820 [52.226-6], Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (May 2014) ( http://uscode.house.gov/ [42 U.S.C. 1792]). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_223_226.html#wp1183820 [52.226-6].

(xvi) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_247.html#wp1156217 [52.247-64], Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (Feb 2006) ("http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t45t48+351+1++%2846%29%20%20AND%20%28%2846%29%20ADJ%20USC%29%3ACITE%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20"46 U.S.C. Appx. 1241(b) and "http://uscode.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe getdoc+uscview+t09t12+37+408++%2810%29%20%252"10 U.S.C. 2631). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_247.html#wp1156217 [52.247-64].

(xvii) https://acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_222.html#wp1163027 [52.222-55], Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (Dec 2014) (Executive Order 13658).

(2) While not required, the contractor may include in its subcontracts for commercial items a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations.

52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (Feb 1999)

52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance (Feb 1999)

52.223-6 Drug-Free Workplace (May 2001)

52.232-8 Discounts for Prompt Payment (Feb 2002)

52.232-18 Availability of Funds (Apr 1984)

52.233-1 Disputes (May 2014) with Alternate 1 (Dec 1991)

52.233-3 Protest after Award (Aug 1996)

The following MARAD clauses apply to this requirement:

MCL.E.-1 Delegation of Inspection and Acceptance (Aug 2005)

MCL.H-2 Supplemental Work Requests (Subparagraph (d)(10) is $5,000.00) (Aug 2005) MCL.H-3 Indemnity and Insurance (Aug 2005) MCL.H.4 Indemnity and Insurance (Additional) (All limits up to $5,000,000.00 are revised to $1,000,000.00 for this solicitation) (Aug 2005) MCL.H-6 Standards of Employee Conduct (Aug 2005)

MCL.H-7 Environmental Concerns/Asbestos Related/Hazardous Materials/Petroleum and Petroleum Products: Environmental Compliance (Aug 2005) MCL.H-10 Supplemental Growth Requirements (Aug 2005) MCL.H-11 Disposition of Removed Equipment and Scrap (Aug 2005)

MCL.H-12 Maritime Liens, No Authority to Incur (Aug 2005) MCL.L-2 Agency Protests (Aug 2005)

The following TAR clauses apply to this requirement:

1252.223-73 Seat Belt Use Policies and Programs

1252.242-73 Contracting Officer's Technical Representative

QUOTATION SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: In addition to the referenced provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror - Commercial Items, quoters shall provide the following information.

1. Past Performance

A. Provide a listing of work completed within the past 3 years involving vessels of similar characteristics to those of the TS KENNEDY or larger (e.g., commercial , Navy, Coast Guard and MARAD Ready Reserve Force Vessels).

B. Include with the listing contact information for the owner/operator of the vessel and/or the Contracting Officer for Public Vessels.

C. Provide contract total value and contract type.

2. Price - Complete pricing using the vendor pricing sheet - attachment 2.

3. Payment terms (i.e. Net 30)

4. Remittance address, Tax Identification Number, Dunn and Bradstreet number and Cage Code

5. Validity of quote (Please specify if the quote is valid for 30 days from solicitation response date)

EVALUATION FACTORS: The factors listed below shall be used to evaluate quotes. Non-price factors will be evaluated on an acceptable/unacceptable basis:

1. Past Performance - Past performance information will be evaluated to determine the quoter's ability to perform the contract successfully and degree of performance risk associated with a quoter. MARAD will use its discretion to determine the sources of past performance information, and the information may be obtained from references provided, MARAD's knowledge of contractor performance, other government agencies or commercial entities, or past performance databases. A quoter with no past performance for drydocking work completed within the past 3 years involving vessels of similar characteristics of those of the TS KENNEDY or larger will be evaluated as acceptable.

2 Price - Total evaluated price will be the sum of quotes for all contract line items, including optional items.

BASIS FOR AWARD - The Government plans to evaluate quotes and make award without conducting discussions. Quoters may be given the opportunity to clarify certain aspects of their quote or resolve minor or clerical errors. Award will be made to the responsible quoter with the lowest total evaluated price whose quote is acceptable for all non-price evaluation factors.

Responses to this solicitation are due April 13, 20152:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Quotes may be emailed to mailto:[email protected]. N o faxed quotes will be accepted. Please reference the solicitation number on your quote.

INVOICE SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS - MARAD

The Contractor may submit invoices in either electronic or paper format. Electronic submission is preferred.

(1) Electronic invoices shall be addressed to mailto:[email protected], with copy to mailto:[email protected]

Electronic invoices shall conform to the following criteria, or be subject to rejection: a. Invoice and supporting documentation shall be in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format. b. The e-mail subject shall include the contract/purchase order number and invoice number. c. The transmitting e-mail shall include the following information: Name of the Contractor; Invoice date and number; Invoice amount; Contract number and, if applicable, the order or modification number; Terms of any discount for prompt payment offered; Payment instructions (i.e., financial institution, ABA routing #, account #)

(2) Paper invoices shall be submitted to one of the following addresses. Multiple copies are not required.

MARAD A/P SAR Invoices Branch AMZ-160 PO Box 25710 Oklahoma City, OK 73125

If a street address is required for delivery (i.e., Federal Express), the following address may be used in lieu of the post office box:

MARAD A/P SAR Invoices Branch AMZ-160 6500 S MacArthur Blvd.Oklahoma City, OK 73169

ATTENTION: Minority, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $750,000 with interest at the prime rate, as published daily in the Wall Street Journal, plus 1.75 percent. For further information, call (800) 532-1169 or e-mail mailto:[email protected].

Link/URL: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOT/MARAD/SAR/DTMA92Q1500018/listing.html