Z– Hospital Register Cleaning
Notice Type: Combine Solicitation
Posted Date:
Office Address:
Subject: Z-- Hospital Register Cleaning
Classification Code: Z - Maintenance, repair, and alteration of real property
Solicitation Number: 36C26219Q0217
Contact:
Setaside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small BusinessService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Place of Performance (address):
Place of Performance (zipcode): 92357
Place of Performance Country:
Description:
Long Beach VANLO
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PROJECT TITLE: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF SUPPLY AND RETURN/EXHAUST DIFFUSERS FOR VA
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services/items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 in conjunction with FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) 36C26219Q0217.
Submit written offers in accordance with Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors outlined in pages 18-20 of this solicitation. Oral offers will not be accepted. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-101 effective
VALLHS intend to award a single firm fixed price contract for quarterly cleaning and maintenance of an estimated 4,500 supply diffusers, 1,500 return/exhaust diffusers and cleaning of the duct to the transition or ninety. A service contract will be awarded for the required services in accordance with the Statement of Work. The service will begin upon receipt of Notice of award of contract. This diffuser cleaning contract will be for one (1) Base year and four (4) one year options with the Government option to exercise.
This procurement is being conducted under FAR Subpart 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items.
This requirement is 100% set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and all eligible offerors are encouraged to submit offers. To be eligible for award offeror(s) must be verified in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) (https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov) at the close of this RFQ AND must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) at the time of award.
1. Quote shall be valid through 03/01/2019.
2. Please see RFQ for detailed description of requirements.
3. A job walk will take place at
Location:
4. All questions or comments must be provided to the Contract Specialist (CS) in writing via email no later than (NLT)
5. Quotes are due NLT
Table of Contents
SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS 3
B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA 3
B.2 STATEMENT OF WORK 4
SECTION C CONTRACT CLAUSES 8
C.1 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (
C.2 VAAR 852.203-70 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING (
C.3 VAAR 852.219-10 VA NOTICE OF TOTAL SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (JUL 2016)(DEVIATION) 9
C.4 VAAR 852.219-74 LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE (
C.5 VAAR 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (
C.6 VAAR 852.237-70 CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES (
C.7 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (
C.8 SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS 12
C.9 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS COMMERCIAL ITEMS (
SECTION D - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS 18
D.1 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS COMMERCIAL ITEMS (
D.2 VAAR 852.215-70 SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED AND VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS EVALUATION FACTORS (JUL 2016)(DEVIATION) 21
D.3 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (
D.4 52.212-2 EVALUATION COMMERCIAL ITEMS (
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SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS
B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA
1.
a. CONTRACTOR:
b. GOVERNMENT: Contracting Officer 36C262
Network Contracting Office 22
Suite 600
2. CONTRACTOR REMITTANCE ADDRESS: All payments by the Government to the contractor will be made in accordance with:
[X]
52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer System For Award Management, or
[]
52.232-36, Payment by Third Party
3. INVOICES: Invoices shall be submitted in arrears:
a. Quarterly [X]
b. Semi-Annually []
c. Other []
4. GOVERNMENT INVOICE ADDRESS: All Invoices from the contractor shall be submitted electronically in accordance with VAAR Clause 852.232-72 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests.
Submit invoices electronically through
https://portal.tungsten-network.com
B.2 STATEMENT OF WORK
1. Background
2. Description of Service
Provide the cleaning and inspection of an estimated 4,500 supply diffusers, 1,500 return/exhaust diffusers, and cleaning of the ventilation ducts up to the transition or ninety. This includes, but is not limited to, supply diffusers vents, grills and boxes; return diffusers vents, grills and boxes; exhaust diffusers vents, grills and boxes. The foregoing shall be cleaned to remove all dirt and debris up to the duct on each diffuser system. All diffuser and/or grills will be vacuumed and washed.
The following diffuser systems located in Building one (1) will be cleaned and inspected on a quarterly basis:
All Operating Rooms;
Recovery Rooms 1-8;
Cystoscopy Rooms 1 and 2;
All Medical Intensive Care Units (MICU);
All Coronary Care Units (CCU); and
Surgical Intensive Care Units (SICU).
CLC II (New Addition)
All other areas of main hospital.
All work completed by contractor shall be inspected by the HVAC Supervisor and/or HVAC shop personnel for deficiencies in quality and completeness. All deficiencies shall be documented, placed in the contract file, and copy given to the contractor. The contractor shall correct all deficiencies within (1) week of receiving notice of the deficiencies at no additional cost to the government.
3. Specific TaskS The contractor shall perform the following tasks:
Conduct cleaning of diffuser exterior/interior surfaces by removing dirt and debris with HEPA filtered vacuum cleaners, whip systems, air pressure, and/or brush system;
Supply diffuser (estimated count 4500): Conduct cleaning of the diffuser louvers and screen. Complete inspection of the diffuser assembly and report any broken, missing, or damaged diffusers to HVAC supervisor or HVAC staff;
Return/exhaust diffusers (estimated count 1500): Conduct cleaning of the diffuser exterior; remove the diffuser and conduct cleaning of the duct up to the transition or ninety. Vacuum all surfaces of the diffuser and duct. Remove manual air volume damper and discard if applicable from return/exhaust diffuser. Report to HVAC supervisor or HVAC staff any broken, missing, or damaged diffusers;
All hospital property will be properly protected from debris and the ongoing work to prevent damage;
Check in with HVAC shop, HVAC supervisor, or applicable staff upon arrival at VALLMC;
Coordinate with HVAC shop and medical staff prior to conducting the work in the high traffic areas of the hospital and long term occupied areas of patient care rooms to ensure access;
Ensure that contractor s staff has and maintains VA Badging for applicable access to VALLMC;
Follow all applicable local and federal guidelines to include
All work shall be documented and copies given to HVAC department and for contractor s records. Documentation shall include date of the work, location of the work completed, and type of vent that was completed. Additionally, any concerns or discrepancies should be included in the documentation for proper follow up and
corrective action.
4. Estimated Period of Performance:
Base Year
Option Year I
Option Year II
Option Year III
Option Year IV
5. Place of Performance:
6. Hours of Work:
7. National Holidays:
Third Monday in January
Third Monday in February
Last Monday in May
First Monday in September
Second Monday in October
Fourth Thursday in November
If the holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be observed as a National holiday. When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is observed as a National holiday by
Authorization must be obtained from the Contracting Officer or the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) in advance for any work performed outside of normal working hours (after
Overtime & Holiday Pay: Any overtime and/or holiday pay that may be entitled to the Contractor s employees shall be the sole responsibility of the Contractor and shall not be billed to nor reimbursed by the Government.
Contractor will bill and be paid for actual services provided by Contractor personnel. Contractor will not be paid for availability or on-call services unless otherwise provided herein.
8. Contractor Personnel Background Requirements:
Personnel who require access to
Should the contract require Contractor personnel to maintain
The cost of such investigations shall be borne by the Contractor, either in advance or as reimbursement to the Government.--The level of sensitivity shall be determined by the Government on the basic of the type of access required.-- The level of sensitivity will determine the depth of the investigation and the cost thereof.-- At this time, the current estimated costs for such investigations are as follows:
Level of Sensitivity
Background investigation level
Approximate Cost
Low Risk
National Agency Check with Written Inquiries
Moderate Risk
Minimum Background Investigation
High Risk
Background Investigation
The Contractor shall be required to furnish all applicable employee information required to conduct the investigation, such as, but not limited to, the name, address, and social security number of Contractor personnel.--The
9. Contractor Personnel:
The Contractor shall provide a contract program manager who shall be responsible for the performance of the work. The name of this person shall be designated in writing to the Contracting Officer. The Contractor s Program Manager shall have full authority to act for the Contractor on all contract matters relating to daily operation of this contract.
Program Manager
Company
Address:
Phone No:
contact
Email:
10. Contractor Employees:
The Contractor shall not employ persons for work on this contract if such employee is identified to the Contractor as a potential threat to the health, safety, security, general well-being or operational mission of the installation and its population.
Contract Personnel shall be subject to the same quality assurance standards or exceed current recognized national standards as established by the Joint Commission (JC).
Badge: Contractor shall obtain a Contractor I.D Badge from the
Parking: It is the responsibility of the contract personnel to park in the appropriate designated parking areas. Parking information is available from
Smoking: Contractor personnel may smoke only in designated areas. It is the responsibility of the VISN 22 Healthcare Facilities to provide a safe and healthful environment for employees and patients and to serve as a leader in community health awareness and education. It is in fulfillment of this obligation that the facilities are committed to the establishment of a smoke-free environment. This policy applies to every location in the Healthcare Facilities. There shall be no smoking within 25 feet of all entrances to buildings. Smoking is allowed in all outside areas that are 25 feet away from entrances to buildings unless indicated otherwise. Enclosed patios connected to facility buildings are considered part of the building and as such are non-smoking areas.
ADP Security: Protection of Computer Equipment, confidentiality of patient information, and the integrity of computer software/data at all Healthcare Facilities are essential. Software installed on each PC is copyrighted and copy of software for use elsewhere is prohibited. In the event of a possible security violation, the Healthcare Center s
11. Insurance Coverage:
The Contractor agrees to procure and maintain, while the contract is in effect, Workers Compensation and Employee s
The Government shall be held harmless against any or all loss, cost, damage, claim expense or liability whatsoever, because of accident or injury to persons or property of others occurring in the performance of this contract.
Before commencing work under this contract, the Contracting Officer shall require the Contractor to furnish certification from his/her insurance company indicating that the coverage specified by FAR 52.228-5 and per FAR Subpart 28.307-2 has been obtained and that it may not be changed or canceled without guaranteed thirty (30) day notice to the Contracting Officer.
Contractor is required to provide copies of proof of
12. Invoicing & Payment:
Contractor shall list in the space below the name(s) and Address(es) of customer service department with whom the Government facilities shall place orders:
Company
Address:
Phone No:
contact
Email:
The Contractor shall submit in arrears a properly completed itemized invoice in accordance with FAR clauses 52.212-4(g) Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items via Tungsten Network,
http://www.tungsten-network.com/US/.
Invoices submitted for payment shall be reviewed for accuracy and shall be subject to approval by the Government prior to issuance of payment.
The invoice MUST be itemized to include the following information.
Facility name and address where service was provided
Contract number
Purchase order number
Hours
Cost
Date
No advance payments shall be authorized. Payment shall be made on a monthly arrears for services provided during the billing month in arrears in accordance with FAR 52.212-4, para. (i) Upon submission of a properly prepared invoice for prices stipulated in this contract for services delivered and accepted in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract, less any deductions stipulated in this contract.
Payment of invoices may be delayed if the appropriate invoices as specified in the contract are not completed and submitted as required.
SECTION C CONTRACT CLAUSES
ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS COMMERCIAL ITEMS
Clauses that are incorporated by reference (by Citation Number, Title, and Date), have 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 following clauses are incorporated into 52.212-4 as an addendum to this contract:
C.1 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (
(a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 60 days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension.
(b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause.
(c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed five years.
(End of Clause)
C.2 VAAR 852.203-70 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING (
The Contractor shall not make reference in its commercial advertising to
(End of Clause)
C.3 VAAR 852.219-10 VA NOTICE OF TOTAL SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (JUL 2016)(DEVIATION)
(a) Definition. For the
(1) Means a small business concern:
(i) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans or eligible surviving spouses (see VAAR 802.201 Surviving Spouse definition);
(ii) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more service-disabled veterans (or eligible surviving spouses) or, in the case of a service-disabled veteran with permanent and severe disability, the spouse or permanent caregiver of such veteran;
(iii) The business meets Federal small business size standards for the applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code identified in the solicitation document;
(iv) The business has been verified for ownership and control pursuant to 38 CFR 74 and is so listed in the Vendor Information Pages database, (https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov); and
(v) The business will comply with subcontracting limitations in 13 CFR 125.6, as applicable
(2) Service-disabled veteran means a veteran, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(2), with a disability that is service-connected, as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(16).
(b) General.
(1) Offers are solicited only from verified service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns. Offers received from concerns that are not verified service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns shall not be considered.
(2) Any award resulting from this solicitation shall be made to a verified service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern.
(c) Agreement. A service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern agrees that in the performance of the contract, the concern will comply with the limitation on subcontracting requirements in 13 CFR --125.6.
(d) A joint venture may be considered a service-disabled veteran owned small business concern if the joint venture complies with the requirements in 13 CFR 125.15, provided that any reference therein to SDVO SBC is to be construed to apply to a
(e) Any service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern (non-manufacturer) must meet the requirements in FAR 19.102(f) of the Federal Acquisition Regulation to receive a benefit under this program.
(End of Clause)
C.4 VAAR 852.219-74 LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE (
(a) This solicitation includes VAAR 852.219-10 VA Notice of Total Service- Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside.
(b) Accordingly, any contract resulting from this solicitation is subject to the limitation on subcontracting requirements in 13 CFR 125.6, or the limitations on subcontracting requirements in the FAR clause, as applicable. The Contractor is advised that in performing contract administration functions, the Contracting Officer may use the services of a support contractor(s) retained by
(c) All support contractors conducting this review on behalf of
(d) Furthermore, if
(End of Clause)
C.5 VAAR 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (
(a) Definitions. As used in this clause
(1) Contract financing payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001;
(2) Designated agency office means the office designated by the purchase order, agreement, or contract to first receive and review invoices. This office can be contractually designated as the receiving entity. This office may be different from the office issuing the payment;
(3) Electronic form means an automated system transmitting information electronically according to the accepted electronic data transmission methods and formats identified in paragraph (c) of this clause. Facsimile, email, and scanned documents are not acceptable electronic forms for submission of payment requests;
(4) Invoice payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001; and
(5) Payment request means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment submitted by the contractor under this contract.
(b) Electronic payment requests. Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this clause, the contractor shall submit payment requests in electronic form. Purchases paid with a Government-wide commercial purchase card are considered to be an electronic transaction for purposes of this rule, and therefore no additional electronic invoice submission is required.
(c) Data transmission. A contractor must ensure that the data transmission method and format are through one of the following:
(1)
(2) Any system that conforms to the X12 electronic data interchange (EDI) formats established by the Accredited Standards Center (ASC) and chartered by the
(d) Invoice requirements. Invoices shall comply with FAR 32.905.
(e) Exceptions. If, based on one of the circumstances in this paragraph (e), the Contracting Officer directs that payment requests be made by mail, the Contractor shall submit payment requests by mail through the
(1) Awards made to foreign vendors for work performed outside
(2) Classified contracts or purchases when electronic submission and processing of payment requests could compromise the safeguarding of classified or privacy information;
(3) Contracts awarded by contracting officers in the conduct of emergency operations, such as responses to national emergencies;
(4) Solicitations or contracts in which the designated agency office is a
(5) Solicitations or contracts in which the
(End of Clause)
C.6 VAAR 852.237-70 CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES (
The contractor shall obtain all necessary licenses and/or permits required to perform this work. He/she shall take all reasonable precautions necessary to protect persons and property from injury or damage during the performance of this contract. He/she shall be responsible for any injury to himself/herself, his/her employees, as well as for any damage to personal or public property that occurs during the performance of this contract that is caused by his/her employees fault or negligence, and shall maintain personal liability and property damage insurance having coverage for a limit as required by the laws of the
(End of Clause)
C.7 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (
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(es):
http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html
http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/
(End of Clause)
FAR Number
Title
Date
52.204-9
PERSONAL IDENTITY VERIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL
52.204-18
COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE
52.232-40
PROVIDING ACCELERATED PAYMENTS TO SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTORS
(End of Addendum to 52.212-4)
C.8 SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
In accordance with FAR 28.307-2 and FAR 52.228-5, the following minimum coverage shall apply to this contract:
(a) Workers' compensation and employers liability: Contractors are required to comply with applicable Federal and State workers' compensation and occupational disease statutes. If occupational diseases are not compensable under those statutes, they shall be covered under the employer's liability section of the insurance policy, except when contract operations are so commingled with a Contractor's commercial operations that it would not be practical to require this coverage. Employer's liability coverage of at least
(b) General Liability:
(c) Automobile liability:
(d) The successful bidder must present to the Contracting Officer, prior to award, evidence of general liability insurance without any exclusionary clauses for asbestos that would void the general liability coverage.
(End of Clause)
C.9 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS COMMERCIAL ITEMS (
(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) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (
(2) 52.204 23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by
(3) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015).
(4) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (
(5) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (
(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:
[] (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (
[] (2) 52.203-13,
[] (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
[X] (4) 52.204 10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (
[] (5) [Reserved]
[] (6) 52.204 14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (
[] (7) 52.204 15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (
[X] (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (
[] (9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (
[] (10) [Reserved]
[] (11)(i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (
[] (12)(i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (
[] (13) [Reserved]
[] (14)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (
[] (15)(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (
[] (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (
[] (17)(i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (
[] (18) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (
[] (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (
[] (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages Subcontracting Plan (
[X] (21) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (
[X] (22) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (
[] (23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (
[] (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 (
[X] (25) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (
[] (26) 52.222 19, Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (
[X] (27) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).
[X] (28)(i) 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity (
[] (29)(i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (
[X] (30)(i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (
[] (31) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (
[] (32) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (
[X] (33)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (
[] (34) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (
[] (35)(i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for
[] (36) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (
[] (37) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (
[] (38)(i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT---Registered Imaging Equipment (
[] (39)(i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT---Registered Televisions (
[] (40) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (DEC 2007)(42 U.S.C. 8259b).
[] (41)(i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT---Registered Personal Computer Products (
[X] (42) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (
[] (43) 52.223-20, Aerosols (
[] (44) 52.223-21, Foams (
[] (45) (i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (
[X] (46) 52.225-1,
[] (47)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American Free Trade Agreements Israeli Trade Act (
[] (48) 52.225 5, Trade Agreements (
[X] (49) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (
[] (50) 52.225 26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (
[] (51) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (
[] (52) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (
[] (53) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (
[] (54) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (
[X] (55) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer System for Award Management (
[] (56) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Other than System for Award Management (
[] (57) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (
[] (58) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (
[] (59) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (JAN 2017)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(12)).
[] (60)(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned
(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:
[] (1) 52.222-17,
[X] (2) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (
[X] (3) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (
Employee Class
Monetary Wage-Fringe Benefits
23580 Maintenance Trades Helper
[] (4) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (
[] (5) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards Price Adjustment (
[] (6) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment Requirements (
[] (7) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services Requirements (
[X] (8) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (DEC 2015).
[X] (9) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (
[] (10) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (
(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 52.215-2, Audit and Records Negotiation.
(1) The Comptroller General of
(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 items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause
(i) 52.203-13,
(ii) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (
(iii) 52.204 23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by
(iv) 52.219 8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (
(v) 52.222-17,
(vi) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015).
(vii) 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity (
(viii) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (
(ix) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (
(x) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (
(xi) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (
(xii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (
(xiii)(A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (
(B) Alternate I (
(xiv) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment Requirements (
(xv) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services Requirements (
(xvi) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (
(xvii) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (DEC 2015).
(xviii) 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (
(xix)(A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (
(B) Alternate I (
(xx) 52.225 26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (
(xxi) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (
(xxii) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned
(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.
(End of Clause)
SECTION D - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS
D.1 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS COMMERCIAL ITEMS (
Provisions that are incorporated by reference (by Citation Number, Title, and Date), have the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available.
Submit your company s quote in writing via email utilizing either PDF or Word format. You may not submit more than one quote. If a concern submits more than one quote all quotes will be rejected and the company will be considered nonresponsive. Quotes received that do not include all information in accordance with this RFQ will be considered unacceptable and the company will be deemed nonresponsive.
This procurement is an SDVOSB set-aside. To be eligible for award offeror(s) must be Verified in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) (https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov) at the close of this RFQ submission. An Offeror that is not verified and current on VIP will not be considered and shall not be evaluated.
Information to be submitted:
Provide the following information on the first page of your quote:
1. Contractor information
Contractor
Address
City, State Zip
DUNS
Point of contact
Phone Number
Email Address
2. All quotes shall include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows:
___ The terms and conditions contained in the RFQ are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion or addition.
Or
___b. The terms and conditions in the RFQ are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:
2. Acknowledgement of Amendments: The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the Solicitation numbered and dated as follows:
Amendment Number
Dated
The above amendment section must be filled out if an Amendment(s) is sent to the offeror or posted on www.FBO.gov and must be returned with the RFQ package. Failure to acknowledge amendment(s) may constitute rejection of the offer.
3. Provide a copy of a current California State License Board
4. Provide a copy of a current
5. Past Performance: Provide two (2) past performance references of a Federal, State, local government, or private contracts under which Offeror has provided similar services, of similar size and complexity required in this solicitation within the last five (5) years. Provide a narrative description of the service rendered and how it is similar to the services required by this solicitation.
Facility/Company Name:
Address:
Phone Number:
Point of contact:
Email Address:
Start/End of Contract:
Narrative:
Facility/Company Name:
Address:
Phone Number:
Point of contact:
Email Address:
Start/End of Contract:
Narrative:
6. Quote for Required Services
ITEM #
DESCRIPTION
QTY
UNIT
UNIT PRICE
AMOUNT
0001
Quarterly Register Cleaning Base Year
POP
4
QTR
1001
Quarterly Register Cleaning Option Year 1
POP
4
QTR
2001
Quarterly Register Cleaning Option Year 2
POP
4
QTR
3001
Quarterly Register Cleaning Option Year 3
POP
4
QTR
4001
Quarterly Register Cleaning Option Year 4
POP
4
QTR
GRAND TOTAL
(End of Provision)
ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS COMMERCIAL ITEMS
Provisions that are incorporated by reference (by Citation Number, Title, and Date), have 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 following provisions are incorporated into 52.212-1 as an addendum to this solicitation:
D.2 VAAR 852.215-70 SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED AND VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS EVALUATION FACTORS (JUL 2016)(DEVIATION)
(a) In an effort to achieve socioeconomic small business goals, depending on the evaluation factors included in the solicitation,
(b) Eligible service-disabled veteran-owned offerors will receive full credit, and offerors qualifying as veteran-owned small businesses will receive partial credit for the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-owned Small Business Status evaluation factor. To receive credit, an offeror must be registered and verified in Vendor Information Pages (VIP) database (https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov).
(c) Non-veteran offerors proposing to use service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or veteran-owned small businesses as subcontractors will receive some consideration under this evaluation factor. Offerors must state in their proposals the names of the SDVOSBs and VOSBs with whom they intend to subcontract and provide a brief description of the proposed subcontracts and the approximate dollar values of the proposed subcontracts. In addition, the proposed subcontractors must be registered and verified in the VetBiz.gov VIP database (https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov).
(End of Provision)
D.3 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (
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/these address(es):
http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html
http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/
(End of Provision)
FAR Number
Title
Date
52.204-16
COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE REPORTING
(End of Addendum to 52.212-1)
D.4 52.212-2 EVALUATION COMMERCIAL ITEMS (
(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Past Performance and Price.
PAST PERFORMANCE: This factor will be used to assess an offeror s history of successful performance on prior contracts of the same or similar services. Offerors without relevant past performance or for whom information is not available will not be evaluated favorably OR unfavorably on past performance.
PRICE: This factor will be evaluated to determine if the offered prices are reasonable. The Government will evaluate quotes, for award purposes, by adding all option periods to the total price of the base period. 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).
(b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer 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 an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.
(End of Provision)
Link/URL: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/LBVANBC/VAMD/36C26219Q0217/listing.html
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