Fabricate Metal Carts Racks And Acrylic Boxes For Usda Nrcs South Dakota

This Is A Combined Synopsis Solicitation For Commercial Items Prepared In Accordance With The Format In Federal Acquisition Regulation Far Subpart 12 6 As Supplemented With Additional Information Included In This Notice This Announcement Constitutes The Only Solicitation Proposals Are Being Requested And A Written Solicitation Will Not Be Issued I This Solicitation Number 12Fpc321q0022 Is Issued As A Request For Quotation Rfq And The Acquisition Procedures At Far Part 12 And 13 Are Being Utilized The Government Intends To Issue A Firm Fixed Price Ffp Award Based On The Lowest Price Technically Acceptable Quote That Conforms To The Solicitation Requirements Ii This Solicitation Document And Incorporated Provisions And Clauses Are Those In Effect Through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021 04 Effective January 19 2021 Iii This Is A Total 100 Small Business Set Aside Naics Code Is 332996 Fabricated Pipe And Pipe Manufacturing With A Size Standard Of 500 Employees For More Information On Size Standards Visit Http Www Sba Gov Size Iv Line Item 0001 Metal Cart Fabrication Qty 18 V Line Item 0002 Clear Acrylic Box Fabrication Qty 72 Vi Line Item 0003 Fabric Sleeves For Item 0002 Qty 72 Vii Line Item 0004 Shipping For Items 0001 0003 Viii Of Requirement The United States Department Of Agriculture Usda Natural Resources Conservation Service Nrcs South Dakota State Office Is Seeking To Purchase 18 Ea Root Box Metal Movable Carts 72 Ea Clear Acrylic Boxes 6 X6 X40 And 72 Ea Fabric Sleeves All Of Which Are Required To Be Fabricated In Accordance With Iaw The Attached Statement Of Work Sow Attachment 1 And Delivered To Various Offices In South Dakota Iaw The Attached Delivery Spreadsheet Attachment 2 Ix Date S And Place S Of Delivery And Acceptance Period Of Performance Delivery Date Will Be Approximately 120 Days After Receipt Of Award The Completed Items Will Be Delivered To The 18 Separate Usda Nrcs Offices Throughout The State Of South Dakota See Attached Delivery Spreadsheet Attachment 2 X The Provision At 52 212 1 Instructions To Offerors Commercial Applies To This Acquisition The Following Addenda Also Apply Addendum To 52 212 1 Modify B Submission Of Offers To Read As Follows All Quotes Shall Be Submitted On Sf 1449 And Any Applicable Amendments Signed Dated And Sent Via Email To Mr David Hester Contract Specialist Email David Hester Usda Gov No Later Than February 9 2021 At 3 00 Pm Cst The Offeror Shall Include All Applicable Freight Charges Required To Deliver All Equipment To Ground Level Delivery At Each Destination In Their Price Quote The Offeror Shall Provide A Firm Fixed Price Quote That Is In Accordance With This Solicitation To Be Considered Technically Acceptable The Offeror Must Submit The Following 1 Sf 1449 With Any Amendments As Applicable Signed And Priced 2 Items Must Conform To The Required Specifications 3 Registered And Active In Beta Sam Gov Before Award 4 Provide Duns In Block 17A Of Sf 1449 And 5 Must Have Naics Code 332996 In Beta Sam Gov Prior To Award Xi Far Provision 52 212 2 Evaluation Commercial Items Does Not Apply To This Solicitation The Government Intends To Make An Award Based On The Lowest Price Technically Acceptable Process Xii Offerors Are Required To Complete The Provision At 52 212 3 Offeror Representations And Certifications Commercial Items This Must Be Completed At Beta Sam Gov And The Registration In An Active Status Xiii The Clause At 52 212 4 Contract Terms And Conditions Commercial Items Applies To This Acquisition And Addenda Are Not Attached The Clause At 52 212 5 Contract Terms And Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders Commercial Items Applies To This Acquisition And The Following Additional Far Clauses Cited In The Clause Are Applicable To This Acquisition A The Contractor Shall Comply With The Following 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 Jan 2017 Section743 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 Jul 2018 Section 1634 Of Pub L 115 91 3 52 204 25 Prohibition On Contracting For Certain Telecommunications And Video Surveillance Services Or Equipment Aug 2020 Section 889 A 1 A Of Pub L 115 232 4 52 209 10 Prohibition On Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations Nov 2015 5 52 233 3 Protest After Award Aug 1996 31 U S C 3553 6 52 233 4 Applicable Law For Breach Of Contract Claim Oct 2004 Public Laws 108 77 And 108 78 19 U S C 3805 Note B The Contractor Shall Comply With The Far Clauses In This Paragraph B That The Contracting Officer Has Indicated As Being Incorporated In This Contract By Reference To Implement Provisions Of Law Or Executive Orders Applicable To Acquisitions Of Commercial Items 1 52 203 6 Restrictions On Subcontractor Sales To The Government June 2020 With Alternate I Oct 1995 41 U S C 4704 And 10 U S C 2402 2 52 203 13 Contractor Code Of Business Ethics And Conduct Jun 2020 41 U S C 3509 3 52 203 15 Whistleblower Protections Under The American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Of 2009 Jun 2010 Section 1553 Of Pub L 111 5 Applies To Contracts Funded By The American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Of 2009 4 52 204 10 Reporting Executive Compensation And First Tier Subcontract Awards Jun 2020 Pub L 109 282 31 U S C 6101 Note 5 Reserved 6 52 204 14 Service Contract Reporting Requirements Oct 2016 Pub L 111 117 Section 743 Of Div C 7 52 204 15 Service Contract Reporting Requirements For Indefinite Delivery Contracts Oct 2016 Pub L 111 117 Section 743 Of Div C 8 52 209 6 Protecting The Government S Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred Suspended Or Proposed For Debarment Jun 2020 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 I 52 219 3 Notice Of Hubzone Set Aside Or Sole Source Award Mar 2020 15 U S C 657A Ii Alternate I Mar 2020 Of 52 219 3 12 I 52 219 4 Notice Of Price Evaluation Preference For Hubzone Small Business Concerns Mar 2020 If The Offeror Elects To Waive The Preference It Shall So Indicate In Its Offer 15 U S C 657A Ii Alternate I Mar 2020 Of 52 219 4 13 Reserved X 14 I 52 219 6 Notice Of Total Small Business Set Aside Nov 2020 15 U S C 644 Ii Alternate I Mar 2020 Of 52 219 6 15 I 52 219 7 Notice Of Partial Small Business Set Aside Nov 2020 15 U S C 644 Ii Alternate I Mar 2020 Of 52 219 7 16 52 219 8 Utilization Of Small Business Concerns Oct 2018 15 U S C 637 D 2 And 3 17 I 52 219 9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan Jun 2020 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 Jun 2020 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 Mar 2020 15 U S C 637 A 14 20 52 219 16 Liquidated Damages Subcontracting Plan Jan 1999 15 U S C 637 D 4 F I 21 52 219 27 Notice Of Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set Aside Mar 2020 15 U S C 657F 22 I 52 219 28 Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation Nov 2020 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 Mar 2020 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 Mar2020 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 Mar 2020 15U S C 637 A 17 X 27 52 222 3 Convict Labor Jun 2003 E O 11755 X 28 52 222 19 Child Labor Cooperation With Authorities And Remedies Jan 2020 E O 13126 X 29 52 222 21 Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities Apr 2015 X 30 I 52 222 26 Equal Opportunity Sep 2016 E O 11246 Ii Alternate I Feb 1999 Of 52 222 26 31 I 52 222 35 Equal Opportunity For Veterans Jun 2020 38 U S C 4212 Ii Alternate I Jul 2014 Of 52 222 35 X 32 I 52 222 36 Equal Opportunity For Workers With Disabilities Jun 2020 29 U S C 793 Ii Alternate I Jul 2014 Of 52 222 36 33 52 222 37 Employment Reports On Veterans Jun 2020 38 U S C 4212 34 52 222 40 Notification Of Employee Rights Under The National Labor Relations Act Dec 2010 E O 13496 X 35 I 52 222 50 Combating Trafficking In Persons Oct 2020 22 U S C Chapter 78 And E O 13627 Ii Alternate I Mar 2015 Of 52 222 50 22 U S C Chapter 78 And E O 13627 36 52 222 54 Employment Eligibility Verification Oct 2015 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 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 And13514 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 47 I 52 224 3 Privacy Training Jan 2017 5 U S C 552 A Ii Alternate I Jan 2017 Of 52 224 3 X 48 52 225 1 Buy American Supplies Jan 2021 41 U S C Chapter 83 49 I 52 225 3 Buy American Free Trade Agreements Israeli Trade Act Jan 2021 41 U S C Chapter83 19 U S C 3301 Note 19 U S C 2112 Note 19 U S C 3805 Note 19 U S C 4001 Note Pub L 103 182 108 77 108 78 108 286 108 302 109 53 109 169 109 283 110 138 112 41 112 42 And 112 43 Ii Alternate I Jan 2021 Of 52 225 3 Iii Alternate Ii Jan 2021 Of 52 225 3 Iv Alternate Iii Jan 2021 Of 52 225 3 50 52 225 5 Trade Agreements Oct 2019 19 U S C 2501 Et Seq 19 U S C 3301 Note 51 52 225 13 Restrictions On Certain Foreign Purchases Jun 2008 E O S Proclamations And Statutes Administered By The Office Of Foreign Assets Control Of The Department Of The Treasury 52 52 225 26 Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside The United States Oct 2016 Section862 As Amended Of The National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2008 10 U S C 2302 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 Jun 2020 56 52 232 29 Terms For Financing Of Purchases Of Commercial Items Feb 2002 41 U S C 4505 10 U S C 2307 F 57 52 232 30 Installment Payments For Commercial Items Jan 2017 41 U S C 4505 10 U S C 2307 F X 58 52 232 33 Payment By Electronic Funds Transfer System For Award Management 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 63 I 52 247 64 Preference For Privately Owned U S Flag Commercial Vessels Feb 2006 46 U S C Appx 1241 B And 10 U S C 2631 Ii Alternate I Apr 2003 Of 52 247 64 Iii Alternate Ii Feb 2006 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 Items X 1 52 222 41 Service Contract Labor Standards Aug 2018 41 U S C Chapter67 2 52 222 42 Statement Of Equivalent Rates For Federal Hires May 2014 29 U S C 206 And 41 U S C Chapter 67 3 52 222 43 Fair Labor Standards Act And Service Contract Labor Standards Price Adjustment Multiple Year And Option Contracts Aug 2018 29 U S C 206 And 41 U S C Chapter 67 4 52 222 44 Fair Labor Standards Act And Service Contract Labor Standards Price Adjustment May 2014 29U S C 206 And 41 U S C Chapter 67 5 52 222 51 Exemption From Application Of The Service Contract Labor Standards To Contracts For Maintenance Calibration Or Repair Of Certain Equipment Requirements May 2014 41 U S C Chapter 67 6 52 222 53 Exemption From Application Of The Service Contract Labor Standards To Contracts For Certain Services Requirements May 2014 41 U S C Chapter 67 X 7 52 222 55 Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 Nov 2020 8 52 222 62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 Jan 2017 E O 13706 9 52 226 6 Promoting Excess Food Donation To Nonprofit Organizations Jun 2020 42 U S C 1792 D Comptroller General Examination Of Record The Contractor Shall Comply With The Provisions Of This Paragraph D If This Contract Was Awarded Using Other Than Sealed Bid Is In Excess Of The Simplified Acquisition Threshold As Defined In Far2 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 Items 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 Jun 2020 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 Jul 2018 Section 1634 Of Pub L 115 91 Iv 52 204 25 Prohibition On Contracting For Certain Telecommunications And Video Surveillance Services Or Equipment Aug 2020 Section 889 A 1 A Of Pub L 115 232 V 52 219 8 Utilization Of Small Business Concerns Oct 2018 15 U S C 637 D 2 And 3 In All Subcontracts That Offer Further Subcontracting Opportunities If The Subcontract Except Subcontracts To Small Business Concerns Exceeds The Applicable Threshold Specified In Far 19 702 A On The Date Of Subcontract Award The Subcontractor Must Include 52 219 8 In Lower Tier Subcontracts That Offer Subcontracting Opportunities Vi 52 222 21 Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities Apr 2015 Vii 52 222 26 Equal Opportunity Sep 2015 E O 11246 Viii 52 222 35 Equal Opportunity For Veterans Jun 2020 38 U S C 4212 Ix 52 222 36 Equal Opportunity For Workers With Disabilities Jun 2020 29 U S C 793 X 52 222 37 Employment Reports On Veterans Jun 2020 38 U S C 4212 Xi 52 222 40 Notification Of Employee Rights Under The National Labor Relations Act Dec 2010 E O 13496 Flow Down Required In Accordance With Paragraph F Of Far Clause 52 222 40 Xii 52 222 41 Service Contract Labor Standards Aug 2018 41 U S C Chapter 67 Xiii A 52 222 50 Combating Trafficking In Persons Oct 2020 22 U S C Chapter 78 And E O 13627 B Alternate I Mar 2015 Of 52 222 50 22 U S C Chapter 78 And E O 13627 Xiv 52 222 51 Exemption From Application Of The Service 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 Oct 2015 E O 12989 Xvii 52 222 55 Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 Nov 2020 Xviii 52 222 62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 Jan 2017 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 2302 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 52 247 64 Preference For Privately Owned U S Flag Commercial Vessels Feb 2006 46 U S C Appx 1241 B 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 Items A Minimal Number Of Additional Clauses Necessary To Satisfy Its Contractual Obligations End Of Clause 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 Es Https Www Acquisition Gov Q Browsefar End Of Clause Attachments S Pages Attachment 1 Statement Of Work Sow 2 Attachment 2 Delivery Location Spreadsheet 1 Exhibits S Pages Exhibit 1 Acrylic Box Drawings Not To Scale 2 Exhibit 2 Root Box Photo Example 1 Exhibit 3 Metal Cart Drawings Not To Scale 2 Exhibit 4 Metal Cart Measurements 1 Part Iv Representations And Instructions Section K Represenations Certifications And Other Statements Of Bidders 52 204 19 Incorporation By Reference Of Representations And Certifications Dec 2014 The Contractor S Representations And Certifications Including Those Completed Electronically Via The System For Award Management Sam Are Incorporated By Reference Into The Contract End Of Clause L Instructions Conditions And Notices To Bidders 52 225 1 Buy American Supplies May 2014 A Definitions As Used In This Clause Commercially Available Off The Shelf Cots Item 1 Means Any Item Of Supply Including Construction Material That Is I A Commercial Item As Defined In Paragraph 1 Of The Definition At Far 2 101 Ii Sold In Substantial Quantities In The Commercial Marketplace And Iii Offered To The Government Under A Contract Or Subcontract At Any Tier Without Modification In The Same Form In Which It Is Sold In The Commercial Marketplace And 2 Does Not Include Bulk Cargo As Defined In 46 U S C 40102 4 Such As Agricultural Products And Petroleum Products Component Means An Article Material Or Supply Incorporated Directly Into An End Product Cost Of Components Means 1 For Components Purchased By The Contractor The Acquisition Cost Including Transportation Costs To The Place Of Incorporation Into The End Product Whether Or Not Such Costs Are Paid To A Domestic Firm And Any Applicable Duty Whether Or Not A Duty Free Entry Certificate Is Issued Or 2 For Components Manufactured By The Contractor All Costs Associated With The Manufacture Of The Component Including Transportation Costs As Described In Paragraph 1 Of This Definition Plus Allocable Overhead Costs But Excluding Profit Cost Of Components Does Not Include Any Costs Associated With The Manufacture Of The End Product Domestic End Product Means 1 An Unmanufactured End Product Mined Or Produced In The United States 2 An End Product Manufactured In The United States If I The Cost Of Its Components Mined Produced Or Manufactured In The United States Exceeds 50 Percent Of The Cost Of All Its Components Components Of Foreign Origin Of The Same Class Or Kind As Those That The Agency Determines Are Not Mined Produced Or Manufactured In Sufficient And Reasonably Available Commercial Quantities Of A Satisfactory Quality Are Treated As Domestic Scrap Generated Collected And Prepared For Processing In The United States Is Considered Domestic Or Ii The End Product Is A Cots Item End Product Means Those Articles Materials And Supplies To Be Acquired Under The Contract For Public Use Foreign End Product Means An End Product Other Than A Domestic End Product United States Means The 50 States The District Of Columbia And Outlying Areas B 41 U S C Chapter 83 Buy American Provides A Preference For Domestic End Products For Supplies Acquired For Use In The United States In Accordance With 41 U S C 1907 The Component Test Of The Buy American Statute Is Waived For An End Product That Is A Cots Item See 12 505 A 1 C Offerors May Obtain From The Contracting Officer A List Of Foreign Articles That The Contracting Officer Will Treat As Domestic For This Contract D The Contractor Shall Deliver Only Domestic End Products Except To The Extent That It Specified Delivery Of Foreign End Products In The Provision Of The Solicitation Entitled Buy American Certificate End Of Clause 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 These Address Es Https Www Acquisition Gov Q Browsefar End Of Provision 4I 52 233 70 Protests To The Agency Mar 2016 A An Agency Protest Filed With The Contracting Officer Shall Be Sent To The Contracting Officer S Mailing Address Or Email Address Listed In The Solicitation The Contractor Should Contact The Contracting Officer To Verify The Mailing Or Email Address Prior To Delivering A Protest B The Independent Review Of A Contracting Officer S Decision Regarding A Protest Described At Far 33 103 D 4 Is Not Available As An Alternative To Consideration Of The Protest By The Contracting Officer An Independent Review Is Available Only As An Appeal Of The Contracting Officer S Decision On A Protest An Appeal Must Be Filed Within 10 Calendar Days Of The Protestor S Receipt Of The Contracting Officer S Decision Otherwise The Appeal Will Be Deemed Untimely And Not Considered The Appeal Must Be Directed To The Contracting Services Branch Chief But Sent To The Contracting Officer C The Protest Must Contain All Of The Elements Required By Far 33 103 D 2 Failure To Substantially Comply With Any Of The Requirements Of Far 33 103 D 2 May Be Grounds For Dismissal Of The Protest End Of Provision Agar 452 219 70 Size Standard And Naics Code Information Sep 2001 The North American Industrial Classification System Code S And Business Size Standard S Describing The Products And Or Services To Be Acquired Under This Solicitation Are Listed Below Contract Line Item S All Naics Code 332996 Size Standard 500 Employees

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