FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION USA Tender

This Is A Combined Synopsis/solicitation For Commercial Items Prepared In Accordance With The Federal Acquisition Regulation (far) Format In Subpart 12.6, As Supplemented With Additional Information Included In This Notice. This Announcement Constitutes The Only Solicitation; Quotes Are Being Requested And A Written Solicitation Will Not Be Issued. the Solicitation Number Is Fda-rfq-24q1275379. This Requirement Is Issued As A Request For Quote (rfq). the Solicitation Is Issued As Full And Open Competition. the Solicitation Documented And Incorporated Provisions And Clauses In Effect Through The Federal Acquisition Circular (fac) Fac-2024-04, Effective 04/01/2024. the Associated North American Industry Classification System (naics) Code Is 334516; Small Business Standard Is 1000 Employees. the Us Food & Drug Administration (fda) Intends To Issue A Commercial Item Firm Fixed-price Purchase Order That Meets The Requirements Herein. background the Food And Drug Administration (fda) Winchester Engineering And Analytical Center’s (weac) Ashing Oven Is Used For Running Radionuclide Regulatory Samples Containing Volatile Radioactive Components And Dusty Samples. According To Nrc Regulations Fda Must Ensure That Limits To The General Public Are Not Exceeded Due To Effluent Release. Details For This Are Under 10 Cfr Appendix B To Part 20—annual Limits On Intake (alis) And Derived Air Concentrations (dacs) Of Radionuclides For Occupational Exposure; Effluent Concentrations; Concentrations For Release To Sewerage. The Proposed Shrouded Probes Are Specifically Designed To Sample Air Quantitatively Based On Ductwork Cross Sectional Area And Flow Rates. objective the Purpose Of This Acquisition Is To Provide (6) Fabricated Shrouded Probes For The Weac. . requirements the Contractor Shall Fabricate The Shrouded Probes To The Specification Below: shrouded Probe Assembly Characteristics: shrouded Probe For 10" Diameter Duct shrouded Probe Transport Line And Flange Plate Assembly With 1.5" Kf Outlet For 10" Diameter Stack Flowing 2240 Cfm At A Velocity Of 20.9 M/sec 1(ea) stainless Steel Flange For 10” Diameter Duct stainless Steel Flange With 1/2" Fnpt Sample Return Port For Shrouded Probe Support In 10" Diameter Duct. Includes Self-drilling Screws 1( Ea) shrouded Probe For16" Diameter Duct shrouded Probe Transport Line And Flange Plate Assembly With 1.5" Kf Outlet For 16" Diameter Stack Flowing 2240 Cfm At A Velocity Of 8.2 M/sec 1(ea) stainless Steel Flange For 16” Diameter Duct stainless Steel Flange With 1/2" Fnpt Sample Return Port For Shrouded Probe Support In 16" Diameter Duct. Includes Self-drilling Screws1(ea) shrouded Probefor 34" X 36" Duct shrouded Probe Transport Line And Flange Plate Assembly With 1.5" Kf Outlet For 34" X 36" Stack Flowing 23,300 Cfm At A Velocity Of 13.9 M/sec1 (ea) stainless Steel Flangefor 34" X 36" Duct stainless Steel Flange With 1/2" Fnpt Sample Return Port For Shrouded Probe Support In 34" X 36"duct. Includes Self-drilling Screws 1(ea) all Shrouded Probe Assemblies Must Include Installation Instructions. all Shrouded Probe Assemblies Must Be Fabricated And Designed Per Ansi/hps N13.1-1969/1999/2011/2021. all Shrouded Probe Assembly Systems Must Include Shrouded Probe, Sampling Line, Mounting Flange, And All Adapters. the Above Specifications For Specific Flow Rates And Cross-sectional Area Shall Be Verified With Technical Point Of Contact (tpoc) Prior To Fabrication; To Ensure All Specification Are Correct. Any Fabrication And Completion Of The Order Without Verification By The Fda Tpoc Will Not Be Accepted. warranty And Technical Support the Contractor Shall Provide A One (1) Year Standard Warranty On Fabricated Parts. the Technical Point Of Contact (tpoc) Or Their Designee Shall Have Access To The Manufacturer’s Technical Assistance Call Center During Regular Business Hours (8am To 4pm Est). The Technical Assistance Call Center Shall Provide Expertise For Troubleshooting The Instrument. the Vendor Shall Provide All Travel, Labor, Shipping, And Parts Required At No Additional Cost. inspection/acceptance Criteria inspection And Acceptance Shall Be In Accordance With The Base Clause 52.212-4(a). The Contracting Officer’s Representative (cor) Is Responsible For The Inspection And Acceptance Of The Deliverables For This Requirement. contract Type this Is Firm Fixed Price. period Of Performance the Contractor Shall Deliver The Item And Quantities Ordered Within Sixty (60) Days Of Award. place Of Delivery And Performance all Deliverables Required Under This Award Shall Be Packaged, Marked, And Shipping In Accordance With Government Specifications. At A Minimum, All Deliverables Shall Be Marked With The Award Number And Vendor’s Name. The Vendor Shall Guarantee That All Required Materials Delivered In Immediate New, Usable, And Acceptable Condition. Vendor Shall Contact The Technical Point Of Contact (tpoc) To Schedule The Delivery. The Delivery Will Be Inspected By The Tpoc For Order Accuracy And Condition. If Required A Verification Run May Occur. Customer Will Advise At Time Of Delivery Inspection/acceptance. Vendor Is Required To Clean Up And Dispose Of All Packaging Required For Delivery. If The Package Was Received In Good Order, Acceptance Will Take Place. Acceptance Will Take Place Within Five (5) Business Days Of Receipt. The Delivery Will Be Rejected If There Is Any Damage To The Box Or Instrument Or If The Product(s) And Delivery Packing Slip Does Not Match The Order. fda Ora Weac 109 Holton Street winchester Ma 01890 hours Of Operation work/deliveries Shall Typically Be Performed/delivered During Normal Business Hours (typically Between 8am And 5pm Eastern) Mondays Through Fridays. federal Holidays the Government Will Not Require Support For The Federal Holidays Listed Below. Specific Dates Can Be Found On Https://www.opm.gov/. new Year's Day birthday Of Martin Luther King, Jr. washington’s Birthday memorial Day juneteenth National Independence Day independence Day labor Day columbus Day veterans Day thanksgiving Day christmas Day government Closures government Operating Statuses For Offices Nationwide Can Be Found On Https://www.opm.gov/. aside From Federal Holidays, The Contractor Shall Contact The Cor Or Contracting Officer To Determine Work Status In The Event Of Government Closures. If A Contractor Staff Has Been Approved To Work At An Alternate Work Site, The Government Anticipates That The Contractor Staff Will Continue To Perform Their Tasks As Assigned At The Order Level. in The Event Of Inclement Weather, Contractor Staff That Work On-site At A Federal Facility Shall Be Responsible For Checking The Operating Status. If The Facility Is Closed And The Contractor Staff Is Telework Ready, The Contractor Staff May Be Required To Work At The Direction Of The Cor Or Co. deliverables And Delivery Schedule the Contractor Shall Deliver All Items No Later Than The Dates Indicated With The Deliverable Below. the Contractor Shall Deliver All Items To The Technical Point Of Contact (tpoc)/contracting Officer’s Representative As Set Forth Below: description qty unit delivery Schedule/ period Of Performance stainless Steel Flange For 10” Diameter Duct 1ea 60 Days After Contract Award shrouded Probe For 16" Diameter Duct1ea 60 Days After Contract Award stainless Steel Flange For 16” Diameter Duct1 Ea 60 Days After Contract Award shrouded Probe For 34" X 36" Duct1 Ea 60 Days After Contract Award stainless Steel Flange For 34" X 36" Duct1 Ea 60 Daysafter Contract Award shrouded Probe For 10" Diameter Duct1ea60 Days After Contract Award all Shipments Shall Be Made F.o.b. Destination. 9. Government Points Of Contact contract Specialist warren Jackson u.s. Food And Drug Administration office Of Acquisitions And Grants Services 4041 Powder Mill Road, Ste 400 beltsville, Md 20705 phone: 301-796-7376 email: Warren.jackson@fda.hhs.gov 10. Contracting Officer Authority the Contracting Officer (co) Is The Sole Person Authorized To Make Or Approve Any Changes In Any Of The Requirements Of This Order And Notwithstanding Any Provisions Contained Elsewhere In The Order, The Said Authority Remains Solely With The Co. In The Event The Contractor Makes Any Changes At The Direction Of Any Person Other Than The Co, The Change Shall Be Considered To Have Been Made Without Authority And No Adjustment Will Be Made In The Delivery Order Terms And Conditions, Including Price. The Co Shall Be The Only Individual Authorized To Accept Nonconforming Work, Waive Any Requirement Of The Order And Modify Any Term Or Condition Of The Order. The Co Is The Only Individual Who Can Legally Obligate Government Funds. the Contracting Officer’s Representative (cor) Or Project Officer Is Not Authorized To Make Any Commitments Or Otherwise Obligate The Government Or Authorize Any Changes Which Affect The Order Price, Terms, Or Conditions. The Cor/project Officer Is Responsible For The Technical Aspects Of The Project And Serves As Technical Liaison With The Contractor And Is Responsible For The Final Inspection And Acceptance, And Such Other Responsibilities As May Be Specified In The Order. 11. Invoicing Instructions instructions For Invoicing Are Indicated Below. fda Electronic Invoicing And Payment Requirements - Invoice Processing Platform (ipp) (jan 2022) a. All Invoice Submissions For Goods And Or Services Must Be Made Electronically Through The U.s. Department Of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform System (ipp).http://www.ipp.gov/vendors/index.htm b. Invoice Submission For Payment Means Any Request For Contract Financing Payment Or Invoice Payment By The Contractor. To Constitute A Proper Invoice, The Payment Request Must Comply With The Requirements Identified In Far 32.905(b), "content Of Invoices" And The Applicable Payment Clause Included In This Contract, Or The Clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms And Conditions - Commercial Items Included In Commercial Items Contracts. The Ipp Website Address Is:https://www.ipp.gov c. the Agency Will Enroll The Contractors New To Ipp. The Contractor Must Follow The Ipp Registration Email Instructions For Enrollment To Register The Collector Account For Submitting Invoice Requests For Payment. The Contractor Government Business Point Of Contact (as Listed In Sam) Will Receive Registration Email From The Federal Reserve Bank Of St. Louis (frbstl) Within 3 - 5 Business Days Of The Contract Award For New Contracts Or Date Of Modification For Existing Contracts. registration Emails Are Sent Via Email From Ipp.noreply@mail.eroc.twai.gov. Contractor Assistance With Enrollment Can Be Obtained By Contacting The Ipp Production Helpdesk Via Email To Ippcustomersupport@fiscal.treasury.gov Or Phone (866) 973-3131. the Contractor Poc Will Receive Two Emails Fromipp Customer Support, The First Email Contains The Initial Administrative Ipp User Id. The Second Email, Sent Within 24 Hours Of Receipt Of The First Email, Contains A Temporary Password. You Must Log In With The Temporary Password Within 30 Days. if Your Company Is Already Registered To Use Ipp, You Will Not Be Required To Re-register. if The Contractor Is Unable To Comply With The Requirement To Use Ipp For Submitting Invoices For Payment As Authorized By Hhsar 332.7002, A Written Request Must Be Submitted To The Contracting Officer To Explain The Circumstances That Require The Authorization Of Alternate Payment Procedures. d.invoices That Include Time And Materials Or Labor Hours Line Items Must Include Supporting Documentation To (1) Substantiate The Number Of Labor Hours Invoiced For Each Labor Category, And (2) Substantiate Material Costs Incurred (when Applicable). e.invoices That Include Cost-reimbursement Line Items Must Be Submitted In A Format Showing Expenditures For That Month, As Well As Contract Cumulative Amounts.at A Minimum The Following Cost Information Shall Be Included, In Addition To Supporting Documentation To Substantiate Costs Incurred. direct Labor - Include All Persons, Listing The Person's Name, Title, Number Of Hours Worked, Hourly Rate, The Total Cost Per Person And A Total Amount For This Category. indirect Costs (i.e., Fringe Benefits, Overhead, General And Administrative, Other Indirect)- Show Rate, Base And Total Amount. consultants (if Applicable) - Include The Name, Number Of Days Or Hours Worked, Dailyor Hourly Rate, And A Total Amount Per Consultant. travel - Include For Each Airplane Or Train Trip Taken The Name Of The Traveler, Date Of Travel, Destination, The Transportation Costs Including Ground Transportation Shown Separately And The Per Diem Costs. Other Travel Costs Shall Also Be Listed. subcontractors (if Applicable) - Include, For Each Subcontractor, The Same Data As Required For The Prime Contractor. other Direct Costs - Include A Listing Of All Other Direct Charges To The Contract, I.e.,office Supplies, Telephone, Duplication, Postage; And fee - Amount As Allowable In Accordance With The Schedule And Far 52.216-8 If Applicable. f.contractor Is Required To Attach An Invoice Log Addendum To Each Invoice Which Shall Include, At A Minimum, The Following Information For Contract Administration And Reconciliation Purposes: (a)list Of All Invoices Submitted To Date Under The Subject Award, Including The Following: (1) Invoice Number, Amount, & Date Submitted (2) Corresponding Payment Amount & Date Received (b) Total Amount Of All Payments Received To Date Under The Subject Contract Or Order (c) And, For Definitized Contracts Or Orders Only, Total Estimated Amounts Yet To Be Invoiced For The Current, Active Period Of Performance. g.payment Of Invoices Will Be Made Based Upon Acceptance By The Government Of The Entire Task Or The Tangible Product Deliverable(s) Invoiced. Payments Shall Be Based On The Government Certifying That Satisfactory Services Were Provided, And The Contractor Has Certified That Labor Charges Are Accurate. h.if The Services Are Rejected For Failure To Conform To The Technical Requirements Of The Task Order, Or Any Other Contractually Legitimate Reason, The Contractor Shall Not Be Paid, Or Shall Be Paid An Amount Negotiated By The Co. i.payment To The Contractor Will Not Be Made For Temporary Work Stoppage Due To Circumstances Beyond The Control Of U.s. Food And Drug Administration Such As Acts Of God, Inclement Weather, Power Outages, And Results Thereof, Or Temporary Closings Of Facilities At Which Contractor Personnel Are Performing. This May, However, Be Justification For Excusable Delays. j.the Contractor Agrees That The Submission Of An Invoice To The Government For Payment Is A Certification That The Services For Which The Government Is Being Billed, Have Been Delivered In Accordance With The Hours Shown On The Invoices, And The Services Are Of The Quality Required For Timely And Successful Completion Of The Effort. k.questions Regarding Invoice Payments That Cannot Be Resolved By The Ipp Helpdesk Should Be Directed To The Fda Employee Resource And Information Center (eric) Helpdesk At 301-827-eric (3742) Or Toll-free 866-807-eric (3742); Or, By Email At Eric@fda.hhs.gov. Refer To The Call-in Menu Options And Follow The Phone Prompts To Dial The Option That Corresponds To The Service That's Needed. All Eric Service Now Tickets Will Either Be Responded To Or Resolved Within 48 Hours (2 Business Days) Of Being Received. When Emailing, Please Be Sure To Include The Contract Number, Invoice Number And Date Of Invoice, As Well As Your Name, Phone Number, And A Detailed Description Of The Issue. the Provision At 52.212-1 (sep 2023), Instructions To Offerors-commercial Products And Commercial Services, Applies To This Acquisition And With The Addenda Below. submission Of Offers: The Quoter Shall Submit All Quotes To The Point(s) Of Contact Listed Below By The Due Date And Time Indicated In The Solicitation. period For Acceptance Of Quotes: The Quoter Agrees To Hold The Prices Firm For 90 Calendar Days After Quote Due Date. quote Submission: All Quotes Shall Be Submitted With The Following – a) Pricing For All Line Items With The Total Price b) The Time Specified In The Solicitation For Receipt Of Offers c) The Name, Address, And Telephone Number Of The Offeror quotes That Do Not Provide Pricing For All Line Items May Be Deemed Non-responsive. the Quoter Shall Submit All Electronic Documents For Microsoft Office Suite Products Without The Use Of “macros”. When Submitting Proposals Via Email, Do Not Include .exe, .mso, Or Any Other Executable File Types That Could Potentially Trigger Email Security Protections (i.e. Email Blocks, Quarantine). If The Offeror Or Applicant Submits Documents That Contain Macros, Macro Referenced Files, And/or Executable Files, The Government Will Not Be Able To View Or Open Such Documents And The Submission Will Be Considered Non-responsive To The Solicitation. No Additional Time Will Be Given To An Quoter To Correct The Document Submission And The Government Will Not Inform The Quoter That Their Submission Is Non-responsive Prior To Award. It Is The Quoter’s Responsibility To Ensure All Electronic Documents Are Submitted Without The Use Of Macros. the Provision At 52.212-2, Evaluation—commercial Items (nov 2021), Is Applicable To This Requirement. the Quote Shall Be Evaluated Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (lpta)that Meets The Requirement Of The Solicitation And Provides History Of Designing The Manufacturing Of Shrouded Probe Systems In Compliance With Ansi/hps N13.1-1969/1999/2011/2021, As A Fair And Reasonable Pricing. the Provision At Far 52.212-3, Offeror Representations And Certifications-commercial Items (feb 2024), applies To This Acquisition. the Quoter Shall Provide The Following With Their Quote: complete Paragraph (b) Of This Provision If The Quoter Has Completed The Annual Representations And Certification Electronically Via The System For Award Management (sam) Website Located Athttps://sam.gov/content/home. complete Paragraph (f) Buy American Certificate. the Clause At 52.212-4, Contract Terms And Conditions—commercial Items (nov 2023), Applies To This Acquisition With The Addenda For Invoicing Provided Under Hhsar 352.232-71 Electronic Submission Of Payment Requests (feb 2022) And Invoicing Instructions Section. the Clause At 52.212-5, Contract Terms And Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders—commercial Items (feb 2024), The Additional Far Clauses Cited In The Clause That Apply Under This Acquisition Are Indicated Below. ☐ 52.203-6, Restrictions On Subcontractor Sales To The Government(jun2020),withalternate(nov 2021) ☐ 52.203-13, Contractor Code Of Business Ethics And Conduct(nov 2021) ☐ 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights(nov 2023) ☒ 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation And First-tier Subcontract Awards(jun 2020) ☐ 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements(oct 2016) ☐ 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements For Indefinite-delivery Contracts(oct 2016) ☐ 52.204-27, Prohibition On A Bytedance Covered Application(jun 2023) ☐ 52.204-28, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, And Multi-agency Contracts.(dec 2023) ☐ 52.204-30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—prohibition.(dec 2023) ☐ Alternate I(dec 2023)of 52.204–30. ☒ 52.209-6, Protecting The Government’s Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Or Proposed For Debarment.(nov 2021) ☐ 52.209-9, Updates Of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters(oct 2018) ☐ 52.219-3, Notice Of Hubzone Set-aside Or Sole-source Award (oct 2022) ☐ 52.219-4, Notice Of Price Evaluation Preference For Hubzone Small Business Concerns (oct 2022) ☒ 52.219-6, Notice Of Total Small Business Set-aside(nov 2020) ☐ Alternate I(mar 2020)of52.219-6. ☐ 52.219-7, Notice Of Partial Small Business Set-aside(nov 2020) ☐ Alternate I(mar 2020)of52.219-7. ☐52.219-8, Utilization Of Small Business Concerns (feb 2024) ☐52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (sep 2023) ☐ Alternate I(nov 2016)of52.219-9. ☐ Alternate Ii(nov 2016)of52.219-9. ☐ Alternate Iii(jun 2020)of52.219-9. ☐ Alternate Iv (sep 2023) Of52.219-9. ☐ 52.219-13, Notice Of Set-aside Of Orders(mar 2020) ☐ Alternate I(mar 2020)of52.219-13. ☐ 52.219-14, Limitations On Subcontracting (oct 2022) ☐ 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages—subcontracting Plan(sep 2021) ☐ 52.219-27, Notice Of Set-aside For, Or Sole-source Award To, Service-disabled Veteran-owned Small Business (sdvosb) Concerns Eligible Under The Sdvosb Program (feb 2024) ☒ 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (feb 2024) ☐ Alternate I(mar 2020)of52.219-28. ☐ 52.219-29, Notice Of Set-aside For, Or Sole-source Award To, Economically Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business Concerns (oct 2022) ☐ 52.219-30, Notice Of Set-aside For, Or Sole-source Award To, Women-owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under The Women-owned Small Business Program (oct 2022) ☐ 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves(mar 2020) ☐ 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule(sep 2021) ☒ 52.222-3, Convict Labor(jun 2003) ☐ 52.222-19, Child Labor-cooperation With Authorities And Remedies ☒ 52.222-21, Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities ☒ 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity(sep 2016) ☐ Alternate I(feb 1999)of52.222-26. ☒ 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity For Veterans(jun 2020) ☐ Alternate I(jul 2014)of52.222-35. ☒ 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity For Workers With Disabilities(jun 2020) ☐alternate I(jul 2014)of52.222-36. ☒ 52.222-37, Employment Reports On Veterans (jun 2020) ☒ 52.222-40, Notification Of Employee Rights Under The National Labor Relations Act(dec 2010) ☒ 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking In Persons(nov 2021) ☐ Alternate I(mar 2015)of52.222-50 ☒ 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving(jun 2020) ☐ 52.224-3 Privacy Training(jan 2017) ☐ Alternate I(jan 2017)of52.224-3. ☒ 52.225-1, Buy American-supplies(oct 2022) ☐ Alternate I(oct 2022)of52.225-1. ☐ 52.225-3, Buy American-free Trade Agreements-israeli Trade Act(nov 2023) ☐ Alternate I [reserved]. ☐ Alternate Ii(dec2022)of52.225-3. ☐ Alternate Iii(nov 2023)of52.225-3. ☐ Alternate Iv (oct 2022) Of52.225-3. ☐ 52.225-5, Trade Agreements(nov 2023) ☒ 52.225-13, Restrictions On Certain Foreign Purchases(feb 2021) ☐ 52.225-26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside The United States (oct 2016) ☐ 52.226-5, Restrictions On Subcontracting Outside Disaster Or Emergency Area (nov2007) ☐ 52.229-12, Tax On Certain Foreign Procurements(feb 2021). ☒ 52.232-33, Payment By Electronic Funds Transfer-system For Award Management(oct2018) ☒ 52.239-1, Privacy Or Security Safeguards(aug 1996) ☒ 52.242-5, Payments To Small Business Subcontractors(jan 2017) ☐ 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards(aug 2018) ☐ 52.222-42, Statement Of Equivalent Rates For Federal Hires(may 2014) ☐ 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act And Service Contract Labor Standards-price Adjustment (multiple Year And Option Contracts)(aug 2018) ☐ 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act And Service Contract Labor Standards-price Adjustment (may 2014) ☐ 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) ☐ 52.222-53, Exemption From Application Of The Service Contract Labor Standards To Contracts For Certain Services-requirements(may 2014) ☒ 52.222-55, Minimum Wages For Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026(jan 2022) ☒ 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706(jan 2022) ☐ 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation To Nonprofit Organizations (jun 2020) additional Contract Requirement(s) Or Terms And Conditions far 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/. (end Of Clause) hhsar Clauses hhsar clause No. description date 352.203-70 anti-lobbying dec 2015 352.208-70 printing And Duplication dec 2015 352.222-70 contractor Cooperation In Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations dec 2015 352.227-70 publications And Publicity dec 2015 352.231-70 salary Rate Limitation dec 2015 hhsar 352.232-71 Electronic Submission Of Payment Requests (feb 2022) (a) Definitions. As Used In This Clause- payment Request Means A Bill, Voucher, Invoice, Or Request For Contract Financing Payment With Associated Supporting Documentation. The Payment Request Must Comply With The Requirements Identified In Far 32.905(b), "content Of Invoices" And The Applicable Payment Clause Included In This Contract. (b) Except As Provided In Paragraph (c) Of This Clause, The Contractor Shall Submit Payment Requests Electronically Using The Department Of Treasury Invoice Processing Platform (ipp) Or Successor System. Information Regarding Ipp, Including Ipp Customer Support Contact Information, Is Available At Www.ipp.gov Or Any Successor Site. (c) The Contractor May Submit Payment Requests Using Other Than Ipp Only When The Contracting Officer Authorizes Alternate Procedures In Writing In Accordance With Hhs Procedures. (d) If Alternate Payment Procedures Are Authorized, The Contractor Shall Include A Copy Of The Contracting Officer's Written Authorization With Each Payment Request. (end Of Clause) hhsar 352.239-74 Electronic And Information Technology Accessibility (dec 2015) (a) Pursuant To Section 508 Of The Rehabilitation Act Of 1973 (29 U.s.c. 794d), As Amended By The Workforce Investment Act Of 1998, All Electronic And Information Technology (eit) Supplies And Services Developed, Acquired, Or Maintained Under This Contract Or Order Must Comply With The “architectural And Transportation Barriers Compliance Board Electronic And Information Technology (eit) Accessibility Standards” Set Forth By The Architectural And Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (also Referred To As The “access Board”) In 36 Cfr Part 1194. Information About Section 508 Is Available At Http://www.hhs.gov/web/508. The Complete Text Of Section 508 Final Provisions Can Be Accessed At Http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it/about-the-section-508-standards. (b) The Section 508 Accessibility Standards Applicable To This Contract Or Order Are Identified In The Statement Of Work Or Specification Or Performance Work Statement. The Contractor Must Provide Any Necessary Updates To The Submitted Hhs Product Assessment Template(s) At The End Of Each Contract Or Order Exceeding The Simplified Acquisition Threshold (see Far 2.101) When The Contract Or Order Duration Is One Year Or Less. If It Is Determined By The Government That Eit Supplies And Services Provided By The Contractor Do Not Conform To The Described Accessibility Standards In The Contract, Remediation Of The Supplies Or Services To The Level Of Conformance Specified In The Contract Will Be The Responsibility Of The Contractor At Its Own Expense. (c) The Section 508 Accessibility Standards Applicable To This Contract Are: must Meet Wcag 2.0 A And Aa e101.2 Equivalent Facilitation (appendix A, Application And Scoping Requirements) e203 Access To Functionality (appendix A, Application And Scoping Requirements) e204 Functional Performance Criteria (appendix A, Application And Scoping Requirements) e205 Electronic Content (appendix A, Application And Scoping Requirements) e208 Support Documentation And Services (appendix A, Application And Scoping Requirements) chapter 6 Support Documentation And Services (appendix C, Functional Performance Criteria And Technical Requirements) 302 Functional Performance Criteria (appendix C, Functional Performance Criteria And Technical Requirements) electronic Content Must Be Accessible To Hhs Acceptance Criteria. accessibility Checklists For Various Formats Are Available At The Hhs Site. Materials That Are Final Items Must Be Compliant With Section 508 At Time Of Delivery, Except Upon Approval Of The Contracting Officer Or Representative. (d) In The Event Of A Modification(s) To This Contract Or Order, Which Adds New Eit Supplies Or Services Or Revises The Type Of, Or Specifications For, Supplies Or Services, The Contracting Officer May Require That The Contractor Submit A Completed Hhs Section 508 Product Assessment Template And Any Other Additional Information Necessary To Assist The Government In Determining That The Eit Supplies Or Services Conform To Section 508 Accessibility Standards. Instructions For Documenting Accessibility Via The Hhs Section 508 Product Assessment Template May Be Found Under Section 508 Policy On The Hhs Website: (http://www.hhs.gov/web/508). If It Is Determined By The Government That Eit Supplies And Services Provided By The Contractor Do Not Conform To The Described Accessibility Standards In The Contract, Remediation Of The Supplies Or Services To The Level Of Conformance Specified In The Contract Will Be The Responsibility Of The Contractor At Its Own Expense. (e) If This Is An Indefinite Delivery Contract, A Blanket Purchase Agreement Or A Basic Ordering Agreement, The Task/delivery Order Requests That Include Eit Supplies Or Services Will Define The Specifications And Accessibility Standards For The Order. In Those Cases, The Contractor May Be Required To Provide A Completed Hhs Section 508 Product Assessment Template And Any Other Additional Information Necessary To Assist The Government In Determining That The Eit Supplies Or Services Conform To Section 508 Accessibility Standards. Instructions For Documenting Accessibility Via The Hhs Section 508 Product Assessment Template May Be Found At Http://www.hhs.gov/web/508. If It Is Determined By The Government That Eit Supplies And Services Provided By The Contractor Do Not Conform To The Described Accessibility Standards In The Provided Documentation, Remediation Of The Supplies Or Services To The Level Of Conformance Specified In The Contract Will Be The Responsibility Of The Contractor At Its Own Expense. (end Of Clause) fda Condition Regarding Macros be Advised That Fda Does Not Accept Documents Which Contain The Use Of Macros. When Submitting Documents Via Email, Do Not Include .exe, .mso, Or Any Other Executable File Types That Could Potentially Trigger Email Security Protections (i.e. Email Blocks, Quarantine). Document Submissions Required Throughout The Award Period(s) Shall Not Have Macro Enabled Functionality And Any Document Delivered Having That Functionality Will Be Deemed Delinquent, If Not Corrected Prior To The Due Date. (end Of Condition) far/hhsar Provisions far 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/. (end Of Provision) the Defense Priorities And Allocations System (dpas) Is Not Applicable. all Responsible Sources May Submit A Quote, Which If Timely Received, Shall Be Considered. The Quote And Any Questions Submitted Shall Reference The Solicitation Number And Name. quote Due Date & Time: 16 May 2024; 11:59pm Est. it Is The Quoter’s Responsibility To Monitor Sam.gov For The Release Of An Amendment To The Request For Quote. quoters That Fail To Complete The Required Representations And Certifications, Or Reject The Terms And Conditions Of The Solicitation, May Be Excluded From Consideration. point(s) Of Contacts: Warren Jackson At Warren.jackson@fda.hhs.gov