VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF USA Tender

Combined Synopsis Solicitation (i) This Is A Combined Synopsis/solicitation For Relocation And Removal Services At James A. Haley Veterans Hospital (jahvh), As Prepared In Accordance With The 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. A Firm-fixed Price Purchase Order Is Anticipated. (ii) The Solicitation Number Is 36c24825q0253 And Is Issued As A Request For Quotation (rfq). (iii) The Solicitation Document And Incorporated Provisions And Clauses Are Those In Effect Through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-02 (eff. 1/3/2025). (iv) This Procurement Is Set-aside Based On An Order Of Priority As Established In 38 U.s.c. 8127. the Combined Synopsis/solicitation Is: 100% Set-aside For Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (sdvosb). The Associated North American Industrial Classification System (naics) Code For This Requirement Is Naics Code 484210: Used Household And Office Goods Moving Code And Has A Size Standard Of $34 Million. to Be Considered As A Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (sdvosb), Prospective Offerors Must Be A Verified Sdvosb On The U.s. Small Business Administration (sba) Veteran Small Business Certification (vetcert) Page (https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/) At The Date And Time Set For Receipt Of Offers. responses Shall Be On All Or None Basis, No Partial Submissions Will Be Accepted. Quote Must Be Valid For 90 Days. All Offerors Must Be Registered In System For Award Management (sam) At Https://www.sam.gov At Time Offers Are Due To Be Considered For An Award Of A Federal Contract. Registration Must Be Complete And Not Missing Elements Such As Representations And Certifications. (v) Line-item Numbers (lins): price Schedule item Number description Of Supplies/services quantity unit unit Price amount 0001 8.00 mo __________________ __________________ the Contractor Shall Provide All Management, Tools, (electrical And Manual), Supplies, Equipment And Labor Necessary To Perform Relocation And Removal Services (to Include Assembly And Disassembly Of Furniture/equipment) In Accordance With (iaw) The Performance Work Statement (pws). contract Period: Base pop Begin: 2-1-2025 pop End: 09-30-2025 principal Naics Code: 484210 - Used Household And Office Goods Moving product/service Code: R699 - Support - Administrative: Other 1001 12.00 mo __________________ __________________ the Contractor Shall Provide All Management, Tools, (electrical And Manual), Supplies, Equipment And Labor Necessary To Perform Relocation And Removal Services (to Include Assembly And Disassembly Of Furniture/equipment) In Accordance With (iaw) The Performance Work Statement (pws). contract Period: Option 1 pop Begin: 10-01-2025 pop End: 09-30-2026 principal Naics Code: 484210 - Used Household And Office Goods Moving product/service Code: R699 - Support - Administrative: Other 2001 12.00 mo __________________ __________________ the Contractor Shall Provide All Management, Tools, (electrical And Manual), Supplies, Equipment And Labor Necessary To Perform Relocation And Removal Services (to Include Assembly And Disassembly Of Furniture/equipment) In Accordance With (iaw) The Performance Work Statement (pws). contract Period: Option 2 pop Begin: 10-01-2026 pop End: 09-30-2027 principal Naics Code: 484210 - Used Household And Office Goods Moving product/service Code: R699 - Support - Administrative: Other 3001 12.00 mo __________________ __________________ the Contractor Shall Provide All Management, Tools, (electrical And Manual), Supplies, Equipment And Labor Necessary To Perform Relocation And Removal Services (to Include Assembly And Disassembly Of Furniture/equipment) In Accordance With (iaw) The Performance Work Statement (pws). contract Period: Option 3 pop Begin: 10-01-2027 pop End: 09-30-2028 principal Naics Code: 484210 - Used Household And Office Goods Moving product/service Code: R699 - Support - Administrative: Other 4001 12.00 mo __________________ __________________ the Contractor Shall Provide All Management, Tools, (electrical And Manual), Supplies, Equipment And Labor Necessary To Perform Relocation And Removal Services (to Include Assembly And Disassembly Of Furniture/equipment) In Accordance With (iaw) The Performance Work Statement (pws). contract Period: Option 4 pop Begin: 10-01-2028 pop End: 09-30-2029 principal Naics Code: 484210 - Used Household And Office Goods Moving product/service Code: R699 - Support - Administrative: Other grand Total __________________ delivery Schedule: james A. Haley Veterans Hospital (jahvh) 13000 Bruce B. Down Blvd. tampa, Fl 33612-4745 (vi) See Performance Work Statement (pws) (attachment 1). (vii) Performance Monitoring: See Performance Standards And Quality Measurement In The Pws. (viii) The Provision At 52.212-1, Instructions To Offerors -- Commercial, Applies To This Acquisition And The Following Clauses And Instructions Are Added As: addendum To Far 52.212-1 Instructions To Offerors Commercial Products And Commercial Services (sep 2023) the Following Provisions Are Incorporated Into 52.212-1 As An Addendum To This Solicitation: additional Instructions To Offerors- 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. offerors Must Ensure That Proposals Are Submitted Timely To Ensure Delivery And Receipt By The Due Date And Time Identified On This Combined Synopsis/solicitation. quote Packages Shall Be Submitted Electronically Via Email, To Jose.ortiz-velez@va.gov. in Addition To The Requirements Of Far 52.212-1, Offerors Shall: 1. Signed And Dated The Combined Synopsis/solicitation. 2. Submit A Narrative Explanation On How Relocation And Removal Services Will Be Executed/provided In Accordance With (iaw) The Pws (contingency Plan/quality Control/etc.). 3. Complete And Sign The Limitations On Subcontracting Clause In Vaar 852.219-75. Contractor Must Complete The Limitation Of Subcontracting Certification (see Vaar 852.219-75 Clause Below) And Submit With Quote. 4. Submit Up To Three (3) Past Performance References, Including Both The Reference Information And Details Of The Work Performance; Past Performance Information Shall Be Recent And Relevant Work. contract: start Date Of Contract: end Date Of Contract: reference S Name And Phone Number: type Of Work Performed & Product Used: the Contracting Officer Will Reserve The Right To Utilize All Available Records (e.g., Ppiprs And Fapiis) While Evaluating Past Performance From Each Offeror. failure To Provide Information Above May Result In A Rejection Of Offer. The Government Intends To Make A Single Award To One Offeror. (ix) The Provision At 52.212-2, Evaluation-commercial Products And Commercial Services, Applies To This Acquisition, And The Specific Evaluation Criteria To Be Included In Paragraph (a) Of This Provision. far 52.212-2 Evaluation Commercial Products And Commercial Services (nov 2021) (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: see Addendum To Far 52.212-2 (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 There Are Negotiations After Its Receipt, Unless A Written Notice Of Withdrawal Is Received Before Award. (end Of Provision) addendum To Far 52.212-2 Evaluation- Commercial Products And Commercial Services (nov 2021) the Following Provisions Are Incorporated Into 52.212-2 As An Addendum To This Solicitation: evaluations Approach: the Government Will Evaluate Quotes Using In Accordance Far 13. The Government Will Conduct An Initial Preliminary Review Of All Quotations To Determine Suitability. Offerors Must Meet The Minimum Solicitation Requirements To Be Considered Suitable. Offerors Determined To Be Suitable Will Move To A Comparative Evaluation Where Quotations Will Be Compared To One Another To Determine Which Provides The Best Benefit/value To The Government Using The Following Factors: past Performance price past Performance: Past Performance Evaluations Will Be Conducted Using Information Submitted By The Offerors. When Evaluating Past Performance, The Government Will Consider The Currency And Relevancy Of The Information, The Source Of The Information, The Context Of The Data, And The General Trends In The Contractor S Performance. Offerors Without Available Relevant Past Performance History Will Not Be Evaluated Favorably Or Unfavorably. The Government Reserves The Right To Obtain Past Performance Information From Other Available Sources Including By Not Limited To Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (cpars). price: The Government Will Evaluate The Price By Adding The Total Of All Line-item Prices, Including All Options. The Total Evaluated Price Will Be That Sum. Per Far 13.106-3 A (1), The Government Will Base Price Reasonableness On Competitive Quotations Or Offers Being Submitted. responses Should Contain Your Best Terms, Conditions. information Not Contained In Quotes Will Not Be Considered During The Evaluation. The Government Intends To Make Award Selection Without Any Follow Up Communication But May Determine After Evaluating Submitted Quotes That Clarification May Be Necessary And Conduct Them As Appropriate. The Government Reserves The Right To Make No Award If No Quotes Meet The Requirements Of This Solicitation. to Facilitate The Award Process, All Quotes Must Include A Statement Regarding The Terms And Conditions Herein As Follows: the Terms And Conditions In The Solicitation Are Acceptable To Be Included In The Award Document Without Modification, Deletion, Or Addition. (x) Quotes From Offerors Are Advised To Include A Completed Copy Of The Provision At 52.212-3, Offeror Representations And Certifications -- Commercial Items, With Its Offer If Has Not Been Completed On Sam.gov. Offerors Must Complete Annual Representations And Certifications Electronically Via The System For Award Management (sam) Website Located At Https://www.sam.gov/portal In Accordance With Far 52.212-3, Offerors Representations And Certifications Commercial Products And Commercial Services. If Paragraph (j) Of The Provision Is Applicable, A Written Submission Is Required. (xi) The Clause At 52.212-4, Contract Terms And Conditions -- Commercial Items, Applies To This Acquisition And The Following Clauses Are Added As Addenda: 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): Http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html https://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/index.asp 52.203-3 Gratuities (apr 1984) 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights And Requirement To Inform Employees Of Whistleblower Rights (nov 2023) 52.204-4 Printed Or Copied Double-sided On Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper (may 2011) 52.204-7 System For Award Management (oct 2018) 52.204-13 System For Award Management Maintenance (oct 2018) 52.204-18 Commercial And Government Entity Code Maintenance (aug 2020) 52.209-5 Certification Regarding Public Matters (aug 2020) 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (oct 2018) 52.209-9 Updates Of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (oct 2018) 52.212-3 Offeror Representations And Certifications Commercial Products And Commercial Services (feb 2024) 52.228-5 Insurance Work On A Government Installation (jan 1997) 52.232-39 Unenforceability Of Unauthorized Obligations (jun 2013) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments To Small Business Subcontractors (mar 2023) 52.233-2 Service Of Protest (sep 2006) 52.233-4 Applicable Law For Breach Of Contract Claim (oct 2004) 52.242-17 Government Delay Of Work (apr 1984) 852.203-70 Commercial Advertising (may 2018) 852.233-70 Protest Content/alternative Dispute Resolution (oct 2018) 852.233-71 Alternate Protest Procedure (oct 2018) (end Of Clause) vaar 852.219-73 Va Notice Of Total Set-aside For Certified Service-disabled Veteran-owned Small Businesses (jan 2023) (deviation) (a) Definition. For The Department Of Veterans Affairs, Service-disabled Veteran-owned Small Business Concern Or Sdvosb : (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 Certified For Ownership And Control Pursuant To 38 U.s.c. 8127, 13 Cfr 128, And Is Listed As Certified In The Sba Certification Database At Https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/; And (v) The Business Agrees To Comply With Vaar Subpart 819.70 And Small Business Administration (sba) Regulations Regarding Small Business Size, Government Contracting, And The Veteran Small Business Certification Program At 13 Cfr Parts 121, 125, And 128. (2) The Term 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). (3) The Term Small Business Concern Has The Meaning Given That Term Under Section 3 Of The Small Business Act (15 U.s.c. 632). (4) The Term Small Business Concern Owned And Controlled By Veterans With Service-connected Disabilities Has The Meaning Given The Term Small Business Concern Owned And Controlled By Service-disabled Veterans Under Section 3(q)(2) Of The Small Business Act (15 U.s.c. 632(q)(2)). (5) The Term Sdvosb Participant Or Certified Sdvosb Means A Small Business That Has Been Certified In The Sba Veteran Small Business Certification Program And Listed In The Sba Certification Database (see 13 Cfr 128.102). (b) General. For A Concern To Submit An Offer And Be Eligible For The Award Of An Sdvosb Set-aside Or Sole Source Contract, The Concern Must Qualify As A Small Business Concern Under The Size Standard Corresponding To The Naics Code Assigned To The Contract And Be Listed As An Sdvosb Participant In The Sba Certification Database As Set Forth In 13 Cfr 128. (1) Offers Received From Entities That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs And Listed In The Sba Certification Database At The Time Of Offer Shall Not Be Considered. (2) Any Award Resulting From This Solicitation Shall Be Made To A Certified Sdvosb Listed In The Sba Certification Database Who Is Eligible At The Time Of Submission Of Offer(s) And At The Time Of Award. (3) The Requirements In This Clause Apply To Any Contract, Order, Or Subcontract Where The Firm Receives A Benefit Or Preference From Its Designation As An Sdvosb, Including Set-asides, Sole Source Awards, And Evaluation Preferences. (c) Representation. Pursuant To 38 U.s.c. 8127(e), Only Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database Are Considered Eligible To Receive Award Of A Resulting Contract. By Submitting An Offer, The Prospective Contractor Represents That It Is An Eligible And Certified Sdvosb As Defined In This Clause, 13 Cfr 121, 125, And 128, And Vaar Subpart 819.70. (d) Agreement/los Certification. When Awarded A Contract Action, Including Orders Under Multiple Award Contracts, An Sdvosb Agrees That In The Performance Of The Contract, The Sdvosb Shall Comply With Requirements In Vaar Subpart 819.70 And Sba Regulations On Small Business Size, And Government Contracting Programs At 13 Cfr Part 121 And Part 125, Including The Non-manufacturer Rule And Limitations On Subcontracting (los) Requirements In 13 Cfr 121.406(b) And 13 Cfr 125.6. For Limitations On Subcontracting, Only Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database (including Independent Contractors) Shall Be Considered Eligible And/or Similarly Situated (i.e., A Firm That Has The Same Small Business Program Status As The Prime Contractor). An Otherwise Eligible Firm Further Agrees To Comply With The Required Los Certification Requirements In This Solicitation (see 852.219 75 Or 852.219 76 As Applicable). These Requirements Are Summarized As Follows: (1) Services. In The Case Of A Contract For Services (except Construction), The Sdvosb Prime Contractor Will Not Pay More Than 50% Of The Amount Paid By The Government To The Prime For Contract Performance To Firms That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database (excluding Direct Costs To The Extent They Are Not The Principal Purpose Of The Acquisition And The Sdvosb/ Vosb Does Not Provide The Service, Such As Airline Travel, Cloud Computing Services, Or Mass Media Purchases). When A Contract Includes Both Services And Supplies, The 50 Percent Limitation Shall Apply Only To The Service Portion Of The Contract. (2) Supplies/products. (i) In The Case Of A Contract For Supplies Or Products (other Than From A Non-manufacturer Of Such Supplies), The Sdvosb Prime Contractor Will Not Pay More Than 50% Of The Amount Paid By The Government To The Prime For Contract Performance, Excluding The Cost Of Materials, To Firms That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database. When A Contract Includes Both Supply And Services, The 50 Percent Limitation Shall Apply Only To The Supply Portion Of The Contract. (ii) In The Case Of A Contract For Supplies From A Non-manufacturer, The Sdvosb Prime Contractor Will Supply The Product Of A Domestic Small Business Manufacturer Or Processor, Unless A Waiver As Described In 13 Cfr 121.406(b)(5) Has Been Granted. Refer To 13 Cfr 125.6(a)(2)(ii) For Guidance Pertaining To Multiple Item Procurements. (3) General Construction. In The Case Of A Contract For General Construction, The Sdvosb Prime Contractor Will Not Pay More Than 85% Of The Amount Paid By The Government To The Prime For Contract Performance, Excluding The Cost Of Materials, To Firms That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database. (4) Special Trade Construction Contractors. In The Case Of A Contract For Special Trade Contractors, No More Than 75% Of The Amount Paid By The Government To The Prime For Contract Performance, Excluding The Cost Of Materials, May Be Paid To Firms That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database. (5) Subcontracting. An Sdvosb Subcontractor Must Meet The Naics Size Standard Assigned By The Prime Contractor And Be Certified And Listed In The Sba Certification Database To Count As Similarly Situated. Any Work That A First Tier Sdvosb Subcontractor Further Subcontracts Will Count Towards The Percent Of Subcontract Amount That Cannot Be Exceeded. For Supply Or Construction Contracts, The Cost Of Materials Is Excluded And Not Considered To Be Subcontracted. When A Contract Includes Both Services And Supplies, The 50 Percent Limitation Shall Apply Only To The Portion Of The Contract With The Preponderance Of The Expenditure Upon Which The Assigned Naics Is Based. For Information And More Specific Requirements, Refer To 13 Cfr 125.6. (e) Required Limitations On Subcontracting Compliance Measurement Period. An Sdvosb Shall Comply With The Limitations On Subcontracting As Follows: [x] By The End Of The Base Term Of The Contract Or Order, And Then By The End Of Each Subsequent Option Period; Or [] By The End Of The Performance Period For Each Order Issued Under The Contract. (f) Joint Ventures. A Joint Venture May Be Considered Eligible As An Sdvosb If The Joint Venture Complies With The Requirements In 13 Cfr 128.402 And The Managing Joint Venture Partner Makes The Representations Under Paragraph (c) Of This Clause. A Joint Venture Agrees That, In The Performance Of The Contract, The Applicable Percentage Specified In Paragraph (d) Of This Clause Will Be Performed By The Aggregate Of The Joint Venture Participants. (g) Precedence. The Va Veterans First Contracting Program, As Defined In Vaar 802.101, Subpart 819.70, And This Clause, Takes Precedence Over Any Inconsistencies Between The Requirements Of The Sba Veteran Small Business Certification Program And The Va Veterans First Contracting Program. (h) Misrepresentation. Pursuant To 38 U.s.c. 8127(g), Any Business Concern, Including All Its Principals, That Is Determined By Va To Have Willfully And Intentionally Misrepresented A Company S Sdvosb Status Is Subject To Debarment From Contracting With The Department For A Period Of Not Less Than Five Years (see Vaar 809.406 2 Causes For Debarment). (end Of Clause) vaar 852.219-75 Va Notice Of Limitations On Subcontracting Certificate Of Compliance For Services And Construction (jan 2023) (deviation) (a) Pursuant To 38 U.s.c. 8127(l)(2), The Offeror Certifies That (1) If Awarded A Contract (see Far 2.101 Definition), It Will Comply With The Limitations On Subcontracting Requirement As Provided In The Solicitation And The Resultant Contract, As Follows: (i) [x] Services. In The Case Of A Contract For Services (except Construction), The Contractor Will Not Pay More Than 50% Of The Amount Paid By The Government To It To Firms That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database As Set Forth In 852.219 73 Or Certified Vosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database As Set Forth In 852.219 74. Any Work That A Similarly Situated Certified Sdvosb/vosb Subcontractor Further Subcontracts Will Count Towards The 50% Subcontract Amount That Cannot Be Exceeded. Other Direct Costs May Be Excluded To The Extent They Are Not The Principal Purpose Of The Acquisition And Small Business Concerns Do Not Provide The Service As Set Forth In 13 Cfr 125.6. (ii) [] General Construction. In The Case Of A Contract For General Construction, The Contractor Will Not Pay More Than 85% Of The Amount Paid By The Government To It To Firms That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database As Set Forth In 852.219 73 Or Certified Vosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database As Set Forth In 852.219 74. Any Work That A Similarly Situated Certified Sdvosb/vosb Subcontractor Further Subcontracts Will Count Towards The 85% Subcontract Amount That Cannot Be Exceeded. Cost Of Materials Are Excluded And Not Considered To Be Subcontracted. (iii) [] Special Trade Construction Contractors. In The Case Of A Contract For Special Trade Contractors, The Contractor Will Not Pay More Than 75% Of The Amount Paid By The Government To It To Firms That Are Not Certified Sdvosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database As Set Forth In 852.219 73 Or Certified Vosbs Listed In The Sba Certification Database As Set Forth In 852.219 74. Any Work That A Similarly Situated Certified Sdvosb/vosb Subcontractor Further Subcontracts Will Count Towards The 75% Subcontract Amount That Cannot Be Exceeded. Cost Of Materials Are Excluded And Not Considered To Be Subcontracted. (2) The Offeror Acknowledges That This Certification Concerns A Matter Within The Jurisdiction Of An Agency Of The United States. The Offeror Further Acknowledges That This Certification Is Subject To Title 18, United States Code, Section 1001, And, As Such, A False, Fictitious, Or Fraudulent Certification May Render The Offeror Subject To Criminal, Civil, Or Administrative Penalties, Including Prosecution. (3) If Va Determines That An Sdvosb/ Vosb Awarded A Contract Pursuant To 38 U.s.c. 8127 Did Not Act In Good Faith, Such Sdvosb/vosb Shall Be Subject To Any Or All The Following: (i) Referral To The Va Suspension And Debarment Committee. (ii) A Fine Under Section 16(g)(1) Of The Small Business Act (15 U.s.c. 645(g)(1)); And (iii) Prosecution For Violating 18 U.s.c. 1001. (b) The Offeror Represents And Understands That By Submission Of Its Offer And Award Of A Contract It May Be Required To Provide Copies Of Documents Or Records To Va That Va May Review To Determine Whether The Offeror Complied With The Limitations On Subcontracting Requirement Specified In The Contract. Contracting Officers May, At Their Discretion, Require The Contractor To Demonstrate Its Compliance With The Limitations On Subcontracting At Any Time During Performance And Upon Completion Of A Contract If The Information Regarding Such Compliance Is Not Already Available To The Contracting Officer. Evidence Of Compliance Includes, But Is Not Limited To, Invoices, Copies Of Subcontracts, Or A List Of The Value Of Tasks Performed. (c) The Offeror Further Agrees To Cooperate Fully And Make Available Any Documents Or Records As May Be Required To Enable Va To Determine Compliance With The Limitations On Subcontracting Requirement. The Offeror Understands That Failure To Provide Documents As Requested By Va May Result In Remedial Action As The Government Deems Appropriate. (d) Offeror Completed Certification/fill-in Required. The Formal Certification Must Be Completed, Signed, And Returned With The Offeror S Bid, Quotation, Or Proposal. The Government Will Not Consider Offers For Award From Offerors That Do Not Provide The Certification, And All Such Responses Will Be Deemed Ineligible For Evaluation And Award. certification i Hereby Certify That If Awarded The Contract, [insert Name Of Offeror] Will Comply With The Limitations On Subcontracting Specified In This Clause And In The Resultant Contract. I Further Certify That I Am Authorized To Execute This Certification On Behalf Of [insert Name Of Offeror]. printed Name Of Signee: ___________ printed Title Of Signee: _____________ signature: ____________ date: ______________ company Name And Address: _______________ (end Of Clause) vaar 852.232-72 Electronic Submission Of Payment Requests (nov 2018) (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 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) Va S Electronic Invoice Presentment And Payment System At The Current Website Address Provided In The Contract. (2) Any System That Conforms To The X12 Electronic Data Interchange (edi) Formats Established By The Accredited Standards Center (asc) And Chartered By The American National Standards Institute (ansi). (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 United States Postal Service To The Designated Agency Office. Submission Of Payment Requests By Mail May Be Required For (1) Awards Made To Foreign Vendors For Work Performed Outside The United States. (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 Va Entity Other Than The Va Financial Services Center In Austin, Texas; Or (5) Solicitations Or Contracts In Which The Va Designated Agency Office Does Not Have Electronic Invoicing Capability As Described Above. (end Of Clause) supplemental Insurance Requirements â  In Accordance With Far 28.307-2 And Far 52.228-5, The Following Minimum Coverage Shall Apply To This Contract: â  (a)â  Workers' Compensation And Employer S Liability:â  Contractors Are Required To Comply With Applicable Federal And State Workers' Compensation And Occupational Disease Statutes.â  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.â  Employer's Liability Coverage Of At Least $100,000 Is Required, Except In States With Exclusive Or Monopolistic Funds That Do Not Permit Workers' Compensation To Be Written By Private Carriers. â  (b)â  General Liability: $500,000.00 Per Occurrences. â  (c)â  Automobile Liability: $200,000.00 Per Person; $500,000.00 Per Occurrence And $20,000.00 Property Damage. â  (d)â  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) (xii) 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 The Acquisition: 52.203 6 Restrictions On Subcontractor Sales To The Government (jun 2020), With Alternate I (nov 2021) 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation & First-tier Subcontract Awards (jun 2020) 52.209-6 Protecting The Government S Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Or Proposed For Debarment (nov 2021) 52.219-8 Utilization Of Small Business Concerns (feb 2024) 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) 52.222-3 Convict Labor (jun 2003) 52.222-19 Child Labor--cooperation With Authorities And Remedies (feb 2024) 52.222-21 Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities (apr 2015) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (sep 2016) 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity For Veterans (jun 2020) 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity For Workers With Disabilities (jun 2020) 52.222-37 Employment Reports On Veterans (jun 2020) 52.222-40 Notification Of Employee Rights Under The National Labor Relations Act (dec 2010) 52.222-41 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) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking In Persons (nov 2021) 52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification (may 2022) 52.222-55 Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 14026 (jan 2022), With Deviation (oct 2023) 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (jan 2022) 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving (jun 2020) 52.225-1 Buy American Supplies (oct 2022) 52.225-3 Buy American--free Trade Agreements--israeli Trade Act (nov 2023) 52.225-13 Restrictions On Certain Foreign Purchases (feb 2021) 52.229-12 Tax On Certain Foreign Procurements (feb 2021) 52.232-33 Payment By Electronic Funds Transfer System For Award Management (oct 2018) (end Of Clause) 52.217-8 Option To Extend Services (nov 1999) the Government May Require Continued Performance Of Any Services Within The Limits And At The Rates Specified In The Contract. These Rates May Be Adjusted Only Because Of Revisions To Prevailing Labor Rates Provided By The Secretary Of Labor. The Option Provision May Be Exercised More Than Once, But The Total Extension Of Performance Hereunder Shall Not Exceed 6 Months. The Contracting Officer May Exercise The Option By Written Notice To The Contractor Within Any Time Prior To Expiration Of The Contract. (end Of Clause) 52.217-9 Option To Extend The Term Of The Contract (mar 2000) the Government May Extend The Term Of This Contract By Written Notice To The Contractor Any Time Prior To Expiration Of The Contract; Provided That The Government Gives The Contractor A Preliminary Written Notice Of Its Intent To Extend At Least 15 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 (5) Years. (end Of Clause) wage Determination the Dol Wage Determination For The Specific Locality Is Available At Www.sam.gov; Please Note The Listing Below Is Not All-inclusive Wage Determination Of Each Area Of Performance. It Is The Contractor S Responsibility To Obtain And Evaluate Each Wage Determination Locality. area: Florida Counties Of Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas wage Determination No.: 2015-4571 revision No.: 25 date Of Last Revision: 12/23/2024 https://sam.gov/wage-determination/2015-4571/25 (xiii) There Are No Additional Contract Requirements, Terms, Or Conditions. (xiv) The Defense Priorities And Allocations System (dpas) Ratings Are Not Applicable. (xv) Site-visit: None. vendor Questions: All Questions Pertaining To This Solicitation Shall Be In Writing, Sent By Email To Jose.ortiz-velez@va.gov And Must Be Received No Later Than (nlt) Sunday, January 12, 2025, By 11:59 Pm Est. No Further Questions Will Be Accepted After That Date And Time. answers To Vendor Questions: Answers To Vendor Questions Will Be Posted Via Amendment On Www.sam.gov (contract Opportunities) On Monday, January 13, 2025, By 5:00 Pm Est. quotes Must Be Emailed (along With The Completed Los Certification In Vaar 852.219-75 (signed Above) And All Supporting Documents Required) To Jose.ortiz-velez@va.gov And Received Nlt 12:00 Pm Est. On Wednesday, January 15, 2024. quotes May Be Submitted On This Document (if You Use This Form, Include Your Company Information Name, Address, Phone Number, Poc, Poc Email, And Unique Entity Identifier (uei) #) Or The Vendor S Own Form. no Late Quotes Will Be Accepted. (xvi) For Questions Regarding The Solicitation, Please Contact Mr. Jose E. Ortiz-velez At Jose.ortiz-velez@va.gov. end Of Document