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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 12, 2011 FBO #3395
SOLICITATION NOTICE

R -- TRAINING FOR STRATEGIC ACQUISITION SERVICE ON APPROPRIATION LAW FOR PSC PERSONNEL

Notice Date: 3/10/2011
Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS: 541611 — Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Contracting Office: Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management, Parklawn Building Room 5-101, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland, 20857
ZIP Code: 20857
Solicitation Number: PSC59294
Archive Date: 3/19/2011
Point of Contact: Brett Seifarth, Phone: 3014439415
E-Mail Address: brett.seifarth@psc.hhs.gov
(brett.seifarth@psc.hhs.gov)
Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
Description: This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in the notice and following the Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-49. The US Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center (PSC) is issuing this solicitation, Number PSC59294 as a Request for Quote (RFQ) on behalf of the PSC/ISMS. This requirement is to procure appropriation law training for the PSC/ISMS. The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items. 52.212-3 -- Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. The resultant award will be a Firm Fixed Price Contract. This is a total set aside for small business request for quote. NAICS Code 541611 entitled, "Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services", applies to this acquisition. Offerors must submit all technical questions concerning this solicitation in writing by e-mail to the Contract Specialist, brett.seifarth@psc.hhs.gov. All questions must be received no later than 12:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) on March 14, 2011. Program Support Center will answer questions, which may affect offers, in an amendment to the solicitation. Please be advised that the Government reserves the right to transmit those questions and answers of a common interest to all prospective offerors. The offeror or source of the question will not be referenced when issuing an amendment to the solicitation. CLOSING DUE DATE: March 18, 2011 TIME: 2:00 P.M. EASTERN TIME (ET) SECTION 1 - Statement of Work TRAINING FOR STRATEGIC ACQUISITION SERVICE ON APPROPRIATION LAW FOR PSC PERSONNEL A. STATEMENT OF WORK A.1. Background Appropriation Law and issues is an integral part of contracting and vendor management. The Department has been placing greater emphasis on proper use of funds and recently issued an Acquisition Policy Memorandum on the issue. Additionally, methods for proper funding of large contract requirements have been an on-going discussion with the acquisitions office for over a year. Consequently, PSC is seeking to obtain training for its workforce to ensure adequate understanding of appropriation law. A.2. Objective The objective of the training is to assist the Federal workforce in identifying and applying appropriation law in an appropriate manner for its contract actions. Training should be geared towards the needs of the operations professional not budget or contracting staff. A.3. Training Content The Contractor shall include sufficient information in the training content to enable the workforce to apply time, purpose and availability standards. Training should place an emphasis on the following topics: • Severable/non-severable • Multi-year Contracting (FAR 17.1) • Anti-deficiency act • Funding of Modifications • Incremental funding • Continuing resolutions PSC is not particularly interested in the following: history/background information on appropriation law, apportionment and/or allotment of funds. A.4. Contractor Responsibilities The Contractor shall provide training materials and training services for up to 120 PSC employees. Training classes will be for 2 days each. PSC anticipates holding three 2-day training sessions as follows: • The first training session will be held on March 30th and 31st in Silver Spring, MD. • The second on April 4th and April 5th in Parklawn (Rockville, MD) • The final session will be held on April 13th and April 14th in Parklawn (Rockville, MD) Training materials shall be provided in hard copy by the Contractor for all participants attending in person at the training sessions. A.5. Government Responsibilities The Government shall provide a laptop, projector, conference facility, and a flip chart or dry erase board for the instructor's use during the training session. A.6. Period of Performance and Duration of Training The training shall take place over two consecutive days during the hours of 9:00 a.m. (or 9:30 a.m.) and 4:00 p.m. providing for a one hour lunch break each day. First training session will be held March 30-31, 2011 in Silver Spring for no more than 40 students. The second training session will be held April 4-5, 2011 for no more than 40 students in Parklawn. The final training session will be held April 13-14, 2011 for no more than 40 students in Parklawn. A.7. Place of Performance Training shall be provided at the following HHS locations: 8455 Colesville Road Silver Spring, MD 20910 Department of Health and Human Services Parklawn Building 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 B. PSC POINTS OF CONTACT Notwithstanding the Contractor's responsibility for total management during the performance of this contract, the administration of the contract will require coordination between the Government and the Contractor. The following individuals will be the Government's points of Contact during performance of the contract. 1. Contracting Officer All contract administration shall be done by: Matthew Gormley, Contracting Officer Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management 5600 Fishers Lane Parklawn Building, Room 5-101 Rockville, Maryland 20857 Phone: (301) 443-7814 Fax: (301) 443-8488 Email: Matthew.Gormley@psc.hhs.gov 2. Judy Satine, Telephone: 301-415-1240, Email: judy.satine@hhs.gov C. INSTRUCTIONS TO QUOTERS The following instructions establish the acceptable minimum requirements for the content of the quotation. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) does not commit the Government to pay any cost for preparation and submission of a proposal. In addition, the Contracting Officer is the only individual who can legally commit the Government to the expenditure of public funds in connection with this proposed acquisition. Content of Quote The offeror shall submit a firm-fixed-price quote for providing the materials and services specified in Section A, Statement of Work. HHS is not seeking GSA Schedule price quotes. The offeror shall also provide a brief technical proposal to include the following information: • Proposed trainer's resume/bio • Explanation of past experience in providing appropriation training to the GS-1102 workforce, including 2-3 reference names and contact information • Proposed agenda of training content D. SOURCE SELECTION/AWARD BASIS Award shall be made on a firm-fixed-price basis, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Award will be made to the offeror determined to be the best value to the Government through a tradeoff analysis of technical factors and proposed price. In making the tradeoff analysis, price is considered to be more important than technical factors. The technical factors (100 points) and their weights are: 1. Proposed trainer has experience providing appropriation training to the GS-1102 workforce (50%); and 2. Offeror's proposed agenda reflects an understanding of the Statement of Work (50%). E. INVOICES The Contractor shall submit an ORIGINAL invoice including supporting documentation to the below address and the COTR: Division of Acquisition Management/Program Support Center Attention: Brett Seifarth Parklawn Building, Room 5-101 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, Maryland 20857 Contract No.: ___________ The invoice shall be clearly marked with the Contract Number. The COTR shall review time sheet submitted by the training personnel. The Contractor shall submit three (3) copies of its invoice including one (1) copy of supporting documentation to: PSC/Financial Management Services Division of Financial Operations Parklawn Building, Room 16A-12 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, Maryland 20857 Contract No.: ___________ 1. The Contractor shall include the following minimum information on invoices: a. Contractor's name and invoice date; b. Contract number or other authorization for delivery of property or services; c. Description, price, and quantity of property or services actually delivered or rendered; d. Shipping and payment terms; e. Other substantiating documentation or information as required by the contract; f. Name (where practicable), title, telephone number, and complete mailing address of responsible official to whom payment is to be sent; g. The Internal Revenue Service TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER; and h. Signature of an authorized official certifying the invoice to be corrected and proper for payment 2. Payment shall be made by: PSC/Financial Management Services Division of Financial Operations Parklawn Building, Room 16A-12 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, Maryland 20857 Email: psc_invoices@psc.hhs.gov No payments will be made for any unauthorized supplies and/or services, or for any unauthorized changes to the work specified herein. This includes any services performed by the Contractor of their own volition or at the request of an individual other than a duly appointed Contracting Officer. Only a duly appointed Contracting Officer is authorized to change the specifications, terms, and conditions under this effort. Commercial Provisions 52.252-1 SOLICITATIONS PROVISIONS INCORPORATE 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): http://acquisition.gov/far/index.html; http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm (End of provision) Provision Title Date 52.212-01 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items June 2008 52.212-03 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS OCTOBER 2010 An offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the ORCA website, the offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (o) of this provision. Commercial Clauses 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://acquisition.gov/far/index.html; http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm (End of clause) Clause Title Date 52.212-04 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items June 2010 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS JAN 2011 (a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: (1) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)). ____ Alternate I (AUG 2007) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)). (2) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). (3) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78). (b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the contracting officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: _X_ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 253g and 10 U.S.C. 2402). ___ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Apr 2010) (Pub. L. 110-252, Title VI, Chapter 1 (41 U.S.C. 251 note)). ___ (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 (Jul 2010) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). ___ (5) 52.204-11, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act-Reporting Requirements (Jul 2010) (Pub. L. 111-5). ___ (6) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government' Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Dec 2010) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). (Applies to contracts over $30,000). (Not applicable to subcontracts for the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items). ___ (7) 52.219-3, Notice of Total HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (Jan 2011) (15 U.S.C. 657a). ___ (8) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Jan 2011) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer)(15 U.S.C. 657a). ___ (9) [Reserved] _X_ (10) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644). ___ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of 52.219-6. ___ (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of 52.219-6. ___ (11) (i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644). ___ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 1995) of 52.219-7. ___ (iii) Alternate II (Mar 2004) of 52.219-7. ___ (12) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Jan 2011) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)). ___ (13) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (Jan 2011) (15 U.S.C. 637 (d)(4).) ___ (ii) Alternate I (Oct 2001) of 52.219-9. ___ (iii) Alternate II (Oct 2001) of 52.219-9. ___ (iv) Alternate III (July 2010) of 52.219-9. _X_ (14) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Dec 1996) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)). ___ (15) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages-Subcontracting Plan (Jan 1999) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)). ___ (16) (i) 52.219-23, Notice of Price Evaluation Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns (Oct 2008) (10 U.S.C. 2323) (if the offeror elects to waive the adjustment, it shall so indicate in its offer). ___ (ii) Alternate I (June 2003) of 52.219-23. ___ (17) 52.219-25, Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Program-Disadvantaged Status and Reporting (Apr 2008) (Pub. L. 103-355, section 7102, and 10 U.S.C. 2323). ___ (18) 52.219-26, Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Program-Incentive Subcontracting (Oct 2000) (Pub. L. 103-355, section 7102, and 10 U.S.C. 2323). ___ (19) 52.219-27, Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (May 2004) (15 U.S.C. 657 f). ___ (20) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Apr 2009) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)). _X_ (21) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755). _X_ (22) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jul 2010) (E.O. 13126). _X_ (23) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999). _X_ (24) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246). _X_ (25) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010) (38 U.S.C. 4212). _X_ (26) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793). _X_ (27) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Sep 2010) (38 U.S.C. 4212). _X_ (28) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496). ___ (29) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Jan 2009). (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.) ___ (30) (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.) ___ (31) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (Dec 2007) (42 U.S.C. 8259b). ___ (32) (i) 52.223-16, IEEE 1680 Standard for the Environmental Assessment of Personal Computer Products (Dec 2007) (E.O. 13423). ___ (ii) Alternate I (Dec 2007) of 52.223-16. _X_ (33) 52.223-18, Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Sep 2010) (E.O. 13513). ___ (34) 52.225-1, Buy American Act--Supplies (Feb 2009) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d). ___ (35) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American Act -Free Trade Agreements - Israeli Trade Act (Jun 2009) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-301, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, and 110-138). ___ (ii) Alternate I (Jan 2004) of 52.225-3. ___ (iii) Alternate II (Jan 2004) of 52.225-3. ___ (36) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements (Aug 2009) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note). ___ (37) 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). ___ (38) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150). ___ (39) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (Nov 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150). ___ (40) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002) (41 U.S.C. 255(f), 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)). ___ (41) 52.232.30, Installment Payments for Commercial Items (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 255(f), 10 U.S.C. 2307(f)). _X_ (42) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct. 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332). ___ (43) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other Than Central Contractor Registration (May 1999) (31 U.S.C. 3332). ___ (44) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (Feb 2010) (31 U.S.C. 3332). ___ (45) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a). ___ (46) (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. (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: [Contracting Officer check as appropriate.] ___ (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965 (Nov 2007) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). ___ (2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 1989) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). ___ (3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act -- Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (Sep 2009) (29 U.S.C.206 and 41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). ___ (4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act -- Price Adjustment (Sep 2009) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). ___ (5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (Nov 2007) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). ___ (6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (Feb 2009) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). ___ (7) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations. (Mar 2009) (Pub. L. 110-247). ___ (8) 52.237-11, Accepting and Dispensing of $1 Coin (Sep 2008) (31 U.S.C. 5112(p)(1)). (d) Comptroller General Examination of Record The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (d) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records -- Negotiation. (1) The Comptroller General of 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 (Apr 2010) (Pub. L. 110-252, Title VI, Chapter 1 (41 U.S.C. 251 note)). (ii) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Dec 2010) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds $650,000 ($1.5 million for construction of any public facility), the subcontractor must include 52.219-8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities. (iii) [Reserved] (iv) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246). (v) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (vi) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793). (vii) 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. (viii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965, (Nov 2007), (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.) (ix) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)). ___ Alternate I (Aug 2007) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)). (x) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (Nov 2007) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.) (xi) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (Feb 2009) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.) (xii) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (Jan 2009). (xiii) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations. (Mar 2009) (Pub. L. 110-247). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6. (xiv) 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) 52.217-8 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 as a result 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 15 days. (End of clause)
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