MARY ANN BARGE Hull repair Drydocking

The Request for Quotation number is DTMA94Q20120005 and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-45. This acquisition is a unrestrictive. The NAICS is 33661 1000 employees. The contract type will be a firm-fixed contract This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format found in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation for proposals. A written solicitation will not be issued. The ensuing award is under the authority of FAR Subpart 12 "Acquisitions of Commercial Items". The Government proposes to solicit offers for the following services and quantities: Description of Service see attachment 0001 Statement of work Performance shall be between Nov 18h through Dec 5th. Price Schedule to submit ATTCH 0002 : Ship Check Nov14th 9AM, contact contact@example.gov 52.212.4 Contract Terms and Conditions -Commercial Items Jun 2010 ADDENDUM Para (p) p) Limitation of Liability, is revised to read: MCL-H3 INDEMNITY AND INSURANCE The Contractor shall indemnify and save and keep harmless the Government against any or all loss, cost, damage, claim, expense or liability whatsoever because of accident or injury to persons or property of others occurring in connection with the operations under this contract. The Contractor shall secure, pay the premiums for and keep in force until the expiration of this contract, and any renewal thereof, adequate insurance. Such insurance to specifically include liability assumed by the Contractor under this contract. Each policy of insurance shall contain an endorsement that any cancellation or material change in the coverage adversely affecting the Government's interest shall not be effective unless the insurer or the Contractor gives written notice of cancellation or change as required to the Contracting Officer. When the coverage is provided by self-insurance, the Contractor shall not change or decrease the coverage without the Administrative Contracting Officer's prior approval. A certificate of each policy of insurance shall be furnished to the Contracting Officer within ten (10) days after notice of award certifying, among other things, that the policy contains the aforesaid endorsement. The insurance companies providing the above insurance shall be satisfactory to the Government. Notices of policy changes shall be furnished to the Contracting Officer. The contractor shall provide at the Contractor's expense, within five days of request from the MARAD contracting officer, a copy of all original insurance policies. These may be sent by mail or facsimile machine. INDEMNITY AND INSURANCE (ADDITIONAL) (a) INDEMNITY (1) The Contractor shall exercise reasonable care and use its best efforts to prevent accidents, injury or damage to all employees, persons and property in and about the work, and to the vessel or portion thereof upon which work is done. (2) Except as provided elsewhere in this contract, including any guarantee clause, the MARAD assumes the risk of physical loss or damage to any part of the vessel, its machinery, equipment, stores, and other property including cargo if owned by the Government except to the extent that such loss or damage is caused by the negligence, fault, error, act or omission of the Contractor, its subcontractors, agents, or employees. The burden of proving freedom from fault shall be borne by the Contractor. Unless the loss or damage was caused by the willful misconduct of the Contractor, its executive officers, or superintendents the Contractor's liability under this Contract shall not exceed total damage to the ship or ships including total loss up to $5,000,000 per accident or occurrence per vessel, and shall not exceed in the aggregate per accident or occurrence the sum of total damage to the ship or ships including total loss up to $5,000,000 multiplied by the number of MARAD's vessels in the care, custody or control of the Contractor at the location and at the time of the accident or occurrence giving to the loss or damage. (3) As to third parties, including, but not limited to, agents, employees or servants of the Contractor, or any subcontractor, the Contractor will defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Government, the vessel, its owners and charterers, from all claims, actions, suits, costs, demands and expense of all descriptions arising out of disease, illness, personal injury, death or property damage to any third party in any way related to or arising out of the performance of work under this contract except to the extent caused by the fault, error, act or omission, or negligence of the Government, its agencies or employees. The burden of proving fault of the Government, its agencies or employees shall be borne by the Contractor. (4) As to loss and damage which are the responsibility of the Government, the Government shall be subrogated to any claim, demand, or course of action against third parties which exists in favor of the Contractor, and the Contractor shall, if required, execute a formal assignment or transfer of such claim, demand, or course of action, and shall aid in securing information, evidence, obtaining of witnesses, and cooperate with MARAD in all matters MARAD may deem necessary in defense of any claim, or suit or appeal from any judgment or in effecting indemnity, provided, further, that nothing contained in this paragraph shall create or give rise to any right, privilege or power in any person except the Contractor, nor shall any person (except the Contractor) be or become entitled thereby to proceed directly against the Government, its agencies or instrumentalities, or to join the Government, its agencies or instrumentalities, as a codefendant in any action against the Contractor brought to determine the Contractor's liability or for any other purpose. (b) TYPES OF INSURANCE AND MINIMUM COVERAGE. The Contractor shall at its own expense, provide and maintain the following insurances during the entire performance of this contract. (1) Workmen's Compensation, including Longshoremen & Harbor Worker's Act coverage - Covering all agents, servants, borrowed servants, statutory employees of Contractor for all compensation and other benefits required by applicable state and federal law or by governmental authority on account of injury, death, sickness or disease - Statutory - no minimum. (2) Employers Liability - to cover both injury and death resulting from accident, sickness or disease - $1 million bodily injury by accident, each accident - $1 million bodily injury by disease each accident - $5 million bodily injury by disease in the aggregate. (3) Maritime Employers Liability (Jones Act) to cover both injury and death resulting from accident, sickness or disease - $1 million for each person per occurrence and $1 million in the aggregate. (4) Comprehensive General Liability to include coverage for (but not limited to) products and completed operations liability, property damage liability and contractual liability - $1 million combined single per occurrence limit for bodily injury and property damage and $1 million in the aggregate. (5) Ship Repairers Legal Liability - coverage to be provided under the standard London or American Institute forms or their equivalent $1 million per vessel, per occurrence or such other amount as may be requested. (6) Pollution - sudden and accidental liability - $1 Million per occurrence. (c) All such insurance shall be subject to the approval of the Division of Marine Insurance and will contain thirty (30) calendar days advance notice of cancellation or of any non-renewal which is the option of the insurer, said notice to be provided to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Division of Marine Insurance , MAR-590 W23-313, 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, DC 20590. (d) FORM OF CONFIRMATION (1) The pollution insurance may be a separate policy or part of the Comprehensive General Liability policy, but the coverage must be specifically shown on the required confirmation of insurance. Excess liability and umbrella liability policies may be used in the excess of primary policies to meet the minimum limit requirements. The United States of America shall be an additional assured in the Ship Repairs Legal Liability policy, Comprehensive General Liability Policy and Pollution Policy. Such policies shall contain a clause statement that there is no recourse against the United States of America for payment of premium. All such insurance shall be subject to the approval of the Division of Marine Insurance and must contain thirty (30) calendar days advance notice of cancellation (without disclaimer) or of any non-renewal which is the option of the insurer, said notice to be provided to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Division of Marine Insurance, MAR 590 W23-313, 1200 New Jersey Ave SE., Washington, DC 20590. (2) The Contractor shall have its insurance broker provide a detailed certificate of insurance, cover note or policy confirming the above required coverage. The confirmation shall name the Contractor and United States of America as assureds and confirm the types of coverage, policy forms, policy periods, deductibles (if any) and underwriters with their percentage of participation. The N.Y. Usable Clause or Service of Suit USA Clause must be confirmed for any Foreign underwriter placements. The policy amounts, terms and conditions, deductibles and underwriters shall at all times be satisfactory to the Maritime Administration. (e) The contractor shall insert the substance of this clause in subcontracts under this contract that require work on a Government installation. ADEDENDUM to FAR 52.212-4 Para.(g) Invoice The Contractor may submit invoices in either electronic or paper format. Electronic submission is preferred. (1) Electronic invoices shall be addressed to contact@example.gov. Electronic invoices shall conform to the following criteria, or be subject to rejection: a. Invoice and supporting documentation shall be in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format. b. The e-mail subject shall include the contract/purchase order number and invoice number. c. The transmitting e-mail shall include the following information: Name of the Contractor; Invoice date and number; Invoice amount; Contract number and, if applicable, the order or modification number; Terms of any discount for prompt payment offered; Payment instructions (i.e., financial institution, ABA routing #, account #) (2) Paper invoices shall be submitted to one of the following addresses. Multiple copies are not required. MARAD A/P WR Invoices Branch AMZ-150 PO Box 25710 Oklahoma City, OK 73125 If a street address is required for delivery (i.e., Federal Express), the following address may be used in lieu of the post office box: MARAD A/P WR Invoices Branch AMZ-150 6500 S MacArthur Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK 73169 IMPORTANT NOTICE: FAR 52-232-33 (Payment by Electronic Funds transfer Central Contractor Registration, May 1999) makes mandatory the requirement for contractors to be registered in the CCR Database. CONTRACTORS MAY REGISTER ONLINE AT HTTP://WWW.CCR.GOV/. IT IS MANDATORY TO OBTAIN A DUNS NUMBER PRIOR TO REGISTERING. CONTRACTORS SHALL CALL DUN& BRADSTREET (+1 (555) 000-0000) TO OBTAIN. AWARD CANNOT BE MADE UNLESS REGISTERED For DOT clauses e.g. 1252... go to http://www.dot.gov/ost/m60/tamtar/part1252.htm#1252.2 1252.242-73 CONTRACTING OFFICER'S TECHNICAL REPRESENTATION 1252.217-72 PERFORMANCE 1252.217-73 INSPECTION AND MANNER OF DOING WORK 1252.217-74 SUBCONTRACTS 1252.217-79 DELAYS 1252.223 71ACCIDENT AND FIRE REPORTING (a) The Contractor shall report to the Contracting Officer any accident or fire occurring at the site of the work which causes: (1) A fatality or as much as one lost workday on the part of any employee of the Contractor or subcontractor at any tier; (2) Damage of $1,000 or more to Government-owned or leased property, either real or personal; (3) Damage of $1,000 or more to Contractor or subcontractor owned or leased motor vehicles or mobile equipment; or (4) Damage for which a contract time extension may be requested. (b) Accident and fire reports required by paragraph (a) above shall be accomplished by the following means: (1) Accidents or fires resulting in a death, hospitalization of five or more persons, or destruction of Government-owned or leased property (either real or personal), the total value of which is estimated at $100,000 or more, shall be reported immediately by telephone to the Contracting Officer or his/her authorized representative and shall be confirmed by telegram or facsimile transmission within 24 hours to the Contracting Officer. Such telegram or facsimile transmission shall state all known facts as to extent of injury and damage and as to cause of the accident or fire. (2) Other accident and fire reports required by paragraph (a) above may be reported by the Contractor using a state, private insurance carrier, or Contractor accident report form which provides for the statement of: (i) The extent of injury; and (ii) The damage and cause of the accident or fire. Such report shall be mailed or otherwise delivered to the Contracting Officer within 48 hours of the occurrence of the accident or fire. (c) The Contractor shall assure compliance by subcontractors at all tiers with the requirements of this clause. 1252.217 -80 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR SAFETY AND HEALTH FOR SHIP REPAIR Nothing contained in this contract shall relieve the Contractor of any obligations it may have to comply with-- (a) The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 651, et seq.); (b) The Safety and Health Regulations for Ship Repairing (29 CAR part 1915); or (c) Any other applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations. 1252.217-75 LAYDAY (a) Lay day time will be paid by the Government at the Contractor's stipulated bid price for this item of the contract when the vessel remains on the dry dock or marine railway as a result of any change that involves work in addition to that required under the basic contract. (b) No lay day time shall be paid until all items of the basic contract for which a price was established by the Contractor and for which docking of the vessel was required have been satisfactorily completed and accepted. (c) Days of hauling out and floating, whatever the hour, shall not be paid as lay day time, and days when no work is performed by the Contractor shall not be paid as lay day time. (d) Payment of lay day time shall constitute complete compensation for all costs, direct and indirect, to reimburse the Contractor for use of dry dock or marine railway. 1252.217-70 Guarantee. APR 2005) (a) In the event any work performed or materials furnished by the contractor prove defective or deficient within 60 days from the date of redelivery of the vessel(s), the Contractor, as directed by the Contracting Officer and at its own expense, shall correct and repair the deficiency to the satisfaction of the Contracting Officer. (b) If the Contractor or any subcontractor has a guarantee for work performed or materials furnished that exceeds the 60 day period, the Government shall be entitled to rely upon the longer guarantee until its expiration. (c) With respect to any individual work item identified as incomplete at the time of redelivery of the vessel(s), the guarantee period shall run from the date the item is completed. (d) If practicable, the Government shall give the Contractor an opportunity to correct the deficiency. (1) If the Contracting Officer determines it is not practicable or is otherwise not advisable to return the vessel(s) to the Contractor, or the Contractor fails to proceed with the repairs promptly, the Contracting Officer may direct that the repairs be performed elsewhere, at the Contractor's expense. (2) If correction and repairs are performed by other than the Contractor, the Contracting Officer may discharge the Contractor's liability by making an equitable deduction in the price of the contract. (e) The Contractor's liability shall extend for an additional 90 day guarantee period on those defects or deficiencies that the Contractor corrected. (f) At the option of the Contracting Officer, defects and deficiencies may be left uncorrected. In that event, the Contractor and Contracting Officer shall negotiate an equitable reduction in the contract price. Failure to agree upon an equitable reduction shall constitute a dispute under the Disputes clause of this contract. 1252.217-73 Inspection and manner of doing work. OCT '94 (a) The Contractor shall perform work in accordance with the contract, any drawings and specifications made a part of the job order, and any change or modification issued under the Changes clause. (b)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this clause, and unless otherwise specifically provided in the contract, all operational practices of the Contractor and all workmanship, material, equipment, and articles used in the performance of work under this contract shall be in accordance with the best commercial marine practices and the rules and requirements of all appropriate regulatory bodies including, but not limited to the American Bureau of Shipping, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, in effect at the time of Contractor's submission of offer, and shall be intended and approved for marine use. (2) When Navy specifications are specified in the contract, the Contractor shall follow Navy standards of material and workmanship. The solicitation shall prescribe the Navy standard whenever applicable. (c) The Government may inspect and test all material and workmanship at any time during the Contractor's performance of the work. (1) If, prior to delivery, the Government finds any material or workmanship is defective or not in accordance with the contract, in addition to its rights under the Guarantee clause, the Government may reject the defective or nonconforming material or workmanship and require the Contractor to correct or replace it at the Contractor's expense. (2) If the Contractor fails to proceed promptly with the replacement or correction of the material or workmanship, the Government may replace or correct the defective or nonconforming material or workmanship and charge the Contractor the excess costs incurred. (3) As specified in the contract, the Contractor shall provide and maintain an inspection system acceptable to the Government. (4) The Contractor shall maintain complete records of all inspection work and shall make them available to the Government during performance of the contract and for 90 days after the completion of all work required. (d) The Contractor shall not permit any welder to work on a vessel unless the welder is, at the time of the work, qualified to the standards established by the U.S. Coast Guard, American Bureau of Shipping, or Department of the Navy for the type of welding being performed. Qualifications of a welder shall be as specified in the contract. (e) The Contractor shall? (1) Exercise reasonable care to protect the vessel from fire; (2) Maintain a reasonable system of inspection over activities taking place in the vicinity of the vessel's magazines, fuel oil tanks, or storerooms containing flammable materials. (3) Maintain a reasonable number of hose lines ready for immediate use on the vessel at all times while the vessel is berthed alongside the Contractor's pier or in dry dock or on a marine railway; (4) Unless otherwise provided in the contract, provide sufficient security patrols to reasonably maintain a fire watch for protection of the vessel when it is in the Contractor's custody; (5) To the extent necessary, clean, wash, and steam out or otherwise make safe, all tanks under alteration or repair. (6) Furnish the Contracting Officer a "gas-free" or "safe-for-hotwork" certificate before any hot work is done on a tank; (7) Treat the contents of any tank as Government property in accordance with the Government Property (Fixed-Price Contracts) clause; and (8) Dispose of the contents of any tank only at the direction, or with the concurrence, of the Contracting Officer. (9) Be responsible for the proper closing of all openings to the vessel's underwater structure upon which work has been performed. The contractor additionally must advise the COTR of the status of all valves closures and openings for which the contractor's workers were responsible. (f) Except as otherwise provided in the contract, when the vessel is in the custody of the Contractor or in dry dock or on a marine railway and the temperature is expected to go as low as 35 Fahrenheit, the Contractor shall take all necessary steps to? (1) Keep all hose pipe lines, fixtures, traps, tanks, and other receptacles on the vessel from freezing; and (2) Protect the stern tube and propeller hubs from frost damage. (g) The Contractor shall, whenever practicable? (1) Perform the required work in a manner that will not interfere with the berthing and messing of Government personnel attached to the vessel; and (2) Provide Government personnel attached to the vessel access to the vessel at all times. (h) Government personnel attached to the vessel shall not interfere with the Contractor's work or workers. (i)(1) The Government does not guarantee the correctness of the dimensions, sizes, and shapes set forth in any contract, sketches, drawings, plans, or specifications prepared or furnished by the Government, unless the contract requires that the Contractor perform the work prior to any opportunity to inspect. (2) Except as stated in paragraph (i)(1) of this clause, and other than those parts furnished by the Government, and the Contractor shall be responsible for the correctness of the dimensions, sizes, and shapes of parts furnished under this agreement. (j) The Contractor shall at all times keep the site of the work on the vessel free from accumulation of waste material or rubbish caused by its employees or the work. At the completion of the work, unless the contract specifies otherwise, the Contractor shall remove all rubbish from the site of the work and leave the immediate vicinity of the work area "broom clean." MARAD Clauses: MCL.E-1 Delegation of Inspection and Acceptance AUG05 The Contracting Officer's Technical Representative shall be delegated the responsibility and authority to conduct inspection and acceptance duties for this contract. MCL.H01 Supplemental Growth Repair: The labor rate offered in Section B under the Supplemental Repair Work CLIN shall be a yardwide composite labor rate and shall include all management, supervision, overhead, G&A, handling charges, freight and profit. The yardwide composite rate offered by the Contractor shall be binding during the entire period of this Contract for all supplemental work which cannot be accurately described at this time and is not included in other CLIN specifications. The Government may order up to 50 percent more hours than are currently estimated in the CLIN at the same labor rate provided therein. MLC.H-2 Supplemental Work Request The labor rate offered in Section B under the Supplemental Repair Work CLIN shall be a yardwide composite labor rate and shall include all management, supervision, overhead, G&A, handling charges, freight and profit. The yardwide composite rate offered by the Contractor shall be binding during the entire period of this Contract for all supplemental work which cannot be accurately described at this time and is not included in other CLIN specifications. The Government may order up to 50 percent more hours than are currently estimated in the CLIN at the same labor rate provided therein, through bilateral agreement with the COTR though the sum of all bilateral COTR/Contractor agreements (e.g. Delivery Orders) shall not exceed the total contract value. MLC. H-12 Maritime Liens No Authority to Incur (a) The Contractor is an independent contractor and does not act as an agent for the Government, its agents, its vessels, servants, or employees. (b) The Contractor, its agents, servants, and employees, and all persons acting by, at the direction of, or on behalf of the Contractor (including, without limitation any subcontractors) have no right, power, or authority whatsoever to create, incur, or permit to be placed or imposed (i) any lien or (ii) any right in remedy of any kind, upon or against any vessel upon which work is being performed under this Agreement or against the United States of America or its agents, vessels, servants, or employees. This contractual provision governs notwithstanding any other provision of this contract. (c) The Contractor, on behalf of itself, its agents, servants, and employees, and all persons acting by, at the direction of, or on behalf of the Contractor (including, without limitation any subcontractors) hereby waives its right to any maritime lien as well as any right in remedy of any kind based upon a maritime lien theory, upon or against any vessel upon which work has been, is being, or will be performed under this contract or against the United States of America or its agents, servants, or employees, whether known or unknown. The foregoing clause shall not prevent the Contractor's rights to proceed on this contract under the Contract Disputes Act. (d) The Contractor shall pay when due all costs and expenses incident to the work performed by it or for its account. Neither the Contractor, nor its agents, servants, and employees, nor persons acting by, at the direction of, or on behalf of the Contractor (including, without limitation, any subcontractors) shall have the power to incur any lien of any kind maritime or otherwise. Such entities shall not (i) create, incur, suffer, or permit to be placed or imposed upon any vessel (or portion thereof), any maritime lien or other lien or encumbrance or charge in any way arising from any act or omission or (ii) incur or allow their subcontractors to incur any debts, obligations, or charges upon the credit of the vessel or against the United States of America or its agents, servants, or employees. (e) Although it is not intended that the Contractor shall have the power to incur such liens, the Contractor shall immediately discharge or cause to be discharged any lien or right in remedy of any kind, whether incurred by the Contractor or its subcontractors, other than in favor of the Maritime Administration, which at any time exists or arises in connection with the work done or materials furnished under this contract. (f) If any lien or right in remedy is not immediately discharged, MARAD may discharge or cause to be discharged such lien or right in remedy at the expense of the Contractor. MARAD shall have the right to recoup or setoff such funds from any monies owing to the Contractor from any other MARAD contract or any other Government contract. Should a question exist whether there is a valid lien or right in remedy, among other rights, MARAD shall have the right to retain such funds as security without interest. (g) From the start of work under this contract the Contractor shall cause a notice, reading as follows (or containing such other information as may be approved by MARAD), in plain type and of such size that the reading matter shall cover a space of at least 2 feet wide by 2 feet high in weather resistant paint to be placed and maintained by the gangway and shall read as follows: "NOTICE TO SUBCONTRACTORS, MATERIALMEN, AND LABORERS This vessel is owned by the United States of America, acting by and through the Maritime Administration. The Contractor, and all persons acting by, (prime contractor), at the direction of, or on behalf of the Contractor (including, without limitation, any subcontractors) have no right, power, or authority whatsoever to create, incur, or permit to be placed or imposed any lien or right in remedy of any kind upon any vessel upon which work is being performed under this Agreement. The Contractor, its agents, servants, and employees, have no authority, either express or implied, to pledge the credit of said vessel." (h) At the option of MARAD, the Contracting Officer may require that as a condition either for entry upon a vessel of the MARAD by any subcontractor or in order for any subcontractor to provide necessaries to a vessel of the MARAD, that such subcontractor shall on behalf of itself, its agents, subcontractors, servants, and employees, and all persons acting by, at the direction of, or on behalf of such subcontractor waive its right to any maritime lien as well as any right in remedy of any kind based upon a maritime lien theory, upon or against any vessel upon which work has been, is being, or will be performed under this contract or against the United States of America or its agents, servants, and employees, known or unknown. The foregoing clause shall not prevent such subcontractor's right, if any, to proceed under the Contract Disputes Act. The foregoing clause shall not deprive MARAD of any of the rights or remedies which it has under the common law. MCL-H13 Supervision the Contractor shall provide at all times the quantity and quality of supervision necessary for the effective and efficient management of the operation. All supervisors shall have an intimate knowledge of the various tasks, equipment, and materials so as to be able to properly train and direct the workers in their individual tasks and to maintain and control an effective operation. 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies To Ban Text Messaging While Driving. . IMPORTANT NOTICE: FAR 52-232-33 (Payment by Electronic Funds transfer Central Contractor Registration, May 1999) makes mandatory the requirement for contractors to be registered in the CCR Database. CONTRACTORS MAY REGISTER ONLINE AT HTTP://WWW.CCR.GOV/. IT IS MANDATORY TO OBTAIN A DUNS NUMBER PRIOR TO REGISTERING. CONTRACTORS SHALL CALL DUN& BRADSTREET (+1 (555) 000-0000) TO OBTAIN. AWARD CANNOT BE MADE UNLESS REGISTERED FAR 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. (FEB1998) The following clauses cited in FAR 52.212-5 are applicable to this acquisition; FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking , FAR 52.233-03 Protest After Award, FAR 52.233-04 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim, FAR 209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest when Subcontracting with contractors Debarred, etc.; FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor (E.O. 11755); FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor. FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.219-4 Notice of Evaluation preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns if offer elects to waive indicate in Offer. (15USC 657a), FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246); FAR 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (Mar 2005), FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332); FAR 52.239-01Privacy or Security Safeguards, FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers w Disabilities FAR 52.222-40 Notification of Employees Rights under the Nat'l labor Relations ACT FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, As Amended (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.); FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (29 U.S.C. 206 AND 41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.) welder $25/hr. The Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 2005-2051-Revision No. 11 apply, see attached. Or go to http://www.wdol.gov/sca.aspx#0 The full text of any clauses reference above are available from the Contracting Officer or may be accessed electronically at: http://www.arnet.gov/far. SPECIAL NOTE: FAR 52.212-2 EVALUATION COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999) The Government will award one firm-fixed price contract resulting from this synopsis/solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be more advantageous to the Government, based on the total price for all CLINS. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: functioning...