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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 21, 2022 SAM #7538
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Notice Date: 7/19/2022 1:59:35 PM
Notice Type: Solicitation
NAICS: 541890 — Other Services Related to Advertising
Contracting Office: W7M0 USPFO ACTIVITY DEANG 166 NEW CASTLE DE 19720-1615 USA
ZIP Code: 19720-1615
Solicitation Number: W50S6X-22-Q-0009
Response Due: 8/3/2022 8:00:00 AM
Archive Date: 08/18/2022
Point of Contact: Michael Palet, Phone: 3023233474, Kelly Hess-Air Force
E-Mail Address: michael.palet@us.af.mil, kelly.hess@us.af.mil
(michael.palet@us.af.mil, kelly.hess@us.af.mil)
Small Business Set-Aside: SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Description: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial 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.� The solicitation number assigned to this action is W50S6X-22-Q-0009.� This acquisition is utilizing procedures in FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) from the 166 MSG/MSC, New Castle, DE 19720.� The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541890 Support�Management: Advertising and requires contractors with a size standard of $16,500,000.00 million dollars. This acquisition is currently being sole sourced to the University of Delaware. The solicitation document and incorporated clauses and provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2022-06 and DPN 20220623. Award will be made based on overall best value to the government.� The selected vendor shall provide all materials, labor, transportation, installation and technical expertise necessary to complete this award.� An offer which requires the Government to execute a separate agreement with a third party shall be deemed technically unacceptable.� The Government intends to place a Single, Firm-Fixed Price order without discussions.� Therefore, offerors should submit their best offer up front.� Do not assume you will be able to revise your offer. The descriptions of the commercial items are (IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ATTACHED PWS): CLIN� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Description� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Qty� � � � � � � � � � � � Unit of Issue 0001� � � � � F41B6 FY22 UD ADVERTISING STUDENT SECTION SIGNAGE� � � � �1� � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Job 0002� � � � � F41B6 FY22 UD ADVERTISING TIME OF DAY CLOCK SIGNAGE� � � �1� � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Job 0003� � � � � F41B6 FY22 UD ADVERTISING ONSITE TABLING ACTIVATIONS� � � �1� � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Job Place of performance:� University of Delaware Acceptance: Made by the government. SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Submitted quote must include the following: (1) the solicitation number; (2) the name, SAM UEI, CAGE CODE, address and telephone number of the offeror; (3) the price and discount terms (quote FOB Destination); (4) Acknowledgement of any solicitation amendments; (5) vendors proposal should include details of services to be provided for each requirement identified with pricing Proposal should be submitted under company letterhead, with SAM UEI, FTID, Company Name, Address and POC included. The Contracting Officer will evaluate equal products and services on the basis of information furnished by the quote or identified in the quote and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. VENDOR CERTIFICATIONS: Prior to bid, the vendor must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov. �The Government reserves the right to award on a multiple award or an all or none basis. If you need to obtain or renew your SAM UEI or CAGE code, please visit https://www.sam.gov.� Lack of current registration in the SAM database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Questions or inquiries received by telephone will not be addressed. All questions shall be emailed to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer.� All answers will be posted on Counteracting Opportunities as an amendment to this solicitation.� Late offers may not be considered unless determined to be in the best interest of the government. The complete text of the Federal Acquisition Circulars, DFARS Change Notices, and Far DFARS clauses and provisions are available at the following internet site: https://www.acquisition.gov � This contract is subject to the Service Contract Act of 1965. The applicable wage determination in effect at the time of award will be incorporated into the subsequent contract. Current rates can be found at the following site: www.dol.gov The following provisions are included for the purposes of this combined synopsis/solicitation: FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management FAR 52.204-16 �Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting FAR 52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror FAR 52.204-20 Predecessor of Offeror FAR 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Devloped or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors � Commercial items FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications � Commercial Items � Alternate I FAR 52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports FAR 52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance FAR 52.223-22 Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals � Representation DFARS 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials DFARS 252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls DFARS 252.204-7016 Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services � Representation DFARS 252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services � Representation DFARS 252.213-7000 Notice to Prospective Suppliers on Use of Supplier Performance Risk System in Past Performance Evaluations DFARS 252.225-7974 Representation Regarding Persons that have Business Operations with the Maduro Regime (DEVIATION 2020-O0005) FAR 52.204-24�Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021) The Offeror shall not complete the representation at paragraph (d)(1) of this provision if the Offeror has represented that it ""does not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument"" in paragraph (c)(1) in the provision at�52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services�Representation, or in paragraph (v)(2)(i) of the provision at�52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products�or�Commercial Services. The Offeror shall not complete the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision if the Offeror has represented that it ""does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services"" in paragraph (c)(2) of the provision at�52.204-26, or in paragraph (v)(2)(ii) of the provision at�52.212-3. (a)�Definitions.�As used in this provision� Backhaul, covered telecommunications equipment or services, critical technology, interconnection arrangements, reasonable inquiry, roaming, and substantial or essential component�have the meanings provided in the clause�52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. �(b)�Prohibition. (1)�Section 889(a)(1)(A) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2019, from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. Nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to� (i)�Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or (ii)�Cover telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or cannot permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles. (2)�Section 889(a)(1)(B) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2020, from entering into a contract or extending or renewing a contract with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. This prohibition applies to the use of covered telecommunications equipment or services, regardless of whether that use is in performance of work under a Federal contract. Nothing in the prohibition shall be construed to� (i)�Prohibit the head of an executive agency from procuring with an entity to provide a service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or (ii)�Cover telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or cannot permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles. (c)�Procedures.�The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) (�https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for ""covered telecommunications equipment or services"". (d)�Representation.�The Offeror represents that� (1)�It�(�� )�will,�(�� ) will not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract or other contractual instrument resulting from this solicitation. The Offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(1) of this section if the Offeror responds ""will"" in paragraph (d)(1) of this section; and (2)�After conducting a reasonable inquiry, for purposes of this representation, the Offeror represents that� It�(�� )�does,�(�� ) does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or use any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services. The Offeror shall provide the additional disclosure information required at paragraph (e)(2) of this section if the Offeror responds ""does"" in paragraph (d)(2) of this section. (e)�Disclosures.� (1)�Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision. If the Offeror has responded ""will"" in the representation in paragraph (d)(1) of this provision, the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer: (i)�For covered equipment� (A)�The entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or a distributor, if known); (B)�A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and (C)�Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision. (ii)�For covered services� (A)�If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications services offered (include on the item being maintained: Brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or (B)�If not associated with maintenance, the Product Service Code (PSC) of the service being provided; and explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(1) of this provision. (2)�Disclosure for the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision. If the Offeror has responded ""does"" in the representation in paragraph (d)(2) of this provision, the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer: (i)�For covered equipment� (A)�The entity that produced the covered telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known); (B)�A description of all covered telecommunications equipment offered (include brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); and (C)�Explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications equipment and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision. ��(ii)�For covered services� (A)�If the service is related to item maintenance: A description of all covered telecommunications services offered (include on the item being maintained: Brand; model number, such as OEM number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable); or (B)�If not associated with maintenance, the PSC of the service being provided; and explanation of the proposed use of covered telecommunications services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision. (End of provision) 52.204-26�Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation. Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation (Oct�2020) (a)�Definitions.�As used in this provision, ""covered telecommunications equipment or services"" and ""reasonable inquiry"" have the meaning provided in the clause�52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (b)�Procedures.�The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) (�https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for ""covered telecommunications equipment or services"". (c)� (1)�Representation.�The Offeror represents that it�(�� )�does,�(�� )�does not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument. (2)�After conducting a reasonable inquiry for purposes of this representation, the offeror represents that it�?�does,�?�does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services. (End of provision) 252.204-7016�Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services�Representation. COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES�REPRESENTATION (DEC 2019) (a)�Definitions. As used in this provision, �covered defense telecommunications equipment or services� has the meaning provided in the clause�252.204-7018�, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services. (b)�Procedures. The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov/) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for �covered defense telecommunications equipment or services�. (c)�Representation. The Offeror represents that it (�� )�does, (�� )�does not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument. (End of provision) 252.204-7017�Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services�Representation. PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITION OF COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES�REPRESENTATION (MAY 2021) The Offeror is not required to complete the representation in this provision if the Offeror has represented in the provision at�252.204-7016�, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services�Representation, that it �does not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument.� (a)�Definitions. �Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services,� �covered mission,� �critical technology,� and �substantial or essential component,� as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the�252.204-7018�clause, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services, of this solicitation. (b)�Prohibition. Section 1656 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115-91) prohibits agencies from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. (c)�Procedures. The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov for entities that are excluded when providing any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted. Representation. If in its annual representations and certifications in SAM the Offeror has represented in paragraph (c) of the provision at�252.204-7016�, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services�Representation, that it �does� provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument, then the Offeror shall complete the following additional representation: The Offeror represents that it (�� )� will (�� )�will not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to DoD in the performance of any award resulting from this solicitation. (e)�Disclosures. If the Offeror has represented in paragraph (d) of this provision that it �will provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services,� the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer: (1) A description of all covered defense telecommunications equipment and services offered (include brand or manufacturer; product, such as model number, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable). (2) An explanation of the proposed use of covered defense telecommunications equipment and services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition referenced in paragraph (b) of this provision. (3) For services, the entity providing the covered defense telecommunications services (include entity name, unique entity identifier, and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, if known). (4) For equipment, the entity that produced or provided the covered defense telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known). (End of provision) The following clauses are included for the purposes of this combined synopsis/solicitation and most current versions will be incorporated into any resulting order: FAR 52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements FAR 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance FAR 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance FAR 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities FAR 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions � Commercial Items FAR 52.212-5 (DEV2018-O0021) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Commercial Items FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside � Alternate I FAR 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation FAR 52.219-33 Non-Manufacturer Rule FAR 52.222-3 �Convict Labor FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor � Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires FAR 52.222-44 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards � Price Adjustment FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 FAR 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 FAR 52.223-17 Affirmative Procurement of EPA-Designated Items in Service and Construction Contracts FAR 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban TEXT Messaging While Driving FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases FAR 52.232-1� Payments FAR 52.232-29 Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer � System for Award Management FAR 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations FAR 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors FAR 52.233-3 Protest after Award FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim FAR 52.252-2� Clauses Incorporated by Reference, https://www.acquisition.gov FAR 52.252-6 �Authorized Deviations in Clauses DFARS 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials DFARS 252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support DFARS 252.211-7008 Use of Government-Assigned Serial Numbers DFARS 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program DFARS 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports DFARS 252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DFARS 252.232-7017 Accelerating Payments to Small Business Subcontractors � Prohibition on Fees and Consideration DFARS 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items DFARS 252.246-7003 Notification of Potential Safety Issues DFARS 242.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea � Basic FAR 52.204-25�Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021) (a)�Definitions.�As used in this clause� Backhaul�means intermediate links between the core network, or backbone network, and the small subnetworks at the edge of the network (e.g., connecting cell phones/towers to the core telephone network). Backhaul can be wireless (e.g., microwave) or wired (e.g., fiber optic, coaxial cable, Ethernet). Covered foreign country�means The People�s Republic of China. Covered telecommunications equipment or services�means� (1)�Telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities); (2)�For the purpose of public safety, security of Government facilities, physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes, video surveillance and telecommunications equipment produced by Hytera Communications Corporation, Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Company, or Dahua Technology Company (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities); (3)�Telecommunications or video surveillance services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or (4)�Telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country. Critical technology�means� (1)�Defense articles or defense services included on the United States Munitions List set forth in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations under subchapter M of chapter I of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations; (2)�Items included on the Commerce Control List set forth in Supplement No. 1 to part 774 of the Export Administration Regulations under subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, and controlled- (i)�Pursuant to multilateral regimes, including for reasons relating to national security, chemical and biological weapons proliferation, nuclear nonproliferation, or missile technology; or (ii)�For reasons relating to regional stability or surreptitious listening; (3)�Specially designed and prepared nuclear equipment, parts and�components, materials, software, and technology covered by part 810 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to assistance to foreign atomic energy activities); (4)�Nuclear facilities, equipment, and material covered by part 110 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to export and import of nuclear equipment and material); (5)�Select agents and toxins covered by part 331 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, part 121 of title 9 of such Code, or part 73 of title 42 of such Code; or (6)�Emerging and foundational technologies controlled pursuant to section 1758 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4817). Interconnection arrangements�means arrangements governing the physical connection of two or more networks to allow the use of another's network to hand off traffic where it is ultimately delivered (e.g., connection of a customer of telephone provider A to a customer of telephone company B) or sharing data and other information resources. Reasonable inquiry�means an inquiry designed to uncover any information in the entity's possession about the identity of the producer or provider of covered telecommunications equipment or services used by the entity that excludes the need to include an internal or third-party audit. Roaming�means cellular communications services (e.g., voice, video, data) received from a visited network when unable to connect to the facilities of the home network either because signal coverage is too weak or because traffic is too high. Substantial or essential component�means any component necessary for the proper function or performance of a piece of equipment, system, or service. (b)�Prohibition. � (1)�Section 889(a)(1)(A) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2019, from procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system. The Contractor is prohibited from providing to the Government any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless an exception at paragraph (c) of this clause applies or the covered telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in FAR�4.2104. (2)�Section 889(a)(1)(B) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Pub. L. 115-232) prohibits the head of an executive agency on or after August 13, 2020, from entering into a contract, or extending or renewing a contract, with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless an exception at paragraph (c) of this clause applies or the covered telecommunication equipment or services are covered by a waiver described in FAR�4.2104. This prohibition applies to the use of covered telecommunications equipment or services, regardless of whether that use is in performance of work under a Federal contract. (c)�Exceptions.�This clause does not prohibit contractors from providing� (1)�A service that connects to the facilities of a third-party, such as backhaul, roaming, or interconnection arrangements; or (2)�Telecommunications equipment that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles. (d)�Reporting requirement. (1)�In the event the Contractor identifies covered telecommunications equipment or services used as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, during contract performance, or the Contractor is notified of such by a subcontractor at any tier or by any other source, the Contractor shall report the information in paragraph (d)(2) of this clause to the Contracting Officer, unless elsewhere in this contract are established procedures for reporting the information; in the case of the Department of Defense, the Contractor shall report to the website at�https://dibnet.dod.mil. For indefinite delivery contracts, the Contractor shall report to the Contracting Officer for the indefinite delivery contract and the Contracting Officer(s) for any affected order or, in the case of the Department of Defense, identify both the indefinite delivery contract and any affected orders in the report provided at�https://dibnet.dod.mil. (2)�The Contractor shall report the following information pursuant to paragraph (d)(1) of this clause (i)�Within one business day from the date of such identification or notification: the contract number; the order number(s), if applicable; supplier name; supplier unique entity identifier (if known); supplier Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code (if known); brand; model number (original equipment manufacturer number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number); item description; and any readily available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended. (ii)�Within 10 business days of submitting the information in paragraph (d)(2)(i) of this clause: any further available information about mitigation actions undertaken or recommended. In addition, the Contractor shall describe the efforts it undertook to prevent use or submission of covered telecommunications equipment or services, and any additional efforts that will be incorporated to prevent future use or submission of covered telecommunications equipment or services. (e)�Subcontracts.�The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (e) and excluding paragraph (b)(2), in all subcontracts and other contractual instruments, including subcontracts for the acquisition of�commercial products�or�commercial services. (End of clause) 252.204-7018�Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services. PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITION OF COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES (JAN 2021) Definitions. As used in this clause� �Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services� means� (1) Telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation, or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities; (2) Telecommunications services provided by such entities or using such equipment; or (3) Telecommunications equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of...
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