This government file outlines clauses incorporated by reference in federal contracts, primarily focusing on FAR 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) and FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items. It details numerous regulations covering commercial items, including instructions to offerors, evaluation criteria, representations and certifications, and contract terms. Key provisions address prohibitions on certain confidentiality agreements, contracting with specific entities (like Kaspersky Lab), and inverted domestic corporations. The document also includes clauses related to small business programs, equal opportunity, labor standards, environmental protection, and restrictions on foreign purchases. It outlines the Comptroller General's right to examine records and specifies flow-down requirements for subcontracts. Additionally, it details inspection procedures for supplies (FAR 52.246-2) and mandates registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) via FAR 52.204-7. Alternate clauses are provided for specific contract types, such as fixed-price incentive and fixed-ceiling-price contracts, and for simplified acquisitions. The overall purpose is to ensure contractors comply with federal laws, executive orders, and acquisition regulations, promoting fairness, ethical conduct, and accountability.
The U.S. Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC), is issuing Request for Quote (RFQ) # 70Z08526Q30002B00 for the procurement of six motor starters (NSN 6110-01-452-4963, Part # W200M5CFC). This is a combined synopsis/solicitation under NAICS code 336320, anticipating a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order. Quotes are due by December 18, 2025, 1 PM EST, with a required delivery date of January 18, 2025. Vendors must be actively registered in SAM.Gov and adhere to strict packaging requirements (MIL-STD 2073-1E METHOD 10 & MIL-STD-129R), including specific labeling and FOB Destination shipping to Baltimore, MD. Invoicing is mandatory through IPP.gov, with a copy sent to Christopher.A.Huertas-Rolon@uscg.mil. No substitutions are allowed without prior USCG SFLC technical expert approval.