V122--FY26: 5-YR WPB ARMORED CAR SERVICE

Solicitation No.

36C24826Q0711

Notice Type

Special Notice

Posted Date

June 3, 2026

Response Deadline

—

NAICS Code

561613AI guide

PSC / Class Code

V122

Issuing Office

248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)

Sub-Agency

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Agency

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Primary Contact

Sallieann Wilson

City

TAMPA

State

FL

ZIP Code

33637

AI Product/Service

service

36C24826Q0711 Page 1 of Page 8 of 22 Page 1 of Performance Work Statement WPB_ ARMORED CARS SERVICE 1. Introduction The Government requires Armored Car Services to pick up/drop-off all collected monies from the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center s Agent Cashier and Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) to the chose financial institution. The services will also include the delivery of change orders (coin currency) to the Agent Cashier and Veterans Canteen Service, in support of the West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System. 2.Description/Scope/Objective The Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, tools, materials, supervision and other items and services to perform the work as defined in the Performance Work Statement. The Contractor shall pick up deposits and drop off change orders three times per week at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center, for both the Agent Cashier and the Veterans Canteen Service. The West Palm Beach VA Medical center is located at 7305 North Military Trail, West Palm Beach, Florida 33410. The Contractor personnel shall always display a picture ID badge while on Medical Center grounds and shall take all precautions necessary to protect staff and patients while performing armored services. 3. Specific Tasks. The Contractor service locations will include the Canteen Service Office located on the first floor in Room 1C-237 and Agent Cashier s office located in Room 1B-119 at the VA Medical Center, 7305 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, Fl 33410. Contractor services shall be provided every Monday, Wednesday and Friday unless otherwise directed by the Contracting Officer for the duration of contract period of performance. The banking institution for this contract is: Wells Fargo Bank 4480 Northlake Blvd Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 Phone: 561-838-5644 Banking. The Contractor shall drop-off and pick-up deposits at the bank location listed above. The Contractor shall pickup and deliver any money orders/change orders/supplies from the bank to the appropriate location (either Agent Cashier or VCS). Delivery Times for change drop-off shall be made between 8:30 AM 10:30 AM on the designated days or as directed by the Contracting Officer and/or Designated Contracting Officer s Representative (COR). Pickup of cash deposits shall be made between 8:30 AM 10:30 AM on the above specified days or as directed by the Contracting Officer and/or Designated Contracting Officer s Representative (COR). Contractors personnel will take all necessary safety precautions in transporting money to and from the mentioned locations. During the time the Contractor s personnel is inside the medical facility performing services as stated herein, he/she shall maintain a high awareness of the safety and privacy of patients, visitors, and staff. Licensure: The contractor shall be licensed under Chapter 493 by the Florida Department of agriculture and Consumer Services and shall provide proof of licensure to the contracting officer within 7 days of contract award. Insurance: Contractor shall maintain an Armored Car All Risk Cargo Transportation and Storage Insurance Policy obtained from an insurance company licensed to conduct insurance business in the State of Florida as well as the home state of the contractor, and which has an A.M. Best Company rating of A- or better, as reflected in the current A.M. Best Ratings & Reports publication, with limits of coverage of not less than dollar amounts specified below for Loss Inside the premises and Loss Outside the Premises. The policy shall include coverage for Theft, Disappearance and Destructions, Forgery or Alteration, Employee Dishonesty, and Property other than Money and Securities. The policy shall allow a minimum of 120 days to file a proof of loss. The policy shall include temporary employees in the definition of employees. A certificate of insurance for this insurance shall be presented to the Purchasing Agency prior to the start of service on this Contract. The contractor shall have insurance according to the terms, conditions, and specifications of this statement of work, but in the absence, cancellation, or loss of such insurance by the contractor the contractor shall assume the entire liability for all money, checks, securities and other property of the Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center with which the contractor is entrusted. Commercial General Liability: The Commercial General Liability Policy Declaration Sheet shall be presented to the Contracting Officer prior to the start of service on this Contract. The certificate of insurance and Policy Declaration Sheet must show the name of the insurance company, limits and type of coverage, policy number, name and address of licensed insurance agent, as well as language naming the Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center as additional insured on this policy with respect to this Contract and referencing this Contract Number for coverage. The certificate of insurance must also provide at least 30 days written cancellation notice to the contractor and the Purchasing Agency. The contractor agrees to maintain such policy until the completion of the contract, agrees to abide by all insurance policy warranties and conditions during the entire term of the contract, and all money and property of the Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center. The contractor further agrees to present a certificate of insurance and Policy Declaration Sheet for each contract renewal period prior to the start of the renewal period as applicable. Contractor shall maintain broad form coverage of a minimum of $1,000,000 per occurrence with a $3,000,000 aggregate specific to this Contract with an insurance company with an A.M. Best Company, Inc. rating of A- or better as reflected in current A.M. Best Ratings & Report publication. The policy shall include coverage for Products and Completed Operations and shall name the Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center as an additional insurance. Commercial Automobile Liability: Contractor shall maintain a commercial automobile liability insurance policy with a minimum of $1,000,000 Combined Single Limit with an insurance company with an A.M. Best Company rating of A- or better as reflected in current A.M. Best Ratings & Report publication. Other Liability: The contractor shall be liable for and insure all deposits and change funds. The contractor shall obtain Armored Car All-Risk Transit and Storage Insurance or comparable insurance, at no cost to the Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center, covering coin, currency, and checks unable to be identified on a dollar for dollar, face value replacement basis up to $50,000.00 per occurrence. The contractor shall also provide Reconstruction of Checks Insurance, or comparable insurance, at no cost to Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center, up to $25,000.00 per occurrence, providing funds for check reconstruction, including stop payment fees, postage, labor and any other reasonable cost in replacing checks. The Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center does not guarantee any specific deposit amount and shall not be held responsible for any deviation. Contractors shall have motor carrier s liability as required by the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles. In the event of property damage or loss, the contractor shall furnish written reports as to the type and amount of the damage or loss within thirty-six (36) hours of such damage or loss. In the event of a claim for loss under the contract, the agency shall agree to promptly and diligently assist the contractor to establish the identity of the property lost or destroyed, and to take such other steps as may be necessary to assure the maximum amount of recovery at a minimum cost. Affirmative written proof of the property lost or destroyed shall be furnished to the contractor and said proof of loss, subscribed and sworn to by the agency shall be substantiated by the books, records, and accounts of the agency. 8. Performance Monitoring POC monitors contractor performance by verifying with Cashier and Canteen work was done in accordance with the contract. Routine weekly phone calls and/or e-mail correspondence with Cashier and Canteen to verify pickup. 9. Security Requirements VA Form 2280 submitted to ISO. 10. Government-Furnished Information (GFI). Notification of Federal Holidays: New Years Day Martin Luther King s Birthday Washingtons Birthday Memorial Day Juneteenth National Independence Day Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day VA will provide a security escort from each area of pickup within the hospital, if deemed necessary. The Contractor shall contact the VA Police Service (561-422-7312) at least an hour prior to arrival time, if required. Insurance required by Vendor. 11. Place of Performance. The Department of Veterans Affairs West Palm Beach Medical Center 12. Delivery Schedule. VA will ensure all types of deposits and required documentation is ready for pickup by designed staff for each service on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. B.2 PRICE SCHEDULE CLIN Description of Service Est. Quantity Unit Unit Price Amount 0001 BASE YEAR. Pick Up Monies\ Drop off Monies \Delivery Monies M-W-F Arrival & Departure Check-In: Medical Center s Agent Cashier and the Canteen areas to the chosen financial institutions in PWS. Delivery of change order(s) (coin currency). 156 JB 1001 OPTION YEAR 1. Pick Up Monies\ Drop off Monies\Delivery Monies M-W-F Arrival & Departure Check-In: Medical Center s Agent Cashier and the Canteen areas to the chosen financial institutions in PWS. Delivery of change order(s) (coin currency). 156 JB 2001 OPTION YEAR 2. Pick Up Monies\ Drop off Monies\Delivery Monies M-W-F Arrival & Departure Check-In: Medical Center s Agent Cashier and the Canteen areas to the chosen financial institutions in PWS. Delivery of change order(s) (coin currency). 156 JB 3001 OPTION YEAR 3. Pick Up Monies\ Drop off Monies\Delivery Monies M-W-F Arrival & Departure Check-In: Medical Center s Agent Cashier and the Canteen areas to the chosen financial institutions in PWS. Delivery of change order(s) (coin currency). 156 JB 4001 OPTION YEAR 4. Pick Up Monies\ Drop off Monies\Delivery Monies M-W-F Arrival & Departure Check-In: Medical Center s Agent Cashier and the Canteen areas to the chosen financial institutions in PWS. Delivery of change order(s) (coin currency). 156 JB Total B.3 DELIVERY SCHEDULE ITEM NUMBER QUANTITY DELIVERY DATE 0001 BASE 156 August 2026 through August 2027 1001 OPYR 1 156 August 2027 through August 2028 2001 OPYR 2 156 August 2028 through August 2029 3001 OPYR 3 156 August 2029 through August 2030 4001 OPYR 4 156 August 2030 through August 2031 (End of Addendum to 52.212-4) SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES Clauses that are incorporated by reference (by Citation Number, Title, and Date), have the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The following clauses are incorporated into 52.212-4 as an addendum to this contract: C.1 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (MAY 2024) (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 products and commercial services: (1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (JAN 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions). (2) 52.204 23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities (DEC 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115 91). (3) 52.204 25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (NOV 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115 232). (4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015). (5) 52.232 40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801). (6) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). (7) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)). (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 products and commercial services: [] (1) 52.203 6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUN 2020), with Alternate I (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 4655). [] (2) 52.203 13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 3509). [] (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) 52.203 17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV 2023) (41 U.S.C. 4712); this clause does not apply to contracts of DoD, NASA, the Coast Guard, or applicable elements of the intelligence community see FAR 3.900(a). [] (5) 52.204 10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L. 109 282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). [] (6) [Reserved] [] (7) 52.204 14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111 117, section 743 of Div. C). [] (8) 52.204 15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111 117, section 743 of Div. C). [] (9) 52.204 27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (JUN 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117 328). [] (10) 52.204 28, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders Federal Supply Schedules, Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts, and Multi-Agency Contracts. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115 390, title II). [] (11)(i) 52.204 30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders Prohibition. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115 390, title II). [] (ii) Alternate I (DEC 2023) of 52.204 30. [] (12) 52.209 6, Protecting the Government s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (NOV 2021) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). [] (13) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313). [] (14) [Reserved] [] (15) 52.219 3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657a). [] (16) 52.219 4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a). [] (17) [Reserved] [] (18)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644). [] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-6. [] (19)(i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644). [] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-7. [] (20) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (FEB 2024) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)). [] (21)(i) 52.219 9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (SEP 2023) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)). [] (ii) Alternate I (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9. [] (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9. [] (iv) Alternate III (JUN 2020) of 52.219 9. [] (v) Alternate IV (SEP 2023) of 52.219 9. [] (22)(i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)). [] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-13. [] (23) 52.219 14, Limitations on Subcontracting (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 657s). [] (24) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages Subcontracting Plan (SEP 2021) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)). [] (25) 52.219 27, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program (FEB 2024) (15 U.S.C. 657f). [] (26) (i) 52.219 28, Post-Award Small Business Program Representation (FEB 2024) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)). [] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219 28. [] (27) 52.219 29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)). [] (28) 52.219 30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (OCT 2022) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)). [] (29) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)). [] (30) 52.219 33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (SEP 2021) (15 U.S.C. 657s). [] (31) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755). [] (32) 52.222 19, Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (FEB 2024) (E.O. 13126). [] (33) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015). [] (34)(i) 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246). [] (ii) Alternate I (FEB 1999) of 52.222-26. [] (35)(i) 52.222 35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). [] (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-35. [] (36)(i) 52.222 36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793). [] (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-36. [] (37) 52.222 37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). [] (38) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496). [] (39)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). [] (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). [] (40) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022). (E. O. 12989). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial products or commercial services as prescribed in FAR 22.1803.) [] (41)(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.) [] (42) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (MAY 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.). [] (43) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (MAY 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.). [] (44) 52.223-20, Aerosols. (MAY 2024) (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.). [] (45) 52.223-21, Foams (MAY 2024). (42 U.S.C. 7671, et seq.). [] (46) 52.223-23, Sustainable Products and Services (MAY 2024) (E.O. 14057, 7 U.S.C. 8102, 42 U.S.C. 6962, 42 U.S.C. 8259b, and 42 U.S.C. 7671I). [] (47)(i) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a). [] (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3. [] (48)(i) 52.225-1, Buy American Supplies (OCT 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83). [] (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2022) of 52.225-1. [] (49)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American Free Trade Agreements Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) (19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter 29 (sections 4501-4732), Public Law 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43. [] (ii) Alternate I [Reserved]. [] (iii) Alternate II (DEC 2022) of 52.225-3. [] (iv) Alternate III (FEB 2024) of 52.225-3. [] (v) Alternate IV (OCT 2022) of 52.225-3. [] (50) 52.225 5, Trade Agreements (NOV 2023) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note [] (51) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2021) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). [] (52) 52.225 26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (OCT 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note). [] (53) 52.226-4, Notice of Disaster or Emergency Area Set-Aside (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150). [] (54) 52.226-5, Restrictions on Subcontracting Outside Disaster or Emergency Area (NOV 2007) (42 U.S.C. 5150). [] (55) 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (MAY 2024) (E.O. 13513) [] (56) 52.229 12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021). [] (57) 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805). [] (58) 52.232-30, Installment Payments for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 4505, 10 U.S.C. 3805). [] (59) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer System for Award Management (OCT 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332). [] (60) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Other than System for Award Management (JUL 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332). [] (61) 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (MAY 2014) (31 U.S.C. 3332). [] (62) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (AUG 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a). [] (63) 52.242-5, Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (JAN 2017)(15 U.S.C. 637(d)(13)). [] (64)(i) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (NOV 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 and 10 U.S.C. 2631). [] (ii) Alternate I (APR 2003) of 52.247-64. [] (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2021) 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 products and commercial services: [] (1) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). [] (2) 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67). [] (3) 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (AUG 2018) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67). [] (4) 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards Price Adjustment (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67). [] (5) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). [] (6) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). [] (7) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022). [] (8) 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706). [] (9) 52.226 6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (JUN 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792). (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, as defined in FAR 2.101, on the date of award of this contract, 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 products or commercial services. 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 (NOV 2021) (41 U.S.C. 3509). (ii) 52.203 17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV 2023) (41 U.S.C. 4712). (iii) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (JAN 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions). (iv) 52.204 23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab Covered Entities (DEC 2023) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115 91). (v) 52.204 25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (NOV 2021) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115 232). (vi) 52.204 27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (JUN 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117 328). (vii) (A) 52.204 30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders Prohibition. (DEC 2023) (Pub. L. 115 390, title II). (B) Alternate I (DEC 2023) of 52.204 30. (viii) 52.219 8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (FEB 2024) (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 the applicable threshold specified in FAR 19.702(a) on the date of subcontract award, the subcontractor must include 52.219 8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities. (ix) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015). (x) 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246). (xi) 52.222 35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (xii) 52.222 36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793). (xiii) 52.222 37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (xiv) 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. (xv) 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (AUG 2018) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). (xvi)(A) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). (B) Alternate I (MAR 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). (xvii) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). (xviii) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). (xix) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (MAY 2022) (E. O. 12989). (xx) 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022). (xxi) 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2022) (E.O. 13706). (xxii)(A) 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a). (B) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3. (xxiii) 52.225 26, Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States (OCT 2016) (Section 862, as amended, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; 10 U.S.C. Subtitle A, Part V, Subpart G Note). (xxiv) 52.226 6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations (JUN 2020) (42 U.S.C. 1792). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6. (xxv) 52.232 40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) (31 U.S.C. 3903 and 10 U.S.C. 3801). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (c) of 52.232 40. (xxvi) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (NOV 2021) (46 U.S.C. 55305 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 products and commercial services a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations. (End of Clause) FAR Number Title Date 52.217-8 OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES NOV 1999 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT MAR 2000 52.204-7 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT OCT 2018 52.204-18 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE AUG 2020 852.201-70 CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE DEC 2022 852.215-71 Evaluation FACTOR COMMITMENTS OCT 2019 52.204-16 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE REPORTING AUG 2020 852.239-75 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE FEB 2023 C.2 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/ (End of Clause) C.3 VAAR 852.203-70 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING (MAY 2018) The Contractor shall not make reference in its commercial advertising to Department of Veterans Affairs contracts in a manner that states or implies the Department of Veterans Affairs approves or endorses the Contractor s products or services or considers the Contractor s products or services superior to other products or services. (End of Clause) C.4 VAAR 852.242-71 ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRACTING OFFICER (OCT 2020) The Contracting Officer reserves the right to designate an Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO) for the purpose of performing certain tasks/duties in the administration of the contract. Such designation will be in writing through an ACO Letter of Delegation and will identify the responsibilities and limitations of the ACO. A copy of the ACO Letter of Delegation will be furnished to the Contractor. (End of Clause) C.5 VAAR 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2018) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause (1) Contract financing payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001. (2) Designated agency office means the office designated by the purchase order, agreement, or contract to first receive and review invoices. This office can be contractually designated as the receiving entity. This office may be different from the office issuing the payment. (3) Electronic form means an automated system transmitting information electronically according to the accepted electronic data transmission methods and formats identified in paragraph (c) of this clause. Facsimile, email, and scanned documents are not acceptable electronic forms for submission of payment requests. (4) Invoice payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001; and (5) Payment request means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment submitted by the contractor under this contract. (b) Electronic payment requests. Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this clause, the contractor shall submit payment requests in electronic form. Purchases paid with a Government-wide commercial purchase card is an electronic transaction for purposes of this rule, and therefore no additional electronic invoice submission is required. (c) Data transmission. A contractor must ensure that the data transmission method and format are through one of the following: (1) VA s Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment System at the current website address provided in the contract. (2) Any system that conforms to the X12 electronic data interchange (EDI) formats established by the Accredited Standards Center (ASC) and chartered by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). (d) Invoice requirements. Invoices shall comply with FAR 32.905. (e) Exceptions. If, based on one of the circumstances in this paragraph (e), the Contracting Officer directs that payment requests be made by mail, the Contractor shall submit payment requests by mail through the United States Postal Service to the designated agency office. Submission of payment requests by mail may be required for (1) Awards made to foreign vendors for work performed outside the United States. (2) Classified contracts or purchases when electronic submission and processing of payment requests could compromise the safeguarding of classified or privacy information. (3) Contracts awarded by contracting officers in the conduct of emergency operations, such as responses to national emergencies. (4) Solicitations or contracts in which the designated agency office is a VA entity other than the VA Financial Services Center in Austin, Texas; or (5) Solicitations or contracts in which the VA designated agency office does not have electronic invoicing capability as described above. (End of Clause)

1. June 3, 2026Posted Date