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ORDER OF PRECEDENCE (1973 APR)

In the event of an inconsistency between provisions of this solicitation, the inconsistency shall be resolved by giving precedence in the following order: (a) the Schedule (excluding the Specifications); (b) Terms and Conditions of the solicitation, if any; (c) General Provisions; (d) other provisions of the contract, when attached or incorporated by reference; and (e) the Specifications.

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7-2003.42 Royalty Information. In accordance with 9-110(a)(3), insert the following provision.

ROYALTY INFORMATION (1961 AUG)

When the response to this solicitation contains costs or charges for royalties totaling more than $250, the following information shall be furnished with offer, proposal, or quotation on each separate item of royalty or license fee:

(i) name and address of licensor;

(ii) date of license agreement;

(iii) patent numbers, patent application serial numbers or other basis on which the royalty is payable;

(iv) brief description, including any part or model numbers of each contract item or component on which the royalty is payable;

(v) percentage or dollar rate of royalty per unit;

(vi) unit price of contract item;

(vii) number of units; and

(viii) total dollar amount of royalties;

DD Form 783, Royalty Report, is approved for use in furnishing the above information. In addition, if specifically requested by the Contracting Officer prior to execution of the contract, a copy of the current license agreement and identification of applicable claims of specific patents shall be furnished.

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7-2003.43 Notice of Cost/Schedule Control Systems. In accordance with 1-331(h), insert the following provision.

NOTICE OF COST/SCHEDULE CONTROL SYSTEMS (1974 APR)

(a) The offeror shall submit a comprehensive plan for compliance with the attached criteria (DODI 7000.2 Performance Measurement for Selected Acquisitions) for the internal Cost/Schedule Control Systems which are and/or will be operational for any contract resulting from this solicitation, and which includes the C/SCSC clause set forth in ASPR 7-104,87. The offeror shall identify his existing management systems separately from proposed modifications to meet the criteria. The plan shall:

(i) describe the management systems and their application in all major functional cost
areas such as engineering, manufacturing and tooling, as related to development of
the work breakdown structure, planning, budgeting, scheduling, work authorization,
cost accumulation, measurement and reporting of cost and schedule performance.
variance analysis, and baseline control;

(ii) describe compliance with each of the criteria, preferably by cross-referencing ap-
propriate elements in the description of systems with the items in the checklist for
C/SCSC contained in AFSCP/AFLCP 173-5. DARCOM-P 715-5, NAVMAT
P-5240, Cost/Schedule Control Systems Criteria Joint Implementation Guide;
(iii) identify the major subcontractors, or major subcontracted effort in the event major
subcontractors have not been selected, planned for application of the criteria;
(iv) describe the proposed procedure for administration of the criteria as applied to sub-

contractors.

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(b) If the contractor is utilizing Cost/Schedule Control Systems which have been previously accepted, or is operating such systems under a current Memorandum of Understanding, evidence of such may be submitted in lieu of the comprehensive plan mentioned above. In such event, the Contracting Officer will determine the extent to which such systems shall be reviewed to assure continued compliance with the criteria.

(c) The offeror shall provide information and assistance as requested by the Contracting Officer for evaluation of compliance with the cited criteria.

(d) The offeror's plan for Cost/Schedule Control Systems will be evaluated prior to contract award. Upon acceptance of the Cost/Schedule Control Systems, a description of the accepted systems will be referenced in the contract.

(e) Subcontractor selection for application of the C/SCSC will be by agreement between the prime contractor and the Government. The prime contractor will contractually require the selected subcontractors to comply with the criteria. However, demonstrations and reviews of these selected subcontractors' management systems may be performed by the procuring authority when requested by either the prime or subcontractor.

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7-2003.44 Inconsistency Between English Version and Translation of Contract. In accordance with 3-608.2(b)(2)(ii)(B), insert the following provision.

INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN ENGLISH VERSION AND TRANSLATION OF CONTRACT (1966 APR)

In the event of inconsistency between any terms of this contract and any translation thereof into another language, the English language meaning shall control.

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7-2003.45 Invoices. In accordance with 3-608.2(d)(ix), insert the following provision.

INVOICES (1974 APR)

Contractor's invoices must be submitted before payment can be made. Contractor will be paid on the basis of his invoice which must state (1) the starting and ending dates and (2) that orders have been placed in effect for the addressees required, or (3) that the orders will be placed in effect upon receipt of payment.

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7-2003.46 Notice To Supplier. In accordance with 3-608.3(c), insert the following provision.

NOTICE TO SUPPLIER (1971 NOV)

This is a firm order ONLY if your price does not exceed the maximum line item or total price in the Schedule. Submit invoices to the Procuring Contracting Officer. If you cannot perform in exact accordance with this order WITHHOLD PERFORMANCE and notify the Contracting Officer immediately, giving your quotation.

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7-2003.47 Buy American Certificate. When Standard Form 33 is not used, include the following.

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BUY AMERICAN CERTIFICATE (1969 NOV)

The offeror hereby certifies that each end product, except the end products listed below, is a domestic source end product (as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act"; and that components of unknown origin have been considered to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States.

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7-2003.48 Domestic Wool Preference. In accordance with 6-304.2, complete and insert the following clause.

DOMESTIC WOOL PREFERENCE (1958 MAR)

(a) It is Congressional policy that, in Department of Defense procurements, preference shall be given to wool grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico, to the extent that articles containing such wool can be procured as and when needed at United States market prices.

(b) If, on the date of opening of bids or evaluation of proposals, the average market price of domestic wool of usable grades (as reported by grade and type in the four issues of the Department of Agriculture “Market News" immediately preceding the date of bid opening or evaluation of proposals) is not more than 10 percent above the average of the prices (for usable grades and types) which reflect the current incentive price established by the Secretary of Agriculture, award will be made only on bids or proposals offering domestically produced articles of which the wool component is 100 percent domestic wool, provided that such bids or proposals are considered reasonable and otherwise acceptable.

(c) If, on the date of opening of bids or evaluation of proposals, the average market price of domestic wool of usable grades (as reported by grade and type in the four issues of the Department of Agriculture "Market News" immediately preceding the date of bid opening or evaluation of proposals) is more than 10 percent above the average of the prices (for usable grades and types) which reflect the current incentive price, or to the extent that the Government's requirement cannot be filled by awards based on paragraph (b) hereof, there will be added to each bid or proposal offering articles of which the wool component is 100 percent foreign wool an evaluation factor of $........ per yard or per item, and there will be added to each bid or proposal offering articles of which the wool component is a blend of domestic and foreign wool that part of the evaluation factor which is in direct proportion to the percentage of foreign wool to be used, and award will be made to the low acceptable bidder.

(d) For the purposes of (b) and (c) above, the average market price of domestic wool of usable grades shall be the average market price of the representative types and grades set forth in Armed Services Procurement Regulation 6–304.2(f) within that one of the categories therein set forth which includes wool which would meet the specifications, and the average of the prices which reflect the current incentive price established by the Secretary of Agriculture shall be the average of the prices set forth in ASPR 6–304.2(f) for that category.

(e) While bids or proposals offering articles using foreign wool may be considered and evaluated, as stated above, all stages of manufacturing of wool (whether foreign or domestic) must be performed in the United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico, as required by the contract clause entitled "Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities." This requirement is satisfied as to wool noils, reprocessed or reused wool if the reprocessing (i.e., garnetting or combing) and ensuing manufacture is performed in the United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico.

(f) The Secretary has determined that, to the extent that any foreign wool is used under an award made pursuant to paragraph (c) hereof, a satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity of domestic wool cannot be procured as and when needed at United States market prices.

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7-2003.49 Supplies to be Accorded Duty-Free Entry. When the Duty Free Entry for Certain Specified Items clause in 7-104.31(a) is used, the following clause shall be inserted in the Schedule.

SUPPLIES TO BE ACCORDED DUTY-FREE ENTRY (1965 DEC)

In accordance with paragraph (a) of the clause hereof entitled "Duty-Free Entry for Certain Specified Items," the following supplies are hereby identified as supplies to be accorded duty-free entry:..............

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7-2003.50 United States End Product Certification for Purchases in Implementation of a Military Assistance Program. In accordance with 6-703.3, insert the following provision.

UNITED STATES PRODUCTS CERTIFICATE (MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM) (1962 DEC)

To the extent that the Government specifies the items being purchased are in implementation of the Military Assistance Program, the bidder or offeror hereby certifies that each such item furnished will be a United States end product (as defined in the contract clause entitled United States Products); that components of unknown origin have been considered to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States; and that he is a domestic concern.

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7-2003.51 United States End Products Requirement for Purchases in Implementation of a Military Assistance Program. The following clause shall be inserted in all contracts for end products for the Military Assistance Program other than those excepted pursuant to 6-702.

UNITED STATES PRODUCTS (MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM) (1962 DEC)

(a) To the extent that the Government specifies the items being purchased are in implementation of the Military Assistance Program, the Contractor agrees that there will be delivered under this contract only United States end products.

(b) For the purpose of this clause:

(i) "components" means those articles, materials, and supplies, which are directly incorporated in end products;

(ii) "end products" means those articles, materials, and supplies, which are acquired under this contract for public use; and

(iii) a "United States end product" means

(A) an unmanufactured end product which has been mined or produced in the United States; and

(B) an end product manufactured in the United States if the cost of the components thereof which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds fifty percent (50%) of the cost of all its components. A component shall be considered to have been mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States (regardless of its source in fact) if the end product in which it is incorporated is manufactured in the United States and the component is of a class or kind determined by the Government to be not mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities and of a satisfactory quality.

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7-2003.52 Balance of Payments United States Products Certification. In accordance with 6-806.3, insert the following provision.

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UNITED STATES PRODUCTS CERTIFICATE (BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM) (1965 JUN)

To the extent that the Government specifies that the items being purchased are in implementation of the Balance of Payments Program, the bidder or offeror hereby certifies that each such item is a United States end product or comprises United States services, (as defined in the contract clause entitled United States Products and Services (Balance of Payments Program)) and that components of unknown origin have been considered to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States.

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7-2003.53 United States Products and Services Requirement for Balance of Payments Program. In accordance with 6–806.4, insert the following clause.

UNITED STATES PRODUCTS AND SERVICES (BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM) (1965 JUN)

(a) To the extent that the Government specifies that the items being purchased are in implementation of the Balance of Payments Program, the Contractor agrees that there will be delivered or performed under this contract only United States end products or United States services. (b) For the purpose of this clause:

(i) "components" means those articles, materials, and supplies, which are directly incorporated in the end products;

(ii) "end products" means those articles, materials, and supplies, which are acquired under this contract for public use;

(iii) a "United States end product" means

(A) an unmanufactured end product which has been mined or produced in the United States, or

(B) an end product manufactured in the United States, if the cost of the components thereof which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds 50% of the cost of all its components. For the purpose of this subparagraph, components of foreign origin of the same type and kind which the Government determines are not mined, produced, or manufactured in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities and of satisfactory quality shall be treated as components mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States. (iv) "United States services" means those that are performed within the United States. In some instances, services provided under a single contract are performed partially in the United States and partially abroad. Such services shall be considered United States services if 25% or less of the total cost of the services is attributable to services (including incidental supplies used in connection therewith) performed outside the United States.

7-2003.54 Reserved.

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7-2003.56 Reserved.

7-2003.57 Applicability of Complete Wage Rate Decision. In accordance with 18-704.2(f), insert the following provision.

APPLICABILITY OF COMPLETE WAGE RATE DECISION (1974 APR)

In addition to the wage rates in this solicitation, the complete decision of the Secretary of Labor contains wage rates for other classes of laborers and mechanics. Because it does not appear

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