AAWSAP Solicitation and Original Order, September 2008
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sol ici tati on . I f no time i s speci fied in the solicit ation, the time for recei pt is 4 : 30 p .m. , local time , for the designated Government office on the date t hat proposal or revision is due . (i i ) (A) Any proposal, modification, or revision received at the Government office designated i n t he soli citation aft er the exact time speci fied for receipt of offers is "late" a nd wi ll not be considered unless it is received before award is made ,. the Contracting Officer determines that accepti ng the l ate off e r would not unduly delay t he acquisiti on; and- (1) If it was transmitted through an electronic commerce method authorized by the sol i cit ation, i t was recei ved at the i nitial point of entr y to the Government i nf r astr ucture not later than 5 : 00 p . m. one working day prior to the date specified for receipt of proposals ; or (2) There is acceptable evidence to establish that it was received at the Government i nstallat ion designated for receipt of offers and was under t he Government ' ' s control pri or to t he time set for receipt of offers ; or (4 ) Unless ot herwise specified in t he solici tati on, the offeror may propose t o provide any item or combination of items . (3) It is the only proposal received . (B} However, a l ate modification of an otherwise successful proposal that makes its terms more favorable to the Government, will be considered at any time it is received and may be accepted . (iii ) Acceptable evidence to establish t he time of receipt at the Government installation i ncludes t he t i me/date st amp of that ins t a l l at i on on the proposal wr apper, other documentary evidence of receipt maintained by the installation, or oral testimony or statements of Government personnel . (iv) If an emergency or unanticipated event interrupts normal Government processes so that proposal s ca nnot be r e ceived at t he of fice designated for receipt of proposal s by the exact time specified in the solicitation, and urgent Government requirements precl ude amendment of the sol i cit ation, the time specif i e d for r ecei pt of pr oposa l s wi l l be deeme d to be extended to the same time of day specified in the sol icitation on the first work day on which normal Government processes resume . (v) Proposals may be withdrawn by written noti ce received at any time before award . Oral proposals in response to oral solicitations may be withdrawn orally . If the solicitation authorizes facsimile proposal s , proposals may be withdrawn vi a f acsi mile r eceived at any time before award, subject to the conditions specified in t he provision at 52 . 215-5, Facsimile Proposals . Proposals may be withdrawn i n person by an offerer or an authorized representative, if the i dentity of the person requesting withdrawal is established and the person signs a receipt for the proposal before award . (5 ) Offerers shall submit proposals in response to this sol icitation in English, unless otherwise permitted by the solicitation, and i n O. S. dollars , unless t he provision at FAR 52 . 225-17, Evaluati on of Forei gn Currency Of fers , is incl uded i n t he sol i citat ion . (6 ) Offerers may submit modifications to t heir proposals at any time before t he solicitation c l os i ng date and t i me , and may s ubmit modi ficat ions i n response to an amendment , o r to correct a mistake at any time before award . (7 ) Offerer s may s ubmit revi sed pr oposal s only i f r equested or a l l owed by the Contract i ng Officer . (8 ) Pr oposal s may be withdrawn at any t i me be f or e award. Wi t hdrawa l s a r e e f f ective upon receipt of notice by the Contracting Officer . Ose or disclosure of data contained on t hi s sheet is subject to the restr icti on on the t i t le page of this proposal . (d ) "Offer expiration date . " Proposals i n response to this solicitation will be valid for the number of days specified on the solicitati on cover s heet (unl ess a different period is proposed by the offerer} . (e ) "Restriction on disclosure and use of data . " Offerers that i nclude i n their p roposals data that they do not want disclosed to the public for any purpose, or used by the Government except for evaluation purposes , s hall - (1 ) Mark the title page with the fol lowing l egend : This proposal incl udes data t hat shall not be disclosed outside the Government and shall not be duplicated, used, or di scl osed-in whol e or in part-for any purpose other than to evaluate thi s proposal . If, however, a contract is awarded to t his offerer as a result of-or i n connection with- t he s ubmissi on of t his data , the Government shal l have t he r ight to duplicate, use, or disclose t he data to t he extent provided i n the resulting contract . This restriction does not limit the Government ' ' s r i ght t o use inf o r mation cont ained in thi s data i f i t is obtained from another sour ce without restriction . The data subject to this restriction are contained in sheets [insert numbers or other i dentifi cation of sheets] ; and (2 ) Mark each sheet of data it wishes to restrict with the fol l owing legend : (f) "Contract awa r d . " PAGE 33 OF 59 HHM402-08-C-0072