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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MAY 11, 2022 SAM #7467
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Q -- Commercial laboratory service to perform routine blood and HCT/P donor testing, supplemental/confirmatory testing, and other donor testing.

Notice Date: 5/9/2022 7:00:59 AM
Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS: 621511 — Medical Laboratories
Contracting Office: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CC BETHESDA MD 20892 USA
ZIP Code: 20892
Solicitation Number: 22-000029
Response Due: 6/1/2022 6:00:00 AM
Archive Date: 06/16/2022
Point of Contact: Grace Wong-Darko, Phone: 3014961199
E-Mail Address: grace.wong-darko@nih.gov
(grace.wong-darko@nih.gov)
Description: This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement includes the solicitation package with all attachments under this acquisition for services. This procurement is an open market requirement. It is the intent of the Government to issue a fixed price, requirements type contract. The solicitation number is RFP 22-000029 and is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-04. This acquisition will be made pursuant to the authority of FAR 13.5 to use simplified acquisition procedures for commercial requirements. The Clinical Center has a requirement for services of an FDA registered commercial laboratory service to perform routine blood and HCT/P donor testing, supplemental/confirmatory testing as well as other related donor testing for all of the donor products collected in the DTM donor center. Offerors are referred to the attached Statement of Work (SOW) for all technical requirements and standards of service.� A fixed priced Indefinite Quantity Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) contract is contemplated for award. The period of performance is for a one year twelve (12 month) base period with four (4) consecutive twelve (12) month option periods.� All services will be requested from the Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 621511 with a business standard size of $35.0 million. Interested parties who meet the requirements as outlined in the SOW are invited to submit a proposal, including statements of how the proposal will meet the Government requirements.� All information furnished shall be legible, typed and must contain sufficient detail to allow the government to evaluate and determine best value, see TECHNICAL EVALUATION CRITERIA- (5 PAGES). The technical, management capability, and past performance combined will be significantly more important than price. However, cost/price will be a significant factor in the event that two or more vendors are determined to be essentially equal following the evaluation of technical factors. Please submit the technical and cost proposals separately, clearly labeled.�Please complete the Price Schedule spreadsheet including Base plus option years (attachment 2).� Subcontracting Plan document under attachment 4 is also required. The solicitation incorporates the provisions at FAR 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS-DEVIATION FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, Addendum 52.212-1 Please submit your most advantageous pricing arrangements in the proposal labeled �Cost proposal�. The proposal shall include pricing for the base year, and each subsequent (4) four option year periods, all priced separately and clearly identified as: 1. Base Year� 2. Option Year 1 3. Option Year 2 4. Option Year 3 5. Option Year 4 FAR 52.212-2, EVALUATION-COMMERCIAL ITEMS. Specific evaluation criteria can be found in the document titled TECHNICAL EVALUATION CRITERIA. FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services-with SAM Unique Entity ID number addendum. As prescribed in�12.301(b)(2), insert the following provision: Offeror�Representations and Certifications�Commercial Products�and�Commercial Services�(Nov 2021) The�Offeror�shall�complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the�Offeror�has completed the annual representations and certification electronically in the�System for Award Management (SAM) accessed through�https://www.sam.gov. If the�Offeror�has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the�Offeror�shall�complete only paragraphs (c) through (v)) of this provision. ��(a)�Definitions. As used in this provision� ��""Covered telecommunications equipment or services"" has the meaning provided in the clause�52.204-25, Prohibition on�Contracting�for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. ��Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern�means a�small business concern�that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the�United States�and who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with�13 CFR part 127. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business eligible under the WOSB Program. ��Forced or indentured child labor�means all work or service� ��(1)�Exacted from any person under the age of 18 under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not�offer�himself voluntarily; or ��(2)�Performed by any person under the age of 18 pursuant to a contract the enforcement of which can be accomplished by process or penalties. ��Highest-level owner�means the entity that owns or controls an�immediate owner�of the�offeror, or that owns or controls one or more entities that control an�immediate owner�of the�offeror. No entity owns or exercises control of the highest level owner. ��Immediate owner�means an entity, other than the�offeror, that has direct control of the�offeror. Indicators of control include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees. ��Inverted domestic corporation, means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an�inverted domestic corporation�under�6 U.S.C. 395(b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of�6 U.S.C. 395(c). ��Manufactured end product�means any�end product�in product and service codes (PSCs) 1000-9999, except� ��(1)�PSC 5510, Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials; ��(2)�Product or Service Group (PSG) 87, Agricultural�Supplies; ��(3)�PSG 88, Live Animals; ��(4)�PSG 89, Subsistence; ��(5)�PSC 9410, Crude Grades of Plant Materials; ��(6)�PSC 9430, Miscellaneous Crude Animal�Products, Inedible; ��(7)�PSC 9440, Miscellaneous Crude Agricultural and Forestry�Products; ��(8)�PSC 9610, Ores; ��(9)�PSC 9620, Minerals, Natural and Synthetic; and ��(10)�PSC 9630, Additive Metal Materials. ��Place of manufacture�means the place where an�end product�is assembled out of�components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembly is not the�place of manufacture. ��Predecessor�means an entity that is replaced by a�successor�and includes any�predecessors�of the�predecessor. ��Reasonable inquiry�has the meaning provided in the clause�52.204-25, Prohibition on�Contracting�for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. ��Restricted business operations�means business operations in Sudan that include power production activities, mineral extraction activities, oil-related activities, or the production of military equipment, as those terms are defined in the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-174).�Restricted business operations�do not include business operations that the person (as that term is defined in Section 2 of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007) conducting the business can demonstrate� ��(1)�Are conducted under contract directly and exclusively with the regional government of southern Sudan; ��(2)�Are conducted pursuant to specific authorization from the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the Department of the Treasury, or are expressly exempted under Federal law from the requirement to be conducted under such authorization; ��(3)�Consist of providing goods or services to marginalized populations of Sudan; ��(4)�Consist of providing goods or services to an internationally recognized peacekeeping force or humanitarian organization; ��(5)�Consist of providing goods or services that are used only to promote health or education; or ��(6)�Have been voluntarily suspended.""Sensitive technology""� ��Sensitive technology� ��(1)�Means hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, or any other technology that is to be used specifically� ��(i)�To restrict the free flow of unbiased information in Iran; or ��(ii)�To disrupt, monitor, or otherwise restrict speech of the people of Iran; and ��(2)�Does not include information or informational materials the export of which the President does not have the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3)of the International�Emergency�Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)). ��Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern� ��(1)�Means a�small business concern� ��(i)�Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans; and ��(ii)�The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more service-disabled veteransor, in the case of a service-disabled veteran with permanent and severe disability, the spouse or permanent caregiver of such veteran. ��(2)�Service-disabled veteran means a veteran, as defined in�38 U.S.C. 101(2), with a disability that is service connected, as defined in�38 U.S.C. 101(16). ��Small business concern� ��(1)�Means a concern, including its�affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and size standards in this�solicitation. ��(2)�Affiliates, as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly controls or has the power to control the others, or a third party or parties control or have the power to control the others. In determining whether affiliation exists, consideration is given to all appropriate factors including common ownership, common management, and contractual relationships. SBA determines affiliation based on the factors set forth at 13 CFR 121.103. ��Small disadvantaged business concern, consistent with13 CFR 124.1002, means a�small business concern�under the size standard applicable to the�acquisition, that� ��(1)�Is at least 51 percent unconditionally and directly owned (as defined at�13 CFR 124.105) by� ��(i)�One or more socially disadvantaged (as defined at13 CFR 124.103) and economically disadvantaged (as defined at�13 CFR 124.104) individuals who are citizens of the�United States; and ��(ii)�Each individual claiming economic disadvantage has a net worth not exceeding $750,000 after taking into account the applicable exclusions set forth at 13 CFR124.104(c)(2); and ��(2)�The management and daily business operations of which are controlled (as defined at 13.CFR 124.106) by individuals, who meet the criteria in paragraphs (1)(i) and (ii) of this definition. ��Subsidiary�means an entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned� ��(1)�Directly by a parent corporation; or ��(2)�Through another�subsidiary�of a parent corporation ��Successor�means an entity that has replaced a�predecessor�by acquiring the assets and carrying out the affairs of the�predecessor�under a new name (often through�acquisition�or merger). The term ""successor"" does not include new offices/divisions of the same company or a company that only changes its name. The extent of the responsibility of the�successor�for the liabilities of the�predecessor�may�vary, depending on State law and specific circumstances. ��Veteran-owned small business concern�means a�small business concern� ��(1)�Not less than 51 percent of which is owned by one or more veterans (as defined at 38 U.S.C. 101(2)) or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more veterans; and ��(2)�The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more veterans. ��Women-owned business concern�means a concern which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of its stock is owned by one or more women; and whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women ��Women-owned small business concern�means a�small business concern� ��(1)�That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or, in the case of any publicly owned business, at least51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more women; and ��(2)�Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women. ��Women-owned small business (WOSB) concern eligible under the WOSB Program�(in accordance with 13 CFR part 127), means a�small business concern�that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the�United States. ��(b)�(1)�Annual Representations and Certifications. Any changes provided by the�Offeror�in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision do not automatically change the representations and certifications in SAM. ��(2)�The�offeror�has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in SAM accessed through�http://www.sam.gov. After reviewing SAM information, the�Offeror�verifies by submission of this�offer�that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at�FAR�52.212-3,�Offeror�Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products�and�Commercial Services, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this�solicitation�(including the business size standard(s) applicable to the NAICS code(s) referenced for this�solicitation), at the time this�offer�is submitted and are incorporated in this�offer�by reference (see�FAR�4.1201), except for paragraphs ______________. ��[Offeror�to identify the applicable paragraphs at (c) through (v) of this provision that the�offeror�has completed for the purposes of this�solicitation�only, if any. ��These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this�offer�and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this�offer. ��Any changes provided by the�offeror�are applicable to this�solicitation�only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted electronically on SAM.] ��(c)�Offerors�must�complete the following representations when the resulting contract will be performed in the�United States�or its�outlying areas. Check all that apply. ��(1)�Small business concern. The�offeror�represents as part of its�offer�that it�?�is,�?�is not a�small business concern. ��(2)�Veteran-owned small business concern. [Complete only if the�offeror�represented itself as a�small business concern�in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents as part of its�offer�that it�?�is,�?�is not a�veteran-owned small business concern. ��(3)�Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern. [Complete only if the�offeror�represented itself as a�veteran-owned small business concern�in paragraph (c)(2) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents as part of its�offer�that it�?�is,�?�is not a�service-disabled veteran-owned small business concern. ��(4)�Small disadvantaged business concern. [Complete only if the�offeror�represented itself as a�small business concern�in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents, that it�?�is,�?�is not a�small disadvantaged business concern�as defined in 13 CFR124.1002. ��(5)�Women-owned small business concern. [Complete only if the�offeror�represented itself as a�small business concern�in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents that it�?�is,�?�is not a�women-owned small business concern. ��(6)�WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program. [Complete only if the�offeror�represented itself as a�women-owned small business concern�in paragraph (c)(5) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents that- ��(i)�It�?�is,�?�is not a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and ��(ii)�It�?�is,�?�is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of�13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (c)(6)(i) of this provision is accurate for each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program participating in the joint venture. [The�offeror�shall�enter the name or names of the WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture: __________.] Each WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program participating in the joint venture�shall�submit a separate signed copy of the WOSB representation. ��(7)�Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern. [Complete only if the�offeror�represented itself as a WOSB concern eligible under the WOSB Program in (c)(6) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents that- ��(i)�It�?�is,�?�is not an EDWOSB concern, has provided all the required documents to the WOSB Repository, and no change in circumstances or adverse decisions have been issued that affects its eligibility; and ��(ii)�It�?�is,�?�is not a joint venture that complies with the requirements of�13 CFR part 127, and the representation in paragraph (c)(7)(i) of this provision is accurate for each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture. [The�offeror�shall�enter the name or names of the EDWOSB concern and other small businesses that are participating in the joint venture:�__________.] Each EDWOSB concern participating in the joint venture�shall�submit a separate signed copy of the EDWOSB representation. ��Note:�Complete paragraphs (c)(8) and (c)(9) only if this�solicitation�is expected to exceed the�simplified acquisition threshold. ��(8)�Women-owned business concern�(other than�small business concern). [Complete only if the�offeror�is a�women-owned business concern�and did not represent itself as a�small business concern�in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents that it�?�is a�women-owned business concern. ��(9)�Tie bid priority for�labor surplus area concerns. If this is an invitation for bid, small business�offerors�may�identify the�labor surplus areas�in which costs to be incurred on account of manufacturing or production (by�offeror�or first-tier subcontractors) amount to more than 50 percent of the contract price:____________________________________ ��(10)�HUBZone small business concern. [Complete only if the�offeror�represented itself as a�small business concern�in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision.] The�offeror�represents, as part of its�offer, that� ��(i)�It�?�is,�?�is not a�HUBZone small business concern�listed, on the date of this representation, on the List of Qualified�HUBZone Small Business Concerns�maintained by the Small Business Administration, and no material changes in ownership and control, principal office, or�HUBZone�employee percentage have occurred since it was certified in accordance with�13 CFR Part 126; and ��(ii)�It�?�is,�?�is not a�HUBZone�joint venture that complies with the requirements of�13 CFR Part 126, and the representation in paragraph (c)(10)(i) of this provision is accurate for each�HUBZone small business concern�participating in the�HUBZone�joint venture. [The�offeror�shall�enter the names of each of the�HUBZone small business concerns�participating in the�HUBZone�joint venture: __________.] Each�HUBZone small business concern�participating in the�HUBZone�joint venture�shall�submit a separate signed copy of the�HUBZone�representation. ��(d)�Representations required to implement provisions of Executive Order11246- (1)�Previous contracts and compliance. The�offeror�represents that- ��(i)�It�?�has,�?�has not participated in a previous contract or subcontract subject to the Equal Opportunity clause of this�solicitation; and ��(ii)�It�?�has,�?�has not filed all required compliance reports. ��(2)�Affirmative Action Compliance. The�offeror�represents that- ��(i)�It�?�has developed and has on file,�?�has not developed and does not have on file, at each establishment, affirmative action programs required by rules and regulations of the Secretary of Labor (41 CFR parts 60-1 and 60-2), or ��(ii)�It�?�has not previously had contracts subject to the written affirmative action programs requirement of the rules and regulations of the Secretary of Labor. ��(e)�Certification Regarding Payments to Influence Federal Transactions (31�http://uscode.house.gov/��U.S.C. 1352). (Applies only if the contract is expected to exceed $150,000.) By submission of its�offer, the�offeror�certifies to the best of its knowledge and belief that no Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress or an employee of a Member of Congress on his or her behalf in connection with the award of any resultant contract. If any registrants under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 have made a lobbying contact on behalf of the�offeror�with respect to this contract, the�offeror�shall�complete and submit, with its�offer, OMB Standard Form LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, to provide the name of the registrants. The�offeror�need not report regularly employed officers or employees of the�offeror�to whom payments of reasonable compensation were made. ��(f)�Buy American Certificate. (Applies only if the clause at Federal�Acquisition�Regulation (FAR)�52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies, is included in this�solicitation.) ��(1)�(i)�The�Offeror�certifies that each�end product, except those listed in paragraph (f)(2) of this provision, is a domestic�end product. ��(ii)�The�Offeror�shall�list as foreign�end products�those�end products�manufactured in the�United States�that do not qualify as domestic�end products. ��(iii)�The terms ""domestic�end product,"" ""end product,"" ""foreign�end product,"" and ""United States"" are defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Buy American-Supplies."" (2) Foreign End Products: (3)�The Government will evaluate�offers�in accordance with the policies and procedures of�FAR�part� 25. ��(g)�(1)�Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Applies only if the clause at�FAR�52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act, is included in this�solicitation.) ��(i)�(A)�The�Offeror�certifies that each�end product, except those listed in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) or (iii) of this provision, is a domestic�end product. ��(B)�The terms ""Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian�end product,"" ""domestic�end product,"" ""end product,"" ""foreign�end product,"" ""Free Trade Agreement country,"" ""Free Trade Agreement country�end product,"" ""Israeli�end product,"" and ""United States"" are defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act."" ��(ii)�The�Offeror�certifies that the following�supplies�are Free Trade Agreement country�end products�(other than Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian�end products) or Israeli�end products�as defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act."" ��Free Trade Agreement Country�End Products�(Other than Bahrainian, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian�End Products) or Israeli�End Products: (iii)�The�Offeror�shall�list those�supplies�that are foreign�end products�(other than those listed in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this provision) as defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act."" The�Offeror�shall�list as other foreign�end products�those�end products�manufactured in the�United States�that do not qualify as domestic�end products. �(iv)�The Government will evaluate�offers�in accordance with the policies and procedures of�FAR�part� 25. ��(2)�Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate,�Alternate�I. If�Alternate�I to the clause at�FAR�52.225-3�is included in this�solicitation, substitute the following paragraph (g)(1)(ii) for paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of the basic provision: ��(g)(1)(ii) The�offeror�certifies that the following�supplies�are Canadian�end products�as defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act"": �(3)�Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate,�Alternate�II. If�Alternate�II to the clause at�FAR�52.225-3�is included in this�solicitation, substitute the following paragraph (g)(1)(ii) for paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of the basic provision: ��(g)(1)(ii) The�offeror�certifies that the following�supplies�are Canadian�end products�or Israeli�end products�as defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act"": �(4)�Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate,�Alternate�III. If�Alternate�III to the clause at�52.225-3�is included in this�solicitation, substitute the following paragraph (g)(1)(ii) for paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of the basic provision: ��(g)(1)(ii) The�offeror�certifies that the following�supplies�are Free Trade Agreement country�end products�(other than Bahrainian, Korean, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian�end products) or Israeli�end products�as defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act"": ��Free Trade Agreement Country�End Products�(Other than Bahrainian, Korean, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian�End Products) or Israeli�End Products: (5)�Trade Agreements Certificate. (Applies only if the clause at�FAR�52.225-5, Trade Agreements, is included in this�solicitation.) ��(i)�The�offeror�certifies that each�end product, except those listed in paragraph (g)(5)(ii) of this provision, is a U.S.-made or designated country�end product, as defined in the clause of this�solicitation�entitled ""Trade Agreements."" ��(ii)�The�offeror�shall�list as other�end products�those�end products�that are not U.S.-made or designated country�end products. ��(iii)�The Government will evaluate�offers�in accordance with the policies and procedures of�FAR�part� 25. For�line items�covered by the WTO GPA, the Government will evaluate�offers�of U.S.-made or designated country�end products�without regard to the restrictions of the Buy American statute. The Government will consider for award only�offers�of U.S.-made or designated country�end products�unless the�Contracting Officer�determines that there are no�offers�for such�products�or that the�offers�for such�products�are insufficient to fulfill the requirements of the�solicitation. ��(h)�Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters (Executive Order 12689). (Applies only if the contract value is expected to exceed the�simplified acquisition threshold.) The�offeror�certifies, to the best of its knowledge and belief, that the�offeror�and/or any of its principals� ��(1)�?�Are,�?�are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for�debarment, or declared�ineligible�for the award of contracts by any�Federal agency; ��(2)�?�Have,�?�have not, within a three-year period preceding this�offer, been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against them for: commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a Federal, state or local government contract or subcontract; violation of Federal or state antitrust statutes relating to the submission of�offers; or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, not finally determined until all judicial appeal rights have been exhausted. ��(B)�The taxpayer is delinquent in making payment. A taxpayer is delinquent if the taxpayer has failed to pay the tax liability when full payment was due and required. A taxpayer is not delinquent in cases where enforced collection action is precluded. ��(ii)�Examples. �(A)�The taxpayer has received a statutory notice of deficiency, under I.R.C. �6212, which entitles the taxpayer to seek Tax Court review of a proposed tax deficiency. This is not a delinquent tax because it is not a final tax liability.�Should�the taxpayer seek Tax Court review, this will not be a final tax liability until the taxpayer has exercised all judicial appeal rights. ��(B)�The IRS has filed a notice of Federal tax lien with respect to an assessed tax liability, and the taxpayer has been issued a notice under I.R.C. �6320 entitling the taxpayer to request a hearing with the IRS Office of Appeals contesting the lien filing, and to further appeal to the Tax Court if the IRS determines to sustain the lien filing. In the course of the hearing, the taxpayer is entitled to contest the underlying tax liability because the taxpayer has had no prior opportunity to contest the liability. This is not a delinquent tax because it is not a final tax liability.�Should�the taxpayer seek tax court review, this will not be a final tax liability until the taxpayer has exercised all judicial appeal rights. ��(C)�The taxpayer has entered into an installment agreement pursuant to I.R.C. �6159. The taxpayer is making timely payments and is in full compliance with the agreement terms. The taxpayer is not delinquent because the taxpayer is not currently required to make full payment. ��(D)�The taxpayer has filed for bankruptcy protection. The taxpayer is not delinquent because enforced collection action is stayed under 11 U.S.C. �362 (the Bankruptcy Code). ��(i)�Certification Regarding Knowl...
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