RIX Industries Flow Downs

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Description:

SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING PLAN

Clause:

SELLER'S SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING PLAN DATED ________ THAT YOU ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FAR 52.219-9 ENTITLED "SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING PLAN", HAS BEEN APPROVED BY EB AND IS HEREBY INCORPORATED INTO THIS ORDER BY REFERENCE. YOU ARE HEREBY REQUESTED TO PROVIDE AN ACCEPTABLE REVISED PLAN TO EB FOR APPROVAL AND TO ADOPT THE REVISED PLAN (WHEN APPROVED) WHENEVER A MODIFICATION OR SUPPLEMENT TO THIS LETTER CONTRACT OR PURCHASE ORDER INDIVIDUALLY IS EXPECTED TO EXCEED THE $500,000 ($1,000,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ANY PUBLIC FACILITY) THRESHOLD FOR PLAN SUBMITTAL THAT IS SPECIFIED IN FAR 52.219-9. BY ACCEPTING OR PERFORMING ON THIS LETTER CONTRACT OR PURCHASE ORDER, YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FAR 52.219-9 INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (1) YOU AGREE TO INCLUDE THE FAR CLAUSE OF THIS CONTRACT ENTITLED, "UTILIZATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS" IN ALL SUBCONTRACTS THAT OFFER FURTHER SUBCONTRACTING POSSIBILITIES; (2) YOU AGREE TO REQUIRE ALL SUBCONTRACTORS (EXCEPT SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS) THAT RECEIVE SUBCONTRACTS IN EXCESS OF $500,000 ($1,000,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ANY PUBLIC FACILITY) TO ADOPT A SUBCONTRACTING PLAN THAT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FAR 52.219-9; (3) YOU AGREE TO COOPERATE IN ANY STUDIES OR SURVEYS AS MAY BE REQUIRED; (4) YOU AGREE TO SUBMIT PERIODIC REPORTS SO THAT THE GOVERNMENT CAN DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF YOUR COMPLIANCE WITH YOUR SUBCONTRACTING PLAN; AND (5) YOU AGREE TO SUBMIT SF 294, "SUBCONTRACTING REPORT FOR INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTS", AND/OR SF 295, "SUMMARY SUBCONTRACT REPORT" IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 52.219-9(J) AND THE DISTRIBUTION INSTRUCTIONS ON THE FORMS WHICH INCLUDE SUBMITTING A SF 294 TO EB. YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A COPY OF YOUR SF 295 SUBMITTAL TO EB. NOTICE: PENALTIES - AS DESCRIBED IN FAR 52.219-9(E), THERE ARE PENALTIES AND REMEDIES FOR MISREPRESENTATIONS OF BUSINESS STATUS AS SMALL, VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS, SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS, HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS, SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS, OR WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING A SUBCONTRACT THAT IS TO BE INCLUDED AS PART OR ALL OF A GOAL CONTAINED IN EB'S SUBCONTRACTING PLAN.