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EFFECTIVE DATE AND TERM
A. CONSTRUCTION
The term of this Agreement shall be from the date of execution of the Agreement until
September 1st, 2017, unless earlier terminated by the parties pursuant to Article XV
“Termination” as provided herein or extended by mutual agreement pursuant to Article XIII
“Changes and/or Modifications”, in order to allow COUNTY time to submit a final invoice,
close out the Project, and address any other issues.
COUNTY will establish and provide same to the TSA Regional Deployment Coordinator (RDC)
and TSA CO within 30 days of execution of this Agreement, Project Milestones that allow
objective measurement of progress toward completion. TSA maintains the right to identify any
additional Project Milestones to be tracked by COUNTY.
ARTICLE VII - ACCEPTANCE AND TESTING
TSA will deem the CBIS-related portion of the Project complete upon successful results of the
TSA ISAT (Integrated Site Acceptance Test) as conducted by the TSA independent Acceptance
Test Contractor and successful completion of the 30-day Operational Run-In period. TSA ISAT
will evaluate the CBIS against the TSA PGDS version stated in this Agreement as well as assess
and comment on functional and performance differences to the most current version of the PGDS
version published at the time of ISAT.
Successful completion of Project requires the correction of CBIS deficiencies identified during
the TSA ISAT as documented in the Quick Look Report (QLR) and as followed up at the end of
the Operational Run-In period in the Test Summary Report (TSR). TSA will release the funds
retained pursuant to Article X only after the CBIS has passed the ISAT test and Operational Run-
In period and the deficiencies have been corrected. Additional details are contained in Appendix
C, “Project and Acceptance Testing Requirements”
ARTICLE VII - AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES
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The authorized representative for each party shall act on behalf of that party for all matters
related to this Agreement. Each party’s authorized representative may appoint one or more
personnel to act as an authorized representative for any administrative purpose related to this
Agreement, provided written notice of such appointment is made to the other party to this
Agreement. The authorized representatives for the parties are as follows:
A. TSA Points of Contact:
Regional Deployment Coordinator/Contracting Officer’s Representative:
John Reed
Mail Stop TSIF #32
Transportation Security Administration
| Post Office Road
Washington, DC 20528-6032
Phone: 571-227-1563
E-Mail: john.reed1 @dhs.gov
Contracting Officer:
Matthew Ashurst
701 South 12" Street
Arlington, Va. 20598
Phone: 571-227-5376
E-Mail: matthew.ashurst@dhs.gov
Only the TSA Contracting Officer (CO) shall have the authority to bind the Federal government
with respect to scope of work, funding and liability. The TSA Regional Deployment
Coordinator (RDC) is also the TSA Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and is responsible
for the technical administration of this Agreement and technical liaison with the COUNTY. The
TSA COR is not authorized to change the scope of work, to make any commitment or otherwise
obligate the TSA, or authorize any changes which affect the liability of the TSA such as amount
or level of funding.
The COUNTY must notify the TSA CO and COR in the event that any TSA employee or TSA
contracted agent takes any action that may be interpreted by the COUNTY as direction which
could increase the Construction Project costs and could cause the COUNTY to seek
reimbursement from TSA in excess of the TSA’s total reimbursement liability as defined in
Articles IV and IX of this Agreement.
B. COUNTY Points of Contact:
Tracy Stage
Deputy Director
tstage@co.okaloosa.fl-us
850-651-7160 ext. 1055
ARTICLE IX - FUNDING AND LIMITATIONS
TSA will provide funding to COUNTY in an amount not to exceed $4,318,169 (TSA
Reimbursement Limit). Funds in the amount of $4,318,169 are hereby obligated and made
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available for payment for performance of this Agreement. Expenses incurred in executing the
work identified herein are chargeable to:
PR: 2113203CT1161
Accounting Line:
5CF10XB010D2013SWE044GE013723006200622CTO/5903001 1 15030000/251B/TSA DIRECT/DEF.
TASK
Amount: $4,318,169
In the event of termination or expiration of this Agreement, any TSA funds that have not been
spent or incurred for allowable expenses prior to the date of termination and are not reasonably
necessary to cover allowable and allocable costs as of the date of termination will be returned
and/or de-obligated from this Agreement. TSA’s liability to make payments to COUNTY is
limited to the funds obligated and available for payment hereunder, including written
modifications to this Agreement.
Under no circumstances will TSA be responsible to reimburse COUNTY for profit or the
general costs of government. COUNTY may recover the allowable direct costs of COUNTY
personnel performing work necessary under this Agreement, as well as the allowable and
allocable costs of the contractors hired by COUNTY to perform the necessary work under this
Agreement. Profit and overhead costs for COUNTY contractors performing work on the Project
are allowable costs. Submission of a cost allocation plan is required to address any indirect
costs, to include COUNTY employees, who work on multiple activities that will result in a
request for reimbursement under this Agreement. TSA will not be responsible for costs incurred
by COUNTY, its contractors or agents to perform work not in compliance with the TSA
requirements in this Agreement. The TSA CO has the right to recoup any payments made to
COUNTY if the TSA CO determines that the invoices exceed the actual costs incurred, or if the
work substantially deviates from the TSA approved CBIS design requirements for the Project
pursuant to this Agreement.
TSA will reimburse only for allowable, allocable and reasonable costs in accordance with the
OMB Circular No. A-87 in effect on the Effective Date of the Agreement (codified at 2 C.F.R.
Part 225) and the allowable/not-allowable costs identified in Appendix F of TSA’s PGDS.
ARTICLE X — PAYMENT
The United States Coast Guard Finance Center performs the payment function on behalf of the
TSA. For purposes of submission to the Coast Guard Finance Center, the COUNTY must submit
a completed Summary Invoice. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is
mandatory for invoice payment. To obtain information regarding SAM, please refer to
https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.
Invoices for reimbursable expenses will be submitted every thirty (30) days, as expenses are
incurred. For periods in which the COUNTY has not incurred a reimbursable expense, an invoice
is not required. Expenses are considered to accrue on the date that the COUNTY is invoiced from
a contractor, sub-contractor, supplier, or provider of services. Reimbursement by TSA is
conditioned upon submission to TSA of an invoice identifying the Project costs that have been
incurred and paid. The TSA intends to make payment to the COUNTY within 120 days from
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receipt of each properly prepared invoice for reimbursement of incurred Project costs.
Ten percent (10%) of all submitted costs identified by TSA as allowable, allocable and reasonable
shall be retained by TSA until completion of the Project, and shall only be reimbursed to
COUNTY upon successful completion of all of its obligations under this Agreement, including,
completed system documentation submitted to TSA and successful completion of all testing as
required in Article VII of this Agreement.
In the event that an invoice for reimbursable expenses is not received by the TSA within a twelve
(12) month period, the TSA reserves the right to terminate the Agreement per Article XV
“Termination.”
The TSA reimbursement process consists of two steps.
Step 1 — Summary Invoice Submittal to the U.S. Coast Guard Finance Center for Payment,
and at a minimum should contain the following information:
(1) Agreement Number:HSTS04-13-H-CT1161
(2) Invoice Number and Invoice Date
(3) Complete Business Name and Remittance Address
(4) Point of Contact with address, telephone, fax and e-mail address
(5) Tax Identification Number and DUN’s Number
(6) Dollar Amount of Reimbursement requested
(7) Signature of the COUNTY’s authorized representative and the
following certification language: “This is to certify that the services
set forth herein were performed during the period stated and that the
incurred costs billed were actually expended for the Project.”
The Summary Invoice may be submitted by standard mail or by electronic
transmission to the following address(s):
Mailing Address: TSA Commercial Invoices
USCG Finance Center
P.O. Box 4111
Chesapeake, VA 23327
Email: FIN-SMB-TSAINVOICES@uscg.mil
Step 2 — Submission of Summary Invoice and Supporting Documentation
Submittal to TSA for Approval of Payment:
The TSA CO and the COR are required to review and the TSA CO will approve all
invoices prior to payment. To aid in this review, the COUNTY shall provide a copy of
the Summary Invoice along with all receipts, contractor pay requests and other
supporting information which specify the vendor, services provided, and products
delivered as well as the appropriate documentation that the COUNTY has paid these
obligations. The COUNTY should provide this supporting information simultaneously
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with Step 1 to expedite the payment process.
The Support Documentation should contain the following items:
e Summary Invoice from Step 1
e An executive summary project overview with the first invoice
e A summary spreadsheet providing a categorized breakdown of the amount
invoiced
e Signed, approved and legible copies of each individual contractor’s invoice to
include schedules of values scope of work
o Copies of contracts and change orders that provide support for the actual
work being invoiced
© Vendor and subcontractor invoices with specific details about services
provided
o Rationale for all allocations or unusual calculations or assumptions
o Copies of subcontractor’s invoices if listed on a prime contractor’s invoice
as a single amount (copies of timesheets and detailed backup not required if
descriptions are clear and specific)
e Proof of payment by the COUNTY for each invoice in the form of copies of
check/warrants, bank wire transfers, or accounting systems transactions
The Summary Invoice and supporting documentation may be submitted by email or mail
via CD or paper documents to the below addresses. The final closeout invoice should
include proof that all required deliverables have been provided.
John Reed Matthew Ashurst, TSA CO
Mail Stop TSA TSIF - #32 C/O Mr. Henry Edquist
Transportation Security Administration Faithful & Gould
1 Post Office Way 1725 Duke Street, Suite #200
Washington, D.C. 20528-6032 Alexandria, VA 22314
Email: OSTCBD @tsa.dhs.gov Phone: 571-403-8777
Email: Henry.Edquist@fgould.com
Upon completion of the review of the supporting documentation for the Summary Invoice, the
TSA CO and the TSA RDC/COR will advise the Coast Guard Finance Center regarding payment
of the Summary Invoice.
TSA may pay any charges due under this Agreement by electronic funds transfer, check, or other
means. Any charges due under this Agreement shall be due in arrears and, to the extent
appropriated funds are available, shall be paid within 120 days of TSA’s receipt of a proper
invoice from the COUNTY The Prompt Payment Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3901-06, as implemented at
5 CFR 1315, applies to payments made under this Agreement. The Government will compute
the interest penalty in accordance the Office of Management and Budget prompt payment
regulations at 5 CFR Part 1315.
ARTICLE X] - AUDITS
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The Federal Government, including the Comptroller General
