The Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer is the lowest price technically acceptable offer to the Government. Award shall be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated price meeting or exceeding the non-cost factor (technical conformance to the requirements of the solicitation). Evaluation of price will be based on the offeror's total price for all line items. This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures (IAW FAR 12.6, 13.5 and 16.5). Past Performance is not an evaluation factor for this acquisition. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1. Technical Features Meeting/Exceeding Minimum Requirements The offeror shall submit a proposal that meets the requirement for a (6) Upright Blood Bank Freezers. The system shall include the above specifications. 2. Price (all CLINs shall be priced) The offeror's initial proposal shall contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. I. Completeness. The offeror has submitted CLIN total price, and total contract price. II. Reasonableness. The Government's determination that the proposed price is fair and reasonable based on price analysis. The degree to which the offeror's proposed price represents a fair and reasonable price will be evaluated using the techniques in FAR 15.305(1), which provides that comparison of the proposed prices will usually satisfy the requirement for price analysis. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government reserves the right to make no award of a contract as a result of this solicitation.

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