Product characteristics an equal item must meet to be considered:
•· Provides removal of shrink wrap, ratings label, spine label
•· Provides edited MARC record, rating, spine, and library ownership label (for each individual library)
•· Contractor responsible for packaging, handling and shipping.
•· Machine Readable Cataloging (MARC) records
•· Able to provide support to 63 AF library (CONUS and OCONUS) locations under one agreement
•· Ensures individual locations can meet their own demand (accommodate for the different needs of the different locations)