THIS RFQ IS PURSUANT TO THE AWARD OF AN OPEN MARKET ONE (1) YEAR DIRECT DELIVERY SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE TERM CONTRACT(S) FOR GENERAL OFFICE PRODUCTS WITH A MINIMUM DOLLAR ORDER VALUE OF $50.00. THE PURPOSE OF THIS ONE YEAR TERM CONTRACT IS TO OBTAIN DIRECT DELIVERY COVERAGE TO PRECLUDE A BACKORDER SITUATION FOR GSA CUSTOMERS WITHIN CONUS (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES) BECAUSE OF THE DEPOT CLOSINGS. THE COMMODITIES BEING PROCURED ARE VARIOUS NSNS (NATIONAL STOCK NUMBERS) THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS GENERAL OFFICE PRODUCTS. AWARD WILL BE MADE USING A BEST VALUE DETERMINATION ON A LINE BY LINE BASIS. EVALUATION CRITERIA OF AWARD WILL BE BASED ON LOWEST PRICE TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE AND DELIVERY . PAST PERFORMANCE WILL BE REVIEWED FOR RESPONSIBILITY DETERMINATIONS THOUGH USE OF REPORTS RETRIEVED FROM SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT ( WWW.SAM.GOV ) AND FEDERAL AWARDEE PERFORMANCE AND INTEGRITY INFORMATION SYSTEM ( WWW.FAPIIS.GOV ). ITEMS WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE GLOBAL SUPPLY ENGINEERING BRANCH PRIOR TO AWARD TO DETERMINE IF THEY MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT'S ITEM DESCRIPTION (IPD). QUANTITIES LISTED IN ATTACHMENT A- QSDJAA-15-SJ-1481 RFQ WORKSHEET ARE FORECASTED ANNUAL QUANTITIES BASED OFF OF PURCHASE ORDER HISTORY AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED QUANTITIES. **Note** : The resulting TERM CONTRACT is subject to cancellation at the Government's sole convenience once the OS3 requisition channel Blanket Purchase Agreements are awarded. PLEASE USE THE ATTACHED SPREADSHEET ATTACHMENT A QSDJAA-15-SJ-1481 TO SUBMIT YOUR QUOTE AND EMAIL IT TO
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