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[email protected] . IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 52.212-2, EVALUATION-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999), THE GOVERNMENT WILL AWARD A CONTRACT RESULTING FROM THIS SOLICITATION TO THE RESPONSIBLE OFFEROR WHOSE OFFER CONFORMING TO THE SOLICITATION WILL BE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE GOVERNMENT, PRICE AND OTHER FACTORS CONSIDERED. THE FOLLOWING FACTORS SHALL BE USED TO EVALUATE THE OFFERS: 1) TECHNICAL CAPABILITY OF THE ITEM TO MEET THE GOVERNMENT'S SPECIFIED REQUIREMENT. EACH OFFER MUST PROVIDE A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE SPECIFICATIONS OFFERED TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE PRODUCT QUOTED MEETS THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENT; 2) DELIVERY AND 3) PRICE. AWARD WILL BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF THE LOWEST PRICED TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE OFFER THAT RESULTS IN THE BEST VALUE TO THE GOVERNMENT. OFFERORS SHALL QUOTE A FIRM FIXED PRICE PER UNIT AS SET FORTH BELOW TO INCLUDE ALL DELIVERY AND FREIGHT COSTS. DELIVERY SHALL BE FOB DESTINATION (BATON ROUGE) LA.). ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE EXTENDED PRICE CLIN 0001 LASER PAPER, WHITE, 30% RECYCLED, 5000 SHEETS PER CARTON 880 CARTONS EA $_________ $______________