

(vii) Environmental and energy efficiency considerations. (iv) Probable life of the item selected as compared with that of a comparable item. (ii) Special features of the supply or service required for effective program performance. (2) In addition to price (see 8.404(d) and 8.405-4), when determining best value, the ordering activity may consider, among other factors, the following: Ordering activities shall establish the BPA with the schedule contractor(s) that can provide the supply or service that represents the best value.


(1) Ordering activities may establish BPAs under any schedule contract to fill repetitive needs for supplies or services.
