In order to seek best value for money, and as outlined in the Source Selection Plan, the Procurement Officer/Assistant shall include the following in the solicitation documents as applicable to the procurement action:

			A statement that the UN shall award a contract based on Best Value for Money.
			The criteria to be used in evaluating proposals, in descending order of importance, normally without identifying the weight given to each criterion or using adjectival descriptions, unless such would be useful for obtaining better proposals. If applicable a statement that price/cost may become more important for the evaluation when technical proposals are of relatively equal quality should also be included.
			Any minimum requirements for each criterion, as applicable.