The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by Kent State University's Procurement Department for the purchase of 100 Google Pixel Tablets for the Department of Anthropology. Here's a summary of the key points: **Proposal Details** * RFP Number: 1998 * Issue Date: June 20, 2025 * Proposal Due Date: July 11, 2025, 4:30 PM Eastern * Submission Method: Electronic submission through DynamicForms only **Project Timeline** * July 14, 2025: Evaluations completed and purchase award announcement * Shortly after July 14, 2025: University purchase order to be issued **Proposal Instructions** * Proposals must be submitted electronically through DynamicForms * Confirmation of receipt must be noted as "Signed" by the proposal due date and time * Forms 1-9 must be completed, dated, and signed by a responsible company official * Any submissions received after the stated date and time will be rejected **Evaluation and Contract Award** * Selection and award of contract will be made to the vendor whose proposal represents the best overall value to the University * Factors considered in the award include: + Product and/or services + Ability to fulfill the contract + General responsibility and past performance + Payment terms and cash discounts **Rights Reserved** * The University reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive formalities and minor irregularities, and supplement, amend, or modify the RFP at any time * The University may request additional information or clarification from respondents at any time **Additional Information** * Proposers must clearly state any exceptions to or deviations from the specifications, terms, or conditions * Verbal information from University employees will not be considered unless otherwise noted in the RFP * Proposers may be required to give an oral presentation to the University selection team if their proposal meets the selection criteria.