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47QSMD20R0001 Refresh: 0009 Section III A. Terms and Conditions Related to Schedule Contract Administration (1) Technologies that use renewable energy to provide light, heat, cooling, or mechanical or electrical energy for use in facilities or other activities; or (2) The use of integrated whole -building designs that rely upon renewable energy resources, including passive solar design. (c) Identification Requirements. (1) The offeror must identify products that (i) Are compliant with the recovered and post -consumer material content levels recommended in the Recovered Materials Advisory Notices (RMANs) for EPA -designated products in the CPG program (http://www.eDa.2aL/c /); (ii) Contain recovered materials that either do not meet the recommended levels in the RMANs or are not EPA -designated products in the CPG program (see EAR 23.401 and http://www.epa.gov/cpg/); (iii) Are energy -efficient, as defined by either ENERGY STAR® and/or FEMP's designated top 25thpercentile levels (see ENERGY STAR® at httL)://www.energvst,,ir.2ov/ and EEMP at littL)://w,A-w.eere.energy.gov/femL)/L)rc)curement/); (iv) Are water -efficient (v) Use renewable energy technology; (vi) Are remanufactured; and (vii) Have other environmental attributes. (2) These identifications must be made in each of the offeror's following mediums (i) The offer itself. (ii) Printed commercial catalogs, brochures, and pricelists. (iii) Online product website. (iv) Electronic data submission for GSA Advantage! submitted via GSA's Schedules Input Program (SIP) software or the Electronic Data Inter -change (EDI). Offerors can use the SIP or EDI methods to indicate environmental and other attributes for each product that are translated into respective icons in GSA Advantage!. (d) An offeror, in identifying an item with an environmental attribute, must possess evidence or rely on a reasonable basis to substantiate the claim (see 16 CER part 260, Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims). The Government will accept an offeror's claim of an item's environmental attribute on the basis of (1) Participation in a Federal agency sponsored program (e.g., the EPA and DOE ENERGY STAR® product labeling program); (2) Verification by an independent organization that specializes in certifying such claims; or (3) Possession of competent and reliable evidence. For any test, analysis, research, study, or other evidence to be "competent and reliable," it must have been conducted and evaluated in an objective manner by persons qualified to do so, using procedures generally accepted in the Page: 104 of 141