C:ABSTRACT NOT EVIDENT An abstract is not provided. APPROACHING COMPETENCE The abstract is not relevant to the topic, does not address each of the given points, or does not align with the proposal. COMPETENT The abstract is relevant to the topic, addresses each of the given points, and aligns with the proposal.

D1:PROPOSED SOLUTION NOT EVIDENT An explanation of a proposed solution does not relate to the requirements of the RFP. APPROACHING COMPETENCE The explanation of the proposed solution does not establish a relationship between the solution and the RFP. COMPETENT The explanation of the proposed solution establishes a relationship between the solution and the RFP.

D2:OTHER IMPLEMENTED SOLUTIONS NOT EVIDENT The submission does not summarize 3 published works or case studies that...