CFCM Practice Test Questions and Answers Graded A 2024

Contracting Officers below the level of _________ shall be selected and appointed. - Head of Contracting Activity The simplified acquisition threshold for any contract in support of contingency operations to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, outside of the U.S. is ____________ . - $1.5M The contracting officer may use competitive proposals in lieu of sealed bids if ______________ . - It is necessary to conduct discussions. Consolidating two or more requirements for supplies or services, previously provided or performed under separate smaller contracts into a solicitation for a single contract that is likely to be unsuitable for award to a small business concern. - Bundling. Which are included in the definition of contracts? - Letter Contracts & Job Orders. The contracting officer's certification can serve as approval of the justification for other than full and open competition for a proposed contract NOT exceeding ___________ . - $700k. FAR Part 6, Competition Requirements, applies to ____________ . - A $1 million contract for construction. Normally, testing and approval is appropriate in contracts for __________ . - Products requiring an approved first article to serve as a manufacturing standard. A qualification requirement is a government requirement for? - Testing or other quality assurance demonstration that must be completed before award. The names and addresses of all suspended contractors may be found at the ______________ . - System for Award Management Exclusions. Within what timeframe may previously conducted market research be used before the award of a task or delivery order? - Within 18 months, if the information is still current, accurate, and relevant. Contract delivery or performance schedules may be expressed by ___________ . - The specific number of days from the date of the contract. Contracting activities shall employ simplified acquisition procedures to the maximum extent practicable for acquisitions of commercial items not exceeding ______________ . - $7M. A Contracting Officer's decision not to set aside an acquisition for HUBZone or SDVOSB when it is at or below the simplified acquisition threshold _____________ . - Is not subject to review under FAR Part 19.4. Micro-purchases may be awarded without soliciting competitive quotations if ______________ . - The Contracting Officer determines the price to be fair and reasonable. Which of the following concerning descriptive literature is true? - The Contracting Officer may waive the requirement for descriptive literature. A pre-bid conference is never to be used for _______________ . - Substituting an amendment for an ambiguous invitation. What is acceptable evidence to establish the time of receipt at the government installation? - Time/Date stamp of that installation on the bid wrapper. What contract types may be used with sealed bidding procedures? - Firm Fixed Price and sometimes Fixed Price with Economic Adjustment. Exchanges of information among all interested parties are encouraged ____________ . - from the earliest identification of a requirement thru receipt of proposals. A negotiated contract is ____________ . - Awarded after using other than sealed-bidding procedures. Contracts are to be formatted in accordance with the uniform contract format outlined in FAR Part 15. Which contract section is not physically included in the contract, but shall be incorporated by reference in the contract? - K (Reps/Certs, Other Statements of Offerors or Respondents). What statement about proposal revisions is true? - The contracting officer may request or allow proposal revisions to clarify and document understandings reached during negotiations. A certificate of current cost or pricing data ____________ . - Does not constitute a representation as to the accuracy of the contractor's judgement on the estimate of future costs or projections. Pre-Award Debriefings shall NOT disclose ___________ . - The number of Offerors.