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MCPPO Public Contracting Overview Study Guide with Correct Answers Less than $10,000 - Answer-Sound Business Practices-ensuring the receipt of a favorable price by periodically soliciting price lists or quotes. At least $10,000 but not more than $50,000 - Answer-Written Price Quotations-solicit...

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MCPPO Public Contracting Overview
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Less than $10,000 - Answer✔✔-Sound Business Practices-ensuring the receipt of a favorable price by

periodically soliciting price lists or quotes.


At least $10,000 but not more than $50,000 - Answer✔✔-Written Price Quotations-solicit at least 3

written quotes from vendors that customarily provide the supplies or services you are procuring, and

award the contract to the responsible vendor who gives you the lowest written quote that meets your

purchase description.


Responsible Vendor - Answer✔✔-Under MGL 30B, a responsible vendor has the capability to perform

fully the contract requirements and the integrity and reliability that assure good faith performance.


More than $50,000 - Answer✔✔-Advertised Competition-must advertise for sealed bids or proposals.


IFB Process - Answer✔✔-Process requires you to select the lowest priced bid from a responsible and

responsive vendor who meets your purchase description.


RFP Process - Answer✔✔-Allows you to award a contract to the responsible and responsive vendor who

submits the most advantageous proposal, based on price and the comparative criteria that you defined

in the RFP.


Chief Procurement Officer - Answer✔✔-Responsible for all activities related to buying, leasing, renting,

or otherwise acquiring supplies or services for a jurisdiction regardless of the contract value. Only a Chief

Procurement Officer may conduct a request for proposal process under Chapter 30B.

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-Appointed Chief Procurement Officer


-Jurisdiction must specify in writing that selection of the most advantageous offer requires comparative

judgements in addition to price.


-Must document the reasons for the determination - Answer✔✔-What is required to use the Chapter

30B RFP process?


Proprietary Specifications - Answer✔✔-Cite specific brand names or have the effect of restricting the

procurement to one product.


Difference between IFB and RFP award - Answer✔✔--IFB you will select the best priced bid from a

responsible and responsive bidder.


-RFP you will select the most advantageous responsible and responsive proposal, taking into

consideration both price and non-price proposals.


Sole Source Procurement - Answer✔✔-A purchase of supplies or services without advertising or

competition from a single or sole source.


Ch 30B 7 authorizes sole source procurement of supplies or services with a value of $50,000 or less

when a reasonable investigation shows that there is only one practicable source for the required supply

or service. - Answer✔✔-When can sole source procurement be used?


If you determine in writing, after reasonable investigation, that there is only one practicable source for

the items. - Answer✔✔-When can you use sole source procurement for contracts valued at more than

$50,000?


Maintain a written record of your sole source procurement specifying the following:


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