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CON 2370 Simplified Acquisition Procedures Take 15 Exam Questions and Answers
CON 2370 Simplified Acquisition Procedures Take 15 Exam Questions and Answers
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CON 2370 Simplified AcquisitionProcedures Take 15 Exam Questions and
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Which one of the following statements is true regarding the policies for the
use of simplified acquisition procedures (SAP)? - -Purchases shall be made in
the simplified manner that is most suitable to the circumstances of the
acquisition.
Not - The use of SAP is authorized for all commercial acquisitions
Not - The purpose of SAP is to improve opportunities for small businesses to
obtain a fair portion of Government contracts
Not - Agencies may separate requirements into smaller purchases that do
not exceed SAT in order to maximize the use of SAP
Not - Contracting officers required to use a combination of the procedures in
FAR 12, 13, 14, and 15 when using SAP?
Agencies cannot separate requirements into smaller purchases that do not
exceed SAT in order to maximize the use of SAP
- You are reviewing the requirements package for the purchase of lab
equipment for a health clinic that does not exceed the SAT. It must be
compatible with the equipment currently being used at the clinic. This is
essential in meeting the agency's needs. Market research identified only one
manufacturer able to meet the requirement for compatible equipment.
Which one of the following is correct regarding the policies for describing
your agency's needs? - -The basis for not providing for maximum
competition must be documented in the contract file.
- You have a requirement for a new contract for grounds maintenance at
your military installation. The Base Commander has expressed the need for
clearly stated performance objectives, as the current contractor performing
the services is not meeting the Commander's expectations.
Consistent with the order of precedence for requirements documents, which
one of thefollowing documents would be included in the new contract? - -
PWS
, - Which one of the following mandatory Government sources is the first
priority for satisfying a requirement for services? - -Not - Federal Prison
Industries
Not - The Procurement List maintained by The Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
Inventories of the requiring agencies
- You have a requirement for help desk support with an estimated value of
$450,000. Market research shows there are numerous potential offerors that
are competitive in terms of market prices, quality, and delivery. The list of
potential offerors includes 6 small businesses and 4 large businesses.
Which one of the following statements is correct? - -Not - A portion of the
acquisition may be set aside exclusively for small business
The entire acquisition must be set aside exclusively for small business
- Which one of the following market research results would NOT support a
commerciality determination? - -Not - The tool is sold on a competitive basis
in substantial quantities to multiple State governments and was developed
at private expense.
Not - The services are offered and sold competitively in substantial quantities
in the commercial marketplace based on a catalog.
The equipment has been offered for sale to the general public and will be
used for nongovernment purposes.
x The part sold to the general public needs' extensive modifications not
customarily available in the commercial marketplace.
Not - The tool has been sold to the general public and is used for
nongovernmental purposes
- You have a requirement for water restoration services at your base in
Louisiana. These services are of a type sold competitively in substantial
quantities in the commercial marketplace based on market prices. The
estimated dollar value of the acquisition is $1,250,000.
Which one of the following statements is true? - -The use of simplified
acquisition procedures authorized.
- You are the buyer for a construction requirement with an estimated value
of $75,000. A notice of the proposed contract action is required.
, Which one of the following solicitation methods must be used? - -Not -
Electronic Solicitation
Not - Combined synopsis/solicitation
Written Solicitation
- You have a requirement for a one-time purchase with an estimated value
of $180,700. You are not required to synopsize this contract action. Which
one of the following describes the competition requirement for this
acquisition? - -Not - The acquisition must utilize full and open competition.
Not - There is no requirement for competition if the price is considered
reasonable.
Quotes must be solicited from at least three sources.
- Which one of the following statements about solicitations using SAP is
correct? - -Not - Evaluations subfactors must be listed
Not - It is not necessary to include the basis on which award will be made
Not - Evaluations subfactors must be listed
Not - It is not necessary to include the basis on which award will be made
Not - The relative importance of each evaluation factor must be stated
Buyers are encouraged to use best value
Not - Buyers are discouraged from using best value
Stating the relative importance assigned to each evaluation factor is not
required.
The basis on which award will be made must be stated
- You are the contracting officer for a commercial services requirement with
an estimated value of $2,600,000. None of the exceptions in FAR 5.202
apply. Which one of the following correctly describes the requirement for
publicizing this proposed contract action? - -Notice of the proposed action
must be transmitted to the GPE.
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