CON 3900 Week 2 QUIZ (copy)
Government's policy that before executing a contract, the contracting officer
must: - -Obtain written assurance from the responsible fiscal authority that
adequate funds are available.
-What would be the preferred way to acquire an item in Government
contracting - -Purchase requirement as a commercial Item
-Contracting officers shall provide property to contractors only when it is
clearly demonstrated that - -The overall benefit to the acquisition
significantly outweighs the increased cost of administration
-Acquisition planning should begin - -As soon as the agency need is
identified
-Which of the following is an exception to obtaining certified cost or pricing
data - -Sole source aquisition
-The contracting officer shall take which of the following actions to
encourage small business participation in acquisitions - -Divide acquisitions
into reasonable small lots of permit offer on qts. less than total requirement.
-Government contract types are grouped into two broad categories: fixed-
price contracts and - -Cost-reimbursement contract
Fixed price contract
-Incentive contracts are designed to obtain specific acquisition objectives
by: - -Motivating contractor efforts that might not otherwise be emphasized
-Agencies shall conduct market research - -Appropriate to the
circumstances
-To the maximum extent practicable, acquisition officials shall state
requirements of supplies or services in terms of functions to be performed,
performance required, or: - -Essential Physical characteristics
-When using FAR part 12 procedures, the technical evaluation would
normally include examination of such things as product literature, product
samples (if requested), technical features, and - -Warranty Provisions
-Provisions and clauses should be incorporated by reference in solicitations
and contracts - -To the maximum practical extent., rather than being
incorportated in full text.
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