CTCD UPDATED SCRIPT 2026 PRACTICE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● POD review is required at what level for Services?. Answer: > $100K
● CAT review is required at what level for goods or services?. Answer:
> $5M
● What 4 online services are part of SPD's Procurement Policy &
Outreach?. Answer: ESBD, Texas SmartBuy, CMBL, and VPTS
● Who develops Term, Managed Term, and TXMAS contracts for the
state?. Answer: SPD Contract Development Team
● An OMR is sent to the Contract Development team when...?. Answer:
Solicitation for good over $50K
● What constitutes a HUB?. Answer: Minority owned, woman owned,
or service disabled veteran owned businesses
● At what $ level is a good faith effort required to identify HUB
subcontracting opportunities?. Answer: > $100K
, ● What is due to the SPD by November 30th each year from state
agencies?. Answer: Agency Procurement Plan
● Each agency must maintain this to establish consistent contracting
policies and practices. It may also include standard contract provisions
and formats.. Answer: Agency Contract Management Handbook
● What state agency provides purchasing support and procurement
oversight?. Answer: (CPA) Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
● What is the state's central authority for procurement of non-IT goods
and services. Answer: Statewide Procurement Division (SPD)
● Which SPD team promotes equal business opportunities to remedy
disparity in state procurements?. Answer: (HUB) Historically
Underutilized Business Program
● Which SPD team provides customer support for Texas SmartBuy and
other applications used by state agencies?. Answer: SPD Outreach Team
● Which SPD Team reviews service solicitations over $100K?. Answer:
(POD) Procurement Oversight and Delegation Team
● What SPD Team creates the statewide term contracts?. Answer:
Contract Development Team
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● POD review is required at what level for Services?. Answer: > $100K
● CAT review is required at what level for goods or services?. Answer:
> $5M
● What 4 online services are part of SPD's Procurement Policy &
Outreach?. Answer: ESBD, Texas SmartBuy, CMBL, and VPTS
● Who develops Term, Managed Term, and TXMAS contracts for the
state?. Answer: SPD Contract Development Team
● An OMR is sent to the Contract Development team when...?. Answer:
Solicitation for good over $50K
● What constitutes a HUB?. Answer: Minority owned, woman owned,
or service disabled veteran owned businesses
● At what $ level is a good faith effort required to identify HUB
subcontracting opportunities?. Answer: > $100K
, ● What is due to the SPD by November 30th each year from state
agencies?. Answer: Agency Procurement Plan
● Each agency must maintain this to establish consistent contracting
policies and practices. It may also include standard contract provisions
and formats.. Answer: Agency Contract Management Handbook
● What state agency provides purchasing support and procurement
oversight?. Answer: (CPA) Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
● What is the state's central authority for procurement of non-IT goods
and services. Answer: Statewide Procurement Division (SPD)
● Which SPD team promotes equal business opportunities to remedy
disparity in state procurements?. Answer: (HUB) Historically
Underutilized Business Program
● Which SPD team provides customer support for Texas SmartBuy and
other applications used by state agencies?. Answer: SPD Outreach Team
● Which SPD Team reviews service solicitations over $100K?. Answer:
(POD) Procurement Oversight and Delegation Team
● What SPD Team creates the statewide term contracts?. Answer:
Contract Development Team
