CON 2370 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS|
Which one of the following statements is true regarding the policies for
the use of simplified acquisition procedures (SAP)? Correct Answers
INCORRECT
- Award documentation must be extensive and detailed
- The use of SAP is authorized for all commercial acquisitions.
- Agencies may separate requirements into smaller purchases that do not
exceed SAT in order to maximize the use of SAP.
CORRECT
- The purpose of SAP is to improve opportunities for small businesses to
obtain fair portion of Government contracts.
UNSURE
-
MAYBE contracting officers are required to use a combination of
procedures ... etc.
MAYBE: the purpose of SAP is to improve opportunities to obtain a fair
portion
You are reviewing the requirements package for the purchase of
videoconferencing equipment. Market research results identified
,multiple sources for this equipment in the commercial marketplace. The
purchase description requires a particular brand name because the users
are familiar with this brand of equipment and would prefer to not have
to learn how to use a different brand.
Which one of the following is correct regarding the policies for
describing your agency's needs? Correct Answers INCORRECT
- A brand name purchase description is only permitted if the item is not
commercial.
- Used bc there are no limitations.
UNSURE
- The requirement should be defined in terms that ensure it can be met
by commercial products.
CORRECT
- The brand name purchase description is not justified and must be
revised to allow companies with similar products to compete.
You have a requirement for a new contract for janitorial services 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 the following documents would be included in the new
contract? Correct Answers PWS
, Which one of the following mandatory Government sources is the first
priority for satisfying a requirement for services? Correct Answers
UNSURE
- The Procurement List maintained by The Committee for Purchase
From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
You have a requirement for administrative support with an estimated
value of $1,500,000. 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 4 small businesses
and 8 large businesses.
Which one of the following statements is correct? Correct Answers
INCORRECT
- The entire acquisition must be set aside exclusively for small business.
- A portion of the acquisition MAY be set aside for small businesses.
- The entire acquisition MUST be completed between the small and
large businesses.
- The entire acquisition MAY be set aside exclusively for small
business.
Which one of the following market research results would support a
commercial item determination? Correct Answers CORRECT
- The services are offered and sold competitively in substantial
quantities in the commercial marketplace based on market prices
You have a requirement for repair parts to support routine maintenance
services at the shop on your base. The parts are sold to the general
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS|
Which one of the following statements is true regarding the policies for
the use of simplified acquisition procedures (SAP)? Correct Answers
INCORRECT
- Award documentation must be extensive and detailed
- The use of SAP is authorized for all commercial acquisitions.
- Agencies may separate requirements into smaller purchases that do not
exceed SAT in order to maximize the use of SAP.
CORRECT
- The purpose of SAP is to improve opportunities for small businesses to
obtain fair portion of Government contracts.
UNSURE
-
MAYBE contracting officers are required to use a combination of
procedures ... etc.
MAYBE: the purpose of SAP is to improve opportunities to obtain a fair
portion
You are reviewing the requirements package for the purchase of
videoconferencing equipment. Market research results identified
,multiple sources for this equipment in the commercial marketplace. The
purchase description requires a particular brand name because the users
are familiar with this brand of equipment and would prefer to not have
to learn how to use a different brand.
Which one of the following is correct regarding the policies for
describing your agency's needs? Correct Answers INCORRECT
- A brand name purchase description is only permitted if the item is not
commercial.
- Used bc there are no limitations.
UNSURE
- The requirement should be defined in terms that ensure it can be met
by commercial products.
CORRECT
- The brand name purchase description is not justified and must be
revised to allow companies with similar products to compete.
You have a requirement for a new contract for janitorial services 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 the following documents would be included in the new
contract? Correct Answers PWS
, Which one of the following mandatory Government sources is the first
priority for satisfying a requirement for services? Correct Answers
UNSURE
- The Procurement List maintained by The Committee for Purchase
From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
You have a requirement for administrative support with an estimated
value of $1,500,000. 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 4 small businesses
and 8 large businesses.
Which one of the following statements is correct? Correct Answers
INCORRECT
- The entire acquisition must be set aside exclusively for small business.
- A portion of the acquisition MAY be set aside for small businesses.
- The entire acquisition MUST be completed between the small and
large businesses.
- The entire acquisition MAY be set aside exclusively for small
business.
Which one of the following market research results would support a
commercial item determination? Correct Answers CORRECT
- The services are offered and sold competitively in substantial
quantities in the commercial marketplace based on market prices
You have a requirement for repair parts to support routine maintenance
services at the shop on your base. The parts are sold to the general
