CON 3990V CERTIFICATION EXAM, || Questions and Answers (Verified
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Which clause is related to Acquisition? - (ANSWER)52.215 - Instructions to Offerors - Competitive
Acquistion
What is considered a contract action? - (ANSWER)Contract action means any oral or written action that
results in the purchase, rent, or lease of supplies or equipment, services, or construction.
What is latent defect? - (ANSWER)is one that is not readily noticeable upon reasonable inspection at the
time of acceptance.
Who accepts the burden of latent defect? - (ANSWER)The burden is on the government to prove that
defective material and workmanship was the probable cause of product failure or non-conformance.
Who can you submit a claim to? - (ANSWER)Contractor claims are submitted to the KO
What is a claim? - (ANSWER)a written demand or assertion by one of the contracting parties seeking (i)
payment of a specific sum of money, (ii) adjustment or interpretation of contract terms, or (iii) other
relief arising under or relating to the contract.
When is written certification for a claim required? - (ANSWER)When a claim exceeds $100,000,
contractors must provide the following written certification (FAR 33.207).
What are protests? - (ANSWER)they provide offerors with a tool to challenge federal contract award
decisions.
Who do you file a protest with? - (ANSWER)The Government Accountability Office
There is a janitorial contract for 2.8 million dollars for the entire base. What FAR part would you use? -
(ANSWER)Could be FAR Part 37 Service Contracting or Far Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Products
and Commercial Services
, CON 3990V CERTIFICATION EXAM, || Questions and Answers (Verified
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What role does the Program Manager plan in Acquistion Planning? - (ANSWER)The PM has overall
responsibility of a contract
What is the KO's role in Acquisition Planning? - (ANSWER)Ensures plan is implemented and developed.
What are the three phases of a life cycle? - (ANSWER)Pre-award Phase
Award Phase
Post-award phase
What are the two parts of the Pre-award phase? - (ANSWER)Develop Solicitation
Develop offer
Who develops a solicitation? - (ANSWER)The Government & The Buyer.
Who prepares an offer? - (ANSWER)The Contractor and the seller
During the post-award phase while the contract is being performed, who has responsibility for quality? -
(ANSWER)The Seller
What does the award phase involve? - (ANSWER)Involves all work performed by the buyer and seller
The Post-award Phase is also known as - (ANSWER)Contract Administration
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? - (ANSWER)Deviation
3 approaches for dealing with OCI issues - (ANSWER)Avoid
Neutralize
Answers) Complete Test (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
Which clause is related to Acquisition? - (ANSWER)52.215 - Instructions to Offerors - Competitive
Acquistion
What is considered a contract action? - (ANSWER)Contract action means any oral or written action that
results in the purchase, rent, or lease of supplies or equipment, services, or construction.
What is latent defect? - (ANSWER)is one that is not readily noticeable upon reasonable inspection at the
time of acceptance.
Who accepts the burden of latent defect? - (ANSWER)The burden is on the government to prove that
defective material and workmanship was the probable cause of product failure or non-conformance.
Who can you submit a claim to? - (ANSWER)Contractor claims are submitted to the KO
What is a claim? - (ANSWER)a written demand or assertion by one of the contracting parties seeking (i)
payment of a specific sum of money, (ii) adjustment or interpretation of contract terms, or (iii) other
relief arising under or relating to the contract.
When is written certification for a claim required? - (ANSWER)When a claim exceeds $100,000,
contractors must provide the following written certification (FAR 33.207).
What are protests? - (ANSWER)they provide offerors with a tool to challenge federal contract award
decisions.
Who do you file a protest with? - (ANSWER)The Government Accountability Office
There is a janitorial contract for 2.8 million dollars for the entire base. What FAR part would you use? -
(ANSWER)Could be FAR Part 37 Service Contracting or Far Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Products
and Commercial Services
, CON 3990V CERTIFICATION EXAM, || Questions and Answers (Verified
Answers) Complete Test (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
What role does the Program Manager plan in Acquistion Planning? - (ANSWER)The PM has overall
responsibility of a contract
What is the KO's role in Acquisition Planning? - (ANSWER)Ensures plan is implemented and developed.
What are the three phases of a life cycle? - (ANSWER)Pre-award Phase
Award Phase
Post-award phase
What are the two parts of the Pre-award phase? - (ANSWER)Develop Solicitation
Develop offer
Who develops a solicitation? - (ANSWER)The Government & The Buyer.
Who prepares an offer? - (ANSWER)The Contractor and the seller
During the post-award phase while the contract is being performed, who has responsibility for quality? -
(ANSWER)The Seller
What does the award phase involve? - (ANSWER)Involves all work performed by the buyer and seller
The Post-award Phase is also known as - (ANSWER)Contract Administration
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? - (ANSWER)Deviation
3 approaches for dealing with OCI issues - (ANSWER)Avoid
Neutralize