CON 3990V 2027 | Questions and Answers | Study Set | A+
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Question 1.
Which clause is related to Acquisition?
Correct Answer: 52.215 - Instructions to Offerors - Competitive Acquistion
Question 2.
What is considered a contract action?
Correct Answer: Contract action means any oral or written action that results
in the purchase, rent, or lease of supplies or equipment, services, or
construction.
Question 3.
What is latent defect?
Correct Answer: is one that is not readily noticeable upon reasonable
inspection at the time of acceptance.
Question 4.
Who accepts the burden of latent defect?
Correct Answer: The burden is on the government to prove that defective
material and workmanship was the probable cause of product failure or
non-conformance.
Question 5.
Who can you submit a claim to?
Correct Answer: Contractor claims are submitted to the KO
Question 6.
What is a claim?
Correct 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.
Question 7.
When is written certification for a claim required?
,Correct Answer: When a claim exceeds $100,000, contractors must provide
the following written certification (FAR 33.207).
Question 8.
What are protests?
Correct Answer: they provide offerors with a tool to challenge federal contract
award decisions.
Question 9.
Who do you file a protest with?
Correct Answer: The Government Accountability Office
Question 10.
There is a janitorial contract for 2.8 million dollars for the entire base. What FAR part
would you use?
Correct Answer: Could be FAR Part 37 Service Contracting or Far Part 12
Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services
Question 11.
What common form do you use for a modification?
Correct Answer: SF-30
Question 12.
What FAR Part is Acquisition Planning?
Correct Answer: FAR Part 7
Question 13.
What role does the Program Manager plan in Acquistion Planning?
Correct Answer: The PM has overall responsibility of a contract
Question 14.
What is the KO's role in Acquisition Planning?
Correct Answer: Ensures plan is implemented and developed.
Question 15.
What are the three phases of a life cycle?
Correct Answer: Pre-award Phase Award Phase Post-award phase
, Question 16.
What are the two parts of the Pre-award phase?
Correct Answer: Develop Solicitation Develop offer
Question 17.
Who develops a solicitation?
Correct Answer: The Government & The Buyer.
Question 18.
Who prepares an offer?
Correct Answer: The Contractor and the seller
Question 19.
During the post-award phase while the contract is being performed, who has
responsibility for quality?
Correct Answer: The Seller
Question 20.
What does the award phase involve?
Correct Answer: Involves all work performed by the buyer and seller
Question 21.
The Post-award Phase is also known as
Correct Answer: Contract Administration
Question 22.
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR?
Correct Answer: Deviation
Question 23.
3 approaches for dealing with OCI issues
Correct Answer: Avoid Neutralize Mitigate
‣ How long should a solicitation be posted for? -✓✓10 days
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Question 1.
Which clause is related to Acquisition?
Correct Answer: 52.215 - Instructions to Offerors - Competitive Acquistion
Question 2.
What is considered a contract action?
Correct Answer: Contract action means any oral or written action that results
in the purchase, rent, or lease of supplies or equipment, services, or
construction.
Question 3.
What is latent defect?
Correct Answer: is one that is not readily noticeable upon reasonable
inspection at the time of acceptance.
Question 4.
Who accepts the burden of latent defect?
Correct Answer: The burden is on the government to prove that defective
material and workmanship was the probable cause of product failure or
non-conformance.
Question 5.
Who can you submit a claim to?
Correct Answer: Contractor claims are submitted to the KO
Question 6.
What is a claim?
Correct 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.
Question 7.
When is written certification for a claim required?
,Correct Answer: When a claim exceeds $100,000, contractors must provide
the following written certification (FAR 33.207).
Question 8.
What are protests?
Correct Answer: they provide offerors with a tool to challenge federal contract
award decisions.
Question 9.
Who do you file a protest with?
Correct Answer: The Government Accountability Office
Question 10.
There is a janitorial contract for 2.8 million dollars for the entire base. What FAR part
would you use?
Correct Answer: Could be FAR Part 37 Service Contracting or Far Part 12
Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services
Question 11.
What common form do you use for a modification?
Correct Answer: SF-30
Question 12.
What FAR Part is Acquisition Planning?
Correct Answer: FAR Part 7
Question 13.
What role does the Program Manager plan in Acquistion Planning?
Correct Answer: The PM has overall responsibility of a contract
Question 14.
What is the KO's role in Acquisition Planning?
Correct Answer: Ensures plan is implemented and developed.
Question 15.
What are the three phases of a life cycle?
Correct Answer: Pre-award Phase Award Phase Post-award phase
, Question 16.
What are the two parts of the Pre-award phase?
Correct Answer: Develop Solicitation Develop offer
Question 17.
Who develops a solicitation?
Correct Answer: The Government & The Buyer.
Question 18.
Who prepares an offer?
Correct Answer: The Contractor and the seller
Question 19.
During the post-award phase while the contract is being performed, who has
responsibility for quality?
Correct Answer: The Seller
Question 20.
What does the award phase involve?
Correct Answer: Involves all work performed by the buyer and seller
Question 21.
The Post-award Phase is also known as
Correct Answer: Contract Administration
Question 22.
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR?
Correct Answer: Deviation
Question 23.
3 approaches for dealing with OCI issues
Correct Answer: Avoid Neutralize Mitigate
‣ How long should a solicitation be posted for? -✓✓10 days
