CON 237/ QUESTIONS WITH DEFINITIVE SOLUTIONS |2024/2025 GRADE A+ NEWEST!!!

CON 237/ QUESTIONS WITH DEFINITIVE SOLUTIONS |2024/2025
GRADE A+ NEWEST!!!


QUESTION: 1) What required source has priority for services? ✓✓Correct Answer: Services
which are on the Procurement List maintained by the Committee for Purchase From People
Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled.



QUESTION: 2) The contracting officer can terminate a commercial purchase order for cause
✓✓Correct Answer: All choices are correct.



QUESTION: 3) When no other exceptions apply, is a Government Point of Entry (GPE)
synopsis required for purchases estimated to exceed $25,000 but not to exceed the
simplified acquisition threshold? ✓✓Correct Answer: Yes



QUESTION: 4) Which type of item is LEAST preferred for satisfying Government
requirements? ✓✓Correct Answer: Developmental item



QUESTION: 5) Acquisitions for supplies and services exceeding $3,500, but not exceeding
$150,000, are automatically reserved exclusively for small business concerns unless the
contracting officer ✓✓Correct Answer: Determines that they will be unable to obtain two or
more offers from small businesses that are competitive in terms of market price, quality, and
delivery



QUESTION: 6) You have a request to buy 30 units of commercially available machining
equipment. Each unit will cost approximately $300,000 ✓✓Correct Answer: SAP cannot be
used.



QUESTION: 7) Which method of purchase is most appropriate for requirements exceeding
the micro-purchase threshold? ✓✓Correct Answer: Electronic Commerce



QUESTION: 8) The Director of Training for the installation has a request to purchase 25
televisions and 25 DVD recorders for the new training facility that will open next month.
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, Each television will cost approximately $525, and each DVD recorder about $300. ✓✓Correct
Answer: SAP can be used.



QUESTION: 9) There is a requirement to purchase recreational equipment for base
playgrounds. Market research has determined that there is a large variety of play equipment
available to the general public from many manufacturers. This type of item is a: ✓✓Correct
Answer: Commercial item



QUESTION: 10) What is the public announcement requirement for micro-purchases?
✓✓Correct Answer: No formal announcement is required.



QUESTION: 11) Which of the following are acceptable techniques for conducting market
research? ✓✓Correct Answer: All techniques listed are acceptable.



QUESTION: 12) You have been requested to procure custodial services for your installation.
Your market research has indicated that: - A Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who Are
Blind or Severely Disabled can provide the custodial services for $95,000. - Federal Prison
Industries can provide the custodial services for $93,000. - R-Clean can provide the custodial
services for $92,500 and has outstanding past performance. - Rub-A-Scrub can provide the
custodial services for $91,500 and has satisfactory past performance. Who must receive the
award? ✓✓Correct Answer: Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who Are Blind or Severely
Disabled



QUESTION: 13) You have a requirement to buy janitorial services for your facility. There has
been a history of performance and customer service problems with the present and past
contractors. Your evaluation criteria for the follow-on solicitation should contain a factor for:
✓✓Correct Answer: Past performance



QUESTION: 14) A non-developmental item is: ✓✓Correct Answer: Any previously developed
item used exclusively for governmental purposes.



QUESTION: 15) Fulfilling repetitive needs for supplies may best be satisfied by: ✓✓Correct
Answer: Establishing blanket purchase agreements


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