Contracting Officer Representative Course Test Questions and Answers

Contracting Officer Representative
Course



FAR - Answer-Federal Acquisition Regulation



FAR must follow - Answer-1) commit to fair and open competition

2) ensure responsible use of taxpayer money

3) maintain highest ethical standards



COR general responsibilities - Answer-1) acquisition planning

2) market research

3) contract/performance management



COR traits - Answer-technical expertise and familiarity with all aspects of the contract



COR specific duties - Answer-1) furnish technical direction and monitor contract performance

2) maintain independent relationship

3) ensure contractors are paid for authorized services/materials only

4) review, accept, and reject deliverables

, OFPP - Answer-Office of Federal Procurement Policy



mission of FAI - Answer-ensure the development of a federal acquisition workforce



COR planning purpose - Answer-1) validate identified need

2) establish requirements

3) develop elements of the acquisition plan



COR planning responsibilities - Answer-1) assist with market research

2) define requirments



2 meanings of solicitation - Answer-1) process of requesting bids from potential contractors

2) physical document requesting bids from potential contractors (RFP, RFB, RFQ)



During solicitation, the gov't releases the following to industry - Answer-1) request for proposal (RFP)

2) request for bid (RFB)

3) request for quote (RFQ)



COR evaluation step - Answer-1) assessment of proposal using criteria in RFP, RFB, RFQ

2) evaluate nonprice factors

3) input in the TET summary report



COR award step - Answer-1) CO issues execution contract signed by all parties

2) notify all unsuccessful parties

3) delegation letter and contract docs and forms given to the COR