Where do agency's submit their solicitation documents and a
completed form for CAT review to? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️POD
(procurement oversight and delegation portal)
Who is not subject to a CAT review? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️RFAs
based solely on federal funding
CAT reviews take up to how many days? - Correct Answer ✔️✔
️30 days
If the initial solicitation documents submitted for CAT review change
substantially, the agency is required to resubmit to solicitation
documents for additional CAT review. - Correct Answer ✔️✔
️True
Changes to the solicitation documents for a major contract are
considered substantial when - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-the
,solicitation change causes the estimated value for the original term or
the contract, not including renewal periods, to increase by 25 percent
or more; or
- there are significant revisions, deletions and/or additions to
specifications, scope of work, set(s) of deliverables, performance
measures, payment methodology, or other elements of solicitation
QAT (quality assurance team) - Correct Answer ✔️✔️review of
major information resource projects
At what threshold is an agency subject to QAT oversight? - Correct
Answer ✔️✔️$ 1Million
The Texas Register is maintained by _. - Correct Answer ✔️✔️The
Secretary of State (SOS)
The Texas Register - Correct Answer ✔️✔️records agency rule
makings, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and
requests for proposals
, Solicitations using major consulting services contracts must be
advertised where? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️The Texas Register
For purchases between 5,000 and 25,000 an agency must solicit from a
minimum of how many vendors? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️3, 2 of
which have to be hubs
Under Texas reciprocal preference law, a governmental entity may not
award a governmental contract to a nonresident bidder unless the
nonresident underbids the lowest bid submitted by a responsible
bidder by an amount that is not less than the greater of the following -
Correct Answer ✔️✔️See page 78
Legal elements of a contract - Correct Answer ✔️✔️- offer
- acceptance
- legal purpose
- mutuality of obligation
- certainty of subject matter