CON 237 DAU EXAMINATION TEST 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Micro-purchases are: Answer: Unrestricted
◉ The status information contained in the System for Award
Management (SAM) and additional vendor files maintained by the
contracting office, if any, may be used as the basis to ensure that
small business concerns are provided the maximum practicable
opportunities to respond to solicitations issued using simplified
acquisition procedures. Answer: true
◉ You have a requirement for specific telecommunications
components. A single telecommunications manufacturer provides
these components to the general public. The estimated cost of these
components is $145,000.. Answer: Simplified acquisition procedures
can be used.
◉ What is the preferred method of solicitation when conducting
simplified acquisitions over the micro-purchase threshold?. Answer:
Electronic Commerce
◉ Fulfilling repetitive needs for supplies may best be satisfied by:.
Answer: Establishing blanket purchase agreements
,◉ What is the preferred method of solicitation for requirements
over the micro-purchase threshold?. Answer: Electronic commerce
◉ Why are oral solicitations not normally used for requirements
exceeding $25,000?. Answer: A GPE notice is required for
requirements exceeding $25,000, unless exempt.
◉ What is the public announcement requirement for micro-
purchases?. Answer: No formal announcement is required
◉ synopsis and a solicitation may be combined when acquiring
commercial items. Answer: true
◉ By soliciting two sources under SAP, you have satisfied the
requirement to obtain competition to the maximum extent
practicable.. Answer: false
◉ If a solicitation states that evaluation of quotes will be inclusive of
option years, it means:. Answer: The evaluated price includes the
base period and all option periods
◉ An offeror's experience as an evaluation factor consists primarily
of. Answer: Their history of completing similar contracts and quality
of their performance.
, ◉ You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique
welding technique. You only know of a few firms that have
performed this technique and selecting an inexperienced contractor
could be disastrous. As such, you should primarily consider
evaluating offerors'. Answer: Experience
◉ You may cancel a unilateral purchase order if. Answer: The
contractor accepts the cancellation and does not claim costs were
incurred from beginning performance.
◉ You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was
previously developed at Government expense and sold exclusively to
the military. This type of item is:. Answer: non developmental
◉ Which of the following should not affect how market research is
performed?. Answer: The number of people in the contracting office
◉ Steve wants to buy eight five-shelf bookcases for his staff's new
office space. The staff will be moving to their new location in 3
months. His existing office space will be occupied by another office
and the existing bookcases will remain there. Market research has
indicated that: - Federal Prison Industries has a delivery date of 6
months after the receipt of the order. They have a five-shelf bookcase
for $139. - NIB/NISH (Committee for Purchase From People Who
Are Blind or Severely Disabled) does not manufacture bookcases. -
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Micro-purchases are: Answer: Unrestricted
◉ The status information contained in the System for Award
Management (SAM) and additional vendor files maintained by the
contracting office, if any, may be used as the basis to ensure that
small business concerns are provided the maximum practicable
opportunities to respond to solicitations issued using simplified
acquisition procedures. Answer: true
◉ You have a requirement for specific telecommunications
components. A single telecommunications manufacturer provides
these components to the general public. The estimated cost of these
components is $145,000.. Answer: Simplified acquisition procedures
can be used.
◉ What is the preferred method of solicitation when conducting
simplified acquisitions over the micro-purchase threshold?. Answer:
Electronic Commerce
◉ Fulfilling repetitive needs for supplies may best be satisfied by:.
Answer: Establishing blanket purchase agreements
,◉ What is the preferred method of solicitation for requirements
over the micro-purchase threshold?. Answer: Electronic commerce
◉ Why are oral solicitations not normally used for requirements
exceeding $25,000?. Answer: A GPE notice is required for
requirements exceeding $25,000, unless exempt.
◉ What is the public announcement requirement for micro-
purchases?. Answer: No formal announcement is required
◉ synopsis and a solicitation may be combined when acquiring
commercial items. Answer: true
◉ By soliciting two sources under SAP, you have satisfied the
requirement to obtain competition to the maximum extent
practicable.. Answer: false
◉ If a solicitation states that evaluation of quotes will be inclusive of
option years, it means:. Answer: The evaluated price includes the
base period and all option periods
◉ An offeror's experience as an evaluation factor consists primarily
of. Answer: Their history of completing similar contracts and quality
of their performance.
, ◉ You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique
welding technique. You only know of a few firms that have
performed this technique and selecting an inexperienced contractor
could be disastrous. As such, you should primarily consider
evaluating offerors'. Answer: Experience
◉ You may cancel a unilateral purchase order if. Answer: The
contractor accepts the cancellation and does not claim costs were
incurred from beginning performance.
◉ You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was
previously developed at Government expense and sold exclusively to
the military. This type of item is:. Answer: non developmental
◉ Which of the following should not affect how market research is
performed?. Answer: The number of people in the contracting office
◉ Steve wants to buy eight five-shelf bookcases for his staff's new
office space. The staff will be moving to their new location in 3
months. His existing office space will be occupied by another office
and the existing bookcases will remain there. Market research has
indicated that: - Federal Prison Industries has a delivery date of 6
months after the receipt of the order. They have a five-shelf bookcase
for $139. - NIB/NISH (Committee for Purchase From People Who
Are Blind or Severely Disabled) does not manufacture bookcases. -
