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What is a Contracting Officer Representative? - Answer An appointed technical
representative by the contracting officer via designation letter
The procuring Contracting Officer, Administrative Contracting Officer, Termination
Contracting Officer, and the Contracting Officer's Representative are key players in the
acquisition process. Choose the correct answer from the following statements: -
Answer the Contracting Officer makes the appointment of the contracting officer's
representative in writing
As an COR, Conflict of Interest rules and regulations prohibit you from: - Answer
Working on a government matter that has an impact on your personal financial interests
The contractor provides a federal employee with tickets to watch a local production of a
Broadway play. The value of the tickets is $20. Has an ethics law or regulation been
violated? If so, which one? Answer No ethics law or regulation has been violated;
however the appearance of impropriety might exist
When creating a SOW use the SMART principle which stands for: - Answer Specific,
Measurable, Accountable, Reasonable, Time-Based
All of the following are elements of a Purchase Request EXCEPT________. -Answer COR
nomination letter
Evaluation factors represent what? The purpose of evaluation factors is to represent the
key areas of importance and emphasis to be considered in the source selection
decision. Of the statements below only the following is correct: -Answer The offeror can
be evaluated against the evaluation factors and compared to other offerors' proposals
, What are the differences between contracting by negotiation and sealed bidding? -
Answer Negotiation allow for communication and evaluation factor tradeoffs with the
contractor
Elements of a Market Research report include: (Select all that apply) - Answer 1.
Product or service characterized
2. Available sources
3. Pricing
What is an Independent Government Estimate (IGE)? - Answer An independent detailed
assessment developed by a government team member.
A Statement Of Work should contain the following: - Solution The work to be performed,
location of work, period of performance, deliverable schedule, any special requirements
Acquisition Planning's principal purpose is to ensure that the government meets its
needs in the most effective, economical and timely manner while emphasizing
competition and promoting the use of commercial items. - Solution True
Some of the roles that COR plays in source selection and contract award include: IPT
member, SSEB technical evaluator, and Technical Expert or Representative. - Answer
True
The best value continuum techniques for selecting contractors are: - Answer Lowest
price technically available and trade off process
Who is responsible officially for performing market research? - Answer COR/functional
office
Items to consider when developing the IGE include: (select all that apply) - Answer 1. An
estimate that agrees with document market research
2. an unbiased realistic cost estimate for supplies or services that will be procured