Contracting Officer Representative
Course Questions With 100% Verified
Solutions
FAR CORRECT ANSWERS Federal Acquisition Regulation
FAR must follow CORRECT ANSWERS 1) commit to fair and open competition
2) ensure responsible use of taxpayer money
3) maintain highest ethical standards
COR general responsibilities CORRECT ANSWERS 1) acquisition planning
2) market research
3) contract/performance management
COR traits CORRECT ANSWERS technical expertise and familiarity with all aspects of
the contract
COR specific duties CORRECT ANSWERS 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 CORRECT ANSWERS Office of Federal Procurement Policy
mission of FAI CORRECT ANSWERS ensure the development of a federal acquisition
workforce
COR planning purpose CORRECT ANSWERS 1) validate identified need
2) establish requirements
3) develop elements of the acquisition plan
COR planning responsibilities CORRECT ANSWERS 1) assist with market research
2) define requirments
2 meanings of solicitation CORRECT ANSWERS 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 CORRECT ANSWERS 1)
request for proposal (RFP)
2) request for bid (RFB)
3) request for quote (RFQ)
, COR evaluation step CORRECT ANSWERS 1) assessment of proposal using criteria in
RFP, RFB, RFQ
2) evaluate nonprice factors
3) input in the TET summary report
COR award step CORRECT ANSWERS 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
COR post-award tasks CORRECT ANSWERS 1) monitor contractor performance
2) receive and approve invoices
3) assure contractor security
4) maintain documentation
5) assist with close-out
how do you know when to function as a COR or a PM? CORRECT ANSWERS If
contract, then PM. If delegation letter, then COR
internal stakeholder CORRECT ANSWERS any person, group or org whose interests
will be directly affected by the project
examples of internal stakeholder CORRECT ANSWERS pm, co, cor, ipt, business
sponsors, senior leadership
external stakeholders CORRECT ANSWERS benefit indirectly from the project
examples of external stakeholders CORRECT ANSWERS contractors, legislators,
taxpayers, veterans
IPT CORRECT ANSWERS integrated product team
when is an IPT needed? CORRECT ANSWERS projects valued above 7 million or
projects that are complex, carry technical risk, program risk or business risk
acquisition plan answers what questions CORRECT ANSWERS 1) what are we buying
2) does anyone make what we need?
3) how much are we willing to pay?
4) how will we go about getting bids?
5) how will we choose the vendor?
6) how will we guarantee we get what we paid for?
7) does it meet the requirements?
SON document CORRECT ANSWERS Strategic Statement of Need document
Course Questions With 100% Verified
Solutions
FAR CORRECT ANSWERS Federal Acquisition Regulation
FAR must follow CORRECT ANSWERS 1) commit to fair and open competition
2) ensure responsible use of taxpayer money
3) maintain highest ethical standards
COR general responsibilities CORRECT ANSWERS 1) acquisition planning
2) market research
3) contract/performance management
COR traits CORRECT ANSWERS technical expertise and familiarity with all aspects of
the contract
COR specific duties CORRECT ANSWERS 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 CORRECT ANSWERS Office of Federal Procurement Policy
mission of FAI CORRECT ANSWERS ensure the development of a federal acquisition
workforce
COR planning purpose CORRECT ANSWERS 1) validate identified need
2) establish requirements
3) develop elements of the acquisition plan
COR planning responsibilities CORRECT ANSWERS 1) assist with market research
2) define requirments
2 meanings of solicitation CORRECT ANSWERS 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 CORRECT ANSWERS 1)
request for proposal (RFP)
2) request for bid (RFB)
3) request for quote (RFQ)
, COR evaluation step CORRECT ANSWERS 1) assessment of proposal using criteria in
RFP, RFB, RFQ
2) evaluate nonprice factors
3) input in the TET summary report
COR award step CORRECT ANSWERS 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
COR post-award tasks CORRECT ANSWERS 1) monitor contractor performance
2) receive and approve invoices
3) assure contractor security
4) maintain documentation
5) assist with close-out
how do you know when to function as a COR or a PM? CORRECT ANSWERS If
contract, then PM. If delegation letter, then COR
internal stakeholder CORRECT ANSWERS any person, group or org whose interests
will be directly affected by the project
examples of internal stakeholder CORRECT ANSWERS pm, co, cor, ipt, business
sponsors, senior leadership
external stakeholders CORRECT ANSWERS benefit indirectly from the project
examples of external stakeholders CORRECT ANSWERS contractors, legislators,
taxpayers, veterans
IPT CORRECT ANSWERS integrated product team
when is an IPT needed? CORRECT ANSWERS projects valued above 7 million or
projects that are complex, carry technical risk, program risk or business risk
acquisition plan answers what questions CORRECT ANSWERS 1) what are we buying
2) does anyone make what we need?
3) how much are we willing to pay?
4) how will we go about getting bids?
5) how will we choose the vendor?
6) how will we guarantee we get what we paid for?
7) does it meet the requirements?
SON document CORRECT ANSWERS Strategic Statement of Need document