1. What are five expectations of a Contracting Officer's Representative
(COR)? ANS >>> 1. The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) is the
technical liaison between the contractor and the Contracting Officer (KO) and is
responsible for monitoring contractor performance and delivery as set forth in the
contract.
2. Acting as the eyes and ears of the KO, the COR's key role is to observe, document,
and communicate contractor performance to both the KO and contractor.
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, 3. The COR is responsible for performing the duties delegated to him/her in the COR
designation letter from the KO.
4. You perform this role by observing and documenting the contractor's technical
performance and reporting it to the Contracting Officer.
5. You may also be asked to participate in the planning of an acquisition before the
contract is awarded.
Addt'l Details ANS >>>
- A Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) is a government official designated
in accordance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
and Procedures, Guidance, and Information (PGI) 201.602-2.
- The COR is designated in writing by the Contracting Officer (KO),to provide tech-
nical direction, clarification and guidance with respect to the contract specifications
and Statement of Work (SOW).
- DFARS clause 252.201-7000 is to be added to a contract when appointment of a
COR is anticipated.
2. What are five conditions that must be met before becoming a COR? ANS >>>
1. Must be a Government employee unless otherwise authorized in agency
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, regulations.
2. Must be qualified by training and experience commensurate with the responsibil-
ities delegated.
3. May not be delegated responsibility to perform functions at a contractor's location
that have been delegated under FAR 42.202(a) to a contract administration office.
4. May not be delegated authority to make any commitments or changes that affect
price, quality, quantity, delivery, or other terms and conditions of the contract.
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(COR)? ANS >>> 1. The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) is the
technical liaison between the contractor and the Contracting Officer (KO) and is
responsible for monitoring contractor performance and delivery as set forth in the
contract.
2. Acting as the eyes and ears of the KO, the COR's key role is to observe, document,
and communicate contractor performance to both the KO and contractor.
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, 3. The COR is responsible for performing the duties delegated to him/her in the COR
designation letter from the KO.
4. You perform this role by observing and documenting the contractor's technical
performance and reporting it to the Contracting Officer.
5. You may also be asked to participate in the planning of an acquisition before the
contract is awarded.
Addt'l Details ANS >>>
- A Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) is a government official designated
in accordance with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
and Procedures, Guidance, and Information (PGI) 201.602-2.
- The COR is designated in writing by the Contracting Officer (KO),to provide tech-
nical direction, clarification and guidance with respect to the contract specifications
and Statement of Work (SOW).
- DFARS clause 252.201-7000 is to be added to a contract when appointment of a
COR is anticipated.
2. What are five conditions that must be met before becoming a COR? ANS >>>
1. Must be a Government employee unless otherwise authorized in agency
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, regulations.
2. Must be qualified by training and experience commensurate with the responsibil-
ities delegated.
3. May not be delegated responsibility to perform functions at a contractor's location
that have been delegated under FAR 42.202(a) to a contract administration office.
4. May not be delegated authority to make any commitments or changes that affect
price, quality, quantity, delivery, or other terms and conditions of the contract.
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