CERTIFIED TEXAS CONTRACT
MANAGER EXAM GRADED A+
Statewide lProcurement lDivision l(SPD) l- lcorrect lanswers l-The lcentral lauthority lfor
lstate lagencies lfor lprocurement lguidance, leducation, lstatewide lcontract ldevelopment
lservices, land ldelegation lof lpurchasing lauthority. lAssists lits lstatewide lgovernment
lcustomers lwith lall lstages lof lthe lprocurement lcycle.
Policy land lOutreach l- lcorrect lanswers l-Conducts lpolicy lresearch, ltraining land
lcertification lcustomer lservice lsupport lservices.
Statewide lContract lDevelopment land lContract lManagement l- lcorrect lanswers l-A
lbroad lrange lof lcontracts lfor lcommodities land lservices.
Contract lAdvisory lTeam-Review land lDelegation l(CAT-RAD) lProgram l- lcorrect
lanswers l-Reviews lsolicitations land lissues la lletter lof ldelegation lof lpurchasing
lauthority lfor lan lanticipated lcontract lvalue lof l$100,000 lor lgreater.
, Contract lAdvisory lTeam l(CAT) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Consist lof lmultiple lagencies.
lSolicitations lwith la lvalue lgreater lthan l$1 lmillion lto l$5 lmillion.
Centralized lMaster lBidder's lList l(CMBL) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Master ldatabase lfor
lTexas lprocurement lprofessionals.
No l- lcorrect lanswers l-Is la lvendor lrequired lto lbe lon lCMBL lto ldo lbusiness lwith lthe
lState lof lTexas?
Historically lUnderutilized lBusiness l(HUB) lProgram l- lcorrect lanswers l-Provides
lopportunities lto ldisadvantaged lgroups lin lan leffort lto lremedy ldisparity lin lstate
lprocurement lcontracting.
11.2% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Heavy lconstruction lother lthan lbuilding lcontracts.
21.1% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Any lbuilding lconstruction, lincluding lgeneral lcontracts land
loperative lbuilders lcontracts.
32.9% l- lcorrect lanswers l-All lspecial ltrade lconstruction lcontracts.
23.7% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Professional lservices lcontracts.
26.0% l- lcorrect lanswers l-All lother lservice lcontracts
21.1% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Commodities lcontracts
Office lof lVehicle lFleet lManagement l(OVFM) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Manages land lassist
lagencies lwith ltheir lvehicles.
State lTravel lManagement lProgram l(STMP) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Manages ltravel
lexpenditures, lincluding lhotel, lcar lrentals, lairlines, land ltravel lagencies.
Statewide lMail lOperations l- lcorrect lanswers l-Provides lstate lagencies land
luniversities la lvariety lof lmail loperations lservices.
Electronic lState lBusiness lDaily l(ESBD) l- lcorrect lanswers l-A lweb lportal lto lpost
lsolicitations land llearn lof lcontract lawards.
Texas lSmartbuy lOnline lOrdering lSystem l- lcorrect lanswers l-Statewide lcontracts
lprocured land lmanaged lby lSPD lmust luse la lpurchase lorder lthrough lthis lsystem.
Vendor lPerformance lTracking lSystem l(VPTS) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Use lthis lstatutorily
lrequired lmethod lof lreporting lvendors lonce lcontracts lare lcompleted.
MANAGER EXAM GRADED A+
Statewide lProcurement lDivision l(SPD) l- lcorrect lanswers l-The lcentral lauthority lfor
lstate lagencies lfor lprocurement lguidance, leducation, lstatewide lcontract ldevelopment
lservices, land ldelegation lof lpurchasing lauthority. lAssists lits lstatewide lgovernment
lcustomers lwith lall lstages lof lthe lprocurement lcycle.
Policy land lOutreach l- lcorrect lanswers l-Conducts lpolicy lresearch, ltraining land
lcertification lcustomer lservice lsupport lservices.
Statewide lContract lDevelopment land lContract lManagement l- lcorrect lanswers l-A
lbroad lrange lof lcontracts lfor lcommodities land lservices.
Contract lAdvisory lTeam-Review land lDelegation l(CAT-RAD) lProgram l- lcorrect
lanswers l-Reviews lsolicitations land lissues la lletter lof ldelegation lof lpurchasing
lauthority lfor lan lanticipated lcontract lvalue lof l$100,000 lor lgreater.
, Contract lAdvisory lTeam l(CAT) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Consist lof lmultiple lagencies.
lSolicitations lwith la lvalue lgreater lthan l$1 lmillion lto l$5 lmillion.
Centralized lMaster lBidder's lList l(CMBL) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Master ldatabase lfor
lTexas lprocurement lprofessionals.
No l- lcorrect lanswers l-Is la lvendor lrequired lto lbe lon lCMBL lto ldo lbusiness lwith lthe
lState lof lTexas?
Historically lUnderutilized lBusiness l(HUB) lProgram l- lcorrect lanswers l-Provides
lopportunities lto ldisadvantaged lgroups lin lan leffort lto lremedy ldisparity lin lstate
lprocurement lcontracting.
11.2% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Heavy lconstruction lother lthan lbuilding lcontracts.
21.1% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Any lbuilding lconstruction, lincluding lgeneral lcontracts land
loperative lbuilders lcontracts.
32.9% l- lcorrect lanswers l-All lspecial ltrade lconstruction lcontracts.
23.7% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Professional lservices lcontracts.
26.0% l- lcorrect lanswers l-All lother lservice lcontracts
21.1% l- lcorrect lanswers l-Commodities lcontracts
Office lof lVehicle lFleet lManagement l(OVFM) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Manages land lassist
lagencies lwith ltheir lvehicles.
State lTravel lManagement lProgram l(STMP) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Manages ltravel
lexpenditures, lincluding lhotel, lcar lrentals, lairlines, land ltravel lagencies.
Statewide lMail lOperations l- lcorrect lanswers l-Provides lstate lagencies land
luniversities la lvariety lof lmail loperations lservices.
Electronic lState lBusiness lDaily l(ESBD) l- lcorrect lanswers l-A lweb lportal lto lpost
lsolicitations land llearn lof lcontract lawards.
Texas lSmartbuy lOnline lOrdering lSystem l- lcorrect lanswers l-Statewide lcontracts
lprocured land lmanaged lby lSPD lmust luse la lpurchase lorder lthrough lthis lsystem.
Vendor lPerformance lTracking lSystem l(VPTS) l- lcorrect lanswers l-Use lthis lstatutorily
lrequired lmethod lof lreporting lvendors lonce lcontracts lare lcompleted.
