CON 237 DAU EXAM STUDY SHEET 2026
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Acquisitions for supplies and services exceeding $3,500, but not
exceeding $150,000, are automatically reserved exclusively for small
business concerns unless the contracting officer.
Answer: Determines that they will be unable to obtain two or more
offers from small businesses that are competitive in terms of market
price, quality, and delivery
◉ Which method of purchase is most appropriate for requirements
exceeding the micro-purchase threshold?.
Answer: Electronic Commerce
◉ The Director of Training for the installation has a request to
purchase 25 televisions and 25 DVD recorders for the new training
facility that will open next month. Each television will cost
approximately $525, and each DVD recorder about $300..
Answer: SAP can be used.
◉ There is a requirement to purchase recreational equipment for
base playgrounds. Market research has determined that there is a
large variety of play equipment available to the general public from
many manufacturers. This type of item is a:.
,Answer: Commercial item
◉ What is the public announcement requirement for micro-
purchases?.
Answer: No formal announcement is required.
◉ Which of the following are acceptable techniques for conducting
market research?.
Answer: All techniques listed are acceptable.
◉ You have been requested to procure custodial services for your
installation. Your market research has indicated that: - A Nonprofit
Agency Employing People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled can
provide the custodial services for $95,000. - Federal Prison
Industries can provide the custodial services for $93,000. - R-Clean
can provide the custodial services for $92,500 and has outstanding
past performance. - Rub-A-Scrub can provide the custodial services
for $91,500 and has satisfactory past performance. Who must
receive the award?.
Answer: Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who Are Blind or
Severely Disabled
◉ You have a requirement to buy janitorial services for your facility.
There has been a history of performance and customer service
, problems with the present and past contractors. Your evaluation
criteria for the follow-on solicitation should contain a factor for:.
Answer: Past performance
◉ A non-developmental item is:.
Answer: Any previously developed item used exclusively for
governmental purposes.
◉ Fulfilling repetitive needs for supplies may best be satisfied by:.
Answer: Establishing blanket purchase agreements
◉ 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
◉ Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose means that an
item is:.
Answer: Fit for use for the particular purpose for which the
Government will use the item.
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Acquisitions for supplies and services exceeding $3,500, but not
exceeding $150,000, are automatically reserved exclusively for small
business concerns unless the contracting officer.
Answer: Determines that they will be unable to obtain two or more
offers from small businesses that are competitive in terms of market
price, quality, and delivery
◉ Which method of purchase is most appropriate for requirements
exceeding the micro-purchase threshold?.
Answer: Electronic Commerce
◉ The Director of Training for the installation has a request to
purchase 25 televisions and 25 DVD recorders for the new training
facility that will open next month. Each television will cost
approximately $525, and each DVD recorder about $300..
Answer: SAP can be used.
◉ There is a requirement to purchase recreational equipment for
base playgrounds. Market research has determined that there is a
large variety of play equipment available to the general public from
many manufacturers. This type of item is a:.
,Answer: Commercial item
◉ What is the public announcement requirement for micro-
purchases?.
Answer: No formal announcement is required.
◉ Which of the following are acceptable techniques for conducting
market research?.
Answer: All techniques listed are acceptable.
◉ You have been requested to procure custodial services for your
installation. Your market research has indicated that: - A Nonprofit
Agency Employing People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled can
provide the custodial services for $95,000. - Federal Prison
Industries can provide the custodial services for $93,000. - R-Clean
can provide the custodial services for $92,500 and has outstanding
past performance. - Rub-A-Scrub can provide the custodial services
for $91,500 and has satisfactory past performance. Who must
receive the award?.
Answer: Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who Are Blind or
Severely Disabled
◉ You have a requirement to buy janitorial services for your facility.
There has been a history of performance and customer service
, problems with the present and past contractors. Your evaluation
criteria for the follow-on solicitation should contain a factor for:.
Answer: Past performance
◉ A non-developmental item is:.
Answer: Any previously developed item used exclusively for
governmental purposes.
◉ Fulfilling repetitive needs for supplies may best be satisfied by:.
Answer: Establishing blanket purchase agreements
◉ 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
◉ Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose means that an
item is:.
Answer: Fit for use for the particular purpose for which the
Government will use the item.
