Already Passed Answers 2025-2026
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To ensure that contractors fully understand what they will be required to do if awarded a
contract, contracting officers insert language primarily into which of the following sections of
the Uniform Contract Format - Answer H
The program protection plan focuses on protecting technology, whereas an OPSEC plan focuses
on protecting critical information about an organization and its operations - Answer True
Which of the following is NOT among the five primary steps of the OPSEC process - Answer
Apply Complex Countermeasures
The responsibility to determine whether or not OPSEC requirements should be incorporated
into a correct rest primarily with which one of the following - Answer Program manager
Critical information typically relates to specific facts about technologies or systems which if
companies would directly affect mission accomplishment, while critical program information
deals -primarily with personnel-related data - Answer FALSE
Which one of the following documents requires that heads of DoD components implement and
maintain OPSEC programs - Answer 5205.02
A bid is recieved in your contracting office one week prior to the bid opening date. What is the
proper procedure for handling and safeguarding the bid - Answer Place it in a locked container
with any other bids submitted in response to in IFB
Which of the following would be considered an issue pertaining to the bidder being non-
responsive to the IFB? - Answer The IFB does not address facsimile bids
You have a requirement for highly sensitive components that fits into a missile launching
system. The component is critical to the system in that it is required to detonate the launcher.
The current component is obsolete and is no longer manufactured. You conduct market
research and discover that there are several manufactures that can design and manufacture the
replacement. You want to see FAR part 14 sealed bidding procedures but believe there is a need
, Of the following choices, which is the most common cause for rejecting an individual bid? -
Answer The bid is non-responsive to the IFB
When selecting a contractor for award using sealed bidding procedures, which one of the
following statements is most accurate? - Answer Contract award shall be made to the
responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the government, considering price, past
performance, and responsibility factors
This morning at 6:00 am a severe storm struck the local area causing flood and power outages.
With this scenario what is your decision regarding receipt of this bid? - Answer 7 days
Which f the following methods can NOT be authorized for receipt of bids? - Answer Bids
received by telephone, followed by a telegraphic message received within 7 days after bid
opening
When would it be appropriate to require bid samples? - Answer when clear description of the
sample, i.e. color, pattern, or other characteristics cannot be described adequately in the
specifications or purchase description
who normally is responsible for certifying the accuracy of the completed abstract of offers? -
Answer Bid opening officer
FAR 6.401(a) states you MAY solicit sealed bids when the four conditions listed there in are met
- Answer TRUE
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the information that the contracting
officer shall document in the contract file - Answer The contracting officer shall document the
fire describing how a tie was broken after receipt of equal low bids
Two-step sealed bidding is a combination of complete procedures designed to obtain the
benefits of sealed bidding when adequate specification are not available. - Answer True
As a procurement advisor and contracting professional, you are discussing the sealed with your
customer. you point out various acceptable methods of receiving bids. Which of the following
are not normally allowed, and if allowed, must be specifically address in the IDB? - Answer Fax
machine