CON 2370 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION
PROCEDURES EXAM LATEST 2024
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
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You are the contracting officer for a firm-fixed-price
purchase order for noncommercial supplies that includes
the clause at FAR 52.213-4. One week after delivery and
acceptance of the items, the end user complains that the
goods are not functioning as expected. You investigate
and determine that the items are not fully compliant with
the specification in the contract. Who would bear the cost
of correcting the nonconforming supplies that were
accepted by the Government? Correct Answer The
Contractor
You are reviewing the requirements package for the
purchase of videoconferencing equipment. Market
research results identified multiple sources for this
equipment in the commercial marketplace. The purchase
description requires a particular brand name because the
users are familiar with this brand of equipment and would
prefer to not have to learn how to use a different brand.
Which one of the following is correct regarding the policies
for describing your agency's needs? Correct Answer
MAYBE The requirement should be defined in terms that
ensure it can be met by commercial products.
NOT A brand name purchase description is only permitted
if the item is not commercial
,not maybe used bc there are no limitations.
Which one of the following market research results would
NOT support a commercial item determination? Correct
Answer The part was developed using government
funding and is only sold to DoD agencies.
You are the contracting officer for a construction
requirement with an estimated value of $20,600. Access to
the written solicitation will not be provided in the GPE, and
none of the exceptions in FAR 5.202 apply. Which one of
the following correctly describes the requirement for
publicizing this proposed contract action? Correct Answer
CORRECT notice of the solicitation, or a copy of the
solicitation, must be posted in a public place
Which one of the following is NOT one of the first steps
taken when quotations are received in response to a
solicitation using SAP? Correct Answer reviewing the
quotation for responsibility
Which one of the following is correct regarding
documenting the award of a buy using SAP? Correct
Answer NOT Maybe Statement of price reasonableness is
not required when only one quote or offer is recieved
MAYBE comparison of competitive quotes is the least
preferred method for determining price reasonableness.
You just made a purchase for services in the amount of
$20,700. You used a written solicitation to solicit
,quotations from three local sources. Which one of the
following statements is correct regarding providing notice
to the unsuccessful vendors? Correct Answer Notice must
be provided to each of the unsuccessful vendors.
You are the contracting officer for a noncommercial
bilateral purchase order for supplies valued at $155,600.
Which one of the following actions would be executed
using a unilateral modification? Correct Answer maybe
equitable
maybe recognizing an agreement to modify the schedule
Which one of the following mandatory Government
sources is the first priority for satisfying a requirement for
services? Correct Answer The Procurement List
maintained by The Committee for Purchase From People
Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
Which one of the following market research results would
support a commercial item determination? Correct Answer
The services are offered and sold competitively in
substantial quantities in the commercial marketplace
based on market prices
You have just been informed that a purchase order you
recently awarded for commercial supplies is no longer
needed and must be cancelled. The order was not
accepted in writing by the contractor. Which one of the
following statements is true? Correct Answer The
purchase order is considered cancelled if the contractor
, accepts the Government's written cancellation and does
not claim costs were incurred.
You are the contracting officer for a commercial services
contract valued at $3,750,000.Which one of the following
statements regarding changes to the contract is true?
Correct Answer Any change to the contract terms must be
made by written agreement of the parties.
Which one of the following statements about the
evaluation of quotations or offers using SAP is true?
Correct Answer NOT A formal evaluation must be
established prior to evaluating quotations or offers.
MAYBE contracting officers have the discretion to use the
evaluation prescribed in far parts 14 and 15
Which one of the following would result in the
establishment of a contract Correct Answer MAYBE
Government issuance of an order in response to a
quotation
Which one of the following statements is true regarding
the policies for the use of simplified acquisition procedures
(SAP)? Correct Answer NOT Agencies may separate
requirements into smaller purchases that do not exceed
SAT in order to maximize the use of SAP
MAYBE contracting officers are required to use a
combination of procedures ... etc.
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