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CERTIFIED TEXAS CONTRACT DEVELOPER
(CTCD) 2026 EXAM COMPLETE CURRENT
TESTING QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED)
GUARANTEED PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
CTCD
Maximize your success on the Certified Texas Contract
Developer (CTCD) exam with focused preparation that
strengthens your understanding of Texas real estate contract
law, earnest money agreements, disclosure requirements, and
state-specific forms and addenda. This specialized certification
exam helps reinforce core legal concepts while identifying
specific areas that need improvement for drafting and explaining
binding real estate contracts in Texas. It is specifically designed
for real estate professionals.
Statewide Procurement Division (SPD) ✓ ✓...... ANSWER
....... central authority for state agencies in procurement
for procurement guidance, education, statewide contract
development services and delegation of purchasing
authority
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Statewide Procurement Policy and Outreach ✓ ✓......
ANSWER ....... conducts policy research, provides
training and certification for procurement professionals,
and provides the division's customer service support
through the outreach team
Statewide Contract Development Team ✓ ✓...... ANSWER
....... develops statewide contracts for state agencies,
institutions of higher education, and local governments
Statewide Contract Management Team ✓ ✓...... ANSWER
....... assist state agencies with day-to-day contract
management, contract administration, reporting
requirements, and vendor performance issues
Procurement Oversight and Delegation Team (POD) ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... conducts solicitation reviews,
delegates purchasing authority to state agencies, services
greater than $100,000, greater than $5M+ coordinates
reviews of solicitation, CAT members consists of multiple
agencies, and POD seeks to reduce risk to state agencies
with delegating purchasing authority
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True or False: A contract with a value of more than 2 million
dollars is subject to the State Auditor's Office Nepotism
Disclosure Statement. ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... True:
because procurements with an expected value of $1 million
or more are subject to the form. (p. 73-74)
True or False: Your grandfather works for a vendor who you
are procuring a contract with, you must disclose the
relationship. ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... True: Your
grandfather falls under the Nepotism of Consanguinity to the
2nd degree. Even if your grandfather has nothing to do with
the contract, you must disclose because it could look like
you are giving a preference to that contractor. (p. 3)
For contracts valued over $25k, how many contractors on
the Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL) do you solicit to?
✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... ALL: all active contractors must
be solicited to, to provide bid opportunities to those
contractors within the respected NIGP Class and/or
Class/Item designated. (p. 67) (p. 30*)
How many vendors are you supposed to get a price request
from on a Texas Multiple Award Schedule (TXMAS) contract
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valued at $1 million? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Six (6):
contracts that value more than $1 million, but not more than
$5 million must submit a request for pricing to at least this
number. (p.36)
True or False: Request for Offer method is the required
procurement method for procuring DIR contracts valued
over $5 million. ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... True: RFO is
intended as the designated, primary purchasing method for
procuring Cooperative Contracts and AIS other than DIR's IT
commodity program. (p.34)*$5 million monetary threshold
for IT commodity items are not within DIRs procurement
authority as established by statute.
A solicitation that has it's entire solicitation package must be
posted for a minimum of how many days on the Electronic
State Business Daily (ESBD)? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... 14
calendar days at minimum. (p.66)
A solicitation that has it's entire solicitation package on the
ESBD, but then amendments are added must be posted for
at least how many days? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... 21
calendar days at minimum. (p.66)
CERTIFIED TEXAS CONTRACT DEVELOPER
(CTCD) 2026 EXAM COMPLETE CURRENT
TESTING QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED)
GUARANTEED PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
CTCD
Maximize your success on the Certified Texas Contract
Developer (CTCD) exam with focused preparation that
strengthens your understanding of Texas real estate contract
law, earnest money agreements, disclosure requirements, and
state-specific forms and addenda. This specialized certification
exam helps reinforce core legal concepts while identifying
specific areas that need improvement for drafting and explaining
binding real estate contracts in Texas. It is specifically designed
for real estate professionals.
Statewide Procurement Division (SPD) ✓ ✓...... ANSWER
....... central authority for state agencies in procurement
for procurement guidance, education, statewide contract
development services and delegation of purchasing
authority
, Page 2 of 46
Statewide Procurement Policy and Outreach ✓ ✓......
ANSWER ....... conducts policy research, provides
training and certification for procurement professionals,
and provides the division's customer service support
through the outreach team
Statewide Contract Development Team ✓ ✓...... ANSWER
....... develops statewide contracts for state agencies,
institutions of higher education, and local governments
Statewide Contract Management Team ✓ ✓...... ANSWER
....... assist state agencies with day-to-day contract
management, contract administration, reporting
requirements, and vendor performance issues
Procurement Oversight and Delegation Team (POD) ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... conducts solicitation reviews,
delegates purchasing authority to state agencies, services
greater than $100,000, greater than $5M+ coordinates
reviews of solicitation, CAT members consists of multiple
agencies, and POD seeks to reduce risk to state agencies
with delegating purchasing authority
, Page 3 of 46
True or False: A contract with a value of more than 2 million
dollars is subject to the State Auditor's Office Nepotism
Disclosure Statement. ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... True:
because procurements with an expected value of $1 million
or more are subject to the form. (p. 73-74)
True or False: Your grandfather works for a vendor who you
are procuring a contract with, you must disclose the
relationship. ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... True: Your
grandfather falls under the Nepotism of Consanguinity to the
2nd degree. Even if your grandfather has nothing to do with
the contract, you must disclose because it could look like
you are giving a preference to that contractor. (p. 3)
For contracts valued over $25k, how many contractors on
the Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL) do you solicit to?
✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... ALL: all active contractors must
be solicited to, to provide bid opportunities to those
contractors within the respected NIGP Class and/or
Class/Item designated. (p. 67) (p. 30*)
How many vendors are you supposed to get a price request
from on a Texas Multiple Award Schedule (TXMAS) contract
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valued at $1 million? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Six (6):
contracts that value more than $1 million, but not more than
$5 million must submit a request for pricing to at least this
number. (p.36)
True or False: Request for Offer method is the required
procurement method for procuring DIR contracts valued
over $5 million. ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... True: RFO is
intended as the designated, primary purchasing method for
procuring Cooperative Contracts and AIS other than DIR's IT
commodity program. (p.34)*$5 million monetary threshold
for IT commodity items are not within DIRs procurement
authority as established by statute.
A solicitation that has it's entire solicitation package must be
posted for a minimum of how many days on the Electronic
State Business Daily (ESBD)? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... 14
calendar days at minimum. (p.66)
A solicitation that has it's entire solicitation package on the
ESBD, but then amendments are added must be posted for
at least how many days? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... 21
calendar days at minimum. (p.66)
