CON 2370 Simplified Acquisition
Procedures
Which one of the following market research results would support a commerciality determination? -
Answer-The services are offered and sold competitively in substantial quantities in the commercial
marketplace based on market prices.
You are a contracting officer for a commercial services contract that contains options. You send
preliminary notice of your intent to extend the contract within the timeframe outlined in the options
clause. Which one of the following statements is correct? - Answer-You may exercise the option using a
unilateral modification.
Which one of the following is correct regarding documenting the award of a buy using SAP? - Answer-
Records of oral price quotations must be established to clearly reflect the appropriateness of the award
decision.
Which one of the following statements about the evaluation of quotations or offers using SAP is true? -
Answer-The contracting officer is required to consider all quotations or offers
You have a requirement for administrative support with an estimated value of $1,500,000. Market
research shows there are numerous potential offerors that are competitive in terms of market prices,
quality, and delivery. The list of potential offerors includes 4 small businesses and 8 large businesses.
Which one of the following statements is correct? - Answer-The entire acquisition must be set aside
exclusively for small business.
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. - Answer-The contractor bears the costs.
Procedures
Which one of the following market research results would support a commerciality determination? -
Answer-The services are offered and sold competitively in substantial quantities in the commercial
marketplace based on market prices.
You are a contracting officer for a commercial services contract that contains options. You send
preliminary notice of your intent to extend the contract within the timeframe outlined in the options
clause. Which one of the following statements is correct? - Answer-You may exercise the option using a
unilateral modification.
Which one of the following is correct regarding documenting the award of a buy using SAP? - Answer-
Records of oral price quotations must be established to clearly reflect the appropriateness of the award
decision.
Which one of the following statements about the evaluation of quotations or offers using SAP is true? -
Answer-The contracting officer is required to consider all quotations or offers
You have a requirement for administrative support with an estimated value of $1,500,000. Market
research shows there are numerous potential offerors that are competitive in terms of market prices,
quality, and delivery. The list of potential offerors includes 4 small businesses and 8 large businesses.
Which one of the following statements is correct? - Answer-The entire acquisition must be set aside
exclusively for small business.
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. - Answer-The contractor bears the costs.
