2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
◉ Agency employees with the power to make purchases exceeding $35k
are required to file a Limited Financial Disclosure (FORM 1) by what
date to the Commission on Ethics? Answer: July 1
◉ The Code of Ethics has standards that apply to agency employees and
their families which _____ Answer: Can extend beyond their period of
employment
◉ Alternate contract source, single source, PRIDE, and RESPECT are
all examples of which category of purchase? Answer: Exceptional
Purchase
◉ A contract for services that pays the provider a set amount for each
hour worked is an example of which payment method? Answer: Fixed
Rate
◉ Which statement below is TRUE about Forms PUR 1000 "General
Contract Conditions" and PUR 1001 "General Instructions to
Respondents" for all competitive procurements? Answer: Both forms
must be used
, ◉ If the solicitation is a Category _____ or higher, the agency head is
required to appoint at least 3 members to the negotiation team. Answer:
Four ($195,000)
◉ The Florida Statutes require notices of public meetings in the ____
and on the agency's website at least 7 days prior to the meeting. Answer:
Florida Administrative Register (FAR)
◉ Which two methods can be used to respond to vendor questions while
a solicitation is active? Answer: Written Q & A period; pre-response
conference (you can always also ask procurement officer!)
◉ Performing a cost analysis is _____ for all agreements awarded on a
non-competitive basis. Answer: Legally required
◉ Vendor Y has filed a written notice of protest with Agency X. How
long does Vendor Y have to officially file the formal written protest with
Agency X? Answer: 10 days
◉ Which of the following BEST describes the Deliverables and
Performance Measures that must be included in the contract? Answer:
Quantifiable, verifiable, measurable and must be received and accepted
in writing before payment is issued
◉ At a minimum, before a contract in excess of $65k (Cat. 3) is
executed, all of the following reviews must be conducted EXCEPT a
_____ review. Answer: Political