DEFENCE ACQUISITION UNIVERSITY CON 237 DAU 2023 Q & A Correctly answered

1. You have a requirement for eight units of a non-commercial item. Each item is estimated to cost $35,000.: 2. The Director of Training for the installation has a request to purchase 25 televisions and 25 DVD recorders for the new training facility that will open next month. Each television will cost approximately $525, and each DVD recorder about $150: 3. The preferred type of item to satisfy agency needs: : 4. If a commercial item cannot be found to satisfy the Government require- ment, the Government should, as the next step:: 5. If market research indicates a commercial or non-developmental item might not be available to satisfy agency needs:: 6. You have a requirement for specific telecommunications components. A single telecommunications manufacturer provides these components to the general public. The estimated cost of these components is $145,000.: Simpli- fied acquisition procedures can be used. 7. You should use SAP when: The estimated value of the requirement is equal to or less than the SAT 8. You have a requirement to purchase military transport vehicles that can travel over rough terrain. Market research has shown that there are no commercially developed or Government developed items that satisfy the terrain requirements. This type of item is a:: Developmental item 9. A presolicitation conference is one technique used to conduct market research: true 10. The required sources of supplies and services can be found in:: FAR Part 8 11. The priority for required sources of supplies is: Agency inventories, excess from other agencies,: Federal Prison Industries, Committee for Purchase from People Who are Blind or Severely Disabled, governmental wholesale supply sources, commercial sources. 12. Micro-purchases are:: Unrestricted 13. The status information contained in the System for Award Management (SAM) and additional vendor files maintained by the contracting office, if any, may be used as the basis to ensure that small business concerns are provided the maximum practicable opportunities to respond to solicitations issued using simplified acquisition procedures.: true 14. What is the preferred method of solicitation when conducting simplified acquisitions over the micro-purchase threshold?: Electronic Commerce 15. Fulfilling repetitive needs for supplies may best be satisfied by:: Estab- lishing blanket purchase agreements 16. What is the preferred method of solicitation for requirements over the micro-purchase threshold?: Electronic commerce 17. Why are oral solicitations not normally used for requirements exceeding $25,000?: A GPE notice is required for requirements exceeding $25,000, unless exempt. 18. What is the public announcement requirement for micro-purchases?: No formal announcement is required 19. synopsis and a solicitation may be combined when acquiring commercial items: true 20. By soliciting two sources under SAP, you have satisfied the requirement to obtain competition to the maximum extent practicable.: false 21. If a solicitation states that evaluation of quotes will be inclusive of option years, it means:: The evaluated price includes the base period and all option periods 22. An offeror's experience as an evaluation factor consists primarily of: - Their history of completing similar contracts and quality of their performance