Summary CON 237 Simplified Acquisition Procedures
Exam review 2023
You have a requirement to buy a large commercially available, prefabricated wash
rack for your installation. The catalog price is $102,000.
Simplified acquisition procedures can be used
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.
Simplified acquisition procedures can be used
You have a requirement for four military-unique fighter aircraft parts. Each part is
estimated to cost 1.6 million.
Simplified acquisition procedures CANNOT be used.
You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was previously developed at
Government expense and sold exclusively to the military. This type of item is:
A non-developmental item
Evaluation factors are:
Stated in the solicitation
An oral solicitation may be used for:
Construction less than $2,000
The required sources of supplies and services can be found in:
FAR Part 8
You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique welding
technique. You only know of a few firms that have performed this technique and
selecting an inexperienced contractor could be disastrous. As such, you should
primarily consider evaluating offerors':
Experience
When making a commercial purchase, you may conduct an in-process
inspection:
At ay time to check that the product being made fits your specification
When no other exceptions apply, is a Government Point of Entry (GPE) synopsis
required for purchases estimated to exceed $25,000 but not to exceed the
simplified acquisition threshold?
YES
Market research is performed
To determine if commercial or non-developmental items are available to satisfy agency
needs
The implied warranty of merchantability means that an item is:
Reasonably fit for the ordinary purposes for which such items are used.
A training facility needs to purchase 50 binders from a local office supply store.
The price for the binders is $20 each. What is the preferred method of purchase?
The Governmentwide commercial purchase card
The competition requirement for micro-purchases is:
There is no formal requirement for competition for micro-purchases
Exam review 2023
You have a requirement to buy a large commercially available, prefabricated wash
rack for your installation. The catalog price is $102,000.
Simplified acquisition procedures can be used
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.
Simplified acquisition procedures can be used
You have a requirement for four military-unique fighter aircraft parts. Each part is
estimated to cost 1.6 million.
Simplified acquisition procedures CANNOT be used.
You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was previously developed at
Government expense and sold exclusively to the military. This type of item is:
A non-developmental item
Evaluation factors are:
Stated in the solicitation
An oral solicitation may be used for:
Construction less than $2,000
The required sources of supplies and services can be found in:
FAR Part 8
You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique welding
technique. You only know of a few firms that have performed this technique and
selecting an inexperienced contractor could be disastrous. As such, you should
primarily consider evaluating offerors':
Experience
When making a commercial purchase, you may conduct an in-process
inspection:
At ay time to check that the product being made fits your specification
When no other exceptions apply, is a Government Point of Entry (GPE) synopsis
required for purchases estimated to exceed $25,000 but not to exceed the
simplified acquisition threshold?
YES
Market research is performed
To determine if commercial or non-developmental items are available to satisfy agency
needs
The implied warranty of merchantability means that an item is:
Reasonably fit for the ordinary purposes for which such items are used.
A training facility needs to purchase 50 binders from a local office supply store.
The price for the binders is $20 each. What is the preferred method of purchase?
The Governmentwide commercial purchase card
The competition requirement for micro-purchases is:
There is no formal requirement for competition for micro-purchases
