FAC-C CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025 WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
Who develops a solicitation? - Precise Answer ✔✔The government, and
the buyer
Who prepares an offer? - Precise Answer ✔✔The contractor, and the
seller
During the post award phase while the contract is being performed, who
has responsibility for quality? - Precise Answer ✔✔The seller
Acquisition - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR 2.101 tells us Acquisition means
the acquiring by contract with appropriated funds of supplies or services
(including construction) by and for the use of the Federal Government
through purchase or lease, whether the supplies or services are already in
existence or must be created, developed, demonstrated, and evaluated.
Acquisition begins at the point when agency needs are established and
includes the description of requirements to satisfy agency needs,
solicitation and selection of sources, award of contracts, contract
financing, contract performance, contract administration, and those
technical and management functions directly related to the process of
fulfilling agency needs by contract.
Acquisition Team - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR 1.102-3 describes the
Acquisition Team as consisting of all participants in Government
acquisition including not only representatives of the technical, supply,
, and procurement communities but also the customers they serve, and the
contractors who provide the products and services.
The KO's Role on the Acquisition Team - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR
1.102-4(a) states Government members of the Acquisition Team must be
empowered to make acquisition decisions within their areas of
responsibility, including selection, negotiation, and administration of
contracts consistent with the Guiding Principles. In particular, the
contracting officer must have the authority to the maximum extent
practicable and consistent with law, to determine the application of rules,
regulations, and policies, on a specific contract.
KO Appointments - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR 1.603-2 requires
appointing officials, when selecting contracting officers, to consider the
complexity and dollar value of the acquisitions to be assigned and the
candidate's experience, training, education, business acumen, judgment,
character, and reputation.
Examples of selection criteria - Precise Answer ✔✔-Experience in
Government contracting and administration, commercial purchasing, or
related fields.
-Education or special training in business administration, law,
accounting, engineering, or related fields.
Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures, including this and
other applicable regulations.
-Specialized knowledge in the particular assigned field of contracting.
-Satisfactory completion of acquisition training courses.
SOLUTIONS
Who develops a solicitation? - Precise Answer ✔✔The government, and
the buyer
Who prepares an offer? - Precise Answer ✔✔The contractor, and the
seller
During the post award phase while the contract is being performed, who
has responsibility for quality? - Precise Answer ✔✔The seller
Acquisition - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR 2.101 tells us Acquisition means
the acquiring by contract with appropriated funds of supplies or services
(including construction) by and for the use of the Federal Government
through purchase or lease, whether the supplies or services are already in
existence or must be created, developed, demonstrated, and evaluated.
Acquisition begins at the point when agency needs are established and
includes the description of requirements to satisfy agency needs,
solicitation and selection of sources, award of contracts, contract
financing, contract performance, contract administration, and those
technical and management functions directly related to the process of
fulfilling agency needs by contract.
Acquisition Team - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR 1.102-3 describes the
Acquisition Team as consisting of all participants in Government
acquisition including not only representatives of the technical, supply,
, and procurement communities but also the customers they serve, and the
contractors who provide the products and services.
The KO's Role on the Acquisition Team - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR
1.102-4(a) states Government members of the Acquisition Team must be
empowered to make acquisition decisions within their areas of
responsibility, including selection, negotiation, and administration of
contracts consistent with the Guiding Principles. In particular, the
contracting officer must have the authority to the maximum extent
practicable and consistent with law, to determine the application of rules,
regulations, and policies, on a specific contract.
KO Appointments - Precise Answer ✔✔FAR 1.603-2 requires
appointing officials, when selecting contracting officers, to consider the
complexity and dollar value of the acquisitions to be assigned and the
candidate's experience, training, education, business acumen, judgment,
character, and reputation.
Examples of selection criteria - Precise Answer ✔✔-Experience in
Government contracting and administration, commercial purchasing, or
related fields.
-Education or special training in business administration, law,
accounting, engineering, or related fields.
Knowledge of acquisition policies and procedures, including this and
other applicable regulations.
-Specialized knowledge in the particular assigned field of contracting.
-Satisfactory completion of acquisition training courses.
