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Who develops a solicitation? - ANSWER-The government,
and the buyer
KO Appointments - 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 - 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.
DOD KO Requirements - ANSWER-DFARS 201.603-2
tells us that in order to qualify to serve as a contracting
, officer with authority to award or administer contracts for
amounts above the simplified acquisition threshold, a
person must:
-Have completed all contracting courses required for a
contracting officer to serve in the grade in which the
employee or member of the armed forces will serve.
-Have at least 2 years experience in a contracting position.
-Have received a baccalaureate degree from an
accredited educational institution.
-Meet such additional requirements, based on the dollar
value and complexity of the contracts awarded or
administered in the position, as may be established by the
Secretary of Defense.