THAT PART
This part prescribes policies and procedures for the acquisition of supplies and services, including construction, research and development, and commercial items, the aggregate amount of which does not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. Also provides special authority for acquisitions of commercial items exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold but not exceeding $7 million
FAR Part 13
Simplified Acquisition Procedures
Where in the FAR are contract modifications covered?
FAR PART 43
What are the two board types of Contracts?
Firm Fixed Price & Cost Reimbursement
I am PZI Division Chief
Michele Cameron
How do you reference something in the FAR
By - part, subpart, section, subsection or paragraph
FAR Part 3 is named?
Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest
Where in the FAR is the acquisition of Architect-Engineer services covered?
FAR SUBPART 36.6
This contract type attempts to shift some of the risk of cost overruns to the contractor and provide incentives to the contractor for saving costs.
Fixed- Price Incentive
What does FPDS-NG stand for and what is the current version we should be using?
Federal Procurement Data System - Next Generation V1.5
DFAR 219.70
Is this clause implementing or supplementing the FAR? How do you know?
Supplementing. 70 means its supplementing
This part prescribes acquisition policies and procedures supporting the Government’s program for ensuring a drug-free workplace, for protecting and improving the quality of the environment, and to foster markets for sustainable technologies, materials, products, and services, and for encouraging the safe operation of vehicles.
FAR Part 23
Environment, Energy and Water Efficiency, Renewable Energy Technologies, Occupational Safety, and Drug-Free Workplace
Where in the FAR is Contract financing payments covered?
FAR SUBPART 32.007
This is a contract type that allows the Government to provide incentives to the contractor based on performance evaluated using subjective performance criteria. The contractor is reimbursed for allowable costs, and may receive a fixed base fee of up to 3%.
Cost- Plus- Award-Fee
Name the two different branches in PZI
Operational Contracting Buying Branch (PZIO)
Enterprise Acquisition Branch (PZIE)
"Any item, other than real property, that is of a type customarily used by the general public or by non-governmental purposes, and has been sold, leased, or licensed to the general public; or has been offered for sale, lease, or license to the general public"
This part deals with prioritizing sources of supplies and services for use by the Government.
FAR Part 8
Required Sources of Supplies and Services
Where in the FAR are the policies and procedures for using special contracting methods?
I am the most common type of cost reimbursement contract
Cost-Plus-Fixed-Base-Fee
Name PZIEA's Mission Partners
TENG, TMG, PA, TW/C&S, Innovation
Can SAP be used on commercial items exceeding $250,000?
Yes, FAR 13.5
FAR Part 49
Where in FAR does it cover small business concern representing itself during contract performance.
FAR 19.301-2
What is the one type of cost reimbursement contract that is prohibited?
Cost-plus- percentage- of- costs
Name 5 Branch Chiefs supporting PZI?
PZIEA - Bobbi Newkirk
PZIEB - Sam Diouck
PZIOA- Jennifer Story
PZIOB - Joshua Vasquez
PZIOC - Chris Richardson
DFAR Procedures, Guidance, and Information (PGI) contains both mandatory and non-mandatory internal DOD procedures. The difference between the two types of procedures is that:
Mandatory procedures must be followed by contracting personnel.
Non-mandatory procedures are subject to discretion based upon the acquisition situation.