Part 10
_______ is the title of FAR Part 10
What is Market Research?
_________ is the Title of Part 3
What is Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest?
DAILY DOUBLE!
_______ is the title of FAR Part 5
What is Publizing Contract Actions?
______ is the title of FAR Part 44
What is Subcontracting Policies and Procedures?
______ is the title of FAR Part 46
What is Quality Assurance?
Market Research is a _______
What is a continuous process?
DAILY DOUBLE!
_______ means a situation in which a covered employee has a financial interest, personal activity, or relationship that could impair the employee’s ability to act impartially and in the best interest of the Government when performing under the contract.
What is a Personal Conflict of Interest
Any acquisition >$20,000 to ≤$25,000* must be posted to the GPE for __ Days
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
________ means any supplier, distributor, vendor, or firm that furnishes supplies or services to or for a prime contractor or another subcontractor.
What is Sub-Contractor?
______ means the act of an authorized representative of the Government by which the Government, for itself or as agent of another, assumes ownership of existing identified supplies tendered or approves specific services rendered as partial or complete performance of the contract.
What is acceptance?
When conducting market research, agencies must not ask potential sources to submit more than the ______information necessary to make the determinations required in paragraph (f).
What is the minimum information?
If the contracting officer suspects violation by the contractor of a requirement of paragraph (b), (c)(3), or (d) of the clause at 52.203-16, Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest, the contracting officer must contact the _________ for advice and/or recommendations on a course of action.
What is the agency legal counsel?
The pre-solicitation notice for an aquisition of commericial products and services must be _______
What is combined with the solicitation?
The _____ is responsible for the performance of the Subcontractor
Who is the prime contractor?
The types of nonconformance are
1._________
2._________
3._________
(2 out of 3)
1. Critical
2. Major
3. Minor
Agencies must document the results of market research in a manner that suits the acquisition’s
What is the size and complexity?
(c) When the agency head or designee determines that a violation has occurred, the Government may—
1.________
2.________
3.________
(2 our of 3)
What is
(1) Terminate the contractor's right to proceed;
(2) Initiate debarment or suspension measures described in part 9; and
(3) Assess exemplary damages, if the contract uses money appropriated to the Department of Defense.
Any acquisition >SAT for commerical products and services must ______ for vendors to respond to RFQ's.
What is allow a reasonable opportunity to respond?
___________ means the complete assessment of a contractor’s purchasing of material and services, subcontracting, and subcontract management from developing the requirement through completing subcontract performance.
What is Contractor purchasing system review (CPSR)?
When acquiring commercial products (see part 12), the Government must rely on __________________ as a substitute for Government inspection and testing before tender for acceptance unless customary market practices for the commercial product being acquired include in-process inspection.
What is the contractors' existing quality assurance systems?
Agencies must conduct market research appropriate to the circumstances before—
1.___________
2.___________
3.___________
(2 out of 3)
What is
(1) Developing new requirements documents;
(2) Soliciting offers for acquisitions with an estimated value over the simplified acquisition threshold; or
(3) Awarding a task or delivery order over the simplified acquisition threshold.
____________ as used in this section, means submitting an offer below anticipated costs, expecting to—
(1) Increase the contract amount after award (e.g., through unnecessary or excessively priced change orders); or
(2) Receive follow-on contracts at artificially high prices to recover losses incurred on the buy-in contract.
What is Buying-In?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
The Minimum Timeframe for Receipt of Quotations or Offers for a requirement below the SAT for non commerical product and services is __________
What is a reasonable opportunity to respond?
The ________ responsible for consent (see part 42 regarding delegation) must review the contractor’s notification (i.e., request to subcontract) and supporting data to ensure that the proposed subcontract is appropriate for the risks involved and consistent with current policy and sound business judgment.
What is contracting officer?
The contracting officer should _____ supplies or services not conforming in all respects to contract requirements (see 46.102).
What is reject?