IDIQ Contracts
IDIQ Contracts Cont.
Arbitrary Facts
Military Knowledge
Contingency
100
What page begins to explain IDIQ contracts in the Defense Contingency Contracting Handbook?
What is page 145.
100
What are considered short term contracts?
What is SF 44s, purchase orders, and sometimes BPAs.
100
How fast can a cheetah run?
What is 70 – 75 mph (In Short Bursts, Running)
100
Relative to contracting, the armed forces should remember what? when engaging in a fire-fight.
What is never forget that your weapon was made by the lowest bidder.
100
True or False? The type of contract selected determines both the clauses to be included and the degree of risk accepted by the government?
What is true.
200
There are essentially three types of Indefinite Delivery contracts what are they?
What is: 1) definite quantity contracts 2) requirement contracts 3) indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contracts.
200
FAR Part 16
What is types of contracts.
200
________, while peeling onions will keep you from crying!
What is Chewing gum
200
True or False? The reason many U.S army helicopters are named after native-American tribes is because the first U.S Air Force bases were located on native reserves.
What is true.
200
True or False? A contingency can be declared or nondeclared.
What is True
300
True or False? IDIQs are used to acquire supplies and/or services when the exact times and/or exact quantities of future deliveries are KNOWN at the time of contract award.
What is False
300
What do the acronyms TOC and JOC stand for in reference to IDIQ contracts?
What is Task Order Contracts and Job Order Contracts -Task order contracts Typically refer to the procurement of non-construction related services, while Job Order contracting typically refers to construction related services.
300
_________, is the longest English word without a vowel.
What is rhythm
300
The United States hasn’t formally “declared war” since World War II. Since then, the U.S. has used the term “________________.”
What is authorization to use military force.
300
What is a SOFA? A. Special Operations Force Agreement B. Sporadic Offer For Assistance C. Status of Forces Agreement D. A long upholstered seat with a back and arms, for two or more people.
C. Status of Forces Agreement An agreement between a host country and a foreign nation stationing military forces in that country
400
“For the delivery of a definite quantity of specific supplies or services for a fixed period, with deliveries or performance to be scheduled at designated locations upon order.” what type of Indefinite Delivery contract is this?
What is definite quantity - FAR 16.502(a)
400
Under the Economy Act, as covered in FAR Subpart 17.5, agencies may make “__________,” by (1) ordering against another agency’s task order contract or (2) ordering from another office within the agency.
What is interagency acquisitions - If done, the ordering agency is the “requesting agency,” and such order requires a Determination and Findings pursuant to FAR 17.503
400
On December 24, 1955 a newspaper ad told kids that they could call "______," and listed the number. The number was incorrect and the calls went to the US Air Defense Command.
What is Santa. The colonel on duty told his team to give all kids Santa’s “current location.” This tradition now handles calls from over 200 countries.
400
An individual interested in serving as an officer in the military has 4 options what are they?
What is 1) Attend a Senior Military College or Academy 2) ROTC program 3) Officer Candidate School (OCS) 4) Receive a direct commission after earning a professional degree
400
Who wrote the "foreword" in the Defense Contingency Contracting Handbook?
What is Mr. Richard Ginman Director DPAP.
500
Unlike Indefinite Quantity contracts, Requirement Contracts require the contracting officer to state a realistic ___________, in the solicitation and resulting contract.
What is estimated total quantity - FAR 16.503(a)(1)
500
For you construction folk out there! Under FAR 36.204, the government is required to offer the bidder advance notice stating the ________, of the requirement in terms of physical characteristics and estimated price range.
What is magnitude - While the government’s estimate is not to be disclosed, the project must nonetheless state a range of estimated magnitude, e.g., between $500,000 and $1,000,000.
500
Stores (AAFES) on US military bases around the world don’t accept ________ as currency.
What is pennies. Department of Defense decided many years ago that pennies are "too heavy and are not cost-effective to ship," As an alternative, AAFES offers POGs, lightweight round discs worth 5, 10, and 25 cents (no penny POGs exist), and uses a "round-up, round-down" policy for making change. What this means is that any time you make a purchase and cannot come up with exact change, you run the risk of ending up with a pocket full of POGs, which are only good at military outlets. The Pizza Hut in the Baghdad International Zone will take them, but the Pizza Hut in Manhattan won't.
500
After WWII, the __________ was renamed Department of Defense.
What is department of War
500
What doctrine was developed to improve the planning, use of, oversight and performance evaluation of contract support during contingency operations.
What is Operational Contract Support (OCS)
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