Acronyms
FAR Parts
Types of Contracts
Who's who?
Potpourri
100

PALT

What is Procurement Action Lead Time?

100

Part 15

What is Contracting by Negotiation?

100

Award made without competition to only 1 contractor who can supply goods and services

What is sole source award?

100

GSA Acting Administrator

Who is Katy Kale?

100

Procured using a qualifications-based process in accordance with the Brooks Act

What is Architectural & Engineering Services?

200

NAICS

What is the North American Industry Classification System?

200

Part 13

What is Simplified Acquisition Procedures?

200

Governmentwide contracts with commercial companies that provide access to millions of commercial products and services at fair and reasonable prices to the Government

What is the GSA Schedule (or Federal Supply Schedule)?

200

Deputy Commissioner of PBS

Who is Allison Azevedo?

200

The database that now houses the R&A branch's lease procurements

What is GREX?

300

FAPIIS

What is Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System?
300

Part 28

What is Bonds and Insurance?

300

The three types of indefinite-delivery contracts

What are definite-quantity contracts, requirements contracts, and indefinite-quantity contracts?

300

Senior Procurement Executive for GSA

Who is Jeff Koses?

300

Small Business Analysis Record

What is the GSA Form 2689?

400

NARC

What is the National Acquisition Resources Center?
400

Part 19

What is Small Business Programs?

400

A contract where a contractor is paid for all of its allowed expenses to a set limit, plus additional payment to allow for a profit

What is a Cost Reimbursement contract?

400

Previously he was the GSA R5 Director of the Real Estate Division...he is currently the R5 Chief of Staff

Who is Robert Green?

400

Per GSAM 570.502-2(b), the CO must obtain this for each alteration project, including changes to existing alteration agreements with the lessor

What is an Independent Government Estimate (IGE)?

500
ULO
What is Unliquidated Obligation?
500

Part 22

What is Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions?

500

Direct labor hours at specified fixed hourly rates that include wages, overhead, G&A expenses, and profit; and actual cost for materials

What are time and materials contracts?

500

This President established GSA on July 1, 1949

Who is Harry Truman?

500

National Procurement Month

What is March?