Where To Start?
What is That Called?
Who Done It?
Where'd Ya Find That?
Misc.
100
Easy as PIE! A simple acronym, comprised of these 3 TCPO values and guiding principles...
What is Professionalism, Innovation and Equity
100

This informal solicitation type is used in BidSync, for Purchases Under $50,000

What is a Quick Quote?

100

The role responsible for assigning solicitations to buyers...

Who is, the APA (Assistant Purchasing Agent)?

100

Name the chapter of the Ethics Policy

What is Chapter 33?

100

This chapter outlines everything we do!

What is, chapter 32?

200

Though User Departments often attempt to circumvent this step, it is the reception of a _______, that causes the Purchasing Office to begin drafting a solicitation...

What is, the reception of a COMPLETE memo from the User Department?

200

Name the bond required post award for Civil Works projects over $25,000, but less than $100,000

What is a Payment Bond?

200

Pre-solicitation, the team with whom you verify if inventory already exists...

What is the Assets Team?

200

The Section of the PPG labeled HUB Program...

What is section 3?

200

The persons or group who CANNOT have subordinate relationships when reviewing responses...

What is the Evaluation Committee?

300

This formal solicitation type, typically used for construction projects, awards contracts by lowest bid only...

What is an IFB (Invitation for Bid)?

300

The date and time solicitations are due...

What is the Bid-Opening?

300

The TCPO buyer currently working on the Ariba project...

Who is Lori Clyde?

300

This PPG table outlines the timeline of Negotiated vs. Non-Negotiated procurements...

What is, the Solicitation Task Calendar?

300

Represents the first 4 numbers of a solicitation

A 4 digit number comprised of a 2-digit year and and 2-digit month.

400

The point in the solicitation lifecycle, when the compliance team (i.e. Better Builder) becomes involved... 

When is, receipt of a completed solicitation request? 

400

Name 2 post-solicitation/award documents provided by the vendors...

What is a Certificate of Insurance, Form 1295, and/or Payment/Performance Bonds?

400

In a formal solicitation, this group of individuals would approve the final bid...

What is, the Commissioners Court?
400

The section of the PPG with the Master File Checklist...

What is section 2.006?

400

One of Bonnie's hiking destination goals...

The Appalachian Trial

500

The process that ensures Specifications are broad enough to treat vendors fairly by permitting open competition, while also ensuring Specifications are contractually sound...

What is, Defining the Need?

500

This formal solicitation type is typically used for “High technology” goods and services, which awards by lowest possible price...

What is an RFP (Request for Proposal)?

500

DAILY DOUBLE! 

The name of the first buyer setup in SAP...

Who is, Lee Perry?

500

Substantial completion, punch lists, release of claims and warranty information are all a part of this phase of the solicitation lifecycle...

What is the close out phase?

500

This former County Official won an Emmy award in 2017 for Outstanding Achievement for a Single Spot Commercial...

Who is Gerald Daugherty?