Select Source

Question 1

A ____________ is appropriate when it may be in the best interest of the Government to consider award to other than the lowest priced offeror or other than the highest technically rated offeror.

Answer 1

tradeoff process

Question 2

The ______________ is appropriate when best value is expected to result from selection of the technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price.

Answer 2

lowest price technically acceptable source selection process

Question 3

What kind of process is used when proposals are evaluated for acceptability but not ranked using the non-cost/price factors.

Answer 3

LPTA (Lowest price technically acceptable)

Question 4

T/F: LPTA is appropriate where: requirements are well defined; risk of unsuccessful contract performance is minimal; and there is no value, need, or willingness to pay for higher performance.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

________are used in negotiated acquisitions to communicate Government requirements to prospective contractors and to solicit proposals.

Answer 5

Request for proposals

Question 6

In the Uniform Contract Format (UCF), information on inspection is found in

Answer 6

section E

Question 7

In the UCF, information regarding a company’s size status is found in

Answer 7

section K

Question 8

Who individual makes the best value decision and selects the contractor to be awarded a contract based on the evaluation criteria and factors in the solicitation?

Answer 8

SSA (source selection authority)

Question 9

Who serves as the primary business advisor for a source slection?

Answer 9

PCO

Question 10

what two evaluation factors shall be evaluated in every source selection?

Answer 10

Price or cost and quality