Negotiation Law: Government Contracts and Procurement Online Test

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Negotiation Law: Government Contracts and Procurement

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Number of Questions: 15
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What is the purpose of the Competition in Contracting Act (CICA)?

To promote competition in government contracting.
To ensure that government contracts are awarded to the lowest bidder.
To protect the rights of government contractors.
To ensure that government contracts are awarded to the most qualified bidder.

What are the different types of government contracts?

Fixed-price contracts
Cost-plus contracts
Time-and-materials contracts
Indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts

What is the purpose of a Request for Proposals (RFP)?

To solicit proposals from potential contractors.
To evaluate proposals from potential contractors.
To award a contract to the successful bidder.
To negotiate the terms of a contract with the successful bidder.

What are the different types of proposal evaluation criteria?

Technical criteria
Cost criteria
Past performance criteria
All of the above

What is the purpose of a debriefing conference?

To provide unsuccessful bidders with feedback on their proposals.
To allow unsuccessful bidders to protest the award of a contract.
To negotiate the terms of a contract with the successful bidder.
None of the above

What is the role of the contracting officer in the government contracting process?

To manage the contracting process.
To evaluate proposals from potential contractors.
To award contracts to successful bidders.
To negotiate the terms of contracts with successful bidders.

What are the different types of contract disputes?

Breach of contract disputes
Payment disputes
Delay disputes
All of the above

What is the purpose of the Contract Disputes Act (CDA)?

To provide a forum for resolving contract disputes between government contractors and the government.
To establish the rules for government contracting.
To promote competition in government contracting.
To protect the rights of government contractors.

What are the different methods for resolving contract disputes?

Negotiation
Mediation
Arbitration
Litigation

What is the role of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) in the government contracting process?

To review protests of government contracts.
To issue decisions on protests of government contracts.
To recommend corrective action in response to protests of government contracts.
All of the above

What is the purpose of the Small Business Act (SBA)?

To promote the participation of small businesses in government contracting.
To provide financial assistance to small businesses.
To provide technical assistance to small businesses.
All of the above

What are the different types of small business set-aside programs?

Total set-asides
Partial set-asides
Sole source set-asides
All of the above

What is the purpose of the Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act?

To require government contractors to pay their employees prevailing wages.
To require government contractors to comply with certain labor standards.
To protect the rights of government contractors.
None of the above

What is the purpose of the Davis-Bacon Act?

To require government contractors to pay their employees prevailing wages.
To require government contractors to comply with certain labor standards.
To protect the rights of government contractors.
None of the above

What is the purpose of the Service Contract Act (SCA)?

To require government contractors to pay their employees prevailing wages.
To require government contractors to comply with certain labor standards.
To protect the rights of government contractors.
None of the above

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