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For seal bidding to work,

  1. there has to be a reasonable expectation of receiving more than one sealed bid
  2. there has to be a reasonable expectation of receiving more than half a dozen sealed bids there has to be a reasonable expectation of receiving more than a dozen sealed bids
  3. None of the choices.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The official definition of seal bidding is: "Sealed bidding is a method of contracting that employs competitive bids, public opening of bids, and awards." For this to work there has to be a reasonable expectation of receiving more than one sealed bid, and that price factors would be the sole concerns. If sealed bid is not a viable method, competitive proposals would be considered instead.



Negotiations refer to the exchanges, in either a competitive or sole source environment, that take place between the government and offerors, with the intent of allowing the offeror to:

  1. revise its proposal
  2. learn about others' proposals
  3. withdraw its proposals

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Negotiations refer to the exchanges, in either a competitive or sole source environment, that take place between the government and offerors, with the intent of allowing the offeror to revise its proposal (so to provide a supposing better deal). The key concern here is "bargaining" - it is anticipated that bargaining will take place.



Competitive discussions may take place either before contract award or prior to award of a task/delivery order under an indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Competitive discussions may take place either before contract award or prior to award of a task/delivery order under an indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract. In noncompetitive negotiations, discussions may take place upon award of a new contract or a task/delivery order under an existing indefinite- delivery indefinite-quantity contract, on a bilateral contract modification, or due to a fixed-price termination for convenience settlement.



In noncompetitive negotiations, discussions may take place upon award of a new contract or a task/delivery order under an existing indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract, but not on a bilateral contract modification.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

In noncompetitive negotiations, discussions may take place upon award of a new contract or a task/delivery order under an existing indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract, on a bilateral contract modification, or due to a fixed-price termination for convenience settlement.






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