CLM 031 = 100%
Question 1: 5b
Select the statement that is correct concerning performance work statement (PWS) requirements:
- All answers are correct.
- PWS should describe requirements necessary to complete each ta
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CLM 031 = 100%
Question 1: 5b
Select the statement that is correct concerning performance work statement (PWS) requirements:
- All answers are correct.
- PWS should describe requirements necessary to complete each task element.
- PWS should provide flexibility to allow offeror innovation and creativity.
- PWS are described as outcomes (what) not in terms of how to accomplish the task.
- PWS provide the contractor adequate information that clearly defines the magnitude,
quality, and scope of each outcome.
Question 2: Recognize how evaluation factors in the Request for Proposal (RFP) are utilized during the
source selection process to identify technical requirements.
Evaluation factors used for assessing offerors’ proposals can:
- Help ensure that selection decisions are based on significant determinants.
- All of these
- Be crafted so as to permit the selection of the offeror that will most likely provide the best
value.
- Receive the appropriate weighting based on its relative importance.
- Include areas such as management approach, relevant experience, past performance, and
cost.
Question 3: Recognize the interrelationships between the specification, SOO, SOW, Contract Data
Requirements (CDRL), and Data Item Description (DID).
When data must be developed as a result of a SOW task requirement, a description of that data is the:
- WBS
- DID
- CDRL
- ASSIST
Question 4: Identify the purpose, preparation and evaluation strategies of the SOO
Select the statement that is correct:
- The SOO is the standard for measuring contractor performance.
- The SOO can result in cost, schedule and performance advantages, since the contractor uses
a government mandated system.
- The SOO requires government suppliers to use government – unique technical systems to
control engineering, quality, and environmental issues.
- The SOO can enable the contractor to use his own established system for SEM, QMS, and
Configuration Management systems.
Question 5: Identify the roles and responsibilities of the key players in the requirements generation
Select the statement that is correct.
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- The technical manager (systems engineer, test engineer, quality assurance manager, etc.)
supports the program manager’s efforts by writing the SOO/SOW/PWS.
- The source selection evaluation board (SSEB) supports the program manager’s efforts by
writing the SOO/SOW/PWS.
- The auditors from Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) support the program manager’s
efforts by writing the SOO/SOW/PWS.
- The source selection authority (SSA) supports the program manager’s efforts by writing the
SOO/SOW/PWS.
Question 6: Define and recognize the purpose of the SOO/SOW/PWS
The purpose of performance type requirements documents (SOO,SOW,PWS) includes encouraging
_____.
- Decreased competition since there can be more potential solutions and offerers.
- State of the art advances since offerers have the opportunity to propose innovative
alternatives meeting the stated objectives.
- Higher cost since offerors have the flexibility to develop cost effective solutions.
- Limited competition to only the best government suppliers.
Question 7: Recognize how the Work Breakdown Structure is used as a guide for SOO/SOW preparation
Select the correct statement:
- The WBS helps IPTs organize the CDRL properly.
- The WBS helps IPTs organize the SOO/SOW properly.
- The DID/CDRL facilitates a logical arrangement of the elements of the SOO/SOW and a
tracing of work effort expended under each of the WBS elements.
- The WBS facilitates a logical arrangement of the elements of the DID/CDRL.
Question 8: Recognize how the acquisition reform initiatives and source documents impact solicitation
development.
Select the attributes of a traditional business environment (VS performance based business environment
(PBBE)):
- All of the answers are correct
- An environment of government oversight and restraint
- Method for conducting business was based on tight government control
- Frequently required obsolete processes and materials, oftentimes conflicted with one
another, and deterred innovative business practices
- Less contractor self-governance by contractually requiring compliance with large numbers of
military specifications and standards
Question 9: Identify the purpose, preparation and evaluation strategies of the SOW.
Select the statement that is correct: The developer of the SOW must:
- Avoid “as necessary,” “assist,” “as required,” “as directed,” and other ambiguous provisions
because they are not measurable.
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- Use “may” or “should” with non-mandatory guidance provisions
- All of the answers are correct
- NOT over specify by saying how the task is to be accomplished, but what the task is and how
it will be measured,
- Use “shall” to denote mandatory requirement
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