Table of Contents
- 1 Who is responsible for the acquisition plan?
- 2 Who is responsible for issuing the Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR?
- 3 Who has the official responsibility for performing market research?
- 4 Who is typically responsible for determining the responsibility of prospective subcontractors?
- 5 What has primary responsibility for ensuring the quality and timeliness of the goods and services?
- 6 Which position is the senior official responsible in each military department for the management of contracted services acquisitions?
- 7 What is the prohibition on contracting for inherently governmental functions?
- 8 What is Subpart 7 of acquisition planning 7.101?
Who is responsible for the acquisition plan?
(g) The program manager, or other official responsible for the program, has overall responsibility for acquisition planning. (i) Shall submit the acquisition plan to the address in PGI 207.103(h) (DFARS/PGI view).
Who is responsible for issuing the Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR?
chapter 13, Acquisition Councils. (b) The FAR is prepared, issued, and maintained, and the FAR System is prescribed jointly by the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services, and the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, under their several statutory authorities.
Who is responsible for cost schedule and performance of a Department of Defense acquisition portfolio?
FUNCTIONAL SERVICES MANAGER
3.4. FUNCTIONAL SERVICES MANAGER (FSM). a. FSMs are responsible for the security, cost, schedule, and performance of a specific service acquisition project.
Who has the official responsibility for performing market research?
Who is responsible for conducting market research? Typically, the requiring program office staff is respon- sible for conducting market research. This, of course, generally means the contracting officer’s representative (COR).
Who is typically responsible for determining the responsibility of prospective subcontractors?
9.104-4 Subcontractor responsibility. (a) Generally, prospective prime contractors are responsible for determining the responsibility of their prospective subcontractors (but see 9.405 and 9.405-2 regarding debarred, ineligible, or suspended firms).
Who administers the FAR?
The FAR also contains standard solicitation provisions and contract clauses and the various agency FAR supplements. The Department of Defense (DoD), GSA, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) jointly issue the FAR.
What has primary responsibility for ensuring the quality and timeliness of the goods and services?
The contractor is responsible for carrying out its obligations under the contract in terms of quality, timeliness and cost. The Government is responsible for ensuring that services and supplies acquired conform to the quality and performance requirements of the contract.
Which position is the senior official responsible in each military department for the management of contracted services acquisitions?
service acquisition executive
The service acquisition executive of each military department shall be the senior official responsible for the management of acquisition of contract services for or on behalf of the military department.
When to start the process of acquisition planning?
(a) Acquisition planning should begin as soon as the agency need is identified, preferably well in advance of the fiscal year in which contract award or order placement is necessary.
What is the prohibition on contracting for inherently governmental functions?
(c) In addition to the prohibition on award of contracts for the performance of inherently governmental functions, contracting officers shall not award contracts for functions that are exempt from private sector performance. See 207.503 (e) for the associated documentation requirement.
What is Subpart 7 of acquisition planning 7.101?
Subpart 7.1 – Acquisition Plans 7.101 Definitions. As used in this subpart- Acquisition streamlining means any effort that results in more efficient and effective use of resources to design and develop, or produce quality systems.
Can a property administrator appoint a plant clearance officer?
The property administrator will have limited authority to act for the contracting officer; (7) Appointing a plant clearance officer as an authorized representative of the contracting officer responsible for screening, redistributing, and disposing of contractor inventory from a contractor’s plant or work site.