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ISEB-PM1 · Question #595

Sally is a project manager working on a project that will require a specially engineered machine. Only three manufacturers can make the machine to the specifications Sally needs. The price of this…

The correct answer is B. Sally will base the evaluation criteria on price alone since the budget is a constraint. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Sally is a project manager working on a project that will require a specially engineered machine. Only three manufacturers can make the machine to the specifications Sally needs. The price of this machine is particularly critical to this project. The budget is limited, and there's no chance of securing additional funds if the bids for the machine come in higher than budgeted. She's developing the evaluation criteria for the bidders' responses and knows all of the following are true except for which one?

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  • ASally will review the project management plan, including the risk register, as inputs to this
  • BSally will base the evaluation criteria on price alone since the budget is a constraint.
  • CSally will update the contract statement of work with any new information.
  • DSally will use standard contract forms provided by her procurement department to write the

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#procurement evaluation criteria#bid evaluation#contract statement of work#source selection

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