CIPS L4m3 Commercial Contracting · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 17
What is the name of the process that avoids further competition under a framework agreement?
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A
Standing offer
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B
Direct call-off
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C
Closed system
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D
Blanket order
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Direct call off is the act of placing an order under a framework agreement without having further competition.
Standing offer is an available offer.
Blanket order is another name of framework agreement
Closed system is a requirement of framework agreement. It is a system or process that, once started, does not allow new entrants.
Reference: CIPS study guide page 59-62
LO 1, AC 1.3
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