Exercise: Publicizing Contract Actions Instructions: For Scenarios 1-8 below, determine whether the proposed contract action requires publication. If publication is required, i) identify the method of publication required, ii) indicate the number of days the contract action must be publicized prior to issuance of the solicitation (if specified in the regulations), and ii) indicate the minimum solicitation response time (if specified in the regulations). Identify the appropriate FAR/DFARS citation that supports your response. Do not assume that the acquisitions will be offered to the SBA under the 8(a) Program or that the public will be able to respond to the solicitation electronically. Work with your team to complete the exercise. Scenario 1. You have a requirement for a sole-source noncommercial supply item estimated at S250,000. You intend to enter into negotiations under the authority of FAR 6.302- Scenario 2. You have received a requirement to purchase $19,000 worth of commercial boots Scenario 3. You have a requirement for a high-profile noncommercial tank that involves contractor access to classified information. The tank will be used in exploratory operations for Special Forces. The estimated value of the contract is $10,000,000 Scenario 4. You have a fixed-price incentive contract for 509 noncommercial guns with a target price of $509,000 and an option clause to buy 48 more for a target price of $48,000. The initial proposed contract action was publicized and a synopsis was prepared that included the option quantity. The contract has not expired and 90 days after the first delivery, you receive notice fomheomer lo buth tioal 48. You are about lo exercise the opion