Before awarding a Aventura subcontract, the file shows limited financial capacity. Which prequalification step should be completed?
Correct Answer
C) check bonding and references
Subcontractor prequalification should address the specific capacity, licensing, safety, or financial risk before award.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Subcontractor prequalification should address the specific capacity, licensing, safety, or financial risk before award.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: accept verbal assurance
accept verbal assurance may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the subcontractor administration exposure being tested.
Option B: skip insurance review
skip insurance review may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the subcontractor administration exposure being tested.
Option D: ignore prior performance
ignore prior performance may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the subcontractor administration exposure being tested.
Memory Technique
If Estimator Office can still reach the worker, the control is decoration.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Contractor's Manual, 2025 to Business Administration, Subcontractor Prequalification; confirm the administrative duty, record, or control described in the stem.
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