Competition Advocate Sample Clauses

Competition Advocate. The NUWCDIVNPT Competition Advocate is available to the contractor to assist in the resolution of complaints arising under the issuance of any Order under this contract. Utilization of the Competition Advocate process is optional. In the case of Orders valued in excess of $25 million, the Contractor may either go to the Competition Advocate or Government Accountability Office (GAO), but not both. In accordance with FAR 16.505(a)(10)(i)(A-B), no protest under FAR Subpart 33.1 is authorized in connection with the issuance or proposed issuance of an Order valued at less than $25 million under this contract, including Contracting Officer decisions regarding fair opportunity, except for a protest on the grounds that an Order increases the scope, or maximum value of this contract. If a contractor elects to utilize the Competition Advocate process, the contractor is instructed to first contact the local activity Contract Specialist/Negotiator and Contracting Officer for issue resolution. If the issue is not able to be resolved, the issue shall then be elevated to the Competition Advocate. The Competition Advocate is identified in Clause UW G-2-0002. The Government reserves the unilateral right to change the Competition Advocate at any time. The contractor will be notified of any such changes. The Competition Advocate may disclose to others as required any information submitted to the Competition Advocate that, in the judgment of the Competition Advocate, must be disclosed within Government channels to the extent deemed necessary by the Competition Advocate to facilitate understanding of the issue or issues. The Competition Advocate may disclose to others as required any information submitted to the Competition Advocate that, in the judgment of the Competition Advocate, must be disclosed to prevent or investigate fraud, waste, abuse, criminal activity, or imminent physical harm. In accordance with FAR 16.505(a)(10)(i)(B) protests of Orders valued in excess of $25 million may only be filed in accordance with the procedures at FAR 33.104. Any contact with the Competition Advocate does not extend any of the timeliness for filing a protest with the GAO.
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Competition Advocate. For this contract, the designated order ombudsman is the Navy Competition Advocate General (DASN (AP) as per NMCARS 5206.501). The ombudsman is responsible for reviewing complaints from multiple award contractors and ensuring that all of the contractors are afforded a fair opportunity to be considered for orders in excess of $3,000, consistent with procedures in the contract. However, it is not within the designated ombudsman’s authority to prevent the issuance of an order or to disturb an existing order. Contractors are encouraged to settle their complaints through the Competition Advocate chain of command, seeking review by the Competition Advocate at NIWC Pacific, Code 20 before taking complaints to the Navy Competition Advocate General.
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Related to Competition Advocate

  • Competitions (a) Competitions will be held for positions within the Bargaining Unit, which the Company wishes to fill, except for the following:

  • Competition By accepting this Contract, Contractor agrees that no collusion or other restraint of free competitive bidding, either directly or indirectly, has occurred in connection with this award by the Division of Purchases.

  • Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation In consideration of the salary paid to the Executive by the Company and subject to applicable law, the Executive agrees that during the term of the Employment and for a period of one (1) year following the termination of the Employment for whatever reason:

  • Confidentiality & Proprietary Information The Consultant acknowledges that it will be necessary for the Client to disclose certain confidential and proprietary information to the Consultant in order for the Consultant to perform their duties under this Agreement. The Consultant acknowledges that disclosure to a third (3rd) party or misuse of this proprietary or confidential information would irreparably harm the Client. Accordingly, the Consultant will not disclose or use, either during or after the term of this Agreement, any proprietary or confidential information of the Client without the Client's prior written permission except to the extent necessary to perform the Services on the Client's behalf. Proprietary or confidential information includes, but is not limited to:

  • Non-Competition a. Executive acknowledges and recognizes the highly competitive nature of the businesses of the Company and its affiliates and accordingly agrees as follows:

  • Competition Policy 1. The Parties recognize the importance of cooperation and technical assistance between their national competition authorities, including inter alia, the exchange of information and experiences, and the improvement of technical capacities in order to reinforce their competition policies. 2. In this sense, cooperation shall be conducted in accordance with their respective domestic laws and through their national competition authorities, who may sign a cooperation agreement.

  • ANTI-PROSELYTISM PROVISION No funds provided directly to institutions or organizations to provide services and administer programs under Title 42 United States Code (USC) Section 604a(a)(1)(A) shall be expended for sectarian worship, instruction, or proselytization, except as otherwise permitted by law.

  • CONFIDENTIALITY; PROPRIETARY RIGHTS 3.1 Each party (the “Receiving Party”) understands that the other party (the “Disclosing Party”) has disclosed or may disclose business, technical or financial information relating to the Disclosing Party’s business (hereinafter referred to as “Proprietary Information” of the Disclosing Party). Proprietary Information of Company includes non-public information regarding features, functionality and performance of the Service. Proprietary Information of Customer includes non-public data provided by Customer to Company to enable the provision of the Services (“Customer Data”). The Receiving Party agrees: (i) to take reasonable precautions to protect such Proprietary Information, and (ii) not to use (except in performance of the Services or as otherwise permitted herein) or divulge to any third person any such Proprietary Information. The Disclosing Party agrees that the foregoing shall not apply with respect to any information after five (5) years following the disclosure thereof or any information that the Receiving Party can document (a) is or becomes generally available to the public, or (b) was in its possession or known by it prior to receipt from the Disclosing Party, or (c) was rightfully disclosed to it without restriction by a third party, or (d) was independently developed without use of any Proprietary Information of the Disclosing Party or (e) is required to be disclosed by law.

  • CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND PUBLICITY 11.1 If Cisco and Supplier have entered into a Non-Disclosure Agreement (“NDA”) which covers disclosure of confidential information under the Purchase Order, and if the term of the NDA expires before the expiration or termination of the Purchase Order, then the term of the NDA shall be automatically extended to match the term of the Purchase Order.

  • Non-Competition; Non-Solicitation Executive acknowledges and recognizes the highly competitive nature of the businesses of the Company and its affiliates and accordingly agrees as follows:

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