Common use of Ombudsman Clause in Contracts

Ombudsman. Pursuant to FAR 16.505 (a)(10)(i) no protest is authorized in connection with the issuance or proposed issuance of an order under a task-order contract or delivery-order contract, except for (A) a protest on the grounds that the order increases the scope, period of performance, or maximum value of the contract; or (B) a protest of an order valued in excess of $10 million. GSA has appointed an Ombudsman to review complaints from Contractors and ensure they are afforded a fair opportunity to be considered. The Ombudsman is a senior GSA official who is independent of the GSA PCO or OCO.

Ombudsman. Pursuant to FAR 16.505 (a)(10)(ia)(9)(i) no protest is authorized in connection with the issuance or proposed issuance of an order under a task-order contract or delivery-order contract, except for (A) a protest on the grounds that the order increases the scope, period of performance, or maximum value of the contract; or (B) a protest of an order valued in excess of $10 million. GSA has appointed an Ombudsman to review complaints from Contractors and ensure they are afforded a fair opportunity to be considered. The Ombudsman is a senior GSA official who is independent of the GSA PCO or OCO.. The Ombudsman is: Task and Delivery Order Ombudsman Office of the Chief Acquisition Officer U.S. General Services Administration 0000 X Xxxxxx, X.X. Washington, DC 20405