The Department of Energy (DOE) just released an update to a chapter in its “Acquisition Guide” that significantly expands on the criteria for determining the allowability of legal costs claimed as reimbursable by DOE contractors.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Energy Department Updates Guidance on Legal Cost Allowability
New Regulation Formalizes Ombudsman Practice and Identity for IDIQ Contracts
An ‘ombudsman’ is an official charged with addressing and/or investigating the interests of individuals’ or companies’