The Government Accountability Office (GAO) was requested by Congress to review the career paths, development, and incentives for program managers responsible for delivering DoD’s most expensive new weapon systems. Congress noted that DoD major acquisition programs continue to experience cost and schedule overruns and previous studies have concluded that selecting skilled program managers is a key factor to achieving successful program outcomes.
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’
