The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) is responsible for testing contractor compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and report any noncompliances to the cognizant contracting officer, usually someone from the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) to resolve the potential noncompliances.
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’