The Procurement Integrity Act was designed to prevent unfair competition when awarding Government contracts. Contractors cannot use source selection (or proprietary) information from a competitor, no matter how it was obtained.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: What is the Procurement Integrity Act?
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’
