A recent DCAA (Defense Contract Audit Agency) incurred cost audit report questioned the cost of a company “Holiday/Christmas Party” on the basis that the cost was unallowable entertainment pursuant to FAR 31.205-14. The contractor countered that the costs were allowable under the employee morale cost principal at FAR 31.205-13.
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’