Last week we discussed GSA’s (General Services Administration) progress toward compliance with the Improper Payments Acts citing a report by the Agency’s Office of Inspector General that identified deficiencies in reporting and evaluating improper payments (see Improper Payment Acts – Government Efforts to Reduce Improper Payments). The Acts require federal agencies to review their programs and identify those that are susceptible to significant improper payments.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Improper Payment Acts – DoD’s Implementation
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’