Here’s a reminder to everyone that when reviewing the FAR cost principles to determine whether a particular cost is allowable or unallowable (or amount is capped) it is also necessary to consider cost principles in the individual FAR supplements for whatever Agency issued the contract. Most Agencies have a FAR supplement and some of those include revisions or further restrictions on costs.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: DoD Restrictions on Fringe Benefits
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’