Last October, the Secretary of Defense issued a memo identifying three lines of effort he felt necessary to maintain DoD’s position as a preeminent fighting force. The third of those lines of effort focused on bringing business reforms, including streamlining of the requirements, identification, and acquisition processes to the Department.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Plans for Reducing Acquisition Lead Time
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’
