In 2014, the Army Corps of Engineers issued a fixed price task order to HCJ (a joint venture) to repair the roofs of two buildings. We don’t know what happened in the meantime but two and a half years later, HCJ filed a REA (Request for Equitable Adjustment) for $225 thousand because it also had to remove, dispose, and replace rain gutters on the building.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: When a “Claim” is Not a “Claim”
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’
