Sometimes, due to exigencies of Defense Department needs, the Government will authorize contractors to proceed with the work and submit the associated pricing proposal at a later date. These actions are typically referred to as “undefinitized contract actions” or UCAs.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Reduced Profit Margins for Undefinitized Contract Actions
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’
