Organization costs are those made in connection with planning or executing the organization or reorganization of the corporate structure of a business, including mergers and acquisitions. These costs are unallowable under FAR 31.205-27 Organization Costs.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Organization Costs
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’