(b)(5) The Component Competition Advocate is designated as the OE Task and Delivery Order Ombudsman, unless otherwise provided in OE procedures.
(i) If any corrective action is needed after reviewing complaints from contractors on task and delivery order contracts, the Component Ombudsman shall provide a written determination of such action to the contracting officer.
(ii) Issues that cannot be resolved within the Component shall be forwarded to the DHS Task and Delivery Order Ombudsman, who is also the DHS Senior Competition Advocate, for review and resolution.
