(a)(90) A delivery order must be issued for any quantity ordered, including a quantity ordered concurrent with award of a basic contract.
(a)(5) DLA Form 1224, Shipping Instruction, may be used to issue automated orders under
indefinite-delivery contracts not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold.
(b) Solicitations shall advise offerors that (1) the competition requirements of FAR Part 6 do not apply to placement of individual task and delivery orders; (2) individual orders shall be placed in accordance with the selection criteria specified in the solicitation/contract; and (3) complaints about the placement of individual orders shall be reviewed by the activity competition advocate.
(2) The determination not to provide all awardees a fair opportunity to be considered for a particular order in excess of $3,000 should be documented in the order file.
(5) The competition advocate at each contracting activity/office (as defined in DLAD 2.101) shall act as the activity task and delivery order contract ombudsman pursuant to FAR 16.505(b)(5). The ombudsman shall attempt to resolve contractor complaints relative to placement of individual task and delivery orders at the local level. Complaints which cannot be so resolved shall be forwarded to the HQ through J-72 for resolution by the DLA competition advocate. Each activity is responsible for developing procedures for executing the duties and responsibilities of its local ombudsman. The competition advocate at each contracting activity/office (as defined in DLAD 2.101) shall act as the activity task and delivery order contract ombudsman pursuant to FAR 16.505(b)(5).
(b)(90) Use 52.216-9022, Placement of Task/Delivery Orders Against Multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts as needed to indicate delivery order procedures in multiple award indefinite delivery contracts pursuant to FAR 16.504. Indicate in the clause whether price for the task or delivery order is significantly more, less, or approximately equal in importance to all other factors combined.
