---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 2816.505"
title: "48"
number: "2816.505"
heading: "Ordering."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/2816.505"
---

# §2816.505. Ordering.

- (a) Justifications for exceptions to the fair opportunity process specified in FAR 16.505(b)(2) shall be approved in accordance with JAR 2806.304.
- (b) In accordance with FAR 16.505(b)(8), the DOJ task order and delivery order ombudsman is the DOJ Competition Advocate.
- (c) HCAs shall designate a bureau task order and delivery order ombudsman. This person may be the bureau Competition Advocate.
- (d) Bureau ombudsmen shall review and resolve complaints from contractors concerning task or delivery orders placed by the bureau.
- (e) Contractors not satisfied with the resolution of a complaint by a bureau ombudsman may request the DOJ ombudsman to review the complaint.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 28 U.S.C. 510; 40 U.S.C. 486(c); 28 CFR 0.75(j) and 28 CFR 0.76(j).

### Source

Source: 87 FR 47118, Aug. 2, 2022, unless otherwise noted.