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			      <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">552.216-74</ph> GSA Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman.</title>
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			      <p class="- topic/p " audience="GSAR">As prescribed in <xref href="GSAM-KVQDEJRV.dita#KVQDEJRV"
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                  class="- topic/xref ">516.506</xref>(b), insert the following provision:</p>
			      <p outputclass="Ctr" class="- topic/p " audience="GSAR">Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman (Jan2017)</p>
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						             GSA has designated a Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman who will review complaints from contractors and ensure that they are afforded a fair opportunity for consideration in the award of task or delivery orders under Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contracts, consisten with the procedures in the contract. Written complaints shall be submitted to the Ombudsman, with a copy to the Contracting Officer.</p>
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						            In the case that the contractor is not satisfied with the resolution of the complaint by the GSA Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman, the contractor may follow the procedures outlined in subpart 33.1.</p>
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						             The GSA Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman is located at the General Services Administration (GSA), Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), Office of Acquisition Policy (MV). Contact information for the GSA Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman can be found at: <xref href="http://www.gsa.gov/ombudsman"
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                        class="- topic/xref ">http://www.gsa.gov/ombudsman</xref>.</p>
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			      <p class="- topic/p " outputclass="Ctr" audience="GSAR">(End of provision)</p>
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