48 CFR § 833.214 - 833.214 Alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

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# 833.214 833.214   Alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

Contracting officers and contractors are encouraged to use alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures. Guidance on ADR may be obtained at the U.S. Civilian Board of Contract Appeals website: *http://www.cbca.gsa.gov.*