An office that awards or executes a contract for supplies or services and performs post-award functions not assigned to a contract administration office (except as defined in 48 CFR).
Sources:
NISTIR 7622
under Contracting office
from
48 C.F.R.
An individual who has the authority to enter into, administer, or terminate contracts and make related determinations and findings.
Sources:
NISTIR 7622
under Contracting Officer
from
FAR