Is The Program Manager recommends and appoints the Contracting Officers Representative in writing?

Yes, the Program Manager typically has the authority to recommend and appoint the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) in writing. This appointment is crucial for ensuring that the COR is properly designated to oversee the contract's execution and compliance. The recommendation usually includes the COR's responsibilities and the scope of their authority. Ultimately, the formal appointment is made by the Contracting Officer.