FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 22: Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions › Subpart 22.14
FAR 22.1406 Complaint procedures.
The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.
In plain English
This section explains how complaints about the administration of the Act are handled. The contracting office must forward any complaints it receives to the OFCCP, and the OFCCP investigates each complaint and develops a complete case record.
Applies to: Contracting offices and the OFCCP
What it requires
- Forward any complaints received about the administration of the Act to the Director of OFCCP or any OFCCP regional or area office.
- OFCCP shall institute investigation of each complaint and be responsible for developing a complete case record.
Key terms: Act · OFCCP · complaint · contracting office · case record
Written by AI from this section's text. A guide, not legal advice: the text below rules.
The text
(a) Following agency procedures, the contracting office shall forward any complaints received about the administration of the Act to—
(1) Director, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; or
(2) Any OFCCP regional or area office.
(b) The OFCCP shall institute investigation of each complaint and shall be responsible for developing a complete case record.
← 22.1405 Collective bargaining agreements. · 22.1407 Actions because of noncompliance. →
Rule changes for FAR Part 22
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds ↗ · final rule 2026-03-13 · effective 2026-03-13
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds ↗ · final rule 2025-08-27 · effective 2025-10-01
- Office of Federal Procurement Policy; Federal Acquisition Regulation: Pay Equity and Transparency in Federal Contracting ↗ · proposed 2025-01-08
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Improving Consistency Between Procurement and Nonprocurement Procedures on Suspension and Debarment ↗ · final rule 2025-01-03 · effective 2025-01-17
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Training To Prevent Human Trafficking for Certain Air Carriers; Correction ↗ · final rule 2024-12-30 · effective 2025-01-03
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Training To Prevent Human Trafficking for Certain Air Carriers ↗ · final rule 2024-12-16 · effective 2025-01-03
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds ↗ · proposed 2024-11-29 · comments due 2025-01-28
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Combating Trafficking in Persons-Definition and Agency Responsibilities ↗ · proposed 2024-07-18 · comments due 2024-09-16
Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.