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FAR and DFARS › FAR Part 4: Administrative and Information Matters › Subpart 4.17

FAR 4.1700 Scope of subpart.

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 subpart implements a statutory requirement for certain agencies to report annually to OMB on activities performed by service contractors. The reported information will be publicly accessible. It matters to contractors because work they perform for covered agencies may be included in a publicly available inventory.

Applies to: Executive agencies other than the Department of Defense that are covered by the FAIR Act

Key terms: service contractors · Office of Management and Budget (OMB) · Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act (FAIR Act) · inventory · executive agencies

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The text

This subpart implements section 743(a) of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), which requires agencies to report annually to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on activities performed by service contractors. Section 743(a) applies to executive agencies, other than the Department of Defense (DoD), covered by the Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act (Pub. L. 105-270) (FAIR Act). The information reported in the inventory will be publicly accessible.

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Rule changes for FAR Part 4

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.

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