48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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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.

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8 sections with “Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)”

  • FAR 4.601 Definitions.
    …ants, cooperative agreements, other transactions, real property leases, requisitions from Federal stock, training authorizations, or other non-FAR based transactions. Contract action report (CAR) means contract action data required to be e…
  • FAR 4.1703 Reporting requirements.
    …t limited to, contracts such as indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts, Federal Supply Schedule contracts (FSSs), Governmentwide acquisition contracts (GWACs), and multi-agency contracts. (2) Reporting is required accordi…
  • FAR 19.306 Protesting a firm's status as a HUBZone small business concern.
    …e 13 CFR 126.801(d)(1)), except for orders and blanket purchase agreements placed under a Federal Supply Schedule contract (see 8.405 and 19.302(d)(5)); or (iii) By the close of business on the fifth business day after receipt of notificat…
  • FAR 4.600 Scope of subpart.
    This subpart prescribes uniform reporting requirements for the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).
  • FAR 4.1402 Procedures.
    … at http://www.fsrs.gov. (b) When contracting officers report the contract action to the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) in accordance with FAR subpart 4.6, certain data will then pre-populate from FPDS, to assist contractors in com…
  • FAR 4.1403 Contract clause.
    …b) The clause is not prescribed for contracts that are not required to be reported in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) (see subpart 4.6).
  • DFARS 204.602 General.
    See PGI 204.602 for additional information on the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) and procedures for resolving technical or policy issues relating to FPDS.
  • DFARS 204.902 General.
    (b) DoD uses the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) to meet these reporting requirements.

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.