48 CFR 5.601
5.601 Governmentwide database of contracts.
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- 48 CFR 5.601, 5.601 Governmentwide database of contracts, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/239240
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:239240@1- SHA-256
47c9904a02ee384aebdba677828978794c7b3bd54e1fcd89f99c1113c40b2431
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
(a) A Governmentwide database of contracts and other procurement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies is available via the Internet at https://www.contractdirectory.gov/contractdirectory/.This searchable database is a tool that may be used to identify existing contracts and other procurement instruments that may be used to fulfill Government needs.
(b) The contracting activity shall—
(1) Enter the information specified at https://www.contractdirectory.gov/contractdirectory/, in accordance with the instructions on that website, within ten days of award of a Governmentwide acquisition contract (GWAC), multi-agency contract, Federal Supply Schedule contract, or any other procurement instrument intended for use by multiple agencies, including blanket purchase agreements (BPAs) under Federal Supply Schedule contracts.
(2) Enter the information specified at https://www.contractdirectory.gov/contractdirectory/ in accordance with the instructions on that website by October 31, 2003, for all contracts and other procurement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies that were awarded before July 24, 2003.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.