Federal agency attribute
A federal agency connected to a procurement, grant, program, forecast, or workspace record.
- Type:
relationship - Relationship data type: Federal agency
- Data types: DOD acquisition program, Federal contract award, Federal contract IDV, Federal contract opportunity, Federal contract sub-award, Federal contract vehicle, Federal contract vehicle subcategory, Federal forecast, Federal grant award, Federal grant opportunity, Federal grant program, Federal transaction, GAO bid protest, Pursuit, Service Contract Inventory record
- Fields:
federal_agency,contracting_federal_agency,funding_federal_agency,funding_federal_agencies
Notes
- On federal contract award and federal contract IDV records,
contracting_federal_agencyidentifies the procurement or awarding agency, whilefunding_federal_agencyidentifies the agency whose requirement and funding are tied to the record. - These agencies often match, but they can differ when one agency uses another agency's contracting office, acquisition service, vehicle, or ordering channel.
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