FAR 13.102 Source list

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 13.102
Type
Section
Last amended
83 FR 48691 Effective Oct 26, 2018
Proposed changes
1
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
acquisition.gov

Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.

Text

(a) Contracting officers should use the System for Award Management (see subpart 4.11) via https://www.sam.gov as their primary sources of vendor information. Offices maintaining additional vendor source files or listings should identify the status of each source (when the status is made known to the contracting office) in the following categories:

(1) Small business.

(2) Small disadvantaged business.

(3) Women-owned small business concern, including economically disadvantaged women-owned small business concerns and women-owned small business concerns eligible under the Women-owned Small Business (WOSB) Program.

(4) HUBZone small business.

(5) Service-disabled veteran-owned small business.

(6) Veteran-owned small business.

(b) The status information may be used as the basis to ensure that small business concerns are provided the maximum practicable opportunities to respond to solicitations issued using simplified acquisition procedures.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation: System for Award Management Registration 83 FR 48691 · FAC 2005-101
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Small Business Protests and Appeals 79 FR 43580 · FAC 2005-76
Federal Acquisition Regulation; System for Award Management Name Change, Phase 1 Implementation 78 FR 37676 · FAC 2005-67
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Transition to the System for Award Management (SAM) 77 FR 187 · FAC 2005-55
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program 76 FR 18304 · FAC 2005-51
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Central Contractor Registration 68 FR 56669 · FAC 2001-16

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Parts 8, 12, 13, 15, 38, 44, and 51 91 FR 59406 · FAR Case 2026-003, Docket No. FAR-2026-0003, Sequence No. 1 Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found

Sections cited

Quick answers

What is FAR 13.102?

FAR 13.102 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Source list".

When was FAR 13.102 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: System for Award Management Registration" (83 FR 48691), published Sep 26, 2018 and effective Oct 26, 2018.

Are changes to FAR 13.102 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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