FAR 26.205 Disaster Response Registry

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 26.205
Type
Section
Last amended
84 FR 19839 Effective May 6, 2019
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 shall consult the Disaster Response Registry via https://www.sam.gov to determine the availability of contractors for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief activities inside the United States and outlying areas.

(b) A list of prospective vendors voluntarily participating in the Disaster Response Registry can be retrieved using the System for Award Management (SAM) search tool, which can be accessed via https://www.sam.gov, Search Records, Advanced Search, Disaster Response Registry Search. These vendors may be identified by selecting the criteria for "Disaster Response Contractors". Contractors are required to register in SAM in order to gain access to the Disaster Response Registry.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 84 FR 19839 · FAC 2019-02
Federal Acquisition Regulation: System for Award Management Registration 83 FR 48691 · FAC 2005-101
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; FAR Case 2008-035, Registry of Disaster Response Contractors 74 FR 52847 · FAC 2005-37
Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2006-014, Local Community Recovery Act of 2006 72 FR 63084 · FAC 2005-21

Quick answers

What is FAR 26.205?

FAR 26.205 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Disaster Response Registry".

When was FAR 26.205 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments" (84 FR 19839), published May 6, 2019 and effective May 6, 2019.

Are changes to FAR 26.205 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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