FAR 3.907-3 Procedures for filing complaints
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 3.907-3
- Type
- Subsection
- Last amended
- 75 FR 34258 Effective Jun 16, 2010
- 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 subsection.
Text
(a) An employee who believes that he or she has been subjected to reprisal prohibited by the Recovery Act, Section 1553 as set forth in 3.907-2, may submit a complaint regarding the reprisal to the Inspector General of the agency that awarded the contract.
(b) The complaint shall be signed and shall contain-
(1) The name of the contractor;
(2) The contract number, if known; if not, a description reasonably sufficient to identify the contract(s) involved;
(3) The covered information giving rise to the disclosure;
(4) The nature of the disclosure giving rise to the discriminatory act; and
(5) The specific nature and date of the reprisal.
(c) A contracting officer who receives a complaint of reprisal of the type described in 3.907-2 shall forward it to the Office of Inspector General and to other designated officials in accordance with agency procedures (e.g., agency legal counsel).
Federal Register history
Sections cited
- FAR 3.907-2 Policy
Quick answers
What is FAR 3.907-3?
FAR 3.907-3 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Procedures for filing complaints".
When was FAR 3.907-3 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2009-012, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the Recovery Act) of 2009- Whistleblower Protections" (75 FR 34258), published Jun 16, 2010 and effective Jun 16, 2010.
Are changes to FAR 3.907-3 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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