Federal Acquisition Resources
The following links will assist you in navigating the federal contracting environment, as they relate to policies and procedures.
Federal Sites of Interest
- Recovery.gov
- Dun & Bradstreet (DUNS)
- Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Federal Business Opportunities (FBO)
- Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
- Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)
- Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy (DPAP)
- Small Business Administration (SBA) Size Standards
- USA.gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
- Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)-55
- DOI Integrated Charge Card Program - Purchase Cardholders
- North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) search
- GAO Red Book - The Principles of Federal Appropriations Law
- Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS)
- Department of the Interior (DOI) Acquisition Policy and Regulations
- The Office of Federal Procurement Policy Publication's (OFPP) AcqNet
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Office of Federal Procurement Policy
Acquisition Assistance and Information
- FedMine.us
- FedConnect
- SmallBusiness.Data
- FederalReporting.gov
- Federal Register News
- System for Award Management (SAM)
- Counselors to America's Small Business
- The Federal Acquisition Regulation Website (FAR)
- Online Representations and Certifications Application
- America's Small Business Development Center Network (ASBDC)
- State Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC's) for Small Business
Department of the Interior: Acquisitions
- Forecast of the Department of the Interior's Acquisitions
- DOI Integrated Charge Card Program - Purchase Cardholders
- Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
- CPARS: Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (one-page pdf, 22 kb)
- Department of the Interior's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) InterAgency Brief (14-pg pdf, 248 kb)
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
- Business Gateway: Veteran-Owned Business
- The Center for Veterans Enterprise (VA toll-free: 1.866.584.2344)
- FAR Program for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns
- Executive Order 13360 Contracting with Service-Disabled Veterans' Businesses (five-pg pdf, 56 kb)
Small Business Administration
- SUB-Net
- WomenBiz.Gov
- Business Gateway
- Small Business Administration
- Women’s Chamber of Commerce
- HUBZone Contractors National Council
- Small Business Resources for Women in Business
- Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program
- Small Business Administration (SBA) HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Program
- SBIR/STTR - Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer
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