Contractors Reminded to Certify Work Quality Under Federal Rules
Published Date: 6/16/2025
Notice
Summary
The government wants to keep collecting info about how contractors check their work quality under Federal Acquisition rules. This affects businesses working with the government and means they’ll keep following the same quality-check rules for now. No new costs or deadlines, just an extension to keep things running smoothly.
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Government Keeps Quality-Check Reporting
The government is extending its existing information collection on how contractors perform quality checks under Federal Acquisition Regulation part 46. If you work with the federal government as a contractor, you will continue to provide the same quality-assurance information you already submit. The notice says there are no new costs or new deadlines—this is an extension to keep current reporting in place.
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