GSA Seeks Approval to Keep Tracking Purchase Data
Published Date: 10/1/2025
Notice
Summary
The General Services Administration wants to keep collecting important buying data from contractors to help improve government purchases. This means businesses working with the government will keep sharing transaction info, with no new costs or big changes. The request is now with the Office of Management and Budget for approval to continue this helpful data collection.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
GSA Keeps Contractor Transaction Reporting
The General Services Administration asked the Office of Management and Budget to extend the existing Transactional Data Reporting information collection (OMB Control No. 3090-0306). This means businesses that contract with the federal government will continue providing transaction-level buying data, and the agency states there are no new costs or big changes.
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