(a) The State/Federal Procurement Data System (S/FPDS) (or its successor, FPDS-NG) is an automated data collection system, designed to provide DOS contracting activities worldwide with an effective method for collecting, maintaining, and reporting contract activity data. It was established to comply with Federal law.
(b) All domestic and overseas contracting activities shall submit quarterly procurement data through the S/FPDS to A/OPE for subsequent transmittal to the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).
(c) Domestic and overseas contracting activities shall provide procurement information using the S/FPDS User Guides (Domestic and Overseas) as of the last day of the fiscal quarter and shall submit the data to the A/OPE not later than:
(1) the close of business on the 10th calendar day following the last day of each fiscal quarter being reported for domestic contracting activities; and,
(2) the close of business on the 15th calendar day following the last day of each fiscal quarter being reported for overseas contracting activities.