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From: Jerry Walz <xxxxxx@pubklaw.com>
Date: Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:14 AM
Subject: [PubKLaw-L] FOIA Requests for Access to the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database
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 GSA-Notice Pursuant to Executive Order 12600 of Receipt of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
 Requests for Access to the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database, 76 Fed. Reg. 28228, May
 16, 2011. SUMMARY: This notice provides submitters notice pursuant to Executive Order 12600 that
 the General Services Administration, Office of Governmentwide Policy, Acquisition Systems Division
 (ASD) has received several FOIA requests for certain data elements (CCR extracts) within the
 Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. This notice describes each data element contained
 in CCR, and its exemption status under FOIA.

 The following information applies to CCR data fields 250 through 254 only, which are marked with a
 "*":

 Information posted in data fields 250 to 254 prior to April 15, 2011, regardless of which Federal
 Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision or clause it is posted under, will be subject to release in
 accordance with the Freedom of Information Act procedures at 5 U.S.C. 552, including, where
 appropriate, procedures promulgated under E.O. 12600, "Predisclosure Notification Procedures for
 Confidential Commercial Information."

 Information posted in data fields 250 to 254 (or subsequently on the Federal Awardee Performance
 and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS)), on or after April 15, 2011, will be available to the
 public, as required by Section 3010 of Public Law 111–212 (see 41 U.S.C. 417b, as codified, 41
 U.S.C. 2313) and in accordance with FAR clause 52.209– 9 (version dated JAN 2011).

 Federal contractors must NOT post information required under FAR clause 52.209–7 (version dated JAN
 2011) on or after April 15, 2011. Any contractors with a contract containing clause 52.209–7
 (version dated JAN 2011) that requires update of information on or after April 15, 2011, should
 contact their contracting officer immediately to discuss a modification.

 The following information applies to CCR data fields 255 through 260, which are marked with "**":

 Any information entered in data fields 255 to 260 before April 15, 2011, is only available to
 authorized individuals in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act procedures at 5 U.S.C.
 552. Information posted on or after April 15, 2011, will be available to the public, as required by
 Section 3010 of Pub. L. 111–212 (see 41 U.S.C. 417b, as codified, 41 U.S.C. 2313) and in accordance
 with FAR clause 52.209–9 (version dated JAN 2011). Federal contractors must not post information to
 data fields 255 to 260 under FAR clause 52.209–7 (version dated JAN 2011) on or after April 15,
 2011. Any contractors with a contract containing clause 52.209–7 (version dated JAN 2011) that
 requires update of information on or after April 15, 2011, should contact their contracting officer
 immediately to discuss a modification.

 Dates: Comments must be received on or before June 15, 2011. Submit comments to the addresses shown
 below.

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