48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulations System
§ 642.1503-70 — Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS).
48 CFR § 642.1503-70
TitleTitle 48: Federal Acquisition Regulations SystemPartPart 642: Contract Administration and Audit Services
SourceeCFR (current through Apr 2, 2026)
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642.1503-70 Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS).
(a)The Department of State subscribes to the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) maintained at http://www.cpars.gov/. CPARS is an Internet-based tool allowing government activities to input past performance information. This information is uploaded by CPARS into the Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS).
(b)All DOS contracting officers shall evaluate contractors' past performance as required by FAR 42.1502 and 42.1503.
(c)All Terminations for Default and Terminations for Cause shall be entered into CPARS regardless of contract purpose or dollar value.
(d)Heads of contracting activities shall send a list of the names, work addresses, and phone numbers of all acquisition pers
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