PGI 205.302

(a) Requirement.

(ii) Departments and agencies must report contract actions—

(A) To the Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs;

(B) By the close of business the day before the date of the proposed award;

(C) Using report control symbol DD-LA-(AR) 1279;

(D) Including, as a minimum, the following:

(1) Contract data. Contract number, modification number, or delivery order number, face value of this action, total cumulative face value of the contract, description of what is being bought, contract type, whether any of the buy was for foreign military sales (FMS) and identification of the FMS customer.

(2) Competition information. Number of offers received.

(3) Contractor data. Name, address, and place of performance (if significant work is performed at a different location).

(4) Funding data. Type of appropriation and fiscal year of the funds, and whether the contract is multiyear (see FAR part 17).

(5) Miscellaneous data. Identification of the contracting office, the contracting office point of contact, known congressional interest, and the information release date.

(iii) Departments and agencies, in accordance with department/agency procedures and concurrent with the public announcement, must provide information similar to that required by paragraph (a)(ii) of this section to members of Congress in whose State or district the contractor is located, and the work is to be performed.