Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Docket Number DARS-2026-0331
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services
Defense Department, Defense Acquisition Regulations System — observed across 2 documents over 66 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The Pentagon is requiring defense contractors to report detailed information about their communications equipment and services to help protect the defense supply chain from security threats. If you sell or service communications equipment to defense contractors, be ready to share information about where your products come from and how they meet government safety requirements.
First seen
Jul 27, 2026
Last seen
Oct 1, 2026
Latest stage
Notice
PRORULE → RULE
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Comments close
Monday, November 2, 2026
Stage timeline
Notice·Jul 27, 2026·91 FR 46902
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services
comments close Sep 25, 2026#2026-15068
Notice·Oct 1, 2026·91 FR 62503
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services
comments close Nov 2, 2026#2026-20176