# Federal Acquisition Regulation; Unique Contract and Order Identifier Numbers
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2004-04-05 · Effective 2004-04-05 · 69 FR 17768
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-7407
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 69 FR 17768
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 4
- **Publication date:** 2004-04-05
- **Effective date:** 2004-04-05
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2001-22
## Abstract

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to convert the interim rule published at 68 FR 56679, October 1, 2003, to a final rule without change. The final rule requires that Federal agencies assign a unique identifier for every contract, purchase order, BOA, Basic Agreement, and BPA reported to the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/04/05/04-7407/federal-acquisition-regulation-unique-contract-and-order-identifier-numbers)
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