# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Repeal of DFARS Provision “Alternate A, System for Award Management” (DFARS Case 2017-D044)
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Final rule. · Published 2018-05-30 · Effective 2018-05-30 · 83 FR 24894
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-11347
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 24894
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 204
- **Publication date:** 2018-05-30
- **Effective date:** 2018-05-30
- **DOD docket:** Docket DARS-2017-0015
## Abstract

DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to remove a provision that is duplicative of an existing Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision that requires a vendor to enter Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code information into a Governmentwide database prior to award of any contract or agreement.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/05/30/2018-11347/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-repeal-of-dfars-provision-alternate-a-system-for)
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