Federal Contract Information

A Federal Contract Information is a government-controlled non-public information that is provided by or generated for the U.S. Government under a contract.

• AKA: FCI, Federal Contract Information (FCI), U.S. Federal Contract Information, Government Contract-Related Information, Federal Contractor Information.
• Context:
  • It can typically require Federal Contract Information Safeguarding Tasks through federal acquisition regulation clause 52.204-21.
  • It can typically include Federal Contract Statement of Works, federal contract deliverables, and federal contract performance reports.
  • It can often coexist with Controlled Unclassified Information within federal contract documents.
  • It can often mandate Federal Contract Information Protection Systems for federal contract information security.
  • It can often necessitate Federal Contract Information Handling Training for federal contractor personnel.
  • It can range from being a Basic Federal Contract Information to being a Sensitive Federal Contract Information, depending on its federal contract information sensitivity level.
  • It can range from being a Technical Federal Contract Information to being an Administrative Federal Contract Information, depending on its federal contract information content type.
  • It can range from being a Draft Federal Contract Information to being a Final Federal Contract Information, depending on its federal contract information lifecycle stage.
  • It can range from being an Unprotected Federal Contract Information to being a Protected Federal Contract Information, depending on its federal contract information security state.
  • It can integrate with Federal Contract Management Systems for federal contract information lifecycle management.
  • It can support Federal Contract Compliance Audit Tasks through federal contract information documentation.
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• Examples:
  • Federal Contract Information Document Types, such as:
    • Federal Contract Statement of Work, such as:
      • DoD Contract Statement of Work (2024) for defense system development.
      • NASA Contract Statement of Work (2024) for space mission support.
    • Federal Contract Technical Data for federal contract specifications.
    • Federal Contract Cost Data for federal contract pricing information.
  • Federal Contract Information by Sensitivity, such as:
    • Federal Contract Source Selection Information for federal procurement decisions.
    • Federal Contract Performance Information for federal contractor evaluations.
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• Counter-Examples:
  • Classified Information, which requires security clearances rather than basic safeguarding.
  • Public Federal Information, which lacks federal contract confidentiality requirements.
  • Contractor Proprietary Information, which is owned by contractor entitys rather than federal government.
• See: Controlled Unclassified Information, Government Information, Federal Acquisition Regulation, Federal Contract Management System, Information Security Classification, NIST SP 800-171, Federal Information Security Management Act, Government Contract Compliance Framework, Data Safeguarding Task, Federal Contract Lifecycle.

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