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Central Contractor Registration

http://www.ccr.gov/

Info needed to apply :

• Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number provided by Dun and Bradstreet(D&B)
  • Timeframe: Requesting a DUNS number via the web form takes approximately 24 hours for US addresses.
  • How: Click here to request a DUNS number from D&B.
    http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform
  • Process: When you enter your DUNS number, CCR retrieves the name and address information along with DUNS of any parent organization from D&B.
  • Questions: Click here to view Frequently Asked Questions on DUNS numbers.
    http://www.ccr.gov/FAQ.aspx#duns
• Tax Identification Number (TIN) and Taxpayer Name used in Federal tax matters *Not required for non-U.S. registrants*
• Statistical Information about your business

You will be required to provide the receipts and number of employees for both the organization's profile location and on a world-wide basis, which includes all affiliates. Organizations that sell or generate electricity, refine petroleum, or that are financial institutions will be required to provide additional data.

  1. Location Information
        1. Average Number of Employees for this location: The average number of persons employed at this location for each pay period over the firm's latest 12 months. (This information is mandated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) CFR clause: 52.204-7.)
        2. Average Annual Receipts for this location: The average receipts for this location over the last three completed fiscal years.
  2. Affiliation Information. This information is passed to SBA in order to calculate your business size using SBA's official size standards for your industry.
        1. Average Number of Employees including all affiliates: The average number of persons employed for each pay period over the firm's latest 12 months, including persons employed by the parent organization, all branches, and all affiliates worldwide.
        2. Average Annual Receipts including all affiliates: The average receipts over the last three completed fiscal years, including receipts of the parent organization, all branches, and all affiliates worldwide.
  3. Organizations that sell or generate electricity, refine petroleum, or that are financial institutions need to provide the following:
        1. Sale or generation of electricity (NAICS codes 221111, 221112, 221113, 221119, 221121, 221122): Total megawatt hours for the preceding fiscal year.
        2. Refining of petroleum (NAICS code 324110): Number of barrels per calendar day total Operable Atmospheric Crude Oil Distillation capacity.
        3. Financial institutions (NAICS codes 522110, 522120, 522130, 522190, 522210, 522293): Average assets as reported on the fourth quarterly financial statements for the preceding year. Assets are defined according to the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council 034 call report form.

• Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Information for payment of invoices *Not required for non-U.S. registrants*

NOTE: STEPS 1 AND 2 MAY BE DONE SIMULTANEOUSLY.