What does it cost to register in CCR?
Because CCR is a federally mandated and funded program, there is no cost to vendors for registering in CCR. (It is federally mandated that anyone who wishes to do business with the federal government under a FAR-based contract must be registered in CCR before being awarded the contract.) One’s CCR registration in no way guarantees winning a contract or an increase in business. Registration is simply a prerequisite before bidding on a contract. CCR also provides a central storage location for the vendor to supply its information, rather than with each federal agency separately. When information about a business should change, the change only needs to be made in one place for every federal government agency to have the most up-to-date information. Q: Does CCR coordinate payments? A: No, CCR is not a payment system. It would be best for you to contact the payment office for the contract you worked on. Q: What is a TPIN and how do I get it? A: Trading Partner Identification Number (TPIN) i
Because CCR is a federally mandated and funded program, there is no cost to registrants for registering in CCR. 18) Question: What steps do I need to take to ensure I am registered at CCR after receiving my DUNS number? Answer: Once you have obtained a DUNS Number from D&B, you are eligible for CCR registration. Go to http://www.ccr.gov/ and click “Start New Registration”. Obtaining a DUNS Number does not automatically mean you are registered in CCR. A DUNS is what is required to start your CCR registration. 19) Question: What are my yearly renewal requirements? How do I keep my record active? Answer: You must renew and revalidate your registration at least every 12 months from the date you previously registered. However, you are strongly urged to revalidate your registration more frequently to ensure that CCR is up to date and in sync with changes that may have been made to DUNS and IRS information. If you do not renew your registration, it will expire. An expired registration will af
