Improving SBIR and STTR data collection

(a) Additional data fields in SBIR database Section 9(k)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(k)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (E)(iv), by striking and at the end; (2) in subparagraph (F)(v), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (G) for each award granted, whether the award is classified or designated as— (i) direct to Phase II, under subsection (cc); (ii) subsequent Phase II, under subsection (bb)(1); (iii) a strategic breakthrough award under subsection (ff)(3); (iv) a Phase III prime contract award; or (v) a Phase III subcontract award.. (b) Improving Federal Procurement Data Systems data tracking (1) Definitions In this section: (A) Federal agency; Phase II; Phase III; SBIR; STTR The terms Federal agency, Phase II, Phase III, SBIR, and STTR have the meanings given those terms in section 9(e) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(e)). (B) Small business concern The term small business concern has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632). (2) Requirement to update The Administrator of General Services shall update the Federal Procurement Data System described in section 1122(a)(4) of title 41, United States Code, or any successor system, to— (A) require reporting on whether an award under the SBIR or STTR program under section 9 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638) is classified or designated as— (i) direct to Phase II, under subsection (cc) of such section; (ii) subsequent Phase II, under subsection (bb)(1) of such section; (iii) a strategic breakthrough award under subsection (ff)(3) of such section, as added by this Act; (iv) a Phase III prime contract award; or (v) a Phase III subcontract award; (B) require reporting on whether a contract is designated as a Phase III contract; (C) require reporting on whether non-SBIR contracts and subcontracts are using SBIR- or STTR-funded technology; and (D) require a government contracting officer, when recording a Phase II or Phase III contract following on from work done by a small business concern during a Phase I or Phase II award, to reference an SBIR or STTR contract identification number for relevant prior SBIR or STTR work done.