To verify if a proposed contractor is current with its submission of the VETS-4212 Report, the contracting officer may-

(a) Query the Department of Labor’s VETS-4212 Database via the Internet at http://www.dol.gov/vets/vets4212.htm under "Filing Verification" and

(b) Contact the VETS-4212 customer support via e-mail at VETS4212-customersupport@dol.gov for confirmation, if the proposed contractor represents that it has submitted the VETS-4212 Report and is not listed on the verification file.