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Government Contracting Cheat Sheet for Abbreviations

System for Award Management

SAM = System for Award Management (replaced CCR & ORCA) sam.gov DUNS = Dun & Bradstreet (Business code/credit rating) CAGE = Commercial and Government Entity Code (SAM registration & CAGE are what the government uses to pay your business) NCAGE =NATO Commercial...

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FedBid: A Procurement Marketplace

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING TIPS

FedBid.com provides an online procurement service that includes reverse E-auction and associated support services through the Buyer-Driven Online Marketplace located at www.fedbid.com. It helps federal, state, and local government agencies connect with prime and small business federal contractors. Predominately, buyers who...

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Government Contracting Tips – How to Register on FedBid.com

Many government agencies are beginning to utilize FedBid, a reverse auction website which speeds up the contractor selection process and reduces the cost of awarding federal contracts.  In order to place bids through their service, government contractors must complete a...

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Government Contracting Tips – Fedbid in the News

Federal Computer Week published a great article this week about reverse auction sites such as Fedbid.com.  The article points out the cost and time saving features of reverse auctions, which are rather attractive as federal agencies try to trim their...

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Why Is FedBizOpps Redirecting You to FedBid.com?

If you’re actively searching for contracts on FedBizOpps, you may have come across solicitations directing you to FedBid.com to view specifications and place your bid.  Many vendors we’ve spoken to were shocked to be sent to a private company’s site...

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