What is System for Award Management (SAM) registration? The System for Award Management (SAM) is the Official U.S. Government system that consolidated the capabilities of CCR/FedReg, ORCA, and EPLS. In order for businesses to be eligible for government contracts they must first...
President Obama signed into effect the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, which now provides limitless contracting dollars to women-owned small businesses (WOSB) and economically disadvantaged women-owned businesses (EDWOSB). The original policy previously capped WOSB and EDWOSB manufacturing contracts at...
URGENT UPDATE - SAM deployment has been pushed back to late July to allow the GSA to further prepare the necessary capabilities and ensure a smooth transition. Change is coming soon for businesses and organizations that do business with the...
Coming in May 2012, the System for Award Management, or SAM for short, will begin being deployed in phases, beginning with the “Entity Management” capability and the EPLS portion of the “Performance Information” capability. SAM will combine eight separate federal...
While many small businesses will only need to register in CCR once, there are a handful of circumstances in which a vendor must obtain multiple CAGE codes for their business. The most obvious instance is when a company has several...
Despite how ubiquitous the internet has become in our society, many small businesses still do not have websites. This can stifle growth in any business, but having a website is of particular importance for government contractors. Websites give businesses a...
A year has come and gone since you last updated the CCR registration for your business; do you know what to do next to ensure you are still eligible to bid on government contracts? Many businesses overlook the fact that...
