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Senator McCaskill States Past Performance Information on SAM.gov Still Riddled With Errors and Typos

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING TIPS

Since its release in July of 2008, System for Award Management (SAM.gov) has proven to be riddled with errors and issues due to unaware government contractors. Outspoken agencies and federal officials like the Georgia PTAC office and Senator McCaskill express...

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US Federal Contractor Registration Makes History with New G-SAP (GSA-Simplified Acquisition Program)

G-SAP

 US Federal Contractor Registration’s innovative new marketing collaboration combines a GSA Schedule filing and a simplified acquisition marketing campaign. The GSA-Simplified Acquisition Program or better known as G-SAP is becoming a hit with small businesses looking to get on a GSA Schedule...

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United States Air Force Signs Agreement to use OASIS Program

US FEDERAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION

After two RFP extended deadlines originally set for September 17th, 2013 and October 10th, 2013, the GSA’s OASIS Program looks forward to the future in 2014.  In the best news for the OASIS Program since its release in late August,...

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NAICS Code Lookup

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING TIPS

2013 NAICS Code Lookup 111 -- Crop Production 111110 -- Soybean Farming 111120 -- Oilseed (except Soybean) Farming 111130 -- Dry Pea and Bean Farming 111140 -- Wheat Farming 111150 -- Corn Farming 111160 -- Rice Farming 111191 -- Oilseed...

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Past Performance Information Retrieval System

PPIRS

The Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS) is a web-enabled, enterprise application that provides timely and pertinent contractor past performance information to the Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal acquisition community for use in making source-selection decisions (e.g., awarding contracts). PPIRS...

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Registered Government Contractors Provide Relief For Colorado Flood Devastation

COLORADO FLOOD

Meteorologists are calling the Colorado flood a “1000 Year Flood” due to the 0.1 percent chance of it happening over the course of a millennium.   In nearly four days, FEMA has collected $4.3 million in relief funds.  A portion...

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GSA’s IT Solutions Navigator

US FEDERAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION

The General Services Administration's (GSA) IT Solutions Navigator is an online portal for IT-based purchasing. Businesses must be properly registered in System for Award Management (SAM) to use the GSA’s IT Solution Navigator. The IT Solutions Navigator uses customer requirements to provide the best-fitting...

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Receiving a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) from the IRS

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The Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) validation process in System for Award Management (SAM) with the IRS ensures that TIN information is correctly entered for the entity. This improves the accuracy of data for the agencies in processing payments to entities...

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Federal Service Desk – Government Contracting Tips

Federal Service Desk - Government Contracting Tips Here is the contact information for different sources of help a business can use to receive help with their government registration and applying for federal grants   Help Desks to Contact:  Grants.gov Contact...

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