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...
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DoD’s Clause Logic Service (CLS) will Improve the Quality and Quantity of Government Contracts for Small Business
After much anticipation the Department of Defense (DoD) has finally released their much awaited web-service that will help refine and broaden procurement efficiency. The main objective for this new web interface is to allow provisions and clauses to DoD procurement...
SAM for Federal Contractors, Businesses, and Organizations
The long awaited System for Award Management was launched this week, changing the way contractors do business with the Federal Government. Formerly, vendors were required to register with CCR and ORCA prior to being eligible for federal contracts. Now, their registration...
SAM – Still Experiencing a lot of Downtime
Just a heads up - the System for Award Management still appears to be experiencing stability issues and users are frequently experiencing issues accessing pages or utilizing functionality. If the site is not coming up or you're receiving a Proxy...
SAM Registration Required for Federal Contracting
In order to do business with the US Federal Government, businesses and organizations must complete the required registration. Formerly, this involved two steps: CCR registration and ORCA filing. Now however, entities can complete registration on one single website: SAM.gov The...
How to Apply for the 8(a) Business Development Program
The 8(a) Business Development Program offered by the Small Business Administration can help disadvantaged small businesses learn the skills and access the tools necessary to be successful. Although the application process is complicated and highly detailed, the assistance offered by...
How to Register in the Dynamic Small Business Search
The SBA’s Dynamic Small Business Search is a vital component of any small business's government marketing strategy. However many vendors either overlook this step or create an ineffective profile on the search, hurting their chances at winning government contracts. To...
What is a DUNS Number and How Do I Get One?
One of the first things a business needs to do in order to compete for government contracts is get a DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet. It is possible your business already has a DUNS number. If not, you may...