DOD Offers Relief for Contractors Facing Registration Challenges with SAM.Gov

NOTE: The Alaska PTAC has been renamed as Alaska APEX Accelerator. This change occurred on September 15, 2023. Learn why.

As many contractors know all too well, the System for Award Management (SAM) has had a rocky 2022 driven by the transition from the Data Universal Numbering System to the assignment of Unique Entity IDs through SAM. PilieroMazza previously wrote about the issues here. The switch resulted in a wide range of entity validation issues, causing contractors undergoing the validation process to miss their payment deadlines and significantly hampering their ability to register in SAM in time for proposal submissions. For government contractors pursuing Department of Defense procurements, we discuss in this client alert welcome relief for those who faced SAM registration challenges. Read more here.