Clear explanations for companies outside the United States that want to do business with the U.S. federal government. Each guide links to the real data on this site.
The U.S. federal government buys more than 700 billion dollars a year in goods and services. This guide explains, without jargon, what a company based outside the United States needs to take part and where it makes sense to start.
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To do business with the U.S. federal government, your company needs an identifier on SAM.gov. This is how to get it from outside the United States, including the real stumbling blocks along the way.
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Every U.S. federal contract opportunity is published on SAM.gov. This guide explains where to follow them and how to read a notice to decide quickly whether it is worth your time.
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Teaming with a debarred or sanctioned company can cost you a contract, or worse. This is how to check in minutes using official, public sources.
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