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What are the most common companies that use the NAICS code?

Who uses NAICS Codes?

Any company that is asked to have a NAICS code or wants to let contractors know the type of service they provide will have one (or however many you need).

The NAICS Code Lookup Tool can be used to search up the current NAICS codes that could apply to your business. USBRI has been assisting small businesses with NAICS, SAM Registration, and Small Business Certifications for almost 13 years. Contact the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a dedicated CRS will be able to assist you with any inquiries you may have.

Select the NAICS Code Lookup Tool or the SAM Status Check Tool below to find out which NAICS codes are on your registration or apply to your business

 

Need to Register or Renew in SAM?

If your SAM Registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process NOW. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a dedicated CRS will be able to assist you. You can also begin the process now by clicking the button below.

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Who assigns my NAICS code?

Who Assigns NAICS Codes?

No one assigns your company a NAICS codes. NAICS codes are developed by the US Census Bureau and are updated/added every 5 years (the last time being in 2022).

The NAICS Code Lookup Tool can be used to search up the current NAICS codes that could apply to your business. USBRI has been assisting small businesses with NAICS, SAM Registration, and Small Business Certifications for almost 13 years. Contact the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a dedicated CRS will be able to assist you with any inquiries you may have.

Select the NAICS Code Lookup Tool or the SAM Status Check Tool below to find out which NAICS codes are on your registration or apply to your business

 

Need to Register or Renew in SAM?

If your SAM Registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process NOW. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a dedicated CRS will be able to assist you. You can also begin the process now by clicking the button below.

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What is US Federal Contracting?

U.S. Federal Contracting

U.S. federal contracting is the process by which the government acquires goods, services, and construction projects from private companies. Key aspects include:

  1. Regulatory Framework: Governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
  2. Contract Types: Includes fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, and time-and-materials contracts.
  3. Acquisition Process: Involves market research, solicitation, evaluation, award, and administration.
  4. Competition Requirements: Promotes fair competition, with exceptions for sole-source contracts.
  5. Small Business Set-Asides: Programs to encourage small business participation.
  6. Contract Compliance and Oversight: Ensures contractors meet obligations through monitoring and audits.
  7. Contracting Agencies: Agencies like the DoD, GSA, and VA manage their own procurement.
  8. E-Procurement: Uses portals like SAM for efficiency and transparency.

Federal contracting ensures government procurement is fair, transparent, and provides value to taxpayers. It is a great way for businesses to get more work and take advantage of inclusive government programs. Start the process of becoming a Government Contractor by completing your SAM Registration with USBRI.

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A Certified Registration Specialist can answer any questions you may have about Federal Contracting or SAM Registrations by calling the Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 Mon-Fri 9 am-5pm EST.

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Does it matter what NAICS code I use?

NAICS Codes

When registering in SAM, especially with the intention of obtaining a small business or set-aside certification, it is important to have a correctly listed NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) code. The NAICS codes will show prime contractors a brief descriptions of the type of service you provide.

If you are unsure what your NAICS codes in SAM are, use the Lookup Tool to check. Additionally, if you need to find out a NAICS code, use the NAICS Code Lookup Tool below.

Need to Register or Renew in SAM?

If your SAM Registration is set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process NOW. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a dedicated CRS will be able to assist you. You can also begin the process now by clicking the button below.

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How long does it take to get SAM approval?

How long is SAM Approval?

The length of time it takes to become active in SAM is different for each and every entity that registers in SAM. There are a number of factors that go into it such as volume of registrations at that time, if additional documentation is needed, and more.

USBRI has been assisting small businesses and sole proprietors with SAM for over 11 years. A dedicated CRS (Certified Registration Specialist) is assigned to you and your business to facilitate the entire process for you. If you have questions or want to know more, contact the USBRI Help  Desk at 1-888-646-9998.

If you are unsure if you have a SAM Registration, use the SAM Status Lookup Tool by clicking the button below

 

Need to Register or Renew in SAM?

If you have come to find out that you do not have a SAM Registration or the one you have is expiring soon, begin the renewal process NOW. Validation times are taking longer due to new procedures and policies so you do not want to miss out on any federal contracting opportunities due to a lapsed or missed registration. Begin the process now with a CRS by clicking the button below

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Who is qualified to have a SAM?

Who is qualified to have a SAM?

Any company or individual with an IRS assigned EIN (Employer Identification Number) qualifies to register in the System for Award Management (SAM). As one of the validation process is going through the IRS, you must have an EIN or TIN to register in SAM.

USBRI has been assisting small businesses and sole proprietors with SAM for over 11 years. A dedicated CRS (Certified Registration Specialist) is assigned to you and your business to facilitate the entire process for you. If you have questions or want to know more, contact the USBRI Help  Desk at 1-888-646-9998.

If you are unsure if you have a SAM Registration, use the SAM Status Lookup Tool by clicking the button below

 

Need to Register or Renew in SAM?

If you have come to find out that you do not have a SAM Registration or the one you have is expiring soon, begin the renewal process NOW. Validation times are taking longer due to new procedures and policies so you do not want to miss out on any federal contracting opportunities due to a lapsed or missed registration. Begin the process now with a CRS by clicking the button below

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How do I renew SAM registration?

To renew a SAM Registration, you have a few options:

    • Slug through the process yourself using online resources to guide you (burden of time: 2-3 months barring no issues)
    • Have a CRS (Certified Registration Specialist) guide you through the process and ensure that it is completed correctly and with efficiency (1-2 months)

Renewing your SAM Registration is vital when you are actively seeking out federal contracts or grants. Additionally, if you are looking to obtain a Small Business Certification, you must be registered in SAM.

If you are unsure if you have or when your SAM Registration expires, use the lookup tool by clicking the button below

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is missing or set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process now. As mentioned above, USBRI will assign a CRS to assist your company in the renewal process. Begin that today by clicking the button below.

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What documents do I need to register with SAM?

The documents needed to register in SAM is different for each entity and the situation that presents itself. It can be anything from needed to validate the legal business name or physical address.

USBRI has been a SAM provider since 2012 and ensures small businesses are registered and compliant. A Certified Registration Specialist (CRS) is assigned to be your designated point of contact and will be there for the entire process.

If you are unsure if you have or when your SAM Registration expires, use the lookup tool by clicking the button below

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is missing or set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process now. As mentioned above, USBRI will assign a CRS to assist your company in the renewal process. Begin that today by clicking the button below.

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Who needs a SAM registration number?

Any company looking to do business with the federal government via contracting work or other MUST have and be registered in SAM.

If you are unsure if you have or when your SAM Registration expires, use the lookup tool by clicking the button below

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is missing or set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process now. As mentioned above, USBRI will assign a CRS to assist your company in the renewal process. Begin that today by clicking the button below.

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How difficult is it to get a SAM number?

The level of difficulty to get a SAM number depends on a number of factors from experience with the portal or the time you have to work on it. USBRI has been a SAM provider for 12 years and is consistently keeping up-to-date on changes within the portal and its procedures. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 with any questions you may have in regards to SAM and any assistance you may need.

If you are unsure if you have or when your SAM Registration expires, use the lookup tool by clicking the button below

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is missing or set to expire in the next 60 days, begin the renewal process now. As mentioned above, USBRI will assign a CRS to assist your company in the renewal process. Begin that today by clicking the button below.

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