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How Do You Find a CAGE Code?

How Do You Find a CAGE Code?

Finding a CAGE (Commercial and Government Entity) Code is a crucial step for businesses looking to work with the federal government. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how you can locate your CAGE Code, leveraging the resources available on USBRI.us and the expertise of a Certified Registration Specialist (CRS).

Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Your CAGE Code and the SAM Process

  1. Understanding the CAGE Code:
    • A CAGE Code is a unique identifier assigned by the DLA to suppliers to various government or defense agencies, as well as to government entities themselves.
    • It’s used to support the procurement and acquisition processes and helps ensure accurate identification and tracking.
  2. Using the CAGE Code Lookup Tool:
    • Navigate to the CAGE Code Lookup Tool by clicking here and finding out if you have one.
    • Enter relevant information such as your company’s name or UEI (if known).
    • The tool will search through the SAM database and provide you with your CAGE Code if it exists.
  3. SAM Registration Process:
    • To obtain a CAGE Code, your business needs to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
    • USBRI can simplify this process with the help of a Certified Registration Specialist (CRS).
  4. Assistance from a Certified Registration Specialist (CRS):
    • A CRS at USBRI is equipped to guide you through the SAM registration process.
    • They will ensure that your application is complete and accurate, increasing your chances of a successful registration.
    • The specialist can handle complexities, provide expert advice, and follow up on any issues that may arise.

You can also access the tool by clicking below

 

Need to Register or Renew?

If you have used the tool and your registration is missing or expired, begin the process with a CRS today. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk or begin the process now by clicking the button below.

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When does my CAGE Codes expire?

When does my CAGE Codes expire?

After a SAM Registration has been expired from five years, your CAGE Code will also expire. When  your SAM is expired and your CAGE Code isn’t, you still will not be able to bid on federal contracts. In order to do business with the federal government, you must not only have an active CAGE Code but an active SAM Registration as well.

USBRI has been offering assistance with SAM Registration and CAGE Code Registration since 2011. One of the oldest in the industry, a CRS (Certified Registration Specialist) will take care of the entire registration process for you where you are only needed if absolutely necesssary.

If you are unsure if you have a CAGE Code, contact the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 or use the SAM and CAGE Code Lookup Tool by clicking below

Need to Register or Renew?

If you have used the tool and your registration is missing or expired, begin the process with a CRS today. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk or begin the process now by clicking the button below.

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How long does it take to get my CAGE Code?

How long does it take to get my CAGE Code?

The length of time it takes to get a CAGE Code depends on many factors. From the gathering of documentation to the validation process. USBRI has been offering assistance with SAM Registration and CAGE Code Registration since 2011. One of the oldest in the industry, a CRS (Certified Registration Specialist) will take care of the entire registration process for you where you are only needed if absolutely necesssary.

If you are unsure if you have a CAGE Code, contact the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 or use the SAM and CAGE Code Lookup Tool by clicking below

 

Need to Register or Renew?

If you have used the tool and your registration is missing or expired, begin the process with a CRS today. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk or begin the process now by clicking the button below.

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How long does it take to receive a CAGE code?

CAGE Code Timeframe

Typically when a SAM is processed a CAGE code is given to the business 2-3 weeks after it’s been approved.

The CAGE Code search can be found by following the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name or UEI
    • Solve the security questions and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary of your SAM Registration including information such as:
      • CAGE Code
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS, PSC, and FSC Codes
      • POC’s
      • and more
    • If you are unable to find your SAM Registration, contact the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a CRS will be able to assist you.

You can also access the tool by clicking below

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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Who manages CAGE codes?

The assignment of CAGE Codes is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency of the US military (dla.mil). Once your SAM Registration goes through IRS validation, it will go through CAGE and you will be assigned (new SAM) or reviewed (renewal) by DLA. If you are unsure of your SAM Registration status, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM Status & Details” in red
    • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE code, or UEI
    • A brief summary of your SAM Registration will generate which will include:
      • Expiration Date
      • NAICS Codes
      • POC’s
      • and more

You can also use the tool by clicking the button below

Need to Renew or Register?

If your registration is missing or expiring soon, begin the process with a CRS today. Complications can arise at anytime through the registration process. Having a specialist go through this with you will ensure that there are little to no complications for you. If you are ready, reach out to the help desk for more information or click the button below

What is a CAGE code for a small business?

There is no specific CAGE Code for a small business. Each entity registered in SAM for All Awards will obtain their own unique CAGE Code assigned by the DLA (Defense Logistics Agency). If you are unsure of what your CAGE Code is (or if you are registered in SAM), follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “SAM & UEI Status Lookup Tool”
    • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE code, or UEI
    • Solve the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary of the registration including;
      • UEI and/or CAGE Code
      • Expiration Date
      • Primary NAICS Codes
      • PSC and FSC Codes
      • POC’s
      • and more
    • If the registration is ACTIVE, it will tell you at the top of the summary

If you are having trouble finding the right results, contact the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-998.

You can also access the tool by clicking below

Need to Renew or Register a SAM?

If you need to renew or register, begin the process NOW. The processing times are taking a bit longer due to everchanging procedures so USBRI recommends beginning the process at least 60 days before the set expiration. Call the USBRI Help Desk with any questions or begin the process now with a CRS by clicking the button below.

 

Who needs a CAGE code?

Who Needs a CAGE Code?

Anyone looking to bid on contracts to do business with the federal government are required to have a CAGE Code would be to have an active and compliant SAM Registration.

If you are unsure if your business has a NAICS Code, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status
    • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE Code, or UEI
    • Solve the security question and select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary of the SAM Registration which will include

You an also access the tool by clicking the button below

Need to Register or Renew a SAM Registration?

If you do not have a SAM Registration or need to renew, USBRI has been offering filing assistance for over 13 years. If you have questions or need assistance, reach out to the USBRI Help Desk and a dedicated CRS will be able to help you. Get started now by clicking the button below.

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Do all businesses have a CAGE code?

CAGE Code: Who Has One?

If your business is registered in SAM.gov then you may have a CAGE Code assigned. Only legal entities registered in SAM will have a CAGE Code.

If you re unsure if you have a CAGE Code, follow the steps below:

    • At the top of this page, select “Check SAM & UEI Status
    • Input your company’s legal business name, CAGE code, or UEI
    • Complete the security question
    • Select “Check SAM Status NOW”
    • Allow the page to generate a brief summary of your registration which will include:
      • UEI
      • CAGE Code
      • Expiration Date
      • PSC, FSC, and NAICS Codes
      • and more

USBRI has been offering filing assistance service for SAM for over 12 years. If you have any questions or need any assistance, do not hesitate to call the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a CRS will be able to help you.

You can also access the tool by clicking below

Need to Renew or Register?

If your SAM Registration is set to expire in 60 days, begin the renewal process NOW. The SAM Registration processes can be tedious and time consuming as new procedures have been implemented in the last couple of years. If you need assistance or have any questions, reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 and a CRS (Certified Registration Specialist) will be able to help you in any way that they can. You can also view the USBRI services page by clicking below.

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How to Register CAGE Code

CAGE Code How to Register

To get a CAGE Code, you must complete the SAM Registration and go through DLA validation where they will assign your entity a CAGE Code.

If you need assistance, USBRI has been helping small businesses register in SAM for over 11 years. Constantly keeping up-to-date, USBRI and your assigned CRS will handle the entire process themselves and only pull you in when absolutely necessary. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 with any questions you may have.

If you are unsure about your registration status or if you have one, use the lookup tool by clicking below

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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What is the CAGE Code Register?

CAGE Code: How to Register

To get a CAGE Code, you must complete the SAM Registration and go through DLA validation where they will assign your entity a CAGE Code.

If you need assistance, USBRI has been helping small businesses register in SAM for over 11 years. Constantly keeping up-to-date, USBRI and your assigned CRS will handle the entire process themselves and only pull you in when absolutely necessary. Reach out to the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998 with any questions you may have.

If you are unsure about your registration status or if you have one, use the lookup tool by clicking below

Need to Register or Renew?

If your SAM Registration is within 60 days of expiring, begin the renewal process NOW. Processing times are taking longer due to new policies so get in touch with a CRS today by calling the USBRI Help Desk at 1-888-646-9998. You can also browse the USBRI Services page by clicking below to learn more.

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