Tag Archives: System for Award Management

The Excluded Parties List System Website Officially Retires, Moves to the System for Award Management Website

November 30th, 2012 Posted in Federal Databases By Phillip Seckman

This blog post was co-authored by Phil Seckman, Arash Heidarian and Justin Ganderson. On November 22, 2012, the Excluded Parties List System (EPLS) website officially retired. Government acquisition officials, contractors, and the general public used EPLS primarily to ensure excluded entities or individuals did not receive federal prime contracts, federally-approved subcontracts, and other federal awards… Continue Reading

The New System for Award Management (SAM) Database Goes Live on May 29, 2012

May 17th, 2012 Posted in Federal Databases, Procurement Fraud, Small Business By Justin M. Ganderson

Update: According to a recent announcement on www.SAM.gov, Phase 1 of the SAM Database will now be implemented in late July. On May 29, 2012, Phase 1 of the new System for Award Management (SAM) database will go live. SAM will combine the following federal government database into one larger database: Phase 1 – Central… Continue Reading