Government Contracting

 DOING BUSINESS WITH THE GOVERNMENT

SMDC is one of eight Montana Procurement Technical Assistance Centers with Kathie Bailey as the contact person. Our “no cost” one-on-one assistance includes:

• Registration on SAM (System for Awards Management)
• Understanding the Federal Market
• Federal Contract Bidding Process
• Getting Paid on Government Contracts

HELPFUL GUIDES & WEBSITE LINKS

• Montana PTAC Site

  SAM Registration Site

• SAM:   Quick Start Guide For Small BusinessSearches 
• SAM:   Quick Start Guide For User Account Migration
• SAM:   Quick Start Guide for Entities Interested in Being Eligible for Grants
• SAM Registration Videos

  To apply for Important #'s:

• Obtain a DUNS # 
• Obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) 
• Obtain a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN)
• To Verify Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) Informational Code Log on DLIS website - Click "Suppliers"
• NAICS Lookup 

  Bidding:

• Find Solicitations to Bid on here or here  

Federal agencies post solictitations on the site above - register to receive "daily" emails for the type of work you seek to bid on - click on opportunities for Advanced Search. 

• The Federal Acquistion Regulation site outlines policies, terms & conditions for federal solicitations:

             Searchable
             Past Performance Information Retrieval System

Snowy Mountain Development Corporation, which serves as a Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), is funded in part through a cooperative agreement from the Department of Defense (DoD) through a program that is administered by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).  The content of any written materials or verbal communications of the PTAC does not necessarily reflect the official views of or imply endorsement by DoD or DLA.