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GSA’s big changes in 2020, part 4: DUNS to UEI

February 1, 2020 By Andrew Smith

In addition to Federal Supply Schedule consolidation, GSA is replacing the official identifier federal government contractors use.  Specifically, GSA is transitioning from and will stop using the Dun & Bradstreet (“D&B”) proprietary system for verification and validation of entities registering to do business with the federal government.  Effective December 2020, GSA intends to have transitioned all government systems away from using D&B Data Universal Numbering System numbers (“DUNS”) and instead using new Unique Entity Identifiers (“UEI”).  The UEI is a new, nonproprietary identifier that will be assigned through GSA’s System for Award Management (“SAM”) registration process.

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Filed Under: Contracting Tips Tagged With: DUNS, GSA, UEI, Unique Entity Identifier

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