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Who, What, Why – Searching SAM.gov
SAM.gov provides a federal exclusions list which is useful in determining if individuals, vendors, or other entities must be excluded from projects the UW engages in. This FAQ helps identify the who, what, and why of searching in SAM.gov.
Campus
Verifies:
- Personnel have not been debarred or suspended
- Vendors are not considered a covered telecommunications equipment or services supplier
- Vendors of procurement purchases under $35k are not in the SAM.gov exclusions list
Procurement
The UW Procurement Services Office verifies vendors for purchases over $35k.
The Office of Sponsored Programs
OSP verifies subrecipient entities.