Tionesta Dam Security Fence Installation

Contractors are advised that APEX Accelerators provide free, expert assistance to small businesses interested in competing for federal, state, and local government contracts. Funded in part by the Department of Defense, these centers help businesses navigate the complexities of government procurement, from initial registration in systems like SAM to proposal review and submission. Small businesses are strongly encouraged to connect with their local APEX Accelerators to leverage these valuable services and enhance their potential for success in securing government contracts. The APEX Accelerators Website is: https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/. From here, you can locate your local APEX Accelerators.

In order to submit a quote for this project, your company must:

1) Be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and maintain an active registration status.

2) be registered in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) for the Solicitation Module with the PROPOSAL MANAGER Role.

System for Award Management (SAM) Registration

Registering in SAM.gov includes both entity validation and entity registration.

To register in SAM:

          a) Navigate to SAM.gov

          b) Select Sign-In (top right)

          c) Select Create an Account then follow the instructions

          d) After Account is set-up, Select Sign-In

          e) Under the Entity Management widget, select “Get Started” button

          f) Select Register Entity. As part of the entity registration, a Unique Entity ID will be assigned.

For additional information on SAM

To Register your Entity (Company), please visit https:/www.fsd.gov/gsafsd_sp?id=gsa_index.

Here you will find the following:

          Get Started with your Registration

          Check Registration Status – ACTIVE, INACTIVE, PENDING

          Update your Registration

          Become and Entity Administrator

          Validate your Entity

          *Access User Guides

          *By selecting this option, you can obtain a Quick Start Guide for Contract Registrations.

Also, here you will find in addition to the User Guides - FAQs, Videos, and Definitions.

PLEASE NOTE:

It is mandatory that all companies be registered in SAM in order to receive federal contracts. There is no charge to register or maintain your company (entity) registration.

Login.gov manages usernames and passwords for SAM.gov.

*Important* Registration Information

Registration can take at least ten (10) business days to be active in SAM.gov.

Registration must be in active status upon offer submission and remain active during award period.

Registration must be renewed every 365 days to remain active.

The Federal Service Desk (FSD) for SAM questions, may be contacted.

Phone Number: 866-606-8220

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET

Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module Registration.

To register for PIEE follow the below instructions.

Register in PIEE:

          a) Navigate to https://piee.eb.mil/

          b) Select Register (top right)

          c) Select Vendor

          d) Create a User ID and Password and follow the prompts (next)

          e) Create Security Questions (next)

          f) Complete your User Profile Information (next)

          g) Complete your supervisor or Approving Official Information (next)

          h) Complete Roles

                    i) Step 1: Select SOL-Solicitation

                    ii) Step 2: Select Proposal Manager

                    iii) Step 3: Click Add Roles

                    iv) Step 4: Fill in your Location Code (CAGE Code) (next)

                    i) Provide a Justification for your registration (next)

                    j) Follow the remaining prompts to submit your registration

The Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) help desk may be reached by calling Telephone Number 866-618-5988 for assistance.