Are DUNS Numbers Required for Federal Government Contracts?
DUNS number: Dun & Bradstreet’s nine-digit DUNS code has become a standard business identifier worldwide. Short for Data Universal Numbering System, DUNS numbers are required for government contractors of many federal government agencies. For details, visit the D&B website at http://www.dnb.com. More Information from Government Contracting Best Practices Now that you’ve mastered the basics of CAGE codes and NAICS codes, read Government Marketing with CAGE Codes and NAICS Codes to learn some advanced tactics. For more government certification information, read ORCA: Online Representations and Certifications Application.