What are the basic registrations needed to get started as a federal government contractor?
DUNS Number—is a unique nine-digit identification sequence, which provides unique identifiers of single business entities, while linking corporate family structures together. The U.S. government requires suppliers and contractors to have a DUNS number. You must have a DUNS number to register with (CCR) Central Contractor Registration. To obtain a DUNS go to: http://www.dnb.com/US/duns_update/ Central Contractor Registration (CCR) www.ccr.gov. Your first step in becoming a government contractor is to register in CCR. The federal government utilizes the information found in the CCR database to find potential vendors. It also is able to process payments electronically by accessing company banking information in the CCR database. Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) The MPIN, the Government Business Point of Contact (POC), and the Alternate Government Business POC are now mandatory for all CCR registrations. The MPIN is a personal code that allows you to access other Government a
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