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Lapse in SAM Registration Disqualifies Government Contractor from Contract Award

PilieroMazza – The Court of Federal Claims recently interpreted FAR Clause 52.204-7, which requires offerors to register in the System for Award Management (SAM), to indicate that even a slight lapse in a contractor’s SAM registration status could disqualify them from potential award.

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