SAM.gov Entity Exclusions Unavailable Due to Maintenance

The GSA's SAM.gov portal is experiencing a temporary outage affecting the Entity Exclusions search function, which is used to identify entities debarred or suspended from federal contracts. This notice serves as an informational update to users, directing them to alternative search methods and the Federal Help Desk for assistance.

While this is a temporary system issue and not a change in regulatory policy, entities relying on the Entity Exclusions list for due diligence should be aware of the unavailability. Users are advised to use the site search, return to the homepage, or consult the Help page. For persistent issues or to report website problems, users are directed to contact the Federal Help Desk. No specific compliance deadline or penalty is associated with this notice, as it pertains to system availability.