Integrated Award Environment (IAE) Industry Community

As you may know, the Integrated Award Environment manages the Federal Service Desk (FSD.gov) in addition to the various applications (e.g., SAM.gov, CPARS.gov, beta.SAM.gov).  The FSD exists to help our system users with issues ranging from a lost or forgotten pas

As readers of this space are likely aware, we regularly make improvements and updates to all the IAE systems, including the System for Award Management (SAM) at SAM.gov. In doing so, we always strive to make things easier and to reduce burden for our users.  

FPDS.gov will be implementing multifactor authentication (MFA) via login.gov on December 5, 2020, in order to protect you, your agency or organization, and the government by making it more difficult for someone to gain unauthorized access to your user account.

As we’ve mentioned previously, building the new beta.SAM.gov is an iterative process; we’re constantly making improvements, sometimes behind the scenes and sometimes to more public-facing features, usi