---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 4.1100"
title: "48"
number: "4.1100"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/4.1100"
---

# §4.1100. Scope.


This subpart prescribes policies and procedures for requiring contractor registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) to—

- (a) Increase visibility of vendor sources (including their geographical locations) for specific supplies and services; and
- (b) **Establish a common source of vendor data for the Government.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[68 FR 56672, Oct. 1, 2003, as amended at 77 FR 188, Jan. 3, 2012; 78 FR 37678, June 21, 2013; 83 FR 48695, Sept. 26, 2018]

### Source

Source: 68 FR 56672, Oct. 1, 2003, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42113, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[68 FR 56672, Oct. 1, 2003, as amended at 77 FR 188, Jan. 3, 2012; 78 FR 37678, June 21, 2013; 83 FR 48695, Sept. 26, 2018]