CAGE Definition
Commercial and Government Entity code. A five-character alphanumeric identifier assigned by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency to facilities performing federal contracts.
Related Guides & Tools
- U.S. Federal Contracting Identifiers: DUNS, UEI, and CAGE Guide — A comprehensive reference detailing the required structural identifiers needed to transact with the U.S. federal government.
- How to Request and Maintain a CAGE Code for Federal Awards — Step-by-step instructions on requesting a CAGE code from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and aligning registration details.
- Understanding NCAGE Codes for International (Non-U.S.) Entities — An overview of CAGE requirements for foreign firms, explaining how to secure an NCAGE code before registering on SAM.gov.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Concordance Crosswalk — Search and map old SIC codes to modern formats.