You can search for the following public information on SAM.gov without a user account:

• Federal assistance listings
• Contract opportunities
• Contract awards
• Federal hierarchy
• Wage determinations
• Entity exclusions

You need a user account to access functionality beyond the basic public search. Create an account (KB0017363) and log in to use these features:

• View entity registrations
• Save searches
• Download search results and individual records
• Follow selected records
• Manage data entry for your entity or federal agency

Anyone can create a user account on SAM.gov. Federal government users may also access non-public information when logged in.