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CAGE Codes in Alabama
8,200 SAM.gov-registered entities · Largest hub: Huntsville
Alabama Federal Contractor Profile
Alabama has approximately 8,200 companies registered in SAM.gov with active CAGE codes. The federal contracting community in Alabama is centered in Huntsville, with a strong presence in Aerospace/Defense R&D (NAICS 541712). Contractors in Alabama work across a range of federal agencies including DoD, VA, HHS, and GSA. To compete for contracts in Alabama, businesses must obtain a CAGE code and maintain an active SAM.gov registration. FedAtlas.com tracks detailed contract awards for Alabama-based contractors.
Every business listed below is registered in the federal System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and holds a CAGE code — the 5-character identifier required to receive any US government contract or payment. CAGE codes for Alabama-based entities reflect the company's principal place of business, which is used to determine HUBZone eligibility, state-level small-business goals, and regional contracting preferences.
8,200
Registered Entities
Huntsville
Largest Hub City
541712
Aerospace/Defense R&...
Major Contracting Agencies in Alabama
These agencies award the most contract dollars to Alabama-based vendors. All vendors must maintain active CAGE codes and SAM.gov registrations to receive awards.
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FAQs: Federal Contracting in Alabama
How many SAM.gov-registered businesses are in Alabama?
Approximately 8,200 entities in Alabama have active or recent SAM.gov registrations with CAGE codes, based on DLA registry data.
What industries do Alabama federal contractors primarily serve?
The top NAICS code for Alabama federal contractors is 541712 (Aerospace/Defense R&D), though contractors serve a wide range of agencies and industries.
Do I need to be based in Alabama to get a CAGE code from Alabama?
Your CAGE code reflects your registered business address. If your principal place of business is in Alabama, your CAGE code will list a Alabama address.
Contract Award Data
Alabama Awards on FedAtlas.com
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