The document outlines updates to the SAM (System for Award Management) account, including a new homepage, tools, and fixes for previous errors. It addresses specific issues related to the entity profile and IRS consent page, providing workarounds and instructions for troubleshooting. The mission of the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) is also highlighted, focusing on supporting Minnesota's economy through job creation and facilitating access to government contracts.

1. SAM –2
Updating your Entity Profile
New Changes
Pat Dotter
Southwestern Area Manager, PTAC MN
507-549-3193
pdotter@mnptac.org
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October 9, 2013
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2. Agenda
After Logging in to your SAM Account:
– New Home Page
– New Tools
– No more errors – what was fixed
Entity Profile
– New issue with IRS Consent Page
– Work around for this
– What about “Print” Buttons
– Showing “Proof”
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8. 3 New Choices
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26. Need help?
Call a Local PTAC
visit our website:
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27. PTAC’s Statewide Presence
MINNESOTA
Bemidji
Detroit Lakes
St. Cloud
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Savage
Mankato
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28. The Procurement Technical Assistance Center’s mission
is to strengthen Minnesota’s economy by stimulating
job creation, growth and business retention and helping
companies pursue government contracts.
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