🇺🇸 SAM.gov Entities Scraper

🚀 Export SAM.gov public entity search results in seconds. Pull legal business names, UEI, CAGE codes and addresses for federally-registered entities. Download as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

🕒 Last updated: 2026-05-26 · 📊 10+ fields per record · 700,000+ active entities · United States

The SAM.gov Entities Scraper queries the public SAM.gov entity search. For full structured access, an api.data.gov key is required; this actor exposes the publicly-renderable results.

Coverage: United States.

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Target Audience / Use Cases

🎯 Target Audience	💡 Primary Use Cases
Govtech vendors	Federal supplier discovery
Contract managers	Vendor verification
Sales teams	Federal-aligned lead lists
Researchers	Federal contracting analyses

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📋 What this scraper does

• Public SAM.gov entity search
• Filter by name + state
• Returns UEI / CAGE / addresses
• CSV, Excel, JSON, XML

💡 Why it matters: structured access to sam.gov entities data unlocks workflows that manual UI browsing cannot reach.

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🎬 Full Demo

🚧 Coming soon

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⚙️ Input

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
maxItems	integer	No	10	Max records.
legalBusinessName	string	No	microsoft	Filter.

Example 1:

{"legalBusinessName":"microsoft","maxItems":25}

Example 2:

{"legalBusinessName":"lockheed","stateProvinceCode":"MD"}

⚠️ Good to Know: results reflect the live source at scrape time.

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📊 Output

Sample:

{
  "legalBusinessName": "Microsoft Corporation",
  "uei": "GFGGFG123ABC",
  "cageCode": "1JPP3",
  "state": "WA"
}

Each record exposes 10+ fields plus sourceUrl, scrapedAt, error.

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✨ Why choose this Actor

• 🟢 Public search
• 🟢 No login required
• 🟢 Name + state filter
• 🟢 Up to 1M paid

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📈 How it compares to alternatives

Option	Free	Bulk export	Live
sam.gov UI	Yes	No	Yes
api.sam.gov + key	Limited	Yes	Yes
ParseForge SAM.gov	Yes	Yes	Yes

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🚀 How to use

1. Create a free account w/ $5 credit
2. Open this actor
3. Set inputs, click Start
4. Download CSV / Excel / JSON / XML
5. Schedule or integrate

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💼 Business use cases

Federal supplier discovery

Works out of the box.

Sales prospecting

Works out of the box.

Vendor verification

Works out of the box.

Govcon market mapping

Works out of the box.

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🔌 Automating SAM.gov Entities Scraper

Integrates with Make, Zapier, n8n, Slack, Airbyte, GitHub Actions, Google Drive.

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🌟 Beyond business use cases

Civic-tech research

Ready to use.

Procurement journalism

Ready to use.

Academic studies

Ready to use.

Watchdog reporting

Ready to use.

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🤖 Ask an AI assistant about this scraper

ChatGPT · Claude · Perplexity · Microsoft Copilot

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Source? sam.gov public entity search.

Q: API key? Not required for public search; api.data.gov key required for full API.

Q: Output formats? JSON, CSV, Excel, XML.

Q: Free preview? 10 records.

Q: Bulk size? Up to 1,000,000 paid.

Q: Output formats? JSON, CSV, Excel, XML.

Q: How often is the data refreshed? On every run.

Q: Schedule support? Yes - schedule from the Apify console.

Q: Free preview? Yes - 10 records.

Q: Paid bulk size? Up to 1,000,000 records per run.

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🔌 Integrate with any app

Webhooks, REST API, Make, Zapier, Slack, Airbyte, Google Sheets, and more.

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💡 Pro Tip: browse the complete ParseForge collection.

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⚠️ Disclaimer: independent tool, not affiliated with the General Services Administration or SAM.gov. Only publicly available data is collected.