# 13 C.F.R. § 121.110 (2026): What must a concern do in order to be identified as a small business concern in any Federal procurement databases?

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_110

## Section

- **Citation:** 13 C.F.R. § 121.110 (2026)
- **Heading:** What must a concern do in order to be identified as a small business concern in any Federal procurement databases?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 13 CFR: Business Credit and Assistance / Chapter I: SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION / Part 121: SMALL BUSINESS SIZE REGULATIONS / Subpart A: Size Eligibility Provisions and Standards / § 121.110: § 121.110   What must a concern do in order to be identified as a small business concern in any Federal procurement databases?

## Text

(a) In order to be identified as a small business concern in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (or any successor thereto), a concern must certify its size in connection with specific size standards at least annually.
(b) If a firm identified as a small business concern in SAM fails to certify its size within one year of a size certification, the firm will not be listed as a small business concern in SAM, unless and until the firm recertifies its size.
[78 FR 38817, June 28, 2013. Redesignated at 80 FR 7536, Feb. 11, 2015]

## Nearby sections

- [13 C.F.R. § 121.101 (2026) § 121.101   What are SBA size standards?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_101.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.102 (2026) § 121.102   How does SBA establish size standards?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_102.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.103 (2026) § 121.103   How does SBA determine affiliation?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_103.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.104 (2026) § 121.104   How does SBA calculate annual receipts?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_104.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.105 (2026) § 121.105   How does SBA define “business concern or concern”?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_105.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.106 (2026) § 121.106   How does SBA calculate number of employees?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_106.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.107 (2026) § 121.107   How does SBA determine a concern's “primary industry”?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_107.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.108 (2026) § 121.108   What are the penalties for misrepresentation of size status?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_108.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.109 (2026) § 121.109   What is a small business status advisory opinion?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_109.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.110 (2026) § 121.110   What must a concern do in order to be identified as a small business concern in any Federal procurement databases?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_110.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.201 (2026) § 121.201   What size standards has SBA identified by North American Industry Classification System codes?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_201.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.301 (2026) § 121.301   What size standards and affiliation principles are applicable to financial assistance programs?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_301.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.302 (2026) § 121.302   When does SBA determine the size status of an applicant?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_302.md)
- [13 C.F.R. § 121.303 (2026) § 121.303   What size procedures are used by SBA before it makes a formal size determination?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_303.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T13_P121_S121_110. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.