Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin 50,000 companies on hold because of GSAs UEI validation problems

50,000 companies on hold because of GSAs UEI validation problems

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 2:17 p.m.

b'It\\u2019s now November, and the General Services Administration still hasn\\u2019t fixed the Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) transition to the new validation service that began in April. And as many as 50,000 companies and grantees still are waiting to fix validation issues that is causing delays in awards and in getting paid. The almost six-month old problem continues to cause broad concern across industry and on Capitol Hill.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'