CAGE/NCAGE STATUS CODE: A CODE WHICH DESIGNATES A SPECIFIC STATUS CONDITION RELATING TO A CAGE/NCAGE CODE. SEE VOLUME 10, TABLE 19 AND QUICK INFO ON-LINE.
Also written as: CAGE_STATUS
Code values (15)
| Code | Meaning | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| A | Active | ACTIVE. COMPANY CURRENTLY IN OPERATION. APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE. |
| C | Restraint Use the Cage Code Indicated | RESTRAINT. USE THE CAGE CODE INDICATED. (DO NOT USE FOR CATALOGING PURPOSES.) APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE. |
| E | Debarred | DEBARRED. THE COMPANY ENTITY SHOWN IS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED OR PROPOSED FOR DEBARMENT AS INDICATED ON THE GSA LIST OF PARTIES EXCLUDED FROM PROCUREMENT PROGRAMS. NOTE: AT THE TIME THE COMPANY/ENTITY'S ELIGIBILITY IS REINSTATED, THE STATUS CODE OF "E" WILL BE CHANGED BACK TO "A" (ACTIVE STATUS). APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE |
| F | Obsolete Location of Company Unknown | OBSOLETE. LOCATION OF COMPANY UNKNOWN. REFERENCE NUMBERS CURRENTLY RECORDED IN THE FEDERAL/NATO SUPPLY SYSTEM. APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE. |
| H | Obsolete Entity Has Been Discontinued | OBSOLETE. ENTITY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. REFERENCE NUMBERS CURRENTLY RECORDED IN THE FEDERAL/NATO SUPPLY SYSTEM. DIFFERS FROM STATUS DESIGNATOR F IN THAT INFORMATION ABOUT THE ENTITY IS UNKNOWN. |
| J | Specialized Use - Industry | SPECIALIZED USE. ACTIVE SPECIALIZED USE RECORD. DENOTES THE ITEM OF PRODUCTION RECORDED IN THE FEDERAL/NATO SUPPLY SYSTEM IS DESIGNED TO CERTAIN INDUSTRY WIDE SPECIFICATION(S) STANDARD(S). APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE. |
| K | Specialized Use - Governement Designed | SPECIALIZED USE. ACTIVE SPECIALIZED USE RECORD DENOTING THE ITEM IS PRODUCED OR MEETS GOVERNMENT DESIGNED SPECIFICATION/STANDARD. APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE. |
| M | Specialized Use - Special Numbering | SPECIALIZED USE. ACTIVE SPECIALIZED USE RECORD. CAGE/NCAGE IS REFERENCED TO A SPECIAL NUMBERING SYSTEM DEVELOPED BY THE GOVERNMENT AND USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE IDENTIFICATION OF CATALOGING DATA IN THE FEDERAL/NATO SUPPLY SYSTEM. APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE |
| N | Cancelled Entity Has Been Discontinued | CANCELLED. CANCELLED WITHOUT REPLACEMENT RECORD. ENTITY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. NO REFERENCE NUMBERS RECORDED IN THE FEDERAL/NATO SUPPLY SYSTEM. |
| P | Cancelled Location of Entity Is Unknown | CANCELLED. CANCELLED WITHOUT REPLACEMENT RECORD. LOCATION OF ENTITY IS UNKNOWN. NO REFERENCE NUMBERS RECORDED IN THE FEDERAL/NATO SUPPLY SYSTEM. DIFFERS FROM STATUS DESIGNATOR N IN THAT INFORMATION ABOUT THE ENTITY IS NOT KNOWN. |
| R | Cancelled Company Discontinued | CANCELLED. CANCELLED WITH REPLACEMENT RECORD. COMPANY DISCONTINUED AND/OR ACQUIRED/MERGED WITHIN SUCCESSOR. APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE. |
| T | Specialized Use - Joint Venture | SPECIALIZED USE. ACTIVE SPECIALIZED USE RECORD. JOINT VENTURE. COMPANY IS A 50/50 PARTNERSHIP. APPLICABILITY CAGE. |
| U | Active Record with Restraint | RESTRAINT. ACTIVE RECORD WITH RESTRAINT. MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE. CODE IS ASSIGNED TO AN ORGANIZATION THAT REPRESENTS OTHER VARIOUS COMPANIES FOR VARIOUS REASONS. THE COMPANY BEING REPRESENTED WILL USUALLY HAVE THEIR OWN SPECIFIC CAGE CODE ASSIGNED. (DO NOT USE FOR CATALOGING PURPOSES.). APPLICABILITY CAGE (TYPE F ONLY). |
| W | Active Record with Restraint | RESTRAINT. ACTIVE RECORD WITH RESTRAINT. CAGE CODE ASSIGNED TO AN INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYED BY A COMPANY WHERE THAT INDIVIDUAL PERFORMS CONTRACTED WORK USING COMPANY NAME SEPARATE FROM THE COMPANY LOCATION. ADDRESS ON THIS RECORD WILL BE DIFFERENT THAN THE ADDRESS OF THE COMPANY ITSELF. (DO NOT USE FOR CATALOGING PURPOSES.) |
| Y | Active Specialized Use Record | ACTIVE SPECIALIZED USE RECORD. CAGE/NCAGE ASSIGNED TO AN ENTITY STILL ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN BUSINESS OPERATIONS: HOWEVER, THE ENTITY NO LONGER WISHES TO BE CONSIDERED FOR CONTRACTING OR SELLS ITS PRODUCTS ONLY THROUGH DISTRIBUTORS. (DO NOT USE FOR PROCUREMENT PURPOSES). |
About STATUS
What is STATUS in FLIS / NSN cataloging?
STATUS (Status) cAGE/NCAGE STATUS CODE: A CODE WHICH DESIGNATES A SPECIFIC STATUS CONDITION RELATING TO A CAGE/NCAGE CODE. SEE VOLUME 10, TABLE 19 AND QUICK INFO ON-LINE.
What does STATUS code A mean?
STATUS code A means "Active". ACTIVE. COMPANY CURRENTLY IN OPERATION. APPLICABILITY CAGE/NCAGE.
How many STATUS codes are there?
The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency defines 15 STATUS (Status) code values in the FLIS published code dictionary. Each is listed on this page with its official meaning.
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