Commercial and Government Entity Code (NCAGE Code) generator

The Commercial and Government Entity Code (NCAGE Code) generator creates a unique identifier for businesses and organizations seeking to do business with the United States. It can be used to identify and track companies in the government procurement and contracting system.

Generator properties

The table provides key details about the data generator, including the short name, sample of the generated data, the supported data types, and whether it is specific to a particular country.

Short name	Sample of generated data	Data type matching	Country-specific
NCAGE Code	2X179, 11083, 0DC28, 0XBB5, U1607, KC205	character varying character text	Default

Matching rules

The generator can be assigned to a column that matches any of the following rules:

• The column name is ‘CAGE’ or ‘NCAGE’, regardless of the table name.
• The column name starts with ‘CAGE’ and ends with ‘code’, with any or no characters in between, regardless of the table name.

Configure additional options

The generator produces data based on a regular expression. Since it is built on the RegExp generator, see Regular Expression generator to customize settings and understand the correct usage of syntax.

Preview of the column data generated by the Commercial and Government Entity Code (NCAGE Code) generator