> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://preapproval-guide.imda.gov.sg/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://preapproval-guide.imda.gov.sg/~/revisions/Afshs11aXphrVoiJj3Ox/pre-approval-guide/stage-1-vendor-self-assessment.md).

# Stage 1 Vendor Self-Assessment

#### [Conduct a self-assessment](https://go.gov.sg/vendselfassessment)

 Complete a self-assessment to check your eligibility for onboarding. During this process, you will need to[ identify a suitable solution category](/~/revisions/Afshs11aXphrVoiJj3Ox/pre-approval-guide/stage-1-vendor-self-assessment/identify-suitable-solution-category.md)[.](/~/revisions/Afshs11aXphrVoiJj3Ox/pre-approval-guide/stage-1-vendor-self-assessment/identify-suitable-solution-category.md)  

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Interested to become a pre-approved vendor?

[Submit](https://form.gov.sg/68117f6fa667a54847523fd2) your details to help us know you better. Select the "Tell us more about your company and solution" option.

Starting from 1 October 2025, the [SMEs Go Digital Pre-Approval System](https://schemes.imda.gov.sg/smesgodigital/pages/default.aspx) will be unavailable for:

1. New applications to become a pre-approval vendor
2. Change requests to make changes to existing contract

 

Please ensure that you submit any applications or change requests before 1 October 2025.  Applications and change requests submitted before this date will continue to be processed.

 

From 1 October onwards, you may register your interest via the link [Registration](https://form.gov.sg/68117f6fa667a54847523fd2) (please select “Tell us more about your company and solution”).  We will notify you nearer to the date when the system resumes, for you to submit your applications and change requests.

You may access [FAQ](https://go.gov.sg/pasgdpasfaq1oct) on this announcement. 
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