Frequently Asked Questions

What types of bids are listed?

We aggregate procurement solicitations including Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Quotations (RFQs), Invitations to Bid (ITBs), Requests for Information (RFIs), and other solicitation types from government agencies, public universities, hospitals, school districts, and other organizations.

How often is the bid data updated?

Our system checks for new bids every 6 hours from thousands of sources including SAM.gov, state government procurement portals, municipal bidding platforms, and institutional purchasing systems.

How do I find bids in my industry?

Click on your state to see a breakdown by industry. You can then drill down into specific categories like Construction, IT & Software, Healthcare, Professional Services, and more.

Is procurement data public?

Yes. Government agencies are legally required to publicly post procurement opportunities to ensure fair competition. Universities, hospitals, and other public institutions also publish their solicitations openly. All data on this site comes from publicly available sources.