Our government contracting resources provide businesses with essential tools and guidance to successfully navigate the complexities of securing government contracts, helping you position your business for success in the public sector.

1. SAM.gov: The System for Award Management is the official U.S. government website for managing federal awards. Small businesses must register here to bid on federal contracts.
   Website: sam.gov
2. SBA's Government Contracting Programs: Provides information on federal contracting assistance programs for small businesses, including 8(a) Business Development and HUBZone programs.
   Website: sba.gov/federal-contracting 
3. USASpending.gov: Offers insights into federal spending, helping businesses understand where and how federal funds are allocated.
   Website: usaspending.gov
4. GSA eLibrary: Provides access to the General Services Administration's contracts and schedules, useful for understanding federal contracting opportunities.
   Website: gsaelibrary.gsa.gov
5. State Procurement Offices: Each state has its own procurement office that lists contracting opportunities at the state level.
   Website: (varies by state, e.g., ca.gov)
6. Local Government Websites: City and county government websites often have procurement sections listing local contracting opportunities.
   Website: (varies by location, e.g., nyc.gov)
7. University Procurement Offices: Many universities have dedicated procurement websites where they post contracting opportunities.
   Website: (varies by institution, e.g., purchasing.umn.edu)
8. PTAC (Procurement Technical Assistance Centers): Offers free training and assistance to businesses seeking to compete successfully in federal, state, and local government contracting.
   Website: aptac-us.org
9. Small Business Development Centers (SBDC): Provides free business consulting and training to help small businesses start and grow, including assistance with government contracting.
   Website: americassbdc.org
10. Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA): Offers programs and services to minority-owned businesses, including help with securing government contracts.
    Website: mbda.gov
11. SCORE: Provides free business mentoring and training workshops, including guidance on government contracting.
    Website: score.org
12. Women’s Business Centers (WBCs): Helps women entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses, including government contracting advice.
    Website: sba.gov/women
13. Veteran Business Outreach Centers (VBOC): Offers training and counseling to veterans and military spouses starting or growing a business, including how to secure government contracts.
    Website: sba.gov/vboc
14. Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS): Provides detailed information on federal contract awards.
    Website: fpds.gov
15. NASA Acquisition Internet Service (NAIS): Lists NASA procurement opportunities.
    Website: prod.nais.nasa.gov
16. Grants.gov: A centralized location for finding and applying for federal grants, which can complement contracting efforts.
    Website: grants.gov
17. Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU): Each federal agency has an OSDBU office to help small businesses navigate contracting with that agency.
    Website: (varies by agency, e.g., va.gov/osdbu)
18. FEMA Industry Liaison Program: Helps businesses understand and navigate contracting opportunities with FEMA.
    Website: fema.gov/industry-liaison-program
19. National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO): Provides resources and information on state procurement practices and opportunities.
    Website: naspo.org