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🏛️ Government Contracts Search — GovTribe, GovWin IQ, Bloomberg Government & SAM.gov Alternative

Search US federal procurement data — contract awards, contract opportunities, vendor profiles, NAICS / PSC classifications, set-asides, agency / sub-agency, place of performance, contract value, period of performance, and modifications. Built as a pay-per-result alternative to GovTribe ($$$$), GovWin IQ ($$$$), Bloomberg Government, FedBizOpps replacement (SAM.gov direct), and Bidsync for government contractors, BD teams, market analysts, and journalists.

Why Gov Contracts Search Beats GovTribe, GovWin IQ, Bloomberg Gov & SAM.gov Direct

Most government contractors + BD teams pick this actor instead of GovTribe / GovWin because per-seat license fees scale poorly across BD pods, and this actor charges per record with no annual contract. Cheaper than Bloomberg Government for the procurement-only slice and a drop-in alternative to running raw SAM.gov + USAspending API calls (rate-limited, multi-endpoint, schema-mismatch headaches). Public federal-procurement data, structured, schedulable.

What You Get Per Contract

Each dataset item is a flat JSON record:

Award:

• contract_id, award_id, award_type (definitive contract / BPA / IDV / etc.)
• awarding_agency, awarding_sub_agency, funding_agency
• vendor_name, vendor_duns, vendor_uei, vendor_address
• naics_code, naics_description, psc_code, psc_description
• set_aside_type — 8(a) / WOSB / SDVOSB / HUBZone / etc.
• award_amount, obligated_amount, base_and_all_options_amount
• period_of_performance_start, period_of_performance_end
• place_of_performance — country / state / county / city / zip
• description, competition_type, contract_type (FFP / CPFF / T&M / etc.)
• modifications — array of {date, amount, action}

Opportunity (active solicitations):

• notice_id, posted_date, response_deadline
• solicitation_number, title, synopsis
• agency, sub_agency, office, point_of_contact
• set_aside, naics, psc, attachments

Use Cases

• Federal contractors — find new opportunities matched to your capabilities (NAICS / PSC filters)
• BD + capture teams — track competitor wins + recompete dates across a portfolio
• GovCon analysts — build vendor-share + agency-spend models from cleaned award data
• Market intelligence — measure agency budgets, vendor concentration, set-aside utilization
• Journalists + watchdogs — investigate single-bid awards, no-compete contracts, modification growth
• Subcontractors — find primes winning IDV awards in your geo / NAICS for teaming pitches
• Investors — track public-company federal revenue exposure (Lockheed, Booz Allen, etc.)
• Academic + policy — public-procurement studies on competition, small-biz participation, costs

Quick Start (Python)

from apify_client import ApifyClient
client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("nexgendata/government-contracts-search").call(run_input={
"mode":"awards",
"naics_codes":["541330"],
"set_asides":["WOSB","8(a)"],
"since_date":"2025-01-01"
})
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(item["vendor_name"], item["award_amount"], item["awarding_agency"])

Pricing — Pay Per Contract Record

• Actor start: $0.01
• Contract / opportunity record: $0.01

A 1K-record weekly BD scan = $10.01. A 50K-record agency-spend dataset = $500.01. No monthly minimum, no seats.

Related NexGenData Gov + Regulatory Actors

FAQ

Q: Coverage? A: All US federal contracts + opportunities from SAM.gov + USAspending — back to 2008 for awards, current for opportunities.

Q: How fresh is the data? A: SAM.gov posts opportunities continuously; USAspending publishes award updates daily. Each run pulls the latest snapshot.

Q: State / local procurement? A: This actor covers US federal procurement. Singapore GeBIZ government tenders are covered by singapore-gebiz-tenders.

Q: Output formats? A: JSON, CSV, Excel via Apify dataset export. Webhooks supported on dataset write.

Q: Schema stability? A: Versioned schema; breaking changes are announced via the actor changelog.

Q: Legal status? A: SAM.gov + USAspending are public-domain US-government data. You are the data controller for downstream use — follow your jurisdiction's data-use rules.

How NexGenData Pricing Works

Every NexGenData actor uses pay-per-event pricing — you only pay for results that actually land in your dataset. No monthly minimum, no seat fees, no surprise overage bills.

• Actor Start: a single-event charge each time you spin the actor up (scaled to memory size)
• Result / item: charged per item written to the default dataset
• No charge for retries, internal proxy rotation, or failed sub-requests — those are absorbed by the platform

Apify Platform Bonus

New to Apify? Sign up with the NexGenData referral link — you get free platform credits on signup (enough for several thousand free results) and you help fund the maintenance of this actor fleet.

Integration Surface

Every actor in the NexGenData catalog can be triggered from:

• Apify console — point-and-click run
• Apify API — REST + webhooks
• Apify Python / JS SDKs — programmatic batch
• Zapier, Make.com, n8n — official integrations
• MCP — many actors are exposed as MCP tools for Claude / ChatGPT / Cursor agents
• Schedules — built-in cron for daily / weekly / monthly runs
• Webhooks — POST results to any HTTPS endpoint on dataset write

Support

NexGenData maintains 260+ Apify actors and ships updates regularly. Bug reports via the Apify console issues tab get a response within 24 hours. Roadmap requests are welcome — high-demand features ship in the next version.

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