Online Workshop · Inksight, in collaboration with Kevin Phan
Finding Government Bids: Where Contracts Are Posted
How to find government bids, in a premium online workshop: SAM.gov notices and alerts, forecasts, sources sought, state and local bid portals, award data, and a weekly bid-search routine.
- 6 Narrated Lessons
- About 45 minutes, self-paced
- Certificate
- Free
Searching for bids
- Offered By
- Inksight, in collaboration with Kevin Phan
- Instructor
- Kevin Phan
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 6 narrated lessons · About 45 minutes, self-paced
- Price
- Included with Premium membership
- Format
- Online Workshop, self-paced
- Narration
- Narrated in Kevin Phan’s voice (AI), 0.75x to 2x
- Certificate
- Yes, with a verification ID, when you finish
About This Premium Workshop
To find government bids before your competitors do, you need the right portals, the right search words and a weekly habit. This self-paced workshop, taught by Kevin Phan, shows where federal, state and local contracts are posted, how to read early notices, and how to set up alerts that bring bids to you.
What You Will Learn
- SAM.gov notice types and saved-search alerts
- Forecasts and sources sought: finding work before the bid
- State, county, city and district bid portals
- Award data: who buys what you sell
- A weekly bid-search routine and bid/no-bid choice
See also Federal Contracts and How to Bid for Government Contracts.
Lessons
- SAM.gov Notices and Alerts · 8 min
- Find Work Before the Bid · 8 min
- State and Local Bid Portals · 8 min
- Award Data: Who Buys What You Sell · 7 min
- Bid or No Bid · 7 min
- Your Weekly Bid Routine and Final Quiz · 7 min
Two Quick Steps
- Create your free Inksight account (or log in if you have one). It takes a minute; anyone 18 or older can join.
- Come back and take this workshop. Your progress and certificate are saved to your account.