Find government contracts in plain English.
One search across SAM.gov, state portals, and thousands of local agencies — with deadlines, set-asides, and the award history behind every opportunity.
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Describe the work. Get the bids.
No Boolean strings, no portal-specific syntax. Type “road construction projects in Texas” and get open solicitations from Texas SmartBuy, TxDOT, and local agencies — ranked by relevance, with deadlines counting down.
- Search federal, state, and local sources in one query
- Filter by deadline, notice type, set-aside, and data source
- Every result links back to the official portal to bid
See the contracts you actually qualify for.
Set-aside types are tagged on every result, so small businesses can cut straight to opportunities reserved for them instead of scrolling past full-and-open competition.
- Set-aside and NAICS tags surfaced on every opportunity
- Due-date countdowns so nothing slips past you
- Grants sources included when you want them
Know who won before you bid.
Every opportunity connects to USAspending award history. Research incumbents, see what agencies paid for similar work, and walk into bid/no-bid with evidence instead of a hunch.
- ✓Search a million-plus federal awards by vendor, agency, or keyword
- ✓Spot recompetes coming off contract before they post
- ✓Benchmark pricing against real award values
Everything around the contract, one click away.
Finding the bid is step one. The buyer, the incumbent, and the going rate are all connected — and free to explore.
From solo shops to capture teams.
Small business owners
Filter by 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB so you only see contracts reserved for businesses like yours.
Business development teams
Replace the morning portal crawl with one search across every jurisdiction you sell into.
Capture managers
Pull incumbent history, agency spend, and labor rates before committing proposal resources.
How people find contracts here.
- Where can I find government contracts for free?
- Federal opportunities are published on SAM.gov. State and local bids live on individual procurement portals. Civic AI aggregates these sources so you can search them in one place with plain-English queries.
- How do I find contracts my business can actually win?
- Filter by NAICS codes, set-aside type, geography, deadline, and contract size. Civic AI also surfaces agency and award context so you can prioritize opportunities with a clearer path to win.
- Can I search state and federal contracts together?
- Yes. Civic AI combines federal award data with state and local solicitation coverage so one search can span jurisdictions.
- Do I need a SAM.gov account to search?
- You need SAM.gov registration to bid on most federal contracts, but you can explore opportunities and competitive intelligence on Civic AI before and after you register.
Start finding contracts today
Run a plain-English search across federal awards and open solicitations from states nationwide without Boolean queries.