Free GovCon Tools and Resources
Start with the tool you need, then move into the reference pages.
This page pulls the free SamSearch tools and supporting resources into one place so you can qualify, research, and package work without hunting through the site.
Tools
The pages most teams use to qualify, price, search, and package work.
Start here when you need to solve a task directly: check fit, look up a code, estimate pursuit strength, search demand, or build client-facing material.
MDA SHIELD Readiness Scorecard
Score your readiness across capability alignment, proposal infrastructure, teaming, clearances, and monitoring before the next task order lands.
Win Probability Estimator
Answer six quick questions about an opportunity and get an instant, data-driven view of how strong the pursuit looks.
Contract Vehicle Matchmaker
Find the GWACs and IDIQs that fit your size, service area, target agencies, revenue, and certifications.
Small Business Size Standard Checker
Check your SBA size status by NAICS code and see which programs and set-asides fit your company today.
NAICS AI Lookup
Describe what your company does in plain English and get likely NAICS codes for registrations, profiles, and bids.
Capability Statement Builder
Build a one-page capability statement with the sections agencies, primes, and teaming partners expect to see.
GSA Schedule Programs Guide
Browse MAS large categories, SINs, eligibility requirements, FAQs, and practical guidance in one place.
Set-Aside Programs Guide
Review federal set-aside programs, eligibility rules, FAQs, and related live opportunity context.
Contract Search
Search federal, state, and local opportunities with filtering, set-aside context, and live procurement data.
Contract Statistics
Benchmark agency, NAICS, and set-aside activity with public market data and volume trends.
ROI Calculator
Model what SamSearch needs to save or win for the platform to pay for itself in your pipeline.
Wrap Rate Calculator
Calculate your fully loaded billable rate and wrap-rate multiplier from base rate, fringe, overhead, G&A, and fee.
GovCon Glossary
Use the glossary when your team needs a quick answer on acronyms, terms, and procurement language.
NAICS Chrome Extension
Look up NAICS codes directly in your browser without leaving procurement sites or your workflow.
SamSearch App for Slack
Push alerts, recompete notices, and procurement intelligence into Slack so the team sees them where it already works.
Resources
Reference pages for the moments when the team needs context, not just a calculator.
Use these pages when you need to browse the market, read deeper guidance, or hand someone a clean reference link.
Gov Explore
Browse agencies, contractors, states, codes, and federal plus SLED demand from one directory.
Resource Hub
Jump into the main SamSearch resource center when you want the broader library, not just calculators and tools.
Guides
Use the longer explainers when you need practical walkthroughs instead of a quick lookup.
FAR Navigator
Move through FAR sections and related context without bouncing between tabs and PDFs.
Support
Go straight to the help path when the team is blocked and needs an answer or handoff.
Live Contract Research
Start with active public demand when you need to research the market before deciding what to pursue.
Start with the job to be done
The page is organized so capture, proposal, and BD teams can move from qualification to research to reference without guessing where to click next.
Keep research in one place
Use the tools, data pages, and reference links together instead of stitching answers together from multiple browser tabs.
Move from free tools to full workflow
The public pages handle qualification and research; the platform adds deeper tracking, intelligence, and team execution once you need it.
Need the full platform once the free layer is not enough?
These pages cover qualification, research, and reference work. The full product adds AI recommendations, recompete tracking, competitor intelligence, and shared workflow across the team.