The GradeTheBid Blog
Short guides to government bids, each with the official source for every rule. Read one before you write, then grade your bid.
How state and city bidding differs from federal work, with the portals and rules for Texas, Georgia, Florida, California, and New York.
What a government capability statement is, the six sections to include, a sample layout, and the mistakes that make buyers skip it. Plain and practical.
How to register in SAM.gov for free, what you need before you start, how to keep it active, and how to search Contract Opportunities for bids that fit.
How federal small business set-asides work: the rule of two, the SBA programs (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB), size standards, and subcontracting limits.
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