If you are a small businesses who is just getting started, you might find doing business with the government can be confusing. It is important that you do your research, and be prepared before you actually begin bidding for contracts.

By law, all federal procurements over $25,000 must be published. Under-$25,000 opportunities may be published at the discretion of the buyer. There are about 80,000 public purchasing authorities in the United States. Many of these authorities post solicitation and bidding opportunities that are spread over thousands of Web sites. It is impossible for a business to monitor all the sales opportunities while keeping an eye on business operation.

Government-wide contracts, bids, request for proposal (RFP, RFPs) and request for quotation (RFQ, RFQs) are available daily for review at www.findrfp.com. This electronic government service also provides a direct link to the request. Find RFP is the source for companies wishing to thrive in government contracting. Find RFP sends you newly published government bids and government contracts via its daily notification emails. These emails will contain the government procurement and solicitation opportunities that match your preset search criteria.

If you would like to grow your business by connecting to the state and local government opportunities, Find RFP is ready to help. Find RFP helps our customers, many of them small businesses, small disadvantaged, minority businesses, and woman-owned businesses.

Find RFP is the source for state and local government contracts and bids across America. Find RFP works directly with the state and local government agencies by publishing state and local bids contracts for these agencies.

Our e-Purchasing service is specifically designed and used by state and local government agencies. These local and state government bids and contracts are available exclusively at Find RFP via its e-Purchasing system.