award-review

Extract 12 factual observations from PIID awards using USASpending and SAM.gov data.

Updated Apr 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills --skill award-review
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Skill: award-review
Source: https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills/tree/main/govcon-skills/award-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BdM-15/shipley-bd-capture-skills --skill award-review

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a structured post-award review of federal contracts by compiling 12 factual observations from USASpending and SAM.gov data. It documents the presence or absence of data points related to contract details, entity registrations, competition, and related patterns to support CO decision making and file documentation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Produces a report with an award summary, entity profile, and 12 observation checks.
  • Orchestrates USASpending and SAM.gov data to present factual observations for contract oversight.
  • Useful for pre-award and post-award reviews, contract administration, and periodic oversight; supports evidence-backed decision making.

Quick Start

Run the award-review skill on a PIID (e.g., 75A50126C00004) to generate a post-award observations report.

Frequently Asked Questions about award-review

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I conduct a post-award review for a federal contract using a PIID?

Post-award review of a federal contract uses the PIID to orchestrate USASpending and SAM.gov data, extracting 12 factual observations into a structured report for contract oversight and file documentation.

What factual checks are included in a federal contract award review?

A federal contract award review compiles 12 factual observations covering contract details, entity registrations, competition status, and related data patterns to support Contracting Officer decision making.

Can I review federal contracts across different agencies using a PIID?

Yes, you can review federal contracts across agencies by providing the PIID along with optional agency and NAICS context, allowing the workflow to validate observations for any post-award contract.

Do I need SAM.gov and USASpending data to document contract oversight observations?

Yes, SAM.gov and USASpending data are orchestrated to document the presence or absence of critical data points, producing factual observations required for contract administration and periodic oversight.

What is the best way to automate pre-award and post-award contract reviews?

Automating pre-award and post-award contract reviews is best handled by running an observation workflow on a PIID, which generates an award summary, entity profile, and 12 factual checks for evidence-backed decisions.

Why does my federal contract award review need a NAICS code context?

NAICS code context is needed in a federal contract award review to satisfy dependency and observation validation requirements, ensuring the extracted factual checks are accurate for the specific contract category.