sam-gov-search

Search SAM.gov for contract opportunities, assistance listings, and entity information.

Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hens0n/claude_skills --skill sam-gov-search
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Skill: sam-gov-search
Source: https://github.com/hens0n/claude_skills/tree/main/.claude/skills/sam-gov-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hens0n/claude_skills --skill sam-gov-search

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users find federal contract opportunities, grants, and other procurement data on SAM.gov, streamlining the process of identifying government business opportunities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search SAM.gov: Find contract opportunities, assistance listings, entity information, and wage determinations.
  • Filter Results: Apply filters for domain, notice type, and status (active/inactive).
  • Extract Key Information: Parses and presents results including title, notice ID, description, agency, due dates, and links.
  • Use Case: A small business owner looking for government contracts can use this skill to search for "IT services" within the "Contract Opportunities" domain, filtering for "Active" solicitations.

Quick Start

Use the sam-gov-search skill to find contract opportunities for 'cloud computing services'.

Frequently Asked Questions about sam-gov-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search SAM.gov for federal contract opportunities?

You can search SAM.gov for federal contract opportunities by providing keywords and filtering by domain, notice type, and status. The Skill leverages browser automation to extract titles, notice IDs, agencies, and due dates from the official portal.

Can I filter government contracts on SAM.gov by active status and agency?

Yes, you can filter government contracts on SAM.gov by active or inactive status, domain, and notice type. The Skill applies these filters during the automated search to return only relevant solicitations matching your criteria.

What specific procurement data can I extract from a SAM.gov solicitation?

You can extract specific procurement data from a SAM.gov solicitation including the title, notice ID, description, agency, due dates, and direct links. This structured information facilitates detailed government contracting research.

Does this SAM.gov search tool work for finding federal grants and assistance listings?

Yes, this SAM.gov search tool works for finding federal grants and assistance listings. It queries multiple domains within the federal award management portal to retrieve both contract opportunities and assistance listings.

What is the best way to find RFPs for specific keywords like cloud computing services?

The best way to find RFPs for specific keywords like cloud computing services is to input those terms into the Skill's search function. It navigates the SAM.gov database to find matching solicitations and extracts key information.

Are there limitations when using browser automation to search SAM.gov for procurement data?

Limitations when using browser automation to search SAM.gov for procurement data include potential navigation delays and extraction limits based on the federal portal's current layout. It relies on browser tools for filtering and data retrieval.