Federal Government Sites

Sections:

The following list of web sites is not an exhaustive listing, but those sites that we have found useful. We have provided the Federal Sites first, followed by Illinois procurement websites, Local websites and finally miscellaneous sites.

FEDERAL SITES:

What is being bought:

Agency Buying Forecasts
FedBizOpps: (Mandatory posting site for Federal Agencies, buys $25,000 and over)

Directory of Prime Contractors (for subcontracting opportunities)
Procurement History databases:
http://siadapp.dmdc.osd.mil/
http://www.dscc.dla.mil/search/NSN/

Central Contractor Registration/Update Your Record
DUNS Number
NAICS/SIC (Use only 2002 NAICS)
Online Representations and Certification Applications (ORCA)

Regulations and Laws:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
www.acquisition.gov/far/
http://farsite.hill.af.mil/farsite.html

Buying Offices:

Federal Grants
Federal Acquisition Jump-Station (links to most federal agencies)
GSA Federal Supply Schedules (Select "GSA Schedules" in right column)
National Security Agency (NSA)
National Guard
DSCC
Air Force
DCA
DESC
DHS
DoE
DOI
DoJ
DoL
DoS
DOT
DSCP
DSCR
GSA/FSS
HUD
US Army
US Navy
USPS

Other Federal Business Sites:

Federal Computer Week
US Coast Guard Relief Support
DCMA Information
USDA Information
Department of Labor
OPM Information
American Red Cross
FEMA Main Website
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) - Links to Several DLA Sites
EPA - Active EPA Contracts Info
Federal Aviation Administration - How to do business with FAA
GSA's Federal Supply service
Navy Acquisition & Business Mgmt. - Navy Contracting
TACOM - Contracting locations
Untied States Postal Service - Opportunities (BOB)

Research and Development Opportunities:

SBIR
SBIR/STTP
Small Business Innovation - SBIR Links
Research (SBIR)
www.acq.osd.mil/sadbu/sbir - DoD SBIR
www.dtic.mil/dtic/ - DTIC (technology Information)
www.sba.gov/SBIR

Miscellaneous:

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
Government Contracting
HUBZone
USA Government - The official federal government web site. Use it to find information on all kinds of government issues and programs. This site covers federal, state and local information.

Dept. of Labor OSHA - SIC Search
General Accountability Office
Procurement Technical Assistant Centers:
www.aptac-us.org
www.sellingtothegovernment.net
Small Business Program Office
Defense Specifications and Standards (specs & standards, historical documents)

Commercial Sites:

Thomas Register
Government Contracting Assistance: This site has some good Information about federal buying and good links to other site related to government acquisition.