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Tracks issues for GovTribe's Government Contracting and Grant-Making API.

GovTribe API

This repository tracks issues for GovTribe's Integrated Government Contracting and Grant-Making Market Intelligence API. The API is built using JSON:API and documented in OpenAPI.

Documentation

https://app.swaggerhub.com/apis-docs/govtribe/api

Access

To get access, you'll need a GovTribe account and active subscription: https://govtribe.com. You can generate API Access Tokens at https://govtribe.com/developer.

What Is It?

The API provides a consistent, well-documented, and simple way to retrieve details and relationships about most things involved in the Federal Contracting and Grant-Making process. This includes Federal Contract and Grant Opportunities, Federal Contract and Grant Awards, as well as Vendors, Agencies, and Federal People:

Type Notes
External Files ~3 Million Federal Contracting procurement documents, including RFPs and RFIs
Federal Agencies ~20k Agencies and sub-agency level departments and offices
Federal Contract Awards ~50 Million
Federal Contract IDVs ~2 Million Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV)s
Federal Contract Opportunities ~2 Million
Federal Contract Vehicles ~2k
Federal Grant Awards ~4 Million
Federal Grant Opportunities ~24k
Federal Grant Programs ~6k
Federal People ~119k
NAICS Categories ~2.4k
PSC Categories ~3k
Vendors ~1 Million
Vendor Contact People ~1 Million

Update Frequency

Data update frequency varies by type. For example, Federal Contract Opportunities are updated every 15 minutes and Federal Contract Awards are updated every 24 hours. This is a limitation of the underlying data feeds that are used as inputs to the different types. In general, we update our data as fast as possible.