As a client, you have the right to know what data sources you will be accessing to base your business decisions.
Therefore, please review the table below and rest assured. We are the only provider of federal business intelligence services who publicly declares its data sources to its clients. It is the only way to build trust, which we know is important for you.
# | Data Sets and Source | Automated Aggregation | Update Frequency | Key Feature of Data Source |
1 | FPDS (04 to current FY YTD updated to previous night) | ![]() |
Daily | Daily Atom Feed from the Federal Procurement Data System-NG for all IDV and Non-IDV Contract Awards |
2 | Opportunities from SAM.gov | ![]() |
Twice Daily | Daily solicitations from SAM.gov (previously Beta.SAM.gov) with original documents, going back to FY 2001 |
3 | Grants.gov | ![]() |
Daily | Daily Grants.gov, going back to FY 2001 |
4 | Veterans Affairs VIP | ![]() |
Daily | VIP database including verifications, non-verifications, non-renewed, and canceled |
5 | Government Accountability Office (GAO) Bid Protests | ![]() |
Daily | GAO Protests Filed, Decisions Rendered, tied to FPDS-NG, and FBO |
6 | Contract Awarded Labor Category Tool | ![]() |
Monthly | Hourly rates on multiple GSA and VA services contracts for labor categories |
7 | Subcontract Data Sets from USA Spending | ![]() |
Fortnight | Data on Subcontracts, by Prime, Sub, and Agency, including Place of Performance, NAICS Code. Includes Officer Salary. Data in USASpending is coming from FSRS.gov |
8 | IT Spend from IT Dashboard | ![]() |
Annual | IT Spending data integrated with Exhibit 53 & 300 |
9 | Office of Management & Budget (OMB) | ![]() |
Annual | Budgetary information, President’s Agenda, Agency Snapshots |
10 | GSA Schedules | ![]() |
Weekly | GSA Schedules by SIN and Type integrated with FPDS-NG |
11 | FAPIIS (Federal Awardee Performance Integrity Information System) | ![]() |
Monthly | FAPIIS and data from SAM Exclusions (formerly EPLS Excluded Parties List System) |
12 | Entity Information from SAM.gov (System for Award Management) | ![]() |
Monthly | SAM (formerly CCR), for Entity Records of federal contractors. FOIA RECORDS and SAM Exclusions |
13 | Dynamic Small Business Database (DSBS-SBA) | ![]() |
Monthly | Federal Small Business Contractors Database with Socioeconomic Certifications |
14 | Federal Award Assistance Data – FAADS from USASpending.gov | ![]() |
Monthly | Grant Awards Data by CFDA, State, County, Zip, MSA, CBSA for all Federal Assistance related to Grants |
15 | SBA Mentor-Protege Listing | ![]() |
Monthly | Listing of the SBA approved Mentor Protege Agreements |
16 | Census Bureau | ![]() |
Scheduled Release | Tabulations of Census Tracts, County, State and FIPS Codes for GEO Reports |
17 | PTAC (Procurement Technical Assistance Centers) | ![]() |
Scheduled Release | Full contact information for all State Directors and staff |
18 | GPO (General Publishing Office) | ![]() |
Scheduled Release | US Code, FedSys materials and various pieces of information to augment budgetary data sets |