The Guides

Your Government Contracting Roadmap

Seven guides in logical order. Each one builds on the last. Start at the beginning or jump to where you are.

What Is Government Contracting?

The $833B+ market explained in plain English. Who gets contracts, who doesn't, and whether it's right for your business.

Step-by-step walkthrough of the registration process, how to pick the right NAICS codes, what documents you need, and the gotcha most guides skip.

The certifications that put you in a lane where big companies can't compete. 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, SDVOSB — who qualifies and how to apply.

You're registered. Now make sure agencies can actually find you. Set up DSBS, optimize your keywords, and let opportunities come to you.

Your government contracting résumé. The 6 sections every capabilities statement needs, common mistakes, and a fill-in-the-blank template.

How an AI tool helped draft a 150-page bid. Honest review of DeepRFP — what it does, what it doesn't, and whether it's worth it.

The silence after submission is normal. Here's what's happening behind the scenes and the secret weapon most beginners never use.