Federal Contract Data Sources
The power of the Fedmine platform lies in the seamless aggregation and integration of 19 federal data sources. By combining this intelligence into a single platform, we deliver comprehensive transparency into federal government contracts, enabling you to make informed business decisions.
| # | Data Sets and Source | Automated Aggregation | Update Frequency | Key Feature of Data Source |
| 1 | Contracts from FPDS (updated to previous night) | Daily | Daily Atom Feed from the Federal Procurement Data System for all IDV and Non-IDV Contract Awards.
Expected Q2 2026: Contracts through SAM.gov’s Contract Awards API with daily frequency |
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| 2 | Opportunities from SAM.gov | Twice Daily | Daily solicitations and original documents from SAM.gov | |
| 3 | Subcontract Data from USASpending | Every 2 Weeks | Data on Subcontracts, by Prime, Sub, and Agency, including Place of Performance, NAICS Code. Includes Officer Salary | |
| 4 | Government Accountability Office (GAO) Bid Protests and Decisions | Daily | GAO Protests filed, decisions rendered, tied to Contract Awards and SAM Opportunities | |
| 5 | GSA Schedules | Weekly | GSA Schedules by SIN and Type integrated with Contract Awards | |
| 6 | Entity Registration Information from SAM.gov | Daily | Entity registration records of federal contractors | |
| 7 | SBA Small Business Information (previously DSBS) | Daily | Federal Small Business Contractors Database with Socioeconomic Certifications | |
| 8 | Veteran Small Business Certification (SBA) | Daily | Veteran owned business certification (previously VIP) including verifications, non-verifications, non-renewed, and canceled status | |
| 9 | Entity Integrity Records and Exclusions from SAM.gov | Daily | SAM Integrity data and exclusions regarding entities (previously known as FAPIIS) | |
| 10 | IT Spend from IT Dashboard | Weekly | Spending data integrated with IT Investment analytics (OMB Exhibit 53) where possible | |
| 11 | Office of Management & Budget (OMB) | Annually | Budgetary information and Agency Snapshots | |
| 12 | SBA Mentor-Protege Listing | Monthly | Listing of the SBA approved Mentor Protege Agreements | |
| 13 | Contract Awarded Labor Category Tool (CALC+) | Monthly | Hourly rates on multiple GSA and VA services contracts for labor categories | |
| 14 | Grants.gov | Daily | Daily Grants.gov opportunities | |
| 15 | Federal Assistance Award Data – FAADS from USASpending.gov | Monthly | Grant Awards Data by CFDA, State, County, Zip, MSA, CBSA for all Federal Assistance related to Grants | |
| 16 | Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Contract Spend data | Monthly | IIJA spend data integrated with the Contract Spend data | |
| 17 | Census Bureau | Scheduled Release | Tabulations of Census Tracts, County, State and FIPS Codes for GEO Reports | |
| 18 | APEX (Previously PTAC) | Scheduled Release | Full contact information for all State Directors and staff | |
| 19 | GPO (General Publishing Office) | Scheduled Release | US Code, FedSys materials and various pieces of information to augment budgetary data sets |