The following provides a listing of various Internet resources useful to companies that seek to do business with the federal government.  These include finding procurement opportunities, tracking contracting initiatives, and other informational resources.

Finding Procurement Opportunities

• Fed Market    http://www.fedmarket.com/
• FedBizOps      http://www.fedbizopps.gov/
• Acquisition Central   https://www.acquisition.gov/
• GovSales    http://govsales.gov/
• E-Pipeline    http://www.epipeline.com/
• FedSources    http://www.fedsources.com/ (Subscription required)

Posting Information for Partnering with Large Prime Federal Contractors

• Dynamic Small Business Search http://dsbs.sba.gov/dsbs
• SUB-Net    http://web.sba.gov/subnet
• GSA’s small business source listings http://www.gsa.gov/
• VetBiz     http://www.vetbiz.gov/

Tracking Contract Initiatives

• GovCon    http://www.govcon.com/
• GovSales    http://govsales.gov/
• Acquisition Initiatives   http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap.html (Defense Dept. only)
• Acquisition Central   https://www.acquisition.gov/
• Dept. of Education   http://www.ed.gov/fund/contract/find/forecast.html
• GovExec    http://www.govexec.com/procurement

Other Informational Resources

• Procurement Reference  http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/msfc/procref.html
• FAR     https://www.acquisition.gov/FAR
• GSA     http://www.gsa.gov/
• FedSpending    http://fedspending.org/
• Central Contract Register  http://www.ccr.gov/
• Fed Procurement Data   https://www.fpds.gov/
• Small Business Administration http://www.sba.gov/

Venable Resources

• Gifts to Government Employees
  http://www.venable.com/files/Publication/5c2a6263-24b6-44d2-a874-fff5e1506cd8/Presentation/PublicationAttachment/78a42b25-b88d-4dba-b596-9a3d91973390/1203.pdf
• Covenant Against Contingent Fees
  http://www.venable.com/files/Publication/d360a56f-aa52-4510-a981-9ee78786cb78/Presentation/PublicationAttachment/678bf1b2-895b-4e29-808a-c6ea027b300c/1241.pdf
• Limitation on the Payment of Funds To Influence Federal Transactions
  http://www.venable.com/files/Publication/9976fcd6-d157-4fdf-bcaa-712ef95fd5b9/Presentation/PublicationAttachment/44680361-f7ae-4efb-b037-604be0194bcd/1271.pdf